Character Sheet for Alek Thompson
Character Description
A relatively new member of the bustling BDSM community in Manchester England. A former solider for the British Army, forced into an early retirement thanks to a on duty injury which left him with a knee replacement. Alek blames himself for the injury as he should have left the Army years ago but he stuck around for fear that he could not live a regular civillian life. Now part of society he runs a Coffee shop in Manchester after taking ownership from a former army buddy he went into business with and takes great pride in his new field of work. Still feeling like he has shut himself off from society and not enjoying his new civillian life, he takes to the world of BDSM which has reignited his passion for living once again thanks to the new friends and loved ones he has made.
Personality
Quiet and reserved most of the time but always willing to go out his way to help another fur in need, he takes great pride in doing the right thing because its the right thing to do expecting no notoriety or riches. Suffers from anxiety as a result of shutting himself off from others, when things go wrong he can't think straight and often panics, needs reassurance from others as a result of living a strict millitary lifestyle.
Likes/Dislikes
Coffee is his biggest passion and takes great pride in being a skilled barrista. Cooking is a skill he also likes to practice but enjoys it most for the aspects of cooking for others. Enjoys jogging and martial arts with a strong preference for Baritsu. Fan of classic detective and mystery novels (Sherlock Holmes being his favourite). Favourite music is witch house, alternative and indie bands. He dislikes bad coffee, he see's it as undrinkable. Cannot stand modern "rock bands" which have a pop firendly sound. Is afraid of heights.
World/Setting
Anthro based Earth, modern day, lives in Manchester England
Body
5"9, athletic frame, slim, various war wounds from bullet wounds in his left shoulder, small scars on arms, knee scar on right knee from knee replacement surgery, shrapnel woulds and burns on the right side of his lower body.