Character Sheet for Haskell Iguan
Character Description
Haskell is an adult iguana in his mid to high twenties living with his parents because of financial reasons. He tends to be introverted and keeps to himself. He would like to open up a bit more, but has difficulty doing so. Generally, he prefers solitary and quiet activities over more social and noisy activities. He has faced no major traumas or troubles in his life. He can have difficulty with anxiety at times, which occasionally act as a roadblock.
Personality
quiet
timid
prefers to go with the flow
relaxed exterior but internally worries and feels anxiety about many things
has difficulty finding ways to enter and maintain conversations (cares about people but has little interest in asking about them - asking people how they are doing feels more like just going through the paces than being a genuine interest)
tries to be respectful
prefers to stay in/at home than go out places
has a tendency to overthink things leading to unnecessary anxiety/inaction/complications
has difficulty relaxing around people
tends to be more responsive rather than assertive
would like to try more new things, but anxiety/worry makes it difficult when around other people
low self confidence
Likes/Dislikes
Likes reading, playing video games, having tv on in the background while doing other things (instead of music) solving puzzles, being organized
dislikes loud noises (especially loud, sudden noises), being around people for long periods of time, talking, people complaining about their job but not doing anything to try to make things better, things that are popular that everyone talks about all the time
Background/History
Did really well in school, went on to university but had to take a hiatus for an undetermined amount of time/drop out because of anxiety problems
Currently has a job working retail
Comes from a somewhere in the middle class family (can pay for everything they need in regular circumstances, struggle with unexpected costs)
Still lives with parents because his job does not pay enough for him to afford a place of his own
Relatives/Family
Has two parents, three siblings (sister and two brothers) - all iguanas
Sees mother's side of family on holidays
Dad's side of family lives too far away to see on a regular basis.
World/Setting
Basically the regular world, but populated by anatomically correct furries
Body
5.5 feet, 180 pounds
Slightly pudgy around the middle (where most of his extra weight goes)
Has spines running from his head down his back into his tail, shortens as they go down his body, greenish/yellowish color that darkens toward the tip
Has two stripes on side of his torso same color as the spines, darkens in middle
Tail is thick, is banded with darker green scales and his regularly colored scales
Scales are similar to a regular iguana
Hands/feet are a mix between regular iguana paws and human hands/feet
Face has greenish/yellowish markings in corner of chin like regular iguana
Eyes have slitted, but wide pupils, yellowish sclera
Clothing
Hoodies and t-shirts - they are special clothes modified to be worn even with his spines.
Stretch jeans - like regular jeans, but much more comfortable, also modified to be worn with his tail
Accessories
Occasionally some small trinkets, but usually nothing