Character Building

1) Give a brief description of player character's childhood, including
emotional and economic status:
Born in Geissen, Germany. Immediatly orphaned at childbirth, Udo grew to adulthood in an orphanage.

2) How does this character deal with his/her history?:
At first he let his loneliness and desperation drive him to crime. With the help of his mentor, and psuedo-father, he turned his life around.

3) Would this player character kill?:
Yes

4) Would this player character commit torture?:
In extreme instances or desperation. (As a last resort)

5) Does this player character enjoy killing?:
*If so, Why?
*If not, why not?
No. Udo has never killed anyone, even while living a life of petty crime. His drive to kill only stems from a desire for good and protection of allies.

6) Would this player character lie to his comrades?:
*Under what circumstances?:
No, Udo is ever loyal to his friends. A lie would feel like betrayal.

7) Would this player character lie to other people?:
*Under what circumstances?:
Yes. Whether to elude discovery of his past, or to hide from his local european fame.

8] Would this player character obey a law even if he/she thought it was
wrong?:
Not nessacarily. At one point in his life, he would break laws he knew to be just. The latter would pose no issue.

9) Is this player character comfortable doing his/her own thing?:
Yes.

10) Does this player character feel more comfortable when someone is in
charge?:
Not nessacarily. Udo is blunt and quick to voice his opinion. That said, he is not insubordinate, and will recieve direction with humility.

11) Does this player character prefer to be in charge?:
*If no, are there any circumstances in which this player character
would assume leadership?:
He prefers nothing really. He's lived much of his life alone, so taking charge of his destiny isn't a foreign concept; charge of others? It's a challenge that is new but non-intimidating.

12) Does this player character desire wealth?:
No. He is already quite wealthy, and it has brought him little happiness.

13) Does this player character desire fame?:
No, He is a local legend in Germany and much of the european racing circuit. He came to the States to escape it.

14) Does this player character desire power?:
He desires the strength to protect what he loved, and what he believes is right.

15) Does this player character have more personal needs, such as love,
friendship, etc.?:
He's traveled a lot and met a lot of people, but still none share any personal bond with him, save Ralf. He sees himself living happily with a family of his own one day, but doesn't know if he'll ever find it.

16) Under what circumstances would this player character desert his
comrades?:
When he is dead.

17) Under what circumstances would this player character put his/her
own welfare in ahead of that of the group?:
When he is dead.

18) If an opponent in battle surrendered and asked for mercy, would
this player character grant it, and under what circumstances, if
any?:
Its a clouded issue. While Udo is compassionate, he is also vengeful. He will retaliate with deadly force if he feels the sitation warrants it, despite any last pleas for forgiveness.

19) If an NPC approached your player character and asked for
protection, what circumstances would dictate that your player
character grant it?:
Very little. Udo feels confident in his ability to take care of himself. When asked to trust someone new, he tends to give them the benifit of the doubt. He'll retatiate if betrayed.

20) Would this player character share his/her wealth with a friend who
needed it?:
Yes

21) Does this player character have any charities to which he/she
donates?:
Possibly, but unlikely.

22) Is there any amount of wealth for which this player character would
risk his/her life?:
In the past, he put his life on the line for many an exotic automobile. He is not likely to risk himself for any amount of wealth anymore.

23) Is there any magic spell or item for which this player character
would risk his/her life?:
Not at the moment.

24) Of the previous two questions, would either of these cause this
player character to risk the lives of his/her companions, without
their knowledge and consent?:
No

25) Does this player character prefer to use muscle, or guile to gain
his/her ends?:
*Which of those does this player character consider to be more
"moral?":
Muscle. Not that he is non-intelligent, but he is far too blunt to result to crafty schemes and treachery.

26) Does this player character feel that the ends justify the means, no
matter what those "means" may be?:
No. He makes decisions based on a case by case basis. The means might justify the ends.

27) Does this player character get his/her way by bullying others into
what he/she wants?:
No

28) Does this player character feel that the strong are entitled to
exploit the weak?:
No. The strong are charged in protecting the weak.

29) How does this player character feel towards members of the opposite
sex?:
He feels like most men. Prone to irrational acts of stuper when met with one he finds particurally attactive. He hasn't pursued many serious relashonships, taking to bedding ever eager pit girls and such, but as he ages, he grows ever more longing for a romance of meaning.

30) Characterize this player character in one sentence:
Udo exhibites inherit respect for his fellow man, but relies on his own judgement and strength to live his life.