Sensitive to the feelings of others, and has a very good memory, especially when it comes to observing other people. They do what is expected of them without attracting attention to themselves. Defender (ISFJ) – Puts the needs of others before themselves, to a point where they tend to give more than they receive. Can sometimes have a surprising offbeat sense of humor. Follows the rules and does not tend to be adventurous.

They are very thorough, honest, and seek to accomplish anything they put their minds to.

Very thorough, and tends to put duty before pleasure. Responsible especially in their field of expertise, devoted and punctual. Examiner (ISTJ) – A very keen sense of what’s right and what’s wrong. Has a strong desire to be liked, and therefore tends to want to serve others’ needs, sometimes at the expense of their own. Respects authority and values traditions. Supporter (ESFJ) – Popular, and most sociable of all the types. Very organized, tends to be a stickler for the rules. They rely on experiences rather than speculation, and make decisions based on these. They are hardworking, responsible, and self-confident. Has a clear set of standards and beliefs. Overseer (ESTJ) – Thrives on facts and details. Select one personality type below that best describes your character: Social Class (nobility, artisan, merchant, commoner, etc.): You are not required to use every section of the template, only parts that you feel are necessary! (And if you’re wondering – yes, I did buy Scrivener.) Once I pick my brain off the floor, I might be doing some Settings templates as well! Personality types are based on the Jungian Psychological Topology (I provided brief descriptions of each), and a summary of archetypes based on both Joseph Campbell’s the Hero with a Thousand Faces and Carolyn Myss’ list of archetypes.

Can also work with most rpg forums or what have you.Ĭulled from several different sources, and I definitely would need a shoutout to the Thoughtful Dreamer for the main inspiration. This is more likely going to work better with novels containing fantasy / sci-fi / paranormal / other speculative fiction elements or with a greater emphasis toward world-building, and those with works in the literary / contemporary genre can cross out some of the non-relevant sections (such as powers / abilities). Because I am compulsive like that, I decided to make a character template sheet with as much details as I can fit in it as humanly possible.

How to design a character sheet