1 . Where were you born? 

Silas:	"Everholm."
Interviewer:	"Could you elaborate, please?"
Silas:	"But it's the capital. Everyone knows Everholm, I thought?"
Interviewer:	"Well, what was it like growing up there?"
Silas:	"Er…It’s a city. A big one. Lots of people."
Interviewer:	"What about your upbringing?"
Silas:	"Normal, I suppose. I trained. I became a knight."
Interviewer:	"Anything else you’d like to share?"
Silas:	[shifts uncomfortably] "You really don’t know Everholm? ...It has walls. Stone streets. Marketplaces. The usual. What are you looking for?"
Interviewer:	"Anything personal?"
Silas:	“I had a dog.”

2 . Were there any unique conditions of your birth? (Like a storm raging outside?)

3 . What did they like as children? 

4 . Who were their parents? 

5 . What kind of relationship do they have with their parents, siblings, or other adult figures? 

6 . Do they have any close friends? (Will you give them some in your stories?)

7 . What are their particular interests? What’s their favorite food? What do they like to do? 

8 . What bad habits do they have? Are they aware that this is a bad habit? What good traits do they have? Do they see that within themselves? What is a flaw they wish they could get rid of? 

9 . What makes them laugh? Cry? Whine? Run away?