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Detailed character profile for fiction

Claude 6 views 0 copies Oct 4, 2026
Build a three-dimensional character with backstory, motivations, flaws, voice and an arc for your story.

Prompt

Help me develop a character for my [novel / screenplay / game].

Story premise: [one or two sentences]
Character role: [protagonist, antagonist, sidekick…]
What I know so far: [any details]

Create a profile with:
- Name, age, appearance (3 distinctive details)
- Backstory: 3 formative events
- Want (external goal) vs need (internal growth)
- Greatest fear and biggest flaw
- Secret
- How they speak: vocabulary, rhythm, a sample line of dialogue
- Relationships with 2 other characters
- Character arc from beginning to end
- 3 scene ideas that test them

Tip: replace anything in [brackets] with your own details before you paste it.

#character development#fiction#novel#storytelling
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