Thread: Character Creation

The Basics Name Jacob Andrews Nickname Jake BirthdayAge 32 years old Birth Location Earth, Nebraska. Raised on the familly farm. Race Human Marital Status Single Appearance Hair Color Brown Eye Color Hazel Weight 190 ibs Height 6 feet tall. Basic Physical Description Tall, and roughly handsome. Has a tendency to forget to take care of himself. Evident in the state of his hair, and beard. Other Features A small scar, above his, right eye. He got it from a farming accident. And a scar across his chin, from a fight during his youth in Star Fleet. Visual Representation X Background Personality He is a smart, and tactical man. But, this is not evident. Due to his playful, and sometimes, not so serious nature. He is a good man, haunted by past mistakes. Hiding his depression with a carefree mind. Making for a carefree, caring, and noble captain. History Jacob Andrews was born a capricorn, on a cold January night. In shit creak nowhere. Raised on a small farm, with his identical twin brother, Jesse. All his life, he had his head up in the clouds. Dreaming that one day, he will be in star fleet.... It wasn't until he was 14 that he learned the crushing truths, of a cold dark reality. When, his father died... Him and his brother tried there best, to work on the farm. There dad teaching them, just enough to keep it going. Jacob, and Jesse were still young. So they had their good share of scars. Jacobs most prominent scar from work, being on his chin. But, as they became men. Jesse stayed to attend to the family farm. Hiring helping hands. While Jacob... While Jacob looked back up to the stars. And went for his dream. Becoming a captain was no easy task. It took him years of hard work. Of grueling training. Dedicated study. His love for adventure being all, that kept the young simple farm boy going... The day he commanded his own ship. Was one of his fondest memories. But, things soon became real for him again. When, investigating a forgotten mine. Unbeknownst to Jacob, it was more then a mine. The mine was a cover... It was in fact, once a top secret research facility for Ramulas. Soon, a Ramulan ship came to the planet, and set it's sights on his ship. A squad coming down to... Arrest him, and his team. Jacob tried a diplomatic solution. But, before he knew it. His team, and the Ramulans were fighting. Everyone in that room, except him died. The last Ramulan died by Jacobs hands, just after leaving Jacob a nasty scar on his right eye. So he can forever remember that day... He was beamed aboard his ship, and narrowly talked his way out of conflict with the other ship. After giving his report... He was suspended for two months shore leave. The entire operation was a tragic failier. With 12 lives, taken without just cause. For the last two years it haunted him. Driving him to do better. So much so, that he now commands the Enterprise. And is part of a long line, of respectable, and honored Star Fleet captains. Jacob wishes, to be just as honored. And, be a valued asset to Star Fleet... And a valued captain, to his crew. Academic Achievements As captain, he is capable of most technical skills at base level. Making him capable of taking the helm, and navigation if need be. He has undergone training in boxing, and wrestling. He has a wide knowledge of strategy, and history. With degrees in, diplomacy. He has trained to marksmen skill, with a phazer, and is as capable on the field as he is on his ship. Duties Captain, of the current Uss Enterprise Rank Captain Family His father is dead, left at home a mother, and a twin brother. Likes His alone time. The occasional drink. His job, which is the only thing that keeps him focused. And, keeps his priority's straight. Dislikes Pushy, angry, and or cocky people. Unneeded violence. And, foolish mistakes. Fears Loosing people, and failing his crew. No man left behind, is more then a petty phrase to him. Best Memoryies Hanging out with his brother back at their farm. Becoming captain of the Enterprise. Worst Memoryies Loosing an entire squad, of crew men. While on a mission two years ago. His failure has haunted him ever since then. His scar on his chin, a constant reminder, of a situation that could have been defused if he acted fast enough. Favorite Colors Red, Yellow, green. Sexual Orientation Straight as an arrow. Far from a virgin. In fact very experienced.