Name: Daria Barker Full Name: Daria Eleanor Lilianna Barker Age: 17 Nationality: English/British Talents/Skills: Knowledge of Explosives: Strangely enough, Daria has a wide knowledge of explosives, like gunpowder and nitroglycerin. Daria even has said she would make explosives if given the right tools or chance. Predicting the Weather: Daria can easily predict the weather through collecting certain data. Sharpshooting: Daria is only good at sharpshooting with bows and arrows. Parents: Diego Barker (Missing): Diego, like Silas' father, was mostly absent from Daria's life. Margot Newman (Deceased): Margot was also not very present in Daria's life, since Daria was mostly raised by her grandmother. And there was a very good reason why Daria was kept away from Margot, because she threatened to kill Daria when she was a baby. Sexuality: Straight. Relationship Skills: Daria is very hesitant when she wants to be friends with someone... or be Silas' lover for that matter... Physical Characteristics: Height: 5'0 Weight: 120 lbs (skinny) Eye Color: Hazel green Hair Color: Light brown, and sometimes slightly unkempt. Skin Color: Pale and peachy complexion. Distinguishing Features: A couple of freckles on her face, choppy bangs that cover her forehead and big lips that she's very insecure about. How Does She Dress?: Daria also adheres to the Hermes Powder Academy dress code, but often wears thin black stockings on her legs. Mannerisms: Daria can often look at people she is interested in with wide heart-eyes, no wonder they sometimes get Silas flustered. Habits: Daria will play with the hem of her skirt or blouse when she's nervous, scared, or when she talks with others for a very long time. When she sees her crush, she'll cover a portion of her face with her blouse to cover the blush on her cheeks. Biting her nails as an anxiety reaction. Health: Healthy, but she will try to push herself to be perfect. Hobbies: Reading books on explosives, writing poetry, listening to folk music, and reading books about diseases. Favorite Sayings: "There's too much of not enough. But for me, it's not enough of too much." "Love is a key factor to success." Speech Patterns: She has a slightly squeaky voice, due to a cyst on her vocal folds she was born with, but the cyst isn't life-threatening, thankfully. Disabilities: The cyst on her vocal folds Style: Cool Detachment Greatest Flaws: Prideful, paranoid, socially awkward, perfectionist, self-hatred. Best Qualities: Affectionate, honest, proper, responsible, creative, curious. Emotional Characteristics: Strengths: Expressive, passionate, empathetic. Weaknesses: Sensitive to criticism/rejection, crying easily, can be easily hurt. Extrovert or Introvert?: Introverted. How Does This Character Deal with Anger?: Always cries and screams since she doesn't understand a lot of her emotions. With Sadness?: Tries to repress it. With Conflict?: Avoids it, otherwise it will send her into a full blown panic attack if she can't find a way out of it. With Change?: Doesn't like it at all. With Loss?: She will retract into herself as her own grieving process. What Does This Character Want Out of Life?: Daria simply wants a better life than the one she's living in right now, and (secretly) wants to be with Silas for the rest of her life. What Frightens This Character?: Abandonment, failure, humiliation. What Makes This Character Happy?: Seeing Silas even for a brief second, reading, writing. Is This Character Judgmental Of Others?: No. Is This Character Generally Polite Or Rude?: Polite when it's someone she knows or is meeting for the first time. Fight-Flight-Freeze-Fawn Response?: Pretty much just flight. Spiritual Characteristics: Does This Character Believe In God?: No, but she was primarily raised around her God-fearing grandmother. What Are This Characters Spiritual Beliefs?: Daria doesn't believe in anything, seeing spirituality as a waste of time from her tasks. Is Religion Or Spirituality A Part Of This Character's Life?: No. Does she have a favourite type of explosive?: Nitroglycerin, since Daria thinks it would be much easier for her to make. How She Ended Up At Hermes Powder Academy: Daria wasn't interested in going until she received the letter of approval, she realized Hermes Powder Academy was interested in her affinity to explosives, poetry and books. Just as long as HPA doesn't use her skills to their advantage, she'll be very cozy here. Theme song/s: "Supermassive Black Hole" by Muse "I Don't Love You" by My Chemical Romance "I Wanna Hold Your Hand" by The Beatles "Stop Whispering" by Radiohead "Reptilia" by The Strokes