Jacob Matson (character application)

Name: Jacob Matson

Age: Twelve

God Parent: Hephaestus, god of the forge.

Mortal Family: Emily Matson - Mother

Years in Camp: One year.

History: Jacob lived with his mom until he was eleven. At school he often got in trouble for not paying attention and not turning in work and was often teased for always getting in trouble. but at age eleven, a monster attacked and his mother was killed. With the help of a satyr he made his way to Camp Half Blood. his father claimed him after he built a washing machine out of spare parts a few days after he arrived. the washing machine broke after an hour.

Physical Appearance: bit shorter than most people. has short, dirty blond hair and blue eyes. Often wears a green jacket given to him by his mother before she died.

Personality: Very social, a bit lazy, and can easily get distracted.

Fatal Flaw: Sometimes doesn't pay attention or forgets things. sometimes a bit too lazy which can end up in things not getting finished.

Talents: Pretty good at building/fixing machine. somewhat talented at drawing.

Weapons: Celestial bronze scimitar. No magical abilities.

Other: Kinda lazy. a bit of a procrastinator. Very social.

Tell us a bit about how he spent his time in his first year. Did he get settled into camp life easily, or did it take some time for him to come to terms with Greek mythology being real? You can also say a little about whether he made a lot of friends, what activities he'd participate in, that kind of thing.

The minimum sentence count for the Personality section is 4 sentences. Please expand on who your character is and how they react to internal and interpersonal conflicts, unfamiliar situations, and such.

Please choose one trait as the fatal flaw and expand on how it manifests and hinders him in his daily life, and how it could have fatal consequences.

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