The test i took was the original fiction marysue litmus test, with the point scale being such. So, since im really on the sonic fandom, i decided to do a quiz about mary sues to find out if youre one. A mary sue or gary stu for males is a character who is overly perfect. Your oc is right there on the line of marysue territory.
I myself dont like using those words, but there arent many substitutes, so lets just stick with the official terms. Supernatural spinoffs unlikely to happen the mary sue. This will change over time, as long as you practise enough. Supernatural renewed for a 15th season, now old enough for high school by kaila halestern jan 31st the supernatural cast talked to us about driving lessons, dangerous ladies, and episode 300s plot. Supernatural marysue litmus test give yourself one point for every yes is the character named after you. Mary sue roleplay characters test login or register to post comments. Best original character supernatural stories fanfiction. Are your fictional characters marysues or garystus. A mary sue can destroy a piece of writing or media, since the characters existence will often forcibly make the world and people around. Generally cannon compliant, and very lovingly borrowed from the original ownerscreators.
Anneliese lemieux vs buffy summers death battle fanon. Shes written for io9, gizmodo, new york magazine, the awl, wired, cosmopolitan, and once published a harlequin novel youll never find. So if you want me to add a term, critique your oc, vent about an annoying mary sue you saw, or tell me about your personal oc pet peeves, you can do so in the comments. Eights supernatural avatar creation game because this is what you do at four oclock in the morning. Does said canon character never return your ocs feelings, andor leave. Your character is rough around the edges but with a little more polishing then your character will become a loveable oc. See common mary sue traits for more detail on any of these cliches. This might as well be an account that doesnt exist. Now there are exceptions to the rule but they are rare and in between. I think its a good idea however, sometimes when you want to make a character you dont nessasarily want your rp partner to know everything about your oc.
Trivia marysue is a test character, used to test peoples reactions on marysue characters and also to test if theres any negative feedback about the character. For a litmus test that draws on much of the same source material, see here. The very first mary sue was, in fact, named mary suelieutenant mary sue of the uss enterprise. Shia coltensinger is the adoptive daughter of bobby singer. Maybe either give your character more or less flaws. Search, watch, and cook every single tasty recipe and video ever all in one place. A long, currently unfinished story set during the filming of season 12 of supernatural. Usually found in fanfiction, these characters are nearly invincible, multitalented to the extreme, and loved by everyone except the readers. I own nothing, i just love these characters and want to play with them for a bit. Fics fiction, often fanfiction starring mary sue are called mary sue fics, and are generally centered around romance. If you dont know, a mary sue is a really annoying character, and are very common, so if you have one there are likely to be characters that are really similar. Does adding a lot of abilities to an oc superhero i made make them a mary sue. If your character is an oc in a fandom rpg, do you refuse to interact with or.
Mary sue chapter 1, a supernatural fanfic fanfiction. In other words, the term mary sue is generally slapped on a character who is important in the story, possesses unusual physical traits, and has an irrelevantly overskilled or overidealized nature. Are they really as hot as im portraying them to be. Most of those that are tolerable are villains who serve as a villain of the week and dont do much to puncture the equilibrium of the main plot such causing character death or creating serious trouble for. Even if you dont plan to showy our work to the world, this will at least give you some pointers on how to improve your writing skills, as results. A mary sue is a character who is so perfect that he or she warps the world around them to display their perfection. You still have some original characteristics, but you definitely have to many canon ones. Shipping oc an oc that has the sole purpose of getting dean and castiel together or getting them to break up. Please dont take any offense, this is just t help you out. Remember that characters deserve to be themselves, and not just a. In essence, shes a protagonist around whom the plot and characters revo. Is my oc for a made up role playing world a marysue. Shias life took an odd turn when a woman appears in her room, claiming to be her mother. Both of these are called the mary sue and the edgy oc.
Thats the rule of thumb id use for any test like this. They are always the brother or son of the canonical protagonist and usually. A quiz to tell whether your character is a mary sue. So maybe youre serious about writing, or perhaps youre just having fun, but you may want to take this quiz and figure out if your main characters a mary sue. Do you think that your character has the possibility of being a marysuegarystue the horrible internet nickname for a perfect character. Check out whether your beloved oc is a good, complex one, or a mary suegary stu.
Mary sue is female while on the other hand, male characters with all perfection are called marty stu or gary stu. For a useful and reasonable definition and tutorial on how not to make a mary sue, see. Who are the most notable mary sue characters in books. Try to make them a bit more believeable and you will have an oc. As the title says, go to dream avatar creator and create your very own supernatural character gaia avatar. Charlie sue is a portmanteau of the character charlie bradbury and the term mary sue. While mary sue is too nebulous to be judged by any hard and fast standard, certain traits have become surprisingly popular in defining what makes a sue. It seems as though nothing in this universe except mary sue is even real, and is instead a plot device to make mary sue seem flawless and loved. My character is neither gender and is of a strange alien species. Her male counterpart is often known as gary stu, although there are a variety of names used to describe said character. Marysue has won all object shows, getting first place every time and always winning challenges and is never up for elimination, just because of her appearance and kindness.
I was originally going to only use her as a minor love interest character, but. If you dont know what they are, i suggest looking them up. Well, on these forums, ive seen quite a few mary sues. The mary sue test specifically says that if something is natural within the setting youre using, be it weird eye color, hair color, funky name, werewolfism, being a waif whod blow away in a strong wind, whatever if its the norm for that universe, dont count it against your character. Mary sue test mary davis supernatural oc by mjeleon. A mary sue will be good at everything that she does, she will often swoop in and save the main story characters butts, bypassing them in fighting skills, witty remarks ect, main characters are. If youre like me and write andor roleplay, you constantly worry about your ocs own characters. Ive seen a variety of mary sue litmus tests around the internet, but sadly. Side effects may include poor characterization, overpowered magic, overshadowed side characters, sudden mentor death, and mary sues. The wideeyed and supremely competent protagonist of paula smiths satirical story a trekkies tale, mary sue was created in 1973 as a scathing parody of unrealistic characters smith read about in. Two brothers follow their fathers footsteps as hunters, fighting evil supernatural beings of many kinds, including monsters, demons and gods that roam the earth. Bleach mary sue litmus test by queenofpie on deviantart.
Mary sues are flawless, uninteresting, special snowflakes bella swan jkjk. A reimagining of supernatural with a female reader insert. I am no longer supporting this test, nor do i support using the term mary sue to. I took this online test, placing myself in meyers shoes.
Find out if a character youve written is a little too perfect. If youre not sure about your results, id take the litimus test. Such as levitating, mind reading, cloning, shape shifting, etc yes. A test to see how realistic and good your story is. Is your character a demon, vampire, or other supernatural creature that.
If you are a writer and would like to know if the character you created in a story is a mary sue or just an average person, then this quiz here is the next thing you should go after. A test to see if your fanfiction, original fiction or roleplaying antagonist is a mary sue or gary stu. Consider doing some more research about your oc to help deduct some points. As charlies appearances on the show began to expand, segments of the fandom began claiming she was becoming a mary sue an idealized characterauthor selfinsert. The definition of a mary sue is difficult to nail down, because the meaning has changed over time as the character type has migrated out of fanfiction and into canon works. Includes rpf about the actors of the show and original scripts to replace 12x family feud and 12x17 the british invasion. In an effort to make their characters more attractive without having to do the leg work of natural character development, the authors just add some of these superficial traits to their character. Many novice writers fall into the trap of creating mary sue characters in their stories. Dean winchesteroriginal characters works archive of. Does your oc never do anything that would make them look bad, or does things in that category that are.