Character Profile - Emily Hamilton

Emily Hamilton

Gender: Female.

Hair: A mundane shade of brown.
Eyes: Green, the way oatmeal is purple.

Height: Between 5’ and 6’

Weight: 117 lbs. 

Build: Inconspicuous. 

Handedness: Right. 

Clothing: Wears shirts with long sleeves, and pants with double-knees. Dresses in yellow and grey most days. Sometimes forgets to take off her lead apron, and wears it into the cafeteria. Sleeps in her clothes. 

Personality: Defensive. Shy around strangers, outspoken around friends. 

Age: 27

Nationality: Born and raised in Minnesota. 

Occupation: Astronaut and overzealous engineer. 

Aliases: Gazpacho Joe for reasons too complex to begin to mention.

Likes: Tinkering and refinement. Blast furnaces. Conrad Munroe. 

Loves: Clattering, clunking, shaking, rattling, shuddering, jangling, thudding, and squeaking; it means there’s work to be done. 

Dislikes: Mold, oatmeal, and Conrad Munroe.

Hates: Jonathan Griggs. Manuals. Writing with a pen. 

Wants: To take apart the ship so she can put it back together again. To figure out her love-hate relationship with Conrad.

General: A brilliant engineer, tends to break things by trying to fix or improve them. Some things just aren’t meant to be messed with (stasis fields, fusion reactors, Cypris’s collection of Baseball trophies). Has excellent motor skills, but still seems clumsy.