Algernon Character in Hoomanland | World Anvil

Algernon (Al- juh-nohn)

Algernon (a.k.a. The Hooman Leader, Best Leader)

Algernon is the 21st leader of the Nasgovian Hoomans. They were voted into power in 100 AC and is one of the youngest Hoomans to have been put into power.   They are eccentric by hooman standards and likes to appear friendly and positive. They are very loud and clear with their ideas and plans, sometimes to the annoyance of the Council.   They are popular with the civilians, having built a reliable reputation and has been voted back in for multiple years.

Physical Description

General Physical Condition

Algernon has pale greyish skin, with a tint of blue. Their hair is pale grey, currently just shorter than shoulder length. They are a little under the average body weight of a Hooman.   Algernon is in good physical condition and takes time to keep themself healthy. They rarely have been sick to the point where they hadn't been to the doctors for 20 years.

Apparel & Accessories

Algernon wears a grey mask with 3 teal streaks to the right side of it, It was given to them by Bralyn.   They also wear a set of robes that were influenced strongly from Homeworld fashion, specifically their favourite characters from The Starmancers of Sirius Mu and Chief Handsomeness, with a Heart of Obsidian and the Third Panic. They carry two Hooman [Grade A] Pistols almost everywhere. Algernon has been trained to use it.

Mental characteristics

Education & Employment

Algernon has achieved high grades in both Facility Education and Law Sector Education. They spent a small amount of time working in the Law Sector until they were voted in as Leader, which they maintained the status of until they were forced to step down after an aggressive takeover by Saevii.

Accomplishments & Achievements

After becoming Leader, the first thing that Algernon implemented was an adoption system for Hooman younglins who didn't have families to go to, as beforehand they had just fallen through the cracks of the process from the Childcare Facilities. Algernon also developed an alliance with the Edgevillians in 102 AC, which has been shown to have had a very positive impact on both races. They also lead the Hoomans to victory in The Two Month War with no casualties on their side.

Personality Characteristics

Virtues & Personality perks

  • Realistic - While Algernon gives off a more optimistic approach, they weigh up their options in a more logical way, though emotions can blur the lines a little.
  • Positive - Algernon likes to act positive and friendly to people.
  • Determined - When Algernon has a goal, they will go to great lengths to achieve it.
  • Self-Reliant - Since Algernon has spent a lot of time without others to support them they have grown to mostly do things by themself, without help from others.

Vices & Personality flaws

  • Paranoid - While Algernon feels that most people have an ulterior intent. Their paranoia has got to the point where they have placed cameras in most rooms in their home since they live alone and
  • Distant - Despite their over-friendly nature, Algernon barely reveals things about themselves and isn't fond of sharing.
  • Petty - Algernon can be extremely petty when they want to be, towards people they don't like or just want to annoy.

Mental Trauma

Due to the fact they never knew their parents, nor were properly brought up by anyone, Algernon has had issues with receiving affection, but will gladly give out affection. They are conflicted and hesitant when it comes to the subject of families, as they believe they'll never end up being a part of one, but they also desperately wish for a familial connection.

Motivation

Algernon's motivation spawned from their time living in the childcare facilities as a younglin. Having been encouraged by Bralyn, Algernon put everything into becoming leader so they could make the change they wanted. they didn't want any other child to have felt the way they did.

Likes & Dislikes

Likes

Dislikes

  • Balloons - Algernon has an immense dislike of Balloons as they hate it if they go pop.
  • Bubbles , the Entertainer - Algernon is absolutely terrified of Bubbles ever since they were a child.

Social

Contacts & Relations

Family Ties

Algernon did not have any knowledge nor contact with any of their biological family until after they became leader, which they then found out that their biological parent was Kartr.
  • Kartr - Algernon hates Kartr for abandoning them as a child. They were considering forgiveness however revoked it after Kartr called them a mistake and that they should never have been born. Algernon wishes never to see Kartr again and gets very angry if they even see them around.
  • Emeryx and Alexan - Algernon has not been in contact with either of them and chooses not to out of concern on what drama might occur.
  • Bralyn - Algernon met Bralyn as a child back in the facilities and took a shine to them. They were given their first mask and encouraged not to give up. They reunited with Bralyn not long after they became leader and has a very close relationship with them.
  • Flyx - Algernon is on good terms with Flyx and forgave them for helping Kartr with abandoning them. They were originally unsure but accepted Flyx offer to adopt them, even if it's decades late. Algernon usually goes out of their way to find Flyx and spend time with them but feels that it's too intrusive to go to any family gatherings with them.
  • Saevii - Algernon and Saevii's relationship had a rocky start with Saevii pointing a gun in their face when they first met. However since Algernon was very interested in their plan of returning to Homeworld, they stepped down to see how it would pan out.
    A strange friendship began to develop as Algernon decided to aid Saevii with their plan and leadership, but also annoy the stars out of them at the same time.
    During the trip on the Exodus ships and constantly pestering Saevii, Algernon eventually came to the realisation that they genuinely enjoyed being around Saevii and had developed feelings for them.
    When Saevii ended up collapsing due to stress and lack of self-care, Algernon grew upset about it and decided to intervene to make sure it would not happen again.
    They eventually got registered in 112 AC.
  • Polaris - Algernon loves Polaris very much, coddling and spoiling them a lot. They were insistant in visiting them in the Childcare Facilities everyday as they didn't want Polaris to feel alone like they did.
 

IMPORTANT

  • Mordecai Crowe - Algernon quickly developed a strong friendship with Mordecai and is very fond of them.
  • Kaence - Algernon is on cordial terms with Kaence, though is firm when it comes to the scientist causing trouble or trying to bend the rules. They actively enjoy Kaence's company and likes to be updated on whatever they've been researching on. Algernon is mostly used to the way Kaence acts and
  • Ender - Algernon has a lot of respect for Ender and had looked into a lot of their work and process before their time as leader. They enjoy visiting Ender to chat, mostly about things not related to leadership.

Relationships

Algernon

Spouse (Important)

Towards Saevii

5
5

Saevii

Spouse (Important)

Towards Algernon

4
-5

Frank


Species
Honorary & Occupational Titles
Best Leader
The Leader
The Hooman Leader
The Teal Demon
Professions
Currently Held Titles
Year of Birth
82 AC
Circumstances of Birth
Accidental, Unwanted
Birthplace
Nasgovia
Parents
Parents (Adopting)
Spouses
Saevii (Spouse)
Siblings
Children
Eyes
Teal, has 3 sets of eyes, placed vertically.
Hair
Pale grey, currently just shorter than shoulder length.
Skin Tone/Pigmentation
Pale grey, with a tint of blue.
Height
6'0''
Known Languages
Algernon can both speak and write in Nasgovian and Native Hooman, due to how many old films they used to watch and their continued interest in the Hooman homeplanet.
Ruled Locations
Star Alignment
The Song of The Parallax

Character Portrait image: by Nanotide

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