James Tiberius Kirk Character in The Stories of the Tarsus Nine | World Anvil
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James Tiberius Kirk

Captain James Tiberius Kirk (a.k.a. JT, Jim, Jimmy, Dad, Daddy, Father, Papi (spanish), Baba (swahili), Daidí (irish), A'nirih (vulcan), Папочка/Papochka (russian), Tătic (romanian), Vati (german))

Physical Description

General Physical Condition

  • lightly defined muscles, lean
  • allergies

Identifying Characteristics

  • scars from torture on Tarsus IV

Physical quirks

  • ambidextrous

Apparel & Accessories

  • double rider leather jacket
  • hoodie and sweatpants/joggers when he needs to snuggle up in something (sidenote, Jim is a hoodie thief)
  • combat boots
  • skinny jeans (denim or black)
  • v-neck shirts
  • boot knife
  • arm sheaths for throwing knives (one sheath per arm)

Specialized Equipment

Perfected
  • throwing knives
  • finger knife
  • knives for hunting and hand-to-hand
  • shuriken
  • phaser
  Functional
  • push dagger
  • bow and arrow
  • short sword/dagger
  • sword
  • slingshot

Mental characteristics

Gender Identity

male (he/him)

Sexuality

pansexual

Education

  • High School Diploma at 5 (2238)
  • BS in Mechanical Engineering from MIT at 6 (2239)
  • BS in Computer Science and Engineering from MIT at 7 (2240)
  • BS in Aerospace Engineering from MIT at 8 (2241)
  • BS in Biological Engineering from MIT at 9 (2242)
  • BS in Chemical Engineering from MIT at 10 (2243)
  • ScD in Mechanical Engineering and Computation from MIT at 13 (2246)
  • taught himself Spanish, Russian, Portuguese, French, and Swahili before Tarsus IV
  • partial high school education on Tarsus IV
  • Hoshi Sato taught him Andorian, Romulan, Vulcan, Klingon, and Orion on Tarsus IV before the massacre
  • learned Irish from Michael and Kevin on Tarsus IV
  • learned Romanian from Danri on Tarsus IV
  • ScD in Nuclear Science and Engineering from MIT at 15 (2248)
  • BS in Linguistics and Philosophy, Linguistics Track from MIT at 16 (2249)
  • PhD in Biomedical Engineering from MIT at 17 (2250)
  • MD with a concentration in Biomedical Ethics and Medical Humanities from Stanford at 19 (2252)
  • BS in Psychology from Stanford at 20 (2253)
  • MS in Psychology from Stanford at 21 (2254)
  • PhD in Psychology from Stanford at 22 (2255)
  • completed Command and Engineering Tracks at Starfleet Academy
  • took Xenolinguistics at Starfleet Academy (learned Axanar, Cardassian, Ferengi, Osaarian, Risan, Tamarian, Trill, and Valakian)
  • learned Orion from Gaila

Employment

  • currently the Captain of the USS Enterprise

Accomplishments & Achievements

  • advanced education (7 bachelor degrees, 1 masters degree, and 5 doctorates)
  • hyperpolyglot (21 languages - English, Spanish, Russian, Romanian, Portuguese, French, Swahili, Irish, Andorian, Romulan, Vulcan, Klingon, Axanar, Cardassian, Ferengi, Osaarian, Orion, Risan, Tamarian, Trill, Valakian)
  • advanced weapons knowledge

Failures & Embarrassments

  • the 7 kids that didn't make it of of Tarsus IV

Mental Trauma

  • PTSD
  • eating disorder
  • phobia of doctors
  • child abuse

Intellectual Characteristics

  • IQ is 289
  • eidetic memory
  • 7 bachelor degrees, 1 masters degree, and 5 doctorates
  • hyperpolyglot (21 languages)

Personality Characteristics

Motivation

  • He is motivated by his desire to keep those he cares about safe.

Savvies & Ineptitudes

  • computer science
  • hacking/coding/programing
  • engineering
  • languages
  • survival skills
  • hand-to-hand combat
  • knives
  • stealth
  • hunting
  • memory (eidetic)

Likes & Dislikes

  • His favorite color is green because it represents life.

Virtues & Personality perks

  • great with kids
  • can be extremely kind and gentle

Vices & Personality flaws

  • He will stop at nothing to keep those he cares about safe.
  • trust issues
  • WILL STEAL ALL OF YOUR HOODIES

Personality Quirks

  • carries a boot knife
  • carries other knives, including throwing knives
  • has secret stashes of food
  • almost always has ration bars

Social

Social Aptitude

  • his dumb playboy personality is a mask for his intelligence and kindness

Mannerisms

  • walks in a stealthy gait unless actively focusing on not
  • always observing and analyzing his surroundings and plotting escape routes
  • sleeps with a knife under his pillow

Hobbies & Pets

  • languages
  • knitting
  • weapons

Speech

  • definitely swears
  • can be very soothing
Alignment
chaotic good
Species
Ethnicity
Honorary & Occupational Titles
Captain of the USS Enterprise
Doctor of Science
Doctor of Medicine
Doctor of Philosophy
Year of Birth
2233 CE
Circumstances of Birth
born during the evacuation of the USS Kelvin
Birthplace
USS Kelvin's Medical Shuttle 37 (deep space)
Children
Current Residence
USS Enterprise
Eyes
electric blue
Hair
blonde, short
Height
6'1"
Weight
176 lbs
Quotes & Catchphrases
I don't believe in no-win scenarios.
Aligned Organization
Known Languages
English - native
Spanish -fluent
Russian - fluent
Romanian - conversational
Portuguese - fluent
French - fluent
Swahili - fluent
Irish - fluent
Andorian - fluent
Romulan - fluent
Vulcan - fluent
Klingon - fluent
Axanar - proficient
Cardassian - conversational
Ferengi - conversational
Osaarian - intermediate
Orion - fluent
Risan - proficient
Tamarian -conversational
Trill - fluent
Valakian - intermediate
Character Prototype
Chris Pine

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