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Full Name: John Roger Wilson-Kanamori

Aliases: Ingwe Helyanwe, Johann Phoenix, PhoenixKnight,
               Knight of the Football Scores, Dawnbringer, The Last Crusader

Code Name: The Professor

Occupation: Informatician, Biomodeller, Customer Assistant

Gender: Male

Date of Birth: 27th June 1985

Weight: Unknown

Blood Type: Unknown

Height: Unknown

Handedness: Mostly right

Hair Colour: Black with touches of
                       copper

Nationality: Anglo-Japanese

Eye Colour: An expressive dark brown
                      tinged with what he hopes
                      is intelligence

Alignment: Wondering if he's still Lawful or
                     Neutral Good


  Appearance: Not much to meet the eye.

  Psych. Profile: Quiet and shy, stubborn and single-minded, perfectionist and romanticist.

  Personal History: Born in England, grew up in Japan, crossed over to Scotland for university. Self-taught through the latter years of his
                                   education, which he uses to excuse the worst of his personality quirks.

  Modus Operandi: Intellectual loner with a sweet tooth and a penchant for bumbling attempts to try to help others. Often found in the dry lab
                                  either modelling, working on the wiki, or searching for something for somebody.

  Witness Comments: Adorable.
                                        Needs to stop being such a loser...or needs to stop calling himself one.


  Greatest Obsessions: Trying (and failing) to ensure that the Tesco produce shelves are perfectly filled over the weekend, editing code and text
                                           to ensure that they conform to his particular standards of elegance

  Annoying Quirks: Lots of self-derogation and a lack of confidence, a cheeky side that makes itself known ever so often

  Superpower: The ability to control atomic vibration and thus thermodynamic temperature.


  Favourite Sport: Baseball, with football a close second.

  Favourite Football Team: The Samurai Blue

  Favourite Phrase: When campaigning, be swift as the wind; in leisurely march, majestic as the forest; in raiding and plundering, like fire;
                                     in standing, firm as the mountains. As unfathomable as the clouds, move like a thunderbolt. (Sun Tzu)

  Favourite Books: Musashi (Eiji Yoshikawa), Shogun (James Clavell), Lord of the Rings (JRR Tolkein), Red Storm Rising (Tom Clancy)...

  Favourite Films: Five Centimetres per Second


  Items to take to desert island: A pair of wings to get me back off again!

  Attitude towards Johnny Depp: My attitude would be irrelevant

  Most hated singer / song: The only music that I tend to dislike is gangster rap

  Tea?: None of this British stuff, thanks, Japanese green tea all the way!