note no. 1: permissions.

[presurgery]

[OOC]

Backtagging: Yes, I rely on it.
Threadhopping: As long as everyone involved is okay with it.
Fourthwalling: No, unless character canonically breaks 4th wall.
Offensive subjects: Military and medical stuff, implied alcoholism on his end. I've got no hard no's, but if you're in doubt, contact me.
AUs: Yes.
Cross-canon/OCs: Yes.

[IC]

Hugging this character: Yes, with CR.
Kissing this character: Yes, with CR.
Flirting with this character: Go ahead.
Fighting with this character: Yes, but ask first.
Injuring this character: Yes, but unless it's something minor, ask first.
Killing this character: No.
Using telepathy/mind reading abilities on this character: Yes, let's plot it out first, though.

[SHIPPING]

Sexuality: Bisexual, IC preference for women.
Preferred fandom ships: Sherlock, Sholto, Mary.
Fandom ships I'm uninterested in: Molly, Moriarty.
Non-fandom ships: M/F, M/M. Open to crossovers and OCs (with info pages).
Smut: As a general rule, no.

[CONTACT]

Personal journal: madscenes
Plurk: thewriteway








THINGS TO NOTE ABOUT HOW I PLAY JOHN PRE-SERIES:

Originally from Chelmsford.
(see his CV)

Surgeon.
(see relevant Martin Freeman quote)

Captain of the Northumberland Fusiliers, working under Major Sholto.
(canon point default: before the ambush on Sholto and his unit)

Currently stationed in Helmand, has worked in Kandahar.

Bisexual.
(head canon: during their deployment together, Sholto and he either have been or still are romantically involved)

Estranged relationship to his sister.
(head canon: both his parents are dead; he comes from an alcoholic home)

Hasn't been invalided home from Afghanistan yet and hasn't met Sherlock.