Kingdom Hearts OC Week


August 1st-7th 2023

KHOC Week celebrates all of the amazing original characters created for the game series Kingdom Hearts. It doesn't matter how developed they are, or the skill level. This yearly event is all about sharing these wonderful characters and supporting other creators.So if you have a character that you would like to share during the event, feel free to browse through the given prompts and see what inspires you.


Past Prompts - 2019

⭐Day 1
◾Introductions
◾Tell us about your OC!
⭐Day 2
◾New World
◾What would it be like if your OC visited a world they'd never seen before?
⭐Day 3
◾Friends or Lovers
◾Is your OC paired with someone? Who is important to them?
⭐Day 4
◾Alternate Universes
◾What would your OC's role be in an AU? Examples: Soulmate AU, modern, fantasy, scifi, etc.
⭐Day 5
◾Light or Darkness
◾What does your OC align with?
⭐Day 6
◾One Choice, New Life
◾Is there a choice that changed the course of your OC's life? How would things look if they had chosen differently?
⭐Day 7
◾Happily Ever After
◾What awaits your OC at the end of their journey?


Past Prompts - 2020

⭐Day 1
◾Introductions
◾Tell us about your OC!
⭐Day 2
◾Ties That Bind
◾Tell us about your OC's relationships, and the people who are important to them, friend or enemy.
⭐Day 3
◾The Power Within
◾What are your OC's abilities? How do they fight?
⭐Day 4
◾Treasured Memories
◾A memory or object that is important to your OC and shaped who they are.
⭐Day 5
◾Facing Their Fears
◾What are your OC's fears and failures? How do they face and overcome them, or not?
⭐Day 6
◾Life’s Perks
◾With no worlds to save or Heartless to battle, how do they spend their free time? What are their hobbies or talents?
⭐Day 7
◾Summer’s End
◾With the end of summer coming, what is your OC's ideal summer day? Or simply, how would they dress and prepare for a summer day out?


Prompts - 2023

The prompts this year are going back to our roots, all the way from the first KHOC Week five years ago. Each prompt digs deeper into your OCs, starting from a nice introduction, to all about their powers and the bonds that make them stronger.If that is not quite what you're looking for this year, especially if you are a returning participant, we also have an Alphabet Prompt list available. Or any of the previous years' prompts. Really, anything that inspires you!


⭐Day 1
◾Introductions
◾Tell us about your OC!
⭐Day 2
◾New World
◾What would it be like if your OC visited a world they'd never seen before?
⭐Day 3
◾Friends or Lovers
◾Is your OC paired with someone? Who is important to them?
⭐Day 4
◾Alternate Universes
◾What would your OC's role be in an AU? Examples: Soulmate AU, modern, fantasy, scifi, etc.
⭐Day 5
◾Light or Darkness
◾What does your OC align with?
⭐Day 6
◾One Choice, New Life
◾Is there a choice that changed the course of your OC's life? How would things look if they had chosen differently?
⭐Day 7
◾Happily Ever After
◾What awaits your OC at the end of their journey?



KH Alphabet Prompts

⭐Abilities
⭐Battle
⭐Crown
⭐Dream
⭐Elixir
⭐Fairy
⭐Game
⭐Heartless
⭐Ice Cream
⭐Jungle
⭐Key
⭐Light
⭐Melody
⭐Nobody
⭐Order
⭐Potion
⭐Question
⭐Remember
⭐Sacrifice
⭐Trinity
⭐Unversed
⭐Vs.
⭐World
⭐X
⭐Yellow
⭐Zero


Past Prompts - 2022

⭐Day 1 - 8/1
◾Appearance
◾Present your OC! How do they feel in their own skin? Explain what makes their appearance special: special skintones, tattoos, scars, etc.
⭐Day 2 - 8/2
◾Inventory
◾Tell us what's in your OC's bag, their equipment, and personal items they can't leave behind on their journey!
⭐Day 3 - 8/3
◾Data
◾Explore your OC in the data world! Whether it be Tron, Union x, BBS Arena, or even how they use different devices!
⭐Day 4 - 8/4
◾Determination
◾What's your OC's goals in life? The sacrifices they've made to reach them, victories achieved, and the ideals they will fight for, whether good or bad.
⭐Day 5 - 8/5
◾Gummiship
◾Talk about your OC's favorite worlds! What is their favorite world? Their least favorite? Or maybe explore your OC's ship.
⭐Day 6 - 8/6
◾Coliseum
◾Explore your OC's amazing fighting skills! What is their training, their weapons, powers? Spell it out for us!
⭐Day 7 - 8/7
◾Wayfinder
◾Anything that's special to your OC. Their charms, homeworld, families, friends, special connections, etc.


Rules

Each submission must tag the KHOCWeek Account and use the tag #khocweek2023
◾This makes it easier for the mods to find your post and share it.
Any Form of Creative Media is Allowed
◾You are welcome to use any of the provided prompts.
◾Your submissions can be artwork, written stories, sketches, music, cosplay, written answers, etc... Wherever inspiration takes you!
No Mature Content
◾ All submissions must refrain from having sexually suggestive or excessively violent material.
◾ Some blood and violence is allowed. Please use your discretion.
Refrain From Using Criticism About Other Submissions
◾Criticism, even constructive, is not welcome during the event. This is meant to be a safe and encouraging environment. If you are found being rude towards another participant, you may be suspended from future events.


Past Prompts - 2021

⭐Day 1
◾ Strength
◾ Reference Sheet
◾ How would your character describe themselves?
⭐Day 2
◾ Adventure
◾ World Attire Change
◾ What does your character want out of life?
⭐Day 3
◾ Loss
◾ Heartless/Nobody Appearance
◾ What is most important to your character?
⭐Day 4
◾Sacrifice
◾ Alternate Universe
◾ What is your character afraid of?
⭐Day 5
◾ Memories
◾ Seasonal Wear
◾ What does your character do in their free time?
⭐Day 6
◾ Loyalty
◾ Formal Event
◾ What are some special connections your character has?
⭐Day 7
◾ Home
◾ Gender-swap
◾ What was your character creation process like?