Your Character (High School Story)

Your Character in High School Story is the main protagonist of the High School Story series.

Although his/her default name is "Jordan Lee", the player can choose to name him/her as they wish. The player can also choose the gender of their character.

Appearance
Your appearance is customizable according to the player's preferences. You can choose gender, skin tone and facial features, and hairstyle. You have a closet available to change your wardrobe.

Personality
They are originally show to be very shy since they are a new student at Oliver M. Berry High, but you will quickly become the nucleus of a close group of friends including Emma, Caleb, Michael, Aiden, and Maria.

You will eventually have the choice to join the Football Team, Cheerleader Squad, or Marching Band. You won't face any restrictions on your activities based on gender.

Emma
Emma is the first friend you make at Oliver M. Berry High and one of your love interests. She is in the same homeroom as you.



Caleb
Caleb is a football player and one of your love interests. He is in the same homeroom as you.

Michael
Michael is a slacker and one of your love interests. He is in the same homeroom as you. In Book 3 Chapter 8 Michael gives to you a Clover Keychain for good luck if you are dating him.



Aiden
Aiden is part of the school marching band and one of your love interests.

Maria
Maria is in charge of the homecoming committee and one of your love interests.

Dad
Even though your dad embarrasses you with his antics, you still have a strong and loving relationship.

Brian
You and Brian have an extremely negative relationship given that he takes every opportunity to bully and harass you in Book 1. After it is discovered that Zoe was manipulating him and attempted to get back with Caleb, the player can choose whether or not they feel sorry for him, as well as persuade Caleb whether to forgive him or not. When he returns to Berry High in Book 3, Chapter 2, he still continues to bully you, starting on his tour with the other former Hearst High students. It is shown that he blames you for Berry High turning against him. He claims that you acting nice towards the Hearst students is an act and that everyone knows you hate him. In Chapter 4, you get mad when Brian harrases some girls.

Julian
You and Julian have an easygoing friendship in Book 1, but can be closer if you choose to play football alongside him. In Book 2, if you choose to do basketball, the friendship grows stronger. In Chapter 14 you and Julian  can kiss in a game of spin the bottle. Both of you remark how neither is such a bad kisser.

Jade/Cameron/Kieran
You and Jade/Cameron/Kieran initially had a good relationship, but after you were wrongly accused of sabotaging the tryouts, they will be angry at you, but after proving your innocence, they forgive you. It depends on whether you are doing baseball, band or cheer, who gets angry at you.

Trivia

 * Your Character is shown on the cover of High School Story, Book 1  and High School Story, Book 3.
 * "Jordan" is a gender neutral name.
 * In a premium option in Book 1, Chapter 5, you will mention your parents' divorce.
 * In a premium option in Book 2, Chapter 2, you will own a hamster and name him whatever you like.
 * It is confirmed in Book 2, Chapter 7 that he/she is 16 and is a sophomore in high school.
 * Your Character is the only student Isa feels threatened by as she want to have you expelled.
 * It is implied that Your Character is a fan of The Crown &amp; The Flame as they have a poster of it above their bed.
 * If the player makes their MC male, one of the outfit choices has a white tee with a formal jacket over it. The tee appears to contain the default names of all the customisable MCs of the books that were released before High School Story. The names are as follows; Emily/MC of The Freshman/The Sophomore series, Katie/MC of Rules of Engagement series, Taylor/MC of Endless Summer series, Dani/MC of LoveHacks series, Hannah/MC of The Haunting of Braidwood Manor, Riley/MC of The Royal Romance series and Alex/MC of Hero series.
 * Similar to Everett Rourke in the Endless Summer series, Principal Isa sees you as the biggest threat among all other students.
 * This MC is one of only three characters in the game whose full name (as in their first and last names) is customisable. The other instances of this is the MC from The Royal Romance and the MC from Desire & Decorum.