Giles

Name: Rupert Giles

Nicknames: Giles, G-Man, Ripper

Born: 1954, England

Likes: books, antiques, Halloween, tea, Bovril (a British drink that is "tasty, nutritious, and warming"), England, jelly donuts, raspberry fruit punch, opera, tweed

Dislikes: Ethan Rayne, Angel (who tortured him and killed Jenny Calendar), Spike, computers, the Watchers' Council, techno-pop, talking about his past, living a life of leisure, being turned into a Fyarl demon

Fears: failing as a Watcher, Buffy's death, going blind, losing the ability to read

Special Skills: irony and sarcasm, the Dewey Decimal System, cross-referencing, cleaning his glasses, playing guitar, singing, extensive knowledge about demons and magic, skill with a wide variety of weapons, fluency in multiple human languages (including French, German, Latin, Gaelic, and Sumerian), getting hit on the head, withstanding torture, hot-wiring cars

Random Trivia: temporarily dropped out of Oxford to be a juvenile delinquent and dabble with the occult, has a tattoo -- the mark of Eyghon -- on his bicep, born into a family with a tradition of being Watchers

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