The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania (ペンシルベニア, Penshirubenia) or William "Will" Penelope Penn (ウィリアム ペネロペ ペン, U~Iriamu Penerope pen) is a fan-made character in Hetalia: Axis Powers. He represents the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. He's often called Penny or Pen as a nickname.

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Appearance
Pennsylvania has short coffee brown hair, dark brown, almost black eyes and light skin. He has a bullet wound scar on his hip from the Battle of the Monongahela, a scar on his sternum from the Battle of White Marsh, a scar on his cheek from the Whiskey Rebellion and a bullet wound scar on his upper chest from the Battle of Gettysburg. He has a birthmark representing Lake Margus, a birthmark on his right side of his neck that represents the Wyoming Valley, a mole on his left shoulder that represents Presque Isle State Park and a birthmark on his left shoulder that represents Slippery Rock Creek. Penny usually wears a dark gray turtleneck sweater with a dull green overcoat, black jeans and dark brown leather boots. He's also seen wearing a light blue t-shirt with a dark brown fur jacket, grey earmuffs, a purple scarf, black gloves and black winter boots for colder temps.

Personality and Interests
Penny is loud and quite foul-mouthed like the entire Northeast. Like New York, he talks and walks fast. Pennsylvania is brutally honest and brash. He's quite passionate about sports and will fight anyone about it, whether physically or not. He tends to speak Pennsylvania Dutch when he's talking. He has a temper and tends to be quite destructive when angry. He's quite stubborn and can be rather persistent, leading to come off as overbearing or demanding. He can get sardonic at times. He tends to wrap up his feelings and push them below the surface. He is quite loyal, but he isn't so responsible and blames other people. He can be quite caustic and rude towards people. Despite this, Penny has formed a strong bond with others and can be protective of them. He's known for never backing down from a challenge which leads to him getting hurt quite a lot.

Penny loves going outside, usually to hunt or take a hike as Pennsylvania is known for hunters. He usually goes to Philadelphia to visit his son or to drink with North Del. He has a love for chocolate, specifically Hersey's and a love for cheesesteaks. He also loves pretzels, potato chips, chicken and ham potpie, schnitz un knepp, fasnachts, scrapple and Shoofly pie which are all Pennsylvania Dutch foods. Pennsylvania has two German shepherds he named Hersey and Eddie.

New York State (Brooke N. York)
Penny and New York are pretty friendly with each other. They have been with each other through thick and thin. Their relationship became inseparable during the struggles of the Revolutionary War, the Civil War, the Great Depression, the Cold War and 9/11. Penny feels more comfortable around York. New York enjoys Penny's company and humor as York can get quite caustic sometimes.

North and South Jersey (Mike and Nicky J. Mitchell)
Penny doesn't talk to North a lot. North is usually staying within his state so Penny doesn't see him much. Despite this, Penny seems to like him. However, that can't be said about Penny and South. Pennsylvania greatly dislikes South and doesn't miss a chance to tell him that he hates him. The two usually get into screaming matches. He hates having his house so close to South and says that his place stinks. Despite this, Penny does care for him.

North and South Delaware (Evan and Lennie D. Watson)
The two are close, him and North go out to drink occasionally. Pennsylvania never misses a chance to tell him that he's the better driver and fighting about him and South Jersey. Pennsylvania doesn't mind that South doesn't talk to him anymore. They were close, but the Civil War separated them. They talk on occasion and Penny is still very nice towards her. Penny is genuinely very nice towards them and never fails to confuse or overlook both of the Delawares.

America (Alfred F. Jones)
America and Penny have a good relationship. Pennsylvania was one of the most passionate supporters during the America Revolution and was one of the most trusted states. Now, they don't talk much anymore, but Penny sets aside anything he's working on to go hang out with him.

England (Arthur Kirkland)
They don't have a good relationship with him. He holds a grudge against him and refuses to see England. He can't tolerate being near him and ends up punching him or shouting at him.

Trivia

 * Pennsylvania's state flower is the Mountain Laurel.
 * Other nicknames for him are Pen Pen, Liam, Sylvania or Sylvia.
 * Pennsylvania's birthday corresponds with the day Pennsylvania became the second state in the Union.
 * Pennsylvania is the second state that was admitted into the Union.
 * He knows Pennsylvania Dutch and German. Some Dutch, Italian, Swedish and Spanish. He understands Chinese, but cannot speak it.
 * Pennsylvania's dog is named after the Hersey's company and their chocolate.

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