Character Creation Outline

**Race:** (Be reasonable, if its unique explain in detail)

**Archetype:** (Your Origin)

**Gender:** (Your characters Gender Identity, Pronouns, etc)

**Sexuality:** (Self Explanatory)

**Origin:** (Not your archetype, whether you were born/native to Obsulein, or a riftwalker)

**Religious Beliefs:** (If you character has a particular religion, if its unorthodox, explain in detail who they worship)

**Allegiance:** (Allegiance to any Civilization, Guild, Faction, etc)

**Residence:** (Where they live currently/will live

**Job/Profession:** (Add unemployed if so, its self explanatory)

### **Appearance**

**Height + Weight:** (Self Explanatory)

**Hair type + Appearance:** (Please be detailed about any style, feel free to add example photos)

**Marks, Scars, tattoos:** (Distinctive markings as well as their origin)

**Eye Colour:** (Self Explanatory)

**Detailed Physical Description:** (Please go into heavy detail regarding how your character looks, this includes height, shape, and overall appearance.  Include any details that don't fit into the other categories)

**Clothing:** (What your character usually wears, i.e Armour, tunics, etc, be specific)

**Accessories:** (Any accessories that your character is adorned with, if meaningful, explain why as well as its origin)

**Weapon of Choice:** (Self Explanatory)

### **Personality**

**Overall personality:** (Please go into detail regarding your character, what usually helps keep things balanced is to give your character a balanced amount of good and bad traits.  Please expand on any traits you give your character and why they are the way they are)

**Alignment:** (What is your character alignment?  Having an Alignment chosen for your characters helps a ton when setting up a divide for OOC and IC interactions, it helps with keeping in character with decisions and choices. https://www.ncbirdingtrail.org/the-bird-moral-alignment-chart/ see alignment chart)

**Hobbies:** (What your character likes to do in their off time, i.e farming, art, reading, cooking, etc)

**Likes/Dislikes:** (things that your character likes and dislikes, its self explanatory)

**Goals/Dreams:** (What your character wishes to achieve with their life)

**Fears:** (things that your character is scared of, everyone is scared of something, please explain why your character is scared of what they are, and how they cope)

**Philosophy/Morals:** (Your character's viewpoint on the world, this is basically their moral system)

### **Attributes**

**Strengths and Weaknesses:** (this is in reference to your characters strongest and weakest traits, please go into detail about what this strength is, and why they have said strength.  For weaknesses, explain what the weakness is, and how it affects your character, i.e Achilles Heel.)

**Skills/talents:** (Skills or talents your character has, perhaps proficiency with medical treatment, cooking, maybe even mining please go into detail about how your character became so skilled)

**Magical Abilities:** (this is where we as staff become incredibly particular, please be reasonable when it comes to Magic, have a detailed system as to how your character uses the magic, how it works, what it is fuelled by, and where the knowledge was sourced from.  We WILL be very strict when accepting magic.)

**Languages:** (What languages your character can speak, this can benefit or crutch you depending on what your character knows.  Please be specific as to whether your character was raised with this language, or how they learned it.)

### Backstory

(Please go into as much detail as you can, your backstory is your bible, you should refer to this for absolutely everything!!  Specify the timeline of your character from birth (Or entry through rift) to current time.  Specify their lore here, any planned character arcs must be written on a separate sheet and sent to staff)

Credits to classybritish , as her Character Creation Guide was a heavy Inspiration for this Character Creation Doc