Rules

Traits


Now that you've selected your character's Ancestry and Archetype, it's time to finish fleshing them out and bring them to life.

Physical Traits

Come up with a description of your character's appearance.

  • What are their distinguishing features?

  • What is their hair style and color?

  • How tall are they?

  • Are they well muscled, skinny, or a bit pudgy?

  • What do they wear or carry?

  • Do they have any jewelry, piercings, tattoos, or body paint?

Personality Traits

Quirks

Come up with a couple of quirks for your character. They can be anything from a nervous tick to a catchphrase to a particular way of doing things. They can be funny, serious, or anything in between.

Ideal

Assign an ideal for your character. It is one thing that they will never compromise on. Something such as "I will always give to those less fortunate than me" or "I can never allow a child to come to harm". They don't have to be good ideals. They can be anything that your character believes in strongly.

Motivation

What is your character's motivation? Are they in it for wealth, glory, self-improvement, boredom, the greater good, or whatever? What drives them to do what they do? Answer the following questions:

  • What will your character fight for?

  • What is your character willing to die for?

Flaw

What is your character's flaw? What is their weakness? Are they greedy, lustful, prideful, an aloholic, cowardly, lazy, reckless, overly cautious, or something else?

Background

Come up with a background for your character. Where did they come from? What was their childhood like? What events in their life led them to where they are now?