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====== Neshaten Guide for Creating Characters ====== | ====== Neshaten Guide for Creating Characters ====== | ||
- | This guide will help new and old players in creating a [[:kingdom_of_neshaten|Neshaten]] character, whether it's a Shukaren or a My' | + | This guide will help new and old players in creating a [[faction:neshaten: |
- | If you are having problems understanding something here, then please send a PM to [[user: | + | | 🛑 **Fair Warning: Creating |
Please use the [[http:// | Please use the [[http:// | ||
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===== Basic details ===== | ===== Basic details ===== | ||
- | All Neshaten speak [[neshaten:language|Tinacen]], | + | All Neshaten speak [[language:tinacen|Tinacen]], at current they don't know any other language but that. |
Players can create either an **adult** or **child** character, please read below what the differences are between the two. | Players can create either an **adult** or **child** character, please read below what the differences are between the two. | ||
- | | :!:**Child characters require FM guidance and approval beforehand** | | + | | ⚠️ |
==== Naming Convention ==== | ==== Naming Convention ==== | ||
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Title - Assigned Name - Honour Name - Last Name - Middle Name - First Name | Title - Assigned Name - Honour Name - Last Name - Middle Name - First Name | ||
- | **Title:** Title is the characters rank in the military or business | + | **Title:** Title is the characters rank in the military or business |
- | **Assigned Name:** Assigned Name is the name of the characters duty station (Ship, station, base) \\ | + | **Assigned Name:** Assigned Name is the name of the characters duty station (Ship, station, base) |
- | **Honour Name:** An honour name is a rare, special name given to a character | + | **Honour Name:** An honour name is a rare, special name given to a character |
- | **Last Name:** A characters last name \\ | + | **Last Name:** A characters last name |
- | **Middle Name:** If a character has one, their middle name \\ | + | **Middle Name:** If a character has one, their middle name |
- | **First Name:** A character first name. \\ | + | **First Name:** A character first name. |
Example: | Example: | ||
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Neshaten names can be a combination of Russian, Japanese, and Italian or one of the three. A lot of names have an apostrophe located somewhere in the name itself to seperate the two halves of a word, an example is Vio' | Neshaten names can be a combination of Russian, Japanese, and Italian or one of the three. A lot of names have an apostrophe located somewhere in the name itself to seperate the two halves of a word, an example is Vio' | ||
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+ | ==== Birth Year ==== | ||
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+ | New players need to keep in mind that the Neshaten Faction uses a different calendar than the other factions. They use an ' | ||
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+ | A Neshaten character who is the same age as a human character would actually be twice as old due to the slower aging process, for a comprehensive guide on finding the correct birth year for your character see the [[faction: | ||
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+ | For more information: | ||
+ | For easier understanding, | ||
===== Races ===== | ===== Races ===== | ||
The Neshaten have two species, but one species, the Shukaren, has two sub-species within while the My' | The Neshaten have two species, but one species, the Shukaren, has two sub-species within while the My' | ||
- | | :!: **Important: | + | | ⚠️ |
==== Shukaren ==== | ==== Shukaren ==== | ||
+ | {{ faction: | ||
The Shukaren make up the bulk of the Kingdom, they are the most common and also the easiest of the two to play. The Shukaren are split between the Laibe and Daur, the Laibe resemble full furred Foxes while the Duar are a hybrid of a human and a fox. | The Shukaren make up the bulk of the Kingdom, they are the most common and also the easiest of the two to play. The Shukaren are split between the Laibe and Daur, the Laibe resemble full furred Foxes while the Duar are a hybrid of a human and a fox. | ||
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=== Shukaren-Laibe === | === Shukaren-Laibe === | ||
- | Shukaren-Laibe are the full fox species that exists within the Shukaren race. They view themselves | + | Shukaren-Laibe are the full fox species that exists within the Shukaren race. They view themselves |
The Liabe are a sub-species of the Shukaren and have the lowest numbers of the race. | The Liabe are a sub-species of the Shukaren and have the lowest numbers of the race. | ||
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A sub-species of the Shukaren, the Daur are a hybrid between a human and fox. They are known for being curious and always hunting for knowledge, they don't care too much for the tensions or the superiority complex of the Laibe and tend to ignore it for the most part. The Daur actually make up the majority population within the Shukaren race. | A sub-species of the Shukaren, the Daur are a hybrid between a human and fox. They are known for being curious and always hunting for knowledge, they don't care too much for the tensions or the superiority complex of the Laibe and tend to ignore it for the most part. The Daur actually make up the majority population within the Shukaren race. | ||
- | [[species:Laibes|Laibes | + | [[species:daur|Daur (Species)]] |
==== My' | ==== My' | ||
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[[species: | [[species: | ||
- | ====== Physical Details | + | ===== Physical Details ===== |
The following is a list of physical details that should be looked at, in order to figure out what a character should have. | The following is a list of physical details that should be looked at, in order to figure out what a character should have. | ||
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==== Height ==== | ==== Height ==== | ||
- | Laibe typically stand between 5' | + | Laibe typically stand between 5' |
==== Weight ==== | ==== Weight ==== | ||
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==== Height ==== | ==== Height ==== | ||
- | Daur are between 4' | + | Daur are between 4' |
==== Weight ==== | ==== Weight ==== | ||
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==== Fur Coat ==== | ==== Fur Coat ==== | ||
- | Please reference the appearance chart on the species page for details: [[species: | + | Please reference the appearance chart on the species page for details: [[species: |
==== Skin Color ==== | ==== Skin Color ==== | ||
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Daur ears resemble a foxes ears, the inner-fuzz is always different in color than the ear itself. | Daur ears resemble a foxes ears, the inner-fuzz is always different in color than the ear itself. | ||
+ | ==== Senses ==== | ||
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+ | All daur are born with a poor sense of some kind except hearing, as hearing is their greatest sense. This loss isn't something that can disable them, but just something they have to contend and deal with over time. This poor sense can be mitigated using technology, but only certain senses can be mitigated. Others can't, an example being taste can't be fixed with technology but eye-sight can. A person can lose their sense of touch, taste, and eyes just to name a few. | ||
===== My' | ===== My' | ||
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They have [[http:// | They have [[http:// | ||
+ | ==== Weight ==== | ||
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+ | Male My' | ||
==== Fur ==== | ==== Fur ==== | ||
- | They have a very dense fur coat, however, they density varies on ' | + | They have a very dense fur coat, however, they density varies on ' |
+ | Please refer to the [[species: | ||
==== Skin ==== | ==== Skin ==== | ||
- | A My' | + | A My' |
==== Eyes ==== | ==== Eyes ==== | ||
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In general, however, all three species have a wide range of psychological profiles and can have quirks that may make them act in one way or another. Children exhibit more quirks than an adult; however, this doesn' | In general, however, all three species have a wide range of psychological profiles and can have quirks that may make them act in one way or another. Children exhibit more quirks than an adult; however, this doesn' | ||
- | More cultural information can be found here: [[neshaten: | + | More cultural information can be found here: [[faction:neshaten: |
=== Personality === | === Personality === | ||
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**Shukaren-Laibe**: | **Shukaren-Laibe**: | ||
- | **Shukaren-Daur**: | + | **Shukaren-Daur**: |
**My' | **My' | ||
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=== Dislikes === | === Dislikes === | ||
- | **Shukaren-Laibe**: | + | **Shukaren-Laibe**: |
- | **Shukaren-Daur**: | + | **Shukaren-Daur**: |
- | **My' | + | **My' |
=== Likes === | === Likes === | ||
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**Shukaren-Laibe**: | **Shukaren-Laibe**: | ||
- | **Shukaren-Daur**: | + | **Shukaren-Daur**: |
- | **Myleke**: The My' | + | **Myleke**: The My' |
=== Goals === | === Goals === | ||
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**Shukaren-Laibe**: | **Shukaren-Laibe**: | ||
- | **Shukaren-Daur**: | + | **Shukaren-Daur**: |
- | **Myleke**: The Myleke can have any number of goals depending on what it is they are reaching for, this can includ | + | **Myleke**: The Myleke can have any number of goals depending on what it is they are reaching for, this can include |
===== History ==== | ===== History ==== | ||
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History should also detail their journey through basic training and any struggles they may have encountered. No Neshaten is perfect. | History should also detail their journey through basic training and any struggles they may have encountered. No Neshaten is perfect. | ||
- | If the character has gone through the [[neshaten: | + | If the character has gone through the [[faction:neshaten: |
- | | :!: **The Rite of Honour is restricted to SARP Veterans, and dou-players (IE: Two players willing to play together), must talk to FM first!** | | + | | ⚠️ |
===== Factional Details ===== | ===== Factional Details ===== | ||
- | The Neshaten have both the Volunteer Military and the Youth Division, there is a stark difference between the two. While the Volunteer Military is for adult characters, the youth division is for child characters. | + | The Neshaten have both the [[faction: |
This in short means that the Neshaten allows their children to join the military after they graduate from primary school, the Youth Division is essentially a militia, but characters here are allowed to be deployed on military vessels in order to further thier own experience. | This in short means that the Neshaten allows their children to join the military after they graduate from primary school, the Youth Division is essentially a militia, but characters here are allowed to be deployed on military vessels in order to further thier own experience. | ||
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It also needs to be noted that a child character' | It also needs to be noted that a child character' | ||
- | ===== Occupations ===== | + | ===== Occupations |
+ | |||
+ | All new characters start out with the rank of // | ||
The following is a list of occupations that a Neshaten Character can join in: | The following is a list of occupations that a Neshaten Character can join in: | ||
^ Occupation ^ Short Description ^ NPC/PC ^ Location ^ | ^ Occupation ^ Short Description ^ NPC/PC ^ Location ^ | ||
- | | [[neshaten:Marine|Marine]] | Combat Enemies and Repels Boarders | Both | Onboard Starships or Groundside | | + | | [[faction:neshaten:marine|Marine]] | Combat Enemies and Repels Boarders | Both | Onboard Starships or Groundside | |
- | | [[neshaten:Aviator|Aviator]] | Flies fighters or bombers, and starships | Both | Anywhere | | + | | [[faction:neshaten:aviator|Aviator]] | Flies fighters or bombers, and starships | Both | Anywhere | |
- | | [[neshaten:Healer|Healer]] | Treats wounded | Both | Anywhere | | + | | [[faction:neshaten:healer|Healer]] | Treats wounded | Both | Anywhere | |
- | | [[neshaten:Engineer|Engineer]] | Performs repairs, maintains starship, repairs and installs technology | Both | Anywhere | | + | | [[faction:neshaten:engineer|Engineer]] | Performs repairs, maintains starship, repairs and installs technology | Both | Anywhere | |
- | | [[neshaten:Swordmaster|Swordmaster]] | Close Quarters Combat or Bodyguards | Both | Anywhere | | + | | [[faction:neshaten:swordmaster|Swordmaster]] | Close Quarters Combat or Bodyguards | Both | Anywhere | |
- | | [[neshaten:Agent|Agent]]* | Intelligence Officer | Both | Anywhere | | + | | [[faction:neshaten:agent|Agent]]((*Agents*While children aren't usually allowed to start out as this, they can if they' |
- | ^ Officer Level Positions* ^^^^ | + | ^ Officer Level Positions((*Officer Positions*Child characters can't start out as a Shipmaster or XO, although they can work their way up there)) |
- | | [[neshaten:Shipmaster|Shipmaster]] | Captains Starships or Stations | Both | Ships or Stations | | + | | [[faction:neshaten:shipmaster|Shipmaster]] | Captains Starships or Stations | Both | Ships or Stations | |
- | | [[neshaten:Lexicon|Lexicon]] | Captains XO | Both | Ships or Stations | | + | | [[faction:neshaten:lexicon|Lexicon]] | Captains XO | Both | Ships or Stations | |
+ | ==== Civilian Occupations ==== | ||
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+ | | ⚠️ This section is a current Work In Progress, Please DO NOT USE at this time! ⚠️ | | ||
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+ | The following list details what civilian occupations a civilian character can get into. However, this list can also be used for military characters so that they can show where they came from before entering the navy or where they have gone after retirement. For example, a military character who was once a chef but then entered into the navy to become an Aviator, this means that the character also knows quite a bit of food preperation and cooking. For Military Characters these are **OPTIONAL**. | ||
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+ | ^ Occupation ^ Pronouciation ^ NPC/PC ^ | ||
+ | | Ni'yse (Miester Healer) | Nii-is | Both | | ||
+ | | Lo'ine (Healer) | Low-in-eee | Both | | ||
+ | | Gae' | ||
+ | | Lies' | ||
+ | | [[faction: | ||
+ | | Laye' | ||
+ | | Na'me (Lawyer) | Nay-my | Both | | ||
+ | | [[faction: | ||
+ | | [[faction: | ||
+ | | [[faction: | ||
+ | | [[faction: | ||
+ | | [[faction: | ||
+ | | Sun' | ||
+ | | Nu' | ||
+ | | Gen'ro (Cook) | Gene-row | Both | | ||
+ | | Ni' | ||
+ | | Hyuag' | ||
+ | | Hi'tre (Councilman) | Hie-tru | Both ((Must get FM Permission)) | | ||
+ | | Aise' | ||
+ | | Juu' | ||
+ | | Use'la (Guardian) | Uss-la | Both | | ||
+ | | Tri'ze (Trainer) | Tee-zee | Both | | ||
+ | | Nin' | ||
+ | | [[faction: | ||
+ | | Ess' | ||
+ | | Zuia' | ||
+ | | Tii' | ||
+ | | Sha'no (Priest/ | ||
+ | | Vui' | ||
+ | | Fuye' | ||
+ | | Ka' | ||
+ | | Nas'he (Contract Broker) | Naass-He | Mainly NPC, but can be PC | | ||
+ | | [[faction: | ||
+ | | [[faction: | ||
+ | | | | | | ||
===== Skills ===== | ===== Skills ===== | ||
- | All occupations have set skills that they need, please refer to the occupational pages themselves for these listed skills. On the other hand, all characters regardless of occupation must have the following boiler plate skills listed: | + | All occupations have set skills that they need, please refer to the occupational pages themselves for these listed skills, a character needs seven skills including the ones on the occupational page and those below, depending on the occupation, you may have one or two free-skill slots to put whatever you want. On the other hand, all characters regardless of occupation must have the following boiler plate skills listed: |
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+ | | ⚠️ You do not need to use the descriptions listed or in each professions page, you can create your own, but they are still required and the details behind each skill must be mentioned in some way *For example, Knowledge* ⚠️ | | ||
^ Skill ^ Reason ^ | ^ Skill ^ Reason ^ | ||
- | | Technology Operation | Required for My' | + | | Technology Operation | Required for My' |
- | | Fighting | The vast majority of all Neshaten are taught how to defend themselves, whether it's with a sword or a rifle | | + | | Fighting | The vast majority of all Neshaten are taught how to defend themselves, whether it's with a sword or a rifle. |
- | | Knowledge | Because of how important history is, but also in order to curb the racial problems that would naturally exist in their culture, all Neshaten are taught about their past and what lead up to them having to colonize a new world but also about their allies the My' | + | | Knowledge | Because of how important history is, but also in order to curb the racial problems that would naturally exist in their culture, all Neshaten are taught about their past and what lead up to them having to colonize a new world but also about their allies the My' |
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+ | ===== Inventory ===== | ||
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+ | The following is a list of items that all new characters start out with. When copied over, remove anything in the ( ) | ||
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+ | * Clothing | ||
+ | * [[faction: | ||
+ | * [[faction: | ||
+ | * [[faction: | ||
+ | * Weapons | ||
+ | * [[faction: | ||
+ | * [[faction: | ||
+ | * [[faction: | ||
+ | * Standard Issue Plasma Pistol | ||
+ | * Combat Knife | ||
+ | * Standard Hygiene Pack | ||
+ | * [[faction: | ||
+ | * Utility belt | ||
+ | * Extra weaponized power crystals | ||
+ | * Flashlight | ||
+ | * Communicator | ||
+ | * Duffel Bag (for storing personnel items) | ||
+ | * Personal Clothing (Laibe tend to wear only clothing that covers their vital parts, the My' | ||
+ | * Clothing Item 1 | ||
+ | * [[faction: | ||
+ | * [[faction: | ||
+ | * Credit Card (Only if their PID Crystal isn't being used for that purpose) | ||
+ | |||
+ | < | ||
+ | * Clothing | ||
+ | * [[faction: | ||
+ | * [[faction: | ||
+ | * [[faction: | ||
+ | * Weapons | ||
+ | * [[faction: | ||
+ | * [[faction: | ||
+ | * [[faction: | ||
+ | * Standard Issue Plasma Pistol | ||
+ | * Combat Knife | ||
+ | * Standard Hygiene Pack | ||
+ | * [[faction: | ||
+ | * Utility belt | ||
+ | * Extra weaponized power crystals | ||
+ | * Flashlight | ||
+ | * Communicator | ||
+ | * Duffel Bag (for storing personnel items) | ||
+ | * Personal Clothing (Laibe tend to wear only clothing that covers their vital parts, the My' | ||
+ | * Clothing Item 1 | ||
+ | * [[faction: | ||
+ | * [[faction: | ||
+ | * Credit Card (Only if their PID Crystal isn't being used for that purpose) | ||
+ | </ | ||
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+ | ===== Finances ===== | ||
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+ | All Neshaten soldiers start out with five thousand (5000) [[faction: |