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ccg:hidden_sun_clan [2013/05/06 13:19] – [Skills] fixed a broken link zonr_0ccg:hidden_sun_clan [2016/02/10 18:43] – [Birth] nashoba
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 ====== Creating a Hidden Sun Clan Character ====== ====== Creating a Hidden Sun Clan Character ======
-| :!: **WIP (SA):** This page's contents are a work in progress by the [[user:nashoba|Site Admin]] and cannot yet be used in the RP. | 
 {{  :hidden_sun_clan:hidden_sun_flag.png?200|Hidden Sun Clan Flag}} {{  :hidden_sun_clan:hidden_sun_flag.png?200|Hidden Sun Clan Flag}}
 This page provides you with all of the instructions needed for making a character from the //[[:hidden_sun_clan]]// This page provides you with all of the instructions needed for making a character from the //[[:hidden_sun_clan]]//
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 ===== Background ===== ===== Background =====
 {{  :species:qaktoro:qaktoro.png?200|Qaktoro}} {{  :species:qaktoro:qaktoro.png?200|Qaktoro}}
-There are many factors in your character's life that can mold them and form their personality and ambitions. You may also want to look at the //[[hidden_sun_clan:history]]// for events that could have affected your character's family. For example if your character comes from a smaller House, their house may have suffered during the //[[hidden_sun_clan:lean_times]]//. Their parents living through that may have instilled certain views into their children.+There are many factors in your character's life that can mold them and form their personality and ambitions. You may also want to look at the //[[hidden_sun_clan:history]]// for events that could have affected your character's family. For example if your character comes from a smaller House, their house may have suffered during the //[[hidden_sun_clan:lean_times]]//. Their parents living through that may have instilled certain views into their children.  You can also look at the //[[hidden_sun_clan:paradigms]]// to find information that might help you flesh out your character, or to use as events that happened caused by others.
  
 These are some of the specific things you need to consider for your character. These are some of the specific things you need to consider for your character.
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 These are the typical locations that clan members are born. The list below has them in the order from the most common to the least common. These are the typical locations that clan members are born. The list below has them in the order from the most common to the least common.
  
-  * //[[hidden_sun_clan:starships:hs_h1_world_station]]// this is the home to the Clan, but you should be more specific by choosing one of the following for your location. If you choose to have your character born using the last three, then you need to explain why they were born there instead of one of the others. +  * //[[hidden_sun_clan:ships:hs_h1_world_station]]// this is the home to the Clan, but you should be more specific by choosing one of the following for your location. If you choose to have your character born using the last three, then you need to explain why they were born there instead of one of the others. You can also choose what residential district their family lived.
  
 However ask yourself, were there any complications with your characters birth? Did your character live but their mother die? Did both of their parents die leaving them to be raised by other members of their family or house? Did your character know this from a young age, or did they learn on their own? If the mother died, did this affect how the father treated your character? Is your character a twin, and if so were they the younger or older? What was the relationship with their twin? However ask yourself, were there any complications with your characters birth? Did your character live but their mother die? Did both of their parents die leaving them to be raised by other members of their family or house? Did your character know this from a young age, or did they learn on their own? If the mother died, did this affect how the father treated your character? Is your character a twin, and if so were they the younger or older? What was the relationship with their twin?
  
 === Birth locations === === Birth locations ===
 +{{  :character:npc:tesgi:tesgi_colored.png?200|Tesgi Toioky}}
     * One of the //[[hidden_sun_clan:city_state]]//, this is the most common origin for a character as most of the clan live in one of them.     * One of the //[[hidden_sun_clan:city_state]]//, this is the most common origin for a character as most of the clan live in one of them.
     * //[[hidden_sun_clan:capital]]//, this would imply that your character was somehow connected to a member of the //[[hidden_sun_clan:council]]//. Either directly, or as a retainer.     * //[[hidden_sun_clan:capital]]//, this would imply that your character was somehow connected to a member of the //[[hidden_sun_clan:council]]//. Either directly, or as a retainer.
     * [[hidden_sun_clan:farm]]     * [[hidden_sun_clan:farm]]
-  * //[[hidden_sun_clan:starships:hs_h2_void_berth]]// +  * //[[hidden_sun_clan:ships:hs_h2_void_berth]]// 
-  * On a //[[hidden_sun_clan:starships:hs_h3_outpost]]//+  * On a //[[hidden_sun_clan:ships:hs_st3_1a]]//
   * On a starship   * On a starship
   * On a planet   * On a planet
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 {{  :character:npc:tarbah_leyto:tarbah_leyto.png?200|}} {{  :character:npc:tarbah_leyto:tarbah_leyto.png?200|}}
  
-At this point you have enough information to write your character background. Make sure to include dates, names and places so that both you and the [[:game_master]] you can refer to it.+At this point you have enough information to write your character background. Make sure to include dates, names and places so that both you and the [[guide:gamemaster]] you can refer to it.
  
 ==== Jael and Occupation === ==== Jael and Occupation ===
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 Goals change during a person's life. So you should probably have a short term goal, and a long term goal. eg: Qito hope to make Senior Apprentice in a year. He also has hopes of someday commanding his own starship. Goals change during a person's life. So you should probably have a short term goal, and a long term goal. eg: Qito hope to make Senior Apprentice in a year. He also has hopes of someday commanding his own starship.
  
 +[[hidden_sun_clan:death_curse]] are common among the clan, especially with the warriors. It is an optional item however. And you do not need to keep the same one.
 ===== Skills ===== ===== Skills =====
 The [[hidden_sun_clan:character_sheet|character sheet template]] is already filled with the three standard starting skills for Hidden Sun Clan characters. Additionally, each occupation has the starting skills for that profession for you to add them to your character sheet. Past that, you are allowed up to seven [[guide:skills|skills]] on your character sheet. You can, for example decide to take the skill for musician, or cooking as an additional skill. Try to pick skills that make sense for your character, and challenge yourself to include at least one skill that you don't expect to come up in play but adds some dimension to your character. The [[hidden_sun_clan:character_sheet|character sheet template]] is already filled with the three standard starting skills for Hidden Sun Clan characters. Additionally, each occupation has the starting skills for that profession for you to add them to your character sheet. Past that, you are allowed up to seven [[guide:skills|skills]] on your character sheet. You can, for example decide to take the skill for musician, or cooking as an additional skill. Try to pick skills that make sense for your character, and challenge yourself to include at least one skill that you don't expect to come up in play but adds some dimension to your character.
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 ===== Possessions ===== ===== Possessions =====
 On the character sheet is the standard issue for the clan. Some [[hidden_sun_clan:sects]] and occupations will give your character additional items that you need to add. On the character sheet is the standard issue for the clan. Some [[hidden_sun_clan:sects]] and occupations will give your character additional items that you need to add.
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 +===== Next Steps ====
 +  * Add your character to [[hidden_sun_clan:characters]].
 +  * Submit your character 

guide/hidden_sun_clan.txt · Last modified: 2024/04/28 20:41 by hollander