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====== Creating a Nepleslian or ID-SOL ====== | ====== Creating a Nepleslian or ID-SOL ====== | ||
{{ guide: | {{ guide: | ||
- | :-D Before making an ID-SOL, consult with an FM of Nepleslia :-D | ||
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Being a Nepleslian isn’t easy. The universe is filled with [[faction: | Being a Nepleslian isn’t easy. The universe is filled with [[faction: | ||
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Their greatest weakness is, perhaps, their best asset as well. Nepleslians have the benefit of the entire human experience: childhood, family, and friends. They have a strong culture of independence that stands in stark contrast to the life of the [[species: | Their greatest weakness is, perhaps, their best asset as well. Nepleslians have the benefit of the entire human experience: childhood, family, and friends. They have a strong culture of independence that stands in stark contrast to the life of the [[species: | ||
- | Nepleslians succeed by being [[plot: | + | Nepleslians succeed by being [[plots: |
- | Before creating a Nepleslian or ID-SOL character, if you intend on joining a Nepleslian plot, it is recommended that you first read the [[faction: | + | Before creating a Nepleslian or ID-SOL character, if you intend on joining a Nepleslian plot, it is recommended that you first read the [[faction: |
- | In more recent history, displaced refugees and people from across the galaxy have started to join the SMDION. For more information about these people, see [[nepleslia: | + | In more recent history, displaced refugees and people from across the galaxy have started to join the SMDION. |
This page is intended for use with the [[http:// | This page is intended for use with the [[http:// | ||
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===== Name and Artwork ===== | ===== Name and Artwork ===== | ||
- | ==Name== | + | ====Name==== |
- | Nepleslians and ID-SOLs typically have masculine, American-sounding first and last names (for examples, try the [[http:// | + | Nepleslians and ID-SOLs typically have masculine, American-sounding first and last names (for examples, try the [[http:// |
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+ | There' | ||
- | ==Artwork== | + | ====Artwork==== |
Artwork is optional for a new character, if you are a good artist or know someone who is, you can have artwork drawn up yourself. Otherwise you may want to request artwork from your Plot GM. Using images from outside sources (e.g. pics found on the web) is prohibited on the Star Army website due to copyright issues (however, linking to an image URL via text only is okay). | Artwork is optional for a new character, if you are a good artist or know someone who is, you can have artwork drawn up yourself. Otherwise you may want to request artwork from your Plot GM. Using images from outside sources (e.g. pics found on the web) is prohibited on the Star Army website due to copyright issues (however, linking to an image URL via text only is okay). | ||
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If you haven’t already, it would be a good idea to read the Nepleslian wiki page: [[species: | If you haven’t already, it would be a good idea to read the Nepleslian wiki page: [[species: | ||
==== Species ==== | ==== Species ==== | ||
- | == Nepleslian == | + | === Nepleslian === |
- | Nepleslians are essentially [[species: | + | |
+ | Nepleslians are essentially [[species: | ||
+ | |||
+ | There are as many different [[faction: | ||
Some men may have an ID-SOL father, giving them enhanced strength and durability. Note: There are no female ID-SOLs. | Some men may have an ID-SOL father, giving them enhanced strength and durability. Note: There are no female ID-SOLs. | ||
- | == ID-SOL == | + | === ID-SOL |
ID-SOLs are an older bio-weapon that is based on Nepleslian DNA. They are much taller, stronger, and generally more massive than their Nepleslian counterparts. They are built for combat. | ID-SOLs are an older bio-weapon that is based on Nepleslian DNA. They are much taller, stronger, and generally more massive than their Nepleslian counterparts. They are built for combat. | ||
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==== Age ==== | ==== Age ==== | ||
- | ==Nepleslians== | + | Characters in the Nepleslian military must be biologically adult. |
- | For Nepleslians, | + | |
- | :!: **The minimum age for a naturally-born person | + | ===Nepleslians=== |
+ | For Nepleslians, | ||
- | ==ID-SOL== | + | ===ID-SOL=== |
- | ID-SOLs are clones, and as a new player it is best to start out with one that has been very recently made. 1-2 years old makes the character fresh enough to not need much of a back story. Alternatively, | + | ID-SOLs are clones |
==== Organization ==== | ==== Organization ==== | ||
- | Nepleslians and ID-SOLs are most commonly found in the [[nepleslia: | + | Nepleslians and ID-SOLs are most commonly found in the [[faction:nepleslia: |
====Occupation ==== | ====Occupation ==== | ||
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{{ faction: | {{ faction: | ||
- | Probably the best place to start for a new player is the [[faction: | + | Probably the best place to start for a new player is the [[faction: |
== Marine Infantry == | == Marine Infantry == | ||
- | The most played class in [[faction: | + | The most played class in [[faction: |
- | * [[nepleslia: | + | * [[faction:nepleslia:military: |
- | * [[faction: | + | * [[faction: |
- | * [[nepleslia: | + | * [[faction:nepleslia:military: |
- | * [[nepleslia: | + | * [[faction:nepleslia: |
- | * [[nepleslia: | + | * Nepleslian Marine Self-Defense Training |
== Marine Support Staff == | == Marine Support Staff == | ||
All Marines are trained for combat, but these Marines choose to specialize in the support jobs that keep the Corps going in the field. | All Marines are trained for combat, but these Marines choose to specialize in the support jobs that keep the Corps going in the field. | ||
- | * [[nepleslia: | + | * [[faction:nepleslia:military: |
- | * [[faction: | + | * [[faction: |
=== Navy === | === Navy === | ||
{{ faction: | {{ faction: | ||
- | Though the rough and tumble Marines steal the spotlight more often than not, they also work very closely with the [[faction: | + | Though the rough and tumble Marines steal the spotlight more often than not, they also work very closely with the [[faction: |
- | * [[nepleslia: | + | * [[faction:nepleslia:military: |
- | * [[nepleslia: | + | * [[faction:nepleslia:military: |
=== Independent === | === Independent === | ||
- | Nepleslians don’t have to join the military and ID-SOLs are used by many organizations. They can have their own jobs or join other plots such as [[plot: | + | Nepleslians don’t have to join the military and ID-SOLs are used by many organizations. They can have their own jobs or join other plots such as [[plots: |
==== Rank ==== | ==== Rank ==== | ||
- | If you are just starting out and in the [[nepleslia: | + | If you are just starting out and in the [[faction:nepleslia: |
===== Specific Features ===== | ===== Specific Features ===== | ||
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==== Build and Skin Color ==== | ==== Build and Skin Color ==== | ||
- | == Nepleslian == | + | === Nepleslian |
Nepleslians cover the full spectrum of [[species: | Nepleslians cover the full spectrum of [[species: | ||
- | //**Setting Manager note: | + | Most Nepleslian player characters so far have been white dudes, so please at least consider making |
- | ==ID-SOL== | + | ===ID-SOL=== |
The ID-SOL can be manufactured in any skin tone, but are always large and imposing. On the low end they tend to be muscular and well toned, on the high end they are bulky walls of muscle. | The ID-SOL can be manufactured in any skin tone, but are always large and imposing. On the low end they tend to be muscular and well toned, on the high end they are bulky walls of muscle. | ||
====Eyes and Facial Features ==== | ====Eyes and Facial Features ==== | ||
- | ==Nepleslian== | + | ===Nepleslian=== |
Nepleslians tend to have Green, Blue, or Brown eyes. Other colors are less common and it is fairly standard to have cybernetic eyes installed. | Nepleslians tend to have Green, Blue, or Brown eyes. Other colors are less common and it is fairly standard to have cybernetic eyes installed. | ||
- | ==ID-SOL== | + | ===ID-SOL=== |
ID-SOLs can be manufactured in a range of eye colors, but these tend to be the basic three, Brown, Blue, and Green. It is common for cybernetic eyes or other parts to be installed. | ID-SOLs can be manufactured in a range of eye colors, but these tend to be the basic three, Brown, Blue, and Green. It is common for cybernetic eyes or other parts to be installed. | ||
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Black, Brown, Blonde, Red, and Grey. It is also common to have your hair color changed through dies or genetic tampering, but this tends to be a style choice. | Black, Brown, Blonde, Red, and Grey. It is also common to have your hair color changed through dies or genetic tampering, but this tends to be a style choice. | ||
- | Currently large sideburns are fashionable in Nepleslia. | + | Currently, large sideburns are fashionable in Nepleslia. |
==== Distinguishing Features ==== | ==== Distinguishing Features ==== | ||
Use complete sentences here. If your character has a limp, scars, cybernetic parts, or anything that is not covered by the section above then it goes here. | Use complete sentences here. If your character has a limp, scars, cybernetic parts, or anything that is not covered by the section above then it goes here. | ||
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+ | === Cybernetics === | ||
+ | |||
+ | Cybernetcis, | ||
+ | |||
+ | For this reason, cybernetics, | ||
+ | |||
+ | Cybernetics are also more than a fashion statement and more often than not enhance or are utilized by Nepleslians for their daily lives or activities. Strength enhancement, | ||
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+ | Some Nepleslians take this even a step further and modify their entire bodies except the brain to become // | ||
+ | |||
+ | Nepleslia has the largest modification-culture in the setting and while Cybernetics is not impossible elsewhere they pale in comparison to the wide usage and utility that is Nepleslias cybernetic arts. | ||
===== Personality ===== | ===== Personality ===== | ||
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For place of birth, keep in mind that there were not many planet colonized until recently. For example, in YE 18, the known planets that were already colonized by [[species: | For place of birth, keep in mind that there were not many planet colonized until recently. For example, in YE 18, the known planets that were already colonized by [[species: | ||
- | - Geshrintall (now [[planet: | + | - Geshrintall (now [[planet: |
- [[planet: | - [[planet: | ||
- [[system: | - [[system: | ||
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====Family or Creators ==== | ====Family or Creators ==== | ||
- | == Nepleslian == | + | === Nepleslian |
This would be your character’s father and mother. If they have any brothers or sisters here is where you would add them. | This would be your character’s father and mother. If they have any brothers or sisters here is where you would add them. | ||
Nepleslian families range from massive groups like the Vanderhuges, | Nepleslian families range from massive groups like the Vanderhuges, | ||
- | ==ID-SOL== | + | ===ID-SOL=== |
- | ID-SOLs are manufactured "Ideal Soldiers", | + | ID-SOLs are manufactured "Ideal Soldiers", |
+ | |||
+ | As of 2018 / [[timeline:ye_40]], official and new ID-SOL can be made within Nepleslian plots. This is intended to expand outward in the future, but currently you **MUST** received FM permission to create a Full/New ID-SOL outside of Nepleslia. | ||
==== Writing Your Character’s History ==== | ==== Writing Your Character’s History ==== | ||
For much of Nepleslia’s past, it has been constantly at war with itself, various factions fighting for control. For many war in the slums was a constant of life. For a few others, living in towers provided comfort and security while wars raged outside. It is generally best to have little history, and develop your character’s past by having them interact with the setting. | For much of Nepleslia’s past, it has been constantly at war with itself, various factions fighting for control. For many war in the slums was a constant of life. For a few others, living in towers provided comfort and security while wars raged outside. It is generally best to have little history, and develop your character’s past by having them interact with the setting. | ||
- | You might also want to mention schools your character went to, for example [[nepleslia: | + | You might also want to mention schools your character went to, for example [[faction:nepleslia:culture: |
===== Skills ===== | ===== Skills ===== | ||
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* [[guide: | * [[guide: | ||
- | * [[faction: | + | * [[faction: |