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======Creating a Yamataian ====== | ======Creating a Yamataian ====== | ||
- | {{ yamatai:yse_flag.gif?100}} | + | This guide will help you create a Yamataian character. Yamataians are citizens of the [[faction:yamatai_star_empire]], |
- | This guide will help you create a Yamataian character. Yamataians are citizens | + | {{faction: |
- | The [[stararmy:nh-31|Minkan]] | + | ===== Overview ===== |
+ | We recommend that Yamataian characters be a [[species:minkan|Minkan]]. The Minkan species is the main species of Yamataian civilians and are the primary | ||
- | The [[species: | + | You can also use this guide to make Yamataians of other, older species below: |
+ | * The [[species: | ||
+ | * The [[species: | ||
- | **Note: | + | Yamataians can also be [[species: |
- | + | ===== Character | |
- | You can also use this guide for the following species: The [[stararmy: | + | Yamataians |
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- | ====Name==== | + | |
- | Yamataians | + | |
Having trouble coming up with something? Try one of these random generators: | Having trouble coming up with something? Try one of these random generators: | ||
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You're not restricted to the types of names above, so feel free to make up something unique if you want! | You're not restricted to the types of names above, so feel free to make up something unique if you want! | ||
- | ====General Information==== | + | ===== Age & Date of Birth ===== |
+ | The minimum age for [[species: | ||
- | === Age === | + | Note the Yamataian years are different in length than IRL years, and that there' |
- | The minimum age for [[stararmy: | + | |
- | There was a huge plague that killed most of the population in [[calendar:YE 08]], so characters over about 29 years old are a rarity. | + | There was a huge plague that killed most of the population in [[timeline:ye_08]], so characters over about 30 years old are a rarity. |
- | Note: The current year is [[calendar:YE 36]] (OOC year 2014). | + | * [[timeline:timeline]] |
- | === Species === | + | ===== Species |
- | Minkan, who make up a large portion of the [[:Yamatai Star Empire]]'s population, are a synthetically-created species that replaced [[species: | + | Minkan, who make up a large portion of the [[faction:yamatai_star_empire]]'s population, are a synthetically-created species that replaced [[species: |
- | The Minkan (NH-31) species is fairly new, so Minkan obtained their bodies via mind-transfers from other species like the older synthetic [[stararmy:NH-22C|NH-22C]], NH-1 Geshrin, or humans. Other species like aliens can transfer their mind into Minkan bodies but this is less popular. | + | The Minkan (NH-31) species is fairly new, so Minkan obtained their bodies via mind-transfers from other species like the older synthetic [[species:nh-22c|NH-22C]], NH-1 Geshrin, or humans. Other species like aliens can transfer their mind into Minkan bodies but this is less popular. |
- | ===Gender=== | + | =====Gender===== |
- | Minkan are typically male or female, and their numbers would be equal, if it weren' | + | Minkan are typically male or female, and their numbers would be equal, if it weren' |
- | ===Family (or Creators)=== | + | =====Employer===== |
- | Minkan typically | + | Yamataian player characters generally work for the [[stararmy: |
+ | ====Rank==== | ||
+ | **Minkan** serving in the [[stararmy: | ||
- | :!: Star Army has seen a disproportionately large percentage of new characters who are orphans lately. Because of this, we prefer (but do not require) that your character has living relatives if he/she was naturally born. | + | ==== Occupation |
- | + | For occupations in the [[stararmy:start]], see: [[stararmy: | |
- | ===Employer=== | + | |
- | Yamataian player characters generally work for the [[: | + | |
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- | Is is possible for [[united_outer_colonies: | + | |
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- | ===Rank=== | + | |
- | **Minkan** start as a [[stararmy: | + | |
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- | === Occupation | + | |
- | For occupations in the [[:Star Army of Yamatai]], see: [[stararmy: | + | |
:!: Please choose **one** occupation, not multiple ones. | :!: Please choose **one** occupation, not multiple ones. | ||
- | ===Current | + | ====Current |
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- | Minkan and Nekovalkyrja can request assignment to any of the active [[: | + | |
- | ====Physical Characteristics==== | + | Minkan and Nekovalkyrja can request assignment to any of the active [[stararmy: |
- | ===Height=== | + | =====Physical Characteristics===== |
Minkan and generally range from 4' | Minkan and generally range from 4' | ||
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- | //See [[stararmy: | ||
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- | ===Weight=== | ||
**Minkan** generally range from 95 to 210lbs. (Women generally being closer to 135lbs.) | **Minkan** generally range from 95 to 210lbs. (Women generally being closer to 135lbs.) | ||
- | //See [[stararmy:nh-31_physical_attributes]] for specific details.// | + | [[species:minkan]] |
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- | ===Measurements and Bra Size=== | + | |
- | This is not a required field. See: [[guide: | + | |
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- | === Build and Skin Color === | + | |
- | [[stararmy: | + | |
The average NH-31F is a slender, well-formed attractive human female, with shoulders slightly more narrow than hips, usually small breasts. Because their body mass and composition are carefully controlled by internal metabolism and conversion methods, she cannot be obese and should have her body proportions be constant for most of her adult life. An average NH-31F is 157cm (5' 2”) tall and weighs around 61kg (135lbs). Bust size is usually between a B and C cup, but larger is possible. The standard NH-31F come with the classic human-style ears, and almond-shaped eyes. | The average NH-31F is a slender, well-formed attractive human female, with shoulders slightly more narrow than hips, usually small breasts. Because their body mass and composition are carefully controlled by internal metabolism and conversion methods, she cannot be obese and should have her body proportions be constant for most of her adult life. An average NH-31F is 157cm (5' 2”) tall and weighs around 61kg (135lbs). Bust size is usually between a B and C cup, but larger is possible. The standard NH-31F come with the classic human-style ears, and almond-shaped eyes. | ||
- | [[stararmy:nh-31m]]\\ | + | [[species:minkan]] |
The average NH-31M is a well-formed human male, with shoulders slightly broader than the waist. Because their body mass and composition are carefully controlled by internal metabolism and conversion methods, he cannot be obese and should have his body proportions be constant for most of his adult life. An average NH-31M is 163cm (5' 4”) tall and weighs around 69kg (152lbs). The standard NH-31M come with the classic human-style ears, and almond-shaped eyes. Facial hair is a matter of personal preference. | The average NH-31M is a well-formed human male, with shoulders slightly broader than the waist. Because their body mass and composition are carefully controlled by internal metabolism and conversion methods, he cannot be obese and should have his body proportions be constant for most of his adult life. An average NH-31M is 163cm (5' 4”) tall and weighs around 69kg (152lbs). The standard NH-31M come with the classic human-style ears, and almond-shaped eyes. Facial hair is a matter of personal preference. | ||
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:!: **We would like to represent a spectrum of ethnicity and looks in the RP. If you're willing, please consider giving your character a different look than a generic white guy.** | :!: **We would like to represent a spectrum of ethnicity and looks in the RP. If you're willing, please consider giving your character a different look than a generic white guy.** | ||
- | ===Facial Features and Eye Color=== | ||
Facial features run the range of human faces and eye colors can be any colors. | Facial features run the range of human faces and eye colors can be any colors. | ||
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- | //See [[stararmy: | ||
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- | ===Distinguishing Features=== | ||
Tattoos are generally unheard of unless they are genetically imprinted in the skin due to a creator' | Tattoos are generally unheard of unless they are genetically imprinted in the skin due to a creator' | ||
- | ====Psychological Characteristics==== | + | ===== Personality ===== |
//Note: In this section we've included links to some random generators on another site that will help you flesh out your character. They' | //Note: In this section we've included links to some random generators on another site that will help you flesh out your character. They' | ||
- | ===Personality=== | ||
**Minkan** have a full range of personalities like any regular human being and can have any odd behavioral quirks than any human being can have. Sociopathic or maniacal personalities are rare just like they are now. It is unknown if a Minkan' | **Minkan** have a full range of personalities like any regular human being and can have any odd behavioral quirks than any human being can have. Sociopathic or maniacal personalities are rare just like they are now. It is unknown if a Minkan' | ||
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- | ===Likes=== | + | =====History===== |
- | **Minkan** | + | **Minkan** |
- | * [[http:// | + | ^ Real life year ^ In-game year ^ |
+ | | [[calendar:2010]] | ||
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- | ===Dislikes=== | + | You can find historic events on [[timeline: |
- | **Minkan** dislike a great number of things like regular human beings. They generally dislike whatever their current nation' | + | |
- | ===Goals=== | + | :!: Overly traumatic pasts can be a possible red flag in the recruiting process in the Star Army of Yamatai and can be a cause to reject Star Army characters for mental health concerns. |
- | **Minkan** | + | |
- | | + | **Jiyuuians ONLY:** If you're using this guide to make a Jiyuuian character, please include that your character was part of the [[faction:united_outer_colonies]] from [[timeline: |
+ | **Old Characters** should be mindful of the [[timeline: | ||
- | ====History==== | ||
- | The current year is [[calendar: | ||
- | **Minkan** come from a number of personal backgrounds, | ||
- | :!: Overly traumatic pasts can be a possible red flag in the recruiting process in the Star Army of Yamatai and can be a cause to reject Star Army characters for mental health concerns. | + | ===== Social Connections ===== |
+ | Minkan typically actually have families rather than creators. | ||
- | **Jiyuuians ONLY:** If you're using this guide to make a Jiyuuian character, please include | + | :!: Star Army has seen a disproportionately large percentage of new characters who are orphans lately. Because of this, we prefer (but do not require) |
- | **Old Characters** should be mindful of the [[yamatai: | ||
- | ==== Skills ==== | + | ===== Skills |
You can find more skills and skill information here: [[guide: | You can find more skills and skill information here: [[guide: | ||
- | == The Easy Way === | + | See also: [[faction: |
- | If you're a [[stararmy: | + | |
+ | ==== The Easy Way ==== | ||
+ | If you're a [[stararmy: | ||
Here's the wiki code: | Here's the wiki code: | ||
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As you go through the roleplay, you will probably want to write out your character' | As you go through the roleplay, you will probably want to write out your character' | ||
- | ==== Inventory and Finances ==== | + | ===== Inventory and Finances |
- | If you enlist your character in the [[:Star Army of Yamatai]], your character will receive a set of [[: | + | If you enlist your character in the [[stararmy:start]], your character will receive a set of [[: |
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- | === Starting Funds === | + | ==== Starting Funds ==== |
All characters start with 3,000 KS or the equivalent (if your character is in the military, it's his enlistment bonus). The value of items your characters starts with should be deducted from your starting funds, except for standard issue items (they belong to the government so they don't cost your character anything). Personal possessions are optional in most cases. You do not have to include any personal items in your character' | All characters start with 3,000 KS or the equivalent (if your character is in the military, it's his enlistment bonus). The value of items your characters starts with should be deducted from your starting funds, except for standard issue items (they belong to the government so they don't cost your character anything). Personal possessions are optional in most cases. You do not have to include any personal items in your character' | ||
- | === A Home === | + | ==== A Home ==== |
- | If it makes sense, you could put that your character has a [[yamatai: | + | If it makes sense, you could put that your character has a [[faction:yamatai: |