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====== Creating a Hidden Sun Clan Character ====== | ====== Creating a Hidden Sun Clan Character ====== | ||
- | {{ : | + | {{ |
- | This page provides you with all of the instructions needed | + | This page provides you wthe instructions needed |
- | By following these instructions you will have enough details to create a unique background for your character as well. | + | By following these instructions, you will have enough details to create a unique background for your character as well. |
- | ==== Name ==== | + | ===== Why You Should Play A Member of the Hidden Sun Clan ===== |
- | To start the creating you need to first come up with a name for your character. You can use either of the following links to create | + | The Clan is a faction |
- | * //Use the [[http:// | + | If you think this sounds like an exiting writing project, read on... |
- | * //View more details on [[hidden_sun_clan: | + | |
- | ==== Create a character sheet ==== | + | ===== Overview ===== |
- | - Create | + | The Hidden Sun Clan claim a [[faction: |
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- | - Open the following page for the template for a Hidden Sun Clan character sheet. | + | |
- | - [[hidden_sun_clan: | + | |
- | - Copy the code section from the page and paste it into your new page. | + | |
- | ===== Species ===== | + | ==== Create a Character Sheet ==== |
- | {{ | + | 1. Create a new page by typing or copying the following url into your browser (but don't hit enter to go to that url until after Step 2!). < |
- | Now that you have your character | + | 2. Change < |
+ | 3. Click Create Page on the right hand side. | ||
+ | 4. In a new tab or window, open the following page for the template for a Hidden Sun Clan character sheet. | ||
+ | 5. [[faction:hidden_sun_clan:character_sheet]] | ||
+ | 6. Edit that page (don't actually make changes!) and copy the code section from the Character Sheet page. | ||
+ | 7. Paste the code from the Character Sheet page into your new page that you created in Step 3. | ||
+ | 8. Cancel the edit of the Character Sheet page and close that tab. | ||
+ | 9. Start working on your character! Remember to save periodically so you don't lose progress. | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===== Clan Species ===== | ||
+ | Writers who are new to the clan are urged to make a character who is of the [[species:Qaktoro]] species. | ||
+ | |||
+ | The Hidden Sun Clan consists of the following different species and groups. | ||
+ | *The dominant majority species, the [[species:Qaktoro]]. | ||
+ | *The subordinate minority, but genetically-related, | ||
+ | *The [[species: | ||
+ | *The [[species: | ||
+ | *The [[species: | ||
+ | *Various other species who emigrated | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==== Name ==== | ||
+ | Take a look at other Clan character | ||
- | === Clan Species === | + | |
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- | * [[species:tula]] | + | |
- | * [[species: | + | |
- | * [[species: | + | |
==== Gender ==== | ==== Gender ==== | ||
- | Gender within the clan has no significance in the clan's culture. Males and females can hold any position within the clan, and have all of the same rights and privileges. | + | Gender within the clan has no major significance in the clan's culture. Males and females can hold any position within the clan, and have all of the same rights and privileges. |
==== Physical Attributes ==== | ==== Physical Attributes ==== | ||
- | You need to determine the following physical attributes and put them on the character sheet. These will help give you mental image of your character. | + | You need to determine the following physical attributes and put them on the character sheet. These will help give you mental image of your character. |
+ | * [[species: | ||
=== Height === | === Height === | ||
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=== Weight === | === Weight === | ||
- | You can choose a weight for your character within the ranges listed for your chosen species. The weights are the normals, and there is enough flexibility for you to create a desired appearance. If you want your character to be thinner than usual choose a lower weight with a taller height. Also put what they can lift as indicated. | + | You can choose a weight for your character within the ranges listed for your chosen species. The weights are normal, common weights, and there is enough flexibility for you to create a desired appearance. If you want your character to be thinner than usual choose a lower weight with a taller height. Also, consider writing down how much weight |
=== Build and Skin Color === | === Build and Skin Color === | ||
- | Build is up to you although most characters are going to be fit, but there is still plenty of room for you to be creative. Choose a skin color from those listed for your species. | + | Build is up to you, although most Clan characters are going to be physically |
- | === Eyes and ears === | + | === Eyes and Ears === |
- | Ears have specific details depending upon the species. This is also true with the shape and alignment of the eyes. Also note the differences in the visual aspects. | + | Ears have specific details depending upon the species' physiology. This is also true with the shape and alignment of the eyes. Also note the differences in the visual aspects. |
- | === Fur Color and accents | + | === Fur Color and Fur Accents |
Choose a fur color from those listed, and decide what accents (if any) you want. They can have spots, stripes, or patches of color. List what color the accents are. | Choose a fur color from those listed, and decide what accents (if any) you want. They can have spots, stripes, or patches of color. List what color the accents are. | ||
=== Distinguishing Features === | === Distinguishing Features === | ||
- | Put the length of the tail, and any other unique features. Include | + | Put the length of the tail, and describe |
===== Background ===== | ===== Background ===== | ||
{{ : | {{ : | ||
- | There are many factors in your character' | + | There are many factors in your character' |
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. | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==== The Code ==== | ||
+ | All young members of the Clan learn the tenets of their Code, and are taught that it is good and right to live and die by them. The following are the four tenets of the Code. | ||
+ | |||
+ | * Clan before self. | ||
+ | * Be fierce in the face of your prey. | ||
+ | * Prey shall know no mercy. | ||
+ | * Death before dishonor. | ||
==== Family ==== | ==== Family ==== | ||
- | The smallest social group within the // | + | The smallest social group within the //[[faction: |
- | * //View more details on [[hidden_sun_clan: | + | * //View more details on [[faction:hidden_sun_clan: |
==== House ==== | ==== House ==== | ||
- | The largest social group in the // | + | The largest social group in the //[[faction: |
- | * //View more details on [[hidden_sun_clan: | + | * //View more details on [[faction:hidden_sun_clan: |
==== Birth ==== | ==== Birth ==== | ||
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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. | ||
- | * // | + | * //[[faction:hidden_sun_clan: |
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: | + | {{ |
- | * One of the // | + | * One of the //[[faction:hidden_sun_clan: |
- | * // | + | * //[[faction:hidden_sun_clan: |
- | * [[hidden_sun_clan: | + | * [[faction:hidden_sun_clan: |
- | * // | + | * //[[faction:hidden_sun_clan: |
- | * On a // | + | * On a //[[faction:hidden_sun_clan: |
* On a starship | * On a starship | ||
* On a planet | * On a planet | ||
- | Officially your character was not considered a person until one month after birth in the // | + | Officially your character was not considered a person until one month after birth in the //[[faction:hidden_sun_clan: |
==== Schooling ==== | ==== Schooling ==== | ||
- | Clan members typically send their children to the // | + | Clan members typically send their children to the //[[faction:hidden_sun_clan: |
If you choose to go with the more conventional option, you still need to decide if they went to a public school, or if they come from a large House, a private one. Did anything significant happen there? This can be something good or bad. Were they social and have a lot of friends? Or where they a bit of a misfit who found it difficult to fit in? | If you choose to go with the more conventional option, you still need to decide if they went to a public school, or if they come from a large House, a private one. Did anything significant happen there? This can be something good or bad. Were they social and have a lot of friends? Or where they a bit of a misfit who found it difficult to fit in? | ||
==== Internship ==== | ==== Internship ==== | ||
- | Clan members during their 14th and 15th year of their life typically will participate in 2-4 [[hidden_sun_clan: | + | Clan members during their 14th and 15th year of their life typically will participate in 2-4 [[faction:hidden_sun_clan: |
==== Baqnor ==== | ==== Baqnor ==== | ||
- | The last event in ' | + | The last event in ' |
- | The other // | + | The other //[[faction:hidden_sun_clan: |
===== History ===== | ===== History ===== | ||
- | {{ :character: | + | {{ |
- | 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 [[: | + | 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: |
==== Jael and Occupation === | ==== Jael and Occupation === | ||
- | At this point you need to decide which of the // | + | At this point you need to decide which of the //[[faction:hidden_sun_clan: |
- | A clan member normally starts out born into the same Jael as their parents. But they can choose to belong to another in the pursuit of their occupation. When you look at the [[hidden_sun_clan: | + | A clan member normally starts out born into the same Jael as their parents. But they can choose to belong to another in the pursuit of their occupation. When you look at the [[faction:hidden_sun_clan: |
- | All new characters start out as // | + | All new characters start out as //[[faction:hidden_sun_clan: |
===== Personality ===== | ===== Personality ===== | ||
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Goals change during a person' | Goals change during a person' | ||
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+ | [[faction: | ||
===== Skills ===== | ===== Skills ===== | ||
- | The [[hidden_sun_clan: | + | The [[faction:hidden_sun_clan: |
===== Possessions ===== | ===== Possessions ===== | ||
- | On the character sheet is the standard issue for the clan. Some [[hidden_sun_clan: | + | On the character sheet is the standard issue for the clan. Some [[faction:hidden_sun_clan: |
+ | |||
+ | ===== Next Steps ==== | ||
+ | * Submit your character for review and possible acceptance on the Forum. |