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 ===== Character Name===== ===== Character Name=====
 Yamataians often have American or Asian, Norse, or Japanese sounding names, written with their Surname/clan name first and then their first name. That said, Yamataians are incredibly diverse and almost anything (Korean, Scottish, something that you think sounds cool and scifi, etc) is acceptable. Yamataians often have American or Asian, Norse, or Japanese sounding names, written with their Surname/clan name first and then their first name. That said, Yamataians are incredibly diverse and almost anything (Korean, Scottish, something that you think sounds cool and scifi, etc) is acceptable.
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 +There's some naming ideas in this forum thread: [[https://stararmy.com/roleplay-forum/threads/what-are-your-favorite-ways-to-name-characters.70071/?order=vote_score|What Are Some Of Your Favorite Ways To Name Characters?]].
  
 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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 The minimum age for [[species:minkan]] or equivalent to join the [[stararmy:start]] is 20; we suggest you make your character at least this old. You may want to also list your character's date of birth. The minimum age for [[species:minkan]] or equivalent to join the [[stararmy:start]] is 20; we suggest you make your character at least this old. You may want to also list your character's date of birth.
  
-Note the Yamataian years are different in length than IRL years, and that there's different months too. This is explained more in the [[faction:yamatai:calendar]].+Note the Yamataian years are different in length than IRL years, and that there's different months too. This is explained more in the [[faction:yamatai:calendar]]. There's also a conversion chart on that page.
  
-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.+There was a huge plague that killed most of the population in [[timeline:ye_08]], so characters over about 38 years old are a rarity. 
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 +See also: 
  
   * [[timeline:timeline]]   * [[timeline:timeline]]
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 ===== Species ===== ===== Species =====
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 | [[calendar:2022]] | [[timeline:ye_44]] | | [[calendar:2022]] | [[timeline:ye_44]] |
 | [[calendar:2023]] | [[timeline:ye_45]] | | [[calendar:2023]] | [[timeline:ye_45]] |
 +| [[calendar:2024]] | [[timeline:ye_46]] |
  
 You can find historic events on [[timeline:timeline|the timeline]]. You can find historic events on [[timeline:timeline|the timeline]].

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