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{{hatnote|See also: [[Origin]]}}
{{hatnote|See also: [[Origin]]}}


Origins provide a selection of premade characters, each with their own path that ties into the plot of the game. Each origin character is a unique experience with a unique quest and dialogue.
Origins provide a selection of premade characters, each with their own path that ties into the plot of the game. Each origin character is a unique experience with a unique quest and dialogue, and some origins have access to unique [[Features|features]] or [[equipment]].


Origin characters' have a starting class that can be changed at any time past a certain point early in the game.
Origin characters' have a starting class that can be changed at any time past a certain point early in the game.
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Custom characters choose a background. Origin characters come with a pre-selected background that cannot be changed.
Custom characters choose a background. Origin characters come with a pre-selected background that cannot be changed.


Backgrounds provide proficiencies and opportunities to gain [[inspiration]]. They do not impact dialogue or quests.
Backgrounds provide [[Proficiency|proficiencies]] and opportunities to gain [[inspiration]]. They do not impact dialogue or quests.


; Backgrounds
; Backgrounds
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== Race ==
== Race ==
{{hatnote|See also: [[Races]]}}
{{hatnote|See also: [[Races]]}}
A race represents a creature's lineage and innate abilities, providing them with unique racial features. Race cannot be changed after character creation.


Your lineage and innate abilities. A character's race provide them with unique racial features. Race cannot be changed after character creation.
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File:Race Human.png|[[Human]]
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== Starting class ==
== Starting class ==
{{hatnote|See also: [[Classes]]}}
{{hatnote|See also: [[Classes]]}}
 
Classes provide characters with most of their features. Past a certain point early in the game, characters can change their starting class at camp, for a small fee.
What you can do and the potential to grow as an adventurer. Class provide a character with most of their features. Past a certain point early in the game, characters can change their starting class at camp, for a small fee.


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== Skills ==
== Skills ==
{{hatnote|See also: [[Skills]]}}
{{hatnote|See also: [[Skills]]}}
[[Proficiency]] with a skill allows a creature to add their proficiency bonus to any [[Ability checks|ability checks]] made using that skill.
Proficiency with a skill allows a creature to add their proficiency bonus to any [[Ability checks|ability checks]] made using that skill.


Race sometimes gives proficiency in some skills, and background always gives proficiency with two skills.
Race sometimes gives proficiency in some skills, and background always gives proficiency with two skills.
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