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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. | |||
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File:Race Human.png|[[Human]] | 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. | |||
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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. | |||
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. | ||