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When you start a New Game, you will create your character in the Character Creation screen. You can choose to play as an Origin Character or create a custom one.
Below are detailed descriptions of every aspect of Character Creation.
== Origins ==
== Origins ==


* [[Character Creation|Custom]]: You’ve always felt you had a greater calling, but it has never borne fruit. Everything changes when you awaken imprisoned on an alien ship. Perhaps your time has finally come.
* [[Character Creation|Custom]]: You’ve always felt you had a greater calling, but it has never borne fruit. Everything changes when you awaken imprisoned on an alien ship. Perhaps your time has finally come.
* [[Astarion]]
* Origin Characters (Not available in Early Access):
* [[Gale]]
** [[Astarion]]
* [[Lae'zel]]
** [[Gale]]
* [[Wyll]]
** [[Lae'zel]]
* [[Shadowheart]]
** [[Wyll]]
** [[Shadowheart]]


== Backgrounds ==
== Backgrounds ==
Your history and what shapes you as a person.


* [[Acolyte]]
* [[Acolyte]]
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== Playable Races ==
== Playable Races ==
Your lineage and innate abilities.


* [[Dragonborn]] (not in EA)
* [[Dragonborn]] (not in EA)
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== Playable Classes==
== Playable Classes==
What you can do and the potential to grow as an adventurer.


* [[Barbarian]] (not in EA)
* [[Barbarian]] (not in EA)
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== Skills ==
== Skills ==
Your talents and abilities to interact or adapt with the world’s surroundings.
* [[Acrobatics]]
* [[Acrobatics]]
* [[Arcana]]
* [[Arcana]]
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== Ability Scores ==
== Ability Scores ==
Your physical and mental attributes.


* [[Ability Check|Charisma]]
* [[Ability Check|Charisma]]

Revision as of 20:35, 6 January 2022

When you start a New Game, you will create your character in the Character Creation screen. You can choose to play as an Origin Character or create a custom one.

Below are detailed descriptions of every aspect of Character Creation.

Origins

  • Custom: You’ve always felt you had a greater calling, but it has never borne fruit. Everything changes when you awaken imprisoned on an alien ship. Perhaps your time has finally come.
  • Origin Characters (Not available in Early Access):

Backgrounds

Your history and what shapes you as a person.

Playable Races

Your lineage and innate abilities.

Playable Classes

What you can do and the potential to grow as an adventurer.

Skills

Your talents and abilities to interact or adapt with the world’s surroundings.

Ability Scores

Your physical and mental attributes.