Cyllian:Godbound Character Creation

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Read the Setting Background Primer first.

You are someone who has been infused with some form of divinity. You were human. Now your are a demigod or at least a proto-god. The following will lead you through character creation for the campaign.

Character Generation

1. Name your hero.
2. Create your own character sheet using the template under Characters.
3. Assign attributes using the array 16, 14, 13, 13, 10, 8
4. Record modifiers for each attribute -3 for 3, -2 for 4-5, -1 for 6-8, 0 for 9-12, +1 for 13-15, +2 for 16-17, +3 for 18
5. Record attribute checks as 21 - attribute for each attribute
6. Decide three facts for your hero: Background, Profession, Relationship.
7. Pick three Words for your divine powers from the rules. (These Words are the Runes described in the background.)
8. Record the special abilities your character gains from their Words.
9. Spend six points picking divine gifts. Lesser gifts cost 1 point each from your Words, or cost 2 points from other Words. Greater gifts may not be selected at character creation.
10. Record your saving throws. Each is 15 plus attribute modifier: Strength or Constitution for Hardiness, Dexterity or Intelligence for Evasion, and Wisdom or Charisma for Spirit.
11. Choose weapons for your character and record them. Record the attribute modifier to-hit and damage.
12. AC: <Armor AC> - <Dex modifier>. Record saving throw penalties for medium or heavy armor.
13. HP: 8 + Con modifier
14. Effort: 2
15. Wealth: 0
16. Experience: 0
17. Dominion: 0
18. Influence: 2
19. Record your character's current goal.