As a starting Character you:

• Have 2 HP and 5 Spirit.

• May wear Light or Heavy Armour and wield any weapons.

• May have up to 3 Lore in your Tome.

To create a character follow the steps below...

1. Choose a name

There are suggestions for naming themes on the pages for the starting towns which can be found on the Known Lands page.

2. Choose a Lineage

Pick one of...

• • • Human

    • Beastkin

    • Jinn

    • Slaugh

    • Tulani

    • Urdannir

For more information on Lineages, see the World of Solem page.

3. Choose a Starting Town

Pick one of...

• • • Aligona, The Town of Vines

    • Durnmire, The Decktown

    • Keld, The Grand Fortress

    • Thea, The Light in the Lonely Pines

    • Wyrdr, The Kingdom of the Black Crown

    • Wanderer, either a Lorekeeper or Roadwarden

For more information on the towns, see the Known Lands page.

4. Choose a Wise

This is often referred to as you are “Wise in X”. Your wise is a summary of your character’s mundane skills and passions. A representation of the knowledge they have built up over the years. Having a wise will be useful in understanding information related to it and may help you when casting rites of a similar nature.

Pick one of...

• • • Beasts: A knowledge of animals, their tracks, dens and living patterns

    • Death: A knowledge of dead bodies, burial customs, old bones and tombs

    • Dreams: A knowledge of visions, symbolism, predictions

    • Ghosts: A knowledge of the strange and spectral and previously human

    • Herbs: A knowledge of plants, growing things and their uses

    • Journeys: A knowledge of nearby lands, maps, customs, and the movement of people

    • Law: A knowledge of contracts, bargains and legal documentation

    • Myths: A knowledge of old stories, legends and fairy tales

    • Seafaring: A knowledge of boats, waterways and aquatic creatures

    • Smithing: A knowledge of metal working, jewellery and forges

    • Stone: A knowledge of buildings, caves, the earth and creatures in the dark places

    • Weaving: A knowledge of cloth, banners, and other woven items

    • Wounds: A knowledge of anatomy, diseases, injuries and their treatment

5. Give us a short backstory

Perhaps include details of what your profession or interest might be, what drives your character, and if you know any other player characters.