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What age bore you into the world?
To find your place in time, choose the answers that resonate most.
Whether you already have a character in mind — or you're starting with a blank slate — let your choices guide you.
1. When starting a new character, do you prefer to:
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A
Delve into lore, read more about the realm, and create a fully fleshed-out muse
B
Start more simple, and build upon it endlessly
2. What excites you more?
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A
Watching someone forge their future in a strange and dangerous world
B
Piecing together fragments of a forgotten life and legacy
3. Which appeals more when imagining backstory?
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A
Struggle, adaptation, hope, politics
B
Memory, loss, identity, divine interference
4. What kind of themes do you gravitate toward?
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A
A life lived before the fall — mysterious, mythic, maybe unfinished
B
A possibly harsh upbringing in a fractured world, shaped by what's left
5. When worldbuilding, are you more likely to:
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A
Reconstruct ancient systems, rituals, and forgotten beliefs
B
Invent local customs, pragmatic survival methods, evolving values
6. When imagining your character’s faith or beliefs, do you lean toward:
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A
A world of many gods, complex and conflicting, with personal devotion or inherited rituals
B
A world shaped by one dominant faith, where belief is more uniform, structured, and widely enforced
7. You're most drawn to writing characters who:
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... Are haunted by who they were, trying to reclaim or reject it
B
... Are defining who they are now, carving identity in the ruins
8. When it comes to magic, do you prefer:
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A
A character who once lived with magic — intimately, instinctively — and now mourns its absence
B
A character who never knew magic, but now touches it for the first time, hungry and uncertain
9. What’s more compelling to write:
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Someone out of place in this age — elegant, archaic, and aching for meaning
B
Someone shaped by the now — rough-edged, reactive, and built for survival
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