Character creation

The hero’s background affects later choicesChoosing Craftsman defines the hero’s backgroundThe explanation links background to later choices
PentimentThe hero’s background affects later choices
  1. Choosing Craftsman defines the hero’s background
  2. The explanation links background to later choices
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Character creation allocates limited potential across abilities and establishes initial ways of solving problems.

Design tips

  • Connect the chosen background to understandable future opportunities.

Examples