Appendix C: Blank Character Sheet Use this template to create your character. Write your character's name and details in each section. Each Tag adds Chance or Risk Dice as noted. CHARACTER NAME: _________________________________ WIND-KIN CLAN AFFILIATION: (optional) _________________________________ Concept (Brief description of who you are: role, appearance, or essence) _________________________________ Adds +1 Chance Die when relevant to your action Skills (Three areas of training or expertise. Each adds +1 Chance Die) _________________________________ _________________________________ _________________________________ Frailty (A vulnerability, fear, or challenge that complicates your life) _________________________________ Adds +1 Risk Die when this comes into play Gear (Two pieces of equipment or tools you carry. Each adds +1 Chance Die when used) _________________________________ _________________________________ Goal (What you want to achieve. Your driving ambition.) _________________________________ Adds +1 Chance Die when working toward this goal Motive (Why you pursue your Goal. What drives you?) _________________________________ Adds +1 Chance Die when directly relevant Nemesis (A person, organization, force, or concept that opposes you or complicates your life) _________________________________ Adds +1 Risk Die when this Nemesis comes into play Relationships (Two significant bonds with other player characters. Can be allies, rivals, family, mentors, or complicated) 1. Character Name: _________________________________ How you know them: _________________________________ Current status: Ally / Rival / Complicated / Other: _____________ 2. Character Name: _________________________________ How you know them: _________________________________ Current status: Ally / Rival / Complicated / Other: _____________ Psychic Ability (Optional) (Choose one psychic ability if desired. Starts at Novice level and can advance through play.) Ability: ☐ Weather Working ☐ Thermal Sense ☐ Deep Bonding ☐ Shadow Walking ☐ Water Finding Current Level: ☐ Novice ☐ Adept ☐ Master Cost/Risk: _________________________________ Conditions (Temporary states that emerge during play—track here as they occur) _________________________________ _________________________________ _________________________________ Notes & Additional Details (Any other details about your character—history, beliefs, secrets, plans) _________________________________ _________________________________ _________________________________ Example: Kaelen kin-Moto Velkara This completed character sheet shows how to fill out all fields. Use Kaelen as a reference when creating your own character. CHARACTER NAME: Kaelen kin-Moto Velkara WIND-KIN CLAN AFFILIATION: kin-Moto (Day-side salvagers and thermal specialists) Concept Day-Side Salvage Specialist Adds +1 Chance Die when relevant to actions involving salvage, day-side navigation, or specialist knowledge Skills (Three areas of training or expertise) Thermal Suit Operation Ancient Technology Recognition Day-Side Survival Frailty Overconfident in Their Abilities Adds +1 Risk Die when this overconfidence leads to rash decisions or underestimation Gear (Two pieces of equipment or tools) Heavy-Duty Thermal Suit Thermal Lance (salvage tool) Goal Recover the Stellar Horizon's navigation core from the day-side wreckage Adds +1 Chance Die when pursuing this specific objective Motive To prove that humanity can reclaim what was lost—that we're not just survivors clinging to the margins, but explorers and builders who can venture into the harshest places Adds +1 Chance Die when this motivation directly drives the action Nemesis The Day Side Trading Consortium Adds +1 Risk Die when opposing the Consortium or when their interests clash with Kaelen's goals Relationships 1. Character Name: Zhiren (another character) How you know them: Trained them in thermal sensing before their Awakening; they're learning to read heat like you do. Current status: Ally / Mentor relationship 2. Character Name: Thalen kin-Hanga Stormridge (another character) How you know them: Owes them a life-debt after a rescue mission went wrong. There's complicated history here. Current status: Complicated / Bonded by obligation Psychic Ability (Optional—Kaelen has one) Ability: ☑ Thermal Sense (Weather Working / Deep Bonding / Shadow Walking / Water Finding) Current Level: ☑ Novice (Adept / Master) Cost/Risk: Prolonged exposure to extreme temperatures creates the Overwhelmed by Thermal Noise Condition, adding Risk Dice to Thermal Sense use and concentration-based actions until returning to moderate temperatures. Conditions (Currently none. Track conditions that arise during play here) (Empty at start; updates as play progresses) Notes & Additional Details Scar tissue on left arm from a day-side burn incident—faded but visible Keeps a fragment of Stellar Horizon hull plating as a reminder of the mission Dreams of navigating the day-side expanse where no human has gone before Debates internally whether recovering the navigation core is about hope or obsession