Creating Dark Age Characters

Choose a Name or create one
Birthplace & Language:
- German empire (with four main Old High German dialects spoken: Frankish, Saxon, Bavarian, Allemanic)
- the kingdoms of France, Burgundy, or Italy (where Old French and Occitan dialects are spoken)
- the kingdom of England (Old English dialects spoken)
- Scandinavia (Old Norse)
Characteristics:
- Allot 100 points among the eight characteristics (Min 3 Max 18 in any characteristic)
  - APP (Appearance) , CON (Constitution), DEX (Dexterity) , EDU (Education), INT (Intelligence) , POW (Power) , SIZ (Size), STR (Strength)
Figured Characteristics and Rolls:

Attraction (Charisma) Roll = (APP x5)
Dexterity Roll = (DEX x5)
Own Language Skill = (EDU x5)
Know Roll = (EDU x5)
Idea Roll = (INT x5)
Luck Roll = (POW x5)
Magic Points = (maximum = POW)
Hit Points = (average of CON + SIZ)
SAN (Sanity) = (POW x5)
Damage Bonus = see table (STR + SIZ)
Age & Aging
Your investigator's age is 15. For every ten years or fraction older that you make your investigator, add a point to EDU and allot 20 occupation points. Also remove your choice of 1 STR, 1 CON, 1 DEX, or 1 APP.
Occupation
Choose an Occupation, which also includes starting money where applicable
Spend EDU x 20 points on skills related to your occupation
Other Skills
From the Skill List, spend INT x 10 points on personal interest skills