Creating Characters

The Hill is Casus Mus’ default setting. Read about the history, factions and lands of the Hill.

1. Characteristics and Attributes

Roll 4d6 and discard the lowest die, five times
and assign the results to
  STR (Strength)
  CON (Constitution)
  DEX (Dexterity)
  POW (Power)
  CHA (Charisma

Roll 3d6+6 and discard the lowest die, twice
and assign the results to
SIZ (Size)
INT (Intelligence)

See Calculating Attributes.

2. Hero Advantages

Casus Mus characters are heroic. They’re more powerful and skilled than normal folks - they’re larger than life.

See Hero Advantages.

3. Roll on the Ancestry table

Are you a commoner? Nobility? Find out on the Ancestry table.

4. Skills, Culture, and Career

See Skills, Culture, and Career.

5. Passions

See Passions. Choose one beneficial, one troublesome, and one from the character’s backstory.

Starting equipment might include include weapons, armor, or other important paraphernalia used for a particular career. In the course of adventuring there are of course chances to get more equipment. See Equipment.

Character Sheets

Here’s a Google Sheets-based character sheet that you can make a copy of and fill out online.
Here’s a minimal character sheet you can print.
Here’s that same minimal character sheet, Google Slides-based, that you can make a copy of and fill out online.

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