Characters ‐ Basic Info - Genii-Locorum/aov GitHub Wiki

This covers the information at the top of the Character Sheet, but check that the character sheet is unlocked: Actor Sheet Basic Icons

Add a Nickname
You don't enter the stats here, you'll do this on the Stats Tab
The system will calculation current and maximum Hit Points (HP) for you
You'll need to enter current Magic Points (MP) but the system will track your maximum MP. The Max value displayed is after adjusting for Locked MP, but the character attribute bars use the unadjusted Max MP. This unadjusted figure is also shown in a tooltip from the Max MP value.
Your Healing Rate (HR) is shown here, but is calculated by the system
You Damage Modifier (DM) is also calculated by the system and displayed here
Your Movement Rate (MOV) is also shown. If your ENC is over your Max then the MOV is automatically adjusted, and a tooltip shows you the penalty.
Your Reputation (REP) score is shown next but is edited on the Stats Tab
Your Status (STS) is shown next and is also changed on the Stats Tab.
Now enter the meaning of the character's name
Select the personality type from the drop down menu. This will automatically increase the relevant Skill Category Bonus.
Enter the character's spirit animal
Enter the character's gender
Enter the year the character was born - the system will display the character's age (based on the game year
Enter a short description of the character's distinctive features
Your current and maximum Encumbrance (ENC) are shown here and are calculated by the system. Items that are marked as 'carried' count towards your current ENC - those that are packed (presumed to be on a horse, boat etc) or stored (presumed to be at your farm or boat) don't. If you hover over the scores then a tooltip will show you the ENC Penalty that's applied to MOV (see above) and applied to the relevant skill rolls (these penalties will be automatically applied).
Don't forget to add a Chaosium ID