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Here is a tutorial on how to create a well balanced original character for the Naruto series.  In this tutorial, I will talk about various abilities, powers and flaws you can use to better flesh out your characters.  This system is borrowed heavily in traditional d20 RPG rules, so if you’ve played games like Dungeons and Dragons before, then some of this will seem familiar. Please note that this tutorial contains some spoilers in Naruto (if you don't read the manga). The Abilities: Strength, Constitution, Stamina, Agility, Dexterity, Intelligence, Wisdom, Charisma, Comeliness To each of the above abilities, you wil

Naming your OC: Some people find that naming your OC before designing them, choosing their abilities, choosing their personality, etc. is easier than creating the character. I usually do this step last. Anyways, it's important to understand how the Japanese choose their children's name. Naruto doesn't take place in Japan but it is based in an Eastern Asian culture and world. Japanese people don't have middle names. Also the Japanese don't usually name their children after a relative or themselves. They usually take a kanji from whomever's name they want to give their child. For example, if the father's name is Daiki the son might get the kanj

If you’re reading this I assume you want to make a Naruto OC. This guide was created to help people come up with well thought out characters that are /not/ Mary-sues. This guide will tell you how to create and develop a character while telling you what to avoid and what not to do. This will be the basic outline. 1. Gender and Personality 2. Appearance and Name 3. Age and Birthday 4. Ninjutsu and abilities 5. History and Clan 6. Village and Rank 7. Family 8. Likes and Dislikes 9. Friends and Enemies 10. What to Avoid AKA What Not To Do This guide will be full of examples using some of my OCs and giving you practical advice and