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Origins

Ghosts of Yakushima has dozens of specialist origins for you to choose from when you join the server!  Each origin has a unique set of skill affinities, skill points, starting items, and starting location.  Origins serve to distinguish characters, create a player driven economy, and build a sense of community.  Of course, your chosen origin does not limit your ability to gain any skill you want, but gives you a large starting benefit to your chosen skills.

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Devoted follower of the divine. Seeks enlightenment through prostration.

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Combines the science of metals with ancient mysticism to achieve groundbreaking solutions.

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You crafted many fine sets of armor for the soldiers before the war began. That armor saved lives.

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A skilled crafter that perfects the fusion of form and function.

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During the war you learned to feed many with what little you could muster.

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Though the war has recently ended, the need for sharp swords it seems will never cease.

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Rough individual who made their way by taking from others with violence.

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Rough and tumble sort who uses raw power to solve their problems.

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A meat salesman who tends to their own menagerie.

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A laborer focused on practicality. Their quality goods are in universal demand.

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A scholarly relic hunter devoted to restoring and protecting ancient artifacts.

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An aimless drifter in search of a purpose.

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A paid professional at the art of decapitation.

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Hardworking individual that toils endlessly to plunder the lands natural bounty.

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A life spent in solitude with the trees strengthens the body and mind.

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A culinary expert whose meals inspire creativity and delight the senses.

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Considered to be a spiritually unclean task by the locals, the gravedigger lives a solitary life.

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A local expert on fauna and remedies, this medicant is a valued ally.

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A wilderness guide who thrives in the untamed wilds and lives off the land.

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Zealous enforcer of divine mandate, armed with conviction and flame.

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A peerless swordmaster who sees combat as more of an art form.

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A knight from the old kingdom of Boletaria. You have been discharged from service for unjust reasons.

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A traveling scholar who teaches their faith in often unwelcoming and hostile lands.

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A devout ascetic who dedicates their life to physical and spiritual discipline.

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A life of poverty and hard work breeds a strength of character and resolve few could understand.

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One who plys their trade searching for valuable gems and metals.

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A reclusive toy maker about whom little is known.

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A wandering swordsman whose clan was destroyed by the ravages of war.

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A hardy seafarer from another land, adept at navigation and survival.

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Following the strict code of Bushido, you strive for ideals greater than yourself.

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A master at shaping stone into works of art. There is always another wall to build.

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Patient guardian of livestock and rural lands. Better at socializing with animals.

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A stealthy assassin skilled in infiltration and lethal precision.

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A master of the old spirit magics. The locals call you a witch, demon or worse.

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Conscripted into the local army, the war has ended... your dream of settling down may finally be here.

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A warrior who has survived countless battles but has yet to learn the joy of peace.

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Skilled spinner of intricate textiles, a trade that is never out of fashion.

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A talentless wretch of no worth, you have miraculously recovered from being robbed and left for dead.

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