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You can access a Companion's profile by clicking on the Getting Started Menu > Members Database, then either clicking on the bonded character's name OR clicking on your player name > then the bonded character under "Characters & Companions". Click on the "Edit Creature" button to access the update section; this button will only show on Companion associated with your OOC name..
You can access a Companion's profile by clicking on the Getting Started Menu > Members Database, then either clicking on the bonded character's name OR clicking on your player name > then the bonded character under "Characters & Companions". Click on the "Edit Companion" button to access the update section; this button will only show on Companion associated with your OOC name. '''If you have any questions, concerns, or would like screenshots to help navigate the page, please contact Signe using your Private Support Channel!'''
 
== Update Costs ==
== Update Costs ==
Some profile fields will cost coppers to update; they are marked on the Companion Profile Editor with a [c] that you can hover over to see associated costs.  You will be <u>automatically</u> charged for changes to these sections when you finish updating the page, the total cost for the changes you are making can be found at the bottom of the page.
Some profile fields will cost coppers to update; they are marked on the Companion Profile Editor with a [c] that you can hover over to see associated costs.  You will be <u>automatically</u> charged for changes to these sections when you finish updating the page, the total cost for the changes you are making can be found at the bottom of the page.
== Profile Fields ==
== Profile Fields ==
==== Companion Name ====
Your Companion's full name and the name you will use in the "Companion Name(s)" field when [[Posting Guide|posting]].
* Costs associated with updating this section: 200c
==== Specialization ====
This section will be locked until your Companion reaches [[Astrofel|Level 8]]; at that time, you can select a Specialization from the list on the Affliction's page (under Level VIII).
* Costs associated with updating this section: Setting it for the first time is free, switching to a new Specialization after that is 2000c
==== Career ====
List your Companion's career(s) here.
==== Age ====
Enter your Companion's age here; this could be an exact age ("2 years"), age range ("20's"), or category ("Adult"). Companion may be aged up or down at any time for free; they can also be aged up or down for threads without updating their profile (ex: Companion is usually played as an adult, but has aged down to childhood for a background/relationship-establishing thread).
==== Sex ====
Use the dropdown menu to change your Companion's biological sex. Options are: Male, Female, Intersex
* Costs associated with updating this section: 200c
==== Pronouns ====
Enter your Companion's [https://gender.fandom.com/wiki/Pronouns pronouns] here.
==== Gender ====
Enter your Companion's [[wikipedia:List_of_gender_identities|gender]] here. Examples include, but are not limited to, Trans, Cis, Nonbinary, Genderqueer, Agender, etc.
==== Sexual/Romantic Orientation ====
Enter your Companion's [[wikipedia:Sexual_orientation|sexual]] and/or [[wikipedia:Romantic_orientation|romantic]] orientation here. Examples include, but are not limited to, bisexual, pansexual, heterosexual, homosexual, asexual, queer, asexual, aromantic, biromantic, etc.
==== Affliction ====
Enter the name of your Companion's Affliction here.  Options are: [[Blood Affliction|Blood]], [[Crystal Affliction|Crystal]], [[Fire Affliction|Fire]], [[Frost Affliction|Frost]], [[Light Affliction|Light]], and [[Plant Affliction|Plant]]
* Costs associated with updating this section:
** Change Affliction to [[Blood Affliction|Blood]], [[Crystal Affliction|Crystal]], [[Fire Affliction|Fire]], [[Frost Affliction|Frost]], [[Light Affliction|Light]], or [[Plant Affliction|Plant]]: 500c
** Changing to Custom Affliction: 7,500c - ''requires approval from Support since we will need to build and code a new system''
==== Type ====
Enter your companion animal's type here.  Options are [[Companion Creatures#Astrofel|Astrofel]], [[Auren#Verdelisks|Verdelisk]], [[Ignean#Pyropteras|Pyroptera]], [[Rockfolk#Sentinels|Sentinel]], [[Volari#Tidewings|Tidewing]], and [[Zenoxi#Zephfluff|Zephfluff]]
* Costs associated with updating this section:
** Change to Astrofel from [[Auren#Verdelisks|Verdelisk]], [[Ignean#Pyropteras|Pyroptera]], [[Rockfolk#Sentinels|Sentinel]], [[Volari#Tidewings|Tidewing]], or [[Zenoxi#Zephfluff|Zephfluff]]: 300c
** Change to [[Auren#Verdelisks|Verdelisk]], [[Ignean#Pyropteras|Pyroptera]], [[Rockfolk#Sentinels|Sentinel]], [[Volari#Tidewings|Tidewing]], or [[Zenoxi#Zephfluff|Zephfluff]]: 1000c
** Change to custom/"other" companion species: 7500c - ''requires approval''
==== Animal Form ====
Enter your Companion's animal form here. If you are changing their form, make sure to click on the appropriate circle next to "''New form is:''" to ensure you are charged appropriately.
* Costs associated with updating this section:
** Update animal form (Earth animal): 250c
** Update animal form (Extinct): 2500c
** Update animal form (Unique/Mythical): 7500c - ''requires approval''
* Use your private support channel if:
** You forgot to set this when you joined the Companion; we can update this for you for free as long as its within a week of joining.
** Your Companion has received additional form(s); the primary form will be listed here and additional forms will be added as Talents.
** You are using special permissions/deals to get a new form; we will update this for you for free.
==== Detailed Appearance ====
Describe what your Companion looks like here.  For example, you could describe if they are on the bigger or smaller ends of average for their form's species, or mention if noteworthy aspects like scars, coat color/pattern, etc.
==== Physical & Neuro-Diversities ====
Describe your Companion's physical and/or neuro-diversities here.  ''Use your private support channel to add or update this information after joining.''
* Costs associated with updating this section:
** Add natural physical or neuro-diversity: Free
*** Examples: Blind, missing a limb, deaf in one ear, ADHD, autism
** Switching out a pre-existing physical or neuro-diversity: 150c
*** Examples: Changing ADHD to autism, changing blind to deaf
** Remove physical or neuro-diversity: 350c
** Add unique/unnatural physical or neuro-diversity: Varies - contact Support to discuss
*** Examples: Blind but uses echolocation to navigate areas, is deaf at night and has hearing during the day
==== Personality ====
Describe your Companion's personality here.
==== Background ====
Describe your Companion's background/history here.
==== Relationship Status ====
Enter your Companion's relationship status in this field. If you want, you can even link to a partner's profile using <a href=[url here]>Name</a>.
==== Parents ====
If your Companion was born on-site, this section will hold links to their parents' profiles. ''Use your private support channel to add or update this information after joining.''
* Costs associated with updating this section:
** Add parentage: 200c
** Remove parentage: 600c
** Change parentage: 1000c
==== Children ====
If your Companion has procreated, or adopted a child, this section will hold links to their profiles. ''Use your private support channel to add or update this information after joining.''
* Costs associated with updating this section:
** Add off-site/NPC offspring: Free
** Add adopted offspring: Free
** Add offspring not created through Breeding catalyst: 200c
** Remove offspring not created through Breeding catalyst: 300c
** Remove offspring created through Breeding catalyst: 600c
==== Player ====
This is your OOC name. ''Use your private support channel to update this information after joining.''
* Costs associated with updating this section:
** Transfer to another player: 600c
*** Transferring a Companion will transfer all assigned items, Talents, and pets associated; make sure to transfer away anything you want to keep.
** Delete Companion: Free
*** Deleting a Companion deletes all items, Talents, and pets associated; make sure to transfer away anything you want to keep.  As an alternative, we can also "Hide" a Companion for you.
==== Activity Status & Explanation ====
Set your Companion's activity status and explain it in more detail in these sections.  Options include: Active, Temporary, Unborn, Paused, Inactive, or Limited Availability
==== Health Status & Explanation ====
This section holds your Companion's health status and a further explanation.  Most aspects mentioned here can also be removed through in-character posting, completing quests, or waiting out the time limit.
''Use your private support channel to update this information after joining.''
* Costs associated with updating this section:
** Add natural injury, illness, or mark dead: Free
** Remove injury or illness: 300c
** Resurrect dead Companion: 500c
** Remove blessing or curse: 1000c
** Add unnatural injury or illness, curse or blessing, or undead state: Varies - contact Support to discuss
==== Partner ====
This section shows the character that your Companion is bonded to. ''Use your private support channel to update this information after joining.''


* Costs associated with updating this section:
* '''Companion Name:''' Your Companion's full name and the name you will use in the "Companion Name(s)" field when posting.
**Transfer to another character you play: 300c
* '''Career:''' List your Companion’s career(s) here.
**Transfer to NPC: Free
* '''Age:''' Enter your Companion’s age. Companions can be aged up or down freely at any time, and for threads without editing their profile.
***Transferring a Companion will transfer all assigned items, Talents, and pets associated; make sure to transfer away anything you want to keep.
* '''Sex:''' Select your Companion’s biological sex. Options include Male, Female, and Intersex.
* '''Pronouns:''' Enter your Companion’s pronouns (e.g., he/him, they/them, etc.).
* '''Gender:''' Enter your Companion’s gender (e.g., Trans, Cis, Nonbinary, Genderqueer, etc.).
* '''Sexual/Romantic Orientation:''' List your Companion’s sexual and/or romantic orientation.
* '''Affliction:''' Enter your Companion’s Affliction type. Options include Blood, Crystal, Fire, Frost, Light, Plant, or Water. Custom Afflictions must be approved via Support.
* '''Type:''' Enter your Companion’s species (e.g., Astrofel, Verdelisk, Pyroptera, Sentinel, Tidewing, Zephfluff). Custom species must be approved via Support.
* '''Animal Form:''' Describe your Companion’s animal form. ''Be sure to select the appropriate form type (Normal, Extinct, or Unique/Mythical) when changing forms.''
* '''Detailed Appearance:''' Describe your Companion’s size, coloration, markings, body shape, or other notable visual traits.
* '''Physical & Neuro-Diversities:''' Describe any physical or neuro-diverse traits your Companion possesses.
* '''Personality:''' Describe your Companion’s personality.
* '''Background:''' Describe your Companion’s personal history or origin story.
* '''Relationship Status:''' Share whether your Companion is single, partnered, or has any significant relationships.
* '''Parents:''' If your Companion was born on-site, this section will hold links to their parent profiles. ''Use your private support channel to update this section.''
* '''Children:''' If your Companion has procreated or adopted children, this section holds links to their profiles. ''Use your private support channel to update this section.''
* '''Player:''' This is your OOC username. ''Use your private support channel to update this section.''
* '''Activity Status:''' Set your Companion’s current status — options include Active, Temporary, Unborn, Paused, Inactive, or Limited Availability.
* '''Activity Status Explanation:''' Add notes or clarifications about your Companion’s current availability.
* '''Health Status:''' Describe your Companion’s current physical or magical condition.
* '''Health Status Explanation:''' Provide details or clarification on the above health status. ''Use your private support channel to update this section.''
* '''Partner:''' This field shows the character your Companion is bonded to. ''Use your private support channel to update this section.''


==== URL for Profile Picture ====
* '''URL for Profile Picture:''' Enter or update the image URL you’d like displayed on your Companion’s profile.
Replace the URL in this section to update your Companion's profile picture.
* '''Open to Events?''' This dropdown controls if this Companion is considered for staff-run events like Direct Requests, Housing Events, or randomized specials (like ''Pass the Parcel'').
** The default setting is "Yes, this Companion is open to events", however, if your [[Player Profile Editing|player profile]] is set to “No, please pause events”, this Companion will be paused automatically and cannot be selected for randomized events until the player setting is changed!
** Choosing “No, please pause events” will exclude the Companion from being randomly pulled for events, but you can still opt into things manually.
** Choosing “Yes, please prioritize this Companion for events!” increases their chance of being selected or receiving a larger event. You may prioritize up to three total characters, companions, or pets across your account, and you can switch them out at any time.

Latest revision as of 14:59, 2 August 2025

You can access a Companion's profile by clicking on the Getting Started Menu > Members Database, then either clicking on the bonded character's name OR clicking on your player name > then the bonded character under "Characters & Companions". Click on the "Edit Companion" button to access the update section; this button will only show on Companion associated with your OOC name. If you have any questions, concerns, or would like screenshots to help navigate the page, please contact Signe using your Private Support Channel!

Update Costs

Some profile fields will cost coppers to update; they are marked on the Companion Profile Editor with a [c] that you can hover over to see associated costs. You will be automatically charged for changes to these sections when you finish updating the page, the total cost for the changes you are making can be found at the bottom of the page.

Profile Fields

  • Companion Name: Your Companion's full name and the name you will use in the "Companion Name(s)" field when posting.
  • Career: List your Companion’s career(s) here.
  • Age: Enter your Companion’s age. Companions can be aged up or down freely at any time, and for threads without editing their profile.
  • Sex: Select your Companion’s biological sex. Options include Male, Female, and Intersex.
  • Pronouns: Enter your Companion’s pronouns (e.g., he/him, they/them, etc.).
  • Gender: Enter your Companion’s gender (e.g., Trans, Cis, Nonbinary, Genderqueer, etc.).
  • Sexual/Romantic Orientation: List your Companion’s sexual and/or romantic orientation.
  • Affliction: Enter your Companion’s Affliction type. Options include Blood, Crystal, Fire, Frost, Light, Plant, or Water. Custom Afflictions must be approved via Support.
  • Type: Enter your Companion’s species (e.g., Astrofel, Verdelisk, Pyroptera, Sentinel, Tidewing, Zephfluff). Custom species must be approved via Support.
  • Animal Form: Describe your Companion’s animal form. Be sure to select the appropriate form type (Normal, Extinct, or Unique/Mythical) when changing forms.
  • Detailed Appearance: Describe your Companion’s size, coloration, markings, body shape, or other notable visual traits.
  • Physical & Neuro-Diversities: Describe any physical or neuro-diverse traits your Companion possesses.
  • Personality: Describe your Companion’s personality.
  • Background: Describe your Companion’s personal history or origin story.
  • Relationship Status: Share whether your Companion is single, partnered, or has any significant relationships.
  • Parents: If your Companion was born on-site, this section will hold links to their parent profiles. Use your private support channel to update this section.
  • Children: If your Companion has procreated or adopted children, this section holds links to their profiles. Use your private support channel to update this section.
  • Player: This is your OOC username. Use your private support channel to update this section.
  • Activity Status: Set your Companion’s current status — options include Active, Temporary, Unborn, Paused, Inactive, or Limited Availability.
  • Activity Status Explanation: Add notes or clarifications about your Companion’s current availability.
  • Health Status: Describe your Companion’s current physical or magical condition.
  • Health Status Explanation: Provide details or clarification on the above health status. Use your private support channel to update this section.
  • Partner: This field shows the character your Companion is bonded to. Use your private support channel to update this section.
  • URL for Profile Picture: Enter or update the image URL you’d like displayed on your Companion’s profile.
  • Open to Events? This dropdown controls if this Companion is considered for staff-run events like Direct Requests, Housing Events, or randomized specials (like Pass the Parcel).
    • The default setting is "Yes, this Companion is open to events", however, if your player profile is set to “No, please pause events”, this Companion will be paused automatically and cannot be selected for randomized events until the player setting is changed!
    • Choosing “No, please pause events” will exclude the Companion from being randomly pulled for events, but you can still opt into things manually.
    • Choosing “Yes, please prioritize this Companion for events!” increases their chance of being selected or receiving a larger event. You may prioritize up to three total characters, companions, or pets across your account, and you can switch them out at any time.
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