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A character background selection system that allows players to choose their character’s past, providing unique starting conditions, skills, and equipment. Features include customizable backgrounds, perk integration, and an immersive UI.
This script provides a character creation experience with diverse background options, each offering unique starting conditions, skills, and equipment to shape the character’s journey.

Features

Diverse backgrounds

Choose from multiple character backgrounds including Hunter, Herbalist, Veteran, and many more, each with unique starting conditions.

Customizable starting items

Each background provides specific starting items, weapons, and equipment relevant to the character’s profession and experience.

Perk integration

Integration with weapon progression systems, providing starting skill levels based on character background.

Immersive UI

User interface with background images and detailed descriptions for each character option.

Custom events

Support for custom server-side events and functions to handle background-specific logic and interactions.

Framework integration

Compatible with VORP Core and RSG Core frameworks with modular framework bridge support.

Background types

The script includes a variety of pre-configured backgrounds:

Professional backgrounds

A skilled character experienced in hunting and wilderness survival. Starts with hunting perks, bow, and arrows.
A wise healer familiar with nature’s remedies. Starts with herbalism perks and medical supplies.
A hardened miner experienced in extracting ores. Starts with mining perks and mining tools.
A strong lumberjack skilled with axes. Starts with lumber perks and logging equipment.
A hardworking farmer dedicated to crops and livestock. Starts with farming perks and agricultural tools.

Specialized backgrounds

A trained healer with extensive medical knowledge. Starts with medical perks and healing supplies.
An experienced veteran with military training. Starts with gunslinger perks and military equipment.
An experienced horse expert. Starts with horse care items and a horse token.
A patient fisherman who knows the waters. Starts with fishing perks and fishing equipment.
A talented cook who can prepare delicious meals. Starts with cooking perks and culinary supplies.

Social backgrounds

A wealthy heir accustomed to luxury. Starts with significant money and luxury items.
A cunning con artist who gets by with trickery. Starts with lockpicks and minimal money.
A penniless loner with bare essentials. Starts with minimal items and negative money.
An ordinary settler making their way in the West. Basic starting conditions.

Limitations

  • Image requirements: Background images must exist in the specified path
  • Item compatibility: Items must be compatible with your inventory system
  • Perk integration: Perk names must match your weapon progression system
  • Framework events: Custom events must be properly configured for your framework

Next steps

Setup

Installation, background configuration, items, perks, and custom functions.

Docs home

Installation basics and links to every script.