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=== Bloodline === | === Bloodline === | ||
A bloodline in EVE is a character's familial ancestry. There are three different bloodlines for every empire to choose from during character creation. From the character creation window: "Note: Bloodline selection will influence your character's appearance only. It does not affect access to skills or abilities." | A [[bloodline]] in EVE is a character's familial ancestry. There are three different bloodlines for every empire to choose from during character creation. From the character creation window: "Note: Bloodline selection will influence your character's appearance only. It does not affect access to skills or abilities." | ||
{{Expansion past|The bloodline you choose used to determine which [[NPC corporations#Default NPC Corporations|NPC corporation]] your character will automatically join when no longer being part of a [[Corporations|Player Corporation]] or Starter Corporation. This was changed: players now go back to their starter corp. But you might see some characters in NPC corps which aren't starter corps as they joined those before the change.}} | {{Expansion past|The bloodline you choose used to determine which [[NPC corporations#Default NPC Corporations|NPC corporation]] your character will automatically join when no longer being part of a [[Corporations|Player Corporation]] or Starter Corporation. This was changed: players now go back to their starter corp. But you might see some characters in NPC corps which aren't starter corps as they joined those before the change.}} | ||
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Pick your character's name carefully, as you can never change it later. Your name is part of your identity, and it will influence how your corpmates think of you. | Pick your character's name carefully, as you can never change it later. Your name is part of your identity, and it will influence how your corpmates think of you. | ||
In EVE Online, most corporations make use of voice communication (e.g. [[Mumble]]) during fleet operations, and also use their voice server available for casual chatter. You will sometimes need to identify yourself with your name while using voice comms, and other fleetmates will use your name to give you intel or instructions. Having a name that is simple and easily pronounceable will make things easier for everyone. | In EVE Online, most corporations make use of voice communication (e.g. [[Discord]] voice channels or [[Mumble]]) during fleet operations, and also use their voice server available for casual chatter. You will sometimes need to identify yourself with your name while using voice comms, and other fleetmates will use your name to give you intel or instructions. Having a name that is simple and easily pronounceable will make things easier for everyone. | ||
Pick your name carefully, especially your first name, as that will often be used as your callsign during fleet operations. If you pick a stupid name for yourself, you should prepare for some people to not take you seriously. Choosing something unpronounceable will make it more cumbersome for enemy fleet commanders to call you primary, but on the other hand it may introduce some difficulty in your own fleet as well. | Pick your name carefully, especially your first name, as that will often be used as your callsign during fleet operations. If you pick a stupid name for yourself, you should prepare for some people to not take you seriously. Choosing something unpronounceable will make it more cumbersome for enemy fleet commanders to call you primary, but on the other hand it may introduce some difficulty in your own fleet as well. | ||