Guide / Getting Started

Character Creation

1. Launch and log in

  1. Open the HermesWorld Realms launcher and let it finish patching; PLAY lights up when it is done.
  2. Enter your account name and game password (set on the account page).
  3. Pick your realm, then on the character list press Create.
Screenshot: The launcher once patching is done: press PLAY
The launcher once patching is done: press PLAY
Screenshot: Login screen
Login screen (in-game)
Screenshot: Choose your realm
Choose your realm (in-game)
Screenshot: Character select
Character select (in-game)

2. Pick a race

All 9 races are on the list. The box under the race shows where you start:

RaceYou start atWhere
Hero, Elf, Helios, Dhanus, Daimon, Drogo, GigasLevel 1Tutorial Zone
TritonLevel 1Triton's Birth (the box says Tutorial Zone)
AegisLevel 70Thessalia Garrison
Screenshot: Create a character: Hero (starts in the Tutorial Zone)
Create a character: Hero (starts in the Tutorial Zone) (in-game)
Screenshot: Create a character: Aegis (starts in Thessalia Garrison)
Create a character: Aegis (starts in Thessalia Garrison) (in-game)
Screenshot: Create a character: Triton
Create a character: Triton (in-game)

3. Choose your look and name

  1. Pick a gender, then a face and a hair style. Drag the character to rotate it and use the mouse wheel to zoom.
  2. Type your character name.
  3. Press Create. You enter the world at your start location.
Screenshot: Face and hair options
Face and hair options (in-game)

Each race has its own classes; see Race & Classes before you pick.