Character generation in Modern Command follows a linear set of areas where players develop and define attributes, skills, flaws, merits, and a background.

Instructions for commands are in each area. Keep in mind no value can be less than 0 or greater than 100. Please see the chart below for judging and measuring numbers.

Attribute matrix
0 - 5	No gross control or even awareness of the attribute
10 - 20	Below Average. Mastery of gross control, and some fine control; often ackward and unpredictable
20 - 30	Average. Normal range in cultural and social context.
40 - 50	Above average, with obvious differences from average peers.
60 - 70	Exceptional. Career and life are shaped around the attribute.
80 - 100	World-class. Recognized as one of the world's leaders.

Attribute matrix

0 - 5

No gross control or even awareness of the attribute

10 - 20

Below Average. Mastery of gross control, and some fine control; often ackward and unpredictable

20 - 30

Average. Normal range in cultural and social context.

40 - 50

Above average, with obvious differences from average peers.

60 - 70

Exceptional. Career and life are shaped around the attribute.

80 - 100

World-class. Recognized as one of the world's leaders.

Skill matrix
0 - 5	Bare minimal understanding, no competence in the skill.
10 - 20	Indicates familiarity and slightly below average competence. 1 - 2 months of semi-steady use.
20 - 30	Average competence, usually associated with at least 5 years of steady use and practice.
40 - 50	Above average. Considered to be leader in the skill. Teaches others, 9+ years of steady use and practice.
60 - 70	Exceptional. Has made solid contributions to field, and uses skill everyday in professional life.
80 - 100	Acknowledged master. One of the world leaders in the skill.

Skill matrix

0 - 5

Bare minimal understanding, no competence in the skill.

10 - 20

Indicates familiarity and slightly below average competence. 1 - 2 months of semi-steady use.

20 - 30

Average competence, usually associated with at least 5 years of steady use and practice.

40 - 50

Above average. Considered to be leader in the skill. Teaches others, 9+ years of steady use and practice.

60 - 70

Exceptional. Has made solid contributions to field, and uses skill everyday in professional life.

80 - 100

Acknowledged master. One of the world leaders in the skill.

Merit/Flaw matrix
0 - 5	The merit or flaw is barely noticable, and has little to no impact.
10 - 20	The merit or flaw is clearly noticable, and has a moderate impact.
20 - 30	The merit or flaw is pronounced, and plays a very significant role in the life of the player.
40 - 50	The merit or flaw defines the life of the player.
60 - 100	Books have been written about the merit or flaw the player has. Utterly encompassing.

Merit/Flaw matrix

0 - 5

The merit or flaw is barely noticable, and has little to no impact.

10 - 20

The merit or flaw is clearly noticable, and has a moderate impact.

20 - 30

The merit or flaw is pronounced, and plays a very significant role in the life of the player.

40 - 50

The merit or flaw defines the life of the player.

60 - 100

Books have been written about the merit or flaw the player has. Utterly encompassing.

Religious matrix
0 - 5	No formal commitment to any religious organization. No identification with any religion.
10 - 20	Probably initiated into the religion as a child, non-practicing. Not well-versed in teachings or doctrine.
20 - 30	Regularly attends religious events and observes doctrinal holidays. Self-identifies as a member of the religion
40 - 50	Has an active life in the religion. Goes to extra teachings, and makes outreach efforts.
60 - 70	A leader in their religion. Has committed life as an adherent to the religion.
80 - 100	Complete identification with the religion. Totally immersed in the religion.

Religious matrix

0 - 5

No formal commitment to any religious organization. No identification with any religion.

10 - 20

Probably initiated into the religion as a child, non-practicing. Not well-versed in teachings or doctrine.

20 - 30

Regularly attends religious events and observes doctrinal holidays. Self-identifies as a member of the religion

40 - 50

Has an active life in the religion. Goes to extra teachings, and makes outreach efforts.

60 - 70

A leader in their religion. Has committed life as an adherent to the religion.

80 - 100

Complete identification with the religion. Totally immersed in the religion.

Average non-player characters have attributes, merits, flaws and religious procilivities in the 30 range. Anything over 45 needs a good explanation. Anything over a 60 needs an exceptional explanation. Anything over 80 needs approval from the administrator team.