The Character Creation Screen in The Elder Scrolls Online.

Creating your character is the first step of your adventures in The Elder Scrolls Online

Name[edit]

You will be choosing a name for your character. It is recommended you choose an original name that fits with the Elder Scrolls lore.

You will be inputting a first name and a last name

(The requirement for both first and last name, in addition to the roleplaying factor, is to make sure your character has a unique name, since you will be playing on a Megaserver

Faction[edit]

Choose your character's Alliance

Race[edit]

Choose the Race for your character

Class[edit]

Select your character's base class

Classes include:

Gender[edit]

Choose male or female. No differences other than cosmetic

Body[edit]

To customize your character's body you will have sliders for the various features including Torso, Chest, Gut, Waist, Arm, Hand Thickness, Hip, Posterior, Leg, Foot, and Neck

Face[edit]

Face sliders include facial features such us Hair, Hair Color, Age, Marking (War Paint), Forehead Slop, Cheek Bone Size, Cheek Bone Height, Jaw, Chin Size, Chin, Height, Eye Color, Eye Size, Eye Angle, Eye Separation, Eye Separation, Eye Height, Eye Squint, Brow Height, Brow Skew, Brow Depth, Brow Type, Mouth Height, Mouth Curve, Mouth Width, Nose Shape, Nose Height, Nose Width, Nose Length, Ear Size, Ear Rotation, Ear Height and Ear Tip Flare

NOTE: Some players have reported a bug where there is no face zoom when creating your first character. The Zooming returns when creating additional characters.