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The player character is the "hero" of Pillars of Eternity, the character "crafted" during the game's initial Character Creation and moved by the players themselves through the whole plot.
| Spoiler warning: Significant plot details about the evolution of the player character and their change of role in the world follow. | |
| After having arrived at the Gilded Vale, the player character needs to rest – and will experience Visions and Whispers in the process. These will lead them to an encounter with Caldara de Berranzi, who reveals a word: a name, by which the player character thenceforth will be called, and which defines their future role in Eora and the struggles of deities and kith. | |
| Significant plot details about the evolution of the player character and their change of role in the world end here. | |