Divinity 2 custom or origin. Origin characters are fun , since people in the world recognize them, and they have their full background and stories. Are the origin characters fixed to a certain class (Fighter, Wizard) etc? I certainly wouldn't mind playing an origin character if I'm allowed to play the class I want and experience the character's storyline. However, while a custom character gives players a sense of "ownership" in the story, a pre-made character (formally called Origins) opens a ton of unique options as well. Tags affect the dialogues in game, providing alternate ways to complete quests. In that case, choose an origin character. Soldier; Outlaw; Scholar; Noble; Barbarian; Jester; Mystic In that case, choose an origin character. However, playing an origin character forces you into the role of that character and is thus a bit restricting. Custom Origins. Originn Characters you dont play as, will be available as companions. Their innate source skill is great too. Soldier; Outlaw; Scholar; Noble; Barbarian; Jester; Mystic. You can choose several different tags as the origin of your custom character. You can change their class, their attributes, and their skills as much as you want. (Fane is supposed to be heavily involved, then Ifan, then Sebille and Red Prince are best options for story) Or you may want to make your character and play your own story. Should players stick Custom is good , if you just want to self insert yourself in the story, fully customize your characrer tags and such. This is usually the option I'd recommend to most new players, because it offers more in-game content to experience (custom characters don't have any in-game content exclusive to them). Everything else is customizable. It depends on, if you want a story/questline from the start to the end, or choose your own background tags/name. I STRONGLY encourage an origin background for your first playthrough. dxjrg bmao lhuc cqfe bmclum ueoedh bfugoc lyw wpwq egkyn