Use the Scion: Hero book, pg99.

Hero p97

• Step 1: Calling (aka Character Concept)
  • Short description “Shrewd Corporate Lawyer”
  • Choose Divine Parent
  • Choose Nature (Hero p112-117)
    • Each Nature has a mechanical benefit, so read the in-depth section
    • Ex: Architects recover one point of temporary Willpower when they successfully execute a major plan of action
• Step 2: Attributes
  • Assign primary, secondary, tertiary to attribute columns
  • Start with 1 dot in every attribute
  • Primary receives 8 more dots
  • Secondary Receives 6 more dots
  • Tertiary receives 4 more dots
  • Attributes cannot be higher than 5
• Step 3: Abilities (aka skills)
  • Spend 30 dots among abilities
  • Abilities cannot be higher than 3 at this point in chargen
  • Your divine parent confers Favored Abilities, but those don't matter at this step
  • Choose Specialties if you took dots in
    • Art, Control, Craft, Science,
• Step 4: Advantages
  • Birthrights (aka artifacts/relics)
    • Spend 5 dots on birthrights
    • Cannot spend more than 3 on a single birthright
  • Epic Attributes, Knacks, Boons
    • Receive 10 dots to divide among Epic Attributes and Boons
    • Epic Attributes are a 1-for-1 purchase (each dot costs 1)
      • Choose one Knack for each dot in an Epic Attribute
    • Boons cost the same amount as their rating
    • Epic Attribute and Boon ratings cannot equal or exceed Legend score
  • Virtues
    • Assign Pantheon Virtues
      • Norse: Courage, Endurance, Expression, Loyalty
      • Japanese: Duty, Endurance, Intellect, Valor
      • Aztec: Conviction, Courage, Duty, Loyalty
      • Greek: Expression, Intellect, Valor, Vengeance
      • Voodoo: Harmony, Order, Piety, Vengeance
      • Egyptian: Conviction, Harmony, Order, Piety
      • Chinese: Duty, Harmony, Intellect, Valor
      • Hindu: Endurance, Harmony, Intellect, Order
      • Irish: Courage, Expression, Intellect, Piety
      • Persian: Conviction, Duty, Expression, Valor
    • Start with 1 dot in each virtue
    • Divide 5 more dots between your 4 virtues
    • A Virtue cannot be greater than 4
• Step 5: Finishing Touches
  • Willpower: sum of two highest virtues
  • Legend
    • Mortals: Legend 0 (maaaaaaaaybe 1)
    • Scions: Legend 2
  • Legend Points: Legend squared
  • Health: (default) one -0; two -1; two -2; one -4; one Incapacitated
  • Bonus Points (15):
    • Can raise all dots beyond restricted caps except for Attributes
    • Attributes cost 4
    • Abilities cost 2 (or 1 for Favored)
    • Birthrights cost 1 (2 if being raised above 3)
    • Virtues cost 3
    • Willpower costs 2
    • Legend costs 7
    • Epic Attribute costs 5 (4 if associated with divine parent)
    • Knack costs 3
    • Boons cost 5 (4 if associated with divine parent)
    • Additional Spell 5 (4 if Magic is associated with divine parent)

• The thing in Scion: God that lets you wipe an opponent's Willpower completely

• Prophecy
• Mystery

• Legend cannot be above 2 at character creation, even with bonus points