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# Hero Types and Qualities

### Each hero will have its mythology faction and type

There are currently three mythology factions in Era of Gods, Ancient Chinese, Egyptian and Greek.  And each hero will take on one of the five character types, tank, melee, caster, support or control.

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Table 1 Hero Types

<table><thead><tr><th width="150">Character Type</th><th width="535.4285714285713">Combat Specialties</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>Tank</td><td>Have high defense and high HP (hit-points). They have various damage reduction capabilities and the ability to take damage on behalf of</td></tr><tr><td>Melee</td><td>Characters whose main output method is physical damage, the core of the team＇s firepower output.</td></tr><tr><td>Caster</td><td>Characters whose main output method is spell damage, the core of the team＇s firepower output.</td></tr><tr><td>Support</td><td>Good at all kinds of skills in healing, buffs and debuffs.</td></tr><tr><td>Control</td><td>Characters with high speed and good at using various control skills.</td></tr></tbody></table>

### Hero Quality

Heroes will be divided into Magical, Elite, Epic, and Legendary rarity, and different colored text will be displayed. The rarity of the character will directly affect the quality of the additional skills, as shown in the following table. Starting characters are all magical qualities. In order to win the game, players need to cultivate high-quality gods. The character rarity, coupled with the character's random skills.

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