---
title: "Create Onboarding Player Character"
method: POST
path: "/v1/campaigns/{campaign_id}/player-onboarding/create-character"
tags: ["campaigns", "developer-api", "product-api"]
---

# Create Onboarding Player Character

`POST /v1/campaigns/{campaign_id}/player-onboarding/create-character`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.myarchivist.ai` (the document declares no server; this is the origin it was published from)
- URL: `https://api.myarchivist.ai/v1/campaigns/{campaign_id}/player-onboarding/create-character`
- Auth: HTTP bearer

## Path parameters

- `campaign_id` string, required

## Headers

- `x-api-key` string, nullable

## Request body

- CreatePlayerCharacterRequest
  - `character_name` string, required
  - `description` string, nullable
  - `player_handle` string, nullable

## Response `201`

Successful Response

- PlayerOnboardingResult
  - `speaker` CastMemberRead, required
    - `id` string, required
    - `world_id` string, required
    - `name` string, nullable
    - `handle` string, nullable
    - `roles` string[]
    - `default` boolean
    - `user_id` string, nullable
    - `characters` CastCharacterSummary[]
      - `id` string, required
      - `character_name` string, required
      - `type` string, required
      - `character_aliases` string[]
    - `user` CastUserSummary
      - `id` string, required
      - `name` string, nullable
      - `email` string, nullable
      - `picture` string, nullable
      - `given_name` string, nullable
      - `family_name` string, nullable
      - `discord_username` string, nullable
    - `has_voice_sample` boolean
  - `reused` boolean

## Other responses

- `422`: Validation Error

---

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