Quote Originally Posted by Raptress View Post
Yeah, I remember the same thing as Arzel. A number of nonalphabetical characters used to be valid but were later made invalid. A good number of people still have characters with names that have those symbols, but trying to do that now will not get past the filter. I just went and actually checked in character creation; apostrophes, hyphens, and tildes are all no longer valid for character names.
Except when you use a character rename token, you rename your character via launcher and it is not bound to the same filtering system in game at creation.