Choose a profession, then you can modify your character.
For some reason, they made it a requirement a while back. You did not always have to do so.
Google Translate isn't really something to use if you do not have to use it, but it does have its uses.
Russian (via Google Translate):
Spoiler
Oh my..
My english is really look so awful, when translated by Google Translate?
(because this translation in Russian looks bad...)