1 - Gain an ability. (reroll if you're God)
powerlisting.wikia.com/wiki/Special:Random

2 - Gain a Rival to fight
http://villains.wikia.com/wiki/Special:Random
or
http://hero.wikia.com/wiki/Special:Random

3 - Choose a faction
The Paradigm - The Global Society of Heroes (Main HQs in New York City and San Francisco)
The Congregation - The Global Society of Villains (Main HQ in Los Angeles)

If you gain a power held by someone else, then you must reroll again for a new ability.

Have fun in the World of Superpowers.