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Character traits

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! Trait name !! Point gain/cost !! Effects !! Description !! Incompatible with

| '''Addiction-prone''' || '''+2''' || '''Doubled''' chances of [[addiction]] with all substances. || ''You have what some would call an addictive personality.'' || '''Substance resilient'''

| '''Agile 1''' '''Agile 2''' || '''-2''' '''-4''' || Natural '''[[Agility]] +1''' Natural '''[[Agility]] +2''' || ''You've always been quicker on your feet than most other people you know.'' || '''Clumsy'''

| '''Ambidextrous''' || '''-1''' || This character can [[Dual wielding|dual-wield]] '''without the FT+1 accuracy malus'''. || ''Right-handed? Left-handed? This was never a problem to you.'' ||

| '''Big eater 1''' '''Big eater 2''' '''Big eater 3''' || '''+1''' '''+2''' '''+3''' || This character's '''[[nutrition]] and [[hydration]]''' requirements at [[Daily Reset]] are '''multiplied by 1.25'''. This character's '''[[nutrition]] and [[hydration]]''' requirements at [[Daily Reset]] are '''multiplied by 1.5'''. This character's '''[[nutrition]] and [[hydration]]''' requirements at [[Daily Reset]] are '''multiplied by 2'''. || ''You were always a ravenous eater and you've always had room for dessert.'' || '''Light eater'''

| '''Blood Knight''' || '''-2''' || This character gains a '''Blood Knight''' counter in the special stats. The Blood Knight counter '''goes up by 1 for every creature killed'''. On [[Daily Reset]], this character '''heals 1.0% [[Stress]] for every Blood Knight point obtained'''. The counter is then reset. || ''Fighting isn't just a necessity to you. It's something you do for fun.'' || '''Scaredy-cat'''

| '''Brittle bones''' || '''+4''' || [[Fracture|Fractured limbs]] are treated as '''disabled''' instead of damaged. || ''For some reason, your bones break very easily.'' || '''Sturdy bones'''

| '''Can't get no sleep''' || '''+2''' || When [[resting]], this character only heals '''8.0% [[Fatigue]] per day period slept''' (half the normal amount). || ''♪I can't sleep, something's all over me / ♪Greasy insomnia, please release me'' ||

| '''Chronic Fatigue 1''' '''Chronic Fatigue 2''' || '''+1''' '''+2''' || Permanent effect: '''[[Effect#Fatigue|Minimum Fatigue set to 25.0%]]'''. Permanent effect: '''[[Effect#Fatigue|Minimum Fatigue set to 40.0%]]'''. || ''Not an early bird, not a night owl. Just some kind of permanently exhausted pigeon.'' ||

| '''Chronic Stress 1''' '''Chronic Stress 2''' || '''+1''' '''+2''' || Permanent effect: '''[[Effect#Stress|Minimum Stress set to 25.0%]]'''. Permanent effect: '''[[Effect#Stress|Minimum Stress set to 40.0%]]'''. || ''The idea of a stress-free life is alien to you. You're always some degree of tense.'' ||

| '''Clumsy 1''' '''Clumsy 2''' || '''+2''' '''+4''' || Natural '''[[Agility]] -1''' Natural '''[[Agility]] -2''' || ''Being nimble is for cats, not you.'' || '''Agile'''

| '''Combat veteran''' || '''-3''' || The effects of '''[[Effect#Stress|combat stress]]''' are '''halved''' for this character. || ''♪Bad company / ♪'Til the day I die'' || '''Scaredy-cat'''

| '''Darkness adapted''' || '''-1''' || Permanent effect: [[Effects#Accuracy|Darkness adapted]]. || ''You aren't scared about the monsters in the dark... because you are one.'' ||

| '''Directionless''' || '''+1''' || When traveling in the [[UA]], the number of rooms to destination is '''increased by 5''' on all routes. || ''You're the sort of person who needs a map to find the bank down the street.'' || '''Navigator'''

| '''Disorganized''' || '''+2''' || The main capacity of any [[List of backpacks|backpack]] worn by this character is '''decreased by 20 units'''. If this trait would cause a backpack to have less than 5 units of main capacity, '''it becomes 5 units'''. || ''Organization schmorganization... You just stuff things in your bag and hope for the best.'' || '''Organized'''

| '''Fit 1''' '''Fit 2''' '''Fit 3''' '''Fit 4''' '''Fit 5''' || '''-1''' '''-2''' '''-3''' '''-4''' '''-5''' || Natural '''[[Endurance]] +10%''' Natural '''[[Endurance]] +20%''' Natural '''[[Endurance]] +30%''' Natural '''[[Endurance]] +40%''' Natural '''[[Endurance]] +50%''' || ''You know that fitness is the first step of preparedness.'' || '''Out of shape'''

| '''Frail limbs 1''' '''Frail limbs 2''' || '''+1''' '''+2''' || Base '''[[limb health]] value x0.9''' Base '''[[limb health]] value x0.8''' || ''You've always bruised easily, and you doubt your body would last long in a real fight.'' || '''Tough limbs'''

| '''Gaged Connections''' || '''-2''' || When [[Character customization#Equipment selection|selecting equipment]] during character creation, this character may: Select weapons with a '''Rarity of up to 6''' (instead of 3). Select '''any [[clothing and armor]]''', except any form of Power Armor. At the GM's discretion, the character may also '''gain a friend or contact''' selling weapons or armor at preferential rates. || ''You know a guy who knows a guy... Point is, you know how to get the GOOD stuff.'' ||

| '''Galaxy brain''' || '''-2''' || The player may '''directly ask the GM for ideas''' if they need it at any point during the game. You can use this effect no more than '''once per session''', unless permitted by the GM. The GM should embody the spirit of [[Hebizuka]]: Be helpful but be as mischievous as possible. || ''"Twitch-a-twitch! Twitch-a-twitch!!"'' ||

| '''Greenhorn 1''' '''Greenhorn 2''' '''Greenhorn 3''' || '''+1''' '''+2''' '''+3''' || When [[Character customization#Spending points on skills|attributing skills]] during character creation, this character starts with '''9 points''' to spend (instead of 12). When [[Character customization#Spending points on skills|attributing skills]] during character creation, this character starts with '''6 points''' to spend (instead of 12). When [[Character customization#Spending points on skills|attributing skills]] during character creation, this character starts with '''3 points''' to spend (instead of 12). || ''You have less life experience than the average person.'' || '''Seasoned'''

| '''Heinous past (neutral town)''' '''Heinous past (faction)''' || '''+1''' '''+3''' || See [[Character traits#Heinous past|this section]] for details || ''You've done something in the past that you'd rather not talk about.'' ||

| '''High Blood 1''' '''High Blood 2''' '''High Blood 3''' '''High Blood 4''' '''High Blood 5''' || '''-1''' '''-2''' '''-3''' '''-4''' '''-5''' || Natural '''Maximum [[Blood]] +1''' Natural '''Maximum [[Blood]] +2''' Natural '''Maximum [[Blood]] +3''' Natural '''Maximum [[Blood]] +4''' Natural '''Maximum [[Blood]] +5''' || ''♪Now I shall reign in blood!'' || '''Low Blood'''

| '''Horny''' || '''-1''' || This character heals '''double [[Stress]]''' in the following situations: [[Strip club]]: Pole-dancing shows, private dances, special services [[Sanctum]]: Stress-relief chamber [[Cubus]]: Sex services Any sexual or intimate situation (at the GM's discretion) || ''You are simply unfathomably horny.'' ||

| '''Improvised smith''' || '''-3''' || The character gains the '''[[Improvised repairs]]''' ability. || ''You can keep your gear repaired in ways that make engineers blush.'' ||

| '''Just can't use this 1''' '''Just can't use this 2''' '''Just can't use this 3''' '''Just can't use this 4''' || '''+1''' '''+2''' '''+3''' '''+4''' || See [[Character traits#Just can't use this|this section]] for details. || ''Some of the weapons that are out there are just too hard for you to use.'' ||

| '''Killjoy''' || '''+1''' || The '''[[Stress]] healing''' effect of [[book|books]], [[radio|radio]] and [[television|TVs]] is '''halved'''. || ''Books are for nerds, radio sucks, and television fries the brain.'' || '''Vivid imagination'''

| '''Light eater 1''' '''Light eater 2''' '''Light eater 3''' || '''-1''' '''-2''' '''-3''' || This character's '''[[nutrition]] and [[hydration]]''' requirements at [[Daily Reset]] are '''multiplied by 0.9'''. This character's '''[[nutrition]] and [[hydration]]''' requirements at [[Daily Reset]] are '''multiplied by 0.8'''. This character's '''[[nutrition]] and [[hydration]]''' requirements at [[Daily Reset]] are '''multiplied by 0.7'''. || ''You content yourself with less than most others.'' || '''Big eater'''

| '''Low Blood 1''' '''Low Blood 2''' '''Low Blood 3''' '''Low Blood 4''' '''Low Blood 5''' || '''+1''' '''+2''' '''+3''' '''+4''' '''+5''' || Natural '''Maximum [[Blood]] -1''' Natural '''Maximum [[Blood]] -2''' Natural '''Maximum [[Blood]] -3''' Natural '''Maximum [[Blood]] -4''' Natural '''Maximum [[Blood]] -5''' || ''♪I'd like to see / ♪How you would all bleed for me'' || '''High Blood'''

| '''Murphy's Law''' || '''+2''' || Condition loss on a [[Weapons#Firearm failure types|critical failure]] is '''quadrupled'''. Stacks with other multipliers (e.g., [[Ammunition#Pressure levels and powder quality|pressure levels, powder quality]]). At the GM's discretion, acts of spectacularly random bad luck may strike this character. See [[Character traits#Murphy's Law|this section]] for ideas. || ''If anything can go wrong for you, it usually will, often spectacularly.'' ||

| '''Navigator''' || '''-1''' || When traveling in the [[UA]], the number of rooms to destination is '''decreased by 5''' on all routes. || ''Finding your way is easy for you. You even know a couple shortcuts.'' || '''Directionless'''

| '''Ninja''' || '''-3''' || The character gains the '''[[Danger close]]''' ability. || ''You have mastered the art of hiding in plain sight.'' ||

| '''Organized''' || '''-2''' || The main capacity of any [[List of backpacks|backpack]] worn by this character is '''increased by 20 units'''. || ''You could fit everything and the kitchen sink in your bag, and still close it.'' || '''Disorganized'''

| '''Out of shape 1''' '''Out of shape 2''' '''Out of shape 3''' '''Out of shape 4''' '''Out of shape 5''' || '''+1''' '''+2''' '''+3''' '''+4''' '''+5''' || Natural '''[[Endurance]] -10%''' Natural '''[[Endurance]] -20%''' Natural '''[[Endurance]] -30%''' Natural '''[[Endurance]] -40%''' Natural '''[[Endurance]] -50%''' || ''You're not really the fittest person you know.'' || '''Fit'''

| '''Pain sensitive 1''' '''Pain sensitive 2''' '''Pain sensitive 3''' '''Pain sensitive 4''' '''Pain sensitive 5''' || '''+1''' '''+2''' '''+3''' '''+4''' '''+5''' || Natural '''[[Pain Sensitivity]] +10%''' Natural '''[[Pain Sensitivity]] +20%''' Natural '''[[Pain Sensitivity]] +30%''' Natural '''[[Pain Sensitivity]] +40%''' Natural '''[[Pain Sensitivity]] +50%''' || ''Unfortunately, you know firsthand what being in a world of pain means.'' || '''Pain tolerant'''

| '''Pain tolerant 1''' '''Pain tolerant 2''' '''Pain tolerant 3''' '''Pain tolerant 4''' '''Pain tolerant 5''' || '''-1''' '''-2''' '''-3''' '''-4''' '''-5''' || Natural '''[[Pain Sensitivity]] -10%''' Natural '''[[Pain Sensitivity]] -20%''' Natural '''[[Pain Sensitivity]] -30%''' Natural '''[[Pain Sensitivity]] -40%''' Natural '''[[Pain Sensitivity]] -50%''' || ''You are capable of enduring punishment that would break other people.'' || '''Pain sensitive'''

| '''Pauper 1''' '''Pauper 2''' '''Pauper 3''' || '''+1''' '''+2''' '''+3''' || When [[Character customization#Equipment selection|selecting equipment]] during character creation, this character has access to a [[File:Parallar symbol.png|10px]]'''3500''' budget instead of [[File:Parallar symbol.png|10px]]'''5000'''. When [[Character customization#Equipment selection|selecting equipment]] during character creation, this character has access to a [[File:Parallar symbol.png|10px]]'''2000''' budget instead of [[File:Parallar symbol.png|10px]]'''5000'''. When [[Character customization#Equipment selection|selecting equipment]] during character creation, this character has access to a [[File:Parallar symbol.png|10px]]'''500''' budget instead of [[File:Parallar symbol.png|10px]]'''5000'''. || ''You might not have much money, but that's not going to stop you.'' || '''Wealthy'''

| '''Permanent addiction (low tier)''' '''Permanent addiction (medium tier)''' '''Permanent addiction (high tier)''' || '''+1''' '''+2''' '''+3''' || See [[Character traits#Permanent addiction|this section]] for details. || ''♪What's my drug of choice? / ♪Well, what have you got?'' ||

| '''Phobia (single creature)''' '''Phobia (category)''' || '''+1''' '''+2''' || See [[Character traits#Phobia|this section]] for details. || ''There are things out there that scare you more than anything else.'' ||

| '''Pretty''' '''Very pretty''' || '''-2''' '''-4''' || This character's base [[Negotiation]] roll is '''2d7''' instead of 2d6. This character's base [[Negotiation]] roll is '''2d8''' instead of 2d6. || ''Everyone's always told you that you're pretty, handsome, or good-looking.'' || '''Ugly''' '''Very ugly'''

| '''Scaredy-cat''' || '''+1''' || The effects of '''[[Effect#Stress|combat stress]]''' are '''doubled''' for this character. || ''You were never made for combat and you'd rather avoid confrontations.'' || '''Blood Knight''' '''Combat veteran'''

| '''Seasoned 1''' '''Seasoned 2''' '''Seasoned 3''' || '''-1''' '''-2''' '''-3''' || When [[Character customization#Spending points on skills|attributing skills]] during character creation, this character starts with '''15 points''' to spend (instead of 12). When [[Character customization#Spending points on skills|attributing skills]] during character creation, this character starts with '''18 points''' to spend (instead of 12). When [[Character customization#Spending points on skills|attributing skills]] during character creation, this character starts with '''21 points''' to spend (instead of 12). || ''You have a wealth of skills and life experiences at your disposal.'' || '''Greenhorn'''

| '''Strong 1''' '''Strong 2''' '''Strong 3''' || '''-1''' '''-2''' '''-3''' || Natural '''[[Strength]] +20%''' ('''+10%''' if this character is an [[oni]]) Natural '''[[Strength]] +40%''' ('''+20%''' if this character is an [[oni]]) Natural '''[[Strength]] +60%''' ('''+30%''' if this character is an [[oni]]) || ''You could get into the Salty Spitoon just by staring at the bouncer.'' || '''Weak'''

| '''Sturdy bones''' || '''-2''' || This character is considered to have '''[[Limb health#Skeleton types|sturdy bones]]''' even if their species normally doesn't. || ''Nothing breaks your bones. Lots of things break on you, though.'' || '''Brittle bones'''

| '''Substance resilient''' || '''-2''' || '''~~Halvled~~Halved''' chances of [[addiction]] with all substances. || ''You are surprisingly resistant to addiction. It's hard for you to get hooked.'' || '''Addiction-prone'''

| '''Sworn Nemesis''' || '''+2''' || See [[Character traits#Sworn Nemesis|this section]] for details || ''"This world ain't big enough for the two of us."'' ||

| '''Tough limbs 1''' '''Tough limbs 2''' || '''-1''' '''-2''' || Base '''[[limb health]] value x1.1''' Base '''[[limb health]] value x1.2''' || ''You are tough and resilient to injuries.'' || '''Frail limbs'''

| '''Ugly''' '''Very ugly''' || '''+2''' '''+4''' || This character's base [[Negotiation]] roll is '''2d5''' instead of 2d6. This character's base [[Negotiation]] roll is '''2d4''' instead of 2d6. || ''They say beauty is in the eye of the beholder. You're not convinced.'' || '''Pretty''' '''Very pretty'''

| '''Vivid imagination''' || '''-1''' || The '''[[Stress]] healing''' effect of [[book|books]], [[radio|radio]] and [[television|TVs]] is '''doubled'''. || ''All it takes to forget your worries is one good song, book, or show.'' || '''Killjoy'''

| '''Weak 1''' '''Weak 2''' '''Weak 3''' || '''+1''' '''+2''' '''+3''' || Natural '''[[Strength]] -20%''' ('''-40%''' if this character is an [[oni]]) Natural '''[[Strength]] -40%''' ('''-80%''' if this character is an [[oni]]) Natural '''[[Strength]] -60%''' ('''-120%''' if this character is an [[oni]]) || ''You don't want to admit it, but maybe you do belong at Super Weenie Hut Jr...'' || '''Strong'''

| '''Wealthy 1''' '''Wealthy 2''' '''Wealthy 3''' || '''-1''' '''-2''' '''-3''' || When [[Character customization#Equipment selection|selecting equipment]] during character creation, this character has access to a [[File:Parallar symbol.png|10px]]'''6500''' budget instead of [[File:Parallar symbol.png|10px]]'''5000'''. When [[Character customization#Equipment selection|selecting equipment]] during character creation, this character has access to a [[File:Parallar symbol.png|10px]]'''8000''' budget instead of [[File:Parallar symbol.png|10px]]'''5000'''. When [[Character customization#Equipment selection|selecting equipment]] during character creation, this character has access to a [[File:Parallar symbol.png|10px]]'''9500''' budget instead of [[File:Parallar symbol.png|10px]]'''5000'''. || ''Money was never a problem for you.'' || '''Pauper'''

| '''Wherever I may roam''' || '''-2''' || The effects of '''[[Effect#Fatigue|travel fatigue]]''' are '''halved''' for this character. || ''♪And the road becomes my bride / ♪I have stripped of all but pride'' ||

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