Sims Medieval Traits and Flaws
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TRAITS
Adventurous
- Can go on adventures in forest and on ship
- Social Interactions:
tabDescribe Exotic Locales (+, romantic)
tabDiscuss Adventures (+)
- Buff: What a Great Adventure! (+20/12 hours)
tabGained by going on an adventure
Chivalrous
- Better results from romantic interactions if single [MAYBE???]
- Restricted romantic socializations if in a relationship
- Social Interactions:
tabCongratulate on Well-Fought Bout (+)
- Buff: Good Deed (+15/4 hours)
tabGained by using Congratulate on Well-Fought Bout or donating via mailbox
- Buff: Guilty Conscience (-10/12 hours)
tabGained by using romantic socializations on other sim while in a relationship
Creative Cook
- Faster cooking time and better food quality
- Social Interactions:
tabGush About Cooking (+)
- Buff: Delicious! (+15/4 hours)
tabGained by eating food prepared by Creative Cook
Dedicated
- Will sometimes gain an extra responsibility to complete
- Social Interactions:
tabComplain About Work (+)
Earthy
- Can get rare herbs while gathering plants more easily
- Buff: One With Nature (+20/indefinite)
tabGained by being outside for an extended period of time
- Useful trait for wizard, meditate outside to make most of buff
Eloquent
- Social Interactions:
tabComfort with Well-Chosen Words (-, boring)
tabPontificate Poignantly (+)
tabGive Inspirational Speech (+)
- Buff: Inspired! (+10/6 hours)
tabGained by using Inspirational Speech (other sim only)
Evil
- Buff: Fiendishly Delighted (+15/6 hours)
tabGained by observing other sims' misfortune
- Consider for Physicians; Evil sims are very amused by sick sims
Excitable
- Buff: Excited (+15/4 hours)
tabGained by various actions (cooking, socializing, etc.)
Friendly
- Better at socializing
- Social Interactions:
tabSay Kind Words (+)
tabCompliment Garments (+)
Fun-loving
- Buff: Life Is So Fun (+50/Length increases with activity time to 3 hour max)
tabGained by doing fun activities (starts with Having Fun buff, evolves as fun continues)
Good
- Social Interactions:
tabComforting Hug (+)
- Buff: Charitable (+15/17 hours)
tabGained by donating $200 to charity via mailbox
Greedy
- Enjoy making money
- Social Interactions:
tabBorrow a Little Money (may gain $18 - $23)
tabBorrow a Lot of Money (may gain ???)
tabJoke about Poverty (-, boring)
- Buff: Makin' Money (+15/12 hours)
tabGained by making $50 or more [check]
Haggler
- Prices at stores are nearly halved
- Useful trait for merchant, buy things and sell for double
Hopeful Orphan
- On permanent side quest to find out about parents
- Social Interactions:
tabAsk about Parents (may lead to items)
tabTell Life Story (+)
tabTalk about Parents (+)
- Buff: Remember Parents (+30/12 hours)
tabGained by reading Letter From Parents (one time only)
Jokester
- Better increase from joke social interactions
- Social Interactions:
tabJest about Peasants and Nobles (+)
tabJoke about Dragons (+)
tabJoke about the Kingdom (+)
- Buff: Heard A Good Joke (+10/3 hours)
tabGained by using social interactions (other sim only) [check this]
Loves Family
- Love their families [check]
- Social Interactions:
tabTalk about Family (+)
tabShare the Love (+)
- Buff: Home is Where the Heart is (+15/10 hours)
tabGained by using Share the Love
Scholarly
- Buff: Fascinated (+15/3 hours)
tabGained by examining an object
- Buff: Read A Good Book (+10/8 hours [CHECK TIME])
tabGained by reading a book
Solitary
- Buff: I Can Do It On My Own! (+10/indefinite)
tabGained by doing a quest solo
- Buff: Enjoying Solitude (+15/indefinite)
tabGained by being alone
- Buff: Too Many People (-10/indefinite)
tabGained by being with 3 or more people
tabCanceled out by distancing sim from the group
Unkept
- Can eat spoiled food
- Buff: Savoring the Stench (+10/indefinite)
tabGained by not bathing your sim with bathtubs or wash basins
Vain
- Social Interactions:
tabExtol Personal Virtues (+)
tabEnthuse About Self (+)
- Buff: I Am Beautiful (+10/5 hours)
tabGained by using a mirror
Whale Ate My Parents
- Buff: Whale Rage (-10/indefinite)
tabGained every so often
tabCanceled out by Scream at the Sea (perform on docks)
tabCanceled out by Whale Hunt (by boat, requires items Whaling Harpoon and Whaler's Whaleboat)
- Buff: Whale Rage Satiated (+15/7 hours)
tabGained by Scream at the Sea
- Buff: Whale Slain (+30/11 hours)
tabGained by Whale Hunt
FATAL FLAWS
Bloodthirsty
- Buff: Looking for a Fight (-15/indefinite)
tabGained every so often
tabCanceled out by getting into a fight (Fight -> Fistfight, Challenge to Duel)
- Buff: Bloodthirst Quenched (+5/4 hours)
tabGained after getting into a fight
-Not recommended for sims that cannot get into duels, as fistfights can get your sim arrested
Compulsive Gambler
- Plays cards for twice as much money as other sims
tabNOTE: it quadruples if both sims playing have trait
- Buff: [buff name, wants to gamble] (-??/indefinite) [check]
tabGained every so often
tabCanceled out by playing cards with another sim
Cowardly [incomplete]
- Plays cards for twice as much money as other sims
- Buff: [buff name, afraid of dark] (-??/indefinite) [check]
tabGained by being outside after 6pm??? or being in a dark room
Cruel [incomplete]
- Buff: Pent-up Anger (-20/indefinite)
tabGained every so often
tabCanceled out by using one of the Cruel social interactions
Cursed
- Buff: Cursed(-10/15 hours)
tabGained upon waking up sometimes
Drunkard
- Buff: Need a Drink (-15/indefinite)
tabGained every so often
tabCancel out by getting a drink from a cask
- Bards drink for free at the tavern
- Tip: gather flowers, bloodmoss makes an ale that will give you an extra +20 buff
Fool
- Sim gains less experience while doing work related activities
Glutton
- Sim needs to eat more food, more often
- Tip: combine with Unkept trait, save food in your inventory and eat it whenever???
Hubris
- Buff: Blinded by Hubris (-10 to -40/4 hours)
tabEvery time the sim does something successfully
tabBuff adds -5 and resets timer with consecutive successes while buff is still active
- Not recommended because it's fucking awful, especially for sims who gather materials
Insecure [incomplete]
- bad at socializing???
- Social Interactions: Confide Worries (+)
- Buff: Lonely (-15/indefinite)
tabGained every so often
tabCanceled out by interacting with another sim
- Buff: Nervous Wreck (-10/5 hours)
tabGained upon waking up sometimes
Insomniac
- Buff: Can't Sleep (-5/3 hours)
tabSim will wake up early with this buff sometimes and won't be able to sleep until buff ends
Licentious
- Social Interactions: Compliment Ankles (-, creepy)
- Buff: Dry Spell (-20/indefinite)
tabGained every so often
tabCanceled out by kissing or woohoo
- Buff: Creeped Out (-10/3 hours)
tabGained by using Compliment Ankles (other sim only)
Misanthrope
- Dislikes interacting with sims they don't know very well
- Social Interactions: Tell To Go Away (--), Disparage Mankind (+ ???), Mock Relentlessly (--), Express Utter Scorn for [Sim Name] (--)
- Buff: Hates People (-20/2 hours)
tabGained when interacting with sims with low relationship
Morose
- Dislikes the Tell Joke social interaction
- Buff: Morose (-15/16 hours)
tabGained sometimes after waking up
Puny
- Gets sore when using high-impact objects
- Loses fights and kingball matches more often
- Gets drunk faster
- Social Interactions: Complain about life (+)
Uncouth
- Sim may offend sims with social interactions, especially jokes
- Social Interactions: Make Ribald Joke (+/-)
- Buff: Dirty Joke(+10/2 hours)
tabGained by using Make Ribald Joke
Weak Constitution
- More likely to catch diseases
- Loses stamina more quickly in combat
LEGENDARY TRAITS
Famous
- New relationships initiate further on the relationship meter
- Social interactions are more effective and accepted more often
- Keep friends longer without contact
- Free drinks
Guild Connections
- Discount on furniture
- All clothes and styles unlocked
Industrious
- Can give simoles to other sims
- Larger incomes from profession
Herculean
- Higher chance of winning fights and kingball
- Buff: Herculean Strength (+??/?? hours)
tabGained by participating in fights
- Social Interactions: Heroic Speech (+), Brag About Strength (+, romantic)
Natural Leader
- Social Interactions: Leadership Proverb, Encourage Greatness
- Buff: Encouraged(+30/6 hours)
tabGained by using Encourage Greatness (both sims gain buff)
tabBigger boost with lower focus
- Buff: Emboldened(+10/indefinite)
tabGained by questing with sims that have this trait (other sims only)
Patient
- [idk]
Satiated
- Hunger bar fills faster and decreases slower
Seductive
- Romantic social interactives will be more successful
- Red aura????
Strong Constitution
- Impervious to sub-plague level illnesses
- Never suffers adverse effects from drinking or eating
- Stamina drains more slowly
Wise
- Gains experience faster at profession activities
- Wins more often at card table
- Imparts wisdom to other sims, putting them in better mood