Flaws

Flaws are an important part of a good character; perfect characters are boring to roleplay.

Flaw Description
3 Beans, 1 Cow Three magic beans for just one cow? What a deal!
Angry Drunk I grow combative and unpredictable when I drink.
Anything to Win I'll do absolutely anything to win.
Apathy "I don't believe I can make a difference to anyone or anything."
Argumentative I let my need to win arguments overshadow friendships and harmony.
Attached Mask I wear a tribal mask and never take it off.
Avoid Cracks I'm especially superstitious and live life seeking to avoid bad luck, wicked spirits, or the Mists.
Away from Danger Nothing gets between me and danger except my fellow adventurers. So I'll be sure to put them there.
Bad at Math I'm a great gambler. I'm just bad at math and logic.
Beck and Call You. Fetch my cloak. And maybe rub my feet for a while.
Believe the Clergy I put too much trust in those who wield power within my temple's hierarchy.
Belongs on a Ship Though I am an excellent crafter, my work tends to look as though it belongs on a ship.
Blabbermouth I can't keep a secret to save my life, or anyone else's.
Blind Faith My piety sometimes leads me to blindly trust those that profess faith in my god.
Blinding Hatred My hatred of my enemies is blinding and unreasoning.
Blindly Follow Orders I follow orders, even if I think they're wrong.
Bloodthirsty Thoughts I harbor dark, bloodthirsty thoughts that my isolation and meditation failed to quell.
Booze and Brothels I have a weakness for the vices of the city, especially hard drink.
Brazen Intellegence I believe that I'm intellectually superior to people from other cultures and have much to teach them.
Careless Risktaker I act without thinking and take risks without weighing the consequences.
Carnal Pleasures I have an insatiable desire for carnal pleasures.
Cheapskate Why spend gold here when you can buy the same thing for copper in the next town?
Cheating Me I'm quick to assume that someone is trying to cheat me.
Clouds Loom I believe doom follows me and that anyone who gets close to me will face a tragic end.
Coffer Thief No one must ever learn that I once stole money from guild coffers.
Coin Over Company When faced with a choice between money and my friends, I usually choose the money.
Complex Solutions I overlook obvious solutions in favor of complicated ones.
Couragous to a Fault Once someone questions my courage, I never back down no matter how dangerous the situation.
Cynical Towards Virtue I believe everyone has a price and am cynical toward those who present themselves as virtuous.
Dangerous Mystery Unlocking an ancient mystery is worth the price of a civilization.
Deadly Vice I indulge in a habit that threatens my reputation or my health.
Debtor I'm always in debt. I spend my ill-gotten gains on decadent luxuries faster than I bring them in.
Deep Trouble You think we're in trouble now? Let me tell you how bad things are likely to get!
Deluded Innocents I consider the adherents of other gods to be deluded innocents at best, or ignorant fools at worst.
Demonic Intrigue Most people scream and run when they see a demon. I stop and take notes on its anatomy.
Deny Obvious Malice I need to find the best in everyone and everything, even when that means denying obvious malice.
Difficult Path Forward My best days are behind me. Ahead lies only toil, pain, and death.
Dismissive You haven't heard of me? I'm sure that's because of your ignorance and low breeding.
Dogmatic Philsophy I am dogmatic in my thoughts and philosophy.
Double Up You can loan me a little, right? I've got a sure thing. I'll double your money, guaranteed.
Dread "I am convinced that this place is going to kill me."
Easily Distracted I am easily distracted by the promise of information.
Elusive Beast I am obsessed with catching an elusive aquatic beast, often to the detriment of other pursuits.
Emotional Numbness Though I act charming, I feel nothing for others and don't know what friendship is.
Exceptionally Cautious I'm exceptionally cautious, planning laboriously and devising countless contingencies.
Exceptionally Credulous I am exceptionally credulous and believe any story or legend immediately.
Exotic Beauty I have a weakness for the exotic beauty of the people of these lands.
Extra Lazy I'll say anything to avoid having to do extra work.
Family Shame By my words and actions, I often bring shame to my family.
Fear of the Wild Animal I have a secret fear of some common wild animal - and in my work, I see them everywhere.
Filthy Peasants I secretly believe that everyone is beneath me.
Fine, I'll do it myself My comrades are brave, but I must defeat this threat alone to prove my worth.
Flaw: Destruction I like to break things and cause ruin.
Fluid Loyality My loyalties are... fluid.
For Honor and Glory I will be the best for the honor and glory of my home.
Friends of Merlin Oh, yeah, that spell? Named after my parent's best friend. Let me tell you about them.
Ghosts of my Enemies I sometimes stay up all night listening to the ghosts of my fallen enemies.
Gray Area There's right and there's wrong, and there's no gray area in between.
Greedy I'm too greedy for my own good. I can't resist taking a risk if there's money involved. (Evil)
Harsh Judge I judge others harshly, and myself even more severely.
Hoarding Junk I don't know when to throw something away. You never know when it might be useful again.
I am the Captain Now I must be the captain of any group I join.
I'm the Rightful King Secretly, I believe that things would be better if I were a tyrant lording over the land.
Ignore the Losers I ignore anyone who doesn't compete and anyone who loses to me.
In the Report Our superiors might not like what you're doing. I'm going to have to put that in my report.
Insulted Noble I once satirized a noble who still wants my head. It was a mistake that I will likely repeat.
Intellectual Introspection I talk to myself, and I don't make friends easily.
Invariable Insults I speak without really thinking through my words, invariably insulting others.
Irrational when Provoked I become irrational when innocent people are hurt.
Itching for a Dungeon When I'm not exploring dungeons or ruins. I get jittery and impatient.
Jealous Artist I'm horribly jealous of anyone who can outshine my handiwork. Everywhere I go, I'm surrounded by rivals.
Judgmental of Intellectuals I'm judgmental of those who are not skilled with tools of some kind.
Justify the Means I know the ends always justify the means and am quick to make sacrifices to attain my goals.
Kleptomaniac I sometimes take things that don't belong to me, especially if they are very well made.
Kobold Manners I've picked up some unpleasant habits living among goblins, lizardfolk, or orcs.
Lack of Empathy I have lived a hard life and find it difficult to empathize with others.
Left, Always Left When given the choice of going left or right, I always go left.
Lier's Tell I have a 'tell' that reveals when I'm lying.
Life Controlling Vice I have only one vice, but it controls my life.
Lingering Pain I have lingering pain from old injuries.
Long-winded I am inclined to tell long-winded stories at inopportune times.
Lordship by Murder I would kill to acquire a noble title.
Lover of Spirits I am too enamored of ale, wine, and other intoxicants.
Madness "I can't tell what's real anymore."
Monstrous Enemy The monstrous enemy we faced in battle still leaves me quivering with fear.
My Secrets I like keeping secrets and won't share them with anyone.
My Superior Culture I am secretly (or not so secretly) convinced of the superiority of my own culture over that of this foreign land.
Narcissistic Flaw? I have no flaws. I'm perfect.
Never Admit Wrongs I'd rather eat my armor than admit when I'm wrong.
Never be too Prepared I have no time for friends or family. I spend every waking moment thinking about and preparing for my next expedition.
Never Enough I'm never satisfied with what I have—I always want more.
New Found Pleasures I have a weakness for the new intoxicants and other pleasures of this land.
No Friends I save my sympathy for my friends, and I have no friends.
No Lazies I am judgmental, especially of those I deem homebodies or otherwise lazy.
No Plan Needed If there's a plan, I'll forget it. If I don't forget it, I'll ignore it.
No Speka Comman I pretend not to understand the local language in order to avoid interactions I would rather not have.
Not in my Shoes You don't know what I'm going through. You never can.
Obey All Laws I obey the law, even if the law causes misery.
Obsessive Once I pick a goal, I become obsessed with it to the detriment of everything else in my life.
Obsessive Sketcher I am so obsessed with sketching my ideas for elaborate inventions that I sometimes forget little thing like eating and sleeping.
Obsessive Thief When I see something valuable, I can't think about anything but how to steal it.
Old Scandal A scandal prevents me from ever going home again. That kind of trouble seems to follow me around.
Only the Best Goods I must have the best of everything. Like, right now.
Overly Trusting I find that most people are trustworthy. Hey, where's my belt pouch?
Pathological Lair Lying is reflexive, and I sometimes engage in it without realizing.
Pocket Change I can't help but pocket loose coins and other trinkets I come across.
Power Hungry I crave power above all else, and will do anything to obtain more of it.
Pride before Downfall My pride will probably lead to my destruction.
PTSD I find civilian life difficult and struggle to say the right thing in social situations.
Quick to Anger I too often hear veiled insults and threats in every word addressed to me, and I'm quick to anger.
Rational Stealing It's not stealing if I need it more than someone else.
Reckless Living There's no room for caution in a life lived to the fullest.
Redemption Time I was once a terribly flawed person, like you. Let me tell you how you can save yourself.
Reflexive Whining I complain about everything.
Refuse to Quit I don't know when to quit. Especially when everyone else is telling me to.
Return to Sin Now that I've returned to the world, I enjoy its delights a little too much.
Rich Marks I can't resist swindling people who are more powerful than me.
Router I turn tail and run when things look bad.
Ruinious Secret I hide a truly scandalous secret that could ruin my family forever.
Save Yourself Don't expect me to save those who can't save themselves. It is nature's way that the strong thrive and the weak perish.
Sealegs I become depressed and anxious if I'm away from the sea too long.
Search Every Inch I can't leave a room without searching it for secret doors.
Search for Lichdom All I care about is acquiring new magic and arcane knowledge.
Seasick Boats make me seasick.
See All Evil I've seen the evil of a type of place—like forests, cities, or graveyards—and resist going there.
Self-Centered In fact, the world does revolve around me.
Shadowy Follower I'm convinced something is after me, appearing in mirrors, dreams, and places where no one could.
Shameful Secret The people who knew me when I was young know my shameful secret, so I can never go home again.
Sharp Tongue I have trouble keeping my true feelings hidden. My sharp tongue lands me in trouble.
Shoddy Craftmanship I get frustrated to the point of distraction by shoddy craftsmanship.
Silent Resentment I remember every insult I've received and nurse a silent resentment toward anyone who's ever wronged me.
Sing my Name Until my songs are sung in every tavern in this realm, I won't be satisfied.
Skeptic of Superstitions I'm a skeptic and don't believe in the power of rituals, religion, superstition, or spirits.
Skin Deep I can't resist a pretty face.
Sleep in the Dark I can't sleep except in total darkness.
Sleep is for the Weak Sleep is for the weak. We need to keep training more if we're going to be ready for the challenges ahead.
Still Awesome I failed, but I'm awesome. So when anyone else is successful, it must be because of nepotism, dishonesty, or dumb luck.
Strange Motives I don't take kindly to some of the actions and motivations of the people of this land, because these folks are different from me.
Struggle to Trust I struggle to trust the words of others.
Stubborn I am inflexible in my thinking.
Suspicious to Others I am suspicious of strangers and expect the worst of them.
Terrible Battle Mistake I made a terrible mistake in battle that cost many lives—and I would do anything to keep that mistake secret.
That Guy's Fault If anything goes wrong, it must be someone else's fault. Let me explain that in detail.
That's a Grudgin' I hold grudges and have difficulty forgiving others.
The Chosen One I'm convinced of the significance of my destiny, and blind to my shortcomings and the risk of failure.
The Real Me Few people know the real me.
To the Hills If I'm outnumbered, I will run away from a fight.
Trojan Approach I'd rather kill someone in their sleep than fight fair.
Trust Me I know what's best. Trust me.
Tyrant's Revenge The tyrant who rules my land will stop at nothing to see me killed.
Unfaithful I break my vows and plans. Duty and honor mean nothing to me.
Unfoolable I'm convinced that no one could ever fool me the way I fool others.
Unpleasant Demeanor If people find me unpleasant, that's their problem.
Unproven Warrior I have little respect for anyone who is not a proven warrior.
Unreliable Despite my best efforts, I am unreliable to my friends.
Unspeakable Evil I've done unspeakable evil and will do anything to prevent others from finding out.
Unturned Stones I'd risk too much to uncover a lost bit of knowledge.
Very Intense My intensity can drive others away.
Violent Propensities Violence is my answer to almost any challenge.
Watch my Own Back I hate to admit it and will hate myself for it, but I'll run and preserve my own hide if the going gets tough.
Watching My Back I have trouble trusting in my allies.
Weekend Warrior I work hard, but I play harder.
What They Deserve People who can't take care of themselves get what they deserve.
What's the Bottom Line I tend to assess my relationships in terms of profit and loss.
Wicked One's Knowledge I have a reputation for defeating a great evil, but that's a lie and the wicked force knows.
Work Smart The person who gains the most reward for the least effort wins.
Written Future I know my future is written and that anything I do will lead to a prophesied end.
Wrong One Prisoned An innocent person is in prison for a crime that I committed. I'm okay with that.
Xenophobic Clansman I am slow to trust members of other races, tribes, and societies.
You Cheated Any defeat or failure on my part is because my opponent cheated.
You Come First You have to look out for yourself. No one else will.
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