List of Quirks

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PSYCHOLOGICAL/APTITUDE

Advantages

  • Acute Hearing - Your hearing is incredibly sharp.
  • Acute Sense of Smell - Your sense of smell is incredibly sharp.
  • Acute Sense of Taste - Your sense of Taste is incredibly sharp.
  • Acute Vision - Your vision is incredibly sharp.
  • Animal Lover - Animals are unusually drawn to you, and though you can't speak with them, you can communicate with them on a limited level using tone of voice and body language.
  • Chivalrous - You hold to an old fashioned sort of code when it comes to how you act. Hold doors open for a lady. Stand up for the weak if you see them in danger.
  • Code of Honor - You follow a strict personal code of Honor.
  • Dual Nature - You have two high purposes in your life. The purposes must be explained in your background.
  • Ambidextrous - You are equally dextrous, or nearly so, with both hands.
  • Natural Linguist - You're good with languages and language structures.
  • Daredevil - You love to take risks, and are damn good at living through them.
  • Fast Learner - You learn things quickly and without any effort.
  • Green Thumb - Not only do plants thrive in your care, they almost seem to burst into bloom from your touch.
  • Loyalty - You are devoted to a person, group, or cause, and easily resist attempts to persuade you away from the object of your loyalty.
  • Graceful - You are extremely agile and delicate in your movements.
  • Honeyed Tongue - You've sold gallons of snake oil and thousands of deeds, and most customers still think they're satisfied.
  • Twin Link - You share a psychic, if not spiritual, link with one person.
  • Concentration - You are very good at focusing.
  • Eidetic Memory - You remember things very easily.
  • Light Sleeper - When you sleep, you are still aware of your surrounding.
  • Iron Will - You cannot be easily dominated by others.
  • Self-Confident - You trust yourself.
  • Impious - Lacking piety and reverence for a god/gods and their followers.
  • Indecisive - Characterized by lack of decision and firmness, especially under pressure.
  • Indifferent - The trait of lacking enthusiasm for or interest in things generally, remaining calm and seeming not to care; a casual lack of concern. Having or showing little or no interest in anything; languid; spiritless.
  • Intolerant - Unwilling to tolerate difference of opinion and narrow-minded about cherished opinions.
  • Immature - Emotionally undeveloped; juvenile; childish.
  • Impish - Naughtily or annoyingly playful.
  • Judgmental - Inclined to make and form judgments, especially moral or personal ones, based on one’s own opinions or impressions towards others/practices/groups/religions based on appearance, reputation, occupation, etc.
  • Soft-hearted - Having softness or tenderness of heart that can lead them into trouble; susceptible of pity or other kindly affection. They cannot resist helping someone they see in trouble, suffering or in need, and often don't think of the repercussions or situation before doing so.
  • Solemn - Deeply earnest, serious, and sober.
  • Spineless - Lacking courage. Cowardly, wimp, lily-livered, gutless.
  • Spiteful - Showing malicious ill will and a desire to hurt; motivated by spite; vindictive person who will look for occasions for resentment. Vengeful.
  • Spoiled - Treated with excessive indulgence and pampering from earliest childhood, and has no notion of hard work, self-care or money management; coddled, pampered. Having the character or disposition harmed by pampering or over-solicitous attention.
  • Stubborn - Unreasonably, often perversely unyielding; bullheaded. Firmly resolved or determined; resolute.
  • Squeamish - Excessively fastidious and easily disgusted.
  • Superstitious - An irrational belief arising from ignorance or fear from an irrational belief that an object, action, or circumstance not logically related to a course of events influences its outcome.
  • Tactless - Lacking or showing a lack of what is fitting and considerate in dealing with others.
  • Temperamental- Moody, irritable, or sensitive. Excitable, volatile, emotional.
  • Theatrical - Having a flair for over dramatizing situations, doing things in a 'big way' and love to be 'center stage'.
  • Timid - Tends to be shy and/or quiet, shrinking away from offering opinions or from strangers and newcomers, fearing confrontations and violence.
  • Troublemaker - Someone who deliberately stirs up trouble, intentionally or unintentionally.
  • Untrustworthy - Not worthy of trust or belief. Backstabber.
  • Unpredictable - Difficult to foretell or foresee, their actions are so chaotic its impossible to know what they are going to do next.
  • User - A person who uses something or someone selfishly or unethically.
  • Vain - Holding or characterized by an unduly high opinion of their physical appearance. Lovers of themselves. Conceited, egotistic, narcissistic.
  • Withdrawn - Not friendly or Sociable. Aloof.
  • Zealot - An excessively zealous person; fanatic.
  • Lazy - Resistant to work or exertion; disposed to idleness.
  • Lewd - Inclined to, characterized by, or inciting to lust or lechery; lascivious. Obscene or indecent, as language or songs; salacious.
  • Liar - Compulsively and purposefully tells false truths more often than not. A person who has lied or who lies repeatedly.
  • Loyalty - A strong feeling of support or allegiance to a person or organization or family. Specify the target of said Loyalty.
  • Lustful - Driven by lust; preoccupied with or exhibiting lustful desires.
  • Meek - Evidencing little spirit or courage; overly submissive or compliant; humble in spirit or manner; suggesting retiring mildness or even cowed submissiveness.
  • Moxie - When someone has guts or balls, they have moxie.
  • Naive - Lacking worldly experience and understanding, simple and guileless; showing or characterized by a lack of sophistication and critical judgment.
  • Nervous - Easily agitated or distressed; high-strung or jumpy.
  • Nosy - Given to prying into the affairs of others; snoopy. Offensively curious or inquisitive.
  • Oppressor - A person of authority who subjects others to undue pressures, to keep down by severe and unjust use of force or authority.
  • Overambitious - Having a strong excessive desire for success or achievement.
  • Overemotional - Excessively or abnormally emotional. Sensitive about themselves and others, more so than the average person.
  • Overprotective - To protect too much; coddle.
  • Overconfident - Excessively confident; presumptuous.
  • Overzealous - Marked by excessive enthusiasm for and intense devotion to a cause or idea.
  • Pacifist - Opposition to war or violence as a means of resolving disputes. Abstaining from the use of violence.
  • Peevish - Expressing fretfulness and discontent, or unjustifiable dissatisfaction. Cantankerous, cross, ill-tempered, testy, captious, discontented, crotchety, cranky, ornery.
  • Pest - One that pesters or annoys, with or without realizing it. Nuisance. Annoying. Nag.
  • Pessimist - A tendency to stress the negative or unfavorable or to take the gloomiest possible view.
  • Perfectionist - A propensity for being displeased with anything that is not perfect or does not meet extremely high standards.
  • Posh - A manner or style type that is linked to the higher class. Very smart, elegant, or fashionable; exclusive.
  • Practical - Level-headed, efficient, and no-nonsense.
  • Precarious - Dependent on circumstances beyond one's control; uncertain; unstable; insecure.
  • Predictable - Easily seen through and assessable, where almost anyone can predict reactions and actions of said person by having met or known them even for a short time.
  • Proud - Filled with or showing excessive self-esteem, and will often shirk help from others for the sake of pride.
  • Rake - An immoral or dissolute person, acting without moral restraint, who defies established religious, social, expected precepts; a freethinker.
  • Rebellious - Defying or resisting some established authority, government, or tradition; insubordinate; inclined to rebel.
  • Reckless - Heedless. Headstrong. Foolhardy. Unthinking boldness, wild carelessness and disregard for consequences.
  • Remorseless - Without remorse; merciless; pitiless; relentless.
  • Rigorous - Rigidly accurate; allowing no deviation from a standard; demanding strict attention to rules and procedures.
  • Sarcastic - A subtle form of mockery in which an intended meaning is conveyed obliquely.
  • Skeptic - One who instinctively or habitually doubts, questions, or disagrees with assertions or generally accepted conclusions.
  • Seducer - To lead others astray, as from duty, rectitude, or the like; corrupt. To attempt to lead or draw someone away, as from principles, faith, or allegiance.
  • Scoundrel - A wicked or evil person; someone who does evil deliberately.
  • Selfish - Concerned chiefly or only with oneself.
  • Self-Righteous - Piously sure of one's own righteousness; moralistic. Exhibiting pious self-assurance. Holier-than-thou, sanctimonious.
  • Shallow - Lacking depth of intellect or knowledge; concerned only with what is obvious.
  • Arrogant - Having or displaying a sense of overbearing self-worth or self-importance. Inclined to social exclusiveness and who rebuff the advances of people considered inferior. Snobbish.
  • Audacious - Recklessly bold in defiance of convention, propriety, law, or the like; insolent; braze, disobedient.
  • Bigmouth - A loudmouthed or gossipy person.
  • Blunt - Characterized by directness in manner or speech; without subtlety or evasion. Frank, callous, insensitive, brusque.
  • Bold - In a bad sense, too forward; taking undue liberties; over assuming or confident; lacking proper modesty or restraint; rude; impudent. Abrupt, brazen, cheeky, brassy, audacious.
  • Compulsion - You have a specific compulsion which may cause you problems. Please, when you chose this quirk write: +quirk/add Compulsion:<your compulsion>.
  • Childish - Marked by or indicating a lack of maturity; puerile.
  • Carouser - You like a good party! Of course it's not a good party unless there's drinking involved!
  • Envious - Showing extreme cupidity; painfully desirous of another's advantages; covetous, jealous.
  • Erratic - Deviating from the customary course in conduct or opinion; eccentric: erratic behavior. Eccentric, bizarre, outlandish, strange.
  • Fickle - Characterized by erratic changeableness or instability, especially with regard to affections or attachments; capricious.
  • Fierce - Marked by extreme intensity of emotions or convictions; inclined to react violently; fervid; "fierce loyalty"; "in a tearing rage"; "vehement dislike"; "violent passions".
  • Finicky - Excessively particular or fastidious; difficult to please; fussy. Too much concerned with detail. Meticulous, fastidious, choosy, critical, picky, prissy, persnickety.
  • Flirt - To make playfully romantic or sexual overtures; behavior intended to arouse sexual interest. Minx. Tease.
  • Fools Love - A person who is always falling in love or believes they are in love, for the wrong person or even multiple people (usually one after another), and typically love at first sight. Star-crossed, ill-fated-love.
  • Fraudulent - Given to or using fraud, as a person; cheating; dishonest. Deceitful, deceptive, crooked, underhanded.
  • Gluttonous - Given to excess in consumption of especially food or drink. Voracious, ravenous, wolfish, piggish, insatiable.
  • Cruel - Mean to anyone or anything, without care or regard to consequences and feelings.
  • Callous - They are hardened to emotions, rarely showing any form of it in expression. Unfeeling. Cold.
  • Egotistical - Characteristic of those having an inflated idea of their own importance. Boastful, pompous.
  • Disloyal - Lacking loyalty. Unfaithful, perfidious, traitorous, treasonable
  • Graceless - You always look awkward, no matter what you're doing.
  • Dark Secret - There's something about you which you don't want people to know, and it would be very bad if they did (or at least you think it would be). The quirk has to have a good explanation on the background.
  • Intolerance - You have difficulty tolerating a specific thing or type of person. Explanation in the background needed.
  • Nightmares - You're constantly plagued by nightmares, which at the worst may indicate there's something nasty in your fate, and at the least will make you cranky and irritable most of the time.
  • Phobia, Mild - You have a specific fear. This type of fear can be healed, maybe, with the help from others or by specific events, medicine.
  • Overconfident - You trust yourself obviously too much.
  • Shy - You're not a social butterfly, to say the least.
  • Soft-Hearted - You are very good and easily can start crying or feel pity.
  • Pacifist - You refuse to do any physical harm to anyone for any reason.
  • Low Self-Image - You thing really bad about yourself.
  • Territorial - You are extremely attached to your territory: if forced to leave your territory, you character faces bad conciquences.
  • Vengeance - You are consumed with avenging something very important to you.
  • Hatred - You are full of hate.
  • Phobia, Severe - You have a specific, incredibly powerful fear. This type of fear can't be healed and you can't forget about it in the scenes. For example, you woman character was raped. She is afraid of men now and will never let any man touch her. If someone would touch her, your character must have some kind of reaction in the scene about it.
  • Illiterate - You can't read or write.
  • Forgettable - There is something or as the case may be absolutely nothing about you that just makes you a face in the background. It's common for people to forget your name, or think it's something else.
  • Hard of Hearing - You can barely hear.
  • Bad Sight - You can barely see.
  • One Eye - You have just one eye. The other one is hurt.
  • Deaf - You can't hear.
  • Blind - You can't see.
  • Allergic - You have allergy.
  • Short - You are very short. (imagine Tyron Lannister)
  • Disfigured - You are ugly and easy to notice as well as remember.
  • One Arm - You have one arm.
  • Mute - You can't speak.
  • Deep Sleeper - Even if there would be a war around you, you still would sleep.
  • Confused - You have a lot of trouble focusing and/or making sense of the world around you.
  • Weak-Willed - Your will is very weak and others can easily manipulate you.
  • Abusive - Characterized by improper infliction of physical or psychological maltreatment towards another.
  • Aimless - Devoid of direction or purpose.
  • Gruff - Brusque or stern in manner or appearance. Crusty, rough, surly.
  • Gullible - Will believe any information given, regardless of how valid or truthful it is, easily deceived or duped.
  • Hard - A person who is difficult to deal with, manage, control, overcome, or understand. Hard emotions, hard hearted.
  • Hedonistic - Pursuit of or devotion to pleasure, especially to the pleasures of the senses.
  • Honest - Never would tell a lie.
  • Humble - Modest, not proud or arrogant. Often courteous and respectful.
  • Humorless - The inability to find humor in things, and most certainly in themselves.
  • Hypocritical - One who is always contradicting their own beliefs, actions or sayings. A person who professes beliefs and opinions for others that he does not hold. Being a hypocrite.
  • Idealist - One whose conduct is influenced by ideals that often conflict with practical considerations. One who is unrealistic and impractical, guided more by ideals than by practical considerations.
  • Idiotic - Marked by a lack of intelligence or care; foolish or careless.
  • Impatient - Unable to wait patiently or tolerate delay; restless. Unable to endure irritation or opposition; intolerant.