Human

Game Statistics

• Bonus Feat: A human can choose any feat that they qualify for at level 1 as a bonus feat.
• Culture Bonus: All Humans receive a Culture Bonus. See their Species page for brief suggestions and their Lore page for more information.
• Automatic Language: Terran Standard, plus an additional one dependent on origin location (see Species page).
• Origin Locations:
  • AMERICAN (Former USA, any of the current Coalition of America)
    Bonus Language: English, French, German, Italian, Russian, Chinese, or Japanese
    RECOMMENDED CULTURE OPTIONS: Adaptable, Cold Tolerance, Heat Tolerance, Jack-of-All-Trades, Vehicular Engineer, or Wealthy
  • ARABIAN (United Arab States [basically, any Middle Eastern nation not otherwise listed below])
    Bonus Language: Arabic
    RECOMMENDED CULTURE OPTIONS: Desert Dweller, Guerrilla Fighter, Militaristic, or Religious Influence
  • ARGENTINIAN
    Bonus Language: Spanish
    RECOMMENDED CULTURE OPTIONS: Adaptable, or Agricultural
  • AUSTRALIAN
    Bonus Language: English
    RECOMMENDED CULTURE OPTIONS: Adaptable, or Explorer
  • BALTIC (Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania)
    Bonus Language: Lithuanian, Latvian, Estonian, Belarusian, or Russian
    RECOMMENDED CULTURE OPTIONS: Cold Tolerance, Militaristic, or Surgeon’s Touch
  • BRAZILIAN
    Bonus Language: Portuguese
    RECOMMENDED CULTURE OPTIONS: Gregarious, Militaristic, or Specialist
  • CANADIAN
    Bonus Language: English or French
    RECOMMENDED CULTURE OPTIONS: Cold Tolerance, Explorer, or Forester
  • CENTRAL AMERICAN (Anything south of Mexico and north of the border of South America)
    Bonus Language: French or Spanish
    RECOMMENDED CULTURE OPTIONS: Guerilla Fighter, or Jungle Dweller
  • CHILEAN
    Bonus Language: Spanish
    RECOMMENDED CULTURE OPTIONS: Militaristic, Mountaineer, or Trader
  • CHINESE
    Bonus Language: Chinese [Mandarin] or Chinese [Cantonese]
    RECOMMENDED CULTURE OPTIONS: Agricultural, Efficient, Industrious, Trader, or Wealthy
  • COLOMBIAN
    Bonus Language: Spanish
    RECOMMENDED CULTURE OPTIONS: Guerilla Fighter, or Jungle Dweller
  • EGYPTIAN
    Bonus Language: Arabic
    RECOMMENDED CULTURE OPTIONS: Desert Dweller, Historian, or Militaristic
  • ENGLISH
    Bonus Language: English
    RECOMMENDED CULTURE OPTIONS: Savoir-Faire, Unflappable, or Wealthy
  • FRENCH
    Bonus Language: French
    RECOMMENDED CULTURE OPTIONS: Charming, Connoisseur, Savoir-Faire, or Wealthy
  • GERMAN
    Bonus Language: German or Hungarian
    RECOMMENDED CULTURE OPTIONS: Industrious, Militaristic, or Wealthy
  • GREEK/BALKAN
    Bonus Language: Greek, Albanian, Bosnian, Croatian, Serbian, Bulgarian, Romanian, Macedonian, Slovenian
    RECOMMENDED CULTURE OPTIONS: Distrustful, Militaristic, Professional Sportsman, or Streetwise
  • INDIAN
    Bonus Language: Hindi
    RECOMMENDED CULTURE OPTIONS: Efficient, Industrious, Religious Influence, or Trader
  • INDONESIAN
    Bonus Language: Bhasa
    RECOMMENDED CULTURE OPTIONS: Guerilla Fighter, Jungle Dweller, Militaristic, Seagoing, or Streetwise
  • IRISH
    Bonus Language: English or Gaelic
    RECOMMENDED CULTURE OPTIONS: Gregarious, Specialist
  • ISRAELI
    Bonus Language: Arabic AND Hebrew
    RECOMMENDED CULTURE OPTIONS: Guerilla Fighter, Militaristic, or Religious Influence
  • ITALIAN
    Bonus Language: Italian
    RECOMMENDED CULTURE OPTIONS: Connoisseur or Professional Sportsman
  • JAPANESE
    Bonus Language: Japanese
    RECOMMENDED CULTURE OPTIONS: Efficient, Industrious, Level-headed, Light Sleeper, or Wealthy
  • LAUNCHED (Emigrated from Earth to Luna)
    Bonus Language: Chinese, English, or Russian
    RECOMMENDED CULTURE OPTIONS: Cold Tolerance, Low-G Tolerance, Miner, Tunnel Rat, or Vehicular Engineer
  • LUNITE (2nd-generation Luna resident, i.e. the child of someone who was born on Luna)
    Bonus Language: Chinese, English, or Russian
    RECOMMENDED CULTURE OPTIONS: Born Pilot, Cold Tolerance, Low-G Tolerance, Miner, Tunnel Rat, or Vehicular Engineer
  • MARSIE (1st-generation Mars resident, i.e. the first generation born on Mars)
    Bonus Language: English or Russian
    RECOMMENDED CULTURE OPTIONS: Born Pilot, Cold Tolerance, Explorer [Exotic only], Low-G Tolerance, Vehicular Engineer
  • MOONIE (1st-generation Luna resident, i.e. the first generation born on Luna)
    Bonus Language: Chinese, English, or Russian
    RECOMMENDED CULTURE OPTIONS: Born Pilot, Cold Tolerance, Low-G Tolerance, Miner, Tunnel Rat, or Vehicular Engineer
  • MEXICAN
    Bonus Language: Spanish
    RECOMMENDED CULTURE OPTIONS: Desert Dweller, Heat Tolerance, Militaristic, or Streetwise
  • NIGERIAN
    Bonus Languages: English, Hausa, Igbo, or Yoruba
    RECOMMENDED CULTURE OPTIONS: Militaristic, Streetwise, Trader, or Wealthy (Nigeria controls the largest known deposit of Rigarium on Earth)
  • PALESTINIAN
    Bonus Language: Arabic AND Hebrew
    RECOMMENDED CULTURE OPTIONS: Guerilla Fighter, Militaristic, Religious Influence, or Streetwise
  • POLISH
    Bonus Language: Polish
    RECOMMENDED CULTURE OPTIONS: Repetitious or Team Player
  • REDDIE (Emigrated from Earth or Luna to Mars)
    Bonus Language: English or Russian
    RECOMMENDED CULTURE OPTIONS: Cold Tolerance, Explorer [Exotic only], Low-G Tolerance, or Vehicular Engineer
  • RUSSIAN
    Bonus Language: Russian
    RECOMMENDED CULTURE OPTIONS: Cold Tolerance, Industrious, Level-Headed, Militaristic, or Vehicular Engineer
  • SCANDINAVIAN (Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, or Sweden)
    Bonus Language: Norwegian, Swedish, Finnish, Icelandic, or Danish
    RECOMMENDED CULTURE OPTIONS: Cold Tolerance, Forward Thinking, or Militaristic
  • SCOTTISH
    Bonus Language: English, Gaelic, or Scottish
    RECOMMENDED CULTURE OPTIONS: Explorer or Stubborn
  • SOUTH AFRICAN
    Bonus Language: Afrikaans
    RECOMMENDED CULTURE OPTIONS: Forward Thinking, Streetwise, or Trader
  • SPANISH
    Bonus Language: Spanish, Portuguese
    RECOMMENDED CULTURE OPTIONS: Glib Tongue or Open-Minded
  • SWISS
    Bonus Language: Swiss
    RECOMMENDED CULTURE OPTIONS: Cold Tolerance, Militaristic, or Mountaineer
  • TURKISH
    Bonus Language: Turkish
    RECOMMENDED CULTURE OPTIONS: Heat Tolerance or Militaristic
  • UKRANIAN
    Bonus Language: Russian or Ukranian
    RECOMMENDED CULTURE OPTIONS: Agricultural, Militaristic, or Vehicular Engineer
  • VATICAN (OR MONASTIC/PRIESTLY UPBRINGING)
    Bonus Language: Latin
    RECOMMENDED CULTURE OPTIONS: Good Listener, Historian, or Religious Influence
  • WELSH
    Bonus Language: Welsh
    RECOMMENDED CULTURE OPTIONS: Jack-of-All-Trades or Specialist