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