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This section is connected to UA:Character Flaws and Character Flaws (DnD Variant Rule). It is recommended that one reads these rules and familiarizes themselves with them before using any flaws in a campaign.
| Name | Prerequisite(s) | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Acrophobia | None | You are afraid of heights. |
| Androphobia | Non-male | You are afraid of men. |
| Aquaphobia | None | You find water, particularly deep water, frightening for an unknown reason. |
| Arachnaphobia | None or some kind of truama with spiders. | Fear of spiders allows you to make a check against fear or automatically become petrified and no action except for flee will be available. |
| Autophobia | Any non-evil | You are afraid of being alone. |
| Bibliophile | Literate | You are unable to resist reading. |
| Blind | Your race must have usable eyes. | You are blind. |
| Branded | None | You are a criminal who fled their homeland to escape the law, but they seem to find you anyway. |
| Breed Envy | Cha 20+ | You are too charming for your own good and people overly hate you for it. |
| Breed Obsession | Cha 20+ | You are too charming for your own good and people overly love you for it. |
| Claustrophobia | None | You are afraid of tight spaces. |
| Clinically Depressed Robot | Construct type, Intelligence 25+ | You are a construct that has an intense depression beyond that of any human, because you have an intelligence beyond that of any human. |
| Clumsiness | None | You have an unfortunate habit of dropping things, knocking things over, tripping, losing something, and the like. |
| Command Word | Living Construct or Construct | You have a command word that controls you, everyone who knows the command word have control over your actions. |
| Compulsive Liar | Non-lawful | Your first instinct is to tell a lie. |
| Compulsive Truthteller | Non-evil | You cannot stand telling a lie. |
| Conceited | Can only be taken at first level. | You believe that you are better then everyone else. |
| Conspiracist | None | It's all part of the pattern, man, it's all connected. Can't you see it? |
| Corruption | None | Effective "Bad Luck" situations where the outcome of a roll is unaffected, but rather the method used to achieve is modified. |
| Curious | None | You find it hard to resist inspecting something out of the ordinary. |
| Daredevil | None | You only really feel alive when you're staring death in the face.(MGS reference!) |
| Deadly Strength | Str 20+ | No matter what your character's intentions are, your attacks always cause lethal damage... even with your fists. |
| Deaf | None | Your hearing is much worse than normal. |
| Disorganized | None | You are disorganized and clutter seems to follow you where ever you go. |
| Drunkard | None | But they sell beer here! |
| Dyslexia | Literate, not Bibliophile | Although you learned to read and write, quite often you find yourself unable to remember something you know you have read. |
| Epilepsy | None | When under stress, there is a chance you will seizure |
| Estranged | None | Because of what you have done your family, friends, neighbors, loved ones, and even your dog have come to hate you. |
| Family Curse | None | Your family (and now you) has inherited a curse. |
| Farsighted | Able to see | You cannot see up close. |
| Fear of Starvation | None | You are terrified of starving to death, as such you must always bring food with you. |
| Forgetful | None | "We raid the gobli... Why are we here?" |
| Ghost-Warped | None | Your body reacts strangely to contact with ghosts and other incorporeal creatures, granting you some of their disabilities for a short time. |
| Gullible | None | You believe things, no matter how far fetched they seem. |
| Gynephobia | Non-female | You are afraid of women. |
| Haemophilia | None | Your blood does not clot correctly. |
| Hallucinations | None | You see things that aren't really there. |
| Haphephobia | None | You actively avoid physical contact. |
| Haunted | none | Boo! |
| Heartless | None | You do not know the difference between right and wrong. |
| Heirloom | None | You refuse to replace a certain item because it is precious to you; it item has been passed down from generation to generation within your family. |
| Hemeralopia | None | You cannot see in daylight. |
| Hemophobia | None | You are particularly squeamish at the sight of blood |
| Horrible Luck, Greater | None | Your luck is beyond just bad. You are jinxed and often have extreme failures. |
| Horrible Luck | None | At your best, Luck herself comes and smacks you. |
| Hunted | None | Someone is always hunting you and one day they will find you. |
| Idiocy | Int 8- | What's a "flaw'? |
| Impatient | None | Hurry up! |
| Impulsivity | none | You occasionally do things without thinking first. |
| Inattentive | None | Your mind wanders from thought to thought instantly and it messes up your concentration in the heat of battle. |
| Incompetent | wisdom 10 or below | This person can't be trusted to do any thing, save sabotaging the enemy |
| Jerk | Not shy | You're pretty much just an all-around jerk when it comes to conversation. |
| Jumps to Conclusions | None | You give your best, but you feel that it just isn't good enough. |
| Kleptomania | None | You find yourself strangely attracted to certain objects (usually valuable ones). |
| Lalophobia | None | You are afraid of speaking. You aren't mute, but speaking holds a deep, inbuilt fear in you. |
| Lecherous | None | You have an irresistible urge to pursue the sins of the flesh. |
| Lovestruck | None | You love someone with your whole heart and it shows when they're not around. |
| Lure of Power | None | You find yourself inexorably drawn to power. |
| Magic Addiction | Able to use magic | Your magic is more powerful but you must cast magic at least every 48 hours or you will go insane. |
| Magical Hydrophobia | None | Your body rejects water. |
| Medusa's Curse | Non-good, Non-neutral | Your gonna get Stoned |
| Merciful | None | Many times you don't have it in your heart to kill. |
| Metal Allergy | None | Your body rejects metal. |
| Misled | Good/Evil | You sometimes do random acts opposite of your alignment. |
| Money Problems | None | You have some strange problems when it comes to money. |
| Multiple Personalities | Wis. 12+, more than one weapon | You have more than one personality. |
| Narcolepsy | None | Whenever you need to fight, you fall asleep. |
| Nearsighted | Able to see | You cannot see far away. |
| Necrophilia | None | You become aroused by the dead. |
| Necrophobia | Must be alive | You have a fear of the dead and dead things. |
| Night Blindness | None | Your night vision is horrible due to a birth defect. |
| Numeral Obliviousness | Non-Wizard | You cannot understand what numbers or symbols are for and why they are used. |
| Nyctalopia | None | You cannot see in the dark. |
| Nyctophobia | No natural Darkvision | You are afraid of the dark |
| Obese | Dex 14- | Let's just say you enjoy a good feast. Ten times a day. |
| Obsessive | None | You have an unhealthy obsession with something. |
| Overconfident | None | You believe that nothing is beyond your ability. |
| Overresearched | Know 5+ Languages | You think too much about what you're saying, and you tend to mix languages because of it. |
| Overwhelming Empathy | None | You feel others pain. |
| Penguin fear | None | Also known as sphenisciphobia, You have an absolute fear of penguins. |
| Perversion | chaotic | You have a bad habit of saying the most inappropriate things at the worst times. |
| Perverted | None | Your character has an infallable tendency to stare where they shouldn't |
| Prankster | Chaotic. | you have undeniable urges to play practical jokes upon all. |
| Prejudice | None | People are prejudiced against your character for some reason (e.g. skin color, race, class, sex, the way you act, etc). |
| Pride | None | No matter the odds, you refuse to retreat from battle due to your overwhelming pride and honor. |
| Prosopagnosia | None | You can't recognize faces. |
| Pyromania | Non-lawful | You like setting things on fire and watching them burn. |
| Pyrophobia | None | You have an unnatural fear of fire. |
| Quadrimurfractiphobia | None | You are terrified of the fourth wall being broken. |
| Rabiphobia | Dex 13+ | "What is wrong with you?! Its a bunny for F*@% sakes!" |
| Reincarnated Misfortune | None | Things in this life remind you of things from your last, and these things make you sad. |
| Sadness | Must be able to feel emotions. | For a reason, you are eternally sad. Thus you lost your will to live. |
| Sex Addict | None | You truly believe that if you don't use it, it'll fall off. |
| Shaky | None | Your aim is hardly ever perfect, be it from nerve damage, nervousness, or just the plain inability to keep still |
| Short Attention Span | None | Your mind always switches from one thought to the other and it messes up your foc... oh look a penny! |
| Short Temper | None | You get enraged easily, going berserk whenever you suffer damage. |
| Shy | None | You are afraid to interact with people. |
| Sickly | Con 8-, must be taken at 1st level | You pick up every illness thats going around |
| Skeptic | Not Gullible | You find it hard to belive anything |
| Sleeping Disorder | None | You are either a light sleeper or a heavy sleeper... or something else... |
| Stalking Lover | None | For some reason, a former lover or spouse seeks to either claim you back or get revenge. |
| Stutter | None | You just can't to get your words out... |
| Teratophobia | None | You feel very uncomfortable when encountering monsters and some unnatural beings. Sometimes, you just freeze before them. |
| Troglodyte | None | Lives in a cave. |
| Twitchy | Dex 15+ | Your limbs twitch periodically. |
| Untouchable | Corporeal | Character has a severe distaste for being touched by others. |
| Vampiric Soul | None | Your weakened soul needs to feed off others to survive. |
| Whimsical | Any chaotic | You decide to do things simply because you feel like it... |
| Worst Luck | None | You seem to always fall short at the worst possible moment, right when it matters most. |

