Trait List

This page presents a list of all councilor traits in Terra Invicta, as well as their stats. For a discussion of the game mechanics for councilors see Councilors instead.

Table of Traits

Trait	Group	Description	Initial Chances	Effects	Requirements
Naval Engineer	20	Knows how to float a boat.	Profession Chance Engineer 3.85% Officer 5%	2%
Guardian Angel	13	A full-spectrum personal safety AI that can also manage a security detail.	0%	1 Espionage for Detection 3 Security	2000 Money Cyborging Upgrades from P-Defense System
P-Protection Unit	13	An implant that monitors local conditions, looking for potential threats.	0%	1 Espionage for Detection 1 Security	500 Money Cybernetic Implants
Marked		This councilor has done something public, and terrible, and is the target of surveillance efforts around the globe.	0%	Blocks -4 Espionage for Detection -10 Security	-50 XP-1000 Money-500 Influence-100 Ops
Pherocyte Mass Emitter	17	A powerful broadcaster of alien pherocytes that makes nearby people extremely suggestible.	0%	Grants 10 Persuasion	10000 Money Pherocyte Mass Emitter Upgrades from Pherocyte Emitter
Puppet Master	3	Able to pull strings in many places without notice.	Profession Chance Rebel 0.58% Hydra 1% Engineer 2% Tycoon 3.67% Evangelist 0.46% Attorney 1.71% Diplomat 2% Astronaut 0.99% Inspector 1% Investigator 1% Hacker 1% Judge 5% Tech Mogul 2.61% Executive 3% Kingpin 5% Spy 5%	Income: 8 Influence Grants 1 Espionage for Detection	40 XP Upgrades from Connected
Chief Computer Scientist	2	A distinguished researcher in the study of Information Science.	0%	Income: 2 Influence20 Research 2 Science 35%	40 XP Upgrades from Senior Computer Scientist
Famous	3	Broadly known among elites and the public.	Profession Chance Rebel 2.92% Journalist 6.1% Engineer 5% Tycoon 18.35% Professor 2% Evangelist 11.44% Attorney 4.27% Diplomat 5% Astronaut 19.8% Politician 6.76% Inspector 5% Scientist 5% Investigator 5% Celebrity 30.77% Activist 8.33% Tech Mogul 17.39% Executive 10% Operative 5% Kingpin 5% Officer 5%	Income: 9 Influence 2% -4 Espionage for Detection	40 XP Upgrades from Eminent
Aware		Particularly skilled at detecting other councilors.	Profession Chance Rebel 15% Journalist 35% Fixer 10% Hydra 10% Engineer 10% Tycoon 10% Professor 10% Evangelist 10% Attorney 10% Diplomat 10% Commando 40% Astronaut 10% Politician 10% Inspector 50% Scientist 10% Investigator 50% Celebrity 10% Hacker 10% Activist 10% Judge 10% Tech Mogul 10% Executive 10% Operative 35% Kingpin 10% Spy 50% Officer 15%	1 Investigation for Detection
Quick Learner	10	Picks up new skills faster than most.	Profession Chance Rebel 5% Journalist 6% Fixer 6% Engineer 5% Tycoon 3% Professor 6% Evangelist 5% Attorney 5% Diplomat 5% Commando 5% Astronaut 8% Politician 4% Inspector 5% Scientist 6% Investigator 5% Celebrity 4% Hacker 6% Activist 5% Judge 3% Tech Mogul 6% Executive 6% Operative 5% Kingpin 5% Spy 5% Officer 6%	-10% XP Costs
Suspicious	9	Naturally inclined to distrust others.	Profession Chance Rebel 5% Journalist 30% Fixer 5% Tycoon 3% Professor 5% Diplomat 4% Commando 4% Astronaut 2% Politician 5% Inspector 30% Investigator 50% Celebrity 3% Hacker 10% Activist 2% Judge 5% Tech Mogul 3% Executive 3% Operative 10% Kingpin 39.68% Spy 50% Officer 3%	Blocks 1 Investigation for Detection 1 Espionage for Detection 2 Investigation 2 Security -2 ApparentLoyalty 1 Espionage
Striver	10	Dedicated to self-improvement.	Profession Chance Rebel 2% Journalist 2% Fixer 3% Engineer 2% Tycoon 1% Professor 2% Evangelist 2% Attorney 2% Diplomat 2% Commando 2% Astronaut 4% Politician 2% Inspector 2% Scientist 2% Investigator 2% Celebrity 2% Hacker 3% Activist 2% Judge 2% Tech Mogul 3% Executive 3% Operative 2% Kingpin 2% Spy 2% Officer 3%	-20% XP Costs
Inscrutable	5	Never seems to express a strong opinion.	Profession Chance Rebel 3.18% Journalist 5% Fixer 5% Engineer 5% Tycoon 5% Professor 5% Evangelist 2.28% Attorney 5% Diplomat 5% Astronaut 5% Politician 3.82% Inspector 5% Scientist 5% Investigator 5% Celebrity 5% Hacker 5% Activist 5% Judge 5% Tech Mogul 5% Executive 5% Operative 7.46% Kingpin 2.44% Spy 18.02% Officer 4.13%	Blocks Set ApparentLoyalty to 12
Veteran		A former member of his or her home nation's armed forces.	Profession Chance Rebel 5% Journalist 5% Fixer 5% Engineer 5% Tycoon 5% Professor 5% Evangelist 5% Attorney 5% Diplomat 5% Astronaut 5% Politician 5% Inspector 5% Scientist 5% Investigator 5% Celebrity 5% Hacker 5% Activist 5% Judge 5% Tech Mogul 5% Executive 5% Operative 5% Kingpin 5% Spy 5%	1 Command 1 Security 2%
Wealthy	1	Has access to a hefty bank account.	Profession Chance Tycoon 19.72% Evangelist 15% Attorney 5% Astronaut 5% Politician 15% Scientist 5% Celebrity 20% Hacker 5% Activist 5% Judge 5% Tech Mogul 19.72% Executive 15% Kingpin 21.74%	Income: 10 Money	40 XP Upgrades from Prosperous
Enemy of the State	4	Faces imprisonment or execution in his or her home nation.	Profession Chance Rebel 40% Journalist 5% Fixer 10% Professor 5% Commando 10% Celebrity 5% Hacker 20% Activist 20% Operative 5% Spy 10%	Banned from Home Nation	-20 XP-20 Influence
Careless	9	Someone who doesn't take personal security terribly seriously.	Profession Chance Journalist 5% Fixer 5% Engineer 5% Tycoon 5% Professor 5% Evangelist 5% Attorney 5% Diplomat 5% Astronaut 5% Politician 5% Inspector 5% Scientist 5% Investigator 5% Celebrity 5% Hacker 5% Activist 5% Judge 5% Tech Mogul 5% Executive 5% Operative 5% Kingpin 3.97% Officer 5%	-2 Espionage for Detection -2 Security When in Nation with ≥4 Unrest	-20 XP
Industrialist	20	A captain of industry.	Profession Chance Tycoon 68%	Income: -2 Money 2%
Countermeasures	16	A package of defensive implants aimed at avoiding detection.	0%	1 Espionage for Detection 2 Espionage	1000 Money Neural Engineering Upgrades from Scrambler
Streetwise	9	Skilled at navigating dark corners in his or her home nation.	Profession Chance Rebel 10% Journalist 20% Fixer 10% Engineer 10% Professor 10% Evangelist 10% Attorney 10% Diplomat 10% Commando 10% Astronaut 10% Politician 10% Inspector 10% Scientist 10% Investigator 20% Celebrity 10% Hacker 10% Activist 10% Judge 10% Tech Mogul 10% Executive 10% Operative 20% Kingpin 7.94% Spy 20% Officer 10%	1 Espionage for Detection 1 Security When in Home Nation 1 Investigation When in Home Nation	20 XP
Stealth Field	16	A monitor that recognizes and helps the user evade nearby passive and active sensors.	0%	1 Espionage for Detection 3 Espionage	2000 Money Cyborging Upgrades from Countermeasures
Media Darling	3	A popular speaker on media channels in free nations.	Profession Chance Journalist 12.2% Engineer 10% Tycoon 2.75% Professor 5% Evangelist 2.29% Attorney 8.55% Diplomat 5% Astronaut 14.85% Politician 6.76% Inspector 10% Scientist 5% Investigator 10% Celebrity 7.69% Activist 11.11% Judge 10% Tech Mogul 13.04% Executive 10%	Income: 7 Influence -4 Espionage for Detection 3 Persuasion When in Nation with ≥6 Government	40 XP Upgrades from Opinion Leader
Force Tracker	11	Embedded computer system that provides live monitoring of nearby friendly forces.	0%	1 Command	500 Money Cybernetic Implants
Fanatic	5	An absolute true believer who lacks an understanding of certain subtleties of dealing with the world.	Profession Chance Rebel 3.18% Engineer 5% Professor 5% Evangelist 22.83% Attorney 5% Astronaut 5% Politician 3.82% Inspector 5% Scientist 5% Investigator 5% Celebrity 5% Hacker 5% Activist 15% Judge 5% Tech Mogul 5% Executive 5% Operative 3.73% Kingpin 2.44% Spy 4.5% Officer 4.13%	2 Persuasion When in Nation with ≤6 Education 5 Loyalty -1 Investigation 5 ApparentLoyalty
Intelligent Assistant	15	An adaptive management program that assists in scheduling, HR, and financial matters.	0%	1 Administration	500 Money Cybernetic Implants
Undercover	7	This person's public persona conceals someone who is able to infiltrate enemy space installations without fear of identification.	Profession Chance Rebel 20% Journalist 10% Fixer 10% Professor 5% Diplomat 5% Commando 20% Investigator 20% Hacker 20% Activist 10% Operative 50% Spy 100%	1 Espionage for Detection Can board enemy tier 1 Habs and Spaceships.
Computer Scientist	2	An expert in the study of Information Science.	Profession Chance Professor 10% Astronaut 5% Scientist 15% Hacker 50% Tech Mogul 25%	Income: 5 Research 15%
Social Scientist	2	An expert in the study of political science, economics, sociology and communications.	Profession Chance Professor 20% Scientist 15% Activist 2% Tech Mogul 5%	Income: 5 Research 15%
Cognitive Enhancer	12	Frontal lobe implants aimed at speeding the brain's analytical capabilities.	0%	Income: 3 Research 3 Science	2000 Money Cyborging Upgrades from Neural Interlink
Senior Chemist	2	A prominent scientist in the field of Materials.	0%	Income: 10 Research 1 Science 25%	20 XP Upgrades from Chemist
Argus Implant	14	A user's senses are augmented by remote sensors feeding data into the brain.	0%	1 Investigation for Detection 3 Investigation	2000 Money Cyborging Upgrades from Enhanced Senses
Financier	20	Funds entrepreneurs to develop an array of innovative businesses.	Profession Chance Tycoon 20%	Income: -5 Money 5%	20 XP Upgrades from Industrialist
Senior Doctor	2	A prominent researcher in the field of Life Science.	0%	Income: 10 Research 1 Science 25%	20 XP Upgrades from Doctor
Brazen	5	Flouts elite conventions, gaining influence among the masses at some personal risk.	Profession Chance Rebel 3.18% Journalist 5% Fixer 5% Engineer 5% Tycoon 5% Professor 5% Evangelist 6.85% Attorney 5% Diplomat 5% Astronaut 5% Politician 3.82% Inspector 5% Scientist 5% Investigator 5% Celebrity 10% Hacker 5% Activist 5% Judge 5% Tech Mogul 5% Executive 5% Operative 3.73% Kingpin 2.44% Officer 4.13%	Income: 2 Influence 1 Persuasion When in Nation with ≤7 Education -1 Security
Elder Statesman	3	A widely respected and influential member of the political elite.	Profession Chance Professor 1% Diplomat 2% Politician 0.34% Inspector 1% Judge 1% Executive 1% Officer 1%	Income: 10 Influence -4 Espionage for Detection 4 Persuasion When in Nation with ≥6 Government	60 XP Upgrades from Media Darling
Megastar	3	A person of global renown, whose very movements make the news worldwide.	Profession Chance Journalist 1.83% Tycoon 9.17% Evangelist 11.44% Astronaut 9.9% Politician 3.38% Celebrity 19.23% Activist 5.56% Tech Mogul 8.7% Executive 5%	Income: 12 Influence Grants Blocks 5% -8 Espionage for Detection	60 XP Upgrades from Famous
Family Ties		Feels a strong connection to their homeland and has family there.	Profession Chance Rebel 22.8% Journalist 26.13% Fixer 10% Engineer 31.12% Tycoon 31.12% Professor 31.12% Evangelist 30% Attorney 31.12% Diplomat 30% Commando 32.8% Astronaut 20% Politician 30% Inspector 32.8% Scientist 31.12% Investigator 32.8% Celebrity 32.8% Hacker 11.08% Activist 42.7% Judge 30% Tech Mogul 31.12% Executive 21.12% Operative 5% Kingpin 15% Spy 5% Officer 30%	1 Persuasion When in Home Nation 1 Security When in Home Nation -10 Loyalty When home region is Nuked. Double when Councilor's Faction is responsible
Agitator	3	Excels at gaining the support of those unhappy with their nation.	Profession Chance Rebel 43.86% Journalist 12.2% Engineer 5% Professor 15% Evangelist 11.44% Attorney 4.27% Politician 8.45% Investigator 3% Celebrity 3.85% Hacker 10% Activist 11.11% Judge 10% Tech Mogul 4.35% Operative 1% Kingpin 3% Spy 2%	Income: 3 Influence -2% 1 Persuasion When in Nation with ≤6 Education 1 Persuasion When in Nation with ≤4 Cohesion	20 XP
Chekist	20	A member of the political police.	Profession Chance Fixer 10% Commando 10% Politician 4.76% Inspector 30% Investigator 20% Judge 5% Operative 25% Spy 20% Officer 2%	5%
Unifier	3	Influential in nations with a sense of common purpose.	Profession Chance Journalist 1.83% Engineer 5% Tycoon 0.92% Professor 5% Evangelist 5.72% Attorney 4.27% Diplomat 10% Astronaut 4.95% Politician 10.14% Inspector 3% Investigator 1% Celebrity 3.85% Activist 2.78% Judge 5% Tech Mogul 2.61% Executive 5% Operative 5% Officer 5%	Income: 2 Influence Grants 5% 2 Persuasion When in Nation with ≥6 Cohesion	40 XP Upgrades from Counselor
Furtive	5	A secretive and often negative personality.	Profession Chance Rebel 3.18% Journalist 2% Fixer 5% Engineer 5% Tycoon 5% Professor 10% Attorney 5% Diplomat 1% Astronaut 2% Inspector 5% Scientist 15% Investigator 10% Hacker 30% Judge 2% Tech Mogul 2% Executive 1% Operative 3.73% Kingpin 4.88% Spy 31.53% Officer 1.65%	Blocks 3 Espionage Set ApparentLoyalty to 2 -1 Persuasion -1 Administration
Reformer	20	Helps build state institutions that ensure the people's rights are respected.	Profession Chance Rebel 20% Professor 10% Attorney 5% Diplomat 20% Politician 9.52% Activist 30% Judge 5%	2%
Battle Computer	11	A warfare management system that provides on-the-spot updates about small and large-scale military operations.	0%	2 Command	1000 Money Neural Engineering Upgrades from Force Tracker
Senior Social Scientist	2	A prominent researcher in the Social Sciences.	0%	Income: 10 Research 1 Science 25%	20 XP Upgrades from Social Scientist
P-Defense System	13	An active protection system that scans visual, aural, and electronic inputs to alert to potential dangers.	0%	1 Espionage for Detection 2 Security	1000 Money Neural Engineering Upgrades from P-Protection Unit
Forebrain Stimulator		Taps the brain's reward system, at the expense of some complex thinking.	0%	3 Loyalty 3 ApparentLoyalty -2 Command -2 Science	2000 Money Cyborging
Extremist	5	Utterly devoted to the cause and holds those who aren't in low regard.	Profession Chance Rebel 6.37% Journalist 3% Fixer 5% Engineer 5% Evangelist 22.83% Attorney 5% Politician 3.82% Inspector 5% Investigator 5% Celebrity 2% Hacker 5% Activist 10% Judge 3% Tech Mogul 2% Operative 0.75% Kingpin 2.44% Spy 1.8% Officer 0.83%	-1 Persuasion When in Nation with ≥8 Education 3 Loyalty 1 Investigation 3 ApparentLoyalty
Technocrat	6	Believes that social relations are simply an engineering problem.	Profession Chance Tycoon 5% Diplomat 10% Astronaut 5% Politician 5% Inspector 2% Scientist 5% Judge 2% Tech Mogul 10% Executive 10%	Income: 2 Influence3 Research Grants 1 Science 3 Administration -1 Persuasion When in Nation with ≤8 Education 5%
Crew	8	Has a small team of loyal followers who serve as bodyguards and can conduct operations.	Profession Chance Rebel 25% Fixer 10% Engineer 5% Evangelist 10% Attorney 5% Diplomat 5% Commando 25% Astronaut 5% Politician 5% Inspector 15% Investigator 10% Hacker 5% Activist 5% Executive 5% Operative 20% Kingpin 25% Spy 15% Officer 25%	Income: 1 Ops 1 Security
Government	4	A member of a recognized government with official status.	Profession Chance Journalist 5% Fixer 10% Engineer 10% Professor 1% Attorney 5% Diplomat 100% Commando 50% Astronaut 100% Politician 100% Inspector 75% Scientist 5% Investigator 75% Celebrity 1% Hacker 5% Activist 5% Judge 100% Executive 10% Operative 50% Spy 50% Officer 100%		20 XP100 Influence
Loyalty Monitor		Implant that reports a councilor's emotional responses to events, and assists us in taking drastic action should they betray us. They will not like wearing these.	0%	-5 Loyalty Set ApparentLoyalty to	500 Money Cybernetic Implants
Criminal	4	Involved in illegal activities.	Profession Chance Rebel 20% Journalist 5% Fixer 10% Tycoon 1% Evangelist 1% Attorney 2% Celebrity 5% Hacker 25% Activist 10% Operative 1% Kingpin 100% Spy 1%	Income: 1 Money -1 Security When in Nation with ≤1 Unrest	20 XP200 Money50 Influence
Chief Physicist	2	A distinguished scientist in the study of Energy.	0%	Income: 2 Influence20 Research 2 Science 35%	40 XP Upgrades from Senior Physicist
Earthbound	7	This person refuses to travel to space.	Profession Chance Rebel 10% Journalist 10% Fixer 10% Engineer 10% Tycoon 10% Professor 10% Evangelist 10% Attorney 10% Diplomat 10% Commando 10% Politician 10% Inspector 10% Scientist 10% Investigator 10% Celebrity 10% Hacker 10% Activist 10% Judge 10% Tech Mogul 10% Executive 10% Operative 10% Kingpin 10% Officer 10%	Blocks Banned from Space	-20 XP
Philanthropist	20	Turns wealth into good works.	Profession Chance Tycoon 10% Activist 5%	Income: -2 Money 2%
Crooked	20	Extracts wealth from an economy regardless of law or harm.	0%	10%	20 XP Upgrades from Shady
Billionaire	1	Access to truly obscene amounts of money, to the point of unpopularity in nations that prize equality.	Profession Chance Tycoon 14.08% Politician 5% Celebrity 6.67% Tech Mogul 14.08% Executive 2% Kingpin 2.17%	Income: 50 Money2 Influence -1 Espionage for Detection -2 Persuasion When in Nation with ≤4 Inequality	160 XP Upgrades from Rich
Pariah	4	Strongly disliked in his or her home nation, this person fares better in foreign lands.	Profession Chance Rebel 10% Journalist 10% Fixer 5% Engineer 5% Tycoon 5% Professor 5% Evangelist 5% Attorney 5% Commando 5% Scientist 5% Celebrity 5% Hacker 5% Activist 20% Tech Mogul 5% Executive 5% Operative 5% Spy 5%	-2 Persuasion When in Home Nation -1 Security When in Home Nation
Chief of Medicine	2	A distinguished researcher in the field of Life Science.	0%	Income: 2 Influence20 Research 2 Science 35%	40 XP Upgrades from Senior Doctor
Ace Assassin		An efficient killer.	0%	3 Espionage
Executive AI	15	An AI fulfilling many chief-of-staff functions so the manager can focus on fully informed strategic decision-making.	0%	3 Administration	2000 Money Cyborging Upgrades from Management AI
Strategic AI	11	An advanced warfare overseer AI that recognizes patterns in enemy behavior and coordinates countermeasures.	0%	3 Command	2000 Money Cyborging Upgrades from Battle Computer
Survivor		Very hard to kill in nuclear war or other mass casualty events.	Profession Chance Rebel 70% Journalist 2% Fixer 50% Hydra 50% Engineer 2% Attorney 2% Diplomat 1% Commando 80% Astronaut 10% Inspector 3% Scientist 3% Investigator 10% Hacker 5% Activist 1% Judge 1% Operative 50% Kingpin 20% Spy 10% Officer 50%	1 Security	10 XP
Senior Defense Contractor	20	An expert in getting military hardware to the battlefield.	0%	Grants 5%	20 XP Upgrades from Defense Contractor
Academic	6	Affiliated with a research university.	Profession Chance Professor 100% Astronaut 3% Politician 1% Scientist 30% Activist 2% Executive 1% Officer 1%	Income: 10 Research Grants 2% -1 Command
Ethical	5	A person of principle who believes not all means are justified by their end.	Profession Chance Rebel 6.37% Journalist 20% Fixer 10% Engineer 10% Tycoon 10% Professor 20% Evangelist 2.28% Attorney 10% Diplomat 10% Astronaut 10% Politician 7.63% Inspector 10% Scientist 20% Investigator 10% Celebrity 10% Hacker 10% Activist 20% Judge 20% Tech Mogul 10% Executive 10% Officer 8.26%	Blocks 1 Persuasion When in Nation with ≤3.5 Inequality -1 Loyalty When Councilor's Faction commits an Atrocity.
Rich	1	Has vast sums to call on, but disliked in egalitarian nations.	Profession Chance Tycoon 18.31% Evangelist 5% Politician 10% Celebrity 13.33% Tech Mogul 18.31% Executive 5% Kingpin 10.87%	Income: 20 Money1 Influence -1 Persuasion When in Nation with ≤4 Inequality	80 XP Upgrades from Wealthy
Extorted	18	Feels that they have been taken advantage of financially by our faction, making them reluctant to trust us.	0%	Blocks -6 Loyalty	-10000 Money
Astronomer	2	An expert in the study of Space Science.	Profession Chance Professor 10% Astronaut 30% Scientist 15%	Income: 5 Research 15%
Embedded Sensors	14	A package of sensors and augmented reality overlay.	0%	1 Investigation for Detection 1 Investigation	500 Money Cybernetic Implants
Senior Computer Scientist	2	A prominent researcher in the field of Information Science.	0%	Income: 10 Research 1 Science 25%	20 XP Upgrades from Computer Scientist
Transparent	5	Always means exactly what he or she says.	Profession Chance Rebel 3.18% Journalist 5% Fixer 2.57% Hydra 100% Engineer 5% Tycoon 5% Professor 5% Evangelist 1.72% Attorney 2.27% Diplomat 4.28% Astronaut 5% Inspector 5% Scientist 5% Investigator 4.61% Celebrity 5% Hacker 2.57% Activist 3.55% Judge 5% Tech Mogul 4.92% Executive 5% Operative 3.73% Kingpin 0.06% Spy 4.07% Officer 4.13%	Set ApparentLoyalty to
Martyr		A violent death will draw millions to their cause.	Profession Chance Rebel 20% Journalist 3% Professor 3% Evangelist 25% Astronaut 1% Politician 4% Celebrity 5% Activist 20% Judge 5% Kingpin 3% Officer 2%	Grants 1 Persuasion -1 Security If this councilor dies violently, every Nation on Earth will receive propaganda of strength 35 for the Councilor's Faction.
Senior Astronomer	2	A prominent Space Scientist.	0%	Income: 10 Research 1 Science 25%	20 XP Upgrades from Astronomer
Educator	20	Develops national educational systems.	0%	Grants 5%	20 XP Upgrades from Teacher
Cynic	5	Difficult to fool, but expresses little hope for humanity's future.	Profession Chance Rebel 0.64% Journalist 20% Fixer 5% Tycoon 3% Professor 5% Evangelist 1.37% Diplomat 3% Astronaut 2% Politician 22.9% Inspector 10% Scientist 1% Investigator 20% Celebrity 3% Hacker 10% Judge 5% Tech Mogul 3% Executive 2% Operative 14.93% Kingpin 24.39% Spy 9.01% Officer 8.26%	Blocks 1 Investigation -3 ApparentLoyalty -1 Loyalty
Chief Sociologist	2	A distinguished researcher in the field of Social Science.	0%	Income: 2 Influence20 Research 2 Science 35%	40 XP Upgrades from Senior Social Scientist
Iron Hand	20	Those who adopt nonconforming ideologies are enemies of the state.	0%	10%	20 XP Upgrades from Chekist
Senior Industrial Engineer	20	A master of economics, manufacturing, and productivity.	0%	Grants 5%	20 XP Upgrades from Industrial Engineer
National Hero	4	Well known and influential in his or her home nation.	Profession Chance Rebel 5% Journalist 2% Engineer 2% Tycoon 2% Professor 2% Attorney 2% Commando 5% Inspector 5% Scientist 2% Investigator 5% Celebrity 5% Hacker 2% Activist 5% Tech Mogul 2% Executive 2%	Grants 3 Persuasion When in Home Nation -1 Security When in Home Nation	30 XP50 Influence
Opinion Leader	3	A respected commentator on public affairs, whose words reach many in free nations.	Profession Chance Rebel 2.92% Journalist 12.2% Engineer 5% Tycoon 9.17% Professor 20% Evangelist 11.44% Attorney 17.09% Diplomat 10% Astronaut 4.95% Politician 13.51% Inspector 5% Scientist 5% Investigator 5% Celebrity 7.69% Activist 8.33% Judge 10% Tech Mogul 4.35% Executive 5% Kingpin 5% Officer 5%	Income: 4 Influence -2 Espionage for Detection 2 Persuasion When in Nation with ≥6 Government	20 XP
Affluent	1	Makes a good living.	Profession Chance Rebel 15% Journalist 8% Fixer 2% Engineer 10% Tycoon 23.94% Professor 15% Evangelist 25% Attorney 20% Diplomat 15% Commando 5% Astronaut 15% Politician 25% Inspector 10% Scientist 15% Investigator 10% Celebrity 33.33% Hacker 15% Activist 5% Judge 15% Tech Mogul 23.94% Executive 25% Operative 15% Kingpin 32.61% Spy 10% Officer 15%	Income: 3 Money	10 XP
Chemist	2	An expert in the study of Materials.	Profession Chance Professor 10% Astronaut 5% Scientist 15% Tech Mogul 5%	Income: 5 Research 15%
Awkward Genius	8	Poor at recognizing social cues and working with others but able to conduct scientific investigations with unparalleled focus.	Profession Chance Fixer 2% Professor 2% Scientist 3% Investigator 1% Hacker 3% Tech Mogul 1%	Blocks -3 Persuasion -3 Command 3 Science 2 Investigation
Firebrand	3	Appeals to the anger and fear of an uncritical audience.	Profession Chance Rebel 20.47% Journalist 12.2% Engineer 5% Professor 1% Evangelist 17.16% Attorney 4.27% Politician 13.51% Celebrity 1.92% Hacker 5% Activist 16.67% Judge 10% Tech Mogul 4.35%	Income: 4 Influence -3% -3 Espionage for Detection 2 Persuasion When in Nation with ≤6 Education -1 Persuasion When in Nation with ≥9 Education 2 Persuasion When in Nation with ≤4 Cohesion	40 XP Upgrades from Agitator
Non Grata		Faces imprisonment or execution in rivals of his or her home nation.	Profession Chance Rebel 5% Journalist 5% Fixer 5% Engineer 5% Tycoon 5% Professor 5% Evangelist 5% Attorney 5% Commando 5% Inspector 5% Scientist 5% Investigator 5% Celebrity 5% Hacker 5% Activist 5% Judge 5% Tech Mogul 5% Executive 5% Operative 5% Kingpin 5% Officer 5%	Banned from Rivals of Home Nation	-20 XP-100 Money-20 Influence
Nation Builder	20	A generational talent at building enduring democracies.	0%	Grants 5%	20 XP Upgrades from Reformer
Scrambler	16	A stealth implant that attempts to disguise a person's presence to various sensors.	0%	1 Espionage for Detection 1 Espionage	500 Money Cybernetic Implants
Combat Astronaut	7	Undergone training to serve effectively on our warships.	0%	Grants 1 Command	10 XP100 Money1 Ops1 Boost Space Navy Academies
Conspiracy Theorist	9	Sees connections between events that others will not. Occasionally right about them.	Profession Chance Rebel 2% Journalist 2% Fixer 2% Engineer 1% Tycoon 1% Professor 1% Evangelist 5% Attorney 1% Diplomat 1% Commando 1% Astronaut 1% Politician 2% Inspector 1% Investigator 3% Celebrity 3% Hacker 3% Activist 3% Tech Mogul 1% Executive 1% Operative 1% Kingpin 0.79% Spy 1% Officer 1%	Income: -1 Influence Grants 2 Investigation 1 Security -2 Persuasion
Innovative		A wellspring of new ideas.	Profession Chance Engineer 98% Professor 28.98% Scientist 28.98% Tech Mogul 18.92%	1 Science Increases every Project Unlock Chance by 10%.
Neural Interlink	12	An advanced data indexing and retrieval AI that is nearly indistinguishable from a user's memory.	0%	Income: 3 Research 2 Science	1000 Money Neural Engineering Upgrades from Datajack
Lobbyist	20	Sways those in power to direct the state's treasury to particular ends.	Profession Chance Evangelist 5% Attorney 35% Diplomat 10% Politician 76.19% Activist 20%	5%
Nuclear Engineer	20	Knows how to split an atom.	Profession Chance Engineer 3.85% Officer 1%	2% 5%
Naval Architect	20	An expert designer of ships and submarines.	0%	Grants 5%	20 XP Upgrades from Naval Engineer
Defense Contractor	20	Designs and builds military hardware.	Profession Chance Engineer 15.38% Astronaut 5% Tech Mogul 5% Executive 5% Officer 5%	2%
Military Engineer	20	Develops the right mix of doctrine and hardware to defend a nation from its foes.	Profession Chance Engineer 15.38% Commando 20% Astronaut 5% Officer 5%	2% 5%
Prosperous	1	Well-off and able to contribute meaningful funds to the cause.	Profession Chance Rebel 10% Journalist 3% Engineer 5% Tycoon 23.94% Professor 10% Evangelist 20% Attorney 10% Diplomat 10% Astronaut 10% Politician 20% Inspector 5% Scientist 10% Investigator 5% Celebrity 26.67% Hacker 10% Activist 10% Judge 10% Tech Mogul 23.94% Executive 20% Kingpin 32.61% Spy 5% Officer 10%	Income: 5 Money	20 XP Upgrades from Affluent
Senior Military Engineer	20	An expert in developing military technology and doctrine.	0%	Grants 5% 10%	20 XP Upgrades from Military Engineer
Senior Systems Engineer	20	Expert in support of space operations.	0%	Grants 5%	20 XP Upgrades from Systems Engineer
Low Profile	3	Skilled at evading detection.	Profession Chance Rebel 5.85% Fixer 25% Engineer 10% Tycoon 9.17% Professor 10% Attorney 8.55% Diplomat 10% Commando 30% Inspector 20% Scientist 10% Investigator 20% Hacker 33% Tech Mogul 8.7% Operative 50% Kingpin 10% Spy 50% Officer 10%	2 Espionage for Detection
Eminent	3	Influential among elites, but well-known enough to sometimes attract unwanted attention.	Profession Chance Rebel 5.85% Journalist 12.2% Engineer 5% Tycoon 27.52% Professor 10% Evangelist 11.44% Attorney 8.55% Diplomat 10% Astronaut 19.8% Politician 13.51% Inspector 10% Scientist 10% Investigator 10% Celebrity 19.23% Activist 16.67% Judge 5% Tech Mogul 26.09% Executive 15% Operative 10% Kingpin 10% Officer 10%	Income: 6 Influence -2 Espionage for Detection	20 XP
Sociopath	5	Someone skilled at managing others in sole pursuit of his or her own satisfaction.	Profession Chance Rebel 12.74% Journalist 2% Fixer 2% Engineer 2% Tycoon 2% Professor 2% Evangelist 4.57% Attorney 2% Diplomat 2% Astronaut 2% Politician 7.63% Scientist 2% Celebrity 2% Hacker 2% Activist 2% Tech Mogul 2% Executive 2% Operative 1.49% Kingpin 9.76% Spy 1.8% Officer 1.65%	1 Persuasion -3 Loyalty
Systems Engineer	20	Can organize ground systems in support of space operations.	Profession Chance Engineer 15.38% Hacker 10% Tech Mogul 5%	2%
Senior Aerospace Engineer	20	An expert in rocket design.	0%	Grants 5% 10%	20 XP Upgrades from Aerospace Engineer
Benefactor	20	Turns wealth into great works.	Profession Chance Tycoon 2%	Income: -5 Money 5%	20 XP Upgrades from Philanthropist
Indebted	18	Owes a very large sum of money to creditors, reducing their credibility.	0%	Income: -100 Money -2 Persuasion	-15000 Money
Untouchable		In too important a position to be safely deleted.	Profession Chance Rebel 0.01% Journalist 4.02% Hydra 0.05% Engineer 0.09% Tycoon 4.8% Evangelist 37.36% Attorney 0.08% Diplomat 5.19% Astronaut 10.13% Politician 20% Inspector 1.96% Investigator 0.05% Celebrity 55.61% Hacker 0.03% Judge 15.1% Tech Mogul 1.95% Executive 0.13% Kingpin 20.06% Spy 0.21% Officer 4.74%	3 Security Any attempt to Assassinate this Councilor that does not critically succeed will give the assassin the "Marked" trait.	150 XP500 Money500 Influence100 Ops
Military Scientist	2	An expert in the study of warfare, strategy, logistics, and weapons development.	Profession Chance Professor 10% Astronaut 20% Scientist 10% Officer 10%	Income: 5 Research 15%
Connected	3	Able to use back channels to exert a measure of influence.	Profession Chance Rebel 5.85% Journalist 18.29% Fixer 15% Engineer 5% Tycoon 18.35% Professor 20% Attorney 17.09% Diplomat 25% Commando 1% Astronaut 19.8% Politician 3.38% Inspector 20% Scientist 10% Investigator 10% Hacker 10% Activist 5.56% Judge 5% Tech Mogul 4.35% Executive 15% Operative 5% Kingpin 10% Spy 15% Officer 10%	Income: 3 Influence	20 XP
Apocalyptic	5	Believes the end of humanity is nigh and wishes others to do so.	Profession Chance Rebel 12.74% Journalist 10% Professor 5% Evangelist 18.26% Politician 11.45% Investigator 5% Celebrity 1% Tech Mogul 10% Officer 4.13%	1 Persuasion When Nukes have been used
Datajack	12	Live internal connection to the Internet that provides data lookup on demand.	0%	Income: 3 Research 1 Science	500 Money Cybernetic Implants
Shady	20	A siphoner of funds away from their intended purpose.	Profession Chance Fixer 24.9% Evangelist 9.57% Attorney 4.03% Politician 8.14% Investigator 4.03% Hacker 24.9% Tech Mogul 0.8% Kingpin 50% Spy 5%	5%
Powerbroker	20	Doesn't write national budgets but directs those who do.	0%	10%	20 XP Upgrades from Lobbyist
Teacher	20	Conveys knowledge to willing minds.	Profession Chance Professor 59.75% Astronaut 0.18% Scientist 3% Activist 0.06% Executive 0.1% Officer 0.08%	Grants 2%
Environmental Engineer	20	Designs public works for the benefit of people and the natural world.	0%	Grants 5%	20 XP Upgrades from Civil Engineer
Oligarch	6	Has gained riches via political power; influential in nations with high inequality.	Profession Chance Tycoon 25% Politician 10% Celebrity 5% Tech Mogul 20% Executive 20% Kingpin 20%	Income: 3 Money4 Influence 2% 1 Persuasion When in Nation with >4 Inequality -1 Persuasion When in Nation with ≤4 Inequality
Civil Engineer	20	Turns stone and steel into public works.	Profession Chance Engineer 15.38% Activist 15% Tech Mogul 5%	2%
Second Wave		This alien appears to be part of a second wave of infiltrators and more skilled at evading detection than its predecessors.	0%	3 Espionage 3 Security	Alien Only
Industrial Engineer	20	A builder of tools and factories.	Profession Chance Engineer 15.38% Tech Mogul 5%	2%
Project Administrator	19	A leader of multiple teams of engineers.	0%	Income: 3 Projects Grants 2 Administration	40 XP Upgrades from Project Director
Project Director	19	A leader of engineers.	0%	Income: 2 Projects Grants 1 Administration	20 XP Upgrades from Project Manager
Project Manager	19	Putting the "D" in R&D.	Profession Chance Engineer 100% Astronaut 5% Tech Mogul 20% Executive 10% Officer 1%	Income: 1 Projects
Chief Astronomer	2	A distinguished researcher in the field of Space Science.	0%	Income: 2 Influence20 Research 2 Science 35%	40 XP Upgrades from Senior Astronomer
Lone Wolf	8	Does not work well with others, but skilled at secretive activity.	Profession Chance Rebel 5% Journalist 5% Fixer 5% Engineer 5% Professor 5% Attorney 5% Diplomat 5% Commando 5% Inspector 5% Scientist 5% Investigator 5% Hacker 5% Activist 5% Judge 5% Operative 5% Kingpin 5% Spy 5%	Blocks -1 Administration -1 Command 2 Espionage
Loss Averse		Haunted by defeat.	Profession Chance Rebel 30% Journalist 25% Engineer 20% Tycoon 20% Professor 35% Evangelist 2% Attorney 20% Diplomat 20% Commando 20% Astronaut 20% Politician 20% Inspector 20% Scientist 20% Investigator 20% Celebrity 20% Hacker 20% Activist 20% Judge 20% Tech Mogul 20% Executive 20% Operative 20% Kingpin 20% Spy 20% Officer 5%	-1 Loyalty When a (non-automated) hab of Councilor's Faction is destroyed. Larger Habs will cause a greater loss.	-20 XP
Anxious		Worried about dying for the cause.	Profession Chance Rebel 2% Journalist 10% Engineer 10% Tycoon 30% Professor 20% Evangelist 10% Attorney 10% Diplomat 10% Commando 1% Astronaut 3% Politician 20% Inspector 5% Scientist 10% Investigator 5% Celebrity 10% Hacker 20% Activist 10% Judge 10% Tech Mogul 10% Executive 10% Spy 10%	-1 Loyalty When any Councilor of the same Faction is Assassinated.	-20 XP
Pherocyte Emitter	17	We adapt the aliens' biological advantage for our own uses.	0%	Grants 3 Persuasion	5000 Money Pherocyte Emitter
Demanding		Does not tolerate failure from anyone.	Profession Chance Rebel 11.97% Journalist 6.39% Fixer 1.93% Engineer 8.21% Tycoon 49.39% Professor 8.35% Evangelist 8.99% Attorney 8.21% Diplomat 11.13% Commando 11.97% Astronaut 12.62% Politician 19.34% Inspector 20.85% Scientist 8.35% Investigator 20.85% Celebrity 11.77% Hacker 8.84% Activist 11.13% Judge 30.03% Tech Mogul 50.92% Executive 43.15% Operative 13.08% Kingpin 24.39% Spy 8.84% Officer 13.76%	2 Administration 1 Command -1 Loyalty When any Councilor of the same Faction critically fails a Mission.
Chief Military Scientist	2	A renowned military theorist.	0%	Income: 2 Influence20 Research 2 Science 35%	40 XP Upgrades from Senior Military Scientist
Pollyanna	5	Always expresses a sunny outlook on events, regardless of their reality.	Profession Chance Rebel 6.37% Journalist 10% Fixer 10% Engineer 10% Tycoon 10% Professor 10% Evangelist 13.7% Attorney 10% Diplomat 10% Astronaut 30% Politician 22.9% Scientist 10% Celebrity 30% Hacker 10% Activist 30% Tech Mogul 10% Executive 10% Officer 8.26%	Set ApparentLoyalty to 25
Indulgent		Spends lots of money on personal gratification.	Profession Chance Journalist 2% Fixer 5% Engineer 5% Tycoon 50% Professor 5% Evangelist 25% Attorney 5% Diplomat 5% Astronaut 5% Politician 25% Scientist 2% Celebrity 25% Hacker 5% Activist 2% Judge 1% Tech Mogul 20% Executive 10% Kingpin 25% Officer 1%	Income: -2 Money -4 Loyalty When ≤0 Money	-20 XP
Demagogue	3	An influential rabble-rouser who plays to the basest instincts of the public.	Profession Chance Rebel 11.7% Journalist 9.15% Engineer 5% Evangelist 11.44% Attorney 8.55% Politician 8.45% Celebrity 1.92% Activist 11.11% Judge 5%	Income: 5 Influence Grants -5% -6 Espionage for Detection 3 Persuasion When in Nation with ≤6 Education -2 Persuasion When in Nation with ≥9 Education 3 Persuasion When in Nation with ≤4 Cohesion	60 XP Upgrades from Firebrand
Senior Physicist	2	A prominent researcher in the field of Energy.	0%	Income: 10 Research 1 Science 25%	20 XP Upgrades from Physicist
Insecure		Is troubled by personal failure.	Profession Chance Journalist 9.62% Fixer 0.38% Engineer 8.95% Tycoon 9.62% Professor 14.05% Attorney 8.95% Diplomat 9.62% Commando 1% Astronaut 8.95% Politician 4.02% Inspector 9.3% Scientist 9.73% Investigator 9.57% Celebrity 18.03% Hacker 9.73% Activist 7.6% Judge 9.3% Tech Mogul 9.21% Executive 4.46% Operative 4.59% Spy 4.51% Officer 9.13%	-1 Loyalty When Councilor critically fails a Mission.	-20 XP
Physicist	2	An expert in the study of Energy.	Profession Chance Professor 10% Astronaut 20% Scientist 15% Tech Mogul 5%	Income: 5 Research 15%
Addict		Addicted to an illicit substance and willing to go to any length to acquire it.	Profession Chance Rebel 5% Journalist 5% Fixer 5% Hydra 5% Engineer 5% Tycoon 5% Professor 5% Evangelist 10% Attorney 5% Diplomat 5% Commando 5% Astronaut 5% Politician 5% Inspector 5% Scientist 5% Investigator 5% Celebrity 10% Hacker 5% Activist 5% Judge 5% Tech Mogul 5% Executive 5% Operative 5% Kingpin 5% Spy 5% Officer 5%	Income: -1 Money -1 Espionage for Detection -2 Security -4 Security When ≤0 Money	-40 XP
Beloved		Popular regardless of their loyalties.	Profession Chance Rebel 4.13% Journalist 8.17% Engineer 2.02% Tycoon 9.11% Professor 2.58% Evangelist 51.26% Attorney 1.76% Diplomat 4.38% Astronaut 21.61% Politician 9.69% Inspector 1.67% Scientist 1.76% Investigator 1.25% Celebrity 90.75% Activist 29.99% Judge 7.06% Tech Mogul 11.42% Executive 7.31% Operative 0.56% Kingpin 1.67% Officer 3.05%	Income: 3 Influence Grants 1 Persuasion Any attempt to Assassinate this Councilor that does not critically succeed will count as an Atrocity for the assassin's Faction.
Doctor	2	An expert in the study of Life Science.	Profession Chance Professor 10% Astronaut 5% Scientist 15% Activist 1% Officer 3%	Income: 5 Research 15%
Paranoid	9	Sees enemies everywhere. Only right some of the time.	Profession Chance Rebel 5% Journalist 3% Fixer 1% Tycoon 2% Professor 1% Evangelist 3% Diplomat 1% Commando 1% Politician 5% Inspector 3% Scientist 1% Investigator 10% Celebrity 3% Hacker 3% Activist 2% Judge 1% Tech Mogul 1% Executive 2% Operative 3% Kingpin 39.68% Spy 5% Officer 1%	Blocks Banned from Nations with >6 Unrest 2 Espionage for Detection 2 Investigation 3 Security -2 Persuasion	-40 XP
Delinquent	18	Refuses to honor outstanding debts, gaining them a reputation for untrustworthiness and causing their movements to be more closely tracked.	0%	-4 Espionage for Detection -4 Persuasion -6 ApparentLoyalty -3 Security	-30000 Money
Vengeful		It's payback time.	0%	Grants 5 Espionage 15 Loyalty 3 Security 3 Command
Chief Chemist	2	A distinguished scientist in the study of Materials.	0%	Income: 2 Influence20 Research 2 Science 35%	40 XP Upgrades from Senior Chemist
Aerospace Engineer	20	Gets things flying. And landing.	Profession Chance Engineer 15.38% Astronaut 30% Tech Mogul 5% Officer 1%	2% 5%
Corrupt	5	Influential, but will steal from us.	Profession Chance Rebel 0.64% Journalist 1% Fixer 3% Tycoon 2% Professor 1% Evangelist 2.28% Diplomat 3% Astronaut 1% Politician 7.63% Inspector 2% Investigator 3% Celebrity 2% Hacker 5% Judge 3% Tech Mogul 2% Executive 3% Operative 0.75% Kingpin 24.39% Spy 1.8% Officer 0.83%	Income: -4 Money3 Influence -2% 2 Espionage -3 Loyalty	-40 XP
Expert	6	An oft-quoted speaker on topics in a certain realm of expertise.	Profession Chance Journalist 10% Diplomat 5% Astronaut 15% Inspector 2% Scientist 30% Hacker 1% Activist 5% Judge 2% Tech Mogul 10% Executive 2%	Income: 2 Influence5 Research Grants -1 Espionage for Detection 1 Persuasion 1 Science -1 Security
Senior Military Scientist	2	A prominent Military Science researcher.	0%	Income: 10 Research 1 Science 25%	20 XP Upgrades from Military Scientist
Counselor	3	Appeals to what we have in common.	Profession Chance Journalist 1.83% Engineer 5% Tycoon 0.92% Professor 3% Evangelist 5.72% Attorney 12.82% Diplomat 10% Astronaut 4.95% Politician 11.82% Inspector 5% Investigator 2% Celebrity 3.85% Activist 2.78% Judge 5% Tech Mogul 3.48% Executive 5% Officer 5%	Grants 2% 1 Persuasion When in Nation with ≥6 Cohesion	20 XP
Cautious	9	Particularly concerned with security and avoiding personal risk.	Profession Chance Fixer 10% Engineer 10% Tycoon 10% Professor 10% Evangelist 10% Attorney 10% Diplomat 10% Politician 10% Inspector 10% Scientist 10% Investigator 10% Celebrity 10% Hacker 10% Activist 10% Judge 10% Tech Mogul 10% Executive 10% Kingpin 7.94% Officer 10%	Banned from Nations with >6 Unrest 1 Security	-20 XP
Management AI	15	Learning software that handles routine administrative tasks without disturbing its user.	0%	2 Administration	1000 Money Neural Engineering Upgrades from Intelligent Assistant
Pacifist	5	Personally refuses to take part in any violent action.	Profession Chance Journalist 1% Professor 2% Evangelist 0.46% Politician 0.76% Scientist 2% Celebrity 4% Hacker 1% Activist 3% Tech Mogul 1% Executive 1%	Blocks 2 Persuasion When in Nation with ≥9 Education -3 Command -2 Loyalty When Councilor's Faction commits an Atrocity.
Enhanced Senses	14	Implants that increase fidelity and discrimination of a person's various sensory inputs.	0%	1 Investigation for Detection 2 Investigation	1000 Money Neural Engineering Upgrades from Embedded Sensors
Nuclear Mastermind	20	An Oppenheimer-like figure who can jump start nuclear weapons development.	0%	Grants 5% 10%	20 XP Upgrades from Nuclear Engineer
Hard Target	5	Will strike back if attacked. Enemy critical failures on Detain or Assassinate missions against this councilor will result in a human attacker's death if the attacker is not protected.	Profession Chance Rebel 38.22% Fixer 10% Diplomat 3% Commando 100% Inspector 20% Investigator 20% Operative 59.7% Kingpin 24.39% Spy 27.03% Officer 49.59%	1 Espionage for Detection 2 Security	20 XP
Declining		Age is taking its toll.	0%	+100% XP Costs -1 Investigation -1 Command
Inflexible	10	Slow to learn new things.	Profession Chance Rebel 2% Journalist 2% Fixer 2% Engineer 2% Tycoon 4% Professor 2% Evangelist 5% Attorney 2% Diplomat 2% Commando 2% Astronaut 1% Politician 2% Inspector 3% Scientist 2% Investigator 2% Celebrity 2% Hacker 2% Activist 3% Judge 3% Tech Mogul 3% Executive 2% Operative 2% Kingpin 2% Spy 2% Officer 2%	+10% XP Costs	-40 XP

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• TICouncilorTypeTemplate EN
• TITraitTemplate CSV
• TITraitTemplate EN
• TIProjectTemplate EN