Castles:Traits

Traits are aspects of your NPCs that can modify their behavior, which may provide different effects depending on which job they are assigned. Any traits on your Ruler are especially important to consider, as they can effect your entire castle.

Known Traits

Academic

Academic subjects are... ^(?)

Academic rulers are... ^(?)

Adamant

Adamant subjects are... Best at the Furnace and Workshop. Adept at using Shields.

Attentive

Attentive subjects are... Best at the Kitchen and Loom. Skilled with Protective spells.

Attentive rulers are... Makes everyone better at the Kitchen and Loom.

Bookworm

Bookworm subjects get happier at the Bookcase.

Bookworm rulers make subjects more efficient at the Bookcase.

Bossy

Bossy subjects are... Bosses coworkers around, making them efficient but miserable.

Bossy rulers are... Makes everyone more productive, at the expense of happiness.

Bully

Bully subjects are... ^(?)

Bully rulers are... ^(?)

Cheerful

Cheerful subjects get happier in general.

Positive rulings made by Cheerful rulers make subjects happier.

Deft

Deft subjects are... ^(?)

Deft rulers are... ^(?)

Durable

Also described as "Enduring".

Durable subjects... Lives longer.

Emotional

Emotional subjects are... Feels everything strongly.

Emotional rulers are... Rulings have a stronger emotional impact.

Envious

Envious subjects are... Hates it when coworkers are more productive than them.

Envious rulers are... Increases material gains in Rulings. No subject can be happier than the ruler.

Follower

Follower subjects' happiness does not impact their group's happiness.

Follower rulers may have decreased ruling options, particularly if the options negatively impact happiness unless there's no other choice.

Generous

Generous subjects are... ^(?)

Generous rulers are... ^(?)

Gourmet

Gourmet subjects' health gains at the Buffet are increased.

Gourmet rulers make subjects more efficient at the Buffet.

Haunted

Haunted subjects are... Often chased around by a ghost, who will sometimes do their work for them.

Haunted rulers are... Increases hauntings in the castle.

Heartless

Heartless subjects are... Miserable to work with. Skilled with Frost.

Heartless rulers are... Prohibits subjects from being happy. All subjects are skilled with Frost.

Influential

Influential subjects' coworkers happiness will slowly match this one's. Their Summoned creatures are more powerful.

Requesters will strive to match the Influential ruler's mood once a ruling is made.

Inspiring

Inspiring subjects may motivate coworkers into completing their work faster.

Rulings made by Inspiring rulers that make subjects happier may motivate subjects into completing their work faster.

Intense

Intense subjects are... Fueled by anger. Skilled with Shock.

Intense rulers are... Rulings bring less joy. All subjects are skilled with Shock.

Jealous

Jealous subjects are... ^(?)

Jealous rulers are... ^(?)

Jester

Jester subjects are... Enjoys telling a good joke, even when not appropriate.

Jester rulers are... Rulings bring more joy.

Laid-Back

Also referred to as "Sophisticated".

Laid-Back subjects are... Less productive, but easily made happy by music, literature, and art.

Laid-Back rulers are... Makes everyone happier, but less productive.

Lazy

Lazy subjects are... ^(?)

Lazy rulers are... ^(?)

Leader

Leader subjects are... Rallies coworkers to work faster, their Happiness aligning with theirs over time.

Leader rulers are... Makes rulings that may inspire workers.

Mighty

Mighty subjects are... Best at the Oil Press and Smithy. Skilled with Melee weapons.

Mighty rulers are... Makes everyone better at the Oil Press and Smithy.

Moody

Moody subjects are... ^(?)

Moody rulers are... ^(?)

Musician

Musician subjects get happier at the Music Stage.

Musician rulers make subjects more efficient at the Music Stage.

Precise

Precise subjects are... Best at the Mill and Sewing Table. Skilled with Ranged weapons."

Precise rulers are... Makes everyone better at the Mill and Sewing Table.

Pyromaniac

Pyromaniac subjects are... Best at the Kitchen, Furnace and Smithy. Skilled with Fire. Prone to arson."

Pyromaniac rulers are... Uses more oil in the castle. Makes everyone skilled with Fire.

Reckless

Reckless subjects are... Works and fights with zeal, but at the cost of their Health.

Reckless rulers are... Rulings are more impactful, for better or for worse.

Stunning

Stunning subjects are... Distracts coworkers. Skilled with Summoning spells.

Stunning rulers are... Distract subjects, reducing productivity, but rulings bring more joy.

Theatrical

Also described as "Melodramatic".

Theatrical subjects are... Prone to overwrought retellings of lengthy stories from history.

Theatrical rulers are... Some rulings may cause more drama than expected.

Treacherous

Also described as "Devious".

Treacherous subjects are... Prone to assassination. Worryingly skilled with Daggers.

Treacherous rulers are... Prohibits subjects from being happy. Harder to assassinate.

Tribal

Tribal subjects are... Works and fights better next to family members.

Tribal rulers are... Encourages familial cooperation.