Human Tribal Status (2 or 4 Trait Merit) -- Homid Only. You maintain ties and authority within the human ethnic minority group of your upbringing. At two Traits, you might act as a shaman or advisor; at four Traits, you have a seat on a tribal council, or perhaps you act as a political spokesman for the tribe at large.
Merit: Ability Aptitude (Rituals)
(1 point merit)Pick a single non-combat skill, talent, or knowledge: you're a whiz at whatever this is. -2 to difficulties relating to this ability.
Addiction (1 or 2 Trait Flaw) You need a certain substance in your body to perform at your peak. You suffer a two-Trait penalty on all challenges if you haven't partaken in that substance within a number of hours equal to your permanent Willpower. This Flaw is worth one Trait for a legal addiction like booze and smokes; it's worth two Traits for an illegal addiction like meth or coke. (Psychedelic's)