Virtues and Flaws: Ars Magica 3rd Edition: Summary Passions: Love, Jealousy, Hatred, Vengeance, Lust, Loyalty, Greed, Honor, Rage, Valor, Compassion, Rebel ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Hermetic: Variable Virtues: Cautious Sorceror, Cyclic Magic, Heart-Beast, Magical Affinity, Will Over Form, The Hidden Shape, Method Caster +1 Virtues: Adept Student, Book-Learner, Deft Art, Bonus with Familiars, Extra Spells, Extra Arts, Faerie Magic, The Gentle Gift, Hermetic Prestige, Quaesitor, Inventive Genius, Mastered Spells, Personal Vis Source, Special Circumstances, Strong Writer +2 Virtues: Independent Magic, Free Study, Quiet Magic, Side Effect, Subtle Magic, Fast Caster +3 Virtues: Student of Faerie, Enduring Magic, Life-linked Spontaneous Magic, +4 Virtues: Aptitude with Elements, Continuous Spontaneous Magic, Living Magic, Silent Magic +5 Virtues: Flawless Magic, Night Reader, Elementalist Variable Flaws: Poor Formulaic Magic -1 Flaws: Flawed Parma, Life-Linked Magic, Twilight Points, Hedge Wizard, The Blatant Gift, Vis Obligation, Weak Writer, Deleterious Circumstances, Infamous Master, Loose Magic, No Sigil, Minor Magic Deficiency (Rare), Necessary Condition, Stingy Master, Warped Magic, Tormenting Master, Verditius Magic -2 Flaws: Discredited Lineage, Deleterious Circumstances (Common & Minor), Deleterious Circumstances (Uncommon & Severe), Lack of Concentration, Lack of Control, Restriction (Rare), Wild Magic, Short-Lived Magic, Disjointed Magic, Weak Magic, Incompatible Arts, Incomprehensible, No Familiar, Clumsy Magic, No Natural Resistance -3 Flaws: Magic Addiction, Deleterious Circumstances (Common & Severe), Major Magic Deficiency (Rare), Unimaginative Learner, Weak Parma, Isolated from the Order, Painful Magic, Old, Disgusted by Magic, Poor Reader, Slow Caster, Study Requirement, Rigid Magic -4 Flaws: Dependence on Props, Minor Magic Deficiency (Common), Susceptibility to Divine Power, Susceptibility to Faerie Power, Susceptibility to Infernal Power, Susceptibility to Rational Power, Chaotic Magic, Pure Magic, Unpredictable Magic -5 Flaws: Non-Spontaneity, Major Magic Deficiency (Common), Restriction (Common) -6 Flaws: Unstructured Caster, Personal Magic ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Physical: Variable Virtues: Immunity +1 Virtues: Stocky, Versatile Sleeper, Enduring Constitution, Berserk, Keen Vision, Light Sleeper, Lithe, Long-Winded, Hardy Convalescence, Sharp Ears +2 Virtues: Large, Light Touch, Lightning Reflexes, Reserves of Strength +3 Virtues: Need Not Drink, Need Not Eat, Ambidextrous +5 Virtues: Need No Sleep -1 Flaws: Mssing Ear, Missing Eye, Missing Foot, Obese, Fragile Constitution, Evil Eye, Poor Eyesight, Poor Hearing, Deep Sleeper, Disfigured -2 Flaws: Clumsy, Mute, Hunchback, Decrepit, Gangling, Lame, Missing Hand, Small Frame -3 Flaws: Arthritis -4 Flaws: Midget/Dwarf -5 Flaws: Blind, Enfeebled -8 Flaws: Leprosy ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Mental: Variable Virtues: Books, Self-Confident +1 Virtues: Strong Personality, Strong-Willed, Student, Carefree, Clear Thinker, Common Sense, Free Expression, Learn from Mistakes +2 Virtues: Piercing Gaze +3 Virtues: True Reason, Fast Learner, Intuition, Jack-of-All-Trades, Visual Memory +4 Virtues: Mastered Knowledge -1 Flaws: Obsessed, Driving Goal, Dutybound, Poor Memory, Sensitive, Short Attention Span, Simple-Minded, Soft Hearted, Uncommon Fear, Weak Self-Confidence, Weakness, Weak-Willed, Compulsion, Delusion -2 Flaws: Common Fear, Over-Confident, Terrors -3 Flaws: Fury, Nomcombatant ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Supernatural: Variable Virtues: Magic Item, Purifying Touch +1 Virtues: Fearie Eyes, Faerie Sight +2 Virtues: Latent Magic Ability, Luck, Fearie Friend, Withstand Magic, Magical Animal Companion, Beginning Vis +3 Virtues: True Faith +4 Virtues: Charmed Life, Ghostly Warder, Magic Resistance, Werewolf +5 Virtues: Relic, Guardian Angel +7 Virtues: Immortal -1 Flaws: Cursed, Magical Air, Strong Faerie Nature, Magic Susceptibility, Offensive to Animals -2 Flaws: Cursed, Minor Discomfort from Iron, Susceptibility to Divine Power, Haunted, Tainted with Evil -3 Flaws: Cursed, Vulnerability to Iron, Sense of Doom -4 Flaws: Cursed, Demon Plagued -5 Flaws: Age Quickly -8 Flaws: Demon Tainted ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Social: +1 Virtues: Social Contacts, Venus's Blessing, True Friend, Well-Known, Inspirational, Animal Companion, Busybody, Gang Member +2 Virtues: Temporal Influence, Famous, Gossip, Gang Leader +3 Virtues: Leadershipo +6 Virtues: Greater Leadership -1 Flaws: Bad Reputation, Social Handicap, Dependant, Extenses, Favors, Meddler, Reclusive, Judged Unfairly, Oath of Fealty -2 Flaws: Infamous, Curse of Venus ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Traits: +1 Virtues: Tough, Arcane Lore, Educated, Exceptional Talent, Good Characteristic, Knack, Reckless +2 Virtues: Aptitude +1, Training, Exceptional Talent, Knack, Superior Characteristic +3 Virtues: Highly Talented, Highly Skilled, Very Knowledgeable +4 Virtues: Mastered Talent, Mastered Skill, Mastered Knowledge, Aptitude +2, Exceptional Talent +5 Virtues: Mythic Characteristic ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Background: +1 Virtues: Faerie Upbringing, Circus Upbringing, Well-Travelled, Close Family Ties, Higher Purpose, Heir, Prestigious Family, Secret Hiding Place +2 Virtues: Faerie Blood, Blackmail, Indentured Servant, Indulgences, Mentor, Patron +3 Virtues: Knight, Business, Clergy, Protection +4 Virtues: Destiny, Failed Apprentice, Redcap, Ways of the Woods, Wealth +5 Virtues: Giant Blood Variable Flaws: Vow, Foreigner -1 Flaws: Obligation, Enemies, Dark Secret, Hired Sword (Grogs Only), Infamous Family, Lost Love, Personal Hatred, Criminal Brand, Black Sheep, Recruit (Grogs Only), Orphan, Poor, Faerie Enmity: Faeries -2 Flaws: Diabolic Upbringing, Sheltered Upbringing -3 Flaws: Feral Upbringing -4 Flaws: Outlaw ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Equipment: +1 Virtues: Good Armaments, Standard Equipment of Bronze Manufacture +2 Virtues: Superior Armaments, Superior Equip. (1p.) of Bronze Manufacture +3 Virtues: Superior Equipment of Bronze Manufacture, Standard Equipment of Faerie Iron +4 Virtues: Quality Armaments, Superior Equip. (1p.) of Faerie Iron +5 Virtues: Superior Equipment of Faerie Iron -1 Flaws: Poor Equipment