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🧬 Trait Commands

Trait commands allow viewers to customize their pawns by adding, removing, and managing personality traits. Traits affect pawn behavior, skills, and social interactions in meaningful ways.

🚀 Quick Start

Basic Command Usage:

!trait Tough              # Look up trait information
!addtrait Jogger          # Add trait to your pawn
!removetrait Lazy         # Remove trait from pawn
!replacetrait Greedy Kind # Replace one trait with another
!traits                   # List all available traits

Examples for Common Traits:

!addtrait Tough           # +50% pain threshold
!addtrait Jogger          # +0.6 movement speed
!addtrait FastLearner     # +100% global learning
!addtrait Kind            # Better social interactions
!addtrait Industrious     # +35% work speed

📋 Command Reference

🔍 !trait - Look Up Trait Information

Usage: !trait <trait_name>

Examples:

!trait Tough
!trait Fast Learner
!trait Psychically Hypersensitive

Response Example:

📖 Tough: Add - 1500 coins, Remove - 750 coins | +50% pain threshold, -20% social...

➕ !addtrait - Add Trait to Pawn

Usage: !addtrait <trait_name>

Requirements:

  • ✅ Must have an active pawn (!pawn)
  • ✅ Sufficient coins for trait cost
  • ✅ Trait slot available (max 4 traits by default)
  • ❌ No conflicting traits

Examples:

!addtrait Jogger
!addtrait Kind
!addtrait Night Owl

➖ !removetrait - Remove Trait from Pawn

Usage: !removetrait <trait_name>

Requirements:

  • ✅ Must have the trait on your pawn
  • ✅ Sufficient coins for removal cost
  • ✅ Trait is removable (some cannot be removed)
  • ❌ Trait is not forced (e.g., from genes)

Examples:

!removetrait Lazy
!removetrait Greedy
!removetrait Abrasive

🔄 !replacetrait - Replace One Trait with Another

Usage: !replacetrait <old_trait> <new_trait>

Description: Replace an existing trait with a new one in a single transaction.

Requirements:

  • ✅ Must have the old trait on your pawn
  • ✅ Sufficient coins for both removal and add costs
  • ✅ New trait doesn't conflict with existing traits
  • ❌ Old trait is not forced (e.g., from genes)

Examples:

!replacetrait Greedy Kind          # Replace Greedy with Kind
!replacetrait "Chemical Interest" Sanguine  # Multi-word traits
!replacetrait Lazy Industrious     # Replace negative with positive
!replacetrait SlowLearner FastLearner # Upgrade trait

Response Example:

✅ Replaced trait 'Greedy' with 'Kind' on PawnName for 2000 coins!

📜 !traits - List Available Traits

Usage: !traits

Shows all traits available for purchase, organized by mod source.

💰 Trait Economy

Pricing Structure:

Action Typical Cost Range Notes
Add Trait 1,000 - 3,000 coins Positive traits cost more
Remove Trait 500 - 1,500 coins Usually half of add cost
Replace Trait Combined cost Add + Remove costs together

Cost Factors:

  • 🏆 Positive traits cost more (Jogger, Tough, Fast Learner)
  • ⚠️ Negative traits cost less to remove (Lazy, Slowpoke)
  • 🎯 Specialized traits vary by effect

🎯 Popular Traits Guide

🏃‍♂️ Movement & Work Traits

!addtrait Jogger          # 🏃 +0.6 speed
!addtrait Industrious     # ⚡ +35% work speed
!addtrait FastLearner     # 🧠 +100% global learning

💪 Combat & Survival Traits

!addtrait Tough           # 🛡️ +50% pain threshold
!addtrait Brawler         # 👊 Melee specialist
!addtrait Sanguine        # 😊 Better mood

🗣️ Social & Role Traits

!addtrait Kind            # ❤️ Better social
!addtrait Psychic Deaf    # 🛡️ Psychic immunity
!addtrait Night Owl       # 🌙 Better at night

🔄 Common Replacements:

# Upgrade negative to positive:
!replacetrait Lazy Industrious
!replacetrait Greedy Kind
!replacetrait Slothful Jogger

⚙️ Technical Details

Trait Limits:

  • Default Maximum: 4 traits per pawn
  • Conflicts: Some traits cannot coexist
  • Forced Traits: Traits from genes cannot be removed/replaced

Trait Parsing:

  • Single-word traits: !replacetrait lazy industrious
  • Multi-word traits: Use quotes or let system guess
  • Automatic detection: System tries all combinations

Skill Effects:

Traits automatically modify pawn skills:

  • 📈 Skill bonuses (Fast Learner → +100% learning)
  • 📉 Skill penalties (Slowpoke → -30% learning)
  • 🎭 Social impacts (Kind → +20 social)

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

❓ "Why can't I add more traits?"

Answer: Pawns have a maximum trait limit (default: 4).

❓ "Can I remove any trait?"

Answer: Most can, but forced traits (from genes) cannot.

❓ "Why won't this trait add?"

Answer: Check for conflicts, coins, or max traits.

❓ "How do I know what a trait does?"

Answer: Use !trait <name> for details.

❓ "Can I replace a trait from genes?"

Answer: No, forced traits cannot be removed/replaced.

🎮 Advanced Usage

Trait Combinations:

# 🔫 Combat Specialist:
!addtrait Tough
!addtrait Brawler
!addtrait Sanguine

# 🏭 Production Expert:
!addtrait Industrious
!addtrait FastLearner

Replacement Strategies:

# Early to late game:
!replacetrait Slothful Jogger
!replacetrait Greedy Kind
!replacetrait SlowLearner FastLearner

🔗 Related Commands

  • 👤 !mypawn - Check pawn's current traits
  • 🛒 !buy - Purchase items
  • 👤 !pawn - Get new pawn
  • 🔎 !lookup - Search traits

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