Stress Traits

Stress Traits are inflicted on characters as a result of their Stress Points exceeding their Will Power.

1 Point Stress Traits

• minor/occasional nervous tic (-1 stealth, -1 initiative, -1 persuade)
• topical stutter (-3 persuade)
• eating disorder (-2 stamina)

2 Point Stress Traits

• minor peripheral visual hallucinations (-1 awareness)
• minor unhelpful voices (-1 willpower)

3 Point Stress Traits

• significant/regular body tic (-2 stealth, -2 initiative, -3 persuade)
• unintentional/persistent screaming/wailing/yodeling (-5 stealth, inevitable typecasting like Bobcat Goldthwait)

4 Point Stress Traits

• continuous distracting visual hallucinations (-3 awareness)
• majorly unhelpful voices (-3 willpower)

5 Point Stress Traits

• needs to buy a Ferrari (-$200,000)

6 Point Stress Traits

• perpetual hallucination of a haunting entity antagonizing/tricking character (-5 awareness, -5 willpower, entity may be dressed as Iggy the Clown)