♦ Unity Production : +25%
♦ Empire Sprawl from Pops : +25%
♦ Governing Ethics Attraction : -50%

Ancestral Knowledge (All)

• Grants bonuses equivalent to two levels



♦ Defense Army Damage : +100%
♦ Pop Decline Speed : -50%

Valiant (Ruler)

• Defensive War Influence Gain : + 0.50
• Defensive War Ship Build Speed : + 25%
• War Exhaustion Gain : -10%

Paladin (Admiral)

• Home Territory Fire Rate : +15%
• Ship Hull Regen : + 0.2%/day
• Ship Armor Regen : + 0.2%/day



♦ Physics Research Speed : +45%
♦ Society Research Speed : -15%
♦ Engineering Research Speed : -15%

Arcanist (Ruler)

• Dark Matter Production : +33%
• Living Metal Production : +33%
• Zro Production : +33%

Forecaster (General)

• Army Experience Gain : +25%
• Army Damage : +15%
• Collateral Damage : -15%

Pioneer (Scientist)

• Survey Speed : -35%
• Anomaly Chance : +25%



♦ Physics Research Speed : -15%
♦ Society Research Speed : +45%
♦ Engineering Research Speed : -15%

Life Weaver (Ruler)

• Gene-Modding Traits Points : +1

Naturalist (Governor)

• Habitability : +5%
• Pop Upkeep : -5%



♦ Physics Research Speed : -15%
♦ Society Research Speed : -15%
♦ Engineering Research Speed : +45%

Life Crafter (Ruler)

• Robo-Modding Traits Points : +1

Machinist (Governor)

• Robot Assembly Speed : +10%
• Robot Upkeep : -5%
• Production from Robots : +5%



♦ Pop Food/Minerals Upkeep : -20%

Reliable (Governor)

• Growth Speed : +5%
• Food Production : +5%



♦ Empire Sprawl from Pops : -5%
♦ Government Ethics Attraction : -15%

Lawbringer (Ruler)

• Piracy Growth : -15%
• Trade Protection from Starbases : +10

Sheriff (Governor)

• Crime on Planets : -10
• Stability on Planets : +5

Gendarme (Admiral)

• Damage vs. Pirates : +25%
• Damage vs. Marauders : +25%



♦ Army Morale : +50%

Underdog (Admiral)

• Force Disparity Bonus : +15%



♦ Pop Housing Usage : -15%

Efficient (Governor)

• Trade Value : +10%



♦ Pop Growth from Immigration : +30%

Carrier Commander (Admiral)

• Strike Craft Damage : +10%
• Point Defense Damage : +10%



♦ Production from Rulers : +10%

Regal (Ruler)

• Edict Slots : +1
• Edict Cost : +25%



♦ Production from Workers: +5%
♦ Worker Happiness : +5%

Diligent (Governor)

• Worker Upkeep : -10%



♦ Alloys Production : +15%

Forge Master (Governor)

• Metallurgist Upkeep : -10%
• Engineering Research Speed : +5%



♦ Consumer Goods Production : +15%

Patron of the Arts (Governor)

• Unity Production : +5%
• Amenities Production : +5%



♦ N/A - Cannot be added/removed with gene-modding, permanent -1 trait pick/point debuff.

Skyborne Architect (Ruler)

• Megastructure Build Slots : +1
• Megastructure Build Speed : +33%
• Titan Build Speed : +33%
• Colossus/Juggernaut Build Speed : +33%



♦ Rare Crystals Production : +33%

Computing Expert (Admiral)

• Weapon Range : +10%
• Weapon Accuracy : +2.5%



♦ Exotic Gases Production : +33%

Propulsion Expert (Admiral)

• Ship Speed : +10%



♦ Volatile Motes Production : +33%

Gunnery Expert (1)

• Weapon Damage : +5%



♦ Production from Specialists : +2.5%

Polymath (Ruler)

• Research Alternatives : +1



♦ Researcher Upkeep : -20%

Pathfinder (Scientist)

• Survey Speed : +25%
• Anomaly Chance : +5%



♦ Pop Amenities Usage : -10%



♦ Pop Happiness : +5%
♦ Army Morale : +10%



♦ Army Morale Damage : +33%



♦ Ethics Shift Speed : +100%

Enlightened (Ruler)

• Influence from Factions : +50%

♦ Energy Production : -10%



♦ Minerals Production : -10%



♦ Food Production : -10%



♦ Pop Amenities Usage : +10%



♦ Leader Skill Levels : -1



♦ Pop Happiness : -5%
♦ Army Morale : -10%



♦ Rare Crystals Production : -33%
♦ Exotic Gases Production : -33%
♦ Volatile Motes Production : -33%



♦ Leader Cost : +100%
♦ Leader Upkeep : +100%



♦ Production from Specialists : -5%
♦ Physics Research Speed : -5%
♦ Society Research Speed : -5%
♦ Engineering Research Speed : -5%



♦ Pop Demotion Time : +100%

Arrogant (Admiral)

• Ship Disengage Chance : -15%
• Emergency FTL Chargeup Time : +25%

Cavalier (General)

• Army Disengage Chance : -20%



♦ Ethic Shift Speed : -50%

Tyrannical* (Ruler)

• Pop Happiness :-5%
• Leader Pool Size : -1
• Egalitarian Ethics Attraction : +50%

Indulgent* (Ruler)

• Crime on Planets : +20
• Piracy Growth : +20%
• Authoritarian Ethics Attraction : +50%

Spineless* (Ruler)

• Influence Production : -1
• Starbase Influence Cost : +15%
• Claim Influence Cost : +15%
• Xenophobe Ethics Attraction : +50%

Hateful* (Ruler)

• Trade Fee : +10%
• Trust Growth : -25%
• Diplomacy Upkeep Cost : +25%
• Xenophile Ethics Attraction : +50%

Peacemonger* (Ruler)

• Alloy Production : -10%
• Naval Capacity : -15%
• Militarist Ethics Attraction : +50%

Warmonger* (Ruler)

• Consumer Goods Production : -10%
• Border Friction : +100%
• Pacifist Ethics Attraction : +50%

Superstitious* (Ruler)

• Research Speed : -5%
• Excavation Speed : -50%
• Materialist Ethics Attraction : +50%

Cynical* (Ruler)

• Unity Production : -15%
• Spiritualist Ethics Attraction : +50%



♦ All Production : -2.5%
♦ Leader Experience Gain : -50%

Inert (Admiral)

• Evasion : -10%

Fastidious (Scientist)

• Survey Speed : -15%
• Anomaly Research Speed : -33%
• Excavation Speed : -33%



♦ Pop Housing Usage : +40%



♦ Pop Food/Minerals Upkeep : +30%



♦ Pop Consumer Goods Usage : +25%
♦ Pop Amenities Usage : +25%

Profligate* (Ruler)

• Trade Value : -25%
• Pop Happiness : -5%



♦ Growth Speed : -33%