Every way to put Humble on a character. 34 options grant it to your own court outright, and 32 more can roll it up. See Humble for what it does, how to remove it, all traits.
Who can get it
If the character fails any of these, the option that would grant it does not appear.
- the character must be at least 7
Born with it
- Min age 7
- On the childhood adjective roll
Children can also inherit it, as described on Trait Inheritance.
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Choosing the option gives the character the trait.
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- "Return him to the front lines."the option does: Gain trait: Humble
- "He is right. I made a mistake."the option does: Leader relationship: Estranged FromGain trait: Humble
- "Publicly beg [character] for forgiveness."the option does: Leader relationship: Endeared To-8 LegitimacyGain trait: Humble
- "I keep my own beliefs, as should you."the option does: Gain trait: Humble+8 Orders
- "A humble celebration may be in order, however the improvement of the Nation is reward enough."the option does: Gain trait: Humble-3 Orders
- "No, I cannot accept these titles. I am a servant, nothing more."the option does: Gain trait: HumbleLeader relationship: Conspiring With+1 Happiness level
- "I've got [character] right where I want him."the option does: +40 XP to the characterGain trait: Humble
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- "Count your blessings and strive for a light heart."the option does: Gain trait: HumbleLeader relationship: Disappointed With
- this branch: Gain trait: HumbleLoses trait: Foolish
- "Throw yourself at the feet of."the option does: -1 CourageGain trait: HumbleLoses trait: Cursed
- "No celebration is required. The gift speaks for itself."the option does: Gain trait: Humble
- "Bring [character] back from these perilous adventures at once!"the option does: Gain trait: HumbleGain trait: Returning HomeGain trait: Timid+80 Training (+20/city)
- "Authority rests with the consensus of the court."the option does: Gain trait: Humble+60 Civics (+15/city)
- "[character] is right, we must make a truce."the option does: Remembered: Made truce at my suggestion (+40 opinion for 20 turns)Gain trait: HumbleRemembered: Player Offer (5 turns)Truce with the rival nation
- "I dare not compare my palace to that of Ahura Mazda."the option does: Remembered: Ignored in court (-40 opinion for 20 turns)Remembered: Accepted my objections (+40 opinion for 20 turns)Gain trait: Humble
- "Encourage him to support charitable government policies."the option does: Gain trait: Humble
- "Virtue is the full sum of a man."the option does: Gain trait: Humble
- "I will not be remembered as the cause for so many deaths."the option does: Gain trait: Humble+80 Science (+20/city)+1 Culture level for the city
- "I shall bind [character] to me and never seek my own fame."the option does: Gain trait: HumbleLeader relationship: Owes Favor To
- "Take the gift, and offer one of our own."the option does: Gain trait: Humble+80 Money (+20/city)-20 Food (-5/city)
- "It must be clear to all that I am no god."the option does: Remembered: Denied Divine Rule (+20 opinion for 20 turns)-4 LegitimacyGain trait: Humble
- "Praise to Ahura Mazda."the option does: Leader relationship: Disappointed WithLeader relationship: Endeared ToGain trait: Humble
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- "Spenta Armati, ‘life-giving humility’"the option does: -160 Money (-40/city)Gain trait: Humble
- "There is no shame in having weaknesses."the option does: Gain trait: Humble-2 Legitimacy
- "It is not my place to accept such a gift."the option does: Gain trait: Humble
- "I know my strengths. It is my Generals who are really winning this war."the option does: Gain trait: Humble
- "I wish to focus only on ruling justly."the option does: Gain trait: Humble+40 Civics (+10/city)
- "We will keep an eye on this man of the people."the option does: Gain trait: Humble+40 XP to the character
- "Learn from this, [character]."the option does: Gain trait: Humble
- "Heed the warnings of the text. The proud become blind and will always fall."the option does: -2 LegitimacyGain trait: Humble
- "No, but we try to emulate the prophet’s ways."the option does: Leader relationship: Endeared ToGain trait: Humble
- "No man may know the sea's will."the option does: Starts this event's occurrence on the targetGain trait: Humble
- "Mirrors are but a folly for the vain."the option does: Gain trait: Humble
- "The court will recognize his achievement."the option does: Gain trait: Humble
- "The Bow Of Plenty belongs to [city]."the option does: Gain trait: Humble+80 Growth (city)
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The roll happens on a later turn, not when you click.
- "Prudent rulers must have thick skin."the option does: 25% chance next turn: becomes HumbleThe target is now known as Gendered Text Nickname The Tiny-4 Legitimacy
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The option draws one trait from a pool. Only traits the character can still take are in the draw, so your odds are one in the number still valid, and they improve as the character collects the rest of the pool.
- "I must be either lucky or chosen."pool: Blessed, Humblethe option does: Gain a random trait
- "I must meditate on this further."pool: Humble, Righteous, Superstitiousthe option does: Gain a random trait
- "The ability to put others at ease is a boon."pool: Affable, Humble, Extravagantthe option does: Gain a random trait
- "Humble yourselves before the divine and you will be exalted."pool: Humble, Inspiring, Timidthe option does: Gain a random trait
- "Write back, enquiring after his religious studies."pool: Educated, Pious, Humblethe option does: Gain a random trait-60 Civics (-15/city)
- "Not all education is found in the classroom."pool: Witty, Humble, Righteous, Boldthe option does: Gain a random trait
- "Remind him of his place, as a warning."pool: Humble, Bitterthe option does: Gain a random traitLeader relationship: Estranged From
The event does it to you 2
The event grants it whichever option you pick.