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Message: <blockquote data-quote="eryndel" data-source="post: 1340502" data-attributes="member: 13120">The Players Guides series from S&SS handle this to a certain extent.  They go through regional areas or political subgroups, describe them, and then go into what skills and feats are common to people from that area.IIRC, Kits filled two niches.  It helped to define a role for a character and make that character become part of the setting.  It also gave ways of making two characters in a class seem rather different.  The latter I don't think is necessary anymore with the wide range of feats and skills and multiclassing to give customizability.  The former I think is handled real well with a brief description based on area of feats and skills that are often used by similar people.  To take a page from PG: Wizards, Bards, and Sorcerers...Let's see, I'm a wizard and want to be part of a weird, eclectic wizard school (flip, flip, flip).  Great, I'll be from the Phylacteric Vault.  It gives me a nice 500-word description, location, membership dues, arcane motifs, favored feats, favored skills, and favored spells.The other class sections are similar.  Is this like something you are looking for?Werner</blockquote>