Automatic Languages (you get this no matter your intelligence score):
Halfling
Shaaran
Bonus Languages (If you have a Intell score of 12 or higher you get one per point of Intell-you must chose from:)
Dwarven
Gnoll
Goblin
Tashalan
Regional Feats (if you do not pick a character class preferred in your homeland region, you cannot begin play with one of these regional feats:)
Discipline
Militia
Smooth Talk
Equipment (this is in addition to your starting package or whatever you might buy. You may only choose one option if there is multi options:)
A) Short sword*
B) Darkwood shield
C) Potions of hiding and sneaking
*Masterwork armor, weapon, or item