The Populists are the people, and work for the people. They are the ultimate motivators. Citizens of a race need morale to be more productive, to fight better, to be better overall. If they can be convinced that they are good at what they do, then a significant advantage can be gained. Their populist methods also work on other races. They gain a significant diplomacy advantage, since they try to please everyone.
Equivalent racial bonus points: 7
The bonuses for this party have decreased. Confirmed in Dread Lords 1.5 and Dark Avatar version 1.80g, the new bonuses are:
Equivalent racial bonus points: 3