🕑 Added 2015-03-31 05:23:35 +0000 UTC
When you Ascend into New Game+ you can pick one of 4 random perks (which are determined at the beginning of a map) that will be added to your character permanently and carried over into the next map. Here's a list of all of them in case some of you were curious: http://i.imgur.com/sNewzc4.png
By the way thanks for the feedback and bug reports so far, it really helps me pinpoint the issues and balance the game.
