Arelith

Player can select a feat for free at level 1 from a pool of non-epic feats.

Possible exceptions:

Epic Energy Resistance
Epic Skill Focus
Epic Reputation

Ok this is an interesting idea for some sort of reward Tier. Not sure we'll use those feats, or in that tier, or when we'll do this. But it's made us go 'Hrummm...' and 'Maybe.' So it's something.