Skills

Skills are the things your character can do. Skills are divided into four subgroups

• Combat Skills
• Thieving Skills
• Social Skills
• Technological Skills

Combat Skills[]

• Bow
  • The skill of using short and long bows.
  • This skill is dependent upon your dexterity (DX).
• Dodge
  • The ability to dodge an attack or the effect of a trap.
  • This skill is dependent upon your dexterity (DX).
• Melee
  • The chance to land a damaging blow with a hand weapon or while unarmed.
  • This skill is dependent upon your dexterity (DX).
• Throwing
  • The ability to throw knives, rocks, grenades or any damaging object.
  • This skill is dependent upon your dexterity (DX).

Thieving Skills[]

• Backstab
  • The art of doing extra damage with a rear melee attack.
  • This skill is dependent upon your dexterity (DX).
• Pick Pocket
  • The art of stealing and planting items on other people.
  • This skill is dependent upon your dexterity (DX).
• Prowling
  • The skill of hiding and moving quietly yo avoid detection.
  • This skill is dependent upon your perception (PE).
• Spot Trap
  • The ability to locate mechanical traps in the immediate vicinity before they are tripped.
  • This skill is dependent upon your perception (PE).

Social Skills[]

• Gamble
  • The skill (and luck) of winning at cards, dice and other games of chance.
  • This skill is dependent upon your intelligence (IN).
• Haggle
  • The art of the deal, used to buy goods at less full price.
  • This skill is dependent upon your willpower (WP).
• Heal
  • The ability to cure wounds and reduce crippling injury.
  • This skill is dependent upon your intelligence (IN).
• Persuasion
  • The ability to convice someone to do an action or that you are telling the truth.
  • This skill is dependent upon your charisma (CH).

Technological Skills[]

• Repair
  • The skill of repairing damaged items.
  • This skill is dependent upon your intelligence (IN).
• Firearms
  • The ability of marksmanship with technological weapons.
  • This skill is dependent upon your perception (PE).
• Pick Locks
  • The skill of opening locks without the use of keys.
  • This skill is dependent upon your dexterity (DX).
• Disarm Traps
  • The skill of disabling mechanical traps.
  • This skill is dependent upon your perception (PE).