Skills

Skills are a measure of the training and experience in a variety of tasks, social, mental, and physical.

Character Benefit List

Skill Name	Required Statistic	Description
Climb	Strength	Scaling vertical objects or surfaces. Trees, cliffs, walls, ropes.
Swim	Strength	Swimming in liquid, difficulty and/or speed check.
Unarmed Combat	Strength	Martial arts, brawling, boxing, touch attacks.
Melee Weapons	Strength	Melee weapons. Broken up into 1 handed or 2 handed, slashing crushing or piercing. Must select a weapon type.
Thrown Weapons	Strength	Throwing weapons. Bolas, throwing stars, throwing daggers, throwing axes, javelins.
Escape Artist	Strength, Dexterity	Freeing yourself from bonds or restraints
Ranged Weapons	Dexterity	Ranged projectile weapons. Bows, crossbows.
Acrobatics	Dexterity	Tricky or flashy movement, balance checks, jumps.
Ride	Dexterity	Skill at fighting on a mount or moving quickly on a mount.
Stealth	Dexterity	Moving silently, hiding.
Sleight of Hand	Dexterity	Subtle tricks with distractions and quick fingers.
Disable Device	Dexterity	Disarming traps, working with intricate devices.
Pick Lock	Dexterity	Opening locks without a key.
Knowledge	Intelligence	Book or experience knowledge about a specific topic. Must select a subtopic.
Craft	Intelligence	Creating, manufacturing, brewing, assembling in a particular field. Must select a subcraft.
Search	Intelligence	Careful methodical inspection of an area.
Medicine	Intelligence	Binding of wounds, tending of injuries, countering sicknesses.
Magecraft	Intelligence	Magecraft template casting ability.
Sorcery	Intelligence	Sorcery template casting ability.
Shamanism	Intelligence	Shamanism template casting ability.
Channeling	Intelligence	Channeling template casting ability
Survival	Intelligence	Direction sense, foraging, weathering hostile environments, tracking, understanding nature
Perception	Intelligence	Detect or sense a change in your environment.
Sense Motive	Intelligence	Understand emotions and intents through facial expressions and body language.
Business	Intelligence, Charisma	Haggling, trading, ledgers, bills, economics.
Perform	Charisma	Dance, music, oratory, acting. Must select a subtype.
Leadership	Charisma	Inspiration, moral boosting, loyalty of subordinates.
Diplomacy	Charisma	Negotiation, persuasion.
Gather Information	Charisma	Information through small talk, eavesdropping, social settings, informants.
Handle Animal	Charisma	Body language, words, and touch to prevent animals from panicking.
Deception	Charisma, Willpower	Lies, trickery, concealing intent or truth.
Intimidate	Charisma, Willpower	Threatening, frightening, bullying.