Skills

The non-magical counterpart of talents: test = linked attribute step + rank. Defaultable skills can be attempted untrained, one result degree harder.

27 entries

NameCategoryAttributeDefaultableMax rankBook
Embroidery The Wizard's artisan skill — in Barsaive, proof that one is not Horror-corrupted.ArtisanCharisma·10base
Throwing Weapons Attack with a thrown weapon.GeneralDexterity10base
Melee Weapons Attack in close combat.GeneralDexterity10base
Missile Weapons Attack with a bow or crossbow.GeneralDexterity10base
Unarmed Combat Attack without a weapon.GeneralDexterity10base
Animal Handling Lead and calm animals.GeneralWillpower10base
Streetwise Find the right person, or the right rumour.GeneralPerception10base
Conversation * Draw someone out.GeneralCharisma10base
Bribery Buy a favour.GeneralCharisma10base
Détection des armes * Spot a concealed weapon.GeneralPerception10base
Climbing Climb a wall or cliff.GeneralDexterity10base
Dodge Avoid a declared attack.GeneralDexterity10base
Étiquette * Behave correctly in a given circle.GeneralCharisma10base
Flirt * Flirt, without committing to much.GeneralCharisma10base
Haggle Negotiate a price.GeneralCharisma10base
Physician Treat wounds without magic.GeneralPerception·10base
Swimming Swim, and stay afloat while laden.GeneralStrength10base
Tracking Follow a trail.GeneralPerception10base
Research Dig information out of a library or archive.GeneralPerception10base
Rejet de responsabilité * Shift the blame onto someone else.GeneralCharisma10base
Cool Under Pressure Keep your head under pressure.GeneralWillpower10base
Séduction * Seduce in earnest.GeneralCharisma10base
Survival Feed and shelter yourself in the wild.GeneralPerception10base
Connaissance de la magie * What you know of patterns, spells and those who cast them.KnowledgePerception·10base
Connaissance des créatures * What you know of the beasts and monsters of Barsaive.KnowledgePerception·10base
Speak Languages Speak one more language per rank.LanguagePerception·10base
Read/Write Language Read and write one more language per rank.LanguagePerception·10base