Skills
Skill | Area | Notes |
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Alertness | Perception | As SotC. |
Arcana | Knowledge | Includes Mysteries trappings as well as most of Science, excluding Medicine. For further information on how Arcana works, consult the Arcana section of Rules. Some will be developed only after the world is created. |
Archery | Combat | As Guns Skill, excluding some Stunts like "Rain of Lead" and "Two Gun Joe". |
Art | Craft/Knowledge | As SotC. |
Athletics | Physical | As SotC. |
Burglary | Subterfuge | As SotC. |
Contacting | Social | As SotC. |
Craft | Craft | As Engineering. The nature of most Stunts changes according to the technology level of the world as it is found. |
Deceit | Social/Subterfuge | Sleight of Hand trappings and Stunts from SotC are rolled into the Deceit Skill. |
Empathy | Social/Perception | As SotC. |
Endurance | Physical | As SotC. |
Fists | Combat | Stunts from Weapons may be re-named and applied to unarmed combat. Some Stunt names will likely be changed. (Kung Fu, for example) |
Gambling | Mundane | As SotC. |
Intimidation | Social | As SotC. |
Investigation | Perception | As SotC. |
Leadership | Social | As SotC but some Stunts related to Recovery and Medicine have been added due to changes made to Recovery rules. Leadership, and not Medicine is able to "heal" Stress boxes during combat. |
Lore | Knowledge | Academics re-named. Some fields of expertise may no longer be appropriate. (English, for example) |
Might | Physical | As SotC. |
Medicine | Knowledge | Removed from the Science Skill and changed somewhat due to changes made to Recovery rules. |
Pilot | Mundane | Pilot refers to the ability to pilot almost any craft that may exist in the world and may include both Drive and Pilot Stunts as well as trappings for Sailing. |
Rapport | Social | As SotC. |
Resolve | Social | As SotC. |
Resources | Mundane | As SotC. |
Ride | Mundane | Ride is no longer a trapping of Survival and is instead a separate Skill. |
Stealth | Subterfuge | As SotC. |
Survival | Mundane | No longer has Ride as a trapping. |
TBD | TBD | An additional Skill, related to the world created for Twist of Fate may be added. |
Weapons | Combat | Stunts from Fists may be re-named and applied to close combat using weapons. Some Stunt names will likely be changed. (Flying Kick becomes Flying Strike, for example) |
Skills in bold text are either new, renamed, or have been changed from the SotC standard in some way.
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