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Character Skills

Some skills are rare and only appears on specific characters, such as the Ruinology skill. Skills range from 0 to 10, with each full dot representing 2 levels.


Skill List

Beam Weapons

The ability to direct a blinding way of retribution, adjusting its movement to cause the greatest pain.

Firearms

The ability to handle firearms—ranging from pistols to machine guns. Includes proficiency with hand grenade launchers and other similar explosive devices.

Melee

Mastery of close-quarters combat, understanding the rhythm of combat and the dance of strikes. It involves knowledge of fighting stances and precise movements that lead to devastating results.

Traumaturgy

The study of biological mechanisms, bodily weaknesses, and ways to repair biological entities. This includes familiarity with the miraculous technologies of Celestial medicine.

Dunewise

Expertise in surviving the deadly desert. An intuition born from blood-earned experience on how to evade enemies and survive the brutal elements of the desert sands.

Proficiency in reading maps and using navigation tools. A bitter experience gained from wandering and loss that helps you stay on course.

Sabotage

Training in espionage and stealth. This skill includes the ability to steal, break things, handle explosives, and commit sabotage without getting caught.

Athletics

Physical preparation for activities like climbing, swimming, and dodging attacks in combat.

Manipulation

Weaponized empathy. Understanding how to influence others, pushing them to do what you desire. This skill reflects a deep knowledge of human psychology and the exact measure of pressure to apply.

Elegance

An appreciation for beauty, good taste, and a developed disdain for imperfection. A skill that reflects grace and sophistication.

Prudence

The ability to be frugal and resourceful, knowing when and where to save. Your starting funds are influenced by this skill.

Resonance

An innate sense of Atar, the energy of your own aura. Sensitivity to the vibrations of the world and understanding how they affect your character.

Leadership

The ability to project confidence, competence, and determination, even when lacking. Knowing how to inspire and comfort others with the right words at the right moment.

Stoicism

The ability to remain calm and collected under emotional and physical hardship. Stoicism transforms Death from an enemy into a guide.

Mysticism

Knowledge of Atarte practices, esoteric techniques, and fragments of the truth about the Jinni. This skill organizes strange and mysterious guesses into a systematic practice.

History

An understanding of the history of Isfet, from the Landing and NOL era to Recolonization and recent events. This skill also covers general human history.

Investigation

The ability to compare clues, focus on patterns, and synthesize vague information to uncover hidden truths.

Datatech

Proficiency in interacting with various information systems, from modern to ancient. This skill helps bridge the gap between man and machine.

Mechanics

Knowledge of electronics, and the ability to repair and manipulate mechanisms. Includes manual dexterity and familiarity with intricate tools.

Alertness

The ability to notice ambushes, traps, hidden dangers, and secrets before they become a threat.

Rare skills

Biosculpting

Knowledge of the answers to the riddles of the cellular structure of the body, hormonal responses and combinations of genes. Familiarity with the webs of genetic tuning and prediction of cascades of mutations and knowledge of loopholes in immunity.

Science

Familiarity with the arrays of ancient knowledge and - more importantly - the latest experimental checks and refutations of ancient baggage, which deos not always turn out to be true.

Ruinology