Knowing the right places to hit your enemy or heal your allies will make you much more effective. Each rank of this Subskill gives you a bonus to damage when you score a critical hit. Additionally, the amount of Hit Points you heal with a healing spell or item that Read more
Trade is the cornerstone of economic savvy and financial success. This skill reflects a character’s ability to negotiate favorable deals, assess the value of goods, and maximize their profit from both commerce and craftsmanship. Each rank in Trade reduces the prices characters pay when purchasing from vendors, representing their knack Read more
Thievery represents a character’s ability to perform precise and discreet actions with their hands, often in situations where subtlety and dexterity are paramount. Whether picking a pocket, lifting a key from a distracted guard, or slipping a vital item out of plain sight, Thievery is the art of stealthy manipulation. Read more
As with all things in life, Swimming will allow you to float effortlessly, or sink like a rock. A Swimming Subskill check can be substituted for a Athletics check while you are attempting to make a Subskill check. At Rank 2 of this Subskill or higher, only need one hand Read more
Sailing represents a character’s ability to navigate and command vessels across rivers, seas, and oceans. Whether steering a small fishing boat through treacherous currents, captaining a mighty warship in naval combat, or charting a course through uncharted waters, Sailing is essential for adventurers who seek to explore the vast waterways Read more
Not every combat turn is move and fight, and having a practiced stride can be the difference between saving an ally or watching them fall to an enemy. Running both increases your ability to move quickly, and increases your speed when moving. You may use this Subskill in lieu of Read more
Riding encompasses the mastery of handling and controlling animals used for transportation, combat, and utility across various terrains and environments. Whether mounted on a galloping warhorse, guiding a mighty griffon through the skies, or steering a sea serpent through treacherous waters, a skilled rider can seamlessly bond with their mount Read more
The Land is full of hidden secrets. Traps to snare the unwary; hidden treasures; booty; both pirate and otherwise. This Subskill will help you find that which others have concealed. You may use this Subskill in lieu of a Investigation check when when searching for hidden details, such as secret Read more
Perception is a Common skill, and is modified by your Wisdom. Perception represents a character’s ability to notice, detect, and interpret their surroundings with heightened awareness. This skill enables characters to spot hidden dangers, uncover subtle details, and stay vigilant in both familiar and unfamiliar environments. Whether scanning the horizon Read more
Jumping is a subskill of Athletics that focuses on explosive movement, allowing a character to leap across gaps, scale vertical obstacles, and control their descent. This includes both horizontal and vertical jumps, as well as controlled landings in dangerous terrain. Those skilled in Jumping can traverse environments others cannot, turning Read more
Before your time in The Land, you spent your life learning to use phrases and mannerisms that are not understood as clearly by natives of The Land. Chaos Seeds have developed their own colloquialism, phrases unique to them that only other Chaos Seeds will understand. With this Subskill, you can Read more
Cleanliness is next to Godliness, and a master of this skill has resistances similar to a deity. You may add a number equal to your Hygiene Ranks to your Armor Class and Saving Throws against Disease type attacks and effects. Also, when trying to overcome a Disease effect, you may Read more
Stealth allows characters to move unseen and unheard, blending into shadows or avoiding detection in critical situations. Whether slipping past guards in a heavily fortified stronghold, evading pursuit in the wilderness, or preparing for a devastating surprise attack, Stealth is the art of remaining unnoticed. Characters skilled in Stealth excel Read more
Herb Lore is a Common skill, and is modified by either your Dexterity or Wisdom. Herb Lore is an essential ability for adventurers who wish to harness the natural world to their advantage. This skill grants characters the knowledge to identify plants and understand their properties, from common herbs with Read more
Healing is a Common skill, and is modified by your Wisdom. Healing is a vital ability that allows characters to tend to injuries, treat ailments, and ensure the survival of their companions in even the harshest conditions. A skilled healer can stabilize the critically wounded, mend broken bones, and even Read more
Gather Information is a Common skill, and is modified by your Charisma. Gather Information is an essential tool for uncovering secrets, rumors, and hidden knowledge in community settings. By leveraging this skill, characters can subtly insert themselves into the social fabric of a town, guild hall, or bustling market, asking Read more
Fishing is a Common skill, and is modified by your Dexterity. Fishing is more than just a way to relax by the water—it’s a versatile tool for survival, crafting, and combat. Adventurers skilled in Fishing can harvest an array of aquatic resources, from mundane fish and shellfish to rare, magical Read more
This Subskill sometimes aids you in escaping your bonds, whether they are magic, tentacle or just someone trying to grab you. This Subskill gives you a bonus equal to you rank in this Subskill to Acrobatics checks when attempting to escape a bond, or to defeat a grapple check being Read more
Fortitude is a Common skill, and is modified by your Endurance. Fortitude represents a character’s inner resilience and physical endurance, enabling them to withstand debilitating effects and recover from dangerous conditions. This skill is crucial for overcoming challenges that test the body’s limits, such as resisting the effects of toxins, Read more
Riding a horse looks brave, but having it pull your chariot or carriage is both more comfortable and more civilized than saddle sores. This Subskill allows you to drive a cart or chariot with extreme proficiency, increasing its speed and accuracy when necessary. A Riding Subskill check can be substituted for Read more
Your acts of deception can take on a physical manifestation. With this Subskill, you can fool others without even opening your mouth. The bonus from this Subskill applies to any attempt you make to play the part of another, whether you are being a totally different person, or just a Read more
Agriculture is a Common skill, and is modified by your Endurance. Cooking is a versatile and rewarding crafting skill that allows characters to transform raw ingredients into extraordinary dishes imbued with magical properties. More than just a means of sustenance, Cooking offers adventurers a way to prepare powerful meals that Read more
You have learned techniques that allow you to heal others without magical influences. A body is a machine, and it can often be fixed by applying the right knowledge in the right places. A Combat Medic Subskill check can be substituted for a Medicine check when you are attempting a Read more
Balance is a Common skill, and is modified by either your Agility. Being able to stand on two feet is important, but being able to balance on a rope while fighting off multiple attackers is better. Balance is used when moving across the ledge of a roof; or trying to Read more
You understand the essence of the soul, and can interpret this into multiple mediums of artwork. In addition to making money, this Subskill can be used to enhance magic at higher levels. Artistry can be used when hiding traps or Glyphs in plain sight; or to study a pattern or Read more