Skills

System Overview

The Skill system ties Avatar's abilities to their skills, refining the relationship between a character's inherent talents and their learned competencies.

Each skill in the game is associated with one of the character's Abilities. The related ability influences the effectiveness of skill checks by adding the ability score modifier to the skill check dice roll.

This system is comprised of 18 skills, each offering unique functions and gameplay interactions.

STR

Skills	Description
Athletics	Activities that require physical force

DEX

Skills	Description
Acrobatics	Activities that utilize flexibility, agility, nimbleness
Reflex	Activities that require honed senses and reaction times
Sleight of Hand	Activities that draw attention away from a spectator
Stealth	Undetected in the presence of others

CON

Skills	Description
Survival	Activities that are related to wilderness survival and self-reliance
Resilience	Training to resist and withstand the elements, toxins and poisons

INT

Skills	Description
Arcana	Practiced in the schools of Marcry
Tactician	Practiced in the schools of combat formation and techniques
Religion	Knowledgeable about the world's religions, relics, and locations.
History	Knowledgeable in the world's history, relics, and locations.

WIS

Skills	Description
Nature	Knowledgeable in the herblore, wildlife, and environment
Crafting	Practiced and knowledgeable about production processes
Medicine	Knowledgeable about medicinal ingredients, elixirs, and practices.
Perception	Trained sense of intuition, a focus on noticing subtle details

CHA

Skills	Description
Intimidation	Activities that persuade through the threat of violence
Diplomacy	Activities that persuade through the mutual agreement
Deception	Activities that persuade through deceit

Avatars who are proficient in a skill receive a proficiency bonus on skill checks.