Skills and Attributes
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This is a list of Attribute's and Skills that will be available in-game.
Attribute's are in two categories, Primary and Secondary. Primary attributes are set by the player when the character is made. Secondary are derived from the primary attributes. Both of these (and probably will) during the course of the game from items, spells, and leveling up.
Skills are also divided into divided into different categories; combat, physical, (skill category),
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Attribute's
Primary
- Strength: Figure's Hand-to-Hand based damage, carry weight, and some weapons you can use. Factor's into your max health.
- Dexterity: Figures into your chance-to-hit with an attack, chance-to-dodge an attack, and overall speed.
- Intelligence: Helps decide magic attack and damage. Factor's into overall mana.
- Stamina: Factor's into how much damage you can take from a hit. Factor's into your max health.
Secondary
- Health: How much damage a character can take before dying
- Mana: How much magic power a person has at their disposal.
- Energy: How much energy they have at their disposal.
Skills
Skills are divided into Combat skills and other skills. Skills have a starting value based off of an attribute and can go up as the skill goes up.
Combat
- Brawl: Skill used in unarmed combat.
- Melee: Skill used when you attack with a hand-to-hand weapon.
- Firearms: Skill used when attacking with a gun or other ranged weapon.
- Defense: Skill used when evading attacks.
Other
- Athletics: Skill used for determining walk/run speed, and swimming speed.
- Stealth: Skill used for moving silently.
- Larceny: Skill used for various activities such as lockpicking and stealing.
- Magic: Skill used when casting most forms of magic. Factor's into max mana.
- Craft: Skill used in making objects. (this may be expanded later)
- Barter: Used for getting better buy/sell prices.
- Speech: Used in NPC dialogue to have a chance to get some more specific information that they normally wouldn't tell you.
- Computer: Used to manipulate a computer system. Such as upgrading defenses or hacking a system.
- Pilot: Used for advanced use of an air/space craft. (??File under Combat for space fighting??)
