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Arcane Lore

Based On: Intellect, Knowledge

Used By: Evocator, Explorer, Spelljacker, Theurist, Warlock

Time Required: 5 seconds

Description: Those possessing thing skills know the rumors, tales, and legends of magic (the GM should increase the difficulty for each attempt by the length of time since the occurence at a rate of -1 for every century).

Lore Difficulty
Famous wizards Very Easy
Enchanted item types Easy
Individual spells and their effect Moderate
Precise locations of supposedly magical areas Difficult
Histories of specific enchanted items Very Difficult
Skills
System Book AcrobaticsAnatomyArcane LoreAssume IdentityBalanceBlindfightingCartographyComputer OperationsContacts«Creative Ability»«Creature» RidingCustoms of «Region or Cultures»Diagnose MaladyEtiquetteForgeryGamblingHagglingHealingHeraldryHistory of «Area»Identify «Subject»Information Gathering«Instrument»JumpingLawLibrary Use/Database UseLockpickingMeditation«Melee Weapon»«Missile Weapon»NavigationPublic SpeakingRead/Write «Language»Scaling«Science»Secret SocietiesShadowingSneakSpeak «Language»SwimmingTheatricsTheurgyTrackingTrapsUrban Geography«Vessel» Piloting«Weaponless Fighting Style»
Genre ArtistBusinessClimb/JumpCommandConDodgeFightingFlyingHideIntimidationInvestigationKnow-howLanguagesLiftingMarksmanshipMedicineMelee CombatMettlePersuasionPilotingRepair/CraftRidingRunningScholarSearchSecuritySleight of HandStaminaStealthStreetwiseSurvivalTechThrowing