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Heraldry

Based On: Knowledge, Intellect, Perception

Used By: Archaeologist, Knight

Time Required: 5 seconds

Description: A character with the heraldry skill can recognize the banners, crests, and sigils of various clans, political groups, and governments.

Action Difficulty
Identify heraldry’s affiliation Easy
Identify derivation and history of heraldry Moderate
Identify meanings of heraldric elements Very Difficult

Increase the difficulty for heraldry recognition depending on a character’s prior experience with a given land, planet, group, or government.

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