Influence Skills

These are skills that mostly have to do with getting along with, getting cooperation from, understanding, displaying empathy to or acquiring information from people and or animals, using a combination of language skill application, body language and cultural adaptation techniques.

Penalties are applied when dealing with beings who are significantly different in nature, viewpoint or status, as well as when there are barriers to communication or lack of significant common ground of reference.

Skills with a # after them default automatically to the Influence Attribute if the character lacks the skill

Acting #
Animal Handling
Bartending
Bribery #
Carousing
Conversation #
Cultural Knowledge (See Sub-list)
Diplomacy
Disguise
Etiquette
Fast Talk #
Hosting
Interrogation #
Intimidation #
Massage#
Mimicry
Oratory
Persuasion #
Seduction #
Streetwise
Trading #
Ventriloquism
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  • Recent comments:
    Joseph Teller:I've been thru the skill lists now and applied many of Dave's ideas into the choices and details. - Thanks again for the feedback.
    Joseph Teller:ok, good spotting. Skill Initimidation Added.
    Dave:Intimidation - This skill is not currently listed, but is referred to in trait descriptions (Street Savvy, and possibly others). Should it exist?
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