===== Skills Defaults =====

this page is intended as a guide for GMs and should not be used as a RULE. These suggested values and any other skills values are at the discretion of the GM. Certain campaign types may require different allowed values.

For weapons default skills, see the [[equipment:weapons]] tables.

Here are a few examples of Default Skills:

^ Skill ^ Default Value ^ Notes |
|Cooking|10|pretty average skill|
|Hunting|8|pretty common, but harder than cooking |
|Riding (horses)|AVG(Agility,Charisma)|requires Agility and Charisma; average them|
|Foreign languages|Knowledge-9|very specialized, dependent on Knowledge attribute|
|Ladder Climbing|Agility+5|very easy, but dependent on Agility attribute|
|Kennelry|Charisma+3|pretty easy, but dependent on Charisma|
|Blacksmithing|Strength+Knowledge-8| |
|Swimming|Agility-2| |
|Bartering|Charisma| |
|Lockpicking|AVG(Agility,Reason)-9| |
|Pickpocketing|AVG(Agility,Charisma)-8| |