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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