.: Help for athletics (common skill group)

The athletics skills cover physical fitness, movement, and combat maneuvers. Each skill is learned independently.

Skills:

  Sprint               Temporarily boost your speed for faster movement.
  Throw                Throw an object at a creature or into another room.
  Tackle               Tackle an opponent, causing them to miss a round.
  Disarm               Knock an opponent's weapon away.
  Recover              Enter a state of rest where health recovers more quickly.
  Swim                 Passive: move through water without penalty.
  Physical Conditioning Passive: increased maximum health.
  Heavy Lifter         Passive: carry more items before becoming encumbered.
  Iron Endurance       Passive: reduced stamina drain from physical actions.
  Unstoppable          Passive: resist knockdown and stun effects.

Mechanics:

  Tackle success: AttackBody - DefendMind + 10
  Disarm success:  (AttackBody + AttackMind) - (DefendBody + DefendMind) + 5

See also: help combat