Ability uses(Exalted)
Ability Definitions[edit | edit source]
Maintain Ability Equipment Know (about) Ability performers Know (about) Ability equipment Judge Ability performers Judge Ability equipment and price
Archery[edit | edit source]
Fire a bow and arrow Fire Firewand Fire Crossbow
Athletics[edit | edit source]
Climbing Run Jump Lift Body Coordination Balance Fall Agility Sports
Awareness[edit | edit source]
Hearing Sight Touch Smell & Taste Other Senses Ambush Track Perceive Details Counter Stealth
Battle[edit | edit source]
Lead army in battle Plan and perform strategy Plan and perform tactics Plan and perform siege Plan and perform logistics Plan and perform army maneuvers
Brawl[edit | edit source]
Attack unarmed Defend unarmed Perform Clinch Attack with Brawling weapons Defend with Brawling weapons Attack with improvised weapons Defend with improvised weapons
Bureaucracy[edit | edit source]
Large-scale Politics Bureaucracy Government Business Economics Haggling Appraise Bribes Current Law This ability is not used for social interaction
Craft[edit | edit source]
See separate document
Dodge[edit | edit source]
Evade dodgable attacks and environmental hazards.
Endurance[edit | edit source]
Endure fatigue Endure long-time exposure to severe conditions Wear armor comfortably Survive disease
Investigation[edit | edit source]
Interview Clue analysis Research Deduction Concealing evidence search Not disturbing evidence
Larceny[edit | edit source]
Underworld Crime Sleight of hand Pickpocket Lockpicking Fencing Black markeetering Con artistry Forgery Marking Gambling Cheating Disguise Fast-Talk
Linguistics[edit | edit source]
Speak language Read/Write language (req. Lore 1) Communicate without language Understanding grammar
Lore[edit | edit source]
Science Humaniora Magitech Technology (including Magitech) Lore is only theoretical.
Martial Arts[edit | edit source]
See separate document
Medicine[edit | edit source]
Diagnose Treat Rehabilitate Anatomy Epidemiology (req. Medicine 2) Apothecary Surgery Trauma care
Melee[edit | edit source]
Attack with melee weapons Defend with melee weapons Fighting with a shield
Occult[edit | edit source]
Magic Knowledge Knowledge of and dealing with supernatural beings (Raksha, Spirits, Yozis, Malfeans, Ghosts, Exalted) Magic Culture Perform Magic Sense Magic Superstitions Cults Rituals Spells Attune to Demesne or Manse Geomancy see Players Guide for more examples
Performance[edit | edit source]
Rally troops Artistic Expression Acting Dancing Impersonation Public Speaking Composing Singing Play instrument (specific)
Presence[edit | edit source]
Intimidation Persuasion Brainwashing Long-term Leadership Seduction
Resistance[edit | edit source]
Pain Disease Drugs Interrogation Poison Holding breath Resist environmental damage
Ride[edit | edit source]
Ride riding animals Care for riding animals Break in riding animals Training riding animals Judge riding animals
Sail[edit | edit source]
Handling ships and boats Maintain ships and boats Water Navigation Shipboard movement Predict weather
Socialize[edit | edit source]
Social Maneuvering Political Maneuvering Blackmail Asking around Sense motive Discern Truth Empathy Making friends Poisoning the waters
Stealth[edit | edit source]
Avoid notice Evade detection Move quietly Shadowing Urban camouflage
Survival[edit | edit source]
Flora and Fauna Knowledge Survive in wilderness Forage for food and water Build fires Hunting Land Navigation Tracking and Evasion Fishing Find shelter Set traps Tame and train wild animals Prediction weather
Thrown[edit | edit source]
Attack with thrown weapons Attack with improved thrown weapons