Editing Balazaring Character Creation (section)

==Skills==

Calculate the skill category bonus. This bonus is added to each skill in the category.  Note your base chances of all skills.

''Primary Characteristics:''  The bonus is +5% for a score of 13-16 in the characteristic.  The bonus is +10% for a score of 17+ in the characteristic.  The bonus is -5% for a score of 8 in the characteristic.

''Secondary Characteristics:''  The bonus is +5% for a score of 17+.

''Negative Characteristics:''  The penalty is -5% for a score of 13-16 and -10% for a score of 17+.  A characteristic score of 8 receives a +5% bonus.

''Secondary Negative Characteristics:'' The bonus is +5% for a score of 8.  The penalty is -5% for a score of 17+.

===Communication Skills===

''Communication Skill Bonus:''  Charisma is primary. Intelligence and Power are secondary.  

Starting Communication Skills:
* Bargain 5%
* Oratory 5%


===Knowledge Skills===

''Knowledge Skill Bonus:''  Intelligence is primary.  Power is secondary.

Starting Knowledge Skills:
* Butchering 50%
* Evaluate 5%
* First Aid 25%
* Identify Healing Plants 10%
* Train Dog 25%

===Manipulation Skills===

''Manipulation Skill Bonus:'' Intelligence and Dexterity are primary.  Strength and Power are secondary.

Starting Manipulation Skills:
* Climb 50%
* Hide Item 10%
* Jump 45%
* Swimming 45%
* Trap Set/Disarm 30%

===Perception Skills===

''Perception Skill Bonus:'' Intelligence is primary.  Power is secondary.

Starting Perception Skills:
* Listen 25%
* Spot Item 10%
* Tracking 35%

===Stealth Skills===

''Stealth Skill Bonus:'' Intelligence and Dexterity are primary.  Power is secondary.  Size is negative.

Starting Stealth Skills:
* Camouflage 40%
* Hide in Cover 55%
* Move Silently 15%

===Combat Skills===

''Attack Skill Bonus:'' Intelligence and Dexterity are primary.  Strength and Power are secondary.

''Parry Skill Bonus:'' Dexterity is Primary.  Strength and Power are secondary.  Size is secondary negative.

Starting Combat Skills:
* Axe (1H) 20%
* Axe (2H) 15%
* Bow 10%
* Club/Mace (1H) 25%
* Club/Mace (2H) 25%
* Fist 25%
* Grapple 25%
* Kick 25%
* Javelin 15%
* Rock, Thrown 25%
* Spear (1H) 10% 
* Spear (2H) 20%
 
Only record skills for weapons you select to start with.  


===Languages===

All characters start with Balazaring of Intelligence x 5%.