Classifications
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Skills and Professions
LaRPS :: Legacies Role Play System
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Skill Name
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Beast Mastery | Mastering the art of controlling and managing animals.
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Taming
Keeping the control of the beast to make permanent pets.
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Horse riding
Horse riding improves the ability to stay on the horse.
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Animal Care
Caring for animals improves wisdom and intelligence as well as the alignment for caring for others.
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Pest Control
Killing rodents, sewer rats or other vermin.
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Spellbinding | The art of magical knowledge
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Schools of Magic
The darker mystical knowledge.
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Abjuration
Abjurations are protective spells, but that does not mean they cannot be harmful. They create physical, or magical or even mental barriers that negate magical, mental, or physical abilities, and can even harm trespassers. An example of an abjuration is a warding.
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Conjuration
Manifestations of objects, creatures, or some form of energy and transportation.
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Divination
Spells that enable you to learn secrets long forgotten, to predict the future, to find hidden things, to see memories that are lost.
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Enchantment
Enchantment spells are spells that effect the minds of others, influencing or controlling their behavior.
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Evocation
Evocation spells manipulate energy or tap into an unseen power to produce a desire end, in effect, they create something out of nothing. Evocation spells are often used in massive spells-an evocation may be as simple as using a ley line, or an energy well.
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Illusion
Illusion spells deceive the senses and minds of others. They cause people to see things that are not there, not see things that are there, hear phantom noises, smell phantom scents, and remember things that never happened.
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Necromancy
Necromancy spells manipulate the powers of life force, unlife, and death. Spells involving undead creatures make up a large sect of this school, includes bloodrites and ressurections.
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Transmutation
Transmutation spells change the properties of some creature, thing or condition
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Holy
Holy spells create a extradimensional energy made of light. Spells involving holy magic are largely what makes up this school. Spells that purify, exorcise and fill with light.
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Elemental
Master and manipulation of the elements to forge and fuel supernatural abilities and effects.
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Alchemy
Turning metals by magical means, performing amazing feats of magic.
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Nexology
The darker study of the Nexus shadows.
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Demonology
The Hellish knowledge of the demons.
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Potion brewing
Making potions, mixing herbs etc
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Astrological | The study of the greater universe that defines meaning.
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Astronomy
The natural study of celestial objects, stars, planets, nebulae and galaxies.
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Astrology
Horoscopes and how celestial bodies affect personality, affairs and events.
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Tarot
The art of reading Tarot cards.
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Palmistry
Understanding those lines on the hand that contain secrets.
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Scrying
The art of performing clairvoyance using crystal ball, shew stone or other means.
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Philosophy | The art in trying to figure out the ultimate questions of existence and meaning.
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Deeper thinking
Theorizing
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Religion
The belief systems of the world
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Metaphysics
The nature of reality, including the relationship between mind and body, substance and accident, events and causation
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Epistemology
What is knowledge? How do we know what we know?
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Ethics
Studying the questions of the best way to live. The moral philosophy.
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Political philosophy
The study of government and the relationship of individuals, families, clans and communities.
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Logic
The study of valid argument forms, mathematical logic.
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Philosophy of Mind
The philosophy of the mind. Mental functions and the meaning of consciousness. Dualism and monism.
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Psychology | The study of the mind, how it works and mental behaviours.
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Deception
The skill of misinformation and redirection.
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Persuasion
Silver tongued devil
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Hypnosis
Mind control to do thy bidding.
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Seduction
The skill of swaying your target with alluring and emotive communication.
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Mind Reading
The skill of interpreting others' thoughts
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Truth Reading
The ability to sense the veracity of another's words.
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Butchery | The art of meat, butchery and the skill of the slaughter
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Knife skill
The skill of fine cutting.
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Beast Anatomical
The knowledge of beastial anatomy.
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Domestic | Home skills and servants
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Table manners
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Ironing
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Cleaning
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Maid duties
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Butler duties
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Scribe/Inscription | The fine art of the written word.
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Art of writing, poetry
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Calligraphy
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Book binding
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Languages | The fine art of the spoken word and species communication
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Common
Common linquistics like English
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Exotic
The rare forms and accents of speech.
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Animal Talk
Dr. Doolittle, watch out.
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Extraterrestrial
Languages not part of your home planet.
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Sign
Not spoken but gestured with hands, flags or symbols
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Electronic
Morse code and other similar forms of communication.
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Body language
The art of reading facial expressions and interpreting body language.
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Jewel-crafting | The art of taking gems and crafting them into brilliance.
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Gem cutting
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Mining | Looking and mining precious metals, ore and even artifacts.
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Prospecting
Ore identification
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Archaeology
Artifact gathering
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Blacksmithing | The art and study of forging metal ore into works of art and practical use.
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Smelting
The craft of melting down ores to workable metals such as bronze, iron, copper, steel, and others whether natural or otherwise.
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Metalwork
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Leatherworking |
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Tailoring |
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Weaving
The art of using a loom to weave fabric for clothing.
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Spinning
The making of thread and yarn, usually with a wheel.
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Sewing
Needle and thread use, whether or not it looks good, it'll hold together... just.
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Embroidery
The art of decorating fabric with needle and thread.
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Dressmaking
The skill of constructing a suit or dress.
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Chemistry |
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Medical | The study and care of the body, be it human or otherwise
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Human Biology
The academic field of nutrition, medicine and biological anthropology.
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Human Anatomy
The leg bone is connected to the hip bone....
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Healing
There, there... this won't hurt... much!
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Business | The art of running a business for profit.
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Bookkeeping
The art of balancing the books, truthfully or otherwise.
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Buying and Selling
Commerce and getting value for money, or simply to go shopping.
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Investments
Long term large money transactions.
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Carpentry |
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Farming | The study and practice of agriculture.
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Gathering
Picking the fruits and the knowledge of where to look to gather items.
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Growing
Sowing the seeds, crop rotation and the skill of knowing the seasons.
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Reaping
The skill of harvesting a crop.
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Husbandry
The agricultural skill of breeding and raising livestock.
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Fishing | A timeless art of catching fish.
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Freshwater
Salmon, trout and other tasty fresh fish.
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Sea
Outer waters, bigger fish.
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Cooking | Provide Hunger relief, the more skilled the better it tastes.
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Dancing | Hypnotic moves to entertain and entice.
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Ballet
The graceful art.
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Dance Theory
The academic knowledge of the art of dancing
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Lyrical Dance
Words and body, merged as one to tell a story of emotion.
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Expressive Dance
Alternative and expressive with no particular style.
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Ballroom Dancing
The classic Waltz, slow-dancing and other couple forms.
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Scottish Dancing
Brash and exciting, just careful where you point that sabre.
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Music | Writing and reading music.
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Instrument playing
The beautiful art of making music from an object.
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Weaponsmithing | Rifle and pistol building.
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Gadgeteering | The fine art of small intricate engineering.
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Lock making
The making of small and complicated locking devices
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Clock making
Production of accurate time pieces.
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Bomb making
Timers for explosives, may need some Chemistry.
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Engineering | The art of big machines, inventing things and making them work (sometimes)
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Invention and Innovation
The creation of inspiring and large innovative devices for people.
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Robotics
Mechanics of artificial human-like automatrons.
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Large scale machines
The bigger, the better.
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Melee Combat | Pure brute combat, with or without weapons.
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Boxing/Fisticuffs
Pure knuckles
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Sword Fencing
Fighting with a bladed weapon.
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Long Handed Weapon
Pole fighting, halberds or similiar.
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Two Handed Weapon
Fighting with a large axe or other double-hander.
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Wrestling
Grappling and the art of keeping them down.
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Thievery | The art of stealing
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Pickpocketing
The swift skill of taking valuables from a person.
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Lockpicking
The fine art of unlocking gadgets.
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Stealth
The skill of hiding in the shadows or covering ones tracks.
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Laws and Litigation | The academic knowledge and studies of social laws
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English Common Law
British, Scottish and Welsh civil/common law
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English Criminal Law
The main elements of a crime, the actus reus (criminally prohibited)
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English Property Law
The laws governing land, properties and boundaries
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Kindred Law
Vampiric and the childers
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Demonic Law
Dark angels, demons and other non-mortal enforced laws.
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Sithen Law
Laws of the Fae and kin.
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Abyssal Law
Shadow law, the governing rites of the Dark Abyss.
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Some skills allow you to Craft items. Some help towards combat to improve your damage.