Thief Sage Abilities - Revision history

Tao alexis: /* Theft */

2023-10-07T22:22:38Z

Theft

Tao alexis: /* Streetwisdom */

2022-10-19T20:23:14Z

Streetwisdom

Tao alexis: /* Skulduggery */

2022-07-10T02:49:13Z

Skulduggery

Tao alexis at 19:11, 7 July 2022

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Tao alexis at 19:09, 7 July 2022

2022-07-07T19:09:37Z

Tao alexis at 05:48, 7 July 2022

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Tao alexis at 21:27, 6 July 2022

2022-07-06T21:27:14Z

Tao alexis: /* Theft */

2022-07-03T19:40:03Z

Theft

Tao alexis at 19:18, 3 July 2022

2022-07-03T19:18:22Z

Tao alexis: /* Sage Studies */

2022-07-03T19:18:07Z

Sage Studies

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	* '''[[Burglary (sage study)\|Burglary]]''': the art of planning, executing and resolving a burglary of a house or other property, to obtain objects of value within.		* '''[[Burglary (sage study)\|Burglary]]''': the art of planning, executing and resolving a burglary of a house or other property, to obtain objects of value within.

−	* '''[[Lockpicking (sage study)\|Lockpicking]]''': the art of opening locks or circumventing security precautions of various designs.
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 === Streetwisdom ===
-* '''[[Collaboration (sage study)|Collaboration]]''': grants skill in bring criminal entities together and encouraging their cooperation, allowing the formation of an organized counterweight against the rule of law.
+* '''[[Coercion (sage study)|Coercion]]''': the act of obtaining benefits through intimidation or extortion, used to force persons to act in accordance with the character's wishes.
 * '''[[Guile (sage study)|Guile]]''': the practice of encouraging innocents to trust the speaker, while allowing the character to appear ordinary in the presence of others.
 * '''[[Jack-of-all-Trades (sage study)|Jack-of-all-Trades]]''': the accumulation of low-level skills from non-thief classes, enabling the character to successfully act as a trader, official, religious figure or other professional.
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 * '''[[Heightened Senses (sage study)|Heightened Senses]]''': improves sensitivity in the character's five senses, enabling a higher degree of perception and self-protection.
-* '''[[Setting & Removing Traps (sage study)|Setting & Removing Traps]]''': setting up or disabling mechanical devices for the purpose of detaining, damagine, wounding, injuring or killing unwanted trespassers.
+* '''[[Setting Traps (sage study)|Setting Traps]]''': setting up or disabling mechanical devices for the purpose of detaining, damagine, wounding, injuring or killing unwanted trespassers.
 * '''[[Sure-footedness (sage study)|Sure-footedness]]''': climbing and negotiating difficult or rough surfaces safely, or with great secrecy and silence.

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 :: '''[[Fraud (sage field)|Fraud]]''': intentional deceptions intended to secure unlawful gain of privilege or wealth, including attempts to deprive others of their legal rights.  Fraud often causes others to experience financial loss, a destruction of reputation and even be named guilty for the fraudster's actions.
-:: '''[[Skulduggery (sage field)|Skulduggery]]''': the participation in underhanded or unscrupulous behaviour, enabling practices that are disreputable, unethical or illegal.
+:: '''[[Skulduggery (sage field)|Skulduggery]]''': the participation in underhanded or unscrupulous personal behaviour, enabling practices that are disreputable, unethical or illegal.
 :: '''[[Streetwisdom (sage field)|Streetwisdom]]''': describes familiarity with the criminal element and how to best to handle themselves in rough quarters and among rough people. Characters with this knowledge are savvy and elusive, and often possess unexpected talents.

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 There are four fields to choose from:
-* '''[[Fraud (sage field)|Fraud]]''': intentional deceptions intended to secure unlawful gain of privilege or wealth, including attempts to deprive others of their legal rights.  Fraud often causes others to experience financial loss, a destruction of reputation and even be named guilty for the fraudster's actions.
+:: '''[[Fraud (sage field)|Fraud]]''': intentional deceptions intended to secure unlawful gain of privilege or wealth, including attempts to deprive others of their legal rights.  Fraud often causes others to experience financial loss, a destruction of reputation and even be named guilty for the fraudster's actions.
-* '''Skulduggery''': the participation in underhanded or unscrupulous behaviour, enabling practices that are disreputable, unethical or illegal.
+:: '''[[Skulduggery (sage field)|Skulduggery]]''': the participation in underhanded or unscrupulous behaviour, enabling practices that are disreputable, unethical or illegal.
-* '''Streetwisdom''': describes familiarity with the criminal element and how to best to handle themselves in rough quarters and among rough people. Characters with this knowledge are savvy and elusive, and often possess unexpected talents.
+:: '''[[Streetwisdom (sage field)|Streetwisdom]]''': describes familiarity with the criminal element and how to best to handle themselves in rough quarters and among rough people. Characters with this knowledge are savvy and elusive, and often possess unexpected talents.
-* '''Theft''': the bold acquisition of another's property, taking and keeping it without remorse or shame.  The act of thievery is understood as the central motivation to the thief's class, but thieves take from those they choose.
+:: '''[[Theft (sage field)|Theft]]''': the bold acquisition of another's property, taking and keeping it without remorse or shame.  The act of thievery is understood as the central motivation to the thief's class, but thieves take from those they choose.
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 Below can be found a list of the [[Knowledge Points|knowledge]] [[Sage Field|fields]] and [[Sage Study|studies]] available to the [[Thief (class)|Thief Class]].  Starting at [[Experience Level|1st level]], the thief gains one field, and one study within that field.  This choice is left entirely to the player.
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 === Theft ===
-* '''[[Concealment (sage study)|Concealment]]''': the art of not being seen, poorly described as '''hiding in shadows'''.
+* '''[[Concealment (sage study)|Concealment]]''': the art of not being seen, poorly described as "hiding in shadows."
 * '''[[Pickpocketing (sage study)|Pickpocketing]]''': grants skill in stealing money or other valuables from a person's self, without notice of the theft having occurred.

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 * '''[[Forgery (sage study)|Forgery]]''': techniques in creating false documentation, which is used to encourage others to believe in the character's status and legitimacy.
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 * '''[[Sure-footedness (sage study)|Sure-footedness]]''': climbing and negotiating difficult or rough surfaces safely, or with great secrecy and silence.
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 * '''[[Jack-of-all-Trades (sage study)|Jack-of-all-Trades]]''': the accumulation of low-level skills from non-thief classes, enabling the character to successfully act as a trader, official, religious figure or other professional.
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