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<blockquote data-quote="Rystil Arden" data-source="post: 3054754" data-attributes="member: 29014"><p>Okay, here's a survey of what skills we can do well. Unfortunately, we have enough overlap that it's not that many. In some ways, that's good, however, as we can work together and all use them, where applicable.</p><p></p><p>[SBLOCK=Skill Analysis]Skills First:</p><p></p><p>Appraise--we don't really have this skill, so we'll have to hope we don't need it.</p><p>Consolation Prize: Nissa, with an untrained +5.</p><p></p><p>Balance--</p><p>Gold: Tempest, with a +10, though ironically he forgot to list it </p><p>Silver: Vaukriel, with a +9</p><p>Honourable Mention: Nissa, with a +7</p><p></p><p>Bluff--We're good at Bluff</p><p>Gold: Tie between Vaukriel and Nissa at +18</p><p></p><p>Climb--we're pretty bad at this too, but several people can fly, so not a big issue</p><p>Gold: Tempest, again unlisted with a +6</p><p>Silver: Oob, with a +4</p><p>Uh-Oh Prize: Nissa, with a -1, and Trebuchet with a -3</p><p></p><p>Concentration--this is not really one where it matters if we have an expert</p><p>Gold: Trebuchet, with a +13</p><p>Silver: Nissa with a +11</p><p></p><p>Craft--</p><p>Gold: Trebuchet, with a +10 in Craft (Blacksmithig)</p><p></p><p>Decipher Script--This is trained only. Nobody can do it. Nissa does have Comprehend Languages</p><p></p><p>Diplomacy--We're great at this</p><p>Gold: Nissa, with +24</p><p>Silver: Vaukriel, with +20</p><p></p><p>Disable Device--Don't trust our Rogues to Disarm those traps, though they do have it</p><p>Gold: Tie between Nissa and Tempest with +6</p><p></p><p>Disguise--We can Disguise, all right</p><p>Gold: Nissa, with a +28 and +30 to stay in character</p><p>Silver: Vaukriel, with a +8</p><p>Special Note: With the Disguise Self spell, Lupaz has +14</p><p></p><p>Escape Artist--not so great at this</p><p>Gold: Vaukriel, with a +7</p><p>Silver: Nissa, with a +5</p><p></p><p>Forgery--nor this</p><p>Consolation Prize: Nissa, with a +5</p><p></p><p>Gather Information--middling good at this</p><p>Gold: Nissa, with a +10</p><p>Silver: Vaukriel, with a +8</p><p>Honourable Mention: Tempest, with a +7</p><p></p><p>Handle Animal--We don't have this because it's trained only. However, Nissa can talk to them at will and would have a +11 if I bothered to put 1 cross class rank in it.</p><p></p><p>Heal--Yeah, not so much. In fact, we not only have no healer, but Nissa and Lupaz, in a scary twist, have the highest Wisdom in the group with 12</p><p>Consolation Prize: Tie between Nissa and Lupaz for an embarrassing +1</p><p></p><p>Hide/Move Silently/Sneak--Most of us can, as long as we are not made of metal</p><p>Gold: Vaukriel, with +15</p><p>Silver: Three-Way Tie between Nissa, Oob, and Lupaz for +13</p><p>Honourable Mention: Tempest, with +9</p><p>Made of Metal: Trebuchet, with -1</p><p>Notes: Nissa has the most in the water, with +21, and Oob may beat everyone else outside the water if he swaps his points correctly now that Hide and Move Silently have been collapsed into Sneak</p><p></p><p>Intimidate--The cute doggy and the girl are threatening indeed</p><p>Gold: Lupaz, with +15</p><p>Silver: Nissa, with +12</p><p>Honourable Mention: Trebuchet, with +9</p><p></p><p>Jump--Why jump when you can fly? Ask Vaukriel and Tempest</p><p>Gold: Anemone (Nissa's Hippocampus), with a +11</p><p>Silver: Vaukriel, with +9</p><p>Honourable Mention: Tempest, with +6</p><p>Uh-oh Award: Trebuchet, with -3</p><p></p><p>Knowledge--We don't know much, but we have a few areas</p><p>Arcana Award: Nissa, with a +10</p><p>Geography Award: Lupaz, with a +10</p><p>History Award: Trebuchet, with a +7</p><p>Local Award: Lupaz, with a +10</p><p>Nobility Award: Nissa, with a +10</p><p></p><p>Listen--We are concerningly oblivious</p><p>Gold: Anemone (Nissa's Hippocampus), with a +6</p><p>Consolation Prize: Nissa, with a +4</p><p></p><p>Open Lock--we can open a simple lock, but not the ones in the level 1 Shackled City adventure</p><p>Gold: Tempest, with a +9</p><p>Silver: Vaukriel, with a +8</p><p>Honourable Mention: Nissa, with a +6</p><p></p><p>Perform--Nissa's okay at this untrained</p><p>Gold: Nissa, with a +10</p><p>Silver: Vaukriel, with a +5</p><p></p><p>Ride--Vaukriel and Nissa can maybe ride Anemone</p><p>Gold: Vaukriel, with a +7</p><p>Silver: Nissa, with a +5</p><p></p><p>Search--As with Listen, we're pretty bad</p><p>Gold: Tempest, with a +6</p><p>Silver: Nissa, with a +5</p><p></p><p>Sense Motive--Passable</p><p>Gold: Nissa, with a +9</p><p>Silver: Vaukriel, with a +5</p><p></p><p>Sleight of Hand--Not Great</p><p>Gold: Vaukriel, with a +10</p><p>Silver: Nissa, with a +8</p><p></p><p>Spellcraft--We're Okay</p><p>Gold: Trebuchet, with a +12</p><p>Silver: Nissa, with a +11</p><p></p><p>Spot--Unlike the other deteciton skills, we have this with one character</p><p>Gold: Lupaz, with a +7</p><p>Silver: Anemone (Nissa's Hippocampus), with a +6</p><p>Silver: Nissa, with a +4</p><p></p><p>Survival--Vaukriel can survive. The rest of us starve in the woods</p><p>Gold: Vaukriel, with a +12</p><p></p><p>Swim--Considering Nissa is Aquatic, we're pretty sucky</p><p>Gold: Anemone (Nissa's Hippocampus), with a +11</p><p>Silver: Nissa, with a +7</p><p>Sinks to the Bottom of the Ocean: Trebuchet, with a -6</p><p></p><p>Tumble--AoOs? Hah! What AoOs?</p><p>Gold: Vaukriel, with a +22</p><p>Silver: Nissa, with a +13</p><p>Consolation: Tempest, with a +9</p><p></p><p>Use Magic Device--Tempest? You're our healer!</p><p>Gold: Tempest, with a +9</p><p></p><p>Use Rope--We can tie a knot</p><p>Gold: Vaukriel, with a +7</p><p>Silver: Nissa, with a +5[/SBLOCK]</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Rystil Arden, post: 3054754, member: 29014"] Okay, here's a survey of what skills we can do well. Unfortunately, we have enough overlap that it's not that many. In some ways, that's good, however, as we can work together and all use them, where applicable. [SBLOCK=Skill Analysis]Skills First: Appraise--we don't really have this skill, so we'll have to hope we don't need it. Consolation Prize: Nissa, with an untrained +5. Balance-- Gold: Tempest, with a +10, though ironically he forgot to list it Silver: Vaukriel, with a +9 Honourable Mention: Nissa, with a +7 Bluff--We're good at Bluff Gold: Tie between Vaukriel and Nissa at +18 Climb--we're pretty bad at this too, but several people can fly, so not a big issue Gold: Tempest, again unlisted with a +6 Silver: Oob, with a +4 Uh-Oh Prize: Nissa, with a -1, and Trebuchet with a -3 Concentration--this is not really one where it matters if we have an expert Gold: Trebuchet, with a +13 Silver: Nissa with a +11 Craft-- Gold: Trebuchet, with a +10 in Craft (Blacksmithig) Decipher Script--This is trained only. Nobody can do it. Nissa does have Comprehend Languages Diplomacy--We're great at this Gold: Nissa, with +24 Silver: Vaukriel, with +20 Disable Device--Don't trust our Rogues to Disarm those traps, though they do have it Gold: Tie between Nissa and Tempest with +6 Disguise--We can Disguise, all right Gold: Nissa, with a +28 and +30 to stay in character Silver: Vaukriel, with a +8 Special Note: With the Disguise Self spell, Lupaz has +14 Escape Artist--not so great at this Gold: Vaukriel, with a +7 Silver: Nissa, with a +5 Forgery--nor this Consolation Prize: Nissa, with a +5 Gather Information--middling good at this Gold: Nissa, with a +10 Silver: Vaukriel, with a +8 Honourable Mention: Tempest, with a +7 Handle Animal--We don't have this because it's trained only. However, Nissa can talk to them at will and would have a +11 if I bothered to put 1 cross class rank in it. Heal--Yeah, not so much. In fact, we not only have no healer, but Nissa and Lupaz, in a scary twist, have the highest Wisdom in the group with 12 Consolation Prize: Tie between Nissa and Lupaz for an embarrassing +1 Hide/Move Silently/Sneak--Most of us can, as long as we are not made of metal Gold: Vaukriel, with +15 Silver: Three-Way Tie between Nissa, Oob, and Lupaz for +13 Honourable Mention: Tempest, with +9 Made of Metal: Trebuchet, with -1 Notes: Nissa has the most in the water, with +21, and Oob may beat everyone else outside the water if he swaps his points correctly now that Hide and Move Silently have been collapsed into Sneak Intimidate--The cute doggy and the girl are threatening indeed Gold: Lupaz, with +15 Silver: Nissa, with +12 Honourable Mention: Trebuchet, with +9 Jump--Why jump when you can fly? Ask Vaukriel and Tempest Gold: Anemone (Nissa's Hippocampus), with a +11 Silver: Vaukriel, with +9 Honourable Mention: Tempest, with +6 Uh-oh Award: Trebuchet, with -3 Knowledge--We don't know much, but we have a few areas Arcana Award: Nissa, with a +10 Geography Award: Lupaz, with a +10 History Award: Trebuchet, with a +7 Local Award: Lupaz, with a +10 Nobility Award: Nissa, with a +10 Listen--We are concerningly oblivious Gold: Anemone (Nissa's Hippocampus), with a +6 Consolation Prize: Nissa, with a +4 Open Lock--we can open a simple lock, but not the ones in the level 1 Shackled City adventure Gold: Tempest, with a +9 Silver: Vaukriel, with a +8 Honourable Mention: Nissa, with a +6 Perform--Nissa's okay at this untrained Gold: Nissa, with a +10 Silver: Vaukriel, with a +5 Ride--Vaukriel and Nissa can maybe ride Anemone Gold: Vaukriel, with a +7 Silver: Nissa, with a +5 Search--As with Listen, we're pretty bad Gold: Tempest, with a +6 Silver: Nissa, with a +5 Sense Motive--Passable Gold: Nissa, with a +9 Silver: Vaukriel, with a +5 Sleight of Hand--Not Great Gold: Vaukriel, with a +10 Silver: Nissa, with a +8 Spellcraft--We're Okay Gold: Trebuchet, with a +12 Silver: Nissa, with a +11 Spot--Unlike the other deteciton skills, we have this with one character Gold: Lupaz, with a +7 Silver: Anemone (Nissa's Hippocampus), with a +6 Silver: Nissa, with a +4 Survival--Vaukriel can survive. The rest of us starve in the woods Gold: Vaukriel, with a +12 Swim--Considering Nissa is Aquatic, we're pretty sucky Gold: Anemone (Nissa's Hippocampus), with a +11 Silver: Nissa, with a +7 Sinks to the Bottom of the Ocean: Trebuchet, with a -6 Tumble--AoOs? Hah! What AoOs? Gold: Vaukriel, with a +22 Silver: Nissa, with a +13 Consolation: Tempest, with a +9 Use Magic Device--Tempest? You're our healer! Gold: Tempest, with a +9 Use Rope--We can tie a knot Gold: Vaukriel, with a +7 Silver: Nissa, with a +5[/SBLOCK] [/QUOTE]
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