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Message: <blockquote data-quote="arscott" data-source="post: 2952677" data-attributes="member: 17969">In d20 modern, you just take seperate skills for read language and speak language (of course, it being a modern setting, you automatically speak and read your native language.  (You also don't get bonus languages in d20 modern, so you actually have to spend skill points if you want to be bilingual or biliterate)In the Dark Sun game I plan to run (where illitiracy is a big part of the setting because knowing how to read is usually illegal), I'm just going to adapt that system (minus the automatic read, of course).  Folks will get read common (plus others, depending on race as a bonus language, though.Literacy costing a feat seems too steep.  After all, it's easier to learn to read than it is to learn to speak, and speaking languages just cost skill points.</blockquote>