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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Afrodyte" data-source="post: 1933995" data-attributes="member: 8713">I dig this idea, but the groups themselves seem a little awkward.  Perhaps this is because they are tied to a specific setting.  I think something a bit more generalized would be work a little better since it'd be easier to use across different types of campaigns.  However, there is still the question of precisely how to define the skill groups and what to include in them.  I can easily see something working like the following:Academic skill group: Knowledge (each taken individually), Speak LanguageAthletic skill group: Balance, Clumb, Jump, Swim, TumbleCriminal skill group (can't think of a better name): Disable Device, Disguise, Forgery, Hide, Move Silently, Open Lock, Sleight of HandMagic skill group (can't think of a more appropriate name): Concentration, Knowledge (arcana), Spellcraft, Use Magic DeviceSocial skill group: Bluff, Diplomacy, Gather Information, Intimidate, Sense MotiveSurvival/Travel skill group: Knowledge (geography), Knowledge (nature), Ride, SurvivalVocational skill group: Appraise, Craft (each taken individually), Handle Animal, Knowledge (local), Perform (each taken individually), Profession (each taken individually), Use RopeUndecided: Listen, Search, Spot, everything else.</blockquote>