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This is the ability to do library and file research. Roll against skill to find a useful piece of data in an appropriate place of research...if the information is there to be found.
This is the ability to do library and file research. Roll against skill to find a useful piece of data in an appropriate place of research...if the information is there to be found.


At the GM's option, when researching material connected with a "book-learned" skill such as [[Forensics]], [[Literature]], or [[Physics]], you may roll against that skill at -2 instead, if that would be better than your Research skill or default (but this is not a general default level)
At the GM's option, when researching material connected with a "book-learned" skill such as [[Forensics]], [[Literature]], or [[Physics]], you may roll against that skill at -2 instead, if that would be better than your Research skill or default (but this is not a general default level).
 
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{{Spy Skill}}

Latest revision as of 09:28, 19 January 2014

/TL

IQ/Average

Defaults: IQ-5 or Writing-3.

Prerequisite:: literacy in at least one language. At TL8+, Computer Operation is also a prerequisite.

This is the ability to do library and file research. Roll against skill to find a useful piece of data in an appropriate place of research...if the information is there to be found.

At the GM's option, when researching material connected with a "book-learned" skill such as Forensics, Literature, or Physics, you may roll against that skill at -2 instead, if that would be better than your Research skill or default (but this is not a general default level).