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* Please note that skills requiring training (Animal Empathy, Perform, Tumble, Open Lock, Disable Device, Set Trap, Pick Pocket, UMD) will require at least 1 point spent on the skill for item bonuses to apply.  
* Please note that skills requiring training (Animal Empathy, Perform, Tumble, Open Lock, Disable Device, Set Trap, Pick Pocket, UMD) will require at least 1 point spent on the skill for item bonuses to apply.  
* Any skill not mentioned here is unchanged.  
* Any skill not mentioned here is unchanged.  
==Alchemy==
Alchemy
Ability: Intelligence.
Requires Training: Yes.
Classes: All.
Alchemy is used to create arcane materials and conduct experiments.
Use: Place reagents onto an Alchemist's Apparatus.




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==Appraise==
==Appraise==
You should not role play being good at haggling without ranks in this skill. DMs will use appraise as a skill check for negotiating prices in any kind of RP interaction. High appraise may reveal special items in shops. High appraise may reduce the cost of brewing potions and crafting wands.
You should not roleplay being a talented haggler without ranks in this skill. DMs will use Appraise as a skill check for negotiating prices in any kind of RP interaction. High Appraise may reveal special items in shops. High Appraise may reduce the cost of brewing potions or crafting wands, as well as the price of bundled goods from certain NPCs. However, please note that the base NWN functionality of Appraise is greatly reduced on EFU; basic vendors purchase very few if any items and always for a very small amount of money.
 
Once you have at least five base ranks in Appraise: Each stall you open generates a market rumor, alerting potential customers of where you are located.
 
Reduces the gold cost of potions created with the Brew Potion feat and wands created with the Craft Wand feat.
 
==Archaeology==
 
Archaeology
Ability: Intelligence.
Requires Training: No.
Classes: All.
Archaeology is used to locate and preserve antiquities.
Use: Selected.
 
==Astronomy==
 
Astronomy
Ability: Intelligence.
Requires Training: No.
Classes: All.
Astronomy is the art, science, and discipline of studying the stars. It can help you guide a caravan through the sands, use a telescope, or navigate away from a terrible storm. Astrologians draw particular power from this discipline, and taking ranks in this skill enhances many of their spells and abilities.
Use: Selected.
 
==Athletics==
 
Athletics
Ability: Strength.
Requires Training: No.
Classes: All.
Athletics improves your ability to climb and swim.
Check: Each rank increases your ability to climb and swim.
Use: Automatic.


==Bluff==
==Bluff==
Generally unchanged. It is however frowned upon to roleplay being a good liar without ranks in this skill.  DMs may also use this skill to determine ability at things such as disguise and forgery.
Generally unchanged. It is however frowned upon to roleplay being a good liar without ranks in this skill.  DMs may also use this skill to determine ability at things such as disguise and forgery.


==Craft Armor/Weapon==
==Building==
Disabled.  With the proper EFUSS skills it may be possible to craft something.


==Craft Trap==
Building
Now represents the [[Crafting#Tinkering|Tinkering]] skill.  EFUSS will now add +1 Craft Trap per 5 EFUSS Tinkering ranks (for a max of +2).
Ability: Intelligence.
Requires Training: No.
Classes: All.
Building allows you to create shelter and furnishings.
  Use: Selected.


==Concentration==
==Concentration==
Unchanged from Bioware Default. Now used in [[Crafting#Cooking|Cooking]].
Unchanged from Bioware Default. Now used in [[Crafting#Cooking|Cooking]].


==Heal==
==Consecration==
EFU does not use "Healing Kits", instead there are 3 items available that utilize the Heal skill.


'''Medicinal Herbs'''
Consecration
Ability: Charisma.
Requires Training: No.
Classes: All.
Consecration allows you to perform prayers and rituals.
Use: Selected.


Herbs will heal 1 hp/round based on a Heal check. Skill Focus: Heal doubles this to 2 hp/round. The total amount healed is the difference between your Heal check and the DC.
==Cooking==


While out of combat, using a Medicinal Herb will roll 1d20+Heal vs DC 11 to determine the amount healed.  
Cooking
Ability: Intelligence.
Requires Training: No.
Classes: All.
Cooking is used to create food and drink.
Use: Place reagents onto a campfire or stove.


While in combat, using a Medicinal Herb will roll 1d20+Heal vs DC 21 to determine the amount healed.  
==Engineering==
Engineering
Ability: Intelligence.
Requires Training: Yes.
Classes: All.
Engineering is used to create mechanical devices.
Use: Place reagents onto a Tinker's Apparatus.


:::'''Example:''' Using a Medicinal Herb while out of combat with a roll of 17 will heal 6 hp over 6 rounds.
==Fishing==
Fishing
Ability: Wisdom.
Requires Training: No.
Classes: All.
Fishing allows you to catch fish.
Use: Equip a fishing pole, use it to select your bait, then interact with a fishing spot.


'''Antitoxins'''
==Heal==
EFU does not use default Healing Kits, instead EFU has custom Healing Kits that are used to store Medicinal Herbs. Aside from Medicinal Herbs, there are two other items available that utilize the Heal skill: Antitoxins and Salutatory Tonics.


This item neutralizes poisons with a successful Heal check of 1d20+Heal vs DC.
'''Medicinal Herbs'''
Herbs will heal 1 hp/round based on a Heal check. Skill Focus: Heal adds an additional 1hp/round. The Rogue Perk "Physician" adds an additional 1hp/round.
* The total amount healed is the difference between your Heal check and the DC.
* While out of combat, using a Medicinal Herb will roll 1d20 + Heal vs DC 11 to determine the amount healed.
* While in combat, using a Medicinal Herb will roll 1d20 + Heal vs DC 16 to determine the amount healed.
* Higher quality herbs may add bonuses to the check. This will be visible in the log if so.
* '''Example:''' Using a Medicinal Herb while out of combat with a roll of 17 will heal 6 hp over 6 rounds.
* Herbs and Healer's Kits have a guaranteed duration of Heal skill / 5 Rounds. This includes on uninjured targets.
* Herbs and Healer's Kits will not stop applying their regeneration effect once the target reaches Uninjured, and can be used to add a short duration Regeneration effect.


While out of combat, using Antitoxin will roll vs DC 15 to determine whether or not the poison is treated.
'''Healer's Kits'''
These items can be used to store Herbs. They weigh 5.5lbs but do not get any heavier when a Herb charge is added to the Kit.
* Use the Unique Power on a Herb item (Medicinal Herbs, Improved Herbs, Lizardfolk Healing Charm etc). Special Herb items do not add their Heal check bonuses when added to a kit, so it may be best to store those separately.
* The Herb item will be destroyed and the combat log will show you the number of uses the kit now has.
* You can also use the Unique Power of a Kit on another Healer's Kit to transfer uses charges from one Kit to another.
* WARNING: This will destroy the targeted kit and add to the kit you are using. Be sure you are targeting the correct kit.  


While in combat, using Antitoxin will roll vs DC 30 to determine whether or not the poison is treated.
'''Antitoxins'''
This item neutralizes poisons with a successful Heal check of 1d20 + Heal vs DC.
* While out of combat, using Antitoxin will roll vs DC 15 to determine whether or not the poison is treated.
* While in combat, using Antitoxin will roll vs DC 30 to determine whether or not the poison is treated.
* Will also give the Ironguts buff to target on DC 20 and Lesser Restoration for DC 30.


'''Salutatory Tonics'''
'''Salutatory Tonics'''
This item cures diseases with a successful Heal check of 1d20 + Heal vs DC.
* While out of combat, using Salutatory Tonic will roll vs DC 15 to determine whether or not the disease is treated.
* While in combat, using Salutatory Tonic will roll vs DC 30 to determine whether or not the disease is treated.


This item cures diseases with a successful Heal check of 1d20+Heal vs DC.
==Herbalism==
 
While out of combat, using Salutatory Tonic will roll vs DC 15 to determine whether or not the disease is treated.
 
While in combat, using Salutatory Tonic will roll vs DC 30 to determine whether or not the disease is treated.


The Heal skill is also used in [[Crafting#Herbalism|Herbalism]].
Herbalism
Ability: Intelligence.
Requires Training: Yes.
Classes: All.
Herbalism is used to create natural remedies and totems.
Use: Place reagents onto an Herbalism Apparatus.


==Hide==
==Hide==
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==Lore==
==Lore==
Generally unchanged. Note that the "Identify" spell no longer gives a boost to Lore, but instead identifies three unidentified items in your inventory.  "Legend Lore" still provides a Lore boost. Lore is also used in [[Crafting#Tinkering|Tinkering]], [[Crafting#Cooking|Cooking]], [[Crafting#Alchemy|Alchemy]] and [[Crafting#Herbalism|Herbalism]] , gives a small bonus to the [[Ranger#Tracking|Tracking]] ability of Rangers/Druids, and is used in EFU’s custom [[Necromancy]] system.
Generally unchanged. Note that the "Identify" only gives a +3 Lore boost now.  "Legend Lore" still provides the vanilla boost. Lore is also used in [[Crafting#Tinkering|Tinkering]], [[Crafting#Cooking|Cooking]], [[Crafting#Alchemy|Alchemy]] and [[Crafting#Herbalism|Herbalism]] , gives a small bonus to the [[Ranger#Tracking|Tracking]] ability of Rangers/Druids, and is used in EFU’s custom [[Necromancy]] system.
 
==Mining==
 
Mining
Ability: Wisdom.
Requires Training: No.
Classes: All.
Mining allows you to locate and extract minerals.
Use: Selected.


==Move Silently==
==Move Silently==
Generally unchanged. A stealthed or invisible character that appears transparent has only been heard and not spotted, and cannot be identified. While this is hard to enforce, players are kindly asked to abide by this rule.
Generally unchanged. A stealthed or invisible character that appears transparent has only been heard and not spotted, and cannot be identified. While this is hard to enforce, players are kindly asked to abide by this rule.
==Navigation==
Navigation
Ability: Wisdom.
Requires Training: No.
Classes: All.
Navigation allows you to reduce the cost of travel. Reductions occur at 7, 10, and 15 ranks.
Use: Automatic.
==Painting==
Reduces the cost of scribed scrolls by 1% per 5 ranks.
Painting
Ability: Charisma.
Requires Training: No.
Classes: All.
Painting allows you to create art.
Use: Selected.
==Parry==
Balanced for EFU. For every 5 base ranks in Parry, characters gain +1 Deflection AC if and only if their Parry ranks are maintained after modifiers.


==Perform==
==Perform==
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==Search==
==Search==
Unchanged. Used in the [[Ranger#Tracking|Tracking]] ability of Rangers/Druids.
Unchanged. Used in the [[Ranger#Tracking|Tracking]] ability of Rangers/Druids.
==Smithing==
Smithing
Ability: Intelligence.
Requires Training: No.
Classes: All.
Smithing allows you to work metal.
Use: Selected.


==Spellcraft==
==Spellcraft==
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==Spot==
==Spot==
Generally unchanged, though used in many custom EFU systems, such as [[Ranger#Tracking|Tracking]] ability of Rangers/Druids and the [[Rogue#Examine_Mark|Examine Mark]] ability of Rogues. A stealthed or invisible character that appears transparent has only been heard and not spotted, and cannot be identified. While this is hard to enforce, players are kindly asked to abide by this rule.
Generally unchanged, though used in many custom EFU systems, such as [[Ranger#Tracking|Tracking]] ability of Rangers/Druids and the [[Rogue#Examine_Mark|Examine Mark]] ability of Rogues. A stealthed or invisible character that appears transparent has only been heard and not spotted, and cannot be identified. While this is hard to enforce, players are kindly asked to abide by this rule.
==Survival==
Survival
Ability: Wisdom.
Requires Training: No.
Classes: All.
Survival improves your ability to live off the land, allowing you to rest without consuming food.
Use: Automatic.
==Tailoring==
Tailoring
Ability: Intelligence.
Requires Training: No.
Classes: All.
Tailoring allows you to weave cloth and manufacture stylish clothes.
Use: Selected.


==Tumble==
==Tumble==
Balanced for EFU. For every 5 base ranks in Tumble, characters gain +1 AC if and only if their Tumble ranks are maintained after modifiers.
Balanced for EFU. For every 5 base ranks in Tumble, characters gain +1 Dodge AC if and only if their Tumble ranks are maintained after modifiers.


'''Example:''' A level 7 Bard with 14 dexterity, wearing chainmail, and using a large shield has 10 base ranks of Tumble. This character gains +2 Tumble from their dexterity modifier, but suffers -5 armor check penalty from wearing chainmail and an additional -2 armor check penalty from equipping a large shield. This character's total Tumble after modifiers is 5 and therefore only gain +1 AC instead of +2. In order to retain their +2 AC bonus, their Tumble after modifiers must be at least 10.
'''Example:''' A level 7 Bard with 14 dexterity, wearing chainmail, and using a large shield has 10 base ranks of Tumble. This character gains +2 Tumble from their dexterity modifier, but suffers -5 armor check penalty from wearing chainmail and an additional -2 armor check penalty from equipping a large shield. This character's total Tumble after modifiers is 5 and therefore only gain +1 AC instead of +2. In order to retain their +2 AC bonus, their Tumble after modifiers must be at least 10.


==Use Magic Device==
==Use Magic Device==
Balanced for EFU. Crafted wands have a DC of (15 + spell level).  Scrolls have a DC of (25 + spell level).  Failed UMD checks do not result in loss of a charge or scroll.  
Balanced for EFU. Crafted wands have a DC of (15 + spell level).  Scrolls have a DC of (20 + spell level).  Failed UMD checks do not result in loss of a charge or scroll.  
More information on UMD and its' mechanics, specifically Use Magic Device Item Cost Table, can be found [[Rogue#Use_Magic_Device|Here]].
More information on UMD and its' mechanics, specifically Use Magic Device Item Cost Table, can be found [[Rogue#Use_Magic_Device|Here]].


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