Combat & Mastery:
Focuses on weapon proficiency and combat techniques.
Weapon Mastery:
Swords: Skill with onehanded and twohanded swords.
Axes: Proficiency with battleaxes and throwing axes.
Spears: Mastery of spears and polearms.
Bows: Expertise in archery and ranged combat.
Maces & Hammers: Handling blunt weapons effectively.
Shield Techniques:
Blocking: Reducing incoming damage with shields.
Parrying: Deflecting attacks to create openings.
Shield Bash: Offensive maneuvers using the shield.
Unarmed Combat:
Wrestling: Grappling and submission techniques.
Striking: Punches, kicks, and other blows.
Defensive Maneuvers: Dodging and counterattacks.
Mounted Combat:
Riding: Controlling mounts effectively.
Mounted Fighting: Using weapons while mounted.
Athleticism & Conditioning:
Deals with enhancing physical abilities and movement.
Climbing & Swimming:
Rock Climbing: Scaling vertical surfaces.
Tree Climbing: Navigating forest canopies.
Swimming: Enhancing water movement.
Underwater Exploration: Increased breathholding.
Stealth & Subterfuge:
Sneaking: Moving unnoticed.
Camouflage: Blending with the environment.
Silent Movement: Reducing noise.
Physical Skills
Strength Training:
Lifting: Increasing carrying capacity.
Breaking Objects: Damaging obstacles.
Melee Damage Boost: Enhancing physical attacks.
Endurance Training:
Stamina Increase: Prolonging physical activity.
Pain Resistance: Reducing damage effects.
LongDistance Travel: Enhancing travel capabilities.
Agility Training:
Speed: Moving faster on foot.
Dodging: Avoiding attacks.
Acrobatics: Performing complex movements.
Survival & Gathering:
Emphasizes wilderness skills and resource acquisition.
Hunting & Tracking:
Animal Tracking: Identifying and following tracks.
Trapping: Setting and crafting traps.
Skinning: Harvesting materials from creatures.
Foraging & Herbalism:
Edible Plants: Identifying safe food sources.
Medicinal Herbs: Finding ingredients for healing.
Mushroom Identification: Recognizing fungi types.
Fishing:
Line Fishing: Using rods and lines.
Net Fishing: Casting and retrieving nets.
Spear Fishing: Hunting fish with spears.
Navigation:
Map Reading: Understanding and creating maps.
Star Navigation: Using celestial bodies to navigate.
Wayfinding: Natural cues for direction.
Crafting & Refining:
Focuses on creating and improving items.
Blacksmithing:
Weapon Forging: Crafting swords, axes, spears, and maces.
Armor Smithing: Creating helmets, shields, and body armor.
Tool Making: Producing tools for other professions and tasks.
Carpentry:
Woodworking: Crafting bows, arrows, staffs, and furniture.
Construction: Building structures like houses, bridges, and fortifications.
Shipbuilding: Designing and constructing boats and ships.
Leatherworking:
Hide Tanning: Processing animal hides into usable leather.
Leather Armor Crafting: Making light armor, boots, and gloves.
Accessory Crafting: Creating belts, pouches, and quivers.
Tailoring:
Cloth Weaving: Producing fabrics from textiles like wool and flax.
Garment Making: Designing robes, cloaks, and everyday clothing.
Embellishments: Adding decorative elements like embroidery.
Cooking & Brewing:
Culinary Arts: Preparing meals that provide buffs and healing.
Brewing:
Alcoholic Beverages: Crafting mead, ale, and spirits.
Nonalcoholic Drinks: Making teas and juices with effects.
Baking: Creating bread, pastries, and other baked goods.
Jewelry Crafting:
Gem Cutting: Refining gemstones for use in jewelry.
Metalwork: Crafting rings, necklaces, and amulets.
Enchanted Jewelry: Preparing pieces for magical enhancements.
Crafting Skills
Enchanting:
Deals with adding magical properties to items.
Runecrafting:
Rune Carving: Creating runes on stones and tablets.
Rune Inscription: Etching runes onto weapons and armor.
Rune Integration: Embedding runes into structures or complex items.
Alchemy:
Potion Brewing:
Healing Potions: Crafting remedies for health restoration.
Buff Potions: Creating elixirs that enhance abilities.
Debuff Potions: Mixing concoctions that weaken foes.
Primal Alchemy:
Elemental Essences: Manipulating fire, water, earth, and air.
Transmutation: Converting materials into different substances.
Material Enhancement: Infusing materials with alchemical properties.
Enchanting:
Item Enchantment: Imbuing equipment with magical effects.
Spell Scrolls: Crafting scrolls that store spells.
Disenchanting: Extracting magical properties from items.
Gathering & Refining:
Emphasizes resource collection and processing.
Mining:
Ore Extraction: Collecting metals like iron, copper, and silver.
Gem Mining: Discovering precious stones and crystals.
Smelting: Refining raw ore into usable ingots.
Lumberjacking:
Tree Felling: Harvesting different types of wood.
Wood Processing: Sawing logs into planks and beams.
Rare Wood Harvesting: Seeking unique woods with special properties.
Herbalism:
Plant Gathering: Collecting herbs, flowers, and fungi.
Cultivation: Growing plants in gardens or farms.
Rare Herb Identification: Finding and recognizing rare plants.
Textile Gathering:
Fiber Harvesting: Collecting materials like wool, flax, and cotton.
Spinning: Turning raw fibers into thread and yarn.
Dye Extraction: Producing natural dyes from plants and minerals.
Leather Gathering:
Skinning: Harvesting hides from animals.
Preservation: Treating hides to prevent decay.
Exotic Leather Acquisition: Obtaining hides from rare creatures.
Fishing & Trapping:
Fishing Techniques: Using rods, nets, and traps to catch fish.
Aquatic Harvesting: Collecting underwater resources like kelp.
Animal Trapping: Setting traps for land animals.
Lore & Knowledge:
Focuses on understanding the game's mythology, history, and runic magic.
Runic Studies:
Rune Interpretation: Understanding the meanings and uses of various runes.
Runic Arrays: Creating runic arrays for enchantments and spells.
Rune History: Studying the origin and evolution of runes.
Norse Mythology:
Gods and Creatures: Knowledge of deities and mythical beings.
Mythical Events: Understanding significant events like Ragnarok.
Legends and Tales: Familiarity with folklore and epic sagas.
History & Law:
World History: Insight into the game's historical timeline.
Legal Systems: Understanding ingame laws and societal norms.
Cultural Anthropology: Studying various cultures within the game.
Philosophy & Ethics:
Moral Reasoning: Making ethical decisions that impact gameplay.
Debate Skills: Engaging in intellectual discussions.
Logic: Solving puzzles and complex problems.
Mental Skills
Science & Investigation:
Deals with natural sciences, medicine, and analytical skills akin to code and AI within the game's context.
Natural Sciences:
Biology: Studying flora and fauna for resource gathering.
Geology: Identifying minerals and understanding terrain.
Meteorology: Predicting weather patterns for strategic advantage.
Medicine & Healing:
Herbalism: Creating remedies and potions from plants.
Anatomy: Understanding creature biology for effective healing.
Surgery: Performing complex medical procedures.
Investigation & Perception:
Detective Skills: Solving mysteries and uncovering hidden plots.
Perception Enhancement: Noticing hidden details and traps.
Intuition: Making educated guesses based on limited information.
Alchemy & Transmutation:
Potion Brewing: Crafting elixirs with various effects.
Material Science: Transforming materials into different forms.
Elemental Manipulation: Understanding elemental properties for crafting and combat.
Social & Leadership:
Emphasizes commerce, politics, and interactions with other players and NPCs.
Commerce & Economics:
Trading: Mastery of bartering and trade negotiations.
Market Analysis: Understanding supply and demand within the game economy.
Entrepreneurship: Establishing and managing businesses.
Leadership & Politics:
Guild Management: Organizing and leading player groups.
Political Science: Navigating alliances and rivalries.
Diplomacy: Mediating disputes and forging treaties.
Communication Skills:
Persuasion: Influencing NPCs and players.
Negotiation: Achieving favorable outcomes in dealings.
Language Proficiency: Learning different ingame languages.
Cultural Relations:
Etiquette: Understanding social norms and customs.
Event Planning: Organizing festivals and gatherings.
Cultural Exchange: Facilitating interactions between different groups.