Skills

There are a number of skills which have different effects on things within the game. Some skills are only available to certain classes or only to natives or outsiders. Skills are learned by gaining XP and the more skills you have, the more XP the next skill takes.

• Skill 1 = 100 XP
• Skill 2 = 125 XP
• Skill 3 = 150 XP
• Skill 4 = 175 XP
• Skill 5 = 200 XP
• Skill 6 = 225 XP
• Skill 7 = 250 XP
• Skill 8 = 275 XP
• Skill 9 = 300 XP

Generic Skills

Listed skills should be assumed to be Passive unless otherwise noted as Active. Passive skills require no action to be performed in order to be used. Active skills require an action to be performed and consume a certain amount of AP.

• Basic Language - Understand the smaller words of foreign languages
  • Advanced Language - Better understanding of foreign languages
    • Expert Language - Full comprehension of foreign languages

• Close quarter combat - Gain 10% to hit with melee attacks
  • Advanced close quarter combat - Gain 15% to hit with melee attacks

• Body building - Increases melee damage (Appears to be +1 damage)
  • Stamina - Increases max HP by 20

• Triage - Be able to tell who is most injured
  • Natural Medicine - Heal 10 HP with healing herbs (Native only)
  • First Aid - Heal 10 hp with first aid kit (Outsider only)

• Ghostly whisper - Allows spirits to speak (Active, 1 AP)
  • Haunting scream - Attract other spirits and scare nearby living players (Active, ? AP)
    • Shocking Shriek - Scare nearby living players
      • Banshee Wail - Frighten nearby living players

• Sixth Sense - Sense presence of and hear spirits

• Exploration - Helps you remember some of the places you've been
  • Cartography - Stops you forgetting anywhere you've visited
  • Trekking - Faster movement through the jungle (Reduced AP usage in jungle terrain)
  • Swimming - Faster movement through water (Reduced AP usage in water terrain)

• Basic Tracking - With some difficulty, you can track animals and people. (Active, 2 AP)
  • Advanced Tracking - You can track animals and people who were here recently.
    • Expert Tracking - You can track animals and people who were here several days ago.

• Animal Affinity - Lessens the chance of animals attacking (Settler and Villager only)

• Scavenging - Assists in finding things in certain areas (Settler and Villager only)

• Firearms Training - Gain 20% on firearms attacks (Soldier only)
  • Advanced Firearms Training - Gain 20% on firearms attacks (Soldier only)

• Blowpipe Training - Gain 20% on blowpipe accuracy (Warrior only)
  • Advanced Blowpipe Training - Gain another 20% on blowpipe accuracy (Warrior Only)

Native Only

• Outsider knowledge - Natives gain basic outsider knowledge

This skill allows you to use and recognise items that would generally only be available to the other kind of player. Includes:

• GPS
• Rifle and bullets
• First aid kits

Outsider Only

• Native knowledge - Outsiders gain basic native knowledge

This skill allows you to use and recognise items that would generally only be available to the other kind of player. Includes:

• healing herbs (seen as dried herbs to outsiders before skill is attained)
• berry difference (can tell poisonous or not)
• blowpipe and poison darts