Mission Skills

From Beyond Protocol

Skill	Description
Accounting	The understanding of accounting, bookkeeping, money transactions and processing.
Acquisition	Art of acquiring corporations and moving up the corporate ladder.
Athletics/Climbing	Ability to scale buildings, move fast, reflexes and other athletic activities.
Battle Language	Understanding of Combat Language.
Bluff	Ability to bluff and improvisation.
Bribery	Ability to create and manipulate bribes.
Business	Knowledge of business, running a business, business practices, the workplace and all that governs normal business operation.
Cartography	Ability to make maps and understand terrain characteristics.
Charismatic	An innate leadership quality that causes a desire to like this person.
Chemistry	Knowledge of chemical composition, chemical analysis, testing practices and other general chemistry concepts
Computers	Generalized skill at computers, hacking and programming.
Criminal Talents	An impeccable ability to demolish stuff, stir negative emotions and generally, be criminal.
Cryptography	Understanding of encryption and decryption techniques.
Data Analysis	Ability to analyze, interpret and understand data.
Deductive Reasoning	Excellent analytical prowess in reducing options so that only one option remains.
Demolitions	Skill in using explosive devices as well as disarming them.
Diplomacy	Knowledge in politics and fundamentals of government.
Disguises	Skill at using disguises to mask one’s identity.
Economics	Knowledge of economical studies, fluctuations, practices and attributes.
Electronics	Understanding of electronics and electronic devices.
Endurance	Agent is more resilient to interrogations.
Engineering	Knowledge of mechanical operation, repair and maintenance. Also able to identify mechanical components and represents a general understanding of mechanical processes.
Escape Artist	The agent is more likely to avoid capture.
Etiquette (Colony)	Aids in infiltration of colonial government targets.
Etiquette (Federal)	Aids in infiltration of federal/empire-level government targets.
Etiquette (General)	Aids in infiltration of general targets.
Etiquette (Military)	Aids in infiltration of military targets.
Etiquette (Worker)	Aids in infiltration of production-based targets.
Forced Entry	Skill at gaining access to areas not easily gotten to our secured.
Forger	Agent is skilled at forging documents and duplicating signatures or handwriting.
Gather Info	Ability to gather, process and store information for later use or recitation.
Geology	The study and understanding of planetary rock formations, minerals and crystals. Expert knowledge of resources
Government	A General understanding of government policy.
Honor	Represents how resistant the agent is to doing treacherous activities.
Interrogation	Bonus to interrogation tests.
Law	An understanding of laws of different societies.
Law	An understanding of laws of different societies.
Leadership	Gives a bonus to Team Management and affects agents within the same team if this agent is leader.
Legitimate Cover	Represents a legitimate reason for the agent to travel to other empires and aids in infiltration.
Master Lock Pick	Agent is able to pick locks, electronic key pads, and other locking systems.
Medical	Represents a knowledge for medical abilities. Allows this agent to revive or rescue an agent in the same mission ONCE per mission.
Naturally Talented	The agent can substitute this skill for any other skill when doing skill tests.
Navigation	Ability to navigate, read maps and understands landmarks.
Negotiation	Art of negotiating to get an apparent fair circumstance to be acceptable by all parties involved.
Paranoid	Agent questions everything and fears ‘the worse’. Especially useful for counter-agents.
Perceptive	Attention to detail and ability to find things not obvious to others.
Persuasive	Ability to persuade others to do what the agent wants.
Philosophy	An Understanding of the school of Philosophy.
Physics	Knowledge in the school of Physics.
Pick Pockets	Ability to ‘acquire’ photo ID’s, access cards, anything and everything.
Pilot	Represents the ability to pilot a ship or vehicle and modifies infiltration times.
Poisons	Skill at identifying, understanding, treating and creating poisons.
Politics	A very basic understanding of politics.
Psychology	Knowledge in the school of Psychology.
Reconnaissance	Ability to scout and determine important pieces of information for a given situation.
Safe Houses	Ability to find, make, keep and dismantle good safe houses, which grants bonuses during the Preparation and Re-infiltration phases.
Science	Represents a generalized scientific understanding of all science schools.
Security	The Agent excels at being a Cover Agent.
Seductive	The seductive qualities of the agent and the ability to seduce others.
Sense of Direction	Represents an innate ability of direction which provides a bonus to Navigation and Cartography tests.
Spy Games	The agent enjoys being a spy and seeing how deep into the web they can lodge themselves which aids in Infiltration tests.
Stealth	Ability to move around unnoticed.
Survival	Indicates survival technique understanding and general ability to survive on bare necessity.
Tactics	The understanding of group/squad tactics. Also, if this agent is not filling multiple roles, agents working with this agent can fill multiple roles simultaneously.
Tiny Electronics	Ability to create eavesdropping devices and other small electronic components.
Torture	The skill of inflicting intense pain without fatality.
Tracking	Skill at tracking down creatures or other people. Grants a bonus to discovering enemy agents when agent is a counter-agent.
Tradesman	Ability to find and acquire items for low prices and sell items for high prices. Very useful for getting materials on a mission.
Treachery	Understands devious natures and what causes people to begin to conflict with what they would otherwise believe.
Weapons Specialist	Ability to use a large assortment of weaponry including sniping rifles and silenced weaponry.