Pulp Adventure Skill List

Ever wanted to run a game set in an action packed “pulp” setting?  Have you wanted a special “feel” for the skills, that properly reflected the setting?  Well here is a skill list for you.

 This list utilizes the Star Wars attributes, but provides skill that properly reflect a pulp adventure type of setting. 

This list originally created and posted on the D6 Yahoo group.

Dexterity:AcrobaticsBrawling ParryDodgeEscape ArtistFirearmsGrenadeHeavy WeaponsLock PickMartial Arts (A)Melee WeaponsMelee ParryMissile WeaponPickpocketRunningThrown WeaponKnowledge:BusinessCartographyCulturesEngineering ForgeryInventor[Language]LawResearch[Scholar]StreetwiseSuper-Science (A)SurvivalWillpowerMechanical:Aircraft Pilot ArtilleryAutomobile PilotBeast RidingBoat PilotCycle PilotHeavy Vehicles            Navigation            Radio OperationPerception:BargainCommand Con[Creative Ability]DisguiseGamblingInformation GatheringIntimidation*MeditationObservation (A)PersuasionSearchSneakTracking             ValueStrength:BrawlingClimbingIntimidation*JumpingLiftingResist Damage (A)StaminaSwimmingTechnical:Blacksmith CarpentryExplosives First AidGun Repair[Mechanic]

Medicine (A)

 

Note: Skills with the (A) are Advanced skills. They are increased at twice the normal character point cost. You must have a teacher to learn an advanced skill.

*Can be used under either Attribute.

Skills enclosed with [  ] must select a specific area of knowledge or specialization.

 

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