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- | CHARISMA (CHA) | + | ===== CHARISMA (CHA) ===== |
Charisma measures a character' | Charisma measures a character' | ||
magnetism, ability to lead, and physical attractiveness. This ability represents | magnetism, ability to lead, and physical attractiveness. This ability represents | ||
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clerics, in being able to lead their church/ | clerics, in being able to lead their church/ | ||
- | Charisma can be divided into: | + | **Charisma can be divided into:** |
- | Appearance - This determines the physical presence and attractiveness of the | + | **Appearance -** This determines the physical presence and attractiveness of the |
character. A character with a high Appearance score would be handsome or beautiful, | character. A character with a high Appearance score would be handsome or beautiful, | ||
perhaps even famous for outstanding looks (such as Helen of Troy). This can be | perhaps even famous for outstanding looks (such as Helen of Troy). This can be | ||
completely ignored in the favor of Presence. | completely ignored in the favor of Presence. | ||
- | Presence - Your ability to influence others is defined by charisma. You may be | + | **Presence -** Your ability to influence others is defined by charisma. You may be |
physically unappealing, | physically unappealing, | ||
Generals, politicians, | Generals, politicians, | ||
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You apply your character' | You apply your character' | ||
- | * Aggressive Mobs, some mobs will ignore a character with a high charisma score. | + | * Aggressive Mobs, some mobs will ignore a character with a high charisma score.\\ |
- | * The spellcasting abilities of sorcerers, bards, and warlocks is based off of | + | * The spellcasting abilities of sorcerers, bards, and warlocks is based off of Charisma.\\ |
- | Charisma. | + | * The Influence skill.\\ |
- | * The Influence skill. | + | |
- | Stat Scores | + | ==== Stat Scores |
- | 4-5 Garish - You lack any social graces or personal magnetism. Your appearance would | + | **4-5 Garish -** You lack any social graces or personal magnetism. Your appearance would |
be classified as horrific, frightening many men, women and children. Some people | be classified as horrific, frightening many men, women and children. Some people | ||
might even chase you out of town! | might even chase you out of town! | ||
- | 6-7: Uncooth - Your social graces and personal magnetism leave much to be desired. In | + | **6-7: Uncooth -** Your social graces and personal magnetism leave much to be desired. In |
social settings you exhibit a lack of manners. Your appearance is ghastly, | social settings you exhibit a lack of manners. Your appearance is ghastly, | ||
frightening many. Inns sometimes lock their doors when they see you coming. | frightening many. Inns sometimes lock their doors when they see you coming. | ||
- | 8-9: Below Average - You tend to exhibit poor manners. Others often ignore you when | + | **8-9: Below Average -** You tend to exhibit poor manners. Others often ignore you when |
you try to lead them. Your personal magnetism is low, making it hard for you to find | you try to lead them. Your personal magnetism is low, making it hard for you to find | ||
friends. Your appearance could be classified as homely, very plain, or even some | friends. Your appearance could be classified as homely, very plain, or even some | ||
deformity or body modification has altered in a rather unattractive manner. | deformity or body modification has altered in a rather unattractive manner. | ||
- | 10-11: Average - The " | + | **10-11: Average -** The " |
- | 12-13: Above Average - You tend to be more friendly than your average person. You | + | **12-13: Above Average -** You tend to be more friendly than your average person. You |
have a bit of a " | have a bit of a " | ||
Your appearance, while above average, often can be described as "kind of | Your appearance, while above average, often can be described as "kind of | ||
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person. | person. | ||
- | 14-15: Friendly - You have a certain spark that draws people to you. Others want to | + | **14-15: Friendly -** You have a certain spark that draws people to you. Others want to |
get to know more about you, finding you rather personable. You can usually lead or | get to know more about you, finding you rather personable. You can usually lead or | ||
command a small group, using your persuasiveness to sway them, though a large group | command a small group, using your persuasiveness to sway them, though a large group | ||
you often struggle with. Your appearance could be described as " | you often struggle with. Your appearance could be described as " | ||
- | 16-17: Charismatic- You find lots of people are drawn to you, and seem to want to be | + | **16-17: Charismatic -** You find lots of people are drawn to you, and seem to want to be |
your friend or even in your company. You find it easy to lead or command a group of | your friend or even in your company. You find it easy to lead or command a group of | ||
people, swaying them with your charismatic presence to your side. Your appearance | people, swaying them with your charismatic presence to your side. Your appearance | ||
could be described as " | could be described as " | ||
- | 18-19: Blinding - When you walk into a populated area, you find that people (usually | + | **18-19: Blinding -** When you walk into a populated area, you find that people (usually |
in large number or clusters) are drawn to you. You find it extremely easy to lead or | in large number or clusters) are drawn to you. You find it extremely easy to lead or | ||
command people, even to the point of leading a great army! You can sway others with | command people, even to the point of leading a great army! You can sway others with | ||
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described as " | described as " | ||
- | 20+ Legendary Charisma - Your charisma is the stuff that legends are made of. With a | + | **20+ Legendary Charisma -** Your charisma is the stuff that legends are made of. With a |
charisma this high your charm seems to ooze out of you, causing many people to flock | charisma this high your charm seems to ooze out of you, causing many people to flock | ||
to your side and to support you in almost anything you do. You can lead a kingdom | to your side and to support you in almost anything you do. You can lead a kingdom | ||
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artists try to immortalize, | artists try to immortalize, | ||
- | N.B. Beauty and Appearance are subjective to racial and personal tastes. The use of | + | //N.B.// Beauty and Appearance are subjective to racial and personal tastes. The use of |
pretty/ | pretty/ | ||
charisma score, to help in writing a proper description. | charisma score, to help in writing a proper description. |