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-   WISDOM (WIS)+===== WISDOM (WIS) =====
 Wisdom describes a character's willpower, common sense, perception, and intuition. Wisdom describes a character's willpower, common sense, perception, and intuition.
 While Intelligence represents one's ability to analyze information, Wisdom represents While Intelligence represents one's ability to analyze information, Wisdom represents
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 creature has a Wisdom score. creature has a Wisdom score.
  
-Wisdom can be broken down into:+**Wisdom can be broken down into:**
  
-Intuition - A character with a high intuition likely would be very perceptive and+**Intuition -** A character with a high intuition likely would be very perceptive and
 good at making educated guesses, and would be difficult to fool or lie to good at making educated guesses, and would be difficult to fool or lie to
 effectively. effectively.
  
-Willpower - This gauges a character's strength of will, ability to resist magical+**Willpower -** This gauges a character's strength of will, ability to resist magical
 forces, and sense of commitment to a cause. A character with a high Willpower would forces, and sense of commitment to a cause. A character with a high Willpower would
 be difficult to harm with mind-affecting magic spells, could be quite stubborn, and be difficult to harm with mind-affecting magic spells, could be quite stubborn, and
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-You apply your character's Wisdom modifier to:+**You apply your character's Wisdom modifier to:**
  
-* Your will save. +* Your will save.\\ 
-* The Dungeoneering, Perception, Rope Use, and Survival skills. +* The Dungeoneering, Perception, Rope Use, and Survival skills.\\ 
-* Monks add their wisdom modifier to their AC provided they wear no armor.+* Monks add their wisdom modifier to their AC provided they wear no armor.\\
  
 Wisdom is very important to priests and druids. They get bonus spells per level with Wisdom is very important to priests and druids. They get bonus spells per level with
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 need a score of 14 in order to be able to cast all of their spells. need a score of 14 in order to be able to cast all of their spells.
  
-Stat Scores+==== Stat Scores ====
  
-4-5: Foolish - You were the reason why the term a Fool and his money are soon parted+**4-5: Foolish -** You were the reason why the term a Fool and his money are soon parted
 was invented. It's almost laughable how easy it is to tempt you to do something. The was invented. It's almost laughable how easy it is to tempt you to do something. The
 idea of even torture often makes you black out, and you easily give up any idea of even torture often makes you black out, and you easily give up any
 information, in detail, to those interrogating you. information, in detail, to those interrogating you.
  
-6-7: Naive - You are easily swindled, and very naive about the world. Someone could+**6-7: Naive -** You are easily swindled, and very naive about the world. Someone could
 tell you the sky is bright green and the clouds are actually fat elves floating in tell you the sky is bright green and the clouds are actually fat elves floating in
 the sky, and you would believe them. You have no mental tolerance for torture or the sky, and you would believe them. You have no mental tolerance for torture or
 interrogation. interrogation.
  
-8-9: Below Average - You tend to lack any "common sense", meaning you do silly or+**8-9: Below Average -** You tend to lack any "common sense", meaning you do silly or
 dangerous things often, that tend to backfire on you. It's rather easy for someone to dangerous things often, that tend to backfire on you. It's rather easy for someone to
 lie to you, though not to the extent of a naive person. lie to you, though not to the extent of a naive person.
  
-10-11: Average - The "standard" wisdom of an adult male and female+**10-11: Average -** The "standard" wisdom of an adult male and female
  
-12-13: Above Average - You posses a fair amount of common sense. It's more difficult+**12-13: Above Average -** You posses a fair amount of common sense. It's more difficult
 for people to lie or swindle you, but still possible if they have a believable tale. for people to lie or swindle you, but still possible if they have a believable tale.
 You have some slight resistance to torture, though you could never hold out. You have some slight resistance to torture, though you could never hold out.
 Interrogations might take a few minutes or even an hour to get you to crack. Interrogations might take a few minutes or even an hour to get you to crack.
  
-14-15: Clever - Your common sense and intuition often helps you out when you need it+**14-15: Clever -** Your common sense and intuition often helps you out when you need it
 most. It's more difficult for people to lie to you, and you are often not swindled most. It's more difficult for people to lie to you, and you are often not swindled
 when dealing with a merchant. You have a slight resistance to torture, able to when dealing with a merchant. You have a slight resistance to torture, able to
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 hours to get you to crack. hours to get you to crack.
  
-16-17: Wise- Others often come to you for advice on every day life, for your wisdom+**16-17: Wise -** Others often come to you for advice on every day life, for your wisdom
 shines forth. Your common sense and intuition are strong and solid, making it shines forth. Your common sense and intuition are strong and solid, making it
 extremely difficult for others to lie to you. Merchants often run the other way when extremely difficult for others to lie to you. Merchants often run the other way when
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 interrogated, your willpower makes it extremely difficult for them to make you talk. interrogated, your willpower makes it extremely difficult for them to make you talk.
  
-18-19: Sage - You have an "iron will", meaning it is damn hard to get past you. Your+**18-19: Sage -** You have an "iron will", meaning it is damn hard to get past you. Your
 common sense and intuition are extremely strong and solid, aiding you in everday common sense and intuition are extremely strong and solid, aiding you in everday
 life. It's nearly impossible for others to lie or swindle you. When tortured, your life. It's nearly impossible for others to lie or swindle you. When tortured, your
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 talk. Others might consider you "stubborn". talk. Others might consider you "stubborn".
  
-20+: Legendary Wisdom - Your wisdom and willpower is as solid as adamantium or+**20+: Legendary Wisdom -** Your wisdom and willpower is as solid as adamantium or
 diamond. Your will is nearly impossible to break, and you can spot lies a mile away diamond. Your will is nearly impossible to break, and you can spot lies a mile away
 often.  Your Wisdom is the stuff of legends and myths often.  Your Wisdom is the stuff of legends and myths
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