A sample list of DAD6 Skills.
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This system can be used with any and all skills that you want to use in your game. For the purposes of illustrating how the system works, we’ll be covering the standard fantasy-style skills, familiar to 1980s fantasy medieval roleplaying games, such as the Basic and Expert box sets from 1981.
A sample skill list with common tasks and their difficulties
- Climb
- Ascend or decend regular surfaces (mundane), steep surfaces (specialized), sheer surfaces (expert)
- Find or Remove Traps
- Discern ordinary traps (mundane), magic traps (expert)
- Hear Noise
- Listen for ordinary sounds (mundane)
- Hide
- Conceal behind cover (mundane), in shadows (expert)
- Keen Sight
- Find hidden or secret doors (mundane)
- Sneak
- Move quietly (mundane), move silently (expert)
- Locksmith
- Open ordinary locks (mundane), expert locks (specialized), magic locks (expert)
- Pick Pockets
- Filtch small objects from normal types (mundane), up to HD 3 types (specialized), HD 3+1 or higher types (expert).
- Stone Cunning
- Detect slanted passages (mundane), traps (mundane), shifting walls (specialized), new construction (specialized)