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| ====== Scholarship ====== | ====== Scholarship ====== | ||
| - | Scholarship represents the knowledge of the physical sciences, engineering, history and culture. Its two counterparts are [[Lore]] which covers the arcane and supernatural and [[Survival]] which covers Natural sciences and Geographical Lore. Scholarship determines the number of additional languages you know. | + | Scholarship represents the knowledge of the physical sciences, engineering, history and culture. Its two counterparts are Lore which covers the arcane and supernatural and [[Survival]] which covers Natural sciences and Geographical Lore. Scholarship determines the number of additional languages you know. |
| ===== Actions ===== | ===== Actions ===== | ||
| - | //Main Article: [[Actions]]// | ||
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| ==== Overcome ==== | ==== Overcome ==== | ||
| - | You can use Scholarship to [[actions#overcome]] any obstacle that requires applying knowledge of the physical sciences or engineering to achieve a goal. For example, you might roll Scholarship to build a bridge across a chasm, under the presumption that your character might have studied it at some point. | + | You can use Scholarship to overcome any obstacle that requires applying knowledge of the physical sciences or engineering to achieve a goal. For example, you might roll Scholarship to build a bridge across a chasm, under the presumption that your character might have studied it at some point. |
| Frankly, you can use Scholarship as a go-to skill any time you need to know if your character can answer a difficult question, where some tension exists in not knowing the answer. | Frankly, you can use Scholarship as a go-to skill any time you need to know if your character can answer a difficult question, where some tension exists in not knowing the answer. | ||
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| Like Investigation, Scholarship provides a lot of very flexible opportunities to create advantages, provided you can research the subject in question. More often than not, you'll be using Scholarship to get a story detail, some obscure bit of information that you uncover or know already, but if that information gives you an edge in a future scene, it might take the form of an aspect. | Like Investigation, Scholarship provides a lot of very flexible opportunities to create advantages, provided you can research the subject in question. More often than not, you'll be using Scholarship to get a story detail, some obscure bit of information that you uncover or know already, but if that information gives you an edge in a future scene, it might take the form of an aspect. | ||
| - | Likewise, you can use Scholarship to [[actions#create an advantage]] based on any subject matter your character might have studied, which gives you a fun way to add details to the setting. | + | Likewise, you can use Scholarship to Create an Advantage based on any subject matter your character might have studied, which gives you a fun way to add details to the setting. |
| ==== Attack ==== | ==== Attack ==== | ||
| - | Scholarship isn't used to attack. When debating [[Provoke]] or [[Rapport]] is used to attack, while Scholarship is used to create an advantage based upon your knowledge. | + | Scholarship isn't used to attack. When debating Provoke or Rapport is used to attack, while Scholarship is used to create an advantage based upon your knowledge. |
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| ===== Stunts ===== | ===== Stunts ===== | ||
| - | //See also: [[Stunts (list)#Scholarship|Stunts (list)]]// | ||
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| ==== Dizzying Intellect ==== | ==== Dizzying Intellect ==== | ||
| - | You may use Scholarship in place of [[Deceive]] when using scholarly information. | + | You may use Scholarship in place of Deceive when using scholarly information. |
| ==== Rhetoric and Debate ==== | ==== Rhetoric and Debate ==== | ||
| - | You may use Scholarship in place of [[Rapport]] to debate a scholarly issue. | + | You may use Scholarship in place of Rapport to debate a scholarly issue. |
| {{tag>fate skill stunt}} | {{tag>fate skill stunt}} | ||
