[Design] Skills, specialisations and prerequisites...

[Curufea]

Skills that are never going to be used in the  game, should not cost a character "points" when creating their  character.  They're background/flavour.

Carl Brown <catodon at whale-mail.com> wrote:  Unused skills can happen. Players can do all kins of hokey shite. In an  AD&D game i had one player create a librarian fleeing an oppressive  country. If games were not custom written...
pulling another example out of my head 'postal worker kidnapped by aliens'
In  short people can train for a profession but life has a way of making  other plans and unexpected PC's can be created to reflect this if the  game system/referee allows it


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