Skill Traits

Cost: -3 if a member of a race with a natural +2 or higher to Dexterity)

Acrobatics is now a character skill.

You gain +1 Rank limit and +1 Misc. modifier to acrobatics checks.

You had a knack at getting yourself into trouble as a child, and as a result developed a silver tongue at an early age.

Bluff is now a character skill.

You gain +1 Rank limit and +1 Misc. modifier to bluff checks.

Climb is now a character skill.

You gain +1 Rank limit and +1 Misc. modifier to climb checks.

Demolitions is now a character skill.

You gain +1 Rank limit and +1 Misc. modifier to Demolition checks.

Disable Device is now a character skill.

You gain +1 Rank limit and +1 Misc. modifier to Disable Device checks.

Disguise is now a character skill.

You gain +1 Rank limit and +1 Misc. modifier to Disguise checks.

You are a virtuoso musician, actor, or storyteller.

Benefits: You gain a +1 misc modifier on checks with a single Perform skill (your choice), and all Perform skills are always character skills for you.

Your Maximum ranks with perform skills increases by 1.

This Trait can be taken multiple times, it's rank increase stacks but the misc. modifier must be applied to a different perform skill.

Gamble is now a character skill.

You gain +1 Rank limit and +1 Misc. modifier to Gamble checks.

You grew up in an environment where the meek were ignored and you often had to resort to threats or violence to be heard.

Intimidate is now a character skill.

You gain +1 Rank limit and +1 Misc. modifier to Intimidate checks.

Benefits: You gain a +1 misc modifier on checks with a single Knowledge skill (your choice), and all Knowledge skills are always character skills for you.

Your Maximum ranks with Knowledge skills increase by 1.

This Trait can be taken multiple times, it's rank increase stacks but the misc. modifier must be applied to a different Knowledge skill.

Unintentional Linguist

-3 cost for Vux race and other races with advanced linguistics skill)

You can speak with aliens, outsiders and generally anything with a verbal language.

Linguistics is now a character skill.

You gain +1 Rank limit and +1 Misc. modifier to Linguistics checks.

Perception is now a character skill.

You gain +1 Rank limit and +1 Misc. modifier to Perception checks.

Benefits: You gain a +1 misc modifier on checks with a single Pilot skill (your choice), and all pilot skills are always character skills for you.

Your Maximum ranks with pilot skills increase by 1.

This Trait can be taken multiple times, it's rank increase stacks but the misc. modifier must be applied to a different pilot skill.

Benefits: You gain a +1 misc modifier on checks with a single ride skill (your choice), and all ride skills are always character skills for you.

Your Maximum ranks with ride skills increase by 1.

This Trait can be taken multiple times, it's rank increase stacks but the misc. modifier must be applied to a different ride skill.

You discovered at an early age that someone you trusted, perhaps an older sibling or a parent, had lied to you, and lied often, about something you had taken for granted, leaving you quick to question the claims of others.

Sense Motive is now a character skill.

You gain +1 Rank limit and +1 Misc. modifier to Sense Motive checks.

Cost -3 if possessing the Terrain feat: Vagabond child)

You grew up on the streets of a large city, and as a result you have developed a knack for picking pockets and hiding small objects on your person.

Sleight of Hand is now a character skill.

You gain +1 Rank limit and +1 Misc. modifier to Sleight of Hand checks.

Stealth is now a character skill.

You gain +1 Rank limit and +1 Misc. modifier to Stealth checks.

Swim is now a character skill.

You gain +1 Rank limit and +1 Misc. modifier to swim checks.

Primal Arts is now a character skill.

You gain +1 Rank limit and +1 Misc. modifier to Primal Art checks.

Manipulative Arts is now a character skill.

You gain +1 Rank limit and +1 Misc. modifier to Manipulative Art checks.

Ritual Arts is now a character skill.

You gain +1 Rank limit and +1 Misc. modifier to Ritual Art checks.

{Energy} Control is now a character skill.

You gain +1 Rank limit and +1 Misc. modifier to {Energy} Control] checks.

Weapon Arts is now a character skill.

You gain +1 Rank limit and +1 Misc. modifier to Weapon Art checks.