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====== Trading ======
===skill (intelligence)===
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The trading skill deals with all things financial, and relies on common sense, business acumen, and the ability to haggle

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==== Appraisal ====
Check: A DC 15 Appraise check determines the value of a common item, or 20 for an uncommon item. If your fail the check by less than 5, you determine the price of that item to within 20% of its actual value. If you fail this check by 5 or more, the price is wildly inaccurate. Particularly rare or exotic items might increase the DC of this check by 5 or more

^Item obscurity^Appraisal DC/Modifier^
|Common|Easy|
|Uncommon|Moderate|
|Rare|Hard|
|Unique|Very Difficult|
|Item's value is disguised|Increase one level of difficulty|

You can also use this check to determine the most valuable item visible in a group of items. You identify the most valuable item your check allows for

Action: Standard\\
Try Again: No\\

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==== Haggle ====
Haggling is a contested skill, your score versus the haggling score of the person you are haggling with. Haggle can also be contested by a Diplomacy score. Haggle gains [[combat#advantage]] when used against diplomacy. The winner of the check slides the normal price 10% in their favor. For every 5 points over your opponent's score, you sway the price an additional 10%\\

Action: 3 Full actions minimum\\
Try again: One additional attempt but at [[combat#advantage|disadvantage]]\\

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==== Networking ====
You have the ability to make and find contacts with ease. Your reputation and current network opens doors and also allows making new contacts easier. You start the game with a number of contacts appropriate for your character's backstory, as agreed by your GM. During encounters with people, you can use this skill to attempt to make this person consider you a part of their network in the future

^Situation^Networking DC^
|Make a contact|Easy|
|Interaction is brief|Increase difficulty level|
|In depth interaction|[[Combat#Advantage]]|
|They have nothing to gain from you|Increase difficulty level|
|Negative network pressure|Increase difficulty level|

Action: Varies\\
Try again: No, unless circumstances have changed\\

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==== Speculation ====
Speculation allows you to make predictions on financial matters, such as the future value of a commodity 

^Task^DC^
|Vague speculations|Easy|
|Specific speculations, vague timeline|Moderate|
|Specific speculations, specific timeline|Hard|
|Very specific speculations|Very Difficult|

Example: The value of wheat will double in the next 9 days would be Very Specific Speculations

Action: Standard\\
Try again: No

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==== Knowledge merchant guilds ====
You have knowledge of the mercantile world and its workings, both now, and throughout history. Answering a question regarding this world requires a check correlating to the difficulty of the question (Trivial, Easy, Moderate, Hard, Very Difficult, Near Impossible)
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