Difference between revisions of "Insight"
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| − | Insight is essentially an inherent mix of wisdom, perception, experience, foresight, and empathy. Where Intellect is ''brain smarts'', Insight is ''street smarts''. | + | <noinclude>[[Image:AttributeInsight.svg|right|200px]]</noinclude>Insight is essentially an inherent mix of wisdom, perception, experience, foresight, and empathy. Where Intellect is ''brain smarts'', Insight is ''street smarts''. |
Women are rumored to possess this in droves. Insight helps a character understand what others are feeling, call on their vast stores of knowledge, and trust their gut. During a game, this could help with determining another's true intentions. Insight is also used to apply practical experience, such as from an occupation. | Women are rumored to possess this in droves. Insight helps a character understand what others are feeling, call on their vast stores of knowledge, and trust their gut. During a game, this could help with determining another's true intentions. Insight is also used to apply practical experience, such as from an occupation. | ||
| − | A character with a poor Insight score is | + | A character with a poor Insight score is a naïve, inexperienced, gullible sap, and is the first in line for a fraud's snake oil. A character with a good Insight score is a fountainhead of wisdom, able to read others like books, and is always the first place friends go for advice. |
Among Insightful people are numbered insurance investigators, bartenders, psychologists, a few good men, and your mom. | Among Insightful people are numbered insurance investigators, bartenders, psychologists, a few good men, and your mom. | ||
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Revision as of 20:18, 29 June 2010
Women are rumored to possess this in droves. Insight helps a character understand what others are feeling, call on their vast stores of knowledge, and trust their gut. During a game, this could help with determining another's true intentions. Insight is also used to apply practical experience, such as from an occupation.
A character with a poor Insight score is a naïve, inexperienced, gullible sap, and is the first in line for a fraud's snake oil. A character with a good Insight score is a fountainhead of wisdom, able to read others like books, and is always the first place friends go for advice.
Among Insightful people are numbered insurance investigators, bartenders, psychologists, a few good men, and your mom.
