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<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''. | <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''. | ||
− | + | 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, | + | A character with a poor Insight score is a naïve, dense, 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 person friends call for advice. |
− | Among Insightful people are numbered | + | Among Insightful people are numbered bartenders, psychologists, and mothers. |
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Revision as of 23:40, 6 April 2012
Insight is essentially an inherent mix of wisdom, perception, experience, foresight, and empathy. Where Intellect is brain smarts, Insight is street smarts.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, dense, 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 person friends call for advice.
Among Insightful people are numbered bartenders, psychologists, and mothers.