Lock-Picking
Skill, Thieving
Opening most kinds of locks without the key.
From the book
Lock-picking lets a character open, or jimmy, most kinds of lock without a key. Thieves' tools are required. The chance of success is 25%, plus 5% per level, and the Game Judge may add modifiers for especially simple or complex mechanisms. Most locks take 1-4 minutes to open. Rogues and spies learn it at first level.
At a glance
- Skill group
- Thieving
- Cost
- 1,000 XP (1-2 months to learn)
- How it works
- 25% +5% per level; the Game Judge may adjust for lock complexity; most locks take 1-4 minutes
- Requires
- Thieves' tools
- Learned by
- Rogue (1), Spy (1)