Specialties

Here are some specific examples of specialties that are narrow enough to be approved (i.e. would not apply to virtually all rolls involving that stat).

• Rejected entries can be appealed if you think it's narrower than what staff envisioned.

Reminder - specialties do not affect Damage or Soak rolls.

Attributes

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Attribute Approved Rejected Unreviewed Strength Deceptive Strength Iron Grip Lean Lower Body Raw Power Steely Grip Strength Reserves Dexterity Smooth Graceful Nimble Feline Reflexes Hand-Eye Coordination Lightning Reflexes Preternatural Grace Nimble Fingers Stamina Tireless Tough Tenacious Inexhaustible Unbreakable Resilient Charisma Charming Sexy Bold Inspirational Sophisticated Regal Air of Confidence Captivating Commanding Voice Infectious Humor Manipulation Guile Charm Eloquence Emotional Appeals True Believer Forked Tongue Unswerving Logic Doubletalk Seduction Appearance Cute Hawt Captivating Roguish Adorable Classic Hollywood Beauty Genial Exotic Alluring Noble Bearing Perception Astute Body Language Detail-Oriented Discerning Intuitive Keen-Eyed Uncanny Instincts Eyes in the Back of Your Head Farsighted Intelligence Book Knowledge / Book Smart Creative Creative Logic Deep Thoughts Discerning Good Memory Innovative Internet Knowledge Lateral Problem Solver Logical Mathematical Formulas Probability Calculation Scholarly Trivia Well-Read Wits Ambushes Clever Cool-Headed Cunning Instinct Intuitive Snappy Retorts Snarky Survival Witty Conversationalist Combat Reflexes

Primary Abilities

Primary Ability Specialties may also overlap with a Secondary Ability (even if you do not have any dots in that Secondary Ability)

Talents

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Ability Approved Rejected Unreviewed Alertness Ambushes Crowds Eavesdropping Fine Details Noises / Sound / Listening Scents Visual Instincts Omens Urban Wastelands Combat Zones Covert Pursuit Warning Signs Art Painting Video Singing Acting Dance Mixed Media CGI Model-Making Classical Art Avant-Garde Unrefined Intuition Mad Brilliance Uncanny Truths Primitive Techniques specific musical instruments (Guitar, Drums, Piano, etc.) Athletics Bodybuilding Cycling Climbing Distance Trials Equestrian Extreme Endurance FlowArts Parkour Pentathlon Rock Climbing Skiing Swimming Survival Training Team Play Tumbling specific sports (Football, Basketball, Hockey, etc.) must specify Awareness Omens Auras Resonance Weird Feelings Mystic Instincts Hidden Magic Spiritual Vidare Effects (too close to the purpose of the stat) Brawl Boxing Wrestling Weaponless Martial Arts (Judo, Karate, Tae Kwon Do,etc.) Kailindo Dirty Fighting Do Noncombative Performance / Katas Pressure Point Attacks Restraining without Harming Specific Styles Dodge Bob & Weave Cover Fancy Footwork (Non-Combat) Headshots (not the face!) Multiple Opponents Sidestep Slippery Leap Empathy Affairs of the Heart Detect Lies Emotions Insight Gaining Trust Motives / Discern Motivation Expression Acting Composition (Music) Conversation Fiction Folksy Wisdom Inspirational Speeches Impromptu / Improv Lyrics Music Production Nonfiction Poetry Prose Social Media Expression Verbal Written Intimidation Fearlessness Interrogation Mesmerism (Bygone Power) The Mom Look Monstrous Physical / Imposing Physicality Physical Coercion Psychological / Psych-Outs Staredown Unsettling Veiled Threats Blackmail Internet Pulling Rank Kenning Crafting Illusions Cantrips Changelings Chimera Enchantment Trods Leadership Combat Readiness Corporate Management Compelling Friendly Inspiring others Kinfolk Military Noble Oratory Small Groups Social Activism Multimedia Open Primal Urge Hunting Shifting Forms Tracking Hunches Reacting Shentao Streetwise Being on the Guest List Black Market Gangs / Gang Activity Homeless Illegal Drugs / Weed Political Underground Rumors Fencing Goods Free Wifi Illegal Weapons Local Slang Subterfuge Acting like a dumbass Chad Cover Stories Detect Lies Diversions False Innocence Impeccable Lies Long Con Misdirection Lack of Tells Feigning Mortality Seduction

Skills

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Ability Approved Rejected Unreviewed Animal Ken Attack Training Big Cats Birds of Prey Crocodillians Dogs Falconry Farm Animals Horses Predator Handling Vermin Wolves Crafts Appraisal Carburetors Carpentry Clockwork Mechanisms Graffiti Hekau Home Repair Items for Artifacts / Enchantment Jewelry Metalworking Natural Items Pottery Sewing / Needlecraft Welding Woodworking / Woodcarving Drive Avoiding Traffic Cops Defensive Evasive / Evading Pursuit Heavy Traffic High Speed Motorcycles Off-Road Etiquette Folksy Politeness Gang High Society Japanese Kindred Society / Vampire Old Fashioned Street Culture Shifter Business Garou Firearms Fast-Draw / Quick Draw Pistols / Handguns Rifles Shotguns Gunsmithing Marksmanship Revolvers Iskakku Sweeps Disarm Kailindo Kick Exhibitions Evasion Punch Shapeshift Throw Martial Arts (Hard Style) Block Fist Strikes / Hand Strikes Kicks Leg Strikes Ripping Strike Teleportation Combat Specific Styles (as they do not limit use of the ability) Martial Arts (Soft Style) Blocks Counters Locks Mantis Strikes Throw Withering Grasp Specific Styles (as they do not limit use of the ability) Passive resistance Melee Bludgeon Fencing Hammers Improvised Weaponry Klaive Dueling / Klaivaskar Knives Parry Polearms Staves Swords Weapons he crafted Blades (excludes blunt weapons; still overly broad) Disarm Riposte Performance Accordion Adaptability Atrocities (Shock Art) Cello Dancing Guitar Karaoke Singing Piano Recitation / Oratory Singing Storytelling Acting Drunken Karaoke Guitar Solos Rock & Roll Security Business Security Systems Bypassing Computer Systems Electronic Surveillance Stealth Concealment Darkness Hiding in Place Hiding in Plain Sight Hunting Prey Light Feet Lurking Moving Unseen Obtenebration Tricks Shadowing Silent Movement Surveillance Crowds Survival Desert Foraging Hunting Jungle No Gear Street Life Tracking Urban Exploration Woodlands Technology Clockwork Communications Computer Networking Electronic Security / Computer Security (i.e. computers securing something other than computers) Improvised Solutions Industrial Espionage Modifying Consumer Gadgets Security Telecom Bleeding Edge Computers Computing Devices Electronics

Knowledges

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Ability Approved Rejected Unreviewed Academics Art Greek Classicists Imperial Rome Mythology and Folklore Sociology Color Theory Impressionist Painting Linguistics Post-Structuralism Bureaucracy Accounting Corporate Maneuvering Computers App Programming Coding Data Retrieval Viruses App Programming Computer Languages Database Administration HCI Internet "The Youtubes" Specific Devices or Programs Cosmology Aetherial Realms / High Umbra Interpretations Realms Spirit Names Umbral Travel Astral Travel Byways Casting Horoscopes Comets Deep Dreaming Deep Umbra Denizens Dragon Lines / Ley Lines Gauntlet, the Horizon Labyrinth, the Navigation Near Dreaming Near Umbra Nodes Planetary Aspects Planetary Incarnae / Celestines Shadowlands Tempest Trods Weird Shit Enigmas Ancient Mysteries Cryptography Gamecraft Numbers Riddles Visual Crime Mysteries Life Verbal Finance Accounting Appraisal Corporate / Corporations Federal Bailouts Foreign Currencies Money Laundering Personal Investing Real Estate Stock Market Fencing Goods Gremayre Counterweaving Oaths Cantrips the Dreaming Enchantment Glamour Investigation Documentation Forensic Accounting Scene Analysis Tracking people Wyrm Subterfuge Database Research Discolorations Forensics Search Shadowing Law Kindred Hermetic Law Suits Contracts Courtroom Protocol Criminal Police Procedure Linguistics Aboriginal Dialects Ancient Languages Asian Dialects Common at a specific place/time, e.g. post-WWII displacement camps Cryptography Diachronic Linguistics Diplomatic Discerning Native Speakers Identification Multilingual Puns Occult Languages Old Dialects Romance Languages Royalty-Specific Affectations Translations Ciphers Curse Words Perfect Accent Slang Technical Lore Bygone Lore Changeling History Lore Demon Lore Fera Dark Secrets Garou-Fera Relations Hengeyokai History Lore Garou Ancestors Garou Politics Local Modern Lore Tribes / Tribal Cultures History Packs Spirit Guides Totems Lore Kuei-jin Lore Mage Traditions Astrology Kabala Mystic Traditions Order of Hermes Rituals Wicca Lore Mummy Lore Sewer Food Havens Hiding Places Shortcuts Slums Lore Sorcerer/Psychic Lore Spirit Gift Research High Umbrood Naturae Spiritual Etiquette Totems Astral Travel Benign Spirits Hauntings Malevolent Spirits Mischievous Spirits Specific Sites Lore Vampire Camarilla Kindred History Noddist Mythology Antediluvians Book of Nod Caine Gehenna Golconda Inconnu Jyhad Lore Wraith Lore Wyrm Black Spiral Dancers Monsters Banes Malfeas Triatic Wyrm Urge Wyrms Medicine Biology Diagnostics Midwifery Pediatrics Pharmaceuticals Shamanic Healing Supernatural Healing Veterinary Emergency Care Organ Transplant Pathology Poison Treatments Occult Astrology Celtic Mythology Christian Apocrypha Countermagic Curses Death and Funerary Rites Folklore Ghosts Hermeticism Kindred Lore New Age (Tarot, et cetera) Rituals Sorcery Sphere Magic Spirits / Animistic Spiritualism Witchcraft / Witches Infernalism Politics Camarilla Institutional Corruption Local Top-Down Governance Bureaucracy City Dogma Federal Garou Hierarchy Kinain Radical State Research (Demon) Magic Rituals Accord Caern Death / The Dead Minor Rites Mystic Punishment Renown Seasonal Science Applied Science Biochemistry Cybernetics Manufacturing Mechanical Engineering Metallurgy Physics Supernatural Physiology Xenobiology Engineering (Must be specified which type, not just in general) Astronomy Biology Chemistry Genetics Geology Meteorology Virology

Secondary Abilities

Talents

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Ability Approved Rejected Unreviewed Acting Comedy Faked Emotions Impersonation Improvisation Misdirection Performance TV Seduction Stage Artistic Expression Drawing Painting Tattooing Abstract Caricature Charcoal Classical Cosmetic Decoration Impressionist Kinetic Lighting Artist Metals Miniatures Mixed Media Models Oils Photo-Realism Resin Sketching Stone Watercolors Wood Biorhythms Breath Control Circulatory System Enduring Pain Fasting Fertility Total System Shutdown Blatancy Conjuring Tricks Drug Trips Gadgets Religious Miracles Carousing Drinking Games and Tricks Anecdotes Drinking Exaggeration Lewd Jokes Sexual Innuendo Diplomacy Alliance Building Vampire Cease-Fires Graceful Exits Settlements Spin Doctoring Dreamcraft (talent) Dream Combat Dream Control Waking from Nightmares Vision Questing Fast Draw Arrow Knife Pistol Rifle/Shotgun Sword Flight Aerobatics Combat Maneuvers Dive-bombing High-Altitude Surveillance Tailing Fortune-Telling Crystal Balls / Crystallomancy Mirrors Palms / Palmistry / Chiromancy Runes / Cleromancy Star Charts / Astrology Tarot Cards / Cartomancy Tea Leaves / Tasseography Yarrow Sticks / I Ching Grace First Impressions Gossip Rumor Control Schemes Veiled Threats and Innuendoes Guile Haggling Advanced technology Art Automobiles Contracts Fine Print Prestation Selling Information Swaps Weapons Helldiving Extractions Long-Term Stays Nihil Slaloming To the Void and Back Homiletics Biblical Allusions Proverbs True Stories Instruction The Arts Customs and Laws Dialectics Gifted Students Lecture Lore Sciences University Interrogation Agony Bribes Casual Conversation Double-talk Good Cop / Bad Cop Implied Questions Journalism Long-Term Brainwashing Moral Blackmail Subtle Threats Trickery "We Already Know..." Intrigue Court Isolating Opponents Alliances Betrayals Corporate Sabotage Feigning Ignorance Gossiping Isolating Opponents Mounting Coups Plotting Rumor Mongering Subversion Threats Intuition Insight Discernment Dumb Luck Flashes of Inspiration Gambling Inspiration Sense Lies Trouble Juggling Chainsaws Knives Spinning Plates Torches Lucid Dreaming Nightmares Somnambulation Vision Questing Malkavian Time All specialties are rejected. Masquerade Breathing Hiccups Producing Skin Tone Simulating Heartbeat Sneezing Warming One's Skin While Sleeping Might Clean and Jerk Massive Arms Ripping Phonebooks Smash Mimicry Other People's Voices / Vocal Impersonation Human Speech Accents Birds & Other Animals Celebrities Dialects Mechanical Noises Negotiation Paranormal Bullying Business Families Hostages Politics Scams Trickery Wheedling Newspeak Buzzwords Disinformation Malapropisms Neologic Slogans Spin Control Techspeak Panhandling Sob Stories Targeting Yuppies Persuasion Gossip Logic Soft Sell Emotional Appeal Empathy Fast Talk Guilt Logic Sympathy Wordplay Poetic Expression Novels Blank Verse Classical Forms Deathless Art Extemporaneous Jingles Limericks Lyric Writing Scripts Short Fiction Public Speaking Campaigning Entertaining Rabble Rousing Soothing Oratory Demagoguery Lies Moving Vote-Catching Scan Assassins Keeping Watch Listening Quick Scan Smelling Scrounging Art Electronics & Parts Illegal Items Improvisational Fixes Manuscripts Occult Items Services Talented Individuals Technical Equipment Vehicles Search Body Searches Concealed Doors Hiding Places Lost Objects Missing Pets People Runaways Search & Seizure Small Objects Sounds Uncovering Evidence Vehicle Searches Woodwork Seduction Alluring Look Body Language Innuendo Opening Line Witty Conversation Sense Deception Body Language Interviews Courtroom Investigative Technical (Polygraphs) Style Casual Chic Dress to Impress High Fashion Classic Drag Ethnic First Impressions Haute Couture Idiosyncratic Retro Street Fashion Swimming Deep Water Distance Swimming Lifesaving Ocean Swimming Racing Rough Water Speed Swimming Survival Throwing Axes Grenades Moving Targets Rocks Competition Forests Hunting Specific Projectiles Sports Target Trick Shots Ventriloquism Clarity Clear Speech Distance Dummy Ghostly Communications Inanimate Objects (e.g. Radio, Phone) Media Broadcast Muffles Voices

Skills

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Ability Approved Rejected Unreviewed Acrobatics Combat Acrobatics Floor Gymnastics Jumping Circus Maneuvers Contortions Ducking & Covering Tightrope Walking Animal Training Dogs Elephants Horses Seals Archery Moving Targets Precision Shots / Target Quick Shot Arched Flight Forests Hunting Artillery Aiming Desert Forward Observation Jungle Line of Sight Night Fighting Out-of-Sight Radar Biotech Cellular Interfaces Nanotech Blacksmith Blade Making Spirit Objects Swords Weapons Art Cast Iron Pattern-welding Spot-welding Tool Making Wrought Iron Blind Fighting All specialties are rejected --- Blind Fighting skill reduces Melee and Brawl difficulty and is not rolled, so specialties are N/A Blowgun Boat Handling Dangerous Conditions Inflatable Oared Paddle Power Sail Body Crafting Bone Carving Brewing Beer Industrial Alcohol Spirits Wine Bribery Bureaucrats Inspectors Open "Gifts" Police Under the Table Brood Kenning Calligraphy Camouflage Hiding in Plain Sight Military Hardware Urban Camouflage Vehicles Carpentry Construction Furniture Quality Items Climbing Free Climbing Buildings Cliffs Hiking Ice Rappelling Cooking Asian Cuisine Meat Vegetarian Bread Cajun Chinese Cordon Bleu Desserts French Italian Pastries Thai Dancing Ballet Belly Dancing Exotic Extemporaneous Hip Hop Jazz Tango Disco Foxtrot Latin Live Polka Show Two-Step Waltz Debate Informal Logic Low Blow Lowbrow Morals Politics Social Discourse Demolitions Detection Disarmament Car Bombs Dynamite Plastic Explosives Disguise Concealing Your Identity Specific Person Type of Person Divination (skill) Elusion Deep Forest Strange Terrain Natural Traps Hunting Parties Energy Weapons Escapology Zipties Boxes Handcuffs Locks Magic Tricks Ropes Showmanship Underwater Falconry Display Exotic Birds (e.g. Harpy Eagle) History Hunting Fast-Talk Confuse Convince Get Off the Hook Sell First Aid Diagnosis Emergency Medicine Artificial Respiration Broken Bones CPR Terminology Fishing Rod & Line Deep Sea Fly Fishing Net Fishing Noodling Sharks Survival Forgery Bonds & Bills Documents Drawings Handwriting Paintings Gambling Card Games Dice Games One-Armed Bandits Roulette Game Playing Acquire Challenge Chess Go Harpoon Risk Stalingrad Stratego Gunsmithing Heavy Weapons Black Powder Weapons Field Repair Invention Magnum & Supercharged Ammunition Specialty Ammunition Heavy Weapons Artillery Desert Friend from Foe Jungle Loading Night Fighting Helmsman Combat Crisis Situations Long-Range Trips Navigation Near-Ground Operations Herbalism Natural Drugs / Narcotic / Halluciongenic Potions Culinary Medicinal Poisonous High Ritual Multicaster Extending ritual Hurried Improvised Specific Tradition Style Hunting Forest Ocean Animals Arctic Bush / Scrub Cat & Mouse Chase, the Coast Desert Human Prey Jungle Manhunting Mountain Temperate Forest Hypertech Etherite Theories Nanotech Anarchtech (Virtual Adepts) Computers Earthbound Vehicles Improvisation Microtech Netgear Repair Weaponsmith Hypnotism Behavior Modification Hypnotherapy Interrogation Past-Life Regression Indoctrination Jetpack Boot-Jets Combat Deep Universe High Speeds Micro-G Stunts Jeweler Ancient Antique Crystal Gems Gold Mystical Journalism Business Corruption Deadlines Editing Politics Sports Yellow Journalism Jury-rig Bench Thumping Found Objects HighTech Repairs Scraps "Should Be Impossible" Klaive Dueling Disable Disarm Parry Quick Win Larceny Pickpocket Forgery Lockpicking Swindle-games Leatherworking Clothing Horse Tack Special Interest Items Utensils Lip Reading Accents Drunks Fast Talkers Poor Lighting Surreptitiously Lockpicking Combination Locks Alarm Systems Combination Locks Key-Operated Locks Mag-Card Locks Maieusis Mechanic Cars Chimerical Domestic Electrical Inventing Meditation Gaian Mana Psychic Powers Willpower New Age Tantric Transcendental Yogic Microgravity Operations Mining Chimerical Misdirection Mnesis Emulation Music Guitar Percussion Piano Singing Networking Mutual Aid Origami Parachuting Base Jumping Display Escape HALO (High Altitude, Low Open) Mass Deployment Skydiving Photography Black and White Art Forensic Photojournalism Photolithography Portraits X-Ray Pickpocket Chains Getaways Pockets Watches Pilot Combat Experimental Ground Effect Vehicles (Hovercraft) Helicopters Inclement Weather Jet Fighters Jets Prop Planes Urban Flight Police Procedure Portents Pottery Psychoanalysis Repair Appliances Research Online Data Praxis Records (Camarilla vampires) Ride Bareback Horse Mule Camel Elephant Gallop Tricks No Hands Scuba Singing Acapella Ballads Crooning Pop Punk Music Rock Seductive Jazz Church Easy Listening Musicals Opera Torch Songs Tuvan Throat Singing Yodeling Skiing Sleight Of Hand Amuse Conceal Produce Item Soulforging Soulshaping Speed Reading Storytelling Horror Stories Bedtime Stories Folk Tales Monologues Shaggy Dog Stories Temporal Sense Torture Bashing Damage Exquisite Pain Interrogation Intimidation Lethal Damage Mental Torment Mind Games No Marks Pain by Proxy Raw Brutality Tools Torture Devices Tracking Urban Traps Vamp Webworking

Knowledges

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Ability Approved Rejected Unreviewed Accounting Alchemy Potions Animal Speech (knowledge) Anthropology Archaeology Architecture Area Knowledge Border Crossings Art History Astrology Astronomy Star Map Making/Reading Biopsychology Body Control Botany Roses Chemistry Chimerical Alchemy Deep Dreaming Explosives Near Dreaming Transmutation Church History Biblical Early Christian Enlightenment Medieval Modern Post-Biblical Reformation Classics Computer Hacking Data Retrieval Decryption Computer Programming Internet Mobile App Development Security Conspiracy Theory Cover-Ups Construct Politics Covert Culture Criminology Cryptography Culture Pop Culture Cybernetics Nanite Technology Dream Lore Creature Identification Enochian Binding Oaths Economics Electronics Engineering Enochian Ethnology Fine Arts Forensics Forensic Pathology Garou Astrology Gematria Infusion Genetics Neurogenetics Geology Heraldry Unseelie History Middle Ages Africa Americas Asia Australia Classical Economic Europe Intellectual Medieval Modern Political Renaissance Social Technological Hypermathematics Hypereconomics Koldunism Law Enforcement Literature American Asian Classical Drama English European Islamic Medieval Novel, the Logic Mathematics Mechanics Pure Mathematics Statistics Media Memories Metallurgy Conductors Copper Alloys High-Stress Alloys Iron Steel Metaphysics Meteorology Local Area Prediction / Forecasting Theoretical Military Science Large-Scale Modern One-on-One Phalanx Sabbat Sieges Mythology Naturalist Temperate Forest Arctic Coast Desert Jungle Plains Marine Mountains Navigation Map Making/Reading Numerology Paleography Paraphysics Parapsychology Pharmacopoeia Beta Blockers Marijuana Opioids Philosophy Phlogeny Physics Aerodynamics Applied Astrophysics Electronics Hydrodynamics Mechanics Nuclear Optics Theoretical Thermodynamics Power-brokering Propaganda Psychodynamics Psychology Behaviorism Animals Developmental Experimental Freudian Humanist Jungian Religious Rites Religious Scriptures Sacred Geometry Sacred Scriptures Qur'an Saurimancy Sociobiology Strategy Subdimensions Taxidermy Terrorism Thanatology Theology Abrahamic Religions Agnosticism Animism Baha'i Branch Davidianism Buddhism Christianity Comparative Hinduism Jainism Judaism Liberation Shinto Sikhism Taoism Women's (Theaology) Zoroastrianism Paganism Classical Religions Toxicology Analysis Antidotes Chemical Poisons Herbal Poisons Instant Poisons Slow-Build Poisons Undetectable Poisons Venoms Tribal Lore Early History Notable Fianna Silver Fang Culture Umbrood Protocols Reading Intent Vice Virtual Space Web Culture Xenobiology

Mage Spheres

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Sphere Approved Rejected Unreviewed Correspondence Conjuration Mapping Scrying Teleportation Warding Counterspells Data Dimensional Science Gilgul Entropy Curses Fate Fortune Kismet Counterspells Forces Flame Illusions Motion Primal Elements Technology Life Harming Healing Mutation Revitalization Shapeshifting Counterspells Matter Alchemy Complex Patterns Destruction Transmutation Counterspells Mind Illusions Mind Alteration / Manipulation Mind Shielding Psychodelia Self-Empowerment Counterspells Primal Utility Prime Artifice / Wonders Channeling Counterspells Creating Spirit Celestials Gauntlet Alteration Spirit Dealings Umbral Travel Counterspells Time Divination Scrying Temporal Control Triggers Sortilege