Strength
The STRENGTH statistic is critical for Survival on
Planet Surface, Boarding other Ships and Dealing with Mutiny.
Quickness
The QUICKNESS statistic is critical for Ship
Defense and Ship Guns. Quickness plays some role in most combat
operations.
Wisdom
The WISDOM statistic is critical making Patrols,
Gathering Resources on Planets and Moving in Space.
Charisma
The CHARISMA statistic is critical for keeping
prices low, your crew happy, and talking your way into Urban Zones.
Warrior
The WARRIOR skill is used by the Captain for
Surviving Encounters, Defeating Aliens, Subduing Enemy Captains and
winning Boarding and Mutiny. Warrior is IMPORTANT.
Stealth
The STEALTH skill is used by the Captain for Combat
Movement, Space Movement, Avoiding Encounters, Avoiding Aliens,
Boarding and Targeting/Avoiding Torpedoes Weapons.
Tactics
The TACTICS skill is used by the Captain for
Blockades, Surveillance, Wilderness Landings and Mutiny.
Explorer
The EXPLORER skill is used by the Captain when he
explores a planet for Artifacts.
Pilot
The PILOT skill is used by the Captain for landing
in Wilderness, Urban Zones and when changing Range in Combat.
Negotiate
The NEGOTIATE skill is used by the Captain for
entering Urban Zones, when Bribing Mutinous Crews and when being
searched. NEGOTIATION is critical to determine the prices paid by the
Captain.
Intimidate
The INTIMIDATE skill is used by the Captain for
Spice Halls, when Conscripting Enemy Crews and when being Searched,
Boarded and Looted.
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