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Lore (knowledge and research)
Insight (reading people and situations)
Survival (navigation and environmental awareness)
Investigation (finding clues and solving mysteries)
Essence Allocation
Point Buy and Allocation
At character creation, allocate points to Anima based on your chosen method:
- Point Buy: Distribute essence points within age-based limits
- Random Dice: Roll dice to determine starting values
- Preset Builds: Use pre-built configurations like Specialized or Polyvalent
Anima in Play
Mental Actions
Anima governs all actions that require mental clarity, perception, learning, or willpower:
- Lore: Recalling knowledge, researching, and understanding domains
- Insight: Reading people, detecting deception, and sensing motives
- Survival: Tracking, navigation, and wilderness awareness
- Languages: Communication, translation, and understanding
- Investigation: Searching, analyzing evidence, and deduction