Climbing Skill

Description:	Climbing is the skill of ascending and descending sheer surfaces with or without the aid of specialized equipment.
Use:	This skill is used whenever a character wishes to scale a climbable surface. For heights greater than one story, climbing is handled as a Task Action with a timeframe equivalent to one meter per Combat Turn. For rappelling, the timeframe for descent is 50 meters per Action Turn. Climbing gear, Grip Pads, Traction Pads, Spindle Climber, provides appropriate modifiers.
Type:	Active, Physical
Linked Aptitude:	SOM
Specializations:	Assisted, Freehand, Rappelling

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