Updated 6-28-02
Skills Guide
Skill Name
Easiest Ways to Train
Acrobatics stance roll in combat, cartwheel, split, handstand, flip, somersault
Artistic Ability use the painting supplies in French Quarter
Archaeology Look at exhibits in the museum
Archery stance parry with an archery weapon, use an archery weapon in combat
Blunt Weapons stance parry with a blunt weapon, use a blunt weapon in combat
Climbing climb in the Jungle, climb the jungle gym in Colonial Park
Crafts repair lockpicks/weapons, make candles, appraise a weapon (to 75)
Criminology accuse perps, put perp weapons in the collection box, sample for fingerprints
Culinary Arts make lemonade
Dancing hula, breakdance, jig
Earth Science recycle, look at plants, pan for gold, look for gems, forage for herbs
ESP Ability sense, psi abilities
Economics appraise items
Evasion stance evasion in combat, stance practice
Explosives use a smoke generator, use items from the fireworks shop
Fencing stance parry with a fencing weapon, use a fencing weapon in combat
Firearms stance parry with a firearm, use a firearm in combat
First Aid diagnose in a group, use a first-aid kit
Fishing fish
Fitness use the fitness bikes in the Mercado gym.
Forensics
Grappling stance parry with no weapon and stance unarmed grappling, use grappling moves in combat
Humanities focus abilities, meditate
Kicking stance parry with no weapon and stance unarmed kicking, use kicking moves in combat
Knife Fighting stance parry with a knife, use a knife in combat
Laboratory Science
Musical Instruments play a musical instrument
Nautical ride back on fishing boats
Occult Studies focus on a weapon
Paired Weapons stance parry with two weapons, use two weapons in combat
Pilfering palm, steal
Prowling hide
Punching stance parry with no weapon and stance unarmed punching, use punching moves in combat
Research read an article/book
Scuba Diving
Security use a lockpick on a locked item, crack the safe in the junk shop, appraise a lockpick (to 75), repair lockpicks (to 76)
Singing sing, hum
Sports play basketball, play golf
Stancing stance practice
Swimming swim
Teaching teach
Throwing stance parry with no weapon and stance unarmed throwing, use a throwing move in combat
Thrown Weapons stance parry with a throwing weapon, throw weapons in combat
Urban Tracking sneak while hidden into a room with people in it, appraise perps
Two-Handed Weapons stance parry with a two-handed weapon, use two-handed weapons in combat
Zoology look at animals in the zoo, get bit/avoid the crocodile at the first jungle stream, forage for bugs