Acting

From ElanVital

Basic Facts

Skill Definition: Acting is the ability to put on a good performance, mimicking facial expressions, tone of voice and body language to truly become another person, at least in mannerisms.

Common Uses: Largely employed by those with an artistic bent, this skill can also be used, in some ways, to conceal what one is really thinking.

Rule Information

Rule Notes: Acting should be rolled anytime you are trying to portray a falsehood of any kind--be that a caricature you wish to make believable, or a lie. In general, it represents the ability to pretend to be something you're not, in both a physical and vocal capacity. This cannot be used as a persuasive skill against NPCs.
Common Modifiers: Acting is typically rolled at 0.
Counterskills: Cold Reading