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Dexterity encompasses several physical attributes including hand-eye coordination, agility, reaction speed, reflexes, and balance. Dexterity affects a character’s reaction to a threat or surprise, his accuracy with thrown weapons and bows, and his ability to dodge an enemy’s blows. It is the prime requisite of rogues and affects their professional skills. A rogue with a Dexterity score of 16 or higher gains a 10 percent bonus to the experience points he earns.
modifies the die roll to see if a character is surprised when he unexpectedly encounters NPCs. The more positive the modifier, the less likely the character is to be surprised.
Dexterity
| Ability Score (d20) | Reaction Adjustment | Missle Attack Adjustment | Defensive Adjustment |
|
1 |
-6 |
-5 |
+5 |
|
2 |
-4 |
-4 |
+5 |
|
3 |
-3 |
-3 |
+4 |
|
4 |
-2 |
-2 |
+3 |
|
5 |
-1 |
-1 |
+2 |
|
6 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
|
7-14 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
15 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
|
16 |
+1 |
+1 |
-2 |
|
17 |
+2 |
+2 |
-3 |
|
18 |
+2 |
+2 |
-4 |
|
19 |
+3 |
+3 |
-4 |
|
20 |
+3 |
+3 |
-4 |
|
21 |
+4 |
+4 |
-5 |
|
22 |
+4 |
+4 |
-5 |
|
23 |
+4 |
+4 |
-5 |
|
24 |
+5 |
+5 |
-6 |
|
25 |
+5 |
+5 |
-6 |
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