'''Tiered Skill'''

'''General Skill — Intuition and Intellect'''

Awareness covers characters' ability to perceive and keep track of their surroundings. Uses of Awareness include noticing details through a quick glance, listening to one's surroundings, and methodically searching an area.

Awareness covers characters' ability to perceive and keep track of their surroundings. Uses of Awareness include noticing details through a quick glance, listening to one's surroundings, and methodically searching an area.

= Specific Uses =

= Specific Uses =

== Spot ==

== Spot ==

'''Wisdom'''

'''Intuition'''

Spot is the natural counter to the [[Stealth]] skill's [[Stealth#Hide|Hide]] action. If a character's Awareness(Spot) check is over the hider's Stealth(hide) check, the spotter sees the hider.

Spot is the natural counter to the [[Stealth]] skill's [[Stealth#Hide|Hide]] action. If a character's Awareness(Spot) check is over the hider's Stealth(hide) check, the spotter sees the hider.

== Listen ==

== Listen ==

'''Wisdom'''

'''Intuition'''

Listen is the natural counter to the [[Stealth]] skill's [[Stealth#Move Silently|Move Silently]] action. If a character's Awareness(Listen) check is over the Stealth(Move Silently) check of the character that is trying to sneak, the listener hears the sneaking character.

Listen is the natural counter to the [[Stealth]] skill's [[Stealth#Move Silently|Move Silently]] action. If a character's Awareness(Listen) check is over the Stealth(Move Silently) check of the character that is trying to sneak, the listener hears the sneaking character.

The use of Listen is a free action.

The use of Listen is a free action.

Characters not actively listening receives a -5 penalty to their check.

Characters not actively listening receive a -5 penalty to their check.

== Search ==

== Search ==

'''Intelligence'''

'''Intellect'''