Investigation
Ability: Intelligence
Investigation measures your ability to look around for clues and make deductions based on those clues. It involves logical reasoning, attention to detail, and methodical searching.
Example Uses
- Find obscure information in books
- Deduce how something works
- Piece together clues to solve a mystery
- Search methodically for hidden objects
- Analyze evidence to draw conclusions
When to Use Investigation
The GM might call for an Intelligence (Investigation) check when you attempt to:
- Look for hidden doors or secret compartments
- Research a topic in a library or archive
- Piece together the events of a crime
- Examine a complex mechanism to understand it
- Follow a paper trail through documents