Agility

Agility is the ability of the body to avoid physical attacks and perform complex physical manipulations. It is used to dodge, parry, run, attack with ranged weapons, and accomplish craftsman skills that require a steady, nimble hand. The agility attribute is the ability to react in time to be effective and encompasses manual dexterity.

Agility skills are those actions based on the character's ability to move. This can be as large a movement as sailingor as intricate a movement as slight of hand. Agility skills are hindered by armor so much that the character's agility is reduced by the armor's attribute reduction, even if the character is skilled in the use and wearing of armor. It is used to increase you initiative as well. Agility is also used as a physical defense.