Smarts

Smarts is a representation of your Character's ability to interpret, understand, and recall information. It is raw mental aptitude.

A Character high in Smarts is able to hold themselves together better in combat, being prepared for an oncoming firefight. Their knowledge of the [Astral] makes them more resistant to offensive magics and their sharp mind more resilient against mental attacks.

Smarts is a key Stat for the following Ratings and Skills:

• Initiative
• Action Points
• Ward
• Skill Rank Maximum
• Will Save
• Knowledge - Material
• Knowledge - Astral
• Knowledge - Social