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| − | Usage: innate | + | Usage: innate |
Cost: - | Cost: - | ||
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Level: [[Avatar]]-[[Thief]] 14 (Prime Only) | Level: [[Avatar]]-[[Thief]] 14 (Prime Only) | ||
| − | Manual: | + | Duration: - |
| − | See Also: [[ | + | Manual: {{WikEQ|book=guide on transcendental quickness|keywords=guide transcendental quickness}} |
| + | Prerequisite: - | ||
| + | See Also: [[Poisons|POISONS]], [[Skill:Apply Poison|APPLY POISON]] | ||
Dexterous fingers of transcendental quickness are substantially more | Dexterous fingers of transcendental quickness are substantially more | ||
important for thieves than for any other class, whether it be for | important for thieves than for any other class, whether it be for | ||
backstabbing or picking locks, or so persnickety a task as applying | backstabbing or picking locks, or so persnickety a task as applying | ||
| − | deadly poison onto the blade of a dagger. Originally taught by | + | deadly poison onto the blade of a dagger. |
| − | Five Hands, this technique has gained in popularity, even though it | + | |
| − | is so extremely difficult to master. The trick is to concentrate | + | Originally taught by Five Hands, this technique has gained in |
| − | until the entire perception of time enters a different state, so | + | popularity, even though it is so extremely difficult to master. The |
| − | that your actions retain their normal speed (and difficulty) for | + | trick is to concentrate until the entire perception of time enters a |
| − | you, and seem lightning-quick for everybody else. | + | different state, so that your actions retain their normal speed (and |
| + | difficulty) for you, and seem lightning-quick for everybody else. | ||
| − | Naturally, only those for whom backstabbing, theft, and poisons | + | Naturally, only those for whom backstabbing, theft, and poisons are |
| − | are way of life, have any hope of inheriting the deadly skill. | + | way of life, have any hope of inheriting the deadly skill. |
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| − | + | {{HelpCategories | |
| + | |name=Sleight of Hand | ||
| + | |type=Skills | ||
| + | }} | ||
