Attributes

Every character has a series of attributes, described below.

• Hit Points: the amount of lethal damage you can suffer before dying.
• Resilience: a multiplier that figures into your Hit Points.

• Attack Power: determines base damage with weapon attacks.
• Spell Power: determines base damage with spell attacks.

• Hit Chance: your chance to hit with an attack.
• Hit Power: the percentage of your Attack Power applied to weapon damage.
• Critical Chance: your chance to critically hit with an attack.
• Critical Power: the percentage of your Attack Power applied to damage.

• Expertise: your chance to ignore an enemy's Dodge or Parry.
• Armor Penetration: your chance to ignore an enemy's Fortification.

• Dodge: your chance to completely dodge the attacks of an enemy of whom you are aware.
• Parry: your chance to deflect the melee attacks of an enemy of whom you are aware.
• Block: your chance to mitigate the attacks of an enemy of whom you are aware with a shield.

• Fortitude: your chance to negate or end a malady of the flesh.
• Will: your chance to negate or end a malady of the mind.
• Saves: opportunities to escape any malady.

• Recharge Rating: added to your chance to recharge a given ability.
• Haste: your chance to gain an extra action each round (standard or swift).