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| Cost || 8 points
| Cost || 8 points
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| Prerequisites || Scout Archetype and [[Tracking Proficiency]]
| Prerequisites || [[Tracking Proficiency]]
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| Key Words|| Archetype / Scout / Twice per day
| Key Words || Archetype / Scout / Stamina
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| Description || This skill requires the character to spend at least '''2 minutes''' studying an area of land or a map of that area.
| Description || At the cost of '''2 stamina''', a character can spend at least 2 minutes studying an area of land or a map of that area. After that, they may ask a referee one question about how that area may be used, such as:
* The safest route through the area

* Whether a road is commonly travelled

* Whether an area is regularly/frequently/infrequently patrolled
After that, they may ask a referee one question about how that area may be used, such as:
* How much cover an enemy could benefit from

:* The safest route through the area
:* Whether a road is commonly travelled
:* How often guards are likely to patrol it
:* How much cover an enemy could benefit from


If the character has access to intelligence or scouting reports, they may receive better quality information.
If the character has access to intelligence or scouting reports, they may receive better quality information.


If a character with Pathfinder and a character with [[Strategic Insight]] use their skills together, both will receive better quality information. Using either or both ahead of any [[Scouting|scouting mission]] can improve the outcome.
If a character with Pathfinder and a character with [[Strategic Insight]] use their skills together, both will receive better quality information. Using either or both ahead of any scouting mission can improve the outcome.


See ''[[Information Gathering]]'' for more on information-gathering skills.
See [[Information Gathering]] for more on information-gathering skills.
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| Progression || None
| Progression || None
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Revision as of 15:09, 31 March 2026

Name Pathfinder
Cost 8 points
Prerequisites Tracking Proficiency
Key Words Archetype / Scout / Stamina
Description At the cost of 2 stamina, a character can spend at least 2 minutes studying an area of land or a map of that area. After that, they may ask a referee one question about how that area may be used, such as:
  • The safest route through the area
  • Whether a road is commonly travelled
  • Whether an area is regularly/frequently/infrequently patrolled
  • How much cover an enemy could benefit from

If the character has access to intelligence or scouting reports, they may receive better quality information.

If a character with Pathfinder and a character with Strategic Insight use their skills together, both will receive better quality information. Using either or both ahead of any scouting mission can improve the outcome.

See Information Gathering for more on information-gathering skills.

Progression None

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