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Sleight of Hand Talents

Pickpocketing and theft.

TalentTierRequirementsBenefit
Pickpocket11+ ranks in Sleight of HandSteal or Palm closely guarded objects (such as from pockets) without Disadvantage.
Legendary Thief2Pickpocket; 9+ ranks in Sleight of HandSteal wielded or very noticeable items (worn boots, armor) with at least a minute of hidden work and 2 Disadvantage.
Subtle Theft11+ ranks in Sleight of HandObservers get 1 Disadvantage to notice your thefts. After a Diversion, one Palm or Steal doesn't end Undetected.

Pickpocket

Tier 1
Skill

Requires: 1+ ranks in Sleight of Hand

Steal or Palm closely guarded objects (such as from pockets) without Disadvantage. 5+ ranks: steal from someone in combat or on guard, at 2 MANIPULATE actions and 2 Disadvantage.

Legendary Thief

Tier 2
Skill

Requires: Pickpocket; 9+ ranks in Sleight of Hand

Steal wielded or very noticeable items (worn boots, armor) with at least a minute of hidden work and 2 Disadvantage. Prominent items are soon missed.

Subtle Theft

Tier 1
Skill

Requires: 1+ ranks in Sleight of Hand

Observers get 1 Disadvantage to notice your thefts. After a Diversion, one Palm or Steal doesn't end Undetected.