Specialties

• General house rules for specialties

Here are some specific examples of specialties that are narrow enough to be approved (i.e. would not apply to virtually all rolls involving that stat). Rejected entries can be appealed if you think it's narrower than what staff envisioned.

Attribute	Approved	Rejected	Unreviewed
Strength	Iron Grip Massive		Fists Like Anvils Immovable Lower Body Lifting Long Jumping Never Lets Go Powerful Arms Reserves of Strength Sustained Carrying Vicious
Dexterity	Fine Manipulation / Nimble Fingers Hand-Eye Coordination Grace Lightning Reflexes Precise Running		Feline Grace Flexible Light Touch Steady Hand Sure-Footed Swift
Stamina	High Pain Threshold Tireless	Soaking damage (this is a reflex, not a voluntary action) Tough as Nails (which Stamina rolls would this not apply to?)	Determined Enduring Resilient Resolute Unbreakable Vigorous
Manipulation	Patient Persuasive Seductive Well-Reasoned		Conjurer of 'Facts' Cunning Deceitful Doubletalk Forked Tongue Glib Misdirection Subtle Underhanded Unswerving Logic
Charisma	Captivating Commanding Friendly Face Witty		Air of Confidence Amusing Commanding Voice Confidant Diplomatic Eloquent Forceful Genteel Graceful Hustler Infectious Humor Persuasive Smooth Talker Trustworthy Urbane
Appearance	Alluring Charming Exotic MILF Noble Bearing		Bold Demeanor Fashion Sense Fragility Genial Glamorous Memorable Pose Photogenic Sex Appeal Style Unconventional Looks Unforgettable Face
Perception	Detail-Oriented Probing Tactical Uncanny Instincts		Attentive Careful Discerning Empathetic Experienced Eyes in the Back of Your Head Farsighted Insightful Intuitive Keen-Eyed Paranoid Sharp Hearing
Intelligence	Analytical Book Knowledge Logical Problem Solver Scholarly		Creative Discerning Pragmatic Probability Calculation Subject Authority Trivia
Wits	Ambushes Cool-Headed Problem Solver Snappy Patter Witty Bon Mots		Changes in Strategy Clever Cunning Getting the Jump on Others Insults One Step Ahead Snappy Retorts Survival

Primary Ability Specialties may also overlap with a Secondary Ability (even if you do not have any dots in that Secondary Ability)

Ability	Approved	Rejected	Unreviewed
Alertness	Ambushes Fine Details Noises / Sound Scents Visual		Animals Crowds Eavesdropping Forests Hidden Weapons
Athletics	Distance Running Feats of Strength Flying Jumping / Leaping		Acrobatics Dancing Parkour Rock Climbing Swimming Specific Sports
Awareness	Evocations Illusions Powers Crossing Dimensions Shifter Gifts Sphere Magic		Debunking Ghostly Activity Mystical Objects Someone's in My Head
Brawl	Kicks Punches Recognizing Combat Styles Wrestling		Dirty Fighting Natural Weapons Strikes Submission Holds Throws Specific Fighting Styles
Do			Noncombative Performance Pressure Point Attacks Restraining without Harming Specific Styles
Dodge			Cover Footwork Leap Sidestep
Empathy	Detect Lies Emotions Motives		Gaining Trust Insight
Expression	Composition (Music) Inspirational Speeches Nonfiction Prose Verbal Written		Acting Conversation Fiction Impromptu Poetry Social Media
Intimidation	Fearlessness Interrogation the Mom Look Physical Physical Coercion Staredown		Blackmail Internet Pulling Rank Veiled Threats
Kenning	Crafting Illusions		Cantrips Changelings Chimera Enchantment Trods
Leadership	Combat Readiness Small Groups		Compelling Friendly Military Multimedia Noble Open Oratory
Martial Arts (Hard Style)
Martial Arts (Soft Style)
Primal Urge	Hunting Tracking		Hunches Reacting Shifting Forms
Shentao
Streetwise	Black Market Gangs Illegal Drugs / Weed Rumors		Being on the Guest List Fencing Goods Free Wifi Illegal Weapons Local Slang
Subterfuge	Cover Stories Detect Lies Diversions Misdirection		Feigning Mortality Impeccable Lies Long Con Seduction
Animal Ken	Crocodillians Predator Handling Wolves		Attack Training Big Cats Dogs Falconry Farm Animals Horses
Crafts	Hekau Items for Artifacts / Enchantment Jewelry Natural Items Woodworking		Appraisal Carburetors Carpentry Home Repair Pottery Sewing
Drive	Defensive		Avoiding Traffic Cops Heavy Traffic High Speed Motorcycles Off-Road
Etiquette	Kindred Society Old Fashioned		Business High Society
Firearms	Shotguns		Fast-Draw Gunsmithing Marksmanship Pistols Revolvers
Kailindo			Kick Punch Throw
Melee	Fencing Klaive Dueling / Klaivaskar Knives Swords	Blades (excludes blunt weapons; still overly broad)	Disarm Improvised Weaponry Riposte
Performance	Accordion Atrocities (Shock Art) Dancing Guitar Recitation Singing		Acting Drunken Karaoke Guitar Solos Rock & Roll
Security	Computer Systems
Stealth	Hiding in Place Hiding in Plain Sight Lurking Shadowing Silent Movement Surveillance		Crowds
Survival	Foraging No Gear Tracking		Hunting Jungle Street Life Urban Exploration Woodlands
Technology	Modifying Consumer Gadgets		Communications Computers Industrial Espionage Improvised Solutions Security Telectom
Academics			Color Theory Imperial Rome Impressionist Painting Linguistics Poststructuralism
Bureaucracy
Computers	Coding Data Retrieval		Computer Languages Database Adminstration HCI Internet Viruses "The Youtubes" Specific Devices or Programs
Cosmology			Aetherial Realms Casting Horoscopes Comets Interpretations Planetary Aspects Planetary Incarnae
Enigmas	Ancient Mysteries Riddles Things Werewolves Weren't Meant to Know		Crime Mysteries Cryptography Life Verbal Visual
Finance			Accounting Appraisal Corporations Federal Bailouts Fencing Goods Foreign Currencies Money Laundering Stock Market
Gremayre	Oaths		Cantrips the Dreaming Enchantment Glamour
Investigation	Scene Analysis		Database Research Discolorations Forensics Search Shadowing
Law Kindred			Contracts Courtroom Protocol Criminal Police Procedure Suits
Linguistics	Ancient Languages Cryptography Occult Languages		Ciphers Curse Words Diplomatic Perfect Accent Slang Technical
Lore Bygone
Lore Changeling	History
Lore Demon
Lore Fera
Lore Garou
Lore Kuei-jin
Lore Mage
Lore Mummy
Lore Sewer
Lore Sorcerer/Psychic
Lore Spirit	Gift Research
Lore Vampire	Kindred History
Lore Wraith
Lore Wyrm
Medicine	Biology Diagnostics Midwifery Pharmaceuticals Veterinary		Emergency Care Organ Transplant Pathology Poison Treatments
Occult	Curses Ghosts New Age (Tarot, et cetera) Rituals Sphere Magic Spirits Witchcraft / Witches		Infernalism
Politics	Camarilla		Bureaucracy City Dogma Federal Radical State
Research (Demon)	Magic
Rituals	Mystic Punishment		Accord Caern Death Minor Rites Renown Seasonal
Science	Biochemsitry Supernatural Physiology Xenobiology		Astronomy Biology Chemistry Cybernetics Genetics Geology Metallurgy Meteorology Physics Virology

Known Secondary Ability Specialties

Ability	Approved	Rejected	Unreviewed
Artistic Expression	Drawing
Alchemy	Potions
Body Crafting	Bone Carving
Cooking	Asian Cuisine
Dream Lore	Creature Identification
Herbalism	Natural Drugs (Weed, Mushrooms, et cetera) Potions
High Ritual	Multicasting
Meditation	Willpower
Music	Singing
Sense Deception	Body Language