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Within Arelith a variety of pre-requisites and conditions have dependencies on [https://nwn.fandom.com/wiki/Ability_score ability scores] and, more importantly, [https://nwn.fandom.com/wiki/Ability_modifier ability score modifiers].
Refer to the base game NWN Fandom wiki article for more on ability modifiers


This is further subcategorized into 2 types of "checks", depending on how that particular condition is being managed.
https://nwn.fandom.com/wiki/Ability_modifier


* '''Soft Ability Score Modifier''': By convention, a '''Soft''' check examines the enhanced ability score modifier.  This is the base ability score modifier (what you see when you examine the character on the character selection screen prior to logging into the server with that character) plus all ability score modifier enhancements added by items, spells, abilities.  On Arelith the soft ability score is capped at +12 over the base ability score, which in turn caps the soft ability score modifier at +6 over the base ability score modifier.
And here for Skill cap information:


* '''Hard Ability Score Modifier''': By convention, a '''Hard''' check examines the unenhanced ability score modifier. This is the base ability score modifier (what you see when you examine the character on the character selection screen prior to logging into the server with that character).
https://nwn.fandom.com/wiki/Skill_level
 
 
'''Note''': It is important to understand the difference in these terms as they are widely used across many of your characters more power skills and abilities.

Latest revision as of 04:52, 6 January 2025

Refer to the base game NWN Fandom wiki article for more on ability modifiers

https://nwn.fandom.com/wiki/Ability_modifier

And here for Skill cap information:

https://nwn.fandom.com/wiki/Skill_level