Crime (background)
Created Saturday 10 May 2014
Modified Saturday 10 May 2014
All player characters begin as prisoners, who have been transported from the Imperial City prison to the far-away province of Morrowind.
Pick one of the crimes below. You gain one free rank in the associated skill, and it becomes a class skill for you (regardless of your class.)
Pickpocketing Disguise
Murder Intimidate
Barratry Bluff
Horse Rustling Ride
Poaching Banditry Survival
Shoplifting Sleight of Hand
Prostitution Use Rope
Embezzeling Forgery
Smuggling Appraise
Daedra Worship Decipher Script
Cattle raiding Handle Animal
Break and enter Escape Artist
Note: The description of the crime is for flavour - for fluff purposes your character may have been imprisoned for any crime you like. However the list of skills is fixed and no substitution is permitted.
[Added 2014-06-13]
Being imprisoned for a crime doesn't necessarily mean you actually commited the crime (you may have been framed.)
Revision Log
2014-05-10
First revision.
2014-06-13
Replace 'Banditry' with 'Poaching'.
Add fluff about not actually needing to have committed the crime in question.
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