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These specialisms are based on the weaponry skills: [[Gunnery]], [[Large Guns]], and [[Ballistics]] | These specialisms are based on the weaponry skills: [[Gunnery]], [[Large Guns]], and [[Ballistics]] | ||
* | * Machine Guns -- Increases accuracy for machine guns, medium machine guns, and heavy machine guns, and enhances the ability to unjam them. | ||
* | * Heavy Weapons -- Increases accuracy for car cannons, anti-tank guns, and tank guns, and enhances the ability to unjam them. | ||
* | * Flamethrowers -- Increases damage for flamethrowers, and ability to unjam them | ||
* | * Laserfire -- Increases battery efficiency for lasers and heavy lasers. | ||
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* | * Ballistic Prediction -- Increases accuracy for paint guns, mounted mortars and car grenade launchers, and enhances the ability to unjam them. | ||
* | * Rocketeer -- Increases accuracy for all types of rockets and missiles, and enhances the ability to unjam them. | ||
* | * Moving Targets -- Improves accuracy for shooting at moving targets. Reduces the negative effects of a target's Defensive Driving specialism. | ||
* | * Sniper -- Increases the accuracy for all weapons. | ||
* | * Rapid Reloading -- Enhances the speed at which a character can reload weapons. | ||
* | * Courage Under Fire -- Reduces the accuracy penalty for firing if your vehicle has taken damage in that round. | ||
* | * Rapidshot -- Grants a character the chance of an extra shot in a round in which he or she fires a weapon on autofire. | ||
== Driving == | == Driving == | ||
These specialisms are based on the driving skills: [[Driving]], [[Cyclist]], [[Trucker]] | These specialisms are based on the driving skills: [[Driving]], [[Cyclist]], [[Trucker]] | ||
* | * Mine Layer -- Ability to deploy mines and spikes at high speed with less inherited velocity | ||
* | * Jumpstart -- Quick off the line and highly skilled at acceleration during the first 2 seconds of an event | ||
* | * Defensive Driver -- Ability to make your vehicle hard to shoot while it's moving at speed | ||
* | * Offensive Driver -- Increased collision damage to your opponents | ||
* | * Reload In Motion -- Ability to reload a weapon while driving. The speed at which you can drive while reloading increases with higher levels<ref>http://www.dark-wind.com/forums2/index.php?a=topic&t=5141</ref>. | ||
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* | * Deathracer -- Ability to fire at full accuracy while driving | ||
* | * Slipstreamer -- Ability to gain more of a speed boost than normal when slipstreaming or drafting | ||
== Mechanic == | == Mechanic == | ||
* | * Engine Tuning -- Ability to squeeze a little extra acceleration from an engine -- a single mechanic with this skill will service a gang's cars for all events in the same city as the mechanic - it is not necessary for the mechanic to be in the event, unlike the other specialisms. | ||
'''NOTE:''' Only affects your gang's '''owned''' cars, not cars supplied by the racetrack for standard events. | |||
* Jury Rigging -- Highly skilled at getting a broken engine running (the mechanic must be in the event to employ this specialism) | |||
* Salvager -- Skilled at salvaging parts from a car whose engine cannot be fixed (the mechanic must be in the event to employ this specialism) | |||
== Scouting == | == Scouting == | ||
* | * Negotiator -- Ability to negotiate truces with NPC pirate gangs -- sometimes (the scout must be in the event to employ this specialism) | ||
== First Aid == | == First Aid == | ||
* | * Field First Aid -- Ability to staunch the bleeding of any nearby characters, during a combat (the medic must be in the event to employ this specialism) | ||
* | * Combat Psychologist -- reduces the stress of all occupants in the vehicle, and can be based on either Leadership or First Aid | ||
== Handguns == | |||
* Shoot From The Hip -- skilled at firing '''personal weapons''' quicker than other characters during the firing phase. | |||
* Long Throw -- ability to throw grenades and other objects a long distance. | |||
* Running -- extra fast at running. | |||
* Car Killer -- Skilled at scoring telling hits against vehicles with '''personal weapons''', and of scoring internal hits through weak armour | |||
Handguns also includes the following gunnery specialisms: Moving Targets, Sniper, Rapid Reloading, Courage Under Fire, Rapidshot. | |||
== Leadership == | == Leadership == | ||
Note that it takes 100 points of leadership for each specialist skill, unlike 50 with the other skills | Note that it takes 100 points of leadership for each specialist skill, unlike 50 with the other skills | ||
* | * Combat Psychologist -- reduces the stress of all occupants in the vehicle, and can be based on either Leadership or First Aid | ||
* | * [[Recruiter]] -- increased chances of recruiting gang members with above-average skills. Works in all towns regardless of recruiter's location. | ||
* | * [[Motivator]] - gives a slight training bonus to all characters in the same town as the Leader when training hits. | ||
== Courage == | == Courage == | ||
Note that it takes 150 points of Courage for each specialist skill, unlike 50 with the other skills | Note that it takes 150 points of Courage for each specialist skill, unlike 50 with the other skills | ||
* | * Pragmatist -- stress decreases faster than normal when far away from enemies. | ||
* | * Adrenalin Junkie -- this character thrives on that little kick of adrenalin. When stressed, running speed increases. | ||
* | * Eye of the Hurricane -- this fine fellow is an inspiration to everyone around him. Other people in the car are somewhat more likely to gain courage after a fight when this guy is in the car with them (and has not panicked) | ||
== Table of Specialisms == | == Table of Specialisms == | ||
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|Engine Tuning | |Engine Tuning | ||
|Mechanic | |Mechanic | ||
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|Jury Rigging | |Jury Rigging | ||
|Mechanic | |Mechanic | ||
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|Salvager | |Salvager | ||
|Mechanic | |Mechanic | ||
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|Negotiator | |Negotiator | ||
|Scouting | |Scouting | ||
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|Field First Aid | |Field First Aid | ||
|First Aid | |First Aid | ||
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|Leadership<ref name = "leadership">Leadership specialisms are only available for every 100 points, rather than 50 points for other skills.</ref> | |Leadership<ref name = "leadership">Leadership specialisms are only available for every 100 points, rather than 50 points for other skills.</ref> | ||
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|Recruiter | |Recruiter | ||
|Leadership<ref name = "leadership" /> | |Leadership<ref name = "leadership" /> | ||
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|Motivator | |Motivator | ||
|Leadership<ref name = "leadership" /> | |Leadership<ref name = "leadership" /> | ||
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Sources: <ref>http://dark-wind.com/forums2/index.php?a=topic&t=1682</ref> | Sources: <ref>http://dark-wind.com/forums2/index.php?a=topic&t=1682</ref> | ||