Esoteric Ebb - Abilities
The six abilities of Esoteric Ebb, known in game as Chimes. The system is built on Dungeons and Dragons 5th Edition: character creation spends a 27-point pool across the six scores, and every dialogue check, journal entry and physical action rolls against a DC keyed to one of them. What makes the Ch...
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· updated 2026-09-15
| Name | Type | Description | Chime | Stats | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strength | Chime (Ability) | The Chime of force and posturing. Its lines lean on Urth, the city of Norvik and especially its administration, so a strong Cleric reads situations through who can push whom. | Strength | Ability: Strength Notable Effect: Higher Strength unlocks additional equipment slots | Character creation and level progression |
| Dexterity | Chime (Ability) | In the game's own framing, the voice of selfish greed. | Dexterity | Ability: Dexterity Example Check: Dodge (DC 10) | Character creation and level progression |
| Constitution | Chime (Ability) | Described on the wiki as arguably the most esoteric Chime, and an odd character among the six. | Constitution | Ability: Constitution | Character creation and level progression |
| Intelligence | Chime (Ability) | The scholarly Chime and the one the Arcane Cleric is built around. | Intelligence | Ability: Intelligence Notable Effect: 20 base Intelligence grants an extra Literature slot | Character creation and level progression |
| Wisdom | Chime (Ability) | The perceptive Chime, and by the wiki's own admission harder to define in concrete terms than Intelligence. | Wisdom | Ability: Wisdom | Character creation and level progression |
| Charisma | Chime (Ability) | The social Chime, covering persuasion, performance and the Cleric's standing as a public religious figure. | Charisma | Ability: Charisma | Character creation and level progression |
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