Mechanics & Systems
19 entries in the Planescape Torment compendium.
Real-Time With Pause CombatTactical control meets philosophical stakes in the planes of existence.Experience Point LevelingAn immortal amnesiac seeks his past in the Planescape multiverse.Inventory Weight LimitExceed the weight limit, and the Nameless One becomes a statue of flesh and regret.Alignment Shift MechanicsA fluid moral compass where every choice reshapes the Nameless One's soul across the planes.Quest Journal TrackingA journal that helps the player keep track of the game's numerous quests and subplots.Stealth Skill CheckSlip through the shadows of Sigil where eyes watch and demons listen.Concentration CheckHold the thread of magic taut while the world tears at your focus.d20 Skill CheckOne die, one modifier, one chance to convince the universe you belong.Verbal, Somatic, and Material ComponentsSpeak the word, trace the gesture, burn the reagent—only then does the multiverse listen.Spell SlotsPer-day spell slots and abilities, not per-encounter AP.Spell ResistanceA humanoid race with fiendish ancestry, introduced in the Planescape setting.DiplomacyThe art of negotiation between sovereign states.IntimidateSpeak, and the planes remember what it means to fear.BluffSay what they want to hear, and hope their eyes don't betray you.Sleight of HandA quiet theft of attention, performed with fingertips in the City of Doors.AppraiseKnow what you hold, and the world reveals its hidden prices.Knowledge (Arcana)Name the spell, identify the item, and the conversation changes.Spell MemorizationA story-driven RPG set in the Planescape universe, using AD&D 2nd Edition rules.CharismaThe attribute that opens dialogue options and better deals for The Nameless One.
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