A person with this skill is able to more readily discern irregularities in surfaces that could lead to secret or concealed openings.
The base chance to find a secret door or opening is determined by perception (c.f., Characteristics).. This assumes that the character is actively looking for a secret door and spends 10 minutes searching a 20 foot long section of wall. Each rank with this skill adds 3% to the character's chance to find a secret door.
Additionally, the character has a chance to notice a secret door even if he is not looking for one is also determined by perception (c.f., Characteristics). He must pass within 10 feet of the surface that conceals the secret door and Notice Secret Door roll (c.f., Characteristics). Each rank with this skill add 1% to the character's chance to notice a secret door. |