Guile

Guile is an individual skill which contributes to players abilities to move lightly and quietly, both in the physical and metaphysical senses.

Effect on the environment

 * Prevent triggering traps
 * Fare better in both regular and hazardous environments and weather conditions
 * Move more easily in snow, rain, water, heavy woods
 * Reduced chance to become wet, get struck by lightning, lose your boot in snow or quicksand etc.

Effect on NPC's

 * Prevents physical detection whether sneaking or not
 * Can help players deceive or persuade NPC's
 * Lower shop prices
 * Tell better lies and bluffs
 * Manipulate people
 * Conceal your identity when wanted, or impersonate someone
 * Bribe, threaten, and extort

Related skills
Guile is inherently synergistic with the following individual skills:
 * Agility
 * Scouting
 * Lockbreaking
 * Mercantile