All 21 skills

Pick wild plants, berries and herbs straight off the land — the fastest skill to start, no tool required.

Swing a pickaxe at rocks to pull ore, then smelt it into bars for the smithing skills.

Chop trees for logs — the raw material for planks, bows, arrows and most furniture.

Plant seeds in farm patches, wait for them to grow, then harvest the crop — slow but hands-off XP.

Turn raw fish and ingredients into meals at a stove — food heals you in combat.

Spin cotton and silk into cloth at a loom — the source of robes, capes and light armour.

Smith bars and stone into tools, weapons and armour at an anvil — the armoury skill.

Craft glass, jewellery, lanterns and fishing gear at a workbench.

Your melee accuracy — how often your blows land. Trained by fighting with the Accurate style.

Build furniture at a drafting table to decorate and furnish your house.

Cast a rod at fishing spots to catch raw fish — the main feed for Cooking.

Cast offensive and support spells. Trained by casting — every spell needs runes.

Fight at a distance with bows. Trained by shooting — every shot needs arrows.

Your melee power — how hard your blows hit. Trained by fighting with the Aggressive style.

How well you avoid and absorb hits. Trained with the Defensive style and gates the armour you can wear.

Your health pool. You never train it directly — it rises on its own as you fight.

Mine blank rune essence and bind it into spell runes at attuned elemental altars.

Kneel at resonance altars to draw on the island hum for wards and blessings

Climb crags, cross beams and rope bridges to move swiftly across the sky-isles

Pickpocket islanders and crack open stalls and lockboxes with light fingers

Brew tonics and antidotes from foraged herbs at a stove