What Does Strength of Conviction Do?
Strength of Conviction is an Exploration Skill that reduces the probability of committing a crime by 50% when forcibly demanding items from NPCs.
This makes aggressive or coercive interactions significantly safer, lowering the risk of negative consequences such as wanted status or penalties.
This skill is designed for players who engage in intimidation, forceful negotiation, or morally grey interactions.
Strength of Conviction Requirements
To unlock Strength of Conviction, you must meet the following requirements:
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Total Aspiration: 400
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Required Attributes:
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Erudition: 50
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Elegance: 30
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This is a passive skill and does not require activation or have a cooldown.
How to Unlock Strength of Conviction
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Open the Main Menu
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Navigate to Develop → Details
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Select the Attributes tab
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Switch to the Exploration section (pickaxe & shovel icon)
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Open Exploration Skills
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Select Strength of Conviction and unlock it once all requirements are met
If the skill remains locked, confirm both Erudition and Elegance meet the minimum values.
Is Strength of Conviction Worth Unlocking?
Yes, for players who frequently force NPC interactions.
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✅ Significantly lowers crime risk
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✅ Always active
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❌ No benefit for lawful or passive playstyles
Strength of Conviction is a high-impact mid-game Exploration Skill for players who choose aggressive dialogue or coercion routes.
Related Exploration Skills
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Shadow Theft – Reduces suspicion when theft fails
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Thousand Hands – Improves theft success rate
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Rhetoric Edge – Enhances dialogue-based interactions
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