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Arctic Survival

Aquatic survival implies that the character has honed their abilities of surviving in very cold conditions where food is scarce and temperatures are low enough to kill them.

First Degree

Foraging	Locate and identify common varieties of edible roots, berries, fruit, nuts, and other plants in arctic and subarctic conditions.
Fishing	Fish from shore or kayaks, either in rivers, lakes, or oceans using bait or lures. Prepare lures or flies. Can identify better places to obtain fish. Can cut holes in the ice and fish through them effectively.
Fire-building	Can build a fire using a bow-drill or other crude tools. Understands which woods are best for building a primitive fire.
Shelter-building	Shelters can be built to withstand low temperatures, including building shelters with built in fires for warmth that will not burn down the shelter.
Sledding	Character can drive a sled or sleigh with a team of dogs, reindeer, or other pack animals that can handle cold weather.

Second Degree

Hunting and Snaring	Find food to hunt based on signs in the environment: trails, scat, etc. Set various types of snares in good locations for obtaining food. Know how to skin and prepare meat, cure hides, etc.
Wild Animals	Can identify common types of cold weather wild animals by tracks, scat, or sight.
Ambush	Add arctic survival dice to to stealth checks for surprising game or other prey.

Third Degree

Accustomed to the Cold	All arctic survival dice can be added to any cold skill checks.

Fourth Degree

Weather Sense	Can determine what weather conditions will be within the next few hours based on a variety of factors in the environment. Understand what typical weather conditions are for the arctic region in which they find themselves.