# Criminal You were a cutpurse, grifter, thief, or assassin. Surviving in the criminal underworld while plying your nefarious trade taught you patience, resourcefulness, and careful planning. Perhaps you were a pickpocket jailed one too many times, a con artist hoping to fleece the rich out of their ill-gotten gains, or an assassin ready to turn over a new leaf after being left for dead. ## Skill Bonuses Choose two from Acrobatics, Deception, Politics, Slight of Hand, or Stealth to increase by +2. Choose two from Intimidation, Investigation, Perception, Survival, or Tactics to increase by +1. Choose any other two skills not previously chosen and increase one by +2 and the other by +1. ### Specialization Choose one from Acrobatics, Deception, Politics, Slight of Hand, or Stealth to gain a Novice Specialization of your choice.