Skill

2

Deception

Social
"Smuggling and piracy are both immoral and highly illegal, and considered plagues upon the Settled Systems. But certain undercover work may require a certain criminal skillset."

Deception is a tier 2 Social skill.

RankDescriptionChallenge
1Ships 10% stronger will automatically surrender to piracy demands. Enemy contraband scans are 10% less effective.
2Ships 20% stronger will automatically surrender to piracy demands. Enemy contraband scans are 20% less effective.Convince 5 ships to surrender.
3Ships 30% stronger will automatically surrender to piracy demands. Enemy contraband scans are 30% less effective.Convince 10 ships to surrender.
4Ships 50% stronger will automatically surrender to piracy demands. Enemy contraband scans are 50% less effective.Convince 20 ships to surrender.

Related Social skills

Tier 1: Commerce  •  Gastronomy  •  Persuasion  •  Scavenging  •  Theft

Tier 2: Deception  •  Diplomacy  •  Intimidaton  •  Isolation  •  Negotiation

Tier 3: Instigation  •  Leadership  •  Outpost Management

Tier 4: Manipulation  •  Ship Command  •  Xenosociology