• Swimming is a Complex action
• A swimming character can move a number of metres per combat turn equal to the average of AGI and STR
• Can take a Simple action to swim faster
• Swimming + STR [Physical]
• +1m per hit, or +2m per hit if an elf or troll

Holding your Breath

• Characters can hold their breath for 60s without any tests
• To hold it longer a Swimming + WIL Test is made
• Each hit extends time by 15s

• Once time expires the character must breathe or take 1 box unresisted stun at the end of each combat turn until they breathe
• Once unconscious this becomes physical damage per combat round

Treading Water

• You can tread water for a number of min equal to your STR
• After which make a Swimming + STR [Physical] (2) test
• Success means you can tread water for STR min again before taking another test
• Failure means taking 1 box of unresisted stun
• A flotation device doubles time between tests
• You can continue treading water until you lose consciousness