Special move mana cost can be decreased by having multiples of certain skills. With 200 to 299 combined skill points, the cost will decrease by 5 mana. Having 300 or more it will decrease by 10 mana. The included skills are:
* Swordsmanship
* Mace Fighting
* Fencing
* Archery
* Parrying
* Lumberjacking
* Stealth
* Poisoning
* Bushido
* Ninjitsu
* Throwing
Note - The Human's "Jack of All Trades" racial ability previously granted them at least 20 points in all these disciplines (meaning they effectively had at least 200 points regardless of how their real skills are distributed), but this was removed with Publish 64 in February 2010.