===== Can’t Swim (Minor) ===== Most people in the 21st century can swim thanks to swimming pools, easy travel to lakes and beaches, or educational efforts. Historically, however, those who weren’t raised around a temperate body of water could not. Characters with this Hindrance suffer a -2 penalty to the [[Athletics]] skill when swimming and each inch moved in water costs 3" of [[Pace]]. See [[Movement]] (page 92) for more details and [[Drowning]] (page 126).