Each character is created with one random affinity.
Additional affinities may be gained by killing other players in combat, provided providing the following conditions are met:* The opponent is premium, has must have an affinity, and is * Both players involved must be [[premium]]* Both players involved must be members of an rival [[deed|deeds]] (enemy [[kingdom |kingdoms]] on epic the Epic cluster or of opposing alliances on Choas. the Chaos server)It is possible to gain up to five affinities in each skill this way. This is the only way to gain more than one affinity.
Skills for which you have an affinity can be seen by an asterisk symbol (*) next to their name in the skills window. Note that if you have not unlocked that particular skill yet, by using it, it will not show up even if you have an affinity for it.