Assassin

Outdated skill list, skills may not still necessarily be in order. Use it as a rough guideline to compare skills and skill maxes with others.
Assassins have the highest poisoning skill in the game. The main features of the class are its high city hide and sneak skills as well as backstab. Backstab is a core skill of assassins and, at its highest levels, is capable of killing in one hit.
contact (st=5, max=60, min_mana=0, go on=50)
barrier (st=5, max=65, min_mana=0, go on=55)
sneak (st=5, max=95, min_mana=0, go on=85)
.listen (st=5, max=80, min_mana=0, go on=70)
.sap (st=5, max=30, min_mana=0, go on=20)
hide (st=5, max=90, min_mana=0, go on=80)
.hunt (st=5, max=50, min_mana=0, go on=40)
..scan (st=5, max=80, min_mana=0, go on=70)
backstab (st=5, max=90, min_mana=0, go on=80)
.poisoning (st=5, max=85, min_mana=0, go on=75)
.brew (st=10, max=90, min_mana=0, go on=80)
trap (st=5, max=90, min_mana=0, go on=80)
.pick (st=15, max=60, min_mana=0, go on=50)
..pick making (st=10, max=40, min_mana=0, go on=30)
climb (st=15, max=50, min_mana=0, go on=40)
dual wield (st=5, max=70, min_mana=0, go on=60)
.parry (st=10, max=40, min_mana=0, go on=30)
throw (st=5, max=80, min_mana=0, go on=70)
piercing weapons (st=10, max=70, min_mana=0, go on=60)
.knife making (st=10, max=50, min_mana=0, go on=40)
shield use (st=5, max=25, min_mana=0, go on=15)
forage (st=10, max=25, min_mana=0, go on=15)
cooking (st=5, max=60, min_mana=0, go on=50)