Skills
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Self-Taught Skills
These skills are improved by repeating tasks rather than learned from Schools (Updated for T9 Beta)
| Skill | Max level | Action(s) to improve | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Animal Husbandry | 1 | ||
| Beekeeping | 1 | ||
| Botany | 2 | Level 1: Identify 25 plants/trees; Level 2: Harvest or eat from the ground: 5800 herbs | |
| Brick Making | 2 | Make hundreds of bricks | |
| Carpentry | 4 | Make hundreds of boards | |
| Carving | 7 | Carve items from wood | |
| Clothwork | 3 | Make items on a Loom, or spin Twine into Rope | |
| Farming | 1 | ||
| Flax Processing | 3 | Process Rotten Flax in a Flax Comb | |
| Fly Fishing | 6 | ||
| Fly Tying | 6 | ||
| Grass Harvesting | 2 | Harvest hundreds of grass | |
| Kiln Construction | 3 | Build kilns | |
| Knapping | 5 | Make Slate Blade | |
| Mining | 1 | ||
| Pottery | 3 | Baking Firebricks in a Box Kiln | |
| Pyrolysis | 2 | Set Small Bonfire on fire. You get 5XP for a 50 Wood big bonfire. | |
| Stonework | 3 | Pick up initial skill at University of Architecture for a cost of 10 Flint |
Multi-School Skills
Degrees in the following skills may be purchased from multiple schools, in any order, but only one degree at each level indicated.
School of Architecture
| Skill | cost |
|---|---|
| Flint Knapping | 7 Flint |
| Salvage Techniques | 200 Firebricks |
| Structure Maintenance | 20 Oil |
| Structure Repair | 14 Pulley |
| Rocks of the Ages | 10 Slate (Requires Perception 1+ depending on Decorative Stone attunement, Can be repeated) |
School of Art and Music
| Skill | cost |
|---|---|
| Salvage Techniques | 100 Candle |
| Structure Maintenance | 4 Thermometer, 100 Sheet Glass |
| Structure Repair | 60 Linen |
School of the Human Body
| Skill | cost |
|---|---|
| Carving | 100 Wood |
| Cooperage | 200 Bricks, 5 Canvas |
| Ecology | 10 Tadpoles, 5 Flax, 1 Fertile Papyrus |
| Fly Fishing | 100 Thread, 1 Sharpened Stick |
| Fungiculture | 100 Compost |
| Indonesian Bee Care | 500 Honey |
| Salvage Techniques | 1000 Charcoal |
| Structure Maintenance | 300 Linen, 300 Canvas |
| Structure Repair | 200 Cut Stone, 200 Beeswax, 200 Charcoal |
School of Natural Philosophy
| Skill | cost |
|---|---|
| Conflict Shrine Construction | 1 Oyster Shell Marble |
| Exploration Travel | 2 Leather |
| Exploration Travel 1 | 7 Large Opal 7 Silk Cloth 100 Leather |
| Local Leadership | 300 Bricks, 150 Boards |
| Navigation | 50 Full Water Container |
| Salvage Techniques | 200 Cut Stone, 100 Clay, 2 Oyster Shell Marble, 4 Canary Granite |
| Structure Maintenance | 2 Iron Large Gear, 80 Leather |
| Structure Repair | 300 Paper (Papyrus), 300 Flint |
School of Thought
| Skill | cost |
|---|---|
| Kiln Construction 1 | 20 Bricks |
| Kiln Construction 2 | 400 Firebricks 20 Serpentine Marble 400 Cut Stone |
| Pottery | 10 Clay |
| Project Management | 2 Canvas, 6 Rope |
| Project Management 1 | 4 Canvas, 12 Rope |
| Salvage Techniques | 20 Cuttable Garnet, 20 Cuttable Turquoise |
| Structure Maintenance | 300 Bricks, 50 Oil, 50 Beeswax |
| Structure Repair | 2 Oyster Shell Marble, 20 Cuttable Jade, 200 Bricks |
School of Worship
| Skill | cost |
|---|---|
| Arthropodology | 50 Dirt 50 Tadpoles 50 Beeswax 50 Cactus Sap 50 Dung 50 Thorns |
| Cheese Making | 10 Salt, 10 Cow Milk |
| Cooking | 100 Carrots, 100 Onions, 100 Leeks, 100 Garlic |
| Filleting | 7 Stone Blade, 7 Phagrus Meat, 20 Common Basil |
| Fly Tying | 100 Thread, 25 Thorns |
| Ploughing | (Must learn Ranching first) 100 Cabbage , 100 Carrot , 100 Cucumbers , 100 Leeks , 100 Onions , 100 Peppers , 100 Watermelons |
| Ritual Item Construction | 10 Linen, 200 Firebricks, 100 Oil |
| Salvage Techniques | 300 Leather, 300 Glass Rods, 300 Papyrus Paper |
| Structure Maintenance | 4 Mud Granite, 4 Rose Alabaster |
| Structure Repair | 1 Huge Emerald, 1 Large Topaz, 1 Medium Ruby, 1 Small Sapphire |