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Appraiser
This occupation specializes in appraising
gems and precious metals, not magical items. Having
far-sighted Vision is a detriment to any appraiser;
a penalty is applied to the Appraise skill check. Daily
wages are typically 11 s.p., earning 1 s.p. per item to
be appraised.
Ability Requirements: Analytic Intelligence
90 and Intelligence (overall) 75.
Gender: Female appraisers are rare.
Race: The most common are dwarves, humans,
and trolls; ogres cannot appraise.
Disposition: Any.
Temperament: Any.
Sociality: Serf.
Religion: Any.
Skills: Appraise + 5.
Equipment: None.
Magic Points: Inapplicable.
Advancement Points: For each appraisal,
the appraiser acquires 1 AP.
Training: None.
Guild: Jewelers’ Guild. Each apprentice
must serve 10 years. Once an apprentice for 10 years,
they may apply for employment as a journeyman
with the guild.
For a journeyman to become a master, they
must be able financially to open their own shop,
and receive the approval of the guild. To receive
approval, they must pass a Persuasion skill check.
The TH begins at 30 and is decreased by 1 for every
period of 6 months in which the journeyman has
worked locally with the guild. The Aedile may overrule
this skill check or apply any modifier deemed
appropriate.
Armorer
This occupation demands skill that is more
technical than that of a blacksmith. These smiths
specialize in the manufacture of armors such as
chainmail and platemail. On average, armorers
charge 1 s.p. to clean the rust from each piece of
armor. Daily wages are typically 12 s.p.
Ability Requirements: Strength 90, Spatial
Intelligence 90, and Intelligence (overall) 85.
Gender: Female armorers are rare.
Race: Some human armorers produce armor
of exceptional quality, but trolls are most famous.
Dwarven armor is also prized.
Disposition: Any.
Temperament: Any.
Sociality: Serf.
Religion: Any, but most favor gods of war.
Skills: Armorsmithing + 5, Blacksmithing
+ 8, and Haggling + 3.
Equipment: Armorsmithing requires access
to a forge, anvil, hammers, tongs, and many fine
tools.
Magic Points: Inapplicable.
Advancement Points: For each suit of
chainmail crafted, an armorer acquires 5 AP. For
each suit of platemail crafted, an armorer acquires
20 AP.
Training: None.
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