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Crafts

Masterwork items can only be created by Mastersmiths
(Those with at least 20 ranks in any given craft)

CRAFTS - ARTISAN WORKS INFORMATION

Armorsmithing - See Link

Basket Weaving

Bookbinding

Bow Making (Bowyer)

Brass Instrument Maker

Blacksmithing- See Link

Calligraphy

Candlemaker

Carpentry

Cartography

Cobbling

Dyer

Engraver

Gemcutting

Glassblowing

Leather Working

Locksmithing

Metalsmithing

Painting

Poison Making- See Link

Pottery

Sculpting

Ship Making

Stonemasonry

String Instrument Maker

Clothing (Tailoring)

Trap Making

Weaponsmithing

Weaving

Wind Instrument Maker


Knowledge

Architecture: Buildings, aqueducts, bridges, fortifications.

Geography: Lands, terrain, climate, people, customs.

History: Royalty, wars, colonies, migrations, founding of cities.

Local: Legends, personalities, inhabitants, laws, and traditions.

Magic: Ancient mysteries, magic traditions, arcane symbols, cryptic phrases.

Nature: Plants and animals, seasons and cycles, weather.

Nobility: Lineage's, heraldry, customs, family trees, mottoes, personalities, laws.

Religion: Gods and goddesses, mythic history, ecclesiastic tradition, holy symbols.

Sex: How it works, how to make it better, the history of slipperiness.


Performances

Ballad: A narrative poem, often of folk origin and intended to be sung, consisting of simple stanzas and usually having a refrain. A popular song especially of a romantic or sentimental nature.

Buffoonery: A clown; a jester: a court buffoon.

Chant: A short, simple series of syllables or words that are sung on or intoned to the same note or a limited range of notes.

Comedy: A dramatic work that is light and often humorous or satirical in tone and that usually contains a happy resolution of the thematic conflict.

Dance: To move rhythmically usually to music, using prescribed or improvised steps and gestures.

Drama: A prose or verse composition, especially one telling a serious story, that is intended for representation by actors impersonating the characters and performing the dialogue and action.

Drums: A percussion instrument consisting of a hollow cylinder or hemisphere with a membrane stretched tightly over one or both ends, played by beating with the hands or sticks.

Epic: An extended narrative poem in elevated or dignified language, celebrating the feats of a legendary or traditional hero.

Erotic dance: As dance, but involving lust-invoking movements such as swaying hips, opening & closing of legs, heaving bodies *pant pant* ...

Flute: A high-pitched woodwind instrument consisting of a slender tube closed at one end with keys and finger holes on the side and an opening near the closed end across which the breath is blown.

Harp: An instrument having an upright triangular frame consisting of a pillar, a curved neck, and a hollow back containing the sounding board, with usually 46 or 47 strings of graded lengths that are played by plucking with the fingers.

Juggling: To keep two or more objects in the air at one time by alternately tossing and catching them.

Limericks: A light humorous, nonsensical, or bawdy verse of five anapestic lines usually with the rhyme scheme aabba.

Lute: A stringed instrument having a body shaped like a pear sliced lengthwise and a neck with a fretted fingerboard that is usually bent just below the tuning pegs.

Mandolin: A small lute-like instrument with a typically pear-shaped body and a straight fretted neck, having usually four sets of paired strings tuned in unison or octaves.

Melody: A pleasing succession or arrangement of sounds.

Mime: The art of portraying characters and acting out situations or a narrative by gestures and body movement without the use of words.

Ode: A lyric poem of some length, usually of a serious or meditative nature and having an elevated style and formal stanzas structure.

Panpipes: A primitive wind instrument consisting of a series of pipes or reeds of graduated length bound together, played by blowing across the top open ends.

Recorder: A flute with eight finger holes and a whistle-like mouthpiece.

Shalm: A wind instrument of music, formerly in use, supposed to have resembled either the clarinet or the hautboy in form. (Clarinet: A woodwind instrument having a straight cylindrical tube with a flaring bell and a single-reed mouthpiece, played by means of finger holes and keys. Hautboy: A wind instrument, sounded through a reed, and similar in shape to the clarinet, but with a thinner tone. Now more commonly called oboe.)

Story telling:

Trumpet: A soprano brass wind instrument consisting of a long metal tube looped once and ending in a flared bell, the modern type being equipped with three valves for producing variations in pitch.


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