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| '''''INCOMPLETE PAGE''''' | | ''For an overview of all tools, see [[List of Tool Proficiencies]].'' |
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| ==Tool Proficiency==
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| Tool proficiencies measure your aptitude with certain tools and objects, and your overall skill, knowledge, and ability with these implements. As with skill proficiencies, a check is most often called upon by the DM, but may be requested by the PC if they feel they're knowledge associated with these implements can be used in a certain challenge. | | Tool proficiencies measure your aptitude with certain tools and objects, and your overall skill, knowledge, and ability with these implements. As with skill proficiencies, a check is most often called upon by the DM, but may be requested by the PC if they feel they're knowledge associated with these implements can be used in a certain challenge. |
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| Below is each tool proficiency listed, describing their use and giving an example of what one can use the tool for. Note that there are a multitude of options and possibilities not described here that still apply to each and every tool. When and how is done in conversation between DM and player. | | Below is each tool proficiency listed, describing their use and giving an example of what one can use the tool for. Note that there are a multitude of options and possibilities not described here that still apply to each and every tool. When and how is done in conversation between DM and player. |
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| ===List of Tool Proficiencies===
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| ====Alchemist's supplies====
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| * Alchemist's supplies include two glass beakers, a metal frame to hold a beaker in place over an open flame, a glass stirring rod, a small mortar and pestle, and a pouch of common alchemical ingredients, including salt, powdered iron, and purified water.
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| * Alchemist's supplies enable a character to produce useful concoctions, such as acids, alchemist's fire, antitoxin, oil, perfume, or soap.
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| ** '''''Purification'''''. Your knowledge of alchemy enables you to purify water that would otherwise be undrinkable. As part of a long rest, you can purify up to 6 gallons of water, or 1 gallon as part of a short rest.
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| ====Cartographer's Tools====
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| Cartographer's tools consist of a quill, ink, parchment, a pair of compasses, calipers, and a ruler. With cartographer's tools you can create accurate maps to make travel easier for yourself and those who come after you. These maps can range from large-scale depictions of mountain ranges to diagrams that show the layout of a dungeon level.
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| ** '''''Craft a Map'''''. While traveling, you can draw a map as you go in addition to engaging in other activity.
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| ====Beautician's Supplies (Disguise Kit)====
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| This kit of skin care, personal care, fragrance, cosmetics, make-up, hair dye, and small props lets you care for, accentuate or change the appearance of the face or body.
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| Beautician's supplies can be used to cleanse, replenish, exfoliate and protect skin and hair or to enhance one's appearance, such as with makeup and perfumes.
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| ** '''''Create Disguise'''''. You may use your Beautician's supplies to create a visual disguise, which may aid in attempts to adopt a false identity.
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| ** Examples include making you look more fearsome, whether you want to scare someone away by posing as a plague victim or intimidate a gang of thugs by taking the appearance of a bully or enhance an audience's enjoyment of a performance, provided the disguise is properly designed to evoke the desired reaction.
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| ====Brewer's supplies====
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| Brewer's supplies include a large glass jug, a quantity of hops, a siphon, and several feet of tubing. Brewing is the art of producing beer. Not only does beer serve as an alcoholic beverage, but the process of brewing purifies water. Crafting beer takes weeks of fermentation, but only a few hours of work.
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| ** '''''Potable Water'''''. Your knowledge of brewing enables you to purify water that would otherwise be undrinkable. As part of a long rest, you can purify up to 6 gallons of water, or 1 gallon as part of a short rest.
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| ====Calligrapher's Supplies====
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| Calligrapher's supplies include ink, a variety of papers and parchments, pens and quills, seals and sealing wax, gold and silver leaf, and small tools to sculpt melted wax to into a seal.
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| Calligraphy treats writing as a delicate, beautiful art. Calligraphers produce text that is pleasing to the eye, using a style that is difficult to forge. Their supplies also give them some ability to examine scripts and determine if they are legitimate, since a calligrapher's training involves long hours of studying writing and attempting to replicate its style and design.
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| ** '''''Decipher Treasure Map'''''. This tool proficiency grants you expertise in examining maps. You can make an Intelligence check to determine a map's age, whether a map includes any hidden messages, or similar facts.
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| ** '''''Forgery''''' As part of a short rest, you can produce a forged document no more than one page in length. As part of a long rest, you can produce a document that is up to four pages long. Your Intelligence check using a forgery kit determines the DC for someone else's Intelligence ([[Skill_Proficiency#Investigation|Investigation]]) check to spot the fake.
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| ====Engineering Kit====
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| The engineering kit contains wrenches, hammers, a handful of screw drivers, a few slabs of iron, a torch, and an assortment of screws, nails, nuts, bolts, springs, and cogs, as well as ink, a quill, paper, magnifying lenses, calipers, rulers, protractors and a scale.
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| An engineering kit is used to design and draw up inventions and ideas, to then put those designs into practice through creation. With it you can manufacture complicated devices, inventions and other items.
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| ** '''''Repair'''''. You can restore 5 hit points to a damaged mechanical object for each hour of work. Depending on the complexity of the design, you may have to roll a Intelligence (Engineering) check, decided by the DM.
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| ** For any object, you need access to the raw materials required to repair it. For metal objects, you need access to an open flame hot enough to make the metal pliable.
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| ====Healer's Supplies====
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| This kit of Healer's Supplies is a leather pouch containing bandages, salves, splints and a handful of various components for different remedies, like herbs, mosses and other ingredients.
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| Healer's Supplies are used by those trained in medicine to treat illnesses and injuries, often through prolonged treatment and care. With the use of such a kit along with cunning hands, they can prevent both festering wounds diseases from worsening, and might even cure them.
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| ** '''''Decontamination'''''. Provide long-term care to poisoned or diseased creatures. When a poisoned or diseased creature is cared for by you, they may every three days re-roll the contested roll that caused their illness using your Intelligence (Medicine) or Wisdom (Medicine). <br>On a success, the poison or the disease is cured. Depending on the illness, some afflictions may be too difficult to cure.
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| ** '''''Treatments'''''. You can ease the suffering of one injured creature during its short or long rest. While spending Hit Dice to recover hit points during the rest, the creature can choose one of the dice and change it to the maximum value of the die. <br>Additionally, during a long rest the creature may roll two extra Hit Dice as part of the long rest.
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| ====Navigator's Tools====
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| Navigator's tools include a sextant, a compass, calipers, a ruler, parchment, ink, and a quill. Navigator's tools lets you chart a ship's course and follow navigation charts. Proficiency with navigator's tools helps you determine a true course based on observing the stars. It also grants you insight into charts and maps while developing your sense of direction.
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| ** '''''Sighting'''''. By taking careful measurements, you can determine your position on a nautical chart and the time of day.
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| ====Surgeon's Kit====
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| The Surgeon's Kit contains scalpels, scissors and saws, grasping forceps and tweezers, surgical needles and thread, tourniquets, dressings and bandages, and finally a few vials of alcohol and a face mask.
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| Surgeon's kits are used by those healers and doctors with both deft hands and a deep knowledge of anatomy. Skilled users of the Surgeon's kit may use it for a multitude of actions, from dissections and harvesting, to surgeries.
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| ** '''''Dissection'''''. You use the surgeon's kit to perform an autopsy for post-mortem research and examination or dissect and harvest parts of a creature. Depending on your familiarity and the size of the subject, and the circumstances of the operation, this takes between 1d4 hours and 10d4 hours.
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| ** At the end of a dissection, you can make either a Wisdom or Intelligence check adding your Surgeon's Kit Proficiency bonus, to determine the cause of death or earlier health of internal organs, increase your anatomy knowledge of the creature in question and harvest safely organs of interest.
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For an overview of all tools, see List of Tool Proficiencies.
Tool proficiencies measure your aptitude with certain tools and objects, and your overall skill, knowledge, and ability with these implements. As with skill proficiencies, a check is most often called upon by the DM, but may be requested by the PC if they feel they're knowledge associated with these implements can be used in a certain challenge.
Below is each tool proficiency listed, describing their use and giving an example of what one can use the tool for. Note that there are a multitude of options and possibilities not described here that still apply to each and every tool. When and how is done in conversation between DM and player.
