Carpentry
Carpentry – Strength & Wisdom
Trade Skill [Crafting]
"If a job is worth doing, it's worth doing right! Hey, I didn't mean go do something else! Get back here!""
——Rudy Rolandus, Master Carpenter yelling at his apprentice.
Carpentry represents a character's ability to build large structures and furniture from wood and similar building materials (though not stone), including buildings, ships, timber bridges, and household furniture. While often the designs of large structures require use of the Engineering skill, the Carpentry skill is used for the actual building of structures. Carpentry also includes knowledge of building techniques and materials, knowledge of material preparation and storage, and the ability to recognize the work of famous carpenters.
Common Uses of the Carpentry Skill
- Construct furniture for sale or trade.
- Build new structures and bridges.
- Repair or modify an existing structure or bridge.
- Identify carpentry techniques and materials, as well as which materials are best suited to a particular climate or purpose.
Example Difficulties for the Carpentry Skill
Repair Minor Damage to furniture or a simple structure (like a shed or barn) | DF 3 | DC 15 |
Repair Moderate Damage to a simple structure or Minor Damage to a complex structure (such as a bridge, ship, or multi-story building) | DF 4 | DC 20 |
Identify proper materials for a particular climate or purpose. | DF 4 | DC 20 |
Repair Major Damage or build a new simple structure | DF 5 | DC 25 |
Build a complex structure | DF 6 | DC 30 |
Powers that Use Carpentry
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