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Both the tradeskills of Weaponsmithing and Armoursmithing are forms of Forging and work substantially the same, except, of course, that weapons are made in one and armour in the other.The Forging tradeskills (Weaponsmithing and Armoursmithing) allow you to create weapons or armour out of commodities such as steel, iron, obsidian, leather, and so on. In the skills of Weaponsmithing and Armoursmithing you'll gain the ability to forge different kinds of weapons and armour. | Both the tradeskills of Weaponsmithing and Armoursmithing are forms of Forging and work substantially the same, except, of course, that weapons are made in one and armour in the other.The Forging tradeskills (Weaponsmithing and Armoursmithing) allow you to create weapons or armour out of commodities such as steel, iron, obsidian, leather, and so on. In the skills of Weaponsmithing and Armoursmithing you'll gain the ability to forge different kinds of weapons and armour. | ||
In order to let you customize the appearance of these, you can select up to two adjectives called ' | In order to let you customize the appearance of these, you can select up to two adjectives called '[[Forging Descriptors]]' from a list you can access via FORGING LIST. Descriptors are words like sharp, radiant, magenta, gigantic, and so on. Descriptors are assigned to a Smithing Rank, from Apprentice Blacksmith up to Master Blacksmith, with more advanced descriptors costing substantially more to use. These correspond to Smithing Ranks, and you must be of at least that Smithing Rank in order to use descriptors of that rank. | ||
Descriptors also may have category-based restrictions on them, such as only usable on edged weapons or soft armour. As you forge items with descriptors, you gain a chance of producing an item with that descriptor more cheaply than otherwise, and eventually with enough mastery over that descriptor, you gain a chance to add an additional 1-3 stat points to that item. | Descriptors also may have category-based restrictions on them, such as only usable on edged weapons or soft armour. As you forge items with descriptors, you gain a chance of producing an item with that descriptor more cheaply than otherwise, and eventually with enough mastery over that descriptor, you gain a chance to add an additional 1-3 stat points to that item. | ||