2.19 Engineering skill
Governing characteristics:
CO, IQ
Represents: The skill of designing, building, assessing and (in some
cases) circumventing buildings (architecture, construction, and masonry),
mechanical devices (locks, traps, etc.), and wooden objects (woodwork and
carpentry)
Broad specialisms:
- Building work (including architecture and construction)
- Mechanical devices (locks, traps, etc.)
- Making a wooden object (woodwork and carpentry)
Narrow specialisms:
- A particular type of building (e.g. palaces, temples, houses, walls,
fortresses, pyramids, etc.)
- Designing buildings (architecture)
- Building to a design (construction)
- Judging structural safety of a construction
- A particular type of mechanical device (e.g. locks, traps, etc.)
- Designing mechanical devices
- Making mechanical devices
- Spotting mechanical devices (e.g. traps)
- Getting around mechanical devices (e.g. picking locks, disarming
traps, cracking safes, etc.)
- Judging quality of a mechanical device
- A particular type of wooden object (e.g. tables, chairs, cupboards,
etc.)
- Judging quality of wooden objects
- Judging another's Engineering skill score.
Use with the following characteristics in
dice rolls covering: