Advanced Refining
Playtest 3.2 / 4th Ed Build Cost: 5
Purchase: Once
Tagged: No
Duration: Constant
Skill Type: Arcane
Prerequisites: Identify Component
Skill List: Alchemist
Skill Rules & Full Description
With this skill a character is able to get two doses out of one component. It takes 1 minute per dose of component to use this skill. When a character uses this skill the marshal should note that the component was doubled by placing a “D” on the tag. Reagents cannot be doubled, only Rare Components.
Once doubled, a component cannot be used in sorcery rituals, even if both halves of the component are used. A component that has been doubled cannot be doubled again.
Canonical Source: Alchemist Playtest 1.0 (Page 2)
Prerequisite & Progression Tree: Advanced Refining
Current Skill Skill Node General Requirement
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n_advanced_refining["Advanced Refining"]
class n_advanced_refining target;
click n_advanced_refining "/rules/skills/advanced-refining" "View Advanced Refining"
n_identify_component["Identify Component"]
class n_identify_component skillNode;
click n_identify_component "/rules/skills/identify-component" "View Identify Component"
n_dissection["Dissection"]
class n_dissection skillNode;
click n_dissection "/rules/skills/dissection" "View Dissection"
n_dissection_or_3(["Choose One (OR)"])
class n_dissection_or_3 reqNode;
n_alchemy_lore["Alchemy Lore"]
class n_alchemy_lore skillNode;
click n_alchemy_lore "/rules/skills/alchemy-lore" "View Alchemy Lore"
n_literacy["Any Literacy Skill"]
class n_literacy skillNode;
click n_literacy "/rules/skills/literacy" "View Any Literacy Skill"
n_herbal_lore["Herbal Lore"]
class n_herbal_lore skillNode;
click n_herbal_lore "/rules/skills/herbal-lore" "View Herbal Lore"
n_sorcery_lore["Sorcery Lore"]
class n_sorcery_lore skillNode;
click n_sorcery_lore "/rules/skills/sorcery-lore" "View Sorcery Lore"
n_create_scroll["Create Scroll"]
class n_create_scroll skillNode;
click n_create_scroll "/rules/skills/create-scroll" "View Create Scroll"
n_read_magic["Read Magic"]
class n_read_magic skillNode;
click n_read_magic "/rules/skills/read-magic" "View Read Magic"
n_4th_rank_of_any_school(["4th Rank of Any School"])
class n_4th_rank_of_any_school reqNode;
n_identify_component --> n_advanced_refining
n_dissection --> n_identify_component
n_dissection_or_3 --> n_dissection
n_alchemy_lore --> n_dissection_or_3
n_literacy --> n_alchemy_lore
n_herbal_lore --> n_alchemy_lore
n_sorcery_lore --> n_dissection_or_3
n_create_scroll --> n_sorcery_lore
n_read_magic --> n_create_scroll
n_literacy --> n_read_magic
n_4th_rank_of_any_school --> n_sorcery_lore
Tip: Click any skill node in the tree to navigate directly to its rules page.