Difference between revisions of "Forester (sage study)"

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=== Amateur Status ===
 
=== Amateur Status ===
* '''[[Birdwatching (sage ability)|Birdwatching]]''': the practice of seeking for and observing birds, gaining skill in their identification.
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:*'''[[Birdwatching (sage ability)|Birdwatching]]''': the practice of seeking for and observing birds, gaining skill in their identification.
  
* '''[[Construct Bivouac (sage ability)|Construct Bivouac]]''': gives knowledge of how to build a wooden frame shelter within hours.  
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:*'''[[Construct Bivouac (sage ability)|Construct Bivouac]]''': gives knowledge of how to build a wooden frame shelter within hours.  
  
* '''[[Identify Clean Water (sage ability)|Identify Clean Water]]''': provides reasonable certainty that found water, though impure, will be clean enough to drink.
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:*'''[[Identify Clean Water (sage ability)|Identify Clean Water]]''': provides reasonable certainty that found water, though impure, will be clean enough to drink.
  
* '''[[Tree Climbing (sage ability)|Tree Climbing]]''': gives skill at climbing upwards through foliage at a rapid, safe rate.
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:*'''[[Tree Climbing (sage ability)|Tree Climbing]]''': gives skill at climbing upwards through foliage at a rapid, safe rate.
  
* '''[[Woodcutting (sage ability)|Woodcutting]]''': skill at selecting and cutting timber to sustain a forest while drawing it's resources.
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:*'''[[Woodcutting (sage ability)|Woodcutting]]''': skill at selecting and cutting timber to sustain a forest while drawing it's resources.
  
* '''[[Woodland Foraging (sage ability)|Woodland Foraging]]''': improved ability to locate edible flora or fauna in forested regions.
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:*'''[[Woodland Foraging (sage ability)|Woodland Foraging]]''': improved ability to locate edible flora or fauna in forested regions.
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=== Authority Status ===
 
=== Authority Status ===
* '''[[Locate Self (sage ability)|Locate Self]]''': precisely determine location within locus once features of the landscape can be observed.
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:*'''[[Locate Self (sage ability)|Locate Self]]''': precisely determine location within locus once features of the landscape can be observed.
  
* '''[[Locate Water (sage ability)|Locate Water]]''': identifies the probable location of existing water in wilderness landscapes.
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:*'''[[Locate Water (sage ability)|Locate Water]]''': identifies the probable location of existing water in wilderness landscapes.
  
* '''[[Log Riding (sage ability)|Log Riding]]''': enables sure-footedness when clambering across loose logs moving upon a rivercourse; requires a peavey, a short hooked pike.
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:*'''[[Log Riding (sage ability)|Log Riding]]''': enables sure-footedness when clambering across loose logs moving upon a rivercourse; requires a peavey, a short hooked pike.
  
* '''[[Mushroom Hunt (sage ability)|Mushroom Hunt]]''': know when and where to search for edible or poisonous mushrooms in a wild environment.
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:*'''[[Mushroom Hunt (sage ability)|Mushroom Hunt]]''': know when and where to search for edible or poisonous mushrooms in a wild environment.
  
* '''[[Improved Shelter (sage ability)|Improved Shelter]]''': enables the strengthening of outdoor shelters for strength and warmth against severe weather.
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:*'''[[Improved Shelter (sage ability)|Improved Shelter]]''': enables the strengthening of outdoor shelters for strength and warmth against severe weather.
  
* '''[[Forest Sign (sage ability)|Forest Sign]]''': gives innate knowledge of the forester's language, while reading the land like an open book.
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:*'''[[Forest Sign (sage ability)|Forest Sign]]''': gives innate knowledge of the forester's language, while reading the land like an open book.
 
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Revision as of 18:58, 12 April 2026

Forester is a sage study in the field of Wilderland which grants the character a considerable familiarity with forested regions in temperate and sub-arctic climes, from high taiga to thick deciduous forests. The study also provides a certain familiarity with the fauna of such regions, as well as survival skills.

Sage Abilities

The sage abilities below are those acquired by a character through the study, according to status.

Amateur Status

  • Birdwatching: the practice of seeking for and observing birds, gaining skill in their identification.
  • Construct Bivouac: gives knowledge of how to build a wooden frame shelter within hours.
  • Identify Clean Water: provides reasonable certainty that found water, though impure, will be clean enough to drink.
  • Tree Climbing: gives skill at climbing upwards through foliage at a rapid, safe rate.
  • Woodcutting: skill at selecting and cutting timber to sustain a forest while drawing it's resources.
  • Woodland Foraging: improved ability to locate edible flora or fauna in forested regions.

Authority Status

  • Locate Self: precisely determine location within locus once features of the landscape can be observed.
  • Locate Water: identifies the probable location of existing water in wilderness landscapes.
  • Log Riding: enables sure-footedness when clambering across loose logs moving upon a rivercourse; requires a peavey, a short hooked pike.
  • Mushroom Hunt: know when and where to search for edible or poisonous mushrooms in a wild environment.
  • Improved Shelter: enables the strengthening of outdoor shelters for strength and warmth against severe weather.
  • Forest Sign: gives innate knowledge of the forester's language, while reading the land like an open book.


See Ranger Sage Abilities