Task Skills

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Task SkillsJan 26, 2018 0:35:30 GMT -5
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Task Skills
"No work is insignificant. All labor that uplifts humanity has dignity and importance and should be undertaken with painstaking excellence."

Tier I Skills



Name: Get in Line!
Rank: I
Concentration: Low-Medium
Type: Task
Description
A skill required by those who often deal with animals. Whether they are farmers, shepards, or zoo keepers, animals can prove to be a very unpredictable or unruly group. With this skill the user learns how to coordinate and control pack of animals to move together. With lots of patience and care, an individual will be able to learn the unique characteristics of herding animals. Some in the group will be more docile and tend to stick together, while others are more stubborn and will scatter, and some are more independent by nature that makes them harder to control. A character with this skill will mostly have an idea about herding and controlling animals related to their trade, but may have a vaguer idea about herding animals at large.


Name: Metal Connoisseur!
Rank: I
Concentration: Very Low
Type: Task
Description
Those in the work of using metal, namely smithing and engineering, will need to know the various qualities of metals they are working with. They must acquire proper understanding of color, form, hardness, flexibility, and other necessary categories needed for the object they intend to build. Perhaps most important, they will need to know where and how it can be acquired. Thereafter, they can attempt to create art works in their given field.


Name: Simple Drawing x
Rank: I
Concentration: Very Low
Type: Task
Description
Simple Drawing is a foundational skill in which individuals create an art or a visual representations through the application of lines and colors. This task does not demand high concentration and is often used for the creation of draft.




Tier II Skills


Name: Raising Arms!
Rank: II
Concentration: High
Type: Task
Description
This specialized skill enables a character to perform the difficult and highly exacting work involved in making metal weapons, specifically those with blades. With this skill, they will be able to create stylish basic swords such as scimitars and katanas that both citizens and shinobi could wield. In order to perform this however, one must have the Metal Connoisseur skill.


Name: Cooking Up a Storm!
Rank: II
Concentration: Medium
Type: Task
Description
Although all characters have rudimentary cooking skills, characters with this skill are accomplished cooks. They have found insightful ways to make foods that typically take several hours to make in just a matter of minutes, significantly improving their profit margins. When competitors spend ample time on one meal, those with this skill are able to produce several.


Name: Amazing Apparel!
Rank: II
Concentration: Medium
Type: Task
Description
Character with this skill can sew, mend, and design basic clothing with stylish and colorful designs, given that they have the necessary materials to work with. They can also do all kinds of embroidery and ornamental work.


Name: Song Bird! x
Rank: II
Concentration: Medium
Type: Task
Description
While some people are utterly tone deaf others have an excellent ear for music. This skill is achieved after years of practice with different instruments and vocal lessons.
The user is able to sing and play music on many instruments and pick up new ones at an astonishing pace. The music they play is also of a high quality and the user is an expert at telling a story through music. It also means, that the user it able to capture teh audience's attention and if they wanted influence them via the music or at least bring forth certain feelings, such as melancholy, happiness, sleepiness, and such.
The training has enabled the user to be able to play in any environment with little error, be it the unrelenting heat of Kaze no Kuni or the freezing Yuki no Kuni.


Name: Moving Art! x
Rank: II
Concentration: Low-High
Type: Task
Description
The user is a moving piece of art, they flow with the music and can capture the attention of many. Their movements are controlled and they are capable of utilizing everything from chains and fans to their own attire in an amazing display. This requires inensive training in many dance forms and while most have a lithe build one thing is certain, the dancer is felxible and has the utmost control of their body and its muscles.
The concentration required depends on the dance and the dancer. If an experienced dancer is doing a simple dance they have done many times it will be a low concentration, but if the dancer is trying out a new dance or adapting to a new group, the concentration will be high. If the user is making use of a prop, such as a fan or piece of cloth, the concentration will be medium - high.


Name: Heightened Attention! x
Rank: II
Concentration: Low
Type: Task
Description
Heightened Attention is a skill that enables individuals to meticulously observe and record intricate details. This process may take time, but often leads to the discovery of hidden or overlooked aspects.


Name: Natural Coloring! x
Rank: II
Concentration: Low to Medium
Type: Task
Description
Natural Coloring is a skill that involves the creation of beautiful and vibrant natural colors using various materials, with a primary emphasis on materials sourced from nature. To successfully achieve the perfect colors desired in the mind, higher level of concentration is necessary.


Name: Art Beautification! x
Rank: II
Concentration: Low
Type: Task
Description
Art Beautification is a skill used to improve and enhance existing drawings or correct any imperfections within them. It involves various techniques and methods aimed at improving the overall quality of the artwork and addressing any imperfections or shortcomings within the existing piece.



Tier III Skills


Name: Flame of the Forger! x
Rank: III
Concentration: High
Type: Task
Description
Blacksmiths with this level of mastery can craft high quality, metal-based weapons and armor. From steel breastplates and katanas to iron gauntlets and hammers, no weapon or armor is beyond the user's skill.

Those seeking to attain this level of skill must have a Tier II skill related to metal weapon/armor craftsmanship.


Name: Mystery Meat!
Rank: III
Concentration: Low-High
Type: Task
Description
Although all characters have rudimentary cooking skills, characters with this skill are accomplished cooks. They can turn foods that others may deem out of their palate into an almost addictive meal. A cook with this skill can make nutritious meals out of just about any edible substance and can create hot meals even in the wilderness, given that they are able to find the means to make a meal. Cooking a meal generally takes no more than a few hours, although the preparation of ingredients and dishes may take several. To acquire this skill, the user must be in a trade related to cooking.


Name: Absolute Tracing! x
Rank: III
Concentration: High
Type: Task
Description
Absolute Tracing, unlike the normal tracing skill, is a higher level skill that involves precise drawing of something based on sight alone, but it comes with certain requirements and limitations. Apart from high level of concentration, it requires the the individual to be around the subject to ensures the all the details can be duplicated with accuracy and precision. It is particularly useful for creating highly detailed and faithful reproductions of complex objects or scenes.


Name: Art Preservation! x
Rank: III
Concentration: High
Type: Task
Description
Art Preservation is a specialized skill primarily dedicated to the protection and maintenance of artworks, books and cultural artifacts. It focuses exclusively on preventive measures and does not encompass repair or restoration. Its objective is to proactively safeguard and extend the longevity of these valuable cultural treasures, ensuring they remain in their current condition and preventing further deterioration. Prevention is better than cure, after all.


Name: Chimeitekina Utsukushisa [Lethal Beauty] x
Rank: III
Concentration: Medium
Type: Task
Description
While it serves no practical purpose, one with this skill is well-practiced in the detailing and ornamentation of arms and armor without affecting their use. This includes inscribing intricate designs into metal, as well as the creation of ornamental mountings, scabbards, crests, and the like. Filigree, etchings, embossing - all within the user’s grasp.



Tier IV


Name: Diamond Cutting
Rank: IV
Concentration: High
Type: Task
Description
A character with this skill can finish the rough gems that are discovered through mining at an exceptional rate. A gem cutter must work with a good light source and must have an assortment of chisels, small hammers, and specially hardened blades. Uncut gems, while still of value, are not nearly as valuable as the finished product. If the cutting is successful, the gem cutter increases the value of a given stone to the range appropriate for its type per caret. (Fire Opal being on the lower end, Red Diamond on the higher end). The work may be exceptionally brilliant causing the value of the gem falls into the range for the next valuable gem.


Name: Will of Hephaestus! x
Rank: IV
Concentration: Very High
Type: Task
Description
Blacksmiths with this level of mastery can craft weapons and armor of the highest possible caliber. Their precise touch, years of experience, and unique attention to detail allows them to create or enhance metal-based weapons and armor with an additional ability slot for their rank.

Those seeking to attain this level of skill must have a Tier III skill related to metal weapon/armor craftsmanship.


Name: Soul Food! x
Rank: IV
Concentration: Very High
Type: Task
Description
Chefs with this level of mastery can create meals that provide significant boosts to those who consume them. Whether it be delicious plates of perfectly cooked meats and vegetables or painstakingly created food pills, chefs of this level can change the tides of battle with the power of their own cooking ability.

Those seeking to attain this level of skill must have a Tier III skill related to cooking.


Name: Shinrai Ippitsu [Divine Stroke]! x
Rank: IV
Concentration: Very High
Type: Task
Description
Divine Stroke does not involve exact replication or tracing of real-life objects or scenes, it emphasizes the importance of infusing creativity and artistic expression into the creation. This means that it demands a high level of creativity from the user, often more so than merely replicating something with precision. This ability is commonly used to draw subjects that do not exist in reality, pushing the artist's skills to their limits in order to illustrate something that captivates and satisfies the imagination of others.


Name: Art Restoration! x
Rank: IV
Concentration: High to Very High
Type: Task
Description
Art Restoration is a demanding and specialized task that encompasses the meticulous repair, preservation, and revitalization of artworks that have suffered deterioration or damage. Profound expertise and professional judgment are required for selecting and applying the most suitable methods of restoration. The ultimate goal is to ensure that the final work respects the original artistic intent while reinstating the artwork's aesthetic and structural integrity.


Name: Kinzoku no Tamashii [Soul of Metal]! x
Rank: IV
Concentration: Very High
Type: Task
Description
Working with and refining chakra conductive or reactive materials is no easy feat. It requires exacting processes to ensure its purity, and that it will produce the desired effect: processes that those with this skill have mastered. This allows, albeit with great difficulty, characters to create chakra conductive or reactive alloys, as long as they have access to the rare materials required.
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