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 //Down there in the hollow interior of the planet is a hidden land called "Nychrophatia", filled with people calling themselves "Glubbadingdongs" who farm "chammacoots" and worship "Borlaxius Meru". That's the story my father used to tell while he beat me.// //Down there in the hollow interior of the planet is a hidden land called "Nychrophatia", filled with people calling themselves "Glubbadingdongs" who farm "chammacoots" and worship "Borlaxius Meru". That's the story my father used to tell while he beat me.//
  
-Scholar is a versatile, utility-focused class centered around book-learning and applied knowledge. This makes it a good choice for anybody that wants to play a "smart" adventurer. None of its abilities depend on any technology more advanced than literacy, either, making it widely-available in a variety of settings.+Scholar is a versatile, utility-focused archetype centered around book-learning and applied knowledge. This makes it a good choice for anybody that wants to play a "smart" adventurer. None of its abilities depend on any technology more advanced than literacy, either, making it widely-available in a variety of settings.
  
 ^[[#Scholar]] ^^Know things. | ^[[#Scholar]] ^^Know things. |
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 |{{fa>caret-right?24}} |[[#Comprehensive]] |Reuse keystones. | |{{fa>caret-right?24}} |[[#Comprehensive]] |Reuse keystones. |
 |{{fa>caret-right?24}} |[[#Eidetic]] |Remember everything. | |{{fa>caret-right?24}} |[[#Eidetic]] |Remember everything. |
-|{{fa>caret-right?24}} |[[#Factotum]] |More knacks in operations. |+|{{fa>caret-right?24}} |[[#Polymath]] |More knacks in operations. |
 |{{fa>caret-right?24}} |[[#Polyglot]] |Learn new languages easily. | |{{fa>caret-right?24}} |[[#Polyglot]] |Learn new languages easily. |
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 ^{{ra>two-hearts?48|Social}} ||{{fa>plus-circle?24&align=left}}**Omelette Du Fromage:** You know three words of your choice in every language that exists, even ones you've never encountered or even heard of before. You can choose to know different words in different languages if you want. \\ \\ {{fa>plus-circle?24&align=left}}**Shifting Memory:** Once you choose which three words you know, you're only locked into them for the duration of the current session. You can choose to know three completely different words in the same language during a different later session. | ^{{ra>two-hearts?48|Social}} ||{{fa>plus-circle?24&align=left}}**Omelette Du Fromage:** You know three words of your choice in every language that exists, even ones you've never encountered or even heard of before. You can choose to know different words in different languages if you want. \\ \\ {{fa>plus-circle?24&align=left}}**Shifting Memory:** Once you choose which three words you know, you're only locked into them for the duration of the current session. You can choose to know three completely different words in the same language during a different later session. |
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-^{{ra>two-hearts?48|Social}} ||{{fa>plus-circle?24&align=left}}**Linguist:** You have a powerful gift with languages, allowing you to learn them exceptionally quickly and cheaply. When encountering a language that you don't already know (in spoken, written, signed or whatever other format) you can choose to learn it. Once you've learned a language, you know it permanently and don't need to re-learn it in the future. \\ \\ {{fa>minus-circle?24&align=left}}**Dosh Cost:** Learning a new language costs Dosh based on the obscurity and complexity of the language in question: \\ - **Common** languages with a wide community of speakers and contemporary culture/traditions cost 1 Dosh to learn. \\ - **Obscure** languages with few living speakers or highly unusual grammar cost 2 Dosh to learn. \\ - **Exotic** languages with no primary speakers at all cost 5 Dosh to learn. \\ - **Alien** languages conveyed with methods utterly alien to humans (such as via pheromones, telepathy, or binary data transfer) cost 10 Dosh to learn. |+^{{ra>two-hearts?48|Social}} ||{{fa>plus-circle?24&align=left}}**Linguist:** You have a powerful gift with languages, allowing you to learn them exceptionally quickly and cheaply. When encountering a language that you don't already know (in spoken, written, signed or whatever other format) you can choose to learn it. Once you've learned a language, you know it permanently and don't need to re-learn it in the future. \\ \\ {{fa>minus-circle?24&align=left}}**Dosh Cost:** Learning a new language costs Dosh based on the obscurity and complexity of the language in question: \\ - **Common** languages with a wide community of speakers and contemporary culture/traditions cost 1 Dosh to learn. \\ - **Obscure** languages with few living speakers or highly unusual grammar cost 2 Dosh to learn. \\ - **Exotic** languages with no available primary speakers at all cost 5 Dosh to learn. \\ - **Alien** languages conveyed with methods normally unavailable to humans (such as via pheromones, telepathy, subsonic vibrations, infrared manipulation or binary data transfer) cost 10 Dosh to learn. |
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