Ore Refining

• Tier: General job skill
• Prerequisites: None; this is a root skill.
• Embodiment requirement: A body or machine capable of handling samples, furnaces, or refining controls
• Mental stat: TECH
• Effect: Training in assaying ore, sorting grades, preparing charges, controlling smelting, recognizing contamination, and recovering usable metal.
• Typical equipment: Ore sample, survey kit, smelting crucible, smithing tools, and foundry controls.

Ratings and threshold abilities follow the proficiency bands. Ore Refining is a production skill and gives no combat proficiency.