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==Device Proficiency==

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| Description || Twice per day, the character can pick or disable a superior lock or trap with a suitable set of lockpicks or tools and about two minutes’ suitable roleplay, or a mastercrafted lock or trap with about five minutes’ suitable roleplay.
| Description || At the cost of '''3 stamina''', with a suitable set of lockpicks or tools, the character can:
* Pick or disable a mastercrafted lock or trap with about five minutes (unless otherwise specified) suitable roleplay
This skill can be used to disable a trap of any quality without breaking it, but the character must spend double the time doing so.


This skill can be used to deactivate or activate a trap of any quality without breaking it, but the character must spend double the time doing so.
'''Special:''' If the character uses superior or higher quality tools for all uses of this skill, they may use this skill three times per day rather than two.
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Note that this skill cannot normally be used to pick or disable enchanted locks and traps unless the character has the [[Arcane Saboteur]] skill and a set of invested tools.


'''Special:''' If the character uses Mastercrafted or higher quality tools for all uses of this skill, it will take 2 minutes to disable or pick.

'''Note:''' The number of stamina points the character receives each day depends on how many skills they know that use them, see [[Character_Creation#Magic_Points,_Stamina_and_Work_Units|Magic Points, Stamina and Work Units]].
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Latest revision as of 20:20, 1 April 2026

Name Device Proficiency
Cost 5 points
Prerequisites Scoundrel
Key Words Archetype / Scout / Stamina
Description At the cost of 3 stamina, with a suitable set of lockpicks or tools, the character can:
  • Pick or disable a mastercrafted lock or trap with about five minutes (unless otherwise specified) suitable roleplay

This skill can be used to deactivate or activate a trap of any quality without breaking it, but the character must spend double the time doing so.

Note that this skill cannot normally be used to pick or disable enchanted locks and traps unless the character has the Arcane Saboteur skill and a set of invested tools.

Special: If the character uses Mastercrafted or higher quality tools for all uses of this skill, it will take 2 minutes to disable or pick.

Note: The number of stamina points the character receives each day depends on how many skills they know that use them, see Magic Points, Stamina and Work Units.

Progression Arcane Saboteur, Sapper

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