~The Skill Ranks~



100h, 100m ex-probe plaque
A rectangular piece of solid bronze has been carefully molded and polished to a mirror-bright sheen, painstakingly made to clearly show the words engraved deep into its surface.
 
You read what is engraved on a polished, bronze plaque:

|   The following table details the approximate amount of lessons required to gain  |
|                 the next skill level in any given skill set.                      |

|       Beginning       |         End         |  Lesson Amount  |    Total Amount   |
|       Inept           |     Novice          |        7        |         7         |
|       Novice          |     Apprentice      |        9        |        16         |
|       Apprentice      |     Capable         |       18        |        34         |
|       Capable         |     Adept           |       55        |        89         |
|       Adept           |     Master          |       89        |       178         |
|       Master          |     Gifted          |      111        |       289         |
|       Gifted          |     Expert          |      134        |       423         |
|       Expert          |     Virtuoso        |      177        |       600         |
|       Virtuoso        |     Fabled          |      312        |       912         |
|       Fabled          |     Mythical        |      380        |      1292         |
|       Mythical        |     Transcendent    |      423        |      1715         |
It weighs about 25 pounds.
It bears the distinctive mark of Estarra, the Eternal.
100h, 100m ex-
Having finished, you get ready to go back and explore the rest of the library.