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Keywords are: 'thief skill mechanical aptitude lore'
Skill: mechanical aptitude Lvl 24 Thie (21%)
(helpful) Requires: lock picking
Group: Thief tinkering
Usage:
consider <machine>
This skill is a prerequisite to building complex machinery, including
traps and explosives. Knowledge of machines is also required before
one is able to learn how to salvage parts from broken equipment.
As a side effect, this skill also serves to give an experienced thief
information about mechanical opponents. It is used automatically
when you use the 'consider' command.