ramones wrote:Grinding to 100 survival first and exploring preety much most of the world is the way to go. And those people who care about industry will always be in front doing it before anyone else got the chance, claim it and protect it with their livesThat is not luck. Luck is if you make your char 10 tiles in front of q80+ clay node. And even if you are so lucky, that doesn't mean you will discover it before best survivalist will.
It takes luck to find the right fish nodes to get plaice and perch from to grind out those skills, so yeah luck plays into it.