by MagicManICT » Sat Jan 23, 2016 12:26 am
You're getting an extra +2% chance to get ore with it if I recall the match correctly. It may not seem like a lot, but for the cost of the skill, and over a couple of months play time, it does make a difference. It's not that expensive as it only takes a few days of keeping your study full with moderately decent curios.
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