Artisan Crafting (Blacksmithing) in Dungeons & Dragons 5e

Artisan Crafting (Blacksmithing)

[["","Each roll on this table counts as a 4 hour block of time the Artisan is using to craft their item. The item being crafted has a quality that is determined through the crafting score received from this table. If multiple sessions need to be rolled for the result of the crafting, then the quality is determined by the number of crafting points attained divided by the number of sessions required to create an item."],["","Rolling a natural 20 add's an additional 4 points to your crafting score."],["",""],["1-5","Arggh! Nothing is going right! You spend 25% more time on this then normal, and the quality isn't going well. Add's a 1 to your crafting score. (A natural 1 always receives this outcome.)"],["6-10","Everything is normal, no need to fret! You spend the normal amount of time on this. Add's a 2 to your crafting score."],["11-18","It's going better then expected! You spend the normal amount of time on this. Add's a 3 to your crafting score."],["19-26","You are focusing hard, the world does not matter to you. You cut 25% off the time you spend crafting. Add's a 4 to your crafting score."],["27-36","You hit all the right points, nothing is challenging your skill! You cut 25% off the time you spend crafting. Add's a 5 to your crafting score."],["37+","Moradin's power resides in your heart; the world melts as you become one with the forge! You cut 50% off the time you spend crafting. Add's an 8 to your crafting score."]]

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	Each roll on this table counts as a 4 hour block of time the Artisan is using to craft their item. The item being crafted has a quality that is determined through the crafting score received from this table. If multiple sessions need to be rolled for the result of the crafting, then the quality is determined by the number of crafting points attained divided by the number of sessions required to create an item.
	Rolling a natural 20 add's an additional 4 points to your crafting score.

1-5	Arggh! Nothing is going right! You spend 25% more time on this then normal, and the quality isn't going well. Add's a 1 to your crafting score. (A natural 1 always receives this outcome.)
6-10	Everything is normal, no need to fret! You spend the normal amount of time on this. Add's a 2 to your crafting score.
11-18	It's going better then expected! You spend the normal amount of time on this. Add's a 3 to your crafting score.
19-26	You are focusing hard, the world does not matter to you. You cut 25% off the time you spend crafting. Add's a 4 to your crafting score.
27-36	You hit all the right points, nothing is challenging your skill! You cut 25% off the time you spend crafting. Add's a 5 to your crafting score.
37+	Moradin's power resides in your heart; the world melts as you become one with the forge! You cut 50% off the time you spend crafting. Add's an 8 to your crafting score.

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