EDGE: MAGIC METAL CRAFTING

ESSENCE SMITHING: While the metal smith forges they chant and sing drawing essence into the construction.
Heroes find themselves in need of magical items this is a a complex and multistep processes.
The Basics: The Crafter materials, equipment, and tools are gathered. The Crafter makes skill rolls to accumulate "Task Tokens" and resolve each step of the crafting. Each step has a required amount of successes.  

First Step Gather Materials and smelt raw ore into ingots

This task requires all 6 Successes use chart below to check quality of work completed. Arcane Ritual Check 

1. Smarts check to know amount and quantity of Ore needed. (possible support: research, mechanics, arcane rituals) 
2. Notice roll to inspect ore that it meet first criteria ( Any support not used on first check can be used on second) 
3. Athletics Loading Ore into Smelter 
4. Agility to tend fire and maintain forge temperature 
5. Smarts Identify proper time to pour Smelted ore into molds

Second step forge blank from ingot

This task requires 6 all successes use chart below to check quality. Add modifier from chart to all tasks below.  

1. Arcane Ritual Check 
2. Smarts check design the shape of weapon blank  
3. Agility check heat forge and ingot.
4. Athletics start hammer ingot into blank
5. Smarts check and maintain temperatures as continuing to hammer. 
6. Athletics hammer and forge to finish out the blank. 

Third Step Shape harden polish weapon head / blade. 

This task requires 6 all successes use chart below to check quality. Add modifier from chart to all tasks below.

1. Arcane Ritual Check 
2. Smarts examine for flaws and correct
3. Agility Grind Blank into weapon face 
4. Smarts Heat Treat and harden
5. Agility Polish and shine 
6. Arcane Ritual Check
This chart determines quality of the magical item. 

 

Number of  Rounds	Difficulty Modifier	Quality of Item	Finished Modifier
6	-2	Damaged Cursed	-4
5	-1	Average Quality	0
4	0	Well Crafted	+1
3	+1	Master Crafted	+2
2	+2	Legendary Crafted	+3
1	+3	Devine Craftsmanship	+4