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 ===== Knowledge Skills =====
-  * **Arcana** - Knowledge of magical things
+Knowledge skills are nearly always based off of //Intelligence//. At a low level they can be represented by common sense and experience, but at higher levels they generally require some level of book learning.
+  * **Alchemy** - Knowledge of making, using and identifying alchemical mixtures.
+  * **Arcana** - Knowledge of magical things.
+  * **Common** - Knowledge of common 'human' society and culture.
+  * **Dungeoneering** - Knowledge of things and places found underground.
   * **Engineering** - Knowledge of how to build mechanical and architectural things.
   * **Geography** - Knowledge of physical terrain and also where things are.
   * **History** - Knowledge of what has happened in the past.
-  * **Military** - Knowledge of military strategy.
+  * **Medicine** - Knowledge of medicine and healing people.
   * **Nature** - Knowledge of plants and animals.
+  * **Nobility** - Knowledge of noble etiquette, structures and who is who.
+  * **Philosophy** - Knowledge of the theories of morals and ethics.
+  * **Planes** - Knowledge of the metaphysics of the outer planes.
   * **Religion** - Knowledge of cults, priests and gods.
+  * **Warfare** - Knowledge of military strategy.
+Knowledge skills may have specialisations. //Geography// and //History// for example will have specialities for particular regions. If you have never been to, or read about, a place then you won't know anything about it until you also pick up a //speciality// in that area.
+//Knowledge Common// is had by almost everyone to some degree. It covers human, and human-like, culture, civilisation and society.
+===== Magic Skills =====
+  * **Magic Theory** - Knowledge of how academic magic works, for the purpose of learning and inventing spells.