Cyllian:Professional Skills
Professional skills are specialized abilities that only certain members of society possess and abilities that would not be common to all competent adventurers. Specialized educational abilities, such as history, religion, arcana, or alchemy are professional skills. So are crafts that require an apprenticeship to master. In fact, a skill level of 0 is the equivalent of a trained apprentice, while a 2 is the equivalent of a journeyman, and a 4 the level of a master-craftsman. Blacksmithing, armory, animal husbandry, weaving, and so forth are examples of skilled labor in society that are professional skills.
