Editing Umbral Domains: Skaldic System (section)

=== Difficulty and DC ===
The conversion from Storyteller Difficulty to Skaldic DC is simple:

Storyteller Difficulty + Storyteller Thresholds -4 = Skaldic DC
 
A convenient scale of DC is listed below along with comperable Difficulties from the old Storyteller system for convenient comparison:
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<td><center><b>Skaldic<br>DC</b></center></td>
<td><center><b>Old Storyteller<br>Difficulty</b></center></td>
<td><b>Description - Cooking example.</b></td>
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<td><center>-3</center></td>
<td><center>1</center></td>
<td>Typically no difficulties below 2.</td>
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<td><center>-2</center></td>
<td><center>2</center></td>
<td>Trivial - Normally you wouldn't even roll this.</td>
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<td><center>-1</center></td>
<td><center>3</center></td>
<td>Easy - Making a PB&J sandwich.</td>
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<td><center>+0</center></td>
<td><center>4</center></td>
<td>Routine - Cooking a frozen pizza.</td>
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<td><center>+1</center></td>
<td><center>5</center></td>
<td>Straightforward - Cooking from a simple recipee.</td>
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<td><center>+2</center></td>
<td><center>6</center></td>
<td>Standard - Cooking a typical dinner.</td>
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<td><center>+3</center></td>
<td><center>7</center></td>
<td>Challenging - Comming up with your own simple recipee.</td>
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<td><center>+4</center></td>
<td><center>8</center></td>
<td>Difficult - Cooking a major holiday meal with multiple courses for several people.</td>
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<td><center>+5</center></td>
<td><center>9</center></td>
<td>Exceptionally difficult - Inventing elaborate recipes, catering a major event.</td>
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<td><center>+6</center></td>
<td><center>+1 Threshold</center></td>
<td>Difficulty verging on impossible (for mortals) - Inventing elaborate recipees <b>while</b> catering a major event (+2)...using nothing but the leftover scraps from a previous meal (+2).  Or feats of gastronomic prowess to tempt the palates of the very <i>gods!</i></td>
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