Animal Lore

	Misc. Skills :: Animal Lore | Animal Taming | Cartography | Detecting Hidden | Hiding | Lockpicking | Musicianship | Peacemaking | Poisoning | Provocation | Snooping | Stealing | Stealth Begging | Camping | Cooking | Enticement | Forensic Eval. | Herding | Remove Trap | Spirit Speak | Taste Id. | Tracking | Veterinary
	Classes :: The Tamer :: Animal Lore | Animal Taming Tamer | Pet Orders | Stablemasters

Title	Ranger (was Scholar)
Delay	1 sec.	Stat ±	–
Difficulty-Based	no	Gain	Target Limited
Starting Eq.	Robe (green), Shepherd’s Crook
Hint	Use the Animal Lore skill to get information about strange animals. 1. Left-click on the button next to the skill name. 2. Left-click on the animal you wish to know about. 3. SUCCESS: The game will provide information.

• [29112k] Stablemaster Pet Limits :: The number of pets a character can place on a stablemaster will be based upon an average of three skills: Animal Lore, Animal Taming and Veterinary.
• [09032k] Secondary Skill Gain :: Animal Lore can raise whenever attempting to Tame.
• Successful use of this skill will give you an animal’s status and a pet’s current loyalty. Note that the game will always say “your pet” when reporting loyalty, whoever the owner is.

• Information about its magical ability:
• “It lacks any true magical abilities”
• “It has only minor magical abilities”
• “It has some magical abilities”
• “It has rather well developed magical abilities”
• “It has strong magical abilities”
• “It has extremely powerful magical abilities”
• “It has nearly mastered the secrets of magic”
• “It has mastered the secrets of magic”
• Information about its training level, for tamable animals:
• “It has only just begun its combat training”
• “It is somewhat trained in the art of war”
• “It appears fairly trained in the ways of combat”
• “It has excellent combat training”
• “It has superior combat training”
• “It has nearly learned all there is in the ways of combat”
• [Added 190901] “It has nearly mastered the art of war”
• “It has mastered the art of war”
• [Removed 190901] “It has learned all there is to the art of war”
• Information about its past owners, for tamable animals:
• “It appears to have known only one master in its life”
• “It seems to have known two masters in its life”
• “It appears annoyed at having known three masters”
• “It appears angry to have known four masters”
• “It appears infuriated to have known five masters”
• “It is weary of human companionship”
• Information about its diet:
• “You sense that it likes to eat grass”
• “You sense that it would delight in fruit for a meal”
• “You sense that it likes to eat hay”
• “This creature likes to eat grains”
• “This creature devours meat for its meals”
• “This creature will eat fish”
• “This creature will eat various crops”
• [Added 190901] “Strangely enough, this animal will eat leather”
• [Removed 190901] “You can’t think of anything you could feed it” (Note: some pets don’t eat)
• Information about its natural resources (things you can get off of the animal):
• “It does well at carrying heavy loads”
• “If this creature were dead, you could use its hides for leather”
• “You could slaughter it for meat”
• “It is sometimes used for its wood”
• [Added 190901] “This creature is sometimes used for its feathers”
• [Removed 190901] [Added 301001] “You could use this creature for its wool”
• [Removed 301001] Information about its current level of hunger:
• “It looks like it’s starving”
• “It looks like it’s near-starving”
• “It looks pretty hungry”
• [Added 190901] “It looks hungry”
• “It looks moderately well-fed”
• “It looks well-fed”
• “It looks plump”
• “It looks like it gets plenty to eat”
• “It looks replete, as if it has just eaten”