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− | '''Knowledge''' is a feature in ''Dwarf Fortress'' which is at the heart of decision-making by [[historical figure]]s. Historical figures can know about [[site]]s, events, [[regions]], other historical figures, [[creature]]s, and art forms, but also a number of academic | + | '''Knowledge''' is a feature in ''Dwarf Fortress'' which is at the heart of decision-making by [[historical figure]]s. Historical figures can know about [[site]]s, events, [[regions]], other historical figures, [[creature]]s, and art forms, but also a number of academic topics as well as [[secret]]s. |
== Overview == | == Overview == | ||
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== Historical knowledge == | == Historical knowledge == | ||
− | Knowledge of other historical features of your world, such as sites, people, regions and [[artifact]]s can be obtained by a historical figure through seeing those things | + | Knowledge of other historical features of your world, such as sites, people, regions and [[artifact]]s can be obtained by a historical figure through seeing those things and hearing [[rumor]]s about them. In fortress mode, this knowledge is of limited use. In adventure mode, knowledge is reflected in the [[Adventurer_mode#Quests|questlog]], and necessary for historical figures for them to be able to tell you the location of a place or to form [[reputation]]-awarding opinions on you. |
== Topics == | == Topics == | ||
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{{main|Necromancer}} | {{main|Necromancer}} | ||
− | Knowledge of secrets can be obtained though reading | + | Knowledge of [[Necromancer|secrets]] can be obtained though reading a slab, books, or apprenticeship. |
{{Translation| dwarven = misttar | elvish = ipeÿa | goblin = amos | human = fedem}} | {{Translation| dwarven = misttar | elvish = ipeÿa | goblin = amos | human = fedem}} |