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Crafting and production basics
  1. 1Acquire a crafting skill: Sewing, Casting, Cooking, etc.
  2. 2Purchase or invest to acquire the recipe books required for production.
  3. 3Gather materials needed for production.
  4. 4Production is performed using a recipe book or NPC recipe.
Skills
Production skill proficiency increases during production.
Productions skills are acquired from Merchant Guilds or NPCs.
Skill Name What can be produced
Sewing Equipment, studding sail
Cooking Vigor food (recovers vigor)
Casting Weapons, defense gear, cannons, and more
Storage Trade goods
Handicrafts Ship armoring, figurehead, and more
Shipbuilding Ships, ship parts
Recipe
In addition to the production skill the player is required to have a recipe book with the specific goods they wish to produce.
The captain's binder has 16 slots for recipe books and documents.
Ingredients
Check for the correct recipe books and gather the necessary materials. Some materials can be purchased from the market keeper. Have the appropriate skills ready and make sure you have the proper Rank if you want to produce a specific item.
Production
1. Click the "Use Item" button and proceed to select the recipe.
2. Select the correct item you wish to produce from the recipe
     window. Check for the correct recipe books and gather
     the necessary materials. Some materials can be purchased
     from the market keeper. Have the appropriate skills ready
     and make sure you have the proper Rank if you want to
     produce a specific item.
Some recipes will require you to click on the materials before production.
Click on the Icon. To produce 1 unit of the item. Click the Icon for continuous production. Crafting may sometimes result in "Great Success", which means you have crafted a more superior version of the item or a larger quantity.
Meister
Attaining Rank 15 on particular crafting skills will grant you the "Meister" title. To change your title click on the [Character] button, then [Character Information]. Your character screen will appear, then click on [Change title] and select the appropriate title you desire. The Meister title will allow your apprentice to obtain +1 skill to the specific production skill, provided that you are in a fleet and very close to the mentor.

Meister title effects and benefits
-Raises "Great Success" rate when title is equipped.
-Reduces the consumption of vigor when crafting.
To obtain the Meister title, a player must Reach rank 15 of his crafting skill. Not all production skills have Meister titles.
NPC Recipes
Some NPCs have recipes that will allow you to craft items and goods which are not found in book recipes. Production is similar to using a purchased recipe, but NPC recipes cannot be taken along with the player and must be returned to the NPC to utilize his recipe.