Silas does not say too much else (unless you count gruff noises as statements). You're utterly unsure of the most recent time when this driver of yours picked up a book for something other than a paperweight.
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Your occupational skills are: Appraise, History, Library Use, and Spot Hidden. You also gain the following choices:
Which arts/crafts has Malachi used in his time as an Antiquarian?
  • Acting
  • Barber
  • Calligrophy
  • Carpenter
  • Cook
  • Dancer
  • Fine Art
  • Forgery
  • Writer
  • Morris Dancer
  • Opera Singer
  • Painter and Decorator
  • Photographer
  • Potter
  • Sculptor
  • Vacuum Tube Blower
  • Something else?

Which non-English language has he picked up looking through old books (any non-English language)?
Which conversational skill does he use most often selling his wares?
  • Charm - physical attraction, seduction, flattery, or simply warmth of personality.
  • Fast Talk - specifically limited to verbal trickery, deception, and misdirection, such as bamboozling a bouncer to let you inside a club, getting someone to sign a form they haven't read, making a policeman look the other way, and so on (normally related to not telling the truth).
  • Intimidate - browbeating or making verbal threats to get your way.
  • Persuade - convince a person of a particular idea, concept, or belief through reasoned argument, debate, and discussion (although this does not necessarily have to employ the truth).
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