The land provides treasure for those willing to search for it. You decide to mine the earth and rocks for precious minerals, pan for gold, or spelunk for crystals and gems within caves. Prospecting for valuable natural resources is an [[Journey Activities#Extended Tests|Extended Test]] with a Goal of 12. You must make three DC 14 Tests, referring to the Prospecting table to determine the Skill needed and the rewards you get based on your outcome. PROSPECTING | Method | Skill | On a Success | On a Failure | On a Fail by 5 or more | | ---------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------ | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | Mining | Strength ([[00-Balance Of Powers/3-Mechanics/6-Ability Scores/Athletics\|Athletics]]) | You extract pounds of iron, copper, silver, or gold equal to your level. | You extract pounds of iron, copper, silver, or gold equal to your [[00-Balance Of Powers/3-Mechanics/6-Ability Scores/Proficiency Bonus\|Proficiency Bonus]]. | The mine collapses. You cannot undertake this Downtime Activity here again, and you gain a [[Allies, Contacts, and Rivals\|Rival]] who warned you against extensive mining (see page 86). | | Panning | Wisdom ([[00-Balance Of Powers/3-Mechanics/6-Ability Scores/Survival\|Survival]]) | You earn 10 gp × your level | You earn 10gp × your [[00-Balance Of Powers/3-Mechanics/6-Ability Scores/Proficiency Bonus\|Proficiency Bonus]]. | You gain a level of fatigue for a number of days equal to your Proficiency<br>Bonus. **This fatigue begins at the start of your next adventure.** | | Spelunking | Strength ([[00-Balance Of Powers/3-Mechanics/6-Ability Scores/Acrobatics\|Acrobatics]]) | You gain a number of gems (GM’s choice) equal to your level. | You gain a number of gems (GM’s choice) equal to your [[00-Balance Of Powers/3-Mechanics/6-Ability Scores/Proficiency Bonus\|Proficiency Bonus]]. | You lose gear equal to 50 gp, and gain a Rival who regrets trusting your judgement. | #money