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Message: <blockquote data-quote="historian" data-source="post: 1207676" data-attributes="member: 13438">The knowledge skill is an interesting one.  I suppose that in addition to religious and planar knowledge, forms of knowledge dealing with infinitely divisible subject matter (I'm thinking of alchemy in particular) could theoretically scale forever, although I wouldn't be the one to come up with the scale (although I suspect Krust could).  Although I guess that one could take a different philosophical bent and contend that there is no subject matter is infinitely divisible, and my theory is out the window.  Perhaps the easiest way to deal with this 'infinite' knowledge is to make it concommitant with total consciousness, which in turn might only be obtained by merging with the akashic record or heart of the universe or some such. <img src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/8.0/png/unicode/64/1f609.png" class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" width="64" height="64" alt=";)" title="Wink    ;)"  data-smilie="2"data-shortname=";)" /> Ultimately though, I agree with the point that there is definite practical end of the knowledge scale, beyond which there are likely to be no benefits unless one literally possessed infinite knowledge.</blockquote>