Dochsavage

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Traveller education (2d6, avg 7) is a general attribute for a broadly applicable knowledge set, usually from formal education.

So, numerical scores would imply:

2   -   Low literacy, little to no knowledge outside of their personal sphere of contact.  Any schooling was lost on them.
4   -   Functionally literate.  Personal knowledge is limited to their regional culture and personal subculture.  Some knowledge of family professions.
6   -   Literate.  Experiences periodicals of personal interest on occasion.  Has a functional knowledge of their world culture, but focuses on their regional culture.
8   -   Educated.  Well-rounded personal education with continuing educational interests.  Good knowledge of their world culture, basic science, history, and local systems.
10  -  Very educated.  Actively seeks out news and knowledge.  Broad knowledge of home world local systems both current and recent historical, good knowledge of humaniti cultures.
12  -  Highly educated.   As 10, but with greater depth of knowledge, and some basics of uncommon technical knowledges.  Actively analyzes news of current events.  Within their personal field(s), they are a walking source of knowledge regarding impactful events, their implications, and the people involved.
14  -  Cutting Edge.  As 12, but to the extent that they rapidly become an influencer in any relevant society, often sought out by journalists for their perceptions.