1 files changed, 7 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/npc/024-16/craftsman.txt b/npc/024-16/craftsman.txt
index c476cb17f..32a63c5ea 100644
--- a/npc/024-16/craftsman.txt
+++ b/npc/024-16/craftsman.txt
@@ -122,6 +122,13 @@ function calcUpgrade {
         case 0:
             inventoryplace EquipmentBlueprintA, 1;
             getitem EquipmentBlueprintA, 1;
+
+            // We should aid you getting basic skills - for free!
+            if (!CRAFTSYS[CRGROUP_BASE])
+                CRAFTSYS[CRGROUP_BASE]+=1;
+            if (!CRAFTSYS_CURRENT)
+                CRAFTSYS_CURRENT=CRAFTSYS_CURRENT|CRGROUP_BASE;
+
             break;
         case 1:
             inventoryplace EquipmentBlueprintB, 1;