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Machining.
The book lies open on the workbench, its leather cover scarred by tool marks and stained with oil. Faded diagrams of lathes and gears fill the pages, ink lines sharp as drill bits etching precise tolerances into vellum. As you trace the runes, metallic scents rise, summoning visions of spinning spindles and whirring blades shaping raw iron into flawless mechanisms.