Talk:Jean Baptiste Charbonneau’s Cradleboard/@comment-5782071-20170917062750/@comment-1674153-20170917154833

1. The effects mirror how so much of Jean Baptiste's skills could be found in his parents or the expedition leaders. He "picked them up" as a baby in their presence.

2. The user can recover the technical information on purpose (instead of have it be a subconscious skill) because they are purposefully ignoring distracting events. A state of nirvana, if you will. It's likely a call back to how a good portion of his life is shrouded in mystery.