Upon returning the chip, the Vault Dweller is then tasked with destroying a mutant army that threatens humanity. This time limit can be extended by 100 days if he/she commissions merchants in the Hub to send water caravans to Vault 13. The player initially has 150 days before the Vault's water supply runs out. Armed with the Pip-Boy and meager equipment, the Vault Dweller is sent out into the remains of California to find another water chip. They are given a portable device called the " Pip-Boy 2000" which keeps track of mapmaking, quest objectives, and various bookkeeping aspects. Vault 13's water chip, a computer chip responsible for the water recycling and pumping machinery, has broken and Vault 13's Overseer tasks the protagonist, dubbed the " Vault Dweller," with finding a replacement. The game takes place in 2161 in Southern California and begins in Vault 13, the protagonist's home. Before the Great War came the Resource Wars, during which the United Nations was disbanded, a plague rendered the United States paranoid, and Canada was annexed. The game is set in a post-apocalyptic world following the Great War, a nuclear war that occurred on Octoand lasted less than two hours but caused immense damage and destruction. As skills grow higher in rating, they begin to cost more skill points to increase. equipping a lockpick would improve lockpicking skills.) Chems can also temporarily boost player's skills however, they often have adverse effects such as addiction and withdrawal. Some skills can also be improved while having certain items equipped. How high a Skill can be developed is affected by the character's Attributes - a character with a low Intelligence will not be able to boost their Science rating as high as a character with high Intelligence, for example. Some non-player characters can also improve Skills via training. However, after a skill reaches a certain level, books no longer have any impact on that skill. Skill books found throughout the game world can also improve some of those skills permanently, although books are scarce early in the game.
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