Sorry about the horrible late reaction.
But apparantly my assumptions about the paths I had where vastly mistaken. I currently don't have the capabilities to make a moonvine bracelet.
Does the misfortune scale also give worse random magic picks? It almost looks like it

. In all my test games I always had at least one of the picks I wanted before end of the first year. This game none... And when I finally get a gygja with +1 magic it is a n2b2d2 one.