Quite a few things still have to be implemented. So, apologies for a few things being unfinished/confusing.
Tongs are used for metal working.
Animal enclosures are very much one of these unfinished features. There's no feeding and animal care yet. However, animals should still go to the Animal Enclosure and procreate there. There's no automatic butchering or anything yet, but you can still manually do this. Also, animals that produce items will do this on their own. i.e., Cows will spawn milk. Later on, the shepherd's skill will affect how proficient this is.
Humans can learn magic, but it's intentionally harder to unlock for them as they aren't inherently talented in this area. You need to get a Tomes of Arcana to unlock magic in the Saga research tree. You find these tomes in dungeons, and sometimes merchants sell them.
Scholars work in libraries to make Tomes, and book materials.
Fishing needs to be manually assigned right now. A fishery ...
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