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| − | Created from rotting 20 [[requires::Dung]] plus 20 water in a [[Basic Tub]], [[Sturdy Tub]], or a [[Marble Tub]]. This results in 4 saltpeter. | + | Created from rotting 20 [[requires::Dung]] plus 20 water in a [[Basic Tub]], [[Sturdy Tub]], or a [[Marble Tub]]. This results in 4 saltpeter in about 20 teppy minutes. |
===Use=== | ===Use=== | ||
* Applied to Date Palms to fertilize them into producing [[dates]]. | * Applied to Date Palms to fertilize them into producing [[dates]]. | ||
| − | * Can be used to fertilize any tree from which wood has recently been harvested. Adding 1 saltpeter will | + | * Can be used to fertilize any tree from which wood has recently been harvested. Adding 1 saltpeter will half the time until tree can be harvested again. |
* One of the catalysts for mixing [[paint]] in a [[Pigment Laboratory]]. | * One of the catalysts for mixing [[paint]] in a [[Pigment Laboratory]]. | ||
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Saltpeter (also known in the real world as niter or potassium nitrate) is a white chemical powder formed from rotting dung in a tub. It is used as a fertilizer for trees, a catalyst in paint mixing, and an ingredient of gunpowder.
Source
Created from rotting 20 Dung plus 20 water in a Basic Tub, Sturdy Tub, or a Marble Tub. This results in 4 saltpeter in about 20 teppy minutes.
Use
- Applied to Date Palms to fertilize them into producing dates.
- Can be used to fertilize any tree from which wood has recently been harvested. Adding 1 saltpeter will half the time until tree can be harvested again.
- One of the catalysts for mixing paint in a Pigment Laboratory.
- 200 Needed for tuition for the first degree of the Advanced Tub Design skill.
Required By
Advanced Tub Design, Gunpowder, Paint, Paint/Bastet, Test of Towers, Thistle Gardening
