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Research/Meroe
From A Tale in the Desert
Current goals
- Mutagenics?
- Advanced Glassblowing
University of Architecture
Improved Brick Rack Construction OPEN
Mining - OPEN
Stonecutting - OPEN
Stonemasonry - OPEN
Obelisk Construction - OPEN
Masonry - OPEN
Gearbox Design
- 0/250 Small Gears
- 0/100 Medium Gears
- 0/50 Large Gears
- 0/2000 Bearings
- 0/50000 Oil
Obelisk Construction 2 of 7
- 200/200 Iron
- 1/62 Platinum
- 0/16 Mirror
- 0/39 Pewter
- 110/110 Strontium
- 1900/1900 Leeks
- 100/100 Candles
Pyramid Construction
- Linen 78/700
- Copper Wire 70/70
- Limestone 700/700
- Oyster Shell Marble 0/70
- Small Diamond 0/700
- Glass Rods 0/70
- Medium Stones 70/70
University of Art and Music
Advanced Blacksmithing OPEN
Blacksmithing - OPEN
Glassblowing - OPEN
Taxidermy - OPEN
The Science of Color - OPEN
Advanced Glassblowing
- 0/250 Fine Glass Pipe
- 197/500 Glass Pipe
- 0/300 Cut Stone
- 5000/5000 Firebricks
- 200/200 Steel Sheeting
- 50/50 Copper Strap
- 20/20 Iron Bars
Airship Construction
- Silk Cloth 0/800
- Canvas 0/1600
- Linen 0/1600
- Water Metal Strap 0/100
- Aluminium Strap 0/400
- Rope 0/2000
- Pliable, Fireproof, Blonde Boards 0/4000
Pyrotechnic Mortar Construction
- 0/8000 Firebricks
- 0/4000 Charcoal
- 0/2000 Gunpowder
- 0/400 Aluminum
- 0/1000 Papyrus Paper
Chromatic Touch
- 0/1000 Linen
- 0/100 Silk Cloth
- 0/2040 Cadet Blue Paint
- 0/1100 Light Pink Paint
- 0/1069 Sandy Brown Paint
- 0/425 Dark Magenta Paint
- 0/1012 Deep Sky Blue Paint
- 0/726 Dim Gray Paint
- 0/1615 Dodger Blue Paint
- 0/1879 Dark Olive Green Paint
- 0/1970 Olive Paint
- 0/683 Indigo Paint
- 0/1394 Feldspar Paint
- 0/1463 Black Paint
- 0/380 Aquamarine Paint
- 0/2935 Royal Blue Paint
- 0/1280 Turquoise Paint
- 0/545 Medium Orchid Paint
- 0/1338 Medium Violet Red Paint
- 0/1957 Plum Paint
- 0/549 Medium Turquoise Paint
- 0/1154 Pale Green Paint
- 0/1855 Alice Blue Paint
- 0/327 Honey Dew Paint
- 0/847 Dark Red Paint
- 0/826 Dark Khaki Paint
- 0/1432 Navajo White Paint
- 0/435 Green Yellow Paint
- 0/1910 Cornsilk Paint
Crystal Acoustics
- 0/100 Fine Glass Rod
- 0/20 Heavy Lead Bowl
- 0/1000 Canvas
- 0/2000 Water in Jugs
- 0/1000 Linen
- 0/100 Steel Sheeting
- 0/100 Iron Bars
- 0/150 Quicksilver
- 0/1000 White Sand
- 0/40 Silk Cloth
- 0/5 Mountain Marble
- 0/500 Aluminum Powder
- 0/10 Mirror
- 0/4000 Concrete
- 0/200 Rabbit Pelt
- 0/2000 Beeswax
- 0/300 Cactus Sap
Mass Production of Color
- 0/500 Paint Red Paint
- 0/500 Paint Green Paint
- 0/500 Paint Blue Paint
- 0/500 Paint Pink Paint
- 0/500 Paint Orange Paint
- 0/500 Paint Indigo Paint
- 0/500 Paint Yellow Paint
Pyramid Construction
- Linen 0/700
- Copper Wire 0/70
- Limestone43/700
- Oyster Shell Marble 0/70
- Small Sapphire 0/700
- Glass Rods 0/70
- Large Quartz 0/70
University of Body
Advanced Charcoal Production OPEN
Basic Charcoal Production OPEN
Controlled Burn OPEN
Dowsing OPEN
Aromatics
- 0/4900 Cactus Sap
- 0/700 Charcoal
- 12/100 Delta Palm Resin
- 0/100 Towering Palm Resin
- 0/100 Monkey Palm Resin
- 0/100 Umbrella Palm Resin
- 8/100 Spindle Tree Resin
- 0/100 Cerulean Blue Resin
- 0/100 Cricklewood Resin
- 0/100 Hawthorn Resin
Beer Brewing
- 590/20000 Barley (Raw)
- 0/20000 Malt (Raw)
- 7191/50000 Honey
Pyramid Construction
- Linen 0/700
- Copper Wire 0/70
- Limestone 0/700
- Yellow Alabaster 0/70
- Small Emerald 0/700
- Glass Rods 0/70
- Large Ruby 0/70
University of Harmony
Casting - OPEN
Advanced Metallurgy
- Iron - 0/4000
- Copper - 0/4000
- Aluminum - 0/1000
- Tin - 0/1000
- Zinc - 0/1000
- Lead - 11/1000
- Silver - 0/600
- Platinum - 0/200
- Tungsten - 0/200
- Lithium - 0/200
- Antimony - 0/200
- Strontium - 24/200
- Titanium - 180/200
- Magnesium - 0/200
Chariot Repair
Fine Casting
- Iron 500/500
- Titanium 400/400
- Bronze 0/200
- Steel 200/200
- Powdered Sunstone 0/100
- Powdered Ruby 100/100
Metallurgy 2
- Tin Ore 0/5000
- Aluminum Ore 0/5000
- Steel 200/200
- Brass 0/100
- Bronze 0/50
- Pewter 0/50
- Crucibles 0/200
Pyramid Construction
- Linen 0/700
- Copper Wire 0/70
- Limestone - 0/700
- Yellow Alabaster Marble 0/70
- Small Topaz 0/700
- Glass Rods 0/70
- Large Topaz 0/70
University of Leadership
Guild Construction - OPEN
Sign Construction - OPEN
Stellae Construction - OPEN
Papyrus Paper Fabrication
- Papyrus 16/4000
- Medium Gears 0/50
- Cut Stone 0/800
- Pinch Roller 0/12
- Linen 0/800
Pyramid Construction
- Linen 0/700
- Copper Wire 0/70
- Limestone 0/700
- Mud Granite 0/70
- Small Ruby 0/700
- Glass Rods 0/70
- Large Sapphire 0/70
University of Thought
Basic Chemistry - OPEN
Hive Optimization OPEN
Neutralization OPEN
Cross Breeding
- 0/200 Glass Jar
- 0/1000 Gold Wire
- 4000/4000 Any Flax Seeds
- 0/15 Distillation Coil, Quality 3000+
- 0/5 Distillation Coil, Quality 4000+
- 0/1 Distillation Coil, Quality 5000+
- 70/70 Lily-of-the-Sea Bulbs , Energy Strain
- 50/70 Lily-of-the-Sea Bulbs, Fracture Strain
- 43/70 Lily-of-the-Sea Bulbs , Vampire Strain
- 43/70 Lily-of-the-Sea Bulbs, Silken Strain
Distillation
- Copper Sheeting 0/500
- Small Gears Flow Control 0/100
- Thermometer 0/30
- Distillation Coil, 5000+ Quality 0/1
- Distillation Coil, 4000+ Quality 0/5
- Distillation Coil, 3000+ Quality 0/25
- Gold Wire Safety Valve 0/6000
- Glass Jars (base,pot,sink) 0/200
- Wine with at least 6% alcohol (T. Research) 0/100
- Wine with at least 12% alcohol (T. Research) 0/100
- Beer of any type (Temperature Research) 0/30
- Dry Beer of any type (Temperature Research) 0/30
- Potent Brew (Temperature Research) 0/30
- Dry, Very Potent Beer (Temperature Research) 0/30
- Very Potent Beer (Temperature Research) 0/30
- Dry, Very Potent Beer (Temp. Research) 0/30
Pyramid Construction
- Linen 0/700
- Copper Wire 0/70
- Limestone 0/700
- White Travertine 0/70
- Small Quartz 73/700
- Glass Rods 0/70
- Large Emerald 0/70
Toxin Extraction
- Dueling Serpents Mushrooms 0/40
- Scorpion's Brood Mushrooms 0/600
- Brain Mushrooms 0/150
- Razor's Edge Mushrooms 0/200
- Ra's Awakening Mushrooms 0/80
- Heaven's Torrent Mushrooms 0/40
- Beer Kettle Kit 0/300
- Thermometer 0/25
- Oil 0/30000
Water Mining
- Glass Pipe 0/400
- Large Gear 0/20
- Copper Strap 0/300
- Pulley 0/150
University of Worship
Advanced Horticulture - OPEN
Agriculture - OPEN
Animal Husbandry - OPEN
Barley Cultivation - OPEN
Beekeeping - OPEN
Gardening - OPEN
Horticulture - OPEN
Gives Sea Lily Bulb:Vampire
Herbiculture - OPEN
Viticulture - OPEN
- Vine: Amusement
Advanced Animal Husbandry
- Onions 1360/10000
- Garlic 1363/5000
- Onion Seeds 100/100
- Leek Seeds 31/100
- Carrot Seeds 35/100
- Cabbage Seeds 100/100
- Garlic Seeds 100/100
Avian Selection
- Cut Stone 103/2500
- Barley (raw) 3840/20000
- Dried Flax 2500/2500
Entomology
- 0/150 Sheet Glass
- 2000/2000 Dirt
- 4/800 Linen
- 444/4000 Cabbage
- 0/20 Thermometer
Thistle Gardening
- 0/5000 Dung
- 0/5000 Saltpeter
- 0/3000 Dirt
- 0/200 Copper Strap
- 0/7600 Nails
- 0/3800 Rotproof termite-resistant boards
- 0/3800 Rotproof nontoxic boards
- 0/5000 Onions
Pyramid Construction
- Linen 0/700
- Copper Wire 0/70
- Limestone 0/700
- Canary Granite 0/70
- Cuttable Stone 15/700
- Glass Rods 0/70
- Large Diamonds 0/70
Xenobotany
- 1000/1000 Dirt
- 1000/1000 Water in Jugs
- 3000/3000 Catfish
- 3000/3000 Tilapia Fish
- 3000/3000 Perch Fish
- 0/7 Lily of the Sea Bulb:Petals half cyan
- 0/7 Lily of the Sea Bulb:Petals half Magenta
- NOT: Blush
- 0/7 Lily of the Sea Bulb:Blue Middle stamen
- 0/7 Lily of the Sea Bulb:Petals all Blue
