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Research/Meroe
From A Tale in the Desert
Current goals
- Mutagenics?
- Advanced Glassblowing
- Science of Color
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
- 1000/1900 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
Blacksmithing - OPEN
Glassblowing - OPEN
Taxidermy - OPEN
Advanced Blacksmithing OPEN
Advanced Glassblowing
- Fine Glass Pipe - 0/250
- Glass Pipe - 0/500
- Cut Stone - 0/300
- Firebricks - 5000/5000
- Steel Sheeting - 2000/200
- Copper Strap - 50/50
- Iron Bars - 20/20
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
The Science of Color
- Cabbage Juice 2500/2500
- Ash 0/1000
- Saltpeter 2000/2000
- Red Sand 500/500
- Sulfur 2000/2000
Pyrotechnic Mortar Construction
- 0/8000 Firebricks
- 0/4000 Charcoal
- 0/2000 Gunpowder
- 0/400 Aluminum
- 0/1000 Papyrus Paper
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
Distillation
- Copper Sheeting 0/500
- Small Gears Flow Control 0/100
- Thermometers 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
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
Gardening
- 191/300 Sheet Glass
- 1000/1000 Saltpeter
- 10000/10000 Dirt
- 3000/3000 Water in jugs
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
- 1811/3000 Catfish
- 2336/3000 Tilapia Fish
- 303/3000 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