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Research/Khmun
From A Tale in the Desert
Research for the region of Khmun
University of Architecture (-1742, -608)
Completed Research:
Stonecutting, Stonemasonry
Current Research:
Obelisk Construction
- Bricks 21900/21900
- Boards 2200/2200
- Slate 484/484
- Dried Flax 608/608
- Clay 966/966
- Linen 177/296
- Flint 234/234
Pyramid Construction
- Linen 0/700
- Copper Wire 0/70
- Limestone 0/700
- Oyster Shell Marble 0/70
- Small Diamond 0/700
- Glass Rods 0/70
- Medium Stones 0/70
Future Research:
Alternative Fuels
(requirements unknown)
Basic Metal Treatment
(requirements unknown)
- Acid 1000
- Iron 5000
- Copper 5000
- Gold 2000
- Zinc 2000
- Lithium 2000
- Strontium 2000
- Titanium 2000
- Salts of Copper 2000
- Salts of Titanium 2000
- Salts of Zinc 2000
- Salts of Gold 2000
- Distillation Coil, 8200+ Quality 2
- Distillation Coil, 7000+ Quality 10
- Distillation Coil, 6000+ Quality 25
- Copper Pipe 1000
- Arsenic 1000
- Cabbage Juice 30000
- Cactus Sap 25000
- Coal 25000
- Gravel 5000
- Lime 10000
- Potash 5000
- Salt 3000
- Saltpeter 25000
- Sulfur 25000
Gearbox Design
(requires Masonry)
- Small Gear 250
- Medium Gear 100
- Large Gear 50
- Bearing 2000
- Oil 50000
Improved Brick Rack Construction
(requires Metallurgy -> Blacksmithing)
Masonry
(requirements unknown)
Mining
(requirements unknown)
- Boards 3600
- Bricks 7200
- Water in Jugs 2000
- Leather 480
- Slate 360
Wood Treatment
(requirements unknown)
- Boards 50000
- Ash 1500
- Potash 1500
- Lime 2000
- Lead 500
- Saltpeter 5000
- Sulfur 5000
- Petroleum 5000
- Oil 10000
- Beeswax 10000
University of Art and Music (-1828, -216)
Completed Research: Glassblowing
Current Research:
Airship Construction
- Silk Cloth 0/800
- Canvas 0/1600
- Linen 0/1600
- Water Metal Strap 0/100
- Aluminum Strap 0/400
- Rope 0/2000
- Pliable, Fireproof Blonde boards 0/4000
= Glassblowing - ON TIMER
- Complete in
Pyramid Construction
- Linen 0/700
- Copper Wire 0/70
- Limestone 0/700
- Oyster Shell Marble 0/70
- Small Sapphire 0/700
- Glass Rods 0/70
- Large Quartz 0/70
Taxidermy
- Carp Fish 1816/2500
- Perch Fish 2500/2500
- Catfish 2083/2500
- Tilapia Fish 1711/2500
- Chromis Fish 954/2500
- Oxyrynchus Fish 250/250
- Abdju Fish 250/250
- Phagrus Fish 104/250
Future Research:
Advanced Blacksmithing
(requires Metallurgy -> Blacksmithing)
- Anvil Bed 200
- Firebricks 12000
- Water in Jugs 4000
Advanced Glassblowing
(requires Glassblowing and Basic Chemistry)
- Copper Straps 50
- Cut Stone 300
- Fine Glass Pipe 250
- Firebricks 5000
- Glass Pipe 500
- Iron Bars 20
- Steel Sheeting 200
Chromatic Touch
(requires The Science of Color)
- Linen 1000
- Silk Cloth 100
- Light Slate Blue Paint 1436
- Green Paint 340
- Powder Blue Paint 1563
- Medium Slate Blue Paint 1167
- Pale Golden Rod Paint 1360
- Orchid Paint 710
- Golden Rod Paint 193
- Hot Pink Paint 1511
- Dark Gray Paint 379
- Thistle Paint 1381
- Medium Blue Paint 1515
- Silver Paint 256
- Yellow Green Paint 283
- Light Yellow Paint 803
- Chocolate Paint 2064
- Gray Paint 1114
- Yellow Paint 104
- Black Paint 1014
- Snow Paint 777
- Antique White Paint 2063
- Light Salmon Paint 810
- Light Green Paint 1782
- Cornsilk Paint 184
- Cadet Blue Paint 523
- Red Paint 657
- Medium Spring Green Paint 1304
- Peru Paint 208
Crystal Acoustics
(requirements unknown)
- Fine Glass Rod 100
- Heavy Lead Bowl 20
- Canvas 1000
- Water in Jugs 2000
- Linen 1000
- Steel Sheeting 100
- Iron Bars 100
- Quicksilver 150
- White Sand 1000
- Silk Cloth 40
- Mountain Marble 5
- Aluminum Powder 500
- Mirror 10
- Concrete 4000
- Rabbit Pelt 200
- Beeswax 2000
- Cactus Sap 300
Ferry Construction 2
(requirements unknown)
- Linen 300
- Canvas 300
- Silk Cloth 100
- Rigid Rotproof boards 12000
- Pliable Rotproof boards 12000
- Rope 3000
- Wood 2000
- Tar 300
Mass Production of Color
(requires The Science of Color)
- Red Paint 500
- Green Paint 500
- Blue Paint 500
- Pink Paint 500
- Orange Paint 500
- Indigo Paint 500
- Yellow Paint 500
Pyrotechnic Mortar Construction
(requirements unknown)
- Firebricks - 8000
- Charcoal - 4000
- Gunpowder - 2000
- Aluminum - 400
- Papyrus Paper - 1000
Raeli Pottery
(requirements unknown)
- Clay Bricks 15000
- Copper Wire 250
- Moonsteel Sheeting 125
- Small Gear 100
- Bearings 50
- Cement 50
- Cut Stone 50
- Rope 50
- Crucible 25
- Glass Pipe 25
- Medium Gear 25
- Iron Bar 25
- Shovel Blade 25
- Pinch Roller 25
- 2000+ quality Carpentry Blade 1
- 3000+ quality Carpentry Blade 1
- 4000+ quality Carpentry Blade 1
- 5000+ quality Carpentry Blade 1
- 6000+ quality Carpentry Blade 1
- Royal Palm Resin 10000
- Mini Palmetto Resin 10000
- Miniature Fern Palm Resin 10000
- Bottle Tree Resin 10000
- Umbrella Palm Resin 10000
- Hawthorn Resin 10000
- Folded Birch Resin 10000
- Pratyeka Tree Resin 10000
- Spindle Tree Resin 10000
- Locust Palm Resin 10000
- Coconut Palm Resin 10000
- Butterleaf Tree Resin 10000
- Kaeshra Resin 10000
- Giant Cricklewood Resin 10000
- Ranyahn Resin 10000
- Cinnar Resin 10000
- Delta Palm Resin 10000
- Cerulean Blue Resin 10000
- Gearbox B76-B96 D151-D189 G387-476 2
- Gearbox A194-A248 D149-D183 G157-G192 2
- Gearbox B429-B541 D378-D461 G156-G189 2
- Gearbox B200-B242 E296-E385 G313-G404 2
- Gearbox B332-B405 D302-D393 G251-G326 2
- Gearbox A421-A526 D481-D592 G133-G173 2
- Gearbox A445-A547 D269-D347 H446-H571 2
The Science of Color
(requires Basic Chemistry?)
- Cabbage Juice - 2500
- Ash - 1000
- Saltpeter - 2000
- Red Sand - 500
- Sulfur - 2000
University of Leadership (-2470, -516)
Completed Research:
Guild Construction, Sign Construction
Current Research:
Papyrus Paper Fabrication
- Papyrus 0/4000
- 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 14/700
- Mud Granite 0/70
- Small Ruby 0/700
- Glass Rods 0/70
- Large Sapphire 0/70
Stellae Construction
- Cut Stone 0/2000
- Dried Papyrus 0/5000
- Clay 479/10000
Future Research
Basic Trade
(requires Papyrus Paper Fabrication?)
- Papyrus Paper 2000
- Ink 2000
University of Thought (-2262, 31)
Completed Research: none
Current Research:
Basic Chemistry
- Glass Jars 0/100
- Glass Rods 0/50
- Glass Pipe 0/150
- Boards 727/7000
- Nails 0/2000
- Rope 6/500
- Wooden Peg 200/200
- Copper Sheeting 0/200
- Wooden Pestle 200/200
- Clay Mortars 200/200
- Cut Stone 0/500
- Leather 0/200
- Firebricks 5000/5000
- Small Quartz 100/100
- Small Diamond 0/100
- Saltpeter 0/500
- Sulfur 0/500
- Red Sand 0/300
- Charcoal 0/1000
Pyramid Construction
- Linen 0/700
- Copper Wire 0/70
- Limestone 0/700
- White Travertine 0/70
- Small Quartz 0/700
- Glass Rods 0/70
- Large Emerald 0/70
Toxin Extraction
- Dueling Serpents Mushrooms 0/40
- Scorpions 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
Future Research:
Cross Breeding
(requirements unknown)
- Glass Jar 200
- Gold Wire 1000
- Any Flax Seeds 4000
- Distillation Coils, Quality 3000+ 15
- Distillation Coils, Quality 4000+ 5
- Distillation Coils, Quality 5000+ 1
- Lily-of-the-Sea Bulbs, Energy Strain 70
- Lily-of-the-Sea Bulbs, Fracture Strain 70
- Lily-of-the-Sea Bulbs, Vampire Strain 70
- Lily-of-the-Sea Bulbs, Silken Strain 70
Gem Cutting
- Boards 1200
- Cut Stone 300
- Cuttable Turquoise 600
- Cuttable Garnet 625
- Cuttable Lapis 650
- Cuttable Amethyst 675
- Cuttable Jade 650
- Cuttable Sunstone 625
- Cuttable Citrine 600
- White Sand 2000
Hive Optimization
(requirements unknown)
Neutralization
(requirements unknown)
- Oyster Shell Marble 20
- Canvas 100
- Acid 100
- Potash 100
- Aluminum 20
- Antimony 20
- Copper 20
- Iron 20
- Gold 20
- Lead 20
- Lithium 20
- Platinum 20
- Silver 20
- Strontium 20
- Tin 20
- Titanium 20
- Tungsten 20
- Zinc 20
Structural Pottery
(requirements unknown)
- Flystone 50
- Oil 1000
- Clay 4000
- Thermometer 20
Water Mining
(requirements unknown)
- Glass Pipe 400
- Large Gear 20
- Copper Strap 300
- Pulley 150
University of Body (-2075, -691)
Completed Research:
Controlled Burn, Dowsing
Current Research:
Basic Charcoal Production
- Bricks 559/8000
- Firebricks 0/8000
- Charcoal 0/2000
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
Future Research:
Advanced Charcoal Production
(requires Basic Charcoal Production)
- Wood 8000
- Leather 4000
- Copper Sheeting 800
- Firebricks 12000
- Charcoal 12000
Aromatics
(requires Metallurgy -> Blacksmithing -> Advanced Blacksmithing)
- Cactus Sap 4900
- Charcoal 700
- Delta Palm Resin 100
- Towering Palm Resin 100
- Monkey Palm Resin 100
- Umbrella Palm Resin 100
- Spindle Tree Resin 100
- Cerulean Blue Resin 100
- Cricklewood Resin 100
- Hawthorn Resin 100
Beer Brewing
(requires Barley Cultivation)
- Barley (raw) 20000
- Malt (raw) 20000
- Honey 50000
Perfuming
(requires Basic Chemistry? -> The Science of Color)
- Sweet lemons 50
- Large limes 50
- Tangy mandarins 50
- Small coralfruit 50
- Sweet tangelo 50
- Large tangerines 50
- Long corians 50
- Sweet pummelo 50
University of Worship (-2420, -316)
Completed Research:
Agriculture, Animal Husbandry, Barley Cultivation, Horticulture
Current Research:
Advanced Animal Husbandry
- Onions 1150/10000
- Garlic 0/5000
- Onion Seeds 100/100
- Leek Seeds 0/100
- Carrot Seeds 0/100
- Cabbage Seeds 100/100
- Garlic Seeds 4/100
Advanced Horticulture
- Camels Mane Mushroom 0/1600
- Scorpion's Brood Mushroom 0/1200
- Cobra Skin 0/2000
- Khefre's Essence 0/50
Beekeeping
Pyramid Construction
- Linen 0/700
- Copper Wire 0/70
- Limestone 0/700
- Canary Granite 0/70
- Cuttable Stone 0/700
- Glass Rods 0/70
- Large Diamond 0/70
Future Research:
Ambrosia Brewing
(requirements unknown)
- Oil 5000
- Camel Milk 10000
- Honey 5000
- Dry Potent Beer 10
- Sweet Black Beer 10
- Very Potent Barley Beer 10
- Wine at least 12% Alcohol and 2 vintages old 30
- Lime/Mandarin Honey 20
- Coarlfruit/Tangelo Honey 20
Avian Selection
(requires Barley Cultivation)
- Cut Stone 2500
- Barley (raw) 20000
- Dried Flax 2500
Entomology
(requirements unknown)
- Sheet Glass 150
- Dirt 2000
- Linen 800
- Cabbage 4000
- Thermometer 20
Gardening
(requirements unknown - clearly Horticulture isn't enough)
- Sheet Glass 300
- Saltpeter 1000
- Dirt 10000
- Water in Jugs 3000
Thistle Gardening
(requirements unknown)
- Dung 5000
- Saltpeter 5000
- Dirt 3000
- Copper Strap 200
- Nails 7600
- Rotproof termite-resistant boards 3800
- Rotproof nontoxic boards 3800
- Onions 5000
Viticulture
(requires Metallurgy -> Blacksmithing)
- Small Barrels 100
- Water in Jugs 1000
- Carp Fish 400
- Perch Fish 400
- Catfish 400
- Tilapia Fish 400
- Chromis Fish 400
- Oxyrynchus Fish 400
- Abdju Fish 400
- Phagrus Fish 400
University of Harmony (-1779, -384)
Completed Research: none
Current Research:
Chariot Repair
Metallurgy
- Iron Ore - 0/5000
- Copper Ore - 0/5000
- Crucibles - 0/200
Pyramid Construction
- Linen 0/700
- Copper Wire 0/70
- Limestone 0/700
- Yellow Alabaster 0/70
- Small Topaz 400/700
- Glass Rods 0/70
- Large Topaz 8/70
Future Research:
Advanced Metallurgy
(requires Metallurgy)
- Iron 4000
- Copper 4000
- Aluminum 1000
- Tin 1000
- Zinc 1000
- Silver 600
- Platinum 200
- Tungsten 200
- Lithium 200
- Antimony 200
- Strontium 200
- Titanium 200
- Magnesium 200
Advanced Metallurgy 2
(requires Advanced Metallurgy)
Casting
(requires Metallurgy)
Chariot Repair 2
(requires Chariot Repair)
Deep Well Construction
(requirements unknown)
Fine Casting
(requires Metallurgy -> Casting)
Metallurgy 2
(requires Metallurgy)
