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Research/Pyramid Lake
From A Tale in the Desert
Research for the region of Pyramid Lake
Pyramid Lakes Institute of Technology
University of Architecture
Accepting Donations
Advanced Automation
- Thoth's Metal - 0/1000
- Water Metal - 0/1000
- Gold - 0/8000
- Octec's Alloy - 0/150
- Oil - 22636/100000
- Washer - 0/10000
- Bolt - 0/5000
- Quality 5000+ Springs - 0/50
- Quality 7000+ Springs - 0/25
- Quality 8500+ Springs - 0/10
- Small Gear - 0/2000
- Medium Gear - 0/1000
- Large Gear - 0/500
Basic Metal Treatment
- Acid - 0/1000
- Iron - 0/5000
- Copper - 0/5000
- Gold - 0/2000
- Zinc - 0/2000
- Titanium - 0/2000
- Salts of Copper - 0/2000
- Salts of Titanium - 0/2000
- Salts of Zinc - 0/2000
- Salts of Gold - 0/2000
- Distillation Coil, 8200+ Quality - 0/2
- Distillation Coil, 7000+ Quality - 8/10
- Distillation Coil, 6000+ Quality - 16/25
- Copper Pipe - 0/1000
- Arsenic - 0/1000
- Cabbage Juice - 0/30000
- Cactus Sap - 0/25000
- Coal - 0/25000
- Gravel - 0/5000
- Lime - 0/10000
- Potash - 0/5000
- Salt - 0/3000
- Saltpeter - 0/25000
- Sulfur - 0/25000
Obelisk Construction 3
- Cut Stone - 0/788
- Small Sapphire - 0/65
- Concrete - 0/400
- Papyrus - 0/650
- Quicksilver - 0/33
- Salt - 0/200
- Candle - 0/100
Pyramid Construction
- Linen - 0/700
- Copper Wire - 0/70
- Oyster Shell Marble - 0/70
- Small Diamond - 0/700
- Glass Rods - 0/70
- Medium Stones - 0/70
Structure Reinforcement 2
- Concrete - 0/4000
- Steel Sheeting - 0/700
- Titanium sheeting: Hard Stainless - 0/700
- Sun Steel Sheeting: Hard Stainless Insulative - 0/700
Storage Improvements 1
- Prism cut Any Gem - 0/50
- Refractor cut Any Gem - 0/50
- Quill - 0/20
- Papyrus Paper - 0/1000
- Ink - 0/5000
- Steel Wire - 0/500
Available to Learn
Alternative Fuels
Automation
Brick Automation
Gearbox Design
Improved Brick Rack Construction
Masonry
Mining
Obelisk Construction - See Pyramid Lake Obelisk List
Obelisk Construction 2
Stonecutting
Stonemasonry
Structure Reinforcement
Wood Treatment
University of Art and Music
Accepting Donations
Advanced Blacksmithing 2
- Quality 9500+ Hatchet - 0/5
- Quality 9000+ Hatchet - 0/10
- Quality 8500+ Hatchet - 0/25
- Quality 9500+ Shovel - 0/5
- Quality 9000+ Shovel - 0/10
- Quality 8500+ Shovel - 0/25
- Quality 9000+ Resin Wedge - 0/10
- Quality 8500+ Resin Wedge - 0/25
- Copper 0/2500
- Iron 0/2500
- Brass 0/1000
- Bronze 0/1000
- Steel 0/1000
- Sun Steel 0/500
- Moon Steel 0/500
- Thoth's Metal 0/500
- Water Metal 0/250
- Metal Blue 0/250
- Octec's Alloy 0/250
- Anvil Bed 0/500
Airship Construction
- Silk Cloth 0/800
Chromatic Touch
- Linen 0/1000
- Silk Cloth 0/100
- Peach Puff Paint 0/1374
- Dark Khaki Paint 0/1807
- Orange Paint 0/110
- Peru Paint 0/2073
- Purple Paint 0/634
- Indian Red Paint 0/128
- Powder Blue Paint 0/293
- Dark Sea Green Paint 0/1854
- Plum Paint 0/104
- Blue Violet Paint 0/1457
- Beige Paint 0/394
- Dark Megenta Paint 0/1579
- Orchid Paint 0/1921
- Wheat Paint 0/440
- Medium Purple Paint 0/1131
- Dark Blue Paint 0/809
- Feldspar Paint 0/1873
- Sandy Brown Paint 0/434
- Grey Paint 0/2047
- White Smoke Paint 0/1667
- Tomato Paint 0/829
- Light Salmon Paint 0/1393
- Dark Green Paint 0/1774
- Dark Violet Paint 0/1119
- Medium Spring Green Paint 0/458
- Pink Paint 0/666
- Light Sky Blue Paint 0/550
Crystal Acoustics
- Fine Glass Rods - 0/100
- Heavy Lead Bowl - 0/20
- Canvas - 0/1000
- Water in Jugs - 0/2000
- Linen - 0/1000
- Steel Sheeting - 0/100
- Iron Bars - 0/100
- Quicksilver - 0/150
- White Sand - 0/1000
- Silk Cloth - 0/40
- Mountain Marble - 0/5
- Aluminum Powder - 0/500
- Mirror - 0/10
- Concrete - 0/4000
- Rabbit Pelt - 0/200
- Beeswax - 0/2000
- Cactus Sap - 0/300
Ferry Construction Two
- Linen - 0/300
- Canvas - 0/300
- Silk Cloth - 0/100
- Rigid Rotproof Boards - 0/12000
- Pliable Rotproof Boards - 0/12000
- Rope - 0/3000
- Wood - 130/2000
- Tar - 0/300
Pyramid Construction
- Linen 0/700
- Oyster Shell Marble 0/70
- Small Sapphire 0/700
- Glass Rods 0/70
Available to Learn
Star Formula
- Squat Cannary (common)
- Flying Frog (common)
- White Popper
Advanced Blacksmithing
Advanced Glassblowing
Blacksmithing
Flax Automation
Glassblowing
Mass Production of Color
Pyrotechnic Mortar Construction
Raeli Pottery
Taxidermy
The Science of Color
University of the Human Body
Accepting Donations
Perfuming
On timer
Pyramid Construction
- Yellow Alabaster 0/70
- Large Ruby 63/70
- Glass Rods 0/70
Available to Learn
Advanced Charcoal Production
Aromatics
Basic Charcoal Production
Beer Brewing
Controlled Burn
Dowsing
University of Harmony
Accepting Donations
Chariot Repair 2
- Bricks - 48168/2000000
- Boards - 20/200000
- Rope - 0/100000
- Canvas - 0/25000
- Linen - 0/10000
- Cut Stone - 0/25000
- Cable - 0/1000
Marble Mechanics
- Oyster Shell Marble - 0/30
- Canary Granite - 0/30
- Grey Star Marble - 0/30
- Blue Pearl Marble - 0/30
Pyramid Construction
- Linen 0/700
- Copper Wire 0/70
- Yellow Alabaster 0/70
- Glass Rods 0/70
- Large Topaz 0/70
Available to Learn
Advanced Metallurgy
Advanced Metallurgy 2
Advanced Metallurgy 3
Advanced Metallurgy 4
Advanced Metallurgy 5
Casting
Chariot Repair
Deep Well Construction
Fine Casting
Metallurgy
Metallurgy 2
Metallurgy 3
University of Leadership
Accepting Donations
Basic Trade
- Papyrus Paper - 0/2000
- Ink - 0/2000
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
Stellae Construction
- Cut Stone 0/2000
- Dried Papyrus 0/5000
- Clay 1743/10000
Available to Learn
Guild Construction
Papyrus Paper Fabrication
Sign Construction
University of Thought
Accepting Donations
Distillation
- Copper Sheeting - 0/500
- Small Gears - 0/100
- Thermometer - 0/30
- Distillation Coil Quality 5000+ - 0/1
- Distillation Coil Quality 4000+ - 0/5
- Distillation Coil Quality 3000+ - 0/25
- Gold Wire - 0/6000
- Wine with at least 6% alcohol - 0/100
- Wine with at least 12% alcohol - 3/100
- Wine with at least 6 Tannin - 0/100
- Beer of any type - 0/30
- Dry Beer of any type - 0/30
- Potent Beer - 0/30
- Dry, Potent Beer - 0/30
- Very Potent Beer - 0/30
- Dry, Very Potent Beer - 0/30
Gem Cutting
- Boards - 0/1200
- Cut Stone - 0/300
- Cuttable Turquoise - 0/600
- Cuttable Garnet - 0/625
- Cuttable Lapis - 0/650
- Cuttable Amethyst - 0/675
- Cuttable Jade - 0/650
- Cuttable Sunstone - 0/625
- Cuttable Citrine - 0/600
- White Sand - 0/2000
Herpeculture
- Linen (for the Bedding) - 0/3000
- Cut Stone (Pit Floor) - 0/6000
- Concrete (Pit Walls) - 0/4000
- Sheet Glass (Sun Filter) - 0/100
- Camel Milk - 0/5000
- Male Rabbits (Testing food source) - 0/2000
- Female Rabbits (Testing food source) - 0/2000
- Eggs (Testing food source) - 0/1000
- Hens (Testing food source) - 0/1000
- Roosters (Testing food source) - 0/100
- Gold (Lure) - 0/1000
- Copper Sheeting (Roof Fastener) - 0/100
- Copper Wire (Supports) - 0/300
- Dark Slate Gray Paint (Lure) - 0/50
- Aquamarine Paint (Lure) - 0/50
- Indian Red Paint (Lure) - 0/50
- Dark Magenta Paint (Lure) - 0/50
- Deep Pink Paint (Lure) - 0/50
- Light Blue Paint (Lure) - 0/50
- Dark Green Paint (Lure) - 0/50
- Cadet Blue Paint (Lure) - 0/50
Pyramid Construction
- Linen 0/700
- White Travertine 0/70
- 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 6056/30000
Available to Learn
Advanced Chemistry
Basic Chemistry
Hive Optimization
Neutralization
Structural Pottery
Water Mining
University of Worship
Accepting Donations
Advanced Horticulture
- Khefre's Essence 21/50
Ambrosia Brewing
- Oil - 0/5000
- Camel Milk - 0/10000
- Honey - 0/5000
- Dry Potent Beer - 0/10
- Sweet Black Beer - 0/10
- Very Potent Barley Beer - 0/10
- Wine, At least 12% Alcohol and 2 vintages old - 0/30
- Lime/Mandarin Honey - 0/20
- Coarlfruit/Tangelo Honey - 0/20
Modern Sheep Farming
- Cabbage - 0/20000
- Garlic - 0/20000
- Onions - 0/20000
- Linen - 0/2000
- Grain Spirits of Water - 0/100
- Wood Spirits of Water - 0/100
- High-Ascorbin Thistle - 0/100
- High-Biotin Thistle - 0/100
- High-Carotene Thistle - 0/100
- High-Folin Thistle - 0/100
- High-Niacin Thistle - 0/100
- High-Pyroxidine Thistle - 0/100
- High-Thiamine Thistle - 0/100
- Rigid Black Boards - 0/5000
- Rigid Nontoxic Boards - 0/5000
- Rigid White Boards - 0/5000
Myrmecology
- Dirt - 3306/5000
- Sheet Glass - 0/400
- Iron Bars - 0/400
- Thermometer - 0/100
- Nontoxic, Termite Resistant Boards - 0/5000
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