|name=Lye
|image=Liquid.jpg
|examine=Made from ash and water, this is used when preparing leather. This has very low nutritional value.|active=[[ash]] (0.1 10 kg)|passive=[[water]] (1.0 00 kg)
|group=Alchemy
|materials=no
== Description ==
''Made from ash and water, this is used when preparing leather. This has very low nutritional value.''
A '''Lye''' is an [[alchemy]] mixture made through from [[alchemyash]] and [[water]], . It is used in the creation of [[leather]], [[concrete]], [[corrosive trap]]s, and [[stamp eraser]]s.
== Creation ==
*Creating lye will consume all the [[water]] in the container, regardless of the amount of lye being made. * [[Ash]] will be is consumed at a ratio of 0.10 kg for every 1.00 kg of water.*The [[Qualityquality]] of the lye is capped by the quality of the ash used and .* The quality of the lye is also affected by your skill check success in the player's [[natural substances]]skill check.*Failing to create Failure when creating lye wastes 0.10 kg of [[water ]] and 0.10 kg of [[ash]]. == Usage == * Used when preparing [[leather]].* Used in the creation of [[concrete]].* Used in the creation of [[corrosive trap]]s.* Used in the creation of [[stamp eraser]]s.
== Notes ==
*Lye is not edible. If you try to drink it, you get the message ": ''Eww.. the lye tastes funny and won't quench your thirst at all!"''*Rare lye adds +1 to the QL of leather produced. Additional applications of rare lye need further research.
[[Category:Babel/L]]
[[Category:Liquids]]
[[Category:Natural substances items]]