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== Description ==
 
== Description ==
Decay is what happens to items over time. There are several ways to reduce it.
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Decay is what happens to items and walls over time. There are several ways to reduce it.
  
 
== Decay Rates ==  
 
== Decay Rates ==  
*Deeds decrease decay on walls of any kind and items by 10x.
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*Deeds decrease decay on walls of any kind by 10x, if the upkeep is higher then 7 days.
*Kingdoms reduce decay by 2x.
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*Deeds stop the decay on walls of any kind if the upkeep is higher then 30 days.
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*Kingdoms reduce wall decay by 2x.
 
*Non-kingdom zones have no reduced decay.
 
*Non-kingdom zones have no reduced decay.
 
*Normal decay will rot a 20quality house wall in 3-4 days.
 
*Normal decay will rot a 20quality house wall in 3-4 days.
 
*Containers will reduce decay by 2x.
 
*Containers will reduce decay by 2x.
*Containers made of certain wood will reduce decay by 3x.
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*Items made out of cedar wood decay slower. Containers made out of cedar do not reduce the decay of it's contents any more then a normal container would.  
*Pottery reduces decay by about x1.5, depeding on the quality.
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*Pottery reduces decay by about x1.5, depending on the quality.
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*Stacking a container inside another container does not help. Neither do containers in the inventory.
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*Houses reduce item decay
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*Raw materials decay faster then finished materials. (Raw materials being logs, rocks etc., finished materials being weapons, tools etc.)
  
 
''See [[:category:Trees|trees]]''
 
''See [[:category:Trees|trees]]''

Revision as of 01:42, 20 December 2006

Description

Decay is what happens to items and walls over time. There are several ways to reduce it.

Decay Rates

  • Deeds decrease decay on walls of any kind by 10x, if the upkeep is higher then 7 days.
  • Deeds stop the decay on walls of any kind if the upkeep is higher then 30 days.
  • Kingdoms reduce wall decay by 2x.
  • Non-kingdom zones have no reduced decay.
  • Normal decay will rot a 20quality house wall in 3-4 days.
  • Containers will reduce decay by 2x.
  • Items made out of cedar wood decay slower. Containers made out of cedar do not reduce the decay of it's contents any more then a normal container would.
  • Pottery reduces decay by about x1.5, depending on the quality.
  • Stacking a container inside another container does not help. Neither do containers in the inventory.
  • Houses reduce item decay
  • Raw materials decay faster then finished materials. (Raw materials being logs, rocks etc., finished materials being weapons, tools etc.)

See trees