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|name=Lye
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|image=Liquid.jpg
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|active=[[ash]] (0.1 kg)
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|passive=[[water]] (1.0 kg)
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|group=Alchemy
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|materials=no
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|result=* '''{{PAGENAME}}''' (1.00 kg)
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|skill=Natural substances
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|combinable=yes
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== Description ==
 
== Description ==
A mixture made through [[alchemy]], used for making [[leather]] out of [[animal hide]].
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''Made from ash and water, this is used when preparing leather.''
  
== Method ==
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A mixture made through [[alchemy]] for making [[leather]] out of [[animal hide]], and for creating [[corrosive trap]]s and [[concrete]].  
#Put water in container.
 
#Activate ash.
 
#Right click on water in container, create->misc->lye
 
=== Tools required ===
 
#Container for water.
 
  
=== Items required ===
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== Notes ==
* [[Ash]]
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*When creating lye, all [[water]] in the [[container]] you're using will be replaced with [[lye]], and [[ash]] will be consumed at a ratio of 0.10 kg for every full litre (1.00 kg) of water.
* [[Water]]
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*Even when using 45 kg of water (a [[small barrel]] worth) and 0.10 kg of [[ash]], all water will be consumed and 1.00 kg lye created.
 
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*If you use 0.20 kg of ash with 2 kg of water, you can create 2.00 kg of lye. Note that excess water will still be wasted.
The water:ash weight ratio must be between 9 and 30.
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*[[Quality]] of the lye is capped by the quality of the ash used and affected by your skill check success in [[natural substances]].
 
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*Failing to create lye uses 0.10 kg of water and 0.10 kg of ash.
=== Usage ===
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*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!"
Used to turn hide into leather and creating [[traps]].
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*Rare lye adds +1 to the QL of leather produced. Additional applications of rare lye need further research.
 
 
== Tips ==
 
* [[Quality]] of the lye is capped by the quality of the ash used and affected by your skill in [[Natural substances]].
 
* The entire quantity of lye is used when making leather regardless of weight.
 
* A [[pottery flask]] with 1 [[potato]] and 4 [[corn]] in it will hold additional ~0,005kg lye. Keep the lye in a [[pottery jar]] or [[waterskin]] and fill the flask from there as needed. This way precious high ql lye will last very long.
 
  
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[[Category:Babel/L]]
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[[Category:Liquids]]
 
[[Category:Natural substances items]]
 
[[Category:Natural substances items]]
[[Category:Babel/L]]
 

Latest revision as of 16:29, 28 May 2018

Main / Skills / Alchemy / Natural substances / Lye

Lye
A Lye
Creation
Result
  • Lye (1.00 kg)
Skill and improvement
Properties

Description

Made from ash and water, this is used when preparing leather.

A mixture made through alchemy for making leather out of animal hide, and for creating corrosive traps and concrete.

Notes

  • When creating lye, all water in the container you're using will be replaced with lye, and ash will be consumed at a ratio of 0.10 kg for every full litre (1.00 kg) of water.
  • Even when using 45 kg of water (a small barrel worth) and 0.10 kg of ash, all water will be consumed and 1.00 kg lye created.
  • If you use 0.20 kg of ash with 2 kg of water, you can create 2.00 kg of lye. Note that excess water will still be wasted.
  • Quality of the lye is capped by the quality of the ash used and affected by your skill check success in natural substances.
  • Failing to create lye uses 0.10 kg of water and 0.10 kg of ash.
  • 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.