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Ideoligion Spread Chance + (A multiplier on the chance that this person will try to convert other people to their own ideoligion.)
Ranged Cooldown Multiplier + (A multiplier on the cooldown between bursts when using a ranged weapon)
Biosculpter Occupant Speed + (A multiplier on the length of time a pawn will take to complete biosculpter cycles.)
Mortar Miss Radius Multiplier + (A multiplier on the miss radius of a [[mortar]] used by this person. Smaller numbers means more accurate mortar shells.)
Sell Price Multiplier + (A multiplier on the price at which you can sell items.)
Smoothing Speed + (A multiplier on the speed at which this person smooths rough stone floors and walls.)
Mech Gestation Speed + (A multiplier on the speed at which this mechanitor can form new mechanoids at a gestator.)
Sleep Fall Rate + (A multiplier on the speed that a person's [[Rest|sleep need]] falls.)
Surgery Success Chance Factor + (A multiplier to the chance that a surgery will succeed when performed here. Surgery success chances are also affected by many other factors, including the surgeon's ability and medicine used.)
Remote repairer + (A neural implant which allows the mechanit … A neural implant which allows the mechanitor to repair from a distance. The user links to the mechanoid and uses their own brain to psychically guide the self-repair mechanites. This implant can be self-installed without surgery. This implant can be installed up to 3 times to increase its range. can be installed up to 3 times to increase its range.)
Control sublink (standard) + (A neural implant which gives a mechanitor … A neural implant which gives a mechanitor an additional control group. Additionally, the sublink slightly increases the work speed of any mechanoids controlled by the mechanitor. This standard-tier sublink can only increase the control group count up to 3. To go higher, a higher-tier sublink implant must be used. It can be self-installed without surgery. This implant can be installed up to 3 times to increase its effect.plant can be installed up to 3 times to increase its effect.)
Control sublink (high) + (A neural implant which gives a mechanitor … A neural implant which gives a mechanitor an additional control group. Additionally, the sublink slightly increases the work speed of any mechanoids controlled by the mechanitor. This high-tier implant can increase the control group count up to 6. It can be self-installed without surgery. This implant can be installed up to 3 times to increase its effect.plant can be installed up to 3 times to increase its effect.)
Neural supercharger + (A neuron-sensitizing device that can deliv … A neuron-sensitizing device that can deliver one neural supercharge each day. A person with a neural supercharge will think and learn faster, but will also consume more food. The effect wears off in one day. Neural superchargers consume a lot of electricity.uperchargers consume a lot of electricity.)
Button-down shirt + (A nice-looking collared shirt with buttons.)
Neurocalculator + (A non-intelligent microcomputer controlled by a visual/tactile neural interface. It assists with memory and calculation, like a calculator and notepad embedded in the brain.)
Kid tribalwear + (A one-piece garment sized for kids, crafted using neolithic tools. It provides effective insulation against the elements.)
Psychic animal pulser + (A one-use broad-wave psychic effector. The psychic pulse fills lower minds with terrifying imagery, driving all animals in the region into a manhunting rage. Animals currently under your control will not be affected.)
Psychic soothe pulser + (A one-use broad-wave psychic effector. The psychic pulse induces self-satisfying perceptual distortions, giving a temporary mood boost to everyone in the region.)
Resurrector mech serum + (A one-use super-dose of mechanites tuned t … A one-use super-dose of mechanites tuned to resurrect the dead. Administered to a corpse soon after [[Death|death]], mechanites repair broken-down tissues and kickstart the body back to life. Unfortunately, the resurrected sometimes come back with brain damage, blindness, or progressive psychosis. Outcomes are better when the mechanites are administered to a fresher body. Well-preserved bodies can be resurrected, even long after death.can be resurrected, even long after death.)
Healer mech serum + (A one-use super-dose of mechanites tuned t … A one-use super-dose of mechanites tuned to heal health conditions. The mechanites will target and heal the single worst health condition affecting someone at any given time. Works even on health conditions that would otherwise be incurable. The mechanites can even transmute themselves into organic matter, forming new limbs or organs as needed.er, forming new limbs or organs as needed.)
Skilltrainer + (A one-use super-dose of mechanites which t … A one-use super-dose of mechanites which trains a specific skill. The dose is administered through the orbit of the eye. Once released into the brain, the mechanites quickly improve the subject's skills in a specific area, transmuting themselves into neural tissue as needed.smuting themselves into neural tissue as needed.)
Psytrainer + (A one-use super-dose of mechanites which t … A one-use super-dose of mechanites which trains a specific psychic power. The dose is administered through the orbit of the eye. Once released into the brain, the mechanites form knowledge of a specific psycast ability, transmuting themselves into neural tissue as needed.g themselves into neural tissue as needed.)
Herbal medicine + (A pack of herbal concoctions typically extracted from the healroot plant. It is less potent than industrial pharmaceuticals, but much better than nothing.)
Hemogen pack + (A package of refined hemogen in a specialized container that prevents spoilage. Hemogenic humans can consume it to restore their internal hemogen stores. It can be administered via an operation to reverse blood loss.)
IED EMP trap + (A pair of EMP shells connected to a trigge … A pair of EMP shells connected to a trigger which detonates on touch or bullet impact. The explosion can paralyze mechanoids for a few seconds. Since it is hidden in the surrounding terrain, it cannot be placed adjacent to other traps. Animals can sense these when calm. traps. Animals can sense these when calm.)
IED firefoam trap + (A pair of firefoam shells connected to a trigger which detonates on touch or bullet impact. Since it is hidden in the surrounding terrain, it cannot be placed adjacent to other traps. Animals can sense these when calm.)
IED trap + (A pair of high-explosive shells connected to a trigger which detonates on touch or bullet impact. Since it is hidden in the surrounding terrain, it cannot be placed adjacent to other traps. Animals can sense these when calm.)
IED incendiary trap + (A pair of incendiary shells connected to a trigger which detonates on touch or bullet impact. Since it is hidden in the surrounding terrain, it cannot be placed adjacent to other traps. Animals can sense these when calm.)
Venom fangs + (A pair of injectors implanted through the canine teeth, connected to a venom pump. The user can bite an enemy, extend the injectors, and pump venom into the target.)
Flak pants + (A pair of pants with armor plates sewn in. While it's not as good as solid armor, it offers effective protection against all manner of attacks while remaining quite comfortable.)
IED smoke trap + (A pair of smoke shells connected to a trigger which detonates on touch or bullet impact. Since it is hidden in the surrounding terrain, it cannot be placed adjacent to other traps. Animals can sense these when calm.)
IED tox trap + (A pair of tox gas shells connected to a trigger which detonates on touch or bullet impact. Since it is hidden in the surrounding terrain, it cannot be placed adjacent to other traps. Animals can sense these when calm.)
Terror sculpture + (A person-sized piece of material sculpted into a threatening form. Slaves who spend time around it will feel terror, which makes them stay suppressed for longer and thus reduces slave rebellions.)
Large sculpture + (A person-sized piece of material sculpted into an artistic form.)
Ancient razor wire + (A piece of ancient razor wire. It has been deteriorating for many years and no longer poses any danger.)
Veil + (A piece of fabric which covers the wearer's face. It protects surprisingly well against pollution.)
Face mask + (A piece of fabric which covers the wearer's mouth and nose with several layers of textile. It is remarkably effective in reducing the effects of environmental toxins.)
Shield core + (A piece of ultratechnology that can generate a momentum-repulsor shield. This can't do anything on its own, but it is necessary to craft some other usable shield items. Shield cores can be obtained by deconstructing mechanoid shield generators.)
Kneel pillow + (A pillow on which believers kneel while observing rituals, praying, or discussing.)
Butcher spot + (A place for butchering animals. Due to the lack of equipment, butchering here yields only 70% of the meat and leather of each creature.)
Crafting spot + (A place for crafting simple items like knives or bows. Production here is slow because of the lack of tools.)
Mechcommander helmet + (A plasteel-weave combat helmet designed for battle mechanitors. It is embedded with computers and signal enhancers that moderately increase the wearer's maximum control bandwidth. This allows the mechanitor to control more mechs.)
Holding platform + (A platform for holding dangerous entities. … A platform for holding dangerous entities. The corners have eyelets where strong chains can be attached. Downed entities can be captured and secured on a holding platform, where they can be studied for Anomaly knowledge. Increase containment strength by building strong walls and doors, and other special containment devices.nd doors, and other special containment devices.)
Subcore softscanner + (A pod with thousands of tiny tissue probes … A pod with thousands of tiny tissue probes and a high-energy brain scanner. Once a person is inserted, the system uses the probes and scanner to sense a neuro-psychic pattern that it can analog-transfer to a new standard-tier mechanoid subcore. The person will be left temporarily sick, but unharmed. Subcores are mechanoid brains and producing any mechanoid requires one. Standard-tier subcores produced by this softscanner can only power standard-tier mechanoids. Higher tier subcores can be created by building a subcore ripscanner.cores can be created by building a subcore ripscanner.)
Subcore ripscanner + (A pod with thousands of tissue probe injec … A pod with thousands of tissue probe injectors and an ultra-high-power vaporizing brain scanner. Once a person is inserted, the device will insert the probes into their body through the skin while the ripscanner chews through the brain, reading the reflected radiation and destroying the brain in the process. Ripscanning the mind generates a neuro-psychic pattern that the scanner can analog-transfer to a new high-tier mechanoid subcore. Subcores are mechanoid brains and producing any mechanoid requires one. High-tier subcores produced by this ripscanner can only power high-tier mechanoids. ripscanner can only power high-tier mechanoids.)
Spear + (A polearm tipped with a sharp point for stabbing opponents.)
Toxalope + (A pollution-adapted cousin of the boomalope, the toxalope grows toxic pouches on its back. When it dies, the toxic material explodes and produces a deadly toxic cloud. Unlike the boomalope, the toxalope cannot be milked.)
Mini-turret + (A portable automatic turret. Requires steel to refurbish its barrel after heavy use. May explode when damaged. Its dumb AI brain can't be directly controlled, so beware of friendly fire.)
Pen marker + (A post with a sign designating an animal pen. It must be placed in an area enclosed by fences, barricades, walls, and doors. You can assign each pen marker a set of animals to accept, and handlers will bring animals to an appropriate pen.)
Mechlord suit + (A power-assisted armor suit packed with mechanitor-assistance gear. The mechlord suit dramatically amplifies a mechanitor's bandwidth, but is somewhat less protective than dedicated heavy armor.)
Greatbow + (A powerful greatbow. Fires a heavy arrow long distances.)
Pemmican + (A preserved mashed mixture of fat and plant food. Tastes bland, but not offensive. It lasts a very long time without refrigeration. Great for traveling.)
Firefoam shell + (A pressurized shell filled with fire-retardant foam. Can be fired from mortars or installed as a trap. Explodes when damaged.)
Shield belt + (A projectile-repulsion device. It will attempt to stop incoming projectiles or shrapnel, but does nothing against melee attacks or heat. It prevents the wearer from firing out, and shuts down instantly if hit by EMP.)
Revenant vertebrae + (A prosthetic spine that allows the user to … A prosthetic spine that allows the user to become temporarily invisible. The prosthetic is crafted from a modified Revenant spine, using archotech shards to restrain the dormant revenant. The user can manipulate the visual centers of those nearby, effectively turning themselves invisible. effectively turning themselves invisible.)
Proximity activator + (A proximity alarm for dormant mechanoids. If it detects a human-like threat nearby, it will awaken any nearby dormant mechanoids or structures.)
Charge lance + (A pulse-charged rail-assisted lance weapon. It fires a single shot at high velocity, charging it with unstable energy as it leaves the acceleration rail.)
Heavy charge blaster + (A pulse-charged rapid-fire blaster for area suppressive fire. Heavy cooling allows long, deadly bursts.)
Light charge blaster + (A pulse-charged rapid-fire blaster for area fire.)
Spikecore floor-star (broad) + (A radial arrangement of metal pieces in a spikecore style, for decorating a floor.)
Spikecore floor-star (medium) + (A radial arrangement of metal pieces in a spikecore style, for decorating a floor.)
Anima tree + (A rare tree with warm, skin-smooth bark an … A rare tree with warm, skin-smooth bark and long iridescent leaves. Infused with bioluminescent micro-organisms, anima trees develop a unique form of psychic symbiosis with surrounding lifeforms, allowing them to grow in a wide variety of biomes. If a person (psycaster or not) meditates near an anima tree, it will grow anima grass around its base. Once enough grass is grown, it becomes possible to carry out a psychic linking ritual with the tree and upgrade a person's psychic powers. Only tribal peoples know the secret of this ritual. Tribal psycasters are also able to draw psyfocus from anima trees while meditating to them. Anima trees' psychic properties are weakened if artificial structures are placed nearby. They refuse to be caged or studied, and must remain part of nature. Most tribes believe that anima trees are not simply trees, but are rather the physical extremities of a single world spirit.re rather the physical extremities of a single world spirit.)
Ambrosia bush + (A rare wild bush which yields the ambrosia … A rare wild bush which yields the ambrosia fruit. Ambrosia fruit is delicious and produces a drug-like mood boost. Ambrosia cannot be farmed, which makes wild ambrosia groves very valuable. Its rarity, beauty, and desirability are why ambrosia was named after the food of the ancient Greek gods. named after the food of the ancient Greek gods.)
Giant rafflesia + (A rare, giant flower which can be found deep in steaming jungles. You would think a giant flower would be beautiful, but this one looks and smells like rotting flesh.)
Elbow blade + (A razor-sharp blade that extends at will from a hidden opening at the end of the ulna. Appearing without warning, it can be used for devastating slice attacks.)
Hand talon + (A razor-sharp talon which extends from a h … A razor-sharp talon which extends from a hidden opening between the middle and ring fingers. The talon is longer than the palm, but it becomes flexible upon retracting, allowing the user to curl it up and conceal it inside the hand. It can perform rapid slashing attacks, but is poor at penetrating armor.attacks, but is poor at penetrating armor.)
Ship engine + (A reactionless Johnson-Tanaka drive capable of launching a ship into orbit, and crawling across the vast expanses between stars.)
Recurve bow + (A recurve bow. Its construction behaves like a tuned spring, storing energy more efficiently and delivering a faster shot.)
Mace + (A refined club, engineered for efficient swinging and deadly impacts.)
Yayo + (A refined powdery preparation of the psych … A refined powdery preparation of the psychite drug. When snorted, it produces a rapid euphoric high, dramatically reduces the user's need for rest, and suppresses pain. Like all forms of psychite, it is addictive, though it is not as addictive as the cruder flake. Because of its high cost and refined appearance, many cultures associate yayo with degenerate wealth. Whether in the throneroom or the boardroom, many hare-brained policy schemes have been developed during yayo-fueled binge parties.been developed during yayo-fueled binge parties.)
Mech booster + (A remote energy and computation enhancement device. Any friendly mechanoids in its effect radius will move and work faster.)
Venom talon + (A retractable finger talon connected to a venom pump in the lower arm. The user can scratch an enemy while squirting venom into the wound. The talon is designed to be installed in the middle finger. It's fast, but poor at penetrating armor.)
Tox pack + (A reusable backpack containing canisters o … A reusable backpack containing canisters of reagents and a mechanism that uses them to generate tox gas. When the wearer activates the pack, it will begin spreading tox gas and continue for several seconds until it runs out of reagents. Once used, it must be reloaded with chemfuel before it can be used again. Tox gas burns the lungs and eyes, causing a temporary shortness of breath and reduction in sight. Continued exposure to tox gas results in toxic buildup which can be lethal.ults in toxic buildup which can be lethal.)
Effigy + (A rough wooden frame in the shape of a human, ready to be burned as part of a ritual.)
Timber wolf + (A rugged predator long feared by many ancient Earth cultures. As pack hunters, wolves have complex social lives and are fiercely intelligent.)
Proximity detector + (A scanner capable of detecting invisible creatures. The device raises an alarm when it detects the presence of psychically invisible biosignatures within its radius.)
Sleep suppressor + (A scavenged archotech shard mounted in an … A scavenged archotech shard mounted in an electrical control frame. The device creates a psychic pulsation in the local area which alters the brain chemistry of those nearby, halting the buildup of fatigue toxins and removing the need for sleep. However, it also irritates anyone nearby. However, it also irritates anyone nearby.)
Shard + (A scavenged fragment of dark archotechnolo … A scavenged fragment of dark archotechnology. Originally created by a hyperintelligent archotech mind, this shard is packed with technology beyond human comprehension. It is capable of manipulating psychic flows, inducing archotech influences and more esoteric outcomes. While it is useless by itself, it can be built into devices that harness its power to produce exotic effects.rness its power to produce exotic effects.)
Ancient pipeline section + (A section from an ancient pipeline. It once carried some valuable fluid over long distances. Now it's been looted and deteriorated to uselessness.)
Xenogerm + (A self-contained biological organ containi … A self-contained biological organ containing one or more implantable xenogenes. Once implanted inside a host's body, the xenogerm modifies the host's genes, gene expression, and phenotypic development using viruses, hormones, bio-synthesized drugs, and possibly mechanites. Depending on the xenogerm, the host will develop any of a wide variety of exotic traits and abilities, transforming them into a different human xenotype. Xenogerm implantation is a traumatic process. Once implanted with a xenogerm, a person will be bedridden for days as the transformation sets in. During storage and transport, xenogerms are kept safe in sealed containers.gt;During storage and transport, xenogerms are kept safe in sealed containers.)
Autocannon + (A self-loading large-bore cannon designed to attach to a turret.)
Toxbomb launcher + (A self-loading low-pressure canister launc … A self-loading low-pressure canister launcher loaded with tox bombs. Upon impact, the tox bombs will stick to the ground and release tox gas for several seconds Tox gas burns the lungs and eyes, causing a temporary shortness of breath and reduction in sight. Continued exposure to tox gas results in toxic buildup which can be lethal.ults in toxic buildup which can be lethal.)
Uranium slug cannon + (A self-loading uranium slug cannon designed to attach to a turret.)
Mini-slugger turret + (A self-powered defense turret mounted with a weak but long-ranged slug-thrower. May explode when damaged.)
Hermetic crate + (A self-powered hermetically-sealed crate for preserving valuable items. These can preserve their contents for a long time.)
Mech node + (A self-powered mechanoid node of unknown function. Mech nodes can be deconstructed to yield valuable resources - but only if they are captured intact. The internal micro power cell will flame out and ruin the materials if the unit takes too much damage.)
Cryptosleep casket + (A self-powered sarcophagus designed to keep a person in a state of suspended animation for many years.)
Auto charge turret + (A self-powered turret mounted with a charge blaster. It cannot sense targets at very short ranges.)
Auto inferno turret + (A self-powered turret mounted with an inferno cannon. It cannot sense targets at very short ranges.)
Auto mortar + (A self-powered, self-loading, automatic mortar. It can hit targets at any distance, over walls, but is quite inaccurate.)
Ground-penetrating scanner + (A sensor unit used by researchers to searc … A sensor unit used by researchers to search for buried resources. The chance to find a resource depends on the operator's research ability. It consumes a lot of electricity. If you find a buried resource, you'll need to use deep drills to extract it. It doesn't work under a roof. extract it. It doesn't work under a roof.)
Learning assistant + (A sensory recording system that replays important experiences during sleep, strengthening the formation of new memories.)
Deathrest capacity serum + (A serum that permanently increases the number of deathrest buildings a person can connect to during deathrest. The serum can only be ingested by individuals with the deathrest gene.)
Snowman + (A set of large snowballs piled and shaped to resemble a person. People make these for the fun of it.)
Club + (A shaped stick, heavy at one end, for bash … A shaped stick, heavy at one end, for bashing enemies to death. This weapon is so old it's part of human biology. Evolutionary biologists say that a major reason humans can tilt our wrists side-to-side (instead of just forward-and-back like other primates) is to be able to better swing a club.tes) is to be able to better swing a club.)
Shard inhibitor + (A shard of dark archotechnology that resonates with psychic energy, increasing the containment strength of any holding platform or spot within its radius. The effect does not stack.)
Kneel sheet + (A sheet on which believers kneel while observing rituals, praying, or discussing.)
Shelf + (A shelf for storing miscellaneous items. Items stored in this will not affect room beauty and they won't deteriorate, even if outside.)
EMP shell + (A shell filled with batteries and antennas, for generating an electromagnetic pulse when detonated. Electromagnetic pulses temporarily disable electrical devices and mechanoids. Can be fired from mortars or installed as a trap. Explodes when damaged.)
Incendiary shell + (A shell filled with flammable gel and a small explosive charge. Starts fires when detonated. Can be fired from mortars or installed as a trap. Explodes when damaged.)
High-explosive shell + (A shell filled with high explosives. Can be fired from mortars or installed as a trap. Explodes when damaged.)
Ancient mechanoid shell + (A shell from a smashed mechanoid. It has been deteriorating for many years and the useful components have disintegrated.)
Smoke shell + (A shell that generates a cloud of smoke when detonated, obscuring incoming shots and preventing turrets from locking on. Can be fired from mortars or installed as a trap. Explodes when damaged.)
Mech high-shield + (A shielding device which projects a moment … A shielding device which projects a momentum repulsor field. Shots can go out, but not in. This one is tuned to high angles, so it will block mortar rounds. The unit can be temporarily disabled by EMP attacks, either by shocking the projector unit itself, or using EMP munitions on the shield.elf, or using EMP munitions on the shield.)
Mech low-shield + (A shielding device which projects a moment … A shielding device which projects a momentum repulsor field. Shots can go out, but not in. This one is tuned to low angles, so it will block ground-level projectiles like bullets. The unit can be temporarily disabled by EMP attacks, either by shocking the projector unit itself, or using EMP munitions on the shield.elf, or using EMP munitions on the shield.)
Eltex shirt + (A shirt embedded with special psychic focusing materials. These enhance psychic sensitivity and help dissipate neural heat.)
Pincushion cactus + (A short cactus. It is so named because it resembles a pincushion.)
Bush + (A short shrub. Does not typically talk.)
Ikwa + (A short spearhandle attached to a long bladed point, designed to be driven into vital organs with a quick thrust.)
Gladius + (A short sword of ancient design. Good for stabbing or slashing. It's light and nimble, which sometimes lets it beat bigger, heavier weapons.)
Rice plant + (A short, fast-growing crop that yields sma … A short, fast-growing crop that yields small edible grains. Its great nutritional output and ease of cultivation has made it the economic core of many great civilizations. While rice grows quickly, it is sensitive to soil fertility and will not fare well in poor soil.ility and will not fare well in poor soil.)
Turkey + (A short, fat, flightless bird known for its hilarious 'gobbling' call. It has been long domesticated, but also lives in the wild.)
Circadian half-cycler + (A signal redirector which isolates half of … A signal redirector which isolates half of the brain, allowing the other half to sleep while the user remains outwardly awake. By alternating brain halves, the user never needs to sleep. Unfortunately, two hemispheres are better than one - working half a brain causes a reduction in consciousness.brain causes a reduction in consciousness.)
T-shirt + (A simple T-shirt.)
Horseshoes pin + (A simple ancient game played with a horseshoes and a large pin in the ground. Players toss horseshoes to try to get them to land on the pin. It's relaxing, and trains shooting skills.)
Hoopstone ring + (A simple ancient game played with stones and a large ring in the ground. Players try to toss stones through the ring from a distance. It's relaxing, and trains shooting skills.)
Mini-turret gun + (A simple automatic gun made to be mounted on a turret.)
Tactical turret gun + (A simple automatic gun made to be mounted on a turret.)
Bedroll + (A simple bed that lays on the floor, usual … A simple bed that lays on the floor, usually made of cloth or leather, often lined with fur. It is lightweight and can be rolled up for easy transport, but it is not quite as comfortable as a typical bed. Caravans can use bedrolls while traveling for better sleep.bedrolls while traveling for better sleep.)
Simple research bench + (A simple bench with writing implements and simple measurement devices. Researchers work here to discover new things.)
Double bed + (A simple double-wide bed that fits two people.)
Double bedroll + (A simple double-wide bed that lays on the … A simple double-wide bed that lays on the floor, usually made of cloth or leather, often lined with fur. It is lightweight and can be rolled up for easy transport, but it is not quite as comfortable as a typical bed. Caravans can use bedrolls while traveling for better sleep.bedrolls while traveling for better sleep.)
Fence gate + (A simple gate made of posts and crossbars. It blocks some animals like a fence. Handlers can lead animals in and out of the pen through these gates.)
Airwire headset + (A simple head-mounted comms computer that slightly enhances a mechanitor's control bandwidth. This allows them to control more mechs.)
Kid helmet + (A simple helmet sized for children. It gives moderate protection against sharp attacks. Not effective against blunt weapons. That said, if this is being used in combat something has already gone very wrong.)
Simple helmet + (A simple helmet which gives moderate protection against sharp attacks. Not effective against blunt attacks.)
Simple meal + (A simple meal quickly cooked from a few ingredients.)
Stool + (A simple platform on which to sit. Not very comfortable, but much better than nothing. Can be used at tables, work stations, and elsewhere.)
Pants + (A simple set of pants.)
Short bow + (A simple short selfbow made from a single piece of wood.)
Flamebow + (A simple short selfbow with a load of incendiary arrows. The arrows carry fuel and an igniter. Upon impact, they spray fuel around and ignite it.)
Harp + (A simple stationary musical instrument. A row of strings are stretched over a frame and plucked directly by a musician's fingers. It can be crafted at a crafting spot or smithy.)
Vent + (A simple vent for equalizing the temperature between two rooms without allowing people to walk between them.)
Jump pack + (A single-person burst rocket for short-ran … A single-person burst rocket for short-ranged flight. With its integrated harness and guidance assistant, the jump pack allows anyone to leap long distances at high speed, even over obstacles. It must be recharged after several uses. Some spacer tech militaries have melee combat specialists who use jump packs to bypass obstacles and rapidly close with the enemy.pass obstacles and rapidly close with the enemy.)
Low-shield pack + (A single-use man-portable low-shield proje … A single-use man-portable low-shield projector. Deployed on the ground, it generates a circular shield that allows bullets out but not in. The unit is designed to last only a short time before burning out. Many ultratech combat squads owe their lives to a shield pack deployed at just the right time.o a shield pack deployed at just the right time.)
Ancient cryptosleep pod + (A single-use pod for preserving one person in a state of suspended animation. Unlike cryptosleep caskets, cryptosleep pods can only be used once.)
Doomsday rocket launcher + (A single-use rocket launcher that fires a … A single-use rocket launcher that fires a massive explosive projectile. Good against large groups of soft targets. Starts fires. Because of its unwieldiness, single-use limitation, and the massive destruction it causes, it's said that one must be slightly crazy to use this weapon.t one must be slightly crazy to use this weapon.)
Triple rocket launcher + (A single-use rocket launcher that fires a … A single-use rocket launcher that fires a cluster of three large-bore explosive rockets. Good against small groups of tough targets. Because of its unwieldiness, single-use limitation, and the massive destruction it causes, it's said that one must be slightly crazy to use this weapon.t one must be slightly crazy to use this weapon.)
Slab bed + (A slab of hard material made to sleep on. Slab beds are uncomfortable, but some see their use as a demonstration of moral good.)
Slab double bed + (A slab of hard material made to sleep on. Slab beds are uncomfortable, but some see their use as a demonstration of moral good. This one is wide enough to fit two people.)
Lectern + (A slanted platform that holds a text in front of a speaker. Place it near the focus of rituals and speeches to extend the duration of their positive effects.)
Woodmaker + (A slow, bumbling caste of dryad which spec … A slow, bumbling caste of dryad which specializes in wood production. Together with its Gauranlen tree, this dryad can generate a wood-like material on an ongoing basis. However, it is slow and ineffective at work or combat. In general, dryads are mammal-like creatures that have a symbiotic relationship with the Gauranlen tree. They reproduce together with their tree, which contains a hidden dryad queen. Dryads can morph into various specialized castes.ryads can morph into various specialized castes.)
Wild healroot + (A slow-growing plant which yields herbal medicine when harvested. This wild breed of healroot is hardier than domesticated healroot, but too difficult to cultivate. It is prized by tribespeople in colder climates.)
Healroot + (A slow-growing plant which yields herbal m … A slow-growing plant which yields herbal medicine when harvested. Sowing and harvesting healroot are both very labor-intensive tasks because of its delicate shoots. Healroot was selectively bred for centuries by settlers. It is sometimes also called "healer's hand" by tribespeople - a nickname it owes to its five major medicinal virtues.ame it owes to its five major medicinal virtues.)
Techprof subpersona core + (A small AI core housing a low-grade subpersona specialized in teaching technology. When used, the AI will teach you the technology you're currently researching, instantly and for free. Can only be used once.)
End table + (A small bedside table which makes nearby beds a little bit more comfortable. Must be placed directly adjacent to the head of the bed. Placing more than one end table near the same bed has no effect.)
Animal sleeping box + (A small box for animals to sleep in. Fits smaller animals like chickens, cats, or small dogs.)
Glowstool + (A small brown mushroom typically found in caves. It smells like an old, dirty rag pulled from the stomach of a rotting muffalo - but it tastes surprisingly good when cooked. Dies when exposed to light.)
Mini-flameblaster + (A small burst-oriented flamethrower used by mechanoids.)
Pebble cactus + (A small cactus that resembles a cluster of pebbles. It can only grow on polluted terrain. It yields a meager amount of woody fiber when harvested.)
Genepack + (A small capsule containing a package of genetic information. To use a genepack, it must be placed in a gene bank near a gene assembler and combined into an implantable xenogerm. If not kept in a powered gene bank, this genepack will slowly deteriorate.)
Archite capsule + (A small capsule containing archites - micr … A small capsule containing archites - microscopic machines produced by a superintelligent archotech. These devices are capable of physical and psychic feats which seem impossible to human scientists. As with all archotechnology, no human can create one. We can only try to scavenge the ones that archotechs create for their own unfathomable reasons. This capsule is useless by itself, but it can be spent at a gene assembler to create a new archite-powered xenogerm. This requires researching archogenetics and a genepack that contains an archite gene. Archite genepacks can be obtained from traders. gene. Archite genepacks can be obtained from traders.)
Charge blaster turret + (A small charge blaster designed for use on a defense turret.)
Militor + (A small combat mechanoid armed with a low- … A small combat mechanoid armed with a low-powered mini-shotgun. Roughly four feet tall, militors lack the power, range, and toughness of more senior combat mechs. However, it is cheap to gestate and maintain, and so is often used as a rear guard or swarm attacker. In war, mech armies are known to send militors into urban ruins to hunt down survivors after breaking the human defenses. For this reason, they are considered by some to be the most cruel of all mechanoid patterns. to be the most cruel of all mechanoid patterns.)
Fennec fox + (A small fox originally from the northern part of Earth's Africa continent. It hunts small creatures and has very large ears for cooling itself in the heat.)
Lifter + (A small mechanoid designed for hauling. Lacking a ranged weapon, it can make only weak melee attacks.)
Paramedic + (A small mechanoid designed for non-violent … A small mechanoid designed for non-violent emergency situation management and medical care. The paramedic can rescue the wounded, fight fires, treat the sick, and even perform surgery when a more-qualified human is not available. Its built-in jump launcher allows it to jump into, and out of, emergency situations, and its built-in firefoam popper can quickly extinguish fires.efoam popper can quickly extinguish fires.)
Constructoid + (A small mechanoid designed to perform construction tasks. It can perform blunt melee attacks if necessary.)
Agrihand + (A small mechanoid designed to sow and harvest crops. While it is better suited to labor than combat, it can fight with built-in cutting blades if necessary.)
Astragalus + (A small perennial wildflower that grows in alpine climates.)
Small altar + (A small platform that plays a role in ideoligious rituals.)
Gauranlen pod + (A small pod that protects a single Gauranlen seed. This seed can be harvested and used to plant a Gauranlen tree.)
Arctic fox + (A small predator adapted for cold climates. It usually hunts small game like mice and voles, sometimes burrowing through a meter of snow to reach its prey.)
Monkey + (A small primate, the monkey can use its curly tail to grab on to branches, leaving its hands free to do other things. Monkeys are selfish but clever, and can be trained to carry out fairly complex tasks.)
Donkey + (A small relative of the horse, domesticated in ancient times for farm work. Its goofy call is simultaneously annoying and endearing. When in a caravan, people can ride donkeys to increase the caravan's speed.)
Kid pants + (A small set of pants sized to fit children.)
Small nature shrine + (A small shrine for honoring spiritual bein … A small shrine for honoring spiritual beings. Tribal psycasters can focus on this shrine while meditating to increase psyfocus gain. Nature shrines lose their power if they are close to artificial structures, so they are always built in nature. Since they look like natural objects to unobservant outsiders, raiders will generally ignore them.iders, raiders will generally ignore them.)
Red fox + (A small solitary canine evolved for hunting small prey in temperate climates. Chicken farmers hate foxes because of their ability to destroy a whole coop in minutes.)
Witchwood tree + (A small toxin-adapted tree with a twisted trunk. It can only grow on polluted terrain. When harvested, it yields a meager amount of wood.)
Gray pine tree + (A small toxin-adapted tree with twisted branches. It can only grow on polluted terrain, and yields a meager amount of wood when harvested.)
Bonsai tree + (A small tree, pruned and shaped to look visually pleasing.)
Small shelf + (A small triple-stack shelf that holds thre … A small triple-stack shelf that holds three times as much as empty ground. Items stored inside will never deteriorate and don't affect the beauty of their surroundings. Since shelf space is limited, shelves cannot hold chunks, buildings, plants and large corpses.nnot hold chunks, buildings, plants and large corpses.)
Fabricor + (A small work mechanoid designed to craft all manner of manufactured objects.)
War urchin + (A small, deployable combat mechanoid usually manufactured inside an ultra-heavy war queen mech. War urchins are expendable fighters designed to swarm-attack enemies. They are mounted with short-ranged spiner guns and have a non-rechargeable power source.)
Ancient small crate + (A small, empty crate which was abandoned ages ago. It's too rusted to store anything.)
Yorkshire terrier + (A small, even-tempered dog. Originally bred to hunt rats, it later became a show and companionship animal. Some consider it useless, but the mood boost it gives by nuzzling can outweigh the cost of feeding it.)
Gazelle + (A small, extremely quick antelope known for its amazingly long leap.)
Raccoon + (A small, hardy animal that ranges wide across forests and shrubland. It is happy to break into your garbage container, or your kitchen, to eat almost anything.)
Chinchilla + (A small, nimble rodent. Its fur is softer than just about anything in the universe, making it very valuable as a trade good.)
Kid shirt + (A small, simple t-shirt sized to fit children.)
Animal bed + (A soft bed for animals to sleep on. Fits any animal.)
Panthera fur + (A soft furry pelt harvested from a big cat. It is difficult to pierce and insulates well against heat.)
Wolfskin + (A soft furry pelt harvested from a wolf-like creature. It is difficult to pierce and insulates well against cold.)
Ambrosia + (A soft, rare fruit. Ambrosia tastes wonderful and produces a subtle mood-increasing chemical high. However, if eaten too often, it can generate a mild addiction.)
Beret + (A soft, round, flat-crowned hat.)
Tuque + (A soft, thick cap. Great for keeping warm in winter.)
Billiards table + (A soft-topped bounded table for playing a variety of billiards-type games. It trains shooting ability.)
Poplar tree + (A softwood tree that grows very fast. Unfortunately, its wood is weak and so it yields less useful material than hardwood trees.)
Aesthetic shaper + (A sophisticated package of hormonal and me … A sophisticated package of hormonal and mechanite influences shapes the muscles and fat on the body, adding non-functional aesthetic tissue where needed to achieve a desired appearance. The implant can be configured to form various body shapes according to the user's taste - or that of their partner.e user's taste - or that of their partner.)
Shuttle + (A spacer-tech shuttle designed for transit between surface and orbit, or between moons of a planetary system.)
Darklight brazier + (A specially treated brazier that illuminates its surroundings with darklight and creates heat. These satisfy royal brazier requirements.)
Fungus darktorch + (A specially-treated fungus torch that produces a dim light over a large area. People who prefer darklight work best with this light source. Can be automatically refueled with raw fungus. Produces a small amount of heat.)
Darktorch + (A specially-treated wooden torch that produces a dim light over a large area. People who prefer darklight work best with this light source. Can be automatically refueled with wood. Produces a small amount of heat.)
Blood torch + (A specially-treated wooden torch that prod … A specially-treated wooden torch that produces a red light over a large area. Sanguophages gather around torches like these during their ceremonial meetings. The sanguine glow is particularly pleasing to individuals with the bloodfeeder gene. It can be automatically refueled with wood, and produces a small amount of heat wood, and produces a small amount of heat)
Mining Speed + (A speed at which this person mines away walls.)
Deep Drilling Speed + (A speed at which this person uses a [[deep drill]] to extract underground resources.)
Dryad cocoon + (A sphere of fibrous plant matter. A dryad inside is slowly morphing into a new form. Gauranlen trees grow these spheres to help protect the dryads as they morph.)
Skullspike + (A spike mounted upright for the purpose of piercing and displaying a human skull. To some, displayed skulls are a symbol of power. To others, they represent barbaric evil. Skullspikes are an especially brutal and effective way to terrorize slaves.)
Knee spike + (A spike that extends at will from a hidden opening on the front of the knee. Appearing without warning, it can be used for devastating stabbing attacks which penetrate even thick armor.)
Revenant + (A spindly figure of desiccated skin stretc … A spindly figure of desiccated skin stretched over an impossibly tall humanoid frame. The revenant's name comes from its pattern of returning to hypnotize new people each night. Outlander folklore describes an invisible spectre that captures the minds of sinners, placing them in a living hell. In the story, the victims can only be returned to life by hunting the creature as it sleeps and killing it. A hidden revenant can be revealed with disruptor flares, explosives, EMP, firefoam, or by being lit on fire.s, explosives, EMP, firefoam, or by being lit on fire.)
Ritual spot + (A spot for carrying out certain kinds of rituals.)
Psychic ritual spot + (A spot for performing psychic rituals. Rituals can only be cast if the area around the ritual spot is unobstructed.)
Fungal gravel + (A spreadable form of gravel for growing fungal crops underground. It must be placed under overhead mountain so the dank coolness of the depths can nourish the fungal spores.)
Standard subcore + (A standard-tier mechanoid brain, this is a … A standard-tier mechanoid brain, this is a psychodynamic substrate unit supporting a thinking subpersona. This particular subcore is strong enough to drive standard-tier mechanoids. Mechanoids are more than robots, and this is more than a silicon computer. Its thinking, psychically-present subpersona makes it more adaptable than silicon systems. However, this also means it can only be produced by analog pattern transfer from another thinking mind.ttern transfer from another thinking mind.)
Morbid slab (broad) + (A stone bas relief of morbid imagery for decorating a floor.)
Morbid slab (medium) + (A stone bas relief of morbid imagery for decorating a floor.)
Ship structural beam + (A structural beam around which a starship can be constructed. Includes all the necessary conduits and transit pipes for communications, power, and materials transport.)
Chopped stump + (A stump left behind after a tree has been felled. The stump can be extracted but yields very little usable wood. Left outdoors, the stump will deteriorate in time.)
Cataphract armor + (A suit of heavy powered armor, built for m … A suit of heavy powered armor, built for maximum protection at the cost of mobility. Heavy layered plasteel-weave plates with solid ablative coatings stop all but the most well-aimed or powerful attacks. Neuro-memetic assistors prevent the suit's massive weight from immobilizing the wearer entirely, but the suit is still quite cumbersome. Armor like this is used by imperial cataphracts to break heavily fortified positions in frontal assaults when no other option is available.ssaults when no other option is available.)
Prestige cataphract armor + (A suit of heavy powered armor, built for m … A suit of heavy powered armor, built for maximum protection at the cost of mobility. Heavy layered plasteel-weave plates with solid ablative coatings stop all but the most well-aimed or powerful attacks. Neuro-memetic assistors prevent the suit's massive weight from immobilizing the wearer entirely, but the suit is still quite cumbersome. Expensive and beautiful, prestige armor like this is usually made for those of high status. Embedded eltex threads also enhance the wearer's psychic sensitivity.s also enhance the wearer's psychic sensitivity.)
Prestige recon armor + (A suit of light partially-powered armor, d … A suit of light partially-powered armor, designed to permit quick movement. Plasteel-weave plates block attacks without compromising mobility, and neuro-memetic assistors in the lower body allow a human to wear the armor and still move easily. Expensive and beautiful, prestige armor like this is usually made for those of high status. Embedded eltex threads also enhance the wearer's psychic sensitivity.s also enhance the wearer's psychic sensitivity.)
Recon armor + (A suit of light partially-powered armor, d … A suit of light partially-powered armor, designed to permit quick movement. Lightweight plasteel-weave plates block attacks without compromising mobility, and neuro-memetic assistors in the lower body allow a human to wear the armor and still move easily. Armor like this is often used by imperial scout troops and glitterworld police forces.out troops and glitterworld police forces.)
Prestige marine armor + (A suit of powered armor. Layered plasteel- … A suit of powered armor. Layered plasteel-weave plates are very effective at stopping attacks, with few vulnerable joint sections. Neuro-memetic assistors allow a human to wear the armor and still move easily. Expensive and beautiful, prestige armor like this is usually made for those of high status. Embedded eltex threads also enhance the wearer's psychic sensitivity.s also enhance the wearer's psychic sensitivity.)
Marine armor + (A suit of powered armor. Layered plasteel- … A suit of powered armor. Layered plasteel-weave plates are very effective at stopping attacks, with few vulnerable joint sections. Neuro-memetic assistors allow a human to wear the armor and still move easily. Armor like this is often used by rapid-incursion space marines. is often used by rapid-incursion space marines.)
Nutrient paste meal + (A synthetic mixture of protein, carbohydrates, and vitamins, amino acids and minerals. Everything the body needs, and absolutely disgusting.)
Go-juice + (A synthetic performance-enhancing drug dev … A synthetic performance-enhancing drug developed for space marines during the early days of interplanetary warfare. Go-juice blocks pain, increases movement speed, and improves the user's melee and shooting abilities. The military chemists who created it were never able to remove its addictiveness. Some saw this as a downside; others saw it as a benefit.as a downside; others saw it as a benefit.)
Neutroamine + (A synthetic precursor chemical. Useless on its own, many drugs require neutroamine as an ingredient.)
Wake-up + (A synthetic stimulant. Wake-up fills the u … A synthetic stimulant. Wake-up fills the user's need for rest, allowing them to work for extended periods without getting tired. However, taking wake-up runs the risk of developing an addiction. In the most competitive universities and companies of many worlds, high-achievers are sometimes called 'wake-ups' because of the association with this drug.-ups' because of the association with this drug.)
Metalblood serum + (A syringe full of rust-colored liquid that … A syringe full of rust-colored liquid that constantly hardens and liquifies. When injected into the bloodstream, the metalblood substance can harden the flesh when it anticipates a blow, making the user more resistant to damage. However, the bioferrite-based chemistry of this serum also makes the user particularly vulnerable to fire. the user particularly vulnerable to fire.)
Mind-numb serum + (A syringe of clear, viscous fluid. Injected near the brainstem, it deadens the mind, rendering the user unable to feel the highs and lows of human emotion. This temporarily prevents them from having mental breaks and inspirations.)
Juggernaut serum + (A syringe of opaque milky-yellow liquid th … A syringe of opaque milky-yellow liquid that increases the user's strength and speed, and allows them to recover from injuries faster. The serum is injected into the user's musculature, where it adds energy to various metabolic processes. However, the unstable substance also psychically influences the mind, provoking unsettling thoughts and severely reducing the user's mood.hts and severely reducing the user's mood.)
Poker table + (A table designed for playing gambling card games like poker. A great way to test your strategic skills and a bit of luck.)
Ancient operating table + (A table once used for surgical operations. It has long since deteriorated into uselessness.)
Styling station + (A table with a mirror and styling tools. People can use this to change their look.)
Timbershroom + (A tall brown mushroom with a long stem. When harvested, it yields a wood-like substance.)
Cypress tree + (A tall coniferous tree often found in swamps. Despite its slow growth, planting these trees can be profitable as a low-effort, long-term investment because they yield so much usable wood.)
Corn plant + (A tall grain plant which produces ears of soft, edible seeds. While corn takes a long time to grow, it yields lots of food compared to other crops. Harvested corn takes a long time to spoil.)
Top hat + (A tall, stiff, shiny hat.)
Large stele + (A tall, thick slab with engravings on the sides. Steles have been used since ancient times to memorialize individuals, battles, and other important events.)
Mech gestator + (A tank of mechanite-rich fluid with suppor … A tank of mechanite-rich fluid with support tubes for feeding in materials and nutrients. Mechanitors can use it to produce new mechanoids or to resurrect dead mechanoids. This basic type of mech gestator is only capable of generating light-weight mechs. The process uses harsh chemicals which are stored in toxic wastepacks. Haulers must remove the wastepacks from time to time.rs must remove the wastepacks from time to time.)
Large mech gestator + (A tank of mechanite-rich fluid with suppor … A tank of mechanite-rich fluid with support tubes for feeding in materials and nutrients. Mechanitors can use it to produce new mechanoids or to resurrect dead mechanoids. This tier of mech gestator is capable of generating medium, heavy, and ultraheavy mechs. The process uses harsh chemicals which are stored in toxic wastepacks. Haulers must remove the wastepacks from time to time.rs must remove the wastepacks from time to time.)
Gunlink + (A targeting computer that helps the user a … A targeting computer that helps the user aim. It detects and analyzes targets using infrared, visible, and millimeter-wave electromagnetic sensors. An onboard targeting computer displays firing solutions on a retinal projection. It offers no protection at all.rojection. It offers no protection at all.)
Telescope + (A telescope for doing amateur astronomy. It's a relaxing hobby for a certain kind of person. Can only be used outdoors.)
Birch tree + (A temperate-biome tree known for its thin, white, paper-like bark.)
Tailcap + (A thick cap made from animal skin with a stylish bushy tail. Great for keeping warm in winter.)
Parka + (A thick parka for staying warm even in the coldest of temperatures.)
Psychic foil helmet + (A thin helmet containing finely-tuned sheets of psychically-absorptive foil. Reduces the impact of psychic waves.)
Eltex vest + (A thin vest embedded with special psychic focusing materials. These enhance psychic sensitivity and help dissipate neural heat.)
Thrumbo horn + (A thrumbo's horn. It's razor-sharp, rock-hard, and priceless in most markets. This is a true trophy, as well as a deadly melee weapon.)
Eltex skullcap + (A tight skullcap designed for psychic focusing. It provides no physical protection, but its special materials enhance the wearer's psychic sensitivity and dissipate neural heat.)
Count-down activator + (A timed mechanoid activation unit. After counting down, it will wake nearby dormant mechanoids and structures.)
Coronet + (A tiny crown-like piece of headwear made of metal.)
Dandelions + (A tiny yellow flower which grows in large clusters. Though it is often considered a weed, dandelions in bloom are quite beautiful.)
Small sculpture + (A torso-sized piece of material sculpted into an artistic form.)
Flak jacket + (A tough fabric jacket with armor plates sewn in. While it's not as good as solid armor, it offers effective protection against all manner of attacks while remaining quite comfortable.)
Jacket + (A tough jacket to stop scrapes and bruises, and keep one warm in chilly weather.)
Grand stele + (A towering slab with extensive engravings on the sides. Steles have been used since ancient times to memorialize individuals, battles, and other important events.)
Waste rat + (A toxin-adapted variant of the common rat. Waste rats have evolved to be pollution-resistant, as well as larger, tougher, and more aggressive than standard rats. Their bite infects their attacker with toxic buildup.)
Toy box + (A toy box containing many small toys. Toy boxes can be used to play with babies, satisfying their need for play.)
Passive cooler + (A traditional unpowered cooler that works by water evaporation. Must be regularly replenished with wood. Not efficient enough to refrigerate food.)

Ancient concrete barrier + (A traffic management solution from long ago.)

Mechanoid transponder + (A transponder micro-organ that connects a … A transponder micro-organ that connects a mechanitor to a mechanoid, even over a great distance. Mechanitors are capable of controlling many mechanoids using a mix of psychic and electromagnetic signals. Decrypting the transponder will allow you to pinpoint the location of the last mechanitor who controlled the mechanoid.he last mechanitor who controlled the mechanoid.)
Rat palm tree + (A tree similar to a palm tree with dense surface roots. It can only grow on polluted terrain. When harvested, it yields a meager amount of wood.)
Alocasia + (A tropical plant. Its extremely broad leaves are a commonly-recognized signifier of tropical forests.)
Cocoa tree + (A tropical tree that produces chocolate, genetically engineered to sweeten its own product, and survive in slightly less-warm climates.)
Palm tree + (A tropical tree with a tall, naked trunk topped by a cluster of very broad leaves. Unfortunately, this variety doesn't produce any edible coconuts.)
Noctolith + (A twisted pillar of jagged blade-like structures made of dark, oily metal. It pulses with energy, powered by dark archotechnology at its core.. If you destroy the pillar, you can recover a shard of dark archotech.)
Hellsphere cannon + (A ultra-high-power energy pulse projector … A ultra-high-power energy pulse projector designed for siegebreaking. The hellsphere cannon must hold a bead on its target for several seconds while charging, before it releases a devastating tsunami of power. The explosion is capable of melting concrete in its blast radius. The heat of the explosion will ignite anything nearby. It cannot fire at close-up targets.earby. It cannot fire at close-up targets.)
Firefoam pop pack + (A utility pack made for firefighters. When triggered, a burst of fire-retardant foam is released, covering a wide circle around its wearer.)
Disruptor flare pack + (A utility pack that shoots disruptor flare … A utility pack that shoots disruptor flares. On impact, the flare burns a capsule of bioferrite, which creates a bright flash and a local psychic disruption. This stuns psychically sensitive creatures, revealing those that are invisible, and reducing their consciousness and movement speed for a short while. Afterwards, the flare continues to burn, lighting up a wide area for some time.rn, lighting up a wide area for some time.)
Phoenix armor + (A variant of cataphract armor with a shoul … A variant of cataphract armor with a shoulder-mounted flamebolt launcher. This armor is slightly less protective than standard cataphract armor against normal damage, but is especially flame-resistant. The flamebolt launcher has very limited ammo and must be reloaded after use. Phoenixes specialize in clearing out very confined spaces full of enemies, as in underground or shipborne operations. They can absorb hits while moving down a corridor, fill rooms with flame, and emerge from the smoke unscathed.with flame, and emerge from the smoke unscathed.)
Grenadier armor + (A variant of marine armor with an integrat … A variant of marine armor with an integrated frag launcher on the shoulder. The armor is slightly less protective than standard marine armor. The launcher can only hold a limited amount of ammo and must be reloaded after use. Grenadiers usually specialize in breaching buildings or internal ship bulkheads. While not effective at very long range, grenadiers can be surprisingly deadly in confined quarters.can be surprisingly deadly in confined quarters.)
Locust armor + (A variant of recon armor with an integrate … A variant of recon armor with an integrated burst rocket for short-ranged flight. Locust armor is slightly less protective than standard recon armor. Each jump consumes a burst of fuel, so the armor must be reloaded after several uses. Unlike most ultratech military units, locusts train primarily with melee weapons. They usually avoid static shootouts, preferring to jump straight into enemy fortifications and fight hand-to-hand. They do poorly in static defense or confined quarters, but excel in mixed cover or shipcracking operations.excel in mixed cover or shipcracking operations.)
Growth vat + (A vat of fluid which can gestate an embryo … A vat of fluid which can gestate an embryo or accelerate a child's growth. While growing or gestating, the vat must be fed with a constant supply of nutrition to provide the feedstock for growth. Gestating an embryo takes twice the nutrition of accelerating a child's growth. Embryos are gestated for 9 days before a baby is formed. There is a risk of health complications. Child growth can only be accelerated up to age 18, but not beyond. While growing, a child's skills will slowly increase. Children raised in growth vats will have lower skills and gain fewer passions than normal. The device uses chemical injections, electrical stimulation, and simple mechanite treatments to push the body to grow. Growth vats are often used to quickly manufacture engineered workers or warriors. often used to quickly manufacture engineered workers or warriors.)
Hellcat rifle + (A versatile assault rifle with good range, … A versatile assault rifle with good range, decent power, and good accuracy. It also comes equipped with a bioferrite-powered mini-burner unit which generates a blast of flame from pressurized bioferrite charges. The mini-burner unit can be used twice before refueling.-burner unit can be used twice before refueling.)
Duck + (A very common type of farm bird, also appearing in the wild, the duck is raised for its delicious meat. It grows quick but lays eggs quite rarely.)
Spiner + (A very small gun used by war urchins which quickly fires spine-like projectiles. It is short-ranged but deadly.)
Labrador retriever + (A very versatile, medium-sized dog. Originally bred to retrieve birds shot on the hunt, the lab is also an excellent guard dog, play pal, and family friend.)
Formal vest + (A vest embroidered with complex decorative designs.)
Flak vest + (A vest with armor plates inserted on the chest and back. While quite effective at deflecting gunshots and stabbing attacks against the chest, it does nothing to protect the limbs.)
Chemfuel + (A volatile liquid chemical. Used to fuel engines and rockets, or to transmute into propellant for projectiles, or as an incendiary weapon.)
Barricade + (A waist-high barrier for use as cover from incoming shots. Barricades are ugly, but provide better cover than other low objects. Barricades will block certain kinds of animals the same way that fences do.)
Wall torch lamp + (A wall-mounted wooden torch for lighting an area. It is not as bright as a regular torch lamp, but it can be mounted on walls. Produces a small amount of heat.)
Persona zeushammer + (A warhammer with an embedded EMP capacitor … A warhammer with an embedded EMP capacitor. Upon impact, it blasts the target with an EMP burst in addition to the physical damage. This weapon has an onboard persona that can bond to only a single person. The wielder and intelligent weapon can synchronize their reflexes and attack with frightening speed, accuracy, and creativity. Once bonded to a wielder, the weapon's persona will refuse to be wielded by anyone else.ersona will refuse to be wielded by anyone else.)
Zeushammer + (A warhammer with an embedded EMP capacitor. Upon impact, it blasts the target with an EMP burst in addition to the physical damage.)
Patchleather + (A weak textile created by cutting up and sewing together various types of leathers. Regardless of what kind of leather is used to create it, patchleather's irregular seams make it less tough and less insulating than any intact leather.)
Turret pack + (A wearable pack that allows the user to de … A wearable pack that allows the user to deploy a battery-powered turret. The pack contains a propulsion device, letting the user launch the turret a short distance. These turrets are effective for flanking and distracting enemies. However, the turret's limited AI can't be directly controlled, so it can cause friendly fire incidents. The turret battery lasts for several hours.he turret battery lasts for several hours.)
Bookcase + (A wide bookcase for storing and displaying up to ten books. Books stored here will passively enhance academic work done nearby, and increase the beauty of the bookcase. The stored books will never deteriorate.)
EMP launcher + (A wide-barreled EMP shell launcher. The shell will upon impact release a burst of electromagnetic energy, stunning mechanical targets (mechanoids, turrets, mortars) and depleting shields in the area of effect.)
Incendiary launcher + (A wide-barreled incendiary bolt launcher. The bolts create small incendiary explosions on impact, starting fires.)
Smoke launcher + (A wide-barreled smoke shell launcher. The shell will upon impact release a cloud of smoke, obscuring incoming shots and preventing turrets from locking on.)
Rat + (A widely-hated rodent known for soiling kitchens and spreading disease, rats have a way of following humans everywhere they go. It eats almost anything and lives almost anywhere.)
Lynx + (A wildcat larger than a housecat, but smaller than a cougar. Lynxes survive on a diet of small birds and animals. Their very warm fur keeps them safe from the brutally cold temperatures of their frozen territories.)
Wind turbine + (A wind-powered electrical generator. Requires a large clear space in front and behind for optimal air flow.)
Peg leg + (A wood log fashioned into a crude but effective artificial leg.)
Burnbong + (A wood structure packed with smokeleaf. It can be ignited during a ritual and produce a huge amount of smokeleaf smoke for a few hours, after which it is destroyed.)
Fueled smithy + (A wood-fueled station for smithing non-mechanical weapons and tools.)
Fueled stove + (A wood-fueled stove with an attached countertop for preparing meals.)
Animalist slab (broad) + (A wooden bas relief of animalist imagery for decorating a floor.)
Animalist slab (medium) + (A wooden bas relief of animalist imagery for decorating a floor.)
Totemic slab (broad) + (A wooden bas relief of totemic imagery for decorating a floor.)
Totemic slab (medium) + (A wooden bas relief of totemic imagery for decorating a floor.)
Torch lamp + (A wooden torch for lighting an area. People need light to move and work at full speed. Can be automatically refueled with wood. Produces a small amount of heat.)
Pyre + (A wooden tower for ritual burning.)
Drug lab + (A work bench equipped with containers, heaters, and measurement devices for producing various drugs.)
Bioferrite shaper + (A work bench used to craft bioferrite products. This bench uses heat and electromagnetic stimulation to temporarily coax bioferrite into a pliable state, allowing a worker to shape it into complex shapes and combine it with other materials.)
Machining table + (A work station for assembling machinery like guns and ammunition, or breaking down dead mechanoids.)
Subcore encoder + (A work station where a mechanitor can prod … A work station where a mechanitor can produce basic-tier subcores. Subcores are the brains of mechanoids, and one is required to produce any mechanoid. Basic subcores can only be used in simple basic-tier mechs. Higher tier subcores can be created by building a subcore softscanner or a subcore ripscanner.g a subcore softscanner or a subcore ripscanner.)
Brewery + (A work station with all the equipment needed to mix wort for beer production. Wort must be fermented to finally become beer.)
Stonecutter's table + (A work table with saws and chisels for cutting stone chunks into usable blocks.)
Art bench + (A workbench equipped for creating art.)
Fabrication bench + (A workbench equipped with advanced tools for producing technological marvels from simpler materials.)
Gene assembler + (A workbench for creating implantable xenogerms from genepacks stored in nearby gene banks. Genepacks are not consumed in this process and can be reused.)
Hand tailor bench + (A workbench for tailoring clothes by hand. Works at 50% of the speed of an electric tailoring bench.)
Serum lab + (A workbench that uses scavenged archotechnology to create single-use injectable serums. Serums produce diverse and exotic effects through the use of exotic archotech mechanites.)
Electric tailor bench + (A workbench with a sewing machine for rapid tailoring of clothes. Can work without electricity at 50% of normal speed.)
Headwrap + (A wrapped piece of fabric which covers the wearer's hair.)
Growing zone + (A zone where your colonists will try to grow a certain kind of plant.)
Maximum Comfortable Temperature + (Above this [[temperature]], characters will be unhappy. Significantly above this temperature, they will develop [[heatstroke]] and eventually [[Death|die]].)
Advanced component + (Advanced computing and energy-directing machinery, miniaturized and hardened for the most demanding applications.)
Plasteel + (Advanced spacer tech structural material. Plasteel is extremely strong due to its unique molecular structure.)
Polux tree + (After generations of exposure, these trees … After generations of exposure, these trees have evolved to metabolize pollutants. By drawing pollutants from the ground through wide root networks, they slowly clean polluted terrain in their vicinity. However, they cannot do this if buildings are constructed over their roots. Unlike most methods of cleaning polluted terrain, polux trees do not create toxic wastepacks.ain, polux trees do not create toxic wastepacks.)
Comms console + (Allows radio contact with other factions and [[Trade#Orbital|orbital traders]].)
Foam turret + (An activatable turret for extinguishing fires. The turret stands idle until someone approaches and activates it, after which it will automatically spray large amounts of firefoam on any flames in sight.)
Bionic arm + (An advanced artificial arm. Silenced mini-servos give great strength, while the biogel nerve-link gives exquisite control. A lattice-dust healing system allows it to recover from damage. It is better than a biological arm in almost every way.)
Bionic ear + (An advanced artificial ear implant. A coll … An advanced artificial ear implant. A collection of invisible subdermal microphones capture sound and transmit it to a biogel nerve interface that links directly with the auditory nerve. It's sensitive enough to hear a cat before you see it, can't be damaged by loud noise, and automatically tunes itself to pick out meaningful sounds in noisy environments.t meaningful sounds in noisy environments.)
Bionic eye + (An advanced artificial eye. With its biogel nerve-link, internal signal pre-processor, and wide-spectrum sensors, it is better than a biological eye in almost every way. A lattice-dust healing system allows it to recover from damage.)
Bionic heart + (An advanced artificial heart. It has synthetic muscle fibers for a realistic heartbeat, plus a high-flow pump for rapid circulation during high stress. It is better than a biological heart in almost every way.)
Detoxifier kidney + (An advanced artificial kidney. Using a series of nanofilters, it can rapidly remove a vast range of toxins from the blood, making it effective against environmental toxins, venoms, and injected poisons.)
Bionic leg + (An advanced artificial leg. With its biogel nerve-link, powerful mini-servos, and lattice-dust healing system, it is better than a biological leg in almost every way.)
Detoxifier lung + (An advanced artificial lung that uses microfilters to reduce the intake of environmental toxins, allowing the user to survive longer in polluted environments. Additionally, it negates the irritation of acidic smoke and prevents lung rot in this lung.)
Bionic spine + (An advanced artificial spine. A biogel nerve bundle runs down an articulated plasteel core, surrounded by a lattice-dust healing system. It matches the performance of a biological spine.)
Bionic stomach + (An advanced artificial stomach. A set of s … An advanced artificial stomach. A set of sensors and chemical synthesizers effectively digest any energy-bearing foodstuff. An integrated lattice-dust healing system automatically repairs any damage caused by the powerful acids. It is better than a biological stomach in every way.er than a biological stomach in every way.)
Reprocessor stomach + (An advanced chemical processing system breaks down nutrients the body could normally never use, leading to increased efficiency.)
Axe + (An advanced form of one of mankind's oldest weapons, the war axe is a short blade attached to a shaft. The simple, ancient design concentrates cutting power generated from strong overhand swings.)
Integrator headset + (An advanced head-mounted computer and signaling array that dramatically enhances a mechanitor's control bandwidth. This allows the wearer to control many more mechanoids at once.)
Piano + (An advanced stationary musical instrument. … An advanced stationary musical instrument. It is played by pressing a row of keys, which causes hammers to strike internal strings stretched over a steel frame. The hammer mechanism and high-tension strings allow the musician to play both very soft and very loud, making the piano a very expressive instrument. It can be crafted at a smithy.rument. It can be crafted at a smithy.)
Panther + (An agile and powerful big cat native to th … An agile and powerful big cat native to the jungles of old Earth. As solitary ambush predators, panthers are masters of taking down both large and small prey. Onlookers tend to focus on their graceful movements, while those in closer contact usually notice their skull-crushing strength.ally notice their skull-crushing strength.)
Cooler + (An air-cooling machine that fits into a wall. Cool air comes out one side, while hot exhaust comes out the other. Can be used to cool down rooms during summer, or to create a walk-in freezer.)
Immunoenhancer + (An analysis computer inspects the bloodstream, classifies pathogens, and rapidly prompts the body's natural immune system to respond to them faster than it could alone. This speeds immunity gain significantly.)
Ancient ATM + (An ancient ATM. Smashed and rusted, it is completely useless now. How it got here is hard to say.)
Ancient air conditioner + (An ancient air conditioning machine. Its internals were smashed long ago and what wasn't looted has rusted away in the time since.)
Ancient display bank + (An ancient computer interface. Valuable parts are missing, and everything else is degraded to uselessness.)
Ancient terminal + (An ancient computer terminal. It can be hacked to reveal long-forgotten information.)
Ancient enemy terminal + (An ancient computer terminal. It can be hacked to call nearby enemies.)
Ancient comms console + (An ancient console with an attached communications dish. Valuable parts are missing, and everything else is degraded to uselessness.)
Tornado generator + (An ancient control unit for a network of w … An ancient control unit for a network of weather-control satellites. This device has had certain failsafes bypassed; it is capable of causing a massive air current disturbance, which will generate a tornado at a chosen location. The weather network will detect this unauthorized intrusion and lock out the device after use, but the tornado will be left to spend its energy normally.will be left to spend its energy normally.)
Sniper rifle + (An ancient design of precision sniper rifle. Bolt action. It has an exceptionally long range, great accuracy and good power. Because it's so unwieldy, other weapons outclass it at close range.)
Pump shotgun + (An ancient design of shotgun that emits a tight-packed spray of pellets. Deadly, but short range.)
Ancient microwave + (An ancient device for heating food. Smashed and rusted, it is completely useless now. How it got here is hard to say.)
Ancient storage cylinder + (An ancient device that looks like it once stored some kind of fluid. Valuable parts are missing, and everything else is degraded to uselessness.)
Psychic emanator + (An ancient device that projects a soothing psychic field around itself. This improves the mood of anyone nearby. Works through walls.)
Ancient washing machine + (An ancient device used for washing textiles. Smashed and rusted, it is completely useless now. How it got here is hard to say.)
Ancient dropship engine + (An ancient dropship engine. It probably came off a military troop carrier. Its delicate internals are rusted to uselessness, and the valuable parts were looted long ago.)
Ancient generator + (An ancient electrical generator. Its usable parts were smashed or looted long ago, and the rest has rusted into uselessness.)
Ancient engine block + (An ancient engine block that is rusted through. No repair could salvage this.)
Ancient fence + (An ancient fence made of reinforced concrete posts joined by concrete panels.)
Ancient hydrant + (An ancient hydrant. Heavily rusted, it is completely useless now. How it got here is hard to say.)
Animus stone + (An ancient jade stone marked with sacred t … An ancient jade stone marked with sacred tribal carvings. Tribal psycasters can focus on these stones during meditation to increase their psyfocus gain more than a typical nature shrine. Different tribal cultures tell different stories about these stones, but most agree that they were crafted by an ancient world spirit during a time of great power. Since they look like natural objects to unobservant outsiders, raiders will generally ignore them.t outsiders, raiders will generally ignore them.)
Ancient jet engine + (An ancient jet engine, probably detached from a large airplane. Its delicate internals are rusted to uselessness, and the valuable parts were looted long ago.)
Ancient kitchen sink + (An ancient kitchen sink made of some non-metallic fiber-sheet material. It is badly deteriorated and there's no way to salvage anything from it. How it got here must be a long story.)
Orbital mech cluster targeter + (An ancient military targeting device. It s … An ancient military targeting device. It signals an orbital platform to drop a mechanoid combat cluster at the targeted point. The cluster may include any mixture of mechanoids and mech defense structures. Though they may have once had some allegiance to the ancient army that created this unit, any mechs dropped now will indiscriminately attack any human they see - including the one that summoned them. The unit only contains one usage code, so it can only be used once. contains one usage code, so it can only be used once.)
Ancient oven + (An ancient oven. Smashed and rusted, it is completely useless now. How it got here is hard to say.)
Autopistol + (An ancient pattern blowback-operated self-loading pistol. It lacks stopping power and range, but is quick to fire.)
Bolt-action rifle + (An ancient pattern bolt-action rifle. With its long range, and low fire rate, it is unlikely to drive animals to revenge, which makes it a favorite weapon for hunting.)
Revolver + (An ancient pattern double-action revolver. It's not very powerful, but has a decent range for a pistol and is quick on the draw.)
Ancient pod car + (An ancient pod car once capable of automated flight. Its valuable parts were looted long ago, and the rest is badly deteriorated.)
Ancient postbox + (An ancient postbox, smashed and deteriorated to uselessness. It seems to have been moved here long ago for some unknown reason.)
Ancient system rack + (An ancient rack unit packed with unidentifiable devices. Valuable parts are missing, and everything else is degraded to uselessness.)
Ancient refrigerator + (An ancient refrigerator. It was stripped of interesting parts long ago.)
Ancient lamp + (An ancient self-powered lamp. Its internal power supply is badly depleted, but it still emits a weak glow.)
Crashed ship parts + (An ancient ship part, torn off of a craft … An ancient ship part, torn off of a craft of unknown origin. It might be thousands of years old. This one contains a psychic disturbance device. Using incomprehensible archotechnologies, it generates a psychic signal that drives people and animals mad within a wide radius around itself. A mysterious crashed piece of a spaceship. It may contain exotic materials, computers, even AI personas. This kind of technology can be dangerous, even AI personas. This kind of technology can be dangerous)
Ancient stove + (An ancient stove. Smashed and rusted, it is completely useless now. How it got here is hard to say.)
Orbital bombardment targeter + (An ancient targeting apparatus for an orbi … An ancient targeting apparatus for an orbital bombardment system. This unit designates a target and transmits the coordinates to a network of satellites, which then bombard the target area with kinetic impactors. This unit has been reprogrammed to accept unauthorized users, but once it is used, the network will detect the incursion and cut off the link permanently.ncursion and cut off the link permanently.)
Orbital power beam targeter + (An ancient targeting unit for a network of … An ancient targeting unit for a network of power-collection satellites. Once aimed at a target, it directs ancient satellites to begin beaming power down in a massive column of electromagnetic energy. This power can safely be collected in a giant absorption dish. Since you have no absorption dish, you'll be aiming it at enemies, at which point the power column will turn the area into a thousand-degree inferno. This will last until the satellites detect the unsafe targeting, shut themselves down, and permanently deactivate the targeter., and permanently deactivate the targeter.)
Ancient toilet + (An ancient toilet. Smashed long ago, it is completely useless now. How it got here is hard to say.)
Spacedrone + (An ancient ultratech spacedrone.)
Ancient vending machine + (An ancient vending machine. It was smashed ages ago and generations of looters have taken every conceivably useful part. How it ended up here is a mystery.)
Ancient wheel + (An ancient wheel from some kind of vehicle. The rubber has deteriorated away and the metal is twisted and rusted.)
Ancient barrel + (An ancient, broken barrel that looks like it once contained waste of some sort. The only thing it contains now is a smear of dried sludge.)
Ancient car + (An ancient, broken car. Everything that isn't rusted away was looted long ago.)
Ancient crate + (An ancient, broken crate. Any valuables it once contained have degraded to uselessness.)
Ancient security turret + (An ancient, broken security turret. The valuable parts have all been looted or smashed.)
Ancient nav beacon + (An ancient, broken ship navigation beacon. Every useful component was looted long ago.)
Ancient troop carrier + (An ancient, broken troop carrier. Everything that isn't rusted away was looted long ago.)
Ancient truck + (An ancient, broken truck. Everything useful either rusted away or was looted long ago.)
Ancient locker bank + (An ancient, rusted bank of lockers. All of the lockers have been forced open with nothing valuable left behind.)
Ancient car frame + (An ancient, rusted car frame. The body shell has long since rusted away to nothing.)
Ancient shopping cart + (An ancient, rusted shopping cart. How exactly it got here is a mystery, but the story is long and probably quite sad.)
Ancient unstable fuel node + (An ancient, unstable fuel node once used to charge machines with fuel. It has become unstable over the years due to lack of maintenance.)
Urn + (An ancient-style decorative container.)
IED antigrain warhead trap + (An antimatter-powered antigrain warhead connected to a trigger which detonates on touch or bullet impact. Since it is hidden in the surrounding terrain, it cannot be placed adjacent to other traps. Animals can sense these when calm.)
Psychic suppressor + (An archotech device that generates a massi … An archotech device that generates a massive psychic suppression field tuned to a particular gender. People of that gender have their psychic activity suppressed, reducing their consciousness. The effect is modulated by an individual's psychic sensitivity.ed by an individual's psychic sensitivity.)
Psychic droner + (An archotech device transmitting the thoug … An archotech device transmitting the thoughts of a mad superintelligence. It generates a massive psychic drone tuned to one gender and affecting a whole region of the planet. People of that gender will be disturbed by the effect, reducing their mood and possibly driving them insane. The effect is modulated by an individual's psychic sensitivity.ed by an individual's psychic sensitivity.)
Arctic wolf + (An arctic variant of the old Earth wolf. As pack hunters, wolves have a complex social life and are fiercely intelligent.)
Cannibal platter + (An area of floor covered with pre-chopped and arranged human meat ready for a cannibal feast.)
Defoliator + (An area-denial device which annihilates nearby plants without affecting animals. In planetary wars, these weapons are scattered across farmlands or jungles to deny the enemy food or cover. They're usually associated with orbital-drop mechanoid swarms.)
Prosthetic arm + (An arm prosthesis. While it lacks a neural interface, its complex arrangement of internal joints allows it to mimic natural movement quite convincingly. Still, it is inferior to a real arm.)
Uranium slug turret + (An armor-piercing turret. Its ultra-dense uranium shells can punch through heavy armor, but it requires new uranium slugs to be loaded after use. It's more accurate at longer ranges, and can't fire at all close up. May explode when damaged.)
Archotech arm + (An artificial arm built by an archotech. I … An artificial arm built by an archotech. It's strong enough to crush a thick hardwood branch in its hand, and precise enough to write a sonnet on a grain of rice. It looks and feels like natural flesh, but it's harder to damage than plasteel. Even if it is harmed, it repairs itself over time. Its internal workings are a mystery to all human minds.workings are a mystery to all human minds.)
Archotech eye + (An artificial eye built by an archotech. I … An artificial eye built by an archotech. It perceives every type of electromagnetic radiation, including radio waves, infrared, light, x-rays, and gamma rays. Its visual acuity is precise enough to read handwriting from twenty meters away. It can emit various wavelengths of radiation like a flashlight, and has an internal subpersona AI which helps highlight useful visual information. Its internal workings are a mystery to all human minds.workings are a mystery to all human minds.)
Circadian assistant + (An artificial gland. Produces chemicals and nanomachines that clear toxin buildup from the brain.)
Archotech leg + (An artificial leg built by an archotech. I … An artificial leg built by an archotech. It looks and feels like natural flesh, but a pair of these can move the user as fast as a decent car, and it's harder to damage than plasteel. Even if it is harmed, it repairs itself over time. its internal workings are a mystery to all human minds.workings are a mystery to all human minds.)
Hydroponics basin + (An artificial nutrient bath for growing plants. The nutrients pumps must work continuously; the plants will die if power is cut.)
Sterilizing stomach + (An artificial stomach replacement with a broad-spectrum toxin filter and neutralization system. It allows the user to eat almost anything without ever worrying about food poisoning.)
Bionic tongue + (An artificial tongue replacement. Made of synthetic smooth-fibers and connected through a neurogel interface, it can match the performance of a natural tongue in speaking, eating, and tasting.)
Tox shell + (An artillery shell containing reagents tha … An artillery shell containing reagents that, when combined, generate deadly tox gas. When fired, it will stick into the ground and release tox gas for some time before expiring. Tox gas burns the lungs and eyes, causing a temporary shortness of breath and reduction in sight. Continued exposure to tox gas results in toxic buildup that can be lethal.gas results in toxic buildup that can be lethal.)
Deadlife shell + (An artillery shell packed with a dust-like … An artillery shell packed with a dust-like substance that, after exploding into a cloud, will settle on nearby human and animal corpses and raise them as shamblers. The shamblers will only attack your enemies. This can be fired from mortars or installed as a trap. Explodes when damaged.nstalled as a trap. Explodes when damaged.)
War mask + (An artistically terrifying war mask. Hides the wearer's face and makes them more confident.)
Mech assembler + (An automated mechanoid factory. It periodically assembles and deploys new mechanoids.)
Gene extractor + (An automated surgery machine that can extr … An automated surgery machine that can extract a person's genes and create a genepack from them. The extracted genes will be randomly selected from the person's xenogenes and germline genes. You can force someone into the machine, but they won't like it. Extracting a person's genes while their genes are currently regrowing will kill them. Otherwise, gene extraction causes no lasting harm. Genes that require archite capsules are too complex to be extracted.uire archite capsules are too complex to be extracted.)
Autobong + (An automatic smokeleaf-burning device which generates a smoke cloud around itself. Anyone in the cloud will become high on smokeleaf over time.)
Mini-slugger + (An automatic turret-mounted slug-thrower.)
Ancient tank trap + (An defensive fortification for stopping vehicles. It's been deteriorating for many years)
Electric smithy + (An electric-powered station for smithing non-mechanical weapons and tools.)
Electroharvester + (An electrical generator that can be placed … An electrical generator that can be placed near a holding platform, where it will draw power from a contained entity. The generator hooks into the entity's body and harnesses energy generated by unnatural spatial distortions or psychic flows inside it.Larger entities produce more power. However, electroharvesting agitates entities, making them more likely to escape.An electroharvester can link to up to four platforms. However, each holding platform can support only one electroharvester.orm can support only one electroharvester.)
Bioferrite generator + (An electrical generator that works by pres … An electrical generator that works by pressurizing and igniting bioferrite, then harvesting energy from the resulting heat. Because of the destruction of psychically active bioferrite, this device generates an uncomfortable psychic drone which disturbs those who pass nearby.le psychic drone which disturbs those who pass nearby.)
Standing lamp + (An electrical standing lamp that lights an area. People need light to move and work at full speed.)
Electric stove + (An electrically-powered stove with an attached countertop for preparing meals.)
Elephant tusk + (An elephant's tusk. It is very durable and valuable. While somewhat unwieldy as a melee weapon, it can still be deadly.)
Corset + (An embroidered corset with strong wire support to maintain a ladylike shape. Appropriate for middle-upper-ranked noblewomen.)
Rocketswarm launcher + (An emergency-defense launcher that fires a … An emergency-defense launcher that fires a single barrage of rockets covering a large area. The turret does not fire until someone activates it. It is very effective against large groups of weaker combatants, but less effective against small numbers of armored targets. Once fired, it must cool off for hours and be reloaded to fire again.f for hours and be reloaded to fire again.)
Deathrest casket + (An enclosed med-casket that accelerates th … An enclosed med-casket that accelerates the process of deathrest. It can connect to other devices which confer additional bonuses on the deathrester. The number of devices that can connect depends on the person's deathrest capacity, which can be seen by selecting them. Only those with the deathrest gene can use the deathrest casket.the deathrest gene can use the deathrest casket.)
Powerfocus chip + (An energy-focusing mechanoid micro-organ. It is necessary to produce certain advanced types of mechanoids and equipment. A mechanitor can study this chip to help unlock higher tiers of mechtech research.)
Agarilux + (An enormous purple mushroom. Its size and glowing protrusions make this fungus beautiful to look at. It dies when exposed to light.)
Teak tree + (An exceptionally strong hardwood tree that grows in warm climates. Because teak wood is so durable and water-resistant, it was used to form the keel of wooden sailing ships in ancient times.)
Bioferrite + (An exotic metal-like fibrous substance wit … An exotic metal-like fibrous substance with both organic and metallic properties. Bioferrite is produced by microscopic mechanites as they process organic material. In cases of disordered mechanite behavior, this happens in a chaotic, cancer-like way. The material is known to interact with some types of psychic flows. If pressurized under specific conditions, bioferrite becomes extremely flammable, making it a useful fuel.es extremely flammable, making it a useful fuel.)
Ovum + (An extracted, unfertilized human ovum cell stored in a protective capsule. Once fertilized by a male, it becomes an embryo which can then be implanted into a human mother or growth vat.)
Biosculpter pod + (An immersion pod full of bioactive gel. It … An immersion pod full of bioactive gel. It can perform a variety of biological alterations including age reversal and pleasure-giving. The pod becomes biotuned to its user at the end of a cycle. While biotuned, it cannot be used by anyone else, but cycles will complete 25% more quickly. Biotuning resets if the pod is unused for 80 days.g resets if the pod is unused for 80 days.)
Wall + (An impassable wall. Capable of holding up a roof.)
Remote shielder + (An implant which allows the mechanitor to … An implant which allows the mechanitor to place a personal defense shield on a mech. The mechanitor must continuously focus on the mech in order to maintain the shield. Placing a shield at a distance requires a substantial amount of energy. It can be used to save a mech at a critical moment. This implant can be self-installed in the same way as the mechlink. This implant can be installed up to 3 times to increase its range and shield energy.alled up to 3 times to increase its range and shield energy.)
Repair probe + (An implant which increases the speed at wh … An implant which increases the speed at which a mechanitor can repair a mechanoid. This does not affect the overall energy needed to repair a mechanoid. The implant allows the mechanitor to plug in directly with the mechanoid while they are repairing it. This allows them to more quickly understand the mechanoid's injuries, and better-direct the mech's self-repair mechanites to assist with the repair. This implant can be self-installed in the same way as the mechlink. This implant can be installed up to 6 times to increase its effect.plant can be installed up to 6 times to increase its effect.)
Mech gestation processor + (An implant which increses the speed at whi … An implant which increses the speed at which a mechanitor can produce mechs in a mech gestator. The processor optimizes the behavior of the mechanites in the mech forming tank. The implant can be self-installed in the same way as the mech link. The implant can be installed up to 6 times to increase its effect.lled up to 6 times to increase its effect.)
Cochlear implant + (An implant which replaces normal hearing. … An implant which replaces normal hearing. An external microphone transmits a sound signal to electrodes wrapped around the inner ear's auditory sensing nerves. The electrodes stimulate the nerves according to the sound, creating a sensation of hearing. It's not as good as a natural ear, but it's a lot better than being deaf.ar, but it's a lot better than being deaf.)
Inferno cannon + (An incendiary-shot mini-artillery device. It fires a large incendiary warhead.)
Inferno cannon (Turret) + (An incendiary-shot mini-artillery device. It fires a large incendiary warhead.)
Sun lamp + (An industrial lamp which lights an area brightly enough to grow crops, but consumes a huge amount of power. Automatically turns itself off at night.)
Fibercorn + (An inedible, fibrous plant which produces a small amount of a wood-like substance.)
Denture + (An installed denture.)
Wooden foot + (An installed wooden foot.)
Wooden hand + (An installed wooden hand.)
Steel + (An iron-carbon metal alloy used for building a huge variety of structures, weapons, and machines.)
Quality + (An item's quality is how well-made it is.)
Ancient bed + (An old, rotted mattress on a rusty frame. Though uncomfortable, it can still be used, but it's too dilapidated to restore.)
Sarcophagus + (An ornamented burial receptacle for the honored dead.)
War queen + (An ultra-heavy mech with a built-in mech g … An ultra-heavy mech with a built-in mech gestator. Fed with appropriate resources, the war queen can form small war urchin combat mechs within its massive carapace and deploy them into combat. Even more than other mechanoids, the war queen resembles a giant, living insect. All war mechs can be terrifying, but humans tend to find the war queen disturbing on a deeper level.he war queen disturbing on a deeper level.)
Diabolus + (An ultra-heavy mechanoid with an ultra-pow … An ultra-heavy mechanoid with an ultra-powerful hellsphere cannon. Made for siegebreaking, its hellsphere cannon takes time to charge up a shot, but can melt concrete and vaporize bone. The diabolus dissipates the hellsphere cannon's waste power in a heat column mounted on its back, which can pulse to ignite flammable objects nearby. This mech's name comes from a thousand-year-old poem written by a Haspian monk who survived the erasure of his monastery. His religiously-tinged work describes a razor-bodied fiend pulsing with flesh-searing heat as it crushed scorched bodies under massive claws. The few who have faced a diabolus and survived tend to agree with this depiction. and survived tend to agree with this depiction.)
Antigrain warhead + (An ultra-tech warhead powered by a grain of antimatter. Usually used by spacecraft or glitterworld war machines, it creates a huge explosion and starts fires around the target. Can be fired from mortars or installed as a trap. Explodes when damaged.)
Centurion + (An ultraheavy mech with a built-in shield bubble generator. The centurion carries a point-defense bulb turret capable of firing while the mechanoid is moving.)
Climate adjuster + (An ultratech device for controlling climate. Using chemicals and exotic fields to manipulate the atmosphere, it shifts the temperature in this region of the world.)
Weather controller + (An ultratech device for controlling weather. Using chemicals and exotic fields, it forces the weather into a particular configuration.)
Sun blocker + (An ultratech machine that generates a sheet of exotic fields at high altitude, turning the sky opaque and blocking the sun.)
Eltex staff + (An ultratech staff threaded with psychic focusing materials. While it is a solid melee weapon, its main purpose is to enhance the wielder's psychic sensitivity and neural heat dissipation, allowing more use of psychic powers.)
Toxic spewer + (An ultratech weapon of mass destruction designed for area denial. This device harvests available compounds and converts them into self-reproducing poisons. By spewing these into the atmosphere, it can poison a whole region of the planet.)
Smoke spewer + (An ultratech weapon of mass destruction designed for area denial. By harvesting available compounds and converting them into self-reproducing opaque molecules, it can spew enough smoke to block the sun in a whole region of the planet.)
Slave body strap + (An uncomfortable arrangement of straps around the torso made for slaves. It reminds the wearer of their slave status and psychologically suppresses them, reducing the chance of a slave rebellion.)
Slave collar + (An uncomfortable collar made for slaves. It reminds the wearer of their slave status and psychologically suppresses them, reducing the chance of a slave rebellion.)
Void sculpture + (An unsettling sculpture made from bioferrite. The psychic properties of bioferrite enhance the quality of any psychic rituals performed nearby. Up to six void sculptures can connect to a psychic ritual spot.)
Clivia + (An unusual plant with tall, pretty flowers. Some call it the 'bush lily'.)
Wall lamp + (An wall-mounted lamp that lights an area using electricity. It is less powerful than a standing lamp, but can be mounted on walls.)
Mental Break Threshold + (As long as someone's [[Mood]] is below this level, they are in danger of having a [[mental break]].)
Berries + (Assorted berries. Nice to eat, even when raw.)
Sandbags + (Bags of locally-sourced dirt or sand, stacked for use as cover. Sandbags are ugly, but provide better cover than other low objects.)
Recruit Prisoner Chance + (Base chance this person will recruit a prisoner.)
Shooting Accuracy + (Base chance to not miss per cell of shot distance. Chance to hit is also affected by many other factors. A hit chance explanation for any shot can be seen by selecting a shooter and mousing over a target.)
Base Healing Quality + (Base quality of healing given to patients when acting as a doctor.)
Minimum Comfortable Temperature + (Below this [[temperature]], characters will be unhappy. Significantly below this temperature, they will develop [[hypothermia]] and [[frostbite]] and eventually [[Death|die]].)
Painblock + (Block pain pathways in the target's brain for a short time. This can allow a person to move and act even with grievous injuries which would normally incapacitate them.)
Granite blocks + (Blocks of solid granite. Granite is a very hard stone.)
Limestone blocks + (Blocks of solid limestone.)
Marble blocks + (Blocks of solid marble. Marble is a soft, beautiful stone, known for being easy to sculpt.)
Sandstone blocks + (Blocks of solid sandstone. Sandstone is a relatively soft rock and chips easily.)
Slate blocks + (Blocks of solid slate. A dull-looking rock that chips easily.)
Stone tile + (Carefully-cut and fit stone tiles for a castle feeling. They are pretty to look at, but they take a long time to lay.)
Cassandra Classic + (Cassandra creates story events on a steadily-increasing curve of challenge and tension.)
Melee Dodge Chance + (Chance to dodge a melee attack that would've otherwise hit. Characters will not dodge while aiming or firing a ranged weapon.)
Melee Hit Chance + (Chance to hit a target in melee. The target can still dodge even if we would've hit.)
Cloth + (Cloth woven from organic fibers.)
Paved tile + (Concrete tiles. Cheap, but neutral in terms of looks and slow to build.)
Campfire + (Cooks meals and produces heat, and burns out after a few days. As with all heat sources, it must be placed indoors so it has a closed space to heat. Refuelable.)
Melee Damage + (Damage done per hit in melee combat.)
Game-of-Ur board + (Dating from 2500BC, this exciting yet infuriating board game can be played by one or two people. It trains intellectual skills.)
Smooth stone + (Designate rough stone terrain to be smoothed.)
Caravan hitching spot + (Designates a spot for hitching animals and forming caravans. Colonist will hitch animals here while loading a caravan. You can also use these during encounters away from home to keep animals from wandering.)
Meditation spot + (Designates a spot for meditation. Psycaste … Designates a spot for meditation. Psycasters can meditate here to gain psyfocus. If a focus object like a sculpture is nearby, the psycaster will be able to focus on it to boost their psyfocus gain. However, different people are able to use different focus objects.e are able to use different focus objects.)
Party spot + (Designates a spot for throwing parties.)
Animal sleeping spot + (Designates a spot on the ground where animals should sleep.)
Sleeping spot + (Designates a spot on the ground where people should sleep. Not comfortable.)
Baby sleeping spot + (Designates a spot on the ground where people should leave a baby. Not comfortable.)
Double sleeping spot + (Designates a spot on the ground where two people should sleep together. Not comfortable.)
Marriage spot + (Designates a spot where marriage ceremonies will take place. Spectators can watch from either side.)
Rhinoceros + (Despite being herbivorous, this large mammal is very easy to enrage. Once angered, its massive strength and sharp horn make it a brutal opponent. It has more muscle in one leg than most humans do in their whole body.)
Autodoor + (Divides rooms. Powered operation allows people to move through the door without slowing down.)
Door + (Divides rooms. Simple doors must be manually opened, which slows people down. The amount of slowdown depends on what the door is made of.)
Waterskip + (Douse a target area in water, extinguishing fires. The water is archotechnologically skipped from distant bodies of water or underground aquifers.)
Manhunter pulse + (Drive nearby animals into a manhunting rage using a psychic pulse.)
Immature dryad + (Dryads are small mammalian creatures that have a symbiotic relationship with the Gauranlen tree. This immature dryad can support and protect its tree, but its main purpose is to morph into more specialized and powerful dryad forms.)
Dye + (Dye extracted from a tinctoria plant. It can be transformed into various colors to dye apparel.)
Boomrat + (Either by deliberate genetic weaponization, or as an unusual defense mechanism, these rodent-like creatures create a powerful fire-starting explosion when killed.)
EMP grenades + (Electromagnetic pulse grenades damaging to electronic equipment.)
Tribal headdress + (Elegant traditional garb, often with religious significance. Improves social impact.)
Sightstealer + (Emaciated and misshapen humanoids. Their a … Emaciated and misshapen humanoids. Their arms end in sharp, curled claws formed from bioferrite. Sightstealers are fragile, but use psychic influence to render themselves invisible until they get close to their victims. They are known to emit haunting screams as they gather on their terrible hunts.ms as they gather on their terrible hunts.)
Boomalope + (Engineered for chemicals production, the b … Engineered for chemicals production, the boomalope grows a large sac of volatile chemicals on its back. Though it is weak and fragile for its size, other animals have learned to avoid it because of the huge explosion it produces when it dies. It can be milked to produce chemfuel - very carefully.lked to produce chemfuel - very carefully.)
Fine stone tile + (Exquisite stone tiles, made with no compromises, for expressing economic status. Slow to construct.)
Electric smelter + (Extracts usable metal from slag chunks and other mixed metal items. Consumes a lot of power.)
Devilstrand + (Fabric spun from microfibers extracted from devilstrand mushrooms. It is very tough, good at insulating, and protects exceptionally well against flame.)
Lancer + (Fast human-sized combat mechanoids built for medium and long-range combat. Their bodies are light, making them vulnerable targets at close range - especially in melee combat.)
Scyther + (Fast, spindly, human-sized combat mechanoids specializing in rapid approach and close-range combat. Their bodies are covered in points and blades, but they mostly use their two arm blades to lop off limbs or gut their victims alive.)
Cassowary egg (fert.) + (Fertilized cassowary egg. If all goes well, it should hatch into a baby cassowary. It can be eaten raw, but it's much better cooked.)
Chicken egg (fert.) + (Fertilized chicken egg. If all goes well, it should hatch into a chick. It can be eaten raw, but it's much better cooked.)
Cobra egg (fert.) + (Fertilized cobra egg. If all goes well, it should hatch into a baby cobra. It can be eaten raw, but it's much better cooked.)

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