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{{adventuretop|name=The Tinker's. Damn.|image=slums_tinker.gif|num=739}} | {{adventuretop|name=The Tinker's. Damn.|image=slums_tinker.gif|num=739}} | ||
Given the preponderance of clockwork craziness bedecking the walls of this shed, you'd have to say it was the home of some sort of mad tinker. | |||
There's a crazy assortment of tools and workbenches and shelves in here. There's even one of those old rock-polishing machines. You don't even know where to start. | |||
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{{button|Rummage through the shelves}} | {{button|Rummage through the shelves}} | ||
You pore through a dozen dusty toolboxes, half a dozen crates of scrap metal, a quarter of a dozen piles of junk and an eighth of a dozen old coffee cans. You find nothing useful except for a little bit of loose change. | |||
{{acquire|item=Freddy | {{acquire|item=Freddy Kruegerand|num=5-6}} | ||
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{{button| | ''With a [[complicated lock impression]] and an [[intricate music box parts]]'' | ||
{{button|Make a key using the wax lock impression}} | |||
{{acquire|item= | Using the parts you found in that old music box, you make a key that matches the wax impression of that super-complicated lock. | ||
{{acquire|item=replica key}} | |||
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''With a [[moon-amber]]'' | |||
{{button|Polish the moon-amber}} | |||
You toss the moon-amber into the rock polisher and turn it on. Then you let it run for 12 hours. Seriously, can't they make these things any faster? | |||
{{acquire|item=polished moon-amber}} | |||
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'' | ''With three {{plural|intricate music box parts}} and one [[Dreadsylvanian clockwork key]]'' | ||
{{button|Assemble a clockwork bird}} | {{button|Assemble a clockwork bird}} | ||
You use the delicate clockwork key and a bunch of music box parts to assemble a delightful little wind-up bird. | You use the delicate clockwork key and a bunch of music box parts to assemble a delightful little wind-up bird. | ||
{{acquire|item=unwound mechanical songbird}} | {{acquire|item=unwound mechanical songbird}} | ||
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{{button|Look through the boxes}} | |||
You dig through the boxes on the floor to see what you can find. What you can find is three lengths of still-viable cannon fuse, and that is in fact what you do find. | |||
{{acquire|item=length of old fuse|num=3}} | |||
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{{button|Leave}} | {{button|Leave}} | ||
This shed is for nerds. You leave. | |||
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Occurs at [[The Even More Dreadful Part of Town]] in [[Dreadsylvanian Village]]. | |||
==References== | |||
* A [[wiktionary:tinker's damn|tinker's damn]] is "an insignificant or worthless amount or thing". | |||
Latest revision as of 00:10, 27 March 2025
Given the preponderance of clockwork craziness bedecking the walls of this shed, you'd have to say it was the home of some sort of mad tinker.
There's a crazy assortment of tools and workbenches and shelves in here. There's even one of those old rock-polishing machines. You don't even know where to start.
| Rummage through the shelves |
You pore through a dozen dusty toolboxes, half a dozen crates of scrap metal, a quarter of a dozen piles of junk and an eighth of a dozen old coffee cans. You find nothing useful except for a little bit of loose change.
 | You acquire 5−6 Freddy Kruegerands |
With a complicated lock impression and an intricate music box parts
| Make a key using the wax lock impression |
Using the parts you found in that old music box, you make a key that matches the wax impression of that super-complicated lock.
 | You acquire an item: replica key |
With a moon-amber
| Polish the moon-amber |
You toss the moon-amber into the rock polisher and turn it on. Then you let it run for 12 hours. Seriously, can't they make these things any faster?
 | You acquire an item: polished moon-amber |
With three handfuls of intricate music box parts and one Dreadsylvanian clockwork key
| Assemble a clockwork bird |
You use the delicate clockwork key and a bunch of music box parts to assemble a delightful little wind-up bird.
 | You acquire an item: unwound mechanical songbird |
| Look through the boxes |
You dig through the boxes on the floor to see what you can find. What you can find is three lengths of still-viable cannon fuse, and that is in fact what you do find.
 | You acquire 3 lengths of old fuse |
| Leave |
This shed is for nerds. You leave.
Occurs at The Even More Dreadful Part of Town in Dreadsylvanian Village.
References
- A tinker's damn is "an insignificant or worthless amount or thing".
