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[[Soap]] is produced by a [[soaper]] in an [[Alchemist's laboratory]]. | [[Soap]] is produced by a [[soaper]] in an [[Alchemist's laboratory]]. | ||
| − | Soapmaking is a high-technology tertiary industry. Creating soap requires [[lye]] and [[tallow]], both of which are manufactured items. Building the Alchemist's laboratory requires | + | Soapmaking is a high-technology tertiary industry. Creating soap requires [[lye]] and [[tallow]], both of which are manufactured items. Building the Alchemist's laboratory requires a functioning [[glass industry]] to create the [[glass]] [[vial]]s, which in turn requires large quantities of [[bag]]s made from [[cloth]] or [[leather]] as well as [[potash]]. |
| − | + | Once established, an operating glass industry in a [[volcanic]] area is a sustainable industry as neither the sand collecting zone nor the magma used by a magma glass furnace will be depleted through use. Without magma, creating soap will require burning large quantities of wood. | |
==Alchemist's laboratory== | ==Alchemist's laboratory== | ||
Soap is made in an Alchemist's laboratory. | Soap is made in an Alchemist's laboratory. | ||
| + | * Create 3 x [[glass]] [[vial]]s - requires a [[glass industry]] | ||
| + | ** [[cloth]] or [[leather]] [[bag]] | ||
| + | ** construct a [[glass furnace]] or [[magma glass furnace]] | ||
| + | ** collect [[sand]] | ||
| + | ** obtain [[pearlash]] (trade or see below) | ||
| + | ** sand + potash at glass furnace produces [[clear glass]] - profession: [[glassmaker]] | ||
* [[tallow]] + [[lye]] = [[soap]] - profession: [[alchemist]] | * [[tallow]] + [[lye]] = [[soap]] - profession: [[alchemist]] | ||
| − | + | ==Lye== | |
Inputs: [[tree]]s plus an [[axe]]. | Inputs: [[tree]]s plus an [[axe]]. | ||
| − | * cut down [[tree]]s to obtain [[wood]] - profession: [[ | + | * cut down [[tree]]s to obtain [[wood]] - profession: [[woodcutter]] |
* burn wood at a [[wood furnace]] to make [[ash]] - profession: [[furnace operator]] | * burn wood at a [[wood furnace]] to make [[ash]] - profession: [[furnace operator]] | ||
* use ash to make [[lye]] at an [[ashery]] - profession: [[lye maker]] | * use ash to make [[lye]] at an [[ashery]] - profession: [[lye maker]] | ||
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| + | ==Tallow== | ||
Inputs: butcherable [[animals|creature]]s | Inputs: butcherable [[animals|creature]]s | ||
* breed livestock or [[hunt]] butcherable wild animals- profession: [[hunter]] | * breed livestock or [[hunt]] butcherable wild animals- profession: [[hunter]] | ||
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* render the fat at a [[kitchen]] to produce [[tallow]] - profession: [[cook]] | * render the fat at a [[kitchen]] to produce [[tallow]] - profession: [[cook]] | ||
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Pearlash is required in creating the glass vials used to build an Alchemist's laboratory. | Pearlash is required in creating the glass vials used to build an Alchemist's laboratory. | ||
Inputs: Ash or lye from above. | Inputs: Ash or lye from above. | ||
* Produce [[potash]] from [[ash]]es or [[lye]] at the [[ashery]] - profession: [[potash maker]] | * Produce [[potash]] from [[ash]]es or [[lye]] at the [[ashery]] - profession: [[potash maker]] | ||
| − | * use [[potash]] to make [[pearlash]] at a [[kiln]] or [[magma kiln]] - profession: [[ | + | * use [[potash]] to make[[pearlash]] at a [[kiln]] or [[magma kiln]] - profession: [[Furnace Operator]] |
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