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(Added 645 as the value of "an age-darkened ivory crescent" - i sold one for this amount at gemshop today, on a character who has no trading skill or other bonuses or penalties that i know of))
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'''Ivory''' is traditionally the substance an elephant's tusk is made of. In Elanthia, it likely also applies to a mammoth's tusk, though any substance made of any animal's teeth or tusk is ivory.<ref>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ivory Ivory], on en.wikipedia.org</ref>
'''Ivory''' is traditionally the substance an elephant's tusk is made of. In Elanthia, it likely also applies to a mammoth's tusk, though any substance made of any animal's teeth or tusk is ivory.<ref>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ivory Ivory], on en.wikipedia.org</ref>


== Ivory ==
== List of Ivories ==
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|value = 645
|value = 645
|location = [[Sanctum of Scales]]
|location = [[Sanctum of Scales]]
|description = Worn down by the ungentle touch of sand and wind, the crescent of ivory is darkened with age to an unenven nut brown hue. The faintest hints of carvings glide along its surface, but they are neither deep nor consistent enough to suggest their original intent.
|description = Worn down by the ungentle touch of sand and wind, the crescent of ivory is darkened with age to an unenven nut brown hue. The faintest hints of carvings glide along its surface, but they are neither deep nor consistent enough to suggest their original intent.}}

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|name = a chunk of age-darkened ivory
|rarity =
|value = 1000 - 1500
|location = [[Icemule Trace]]
|description = Smoothed by the work of long years, the chunk of ivory is so old that its white surface has darkened to a rich brown. Only the faintest hints of old carvings mar its smooth surface, and they have been reduced by erosion to sinuous lines that are barely visible.}}


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|name = a piece of polished ivory
|name = a piece of polished ivory
|rarity = Uncommon
|rarity = Uncommon
|value = Unknown
|value = 850
|location = [[Icemule Trace]]
|location = [[Icemule Trace]], [[Hinterwilds]]
|description = Apparently a fragment of a large creature's tusk, this chunk of ivory has been polished to a high gloss; whether by nature or man, you cannot tell.}}
|description = Apparently a fragment of a large creature's tusk, this chunk of ivory has been polished to a high gloss; whether by nature or man, you cannot tell.}}



Latest revision as of 09:32, 28 June 2025

Ivory is traditionally the substance an elephant's tusk is made of. In Elanthia, it likely also applies to a mammoth's tusk, though any substance made of any animal's teeth or tusk is ivory.[1]

List of Ivories

Note: The rarities listed are estimates and depend on the status of the treasure system in the area hunted. Average values listed are approximations and are generally taken from the sell values of a character selling gems with no trading bonus. See the Trading article for more information on variations of sell values.
Rarity: Unknown
Average value: 645
Location: Sanctum of Scales

an age-darkened ivory crescent

Description:   Worn down by the ungentle touch of sand and wind, the crescent of ivory is darkened with age to an unenven nut brown hue. The faintest hints of carvings glide along its surface, but they are neither deep nor consistent enough to suggest their original intent.


Rarity:
Average value: 1000 - 1500
Location: Icemule Trace

a chunk of age-darkened ivory

Description:   Smoothed by the work of long years, the chunk of ivory is so old that its white surface has darkened to a rich brown. Only the faintest hints of old carvings mar its smooth surface, and they have been reduced by erosion to sinuous lines that are barely visible.


Rarity: Uncommon
Average value: 850
Location: Icemule Trace, Hinterwilds

a piece of polished ivory

Description:   Apparently a fragment of a large creature's tusk, this chunk of ivory has been polished to a high gloss; whether by nature or man, you cannot tell.


References

  1. Ivory, on en.wikipedia.org