Papermaker

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The Papermaker is an item found in the shop In Print Condition on the Isle of Ornath's shopping center, Agora Promenade. It was introduced in 5122.

Tier 1

A mechanism that can create writing paper.

Analyze

You analyze your lacewood mechanism and sense that the creator has provided the following information:

The Papermaker was created by the Order of the Lumnasi Viragos on the Isle of Ornath.

The mechanism will create paper if given the proper materials to do so.

Basic Papermaking Instructions
1. Place some kind of foraged bark within the mechanism
2. Pour water into the mechanism (or cast Minor Water at the mechanism.)
3. Drop a silver wand in the mechanism to charge it
4. Tap the mechanism to create your paper
5. Push the buttons on the mechanism to retrieve your paper

Additional Steps for Advanced Papermaking
~*~ These instructions are for BEFORE using push
6. Pour Dye into the mechanism to create colored paper

Tips for Papermaking
1. Look at the mechanism to see everything set on it
2. Glance at the mechanism will show you what you can make

The mechanism is tier 1 out of 3.

It has access to the following verbs:  cast (Minor Water), glance (See Design), look, pour (Add Water or Dye), push (Get Created Paper), put (Add Bark or Silver Wand), and tap (Create Paper)

This mechanism can create writing paper.

ANALYZE again in the next 10 seconds for Customization and Alteration Instructions.

Usage

Verb First Third
CAST This section has not been added yet; please add to it now! This section has not been added yet; please add to it now!
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LOOK Thin and flat, the small machine resembles a slightly oversized cigar box with (lacewood) panels on all sides. On each of the short, flat sides is a plaque with tiny instructions and (filigreed) label frames, one displaying "(a piece)" and the other stating "(paper)." A third frame on one of the longer sides reads "(writing)" and sits amid (bronze) toggles, dials, switches, buttons, a window, and two glass tubes; (both that are empty). The final long side has a pull handle of (round metal) that provides access to some sort of drawer, and the lid is decorated with (a woodburned dahlia design).
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Tier 2

A mechanism that can create writing or mailing paper

Analyze

You analyze your lacewood mechanism and sense that the creator has provided the following information:

The Papermaker was created by the Order of the Lumnasi Viragos on the Isle of Ornath.

The mechanism will create paper if given the proper materials to do so.

Basic Papermaking Instructions
1. Place some kind of foraged bark within the mechanism
2. Pour water into the mechanism (or cast Minor Water at the mechanism.)
3. Drop a silver wand in the mechanism to charge it
4. Tap the mechanism to create your paper
5. Push the buttons on the mechanism to retrieve your paper

Additional Steps for Advanced Papermaking
~*~ These instructions are for BEFORE using push
6. Pour Dye into the mechanism to create colored paper
7. Spin the dials on the mechanism to change the base type of paper (the noun)
8. Tinker with the toggles on the mechanism to change the paper type to one of two options (Writing Paper or Mailing Paper)
9. Turn the gears on the mechanism to change the beginning decorations of your paper (the article)
10. Pour Perfume into the mechanism to create a single scented piece of paper

Tips for Papermaking
1. Look at the mechanism to see everything set on it
2. Glance at the mechanism will show you what you can make
3. Gaze at the mechanism to see base paper options (the noun)
4. Pinch will empty any unwanted perfume out of the mechanism
5. Ponder the mechanism to see beginning paper decorations (the article)
6. Pull will empty any unwanted dye out of the mechanism

The mechanism is tier 2 out of 3.

It has access to the following verbs:  cast (Minor Water), gaze (Cycle Noun Options) glance (See Design), look, pinch (Purges Perfume), ponder (Lists Article Options), pour (Add Water or Dye), pull (Purges Dye Options), push (Get Created Paper), put (Add Bark or Silver Wand), spin (Cycles Through Nouns), tap (Create Paper), tinker (Cycle through Paper Types), and turn (Cycles through Paper Articles)

This mechanism can create writing paper and mailing paper.

ANALYZE again in the next 10 seconds for Customization and Alteration Instructions.

Usage

Verb First Third
TBA This section has not been added yet; please add to it now! This section has not been added yet; please add to it now!

Tier 3

A mechanism that can create writing or mailing paper, and can create postcards with stock descriptions based on location.

Analyze

You analyze your lacewood mechanism and sense that the creator has provided the following information:

The Papermaker was created by the Order of the Lumnasi Viragos on the Isle of Ornath.

The mechanism will create paper if given the proper materials to do so.

Basic Papermaking Instructions
1. Place some kind of foraged bark within the mechanism
2. Pour water into the mechanism (or cast Minor Water at the mechanism.)
3. Drop a silver wand in the mechanism to charge it
4. Tap the mechanism to create your paper
5. Push the buttons on the mechanism to retrieve your paper

Additional Steps for Advanced Papermaking
~*~ These instructions are for BEFORE using push
6. Pour Dye into the mechanism to create colored paper
7. Spin the dials on the mechanism to change the base type of paper (the noun)
8. Tinker with the toggles on the mechanism to change the paper type to one of three options (Writing Paper, Mailing Paper, or Postcard)
9. Turn the gears on the mechanism to change the beginning decorations of your paper (the article)
10. Pour Perfume into the mechanism to create a single scented piece of paper

Tips for Papermaking
1. Look at the mechanism to see everything set on it
2. Glance at the mechanism will show you what you can make
3. Gaze at the mechanism to see base paper options (the noun)
4. Pinch will empty any unwanted perfume out of the mechanism
5. Ponder the mechanism to see beginning paper decorations (the article)
6. Pull will empty any unwanted dye out of the mechanism
7. Whisper allows you to tell the mechanism what you'd like crated (whisper mechanism for more instructions)

The mechanism is tier 3 out of 3.

It has access to the following verbs:  cast (Minor Water), gaze (Lists Noun Options), glance (See Design), look, pinch (Purges Perfume), ponder (Lists Article Options), pour (Add Water or Dye), pull (Purges Dye Options), push (Get Created Paper), put (Add Bark or Silver Wand), spin (Cycles through Paper Nouns), tap (Create Paper), tinker (Cycle through Paper Types), turn (Cycles through Paper Articles), and whisper (Shortcut on all Cycling Options)

This mechanism can create writing paper, mailing paper, and postcards.

ANALYZE again in the next 10 seconds for Customization and Alteration Instructions

Usage

Verb Style First
WHISPER SYNTAX USAGE: WHISPER MY {mechanism} [{ARTICLE} #] or [{NOUN} #] or {WRITING} or {MAILING} or {POSTCARD}
WHISPER MY MECHANISM ARTICLE # Whispering quietly to the lacewood mechanism, you notice a small window on the side change from "a piece of" to "a pristine" as the device complies with your wishes.
WHISPER MY MECHANISM NOUN # Whispering quietly to the lacewood mechanism, you notice a small window on the side change from "paper" to "stationery" as the device complies with your wishes.
WHISPER MY MECHANISM {WRITING} or {MAILING} or {POSTCARD} Whispering quietly to the lacewood mechanism, you notice a small window on the side change from "writing" to "postcard" as the device complies with your wishes.

Additional Information

Altering

You analyze your lacewood mechanism and sense that the creator has provided the following information:

The Papermaker was created by the Order of the Lumnasi Viragos on the Isle of Ornath.

Because the Papermaker has a stock LOOK, you can't give this a LOOK, but you can give it a LONG.

Custom Settings - Any Merchant
Cover Design: a woodburned dahlia design
Toggle Material: bronze
Label Frames: filigreed
Mechanism Material: lacewood
Metal Pull Handle: round metal

Options

Number Article A-O
1 an antique
2 an austere
3 a blood-soaked
4 a bloodstained
5 a coarse
6 a copper-gilted
7 a crinkled
8 a crisp
9 a crumpled
10 a dog-eared
11 a doodle-edged
12 an elegant
13 an embossed
14 an expensive
15 a fancy
16 a fibrous
17 a fine
18 a flimsy
19 a flora-cut
20 a foil-edged
21 a foxed
22 a gilt-edged
23 a glossy
24 a gold-gilted
25 a hand-torn
26 an herbaceous
27 an ink-stained
28 a leaf-framed
29 a moth-eaten
30 a nondescript
31 an ordinary
32 an oversized
Number Article P-Z
33 a piece of
34 a pristine
35 a quality
36 a ragged
37 a rich
38 a rigid
39 a rough
40 a round-edged
41 a rust-stained
42 a salt-stained
43 a scallop-edged
44 a scribbled
45 a seed-riddled
46 a silver-gilted
47 a smooth
48 a soggy
49 a stamped
50 a stiff
51 a textured
52 a thick
53 a translucent
54 a velvety
55 a waterlogged
56 a watermarked
57 a water-stained
58 a waxy
59 a weathered
60 a wrinkled
Number Noun
1 agreement
2 brochure
3 card
4 charter
5 contract
6 debenture
7 document
8 docket
9 flyer
10 invoice
11 leaflet
12 letter
13 letterhead
14 license
15 manifest
16 memorandum
17 message
18 missive
19 note
20 notecard
21 notice
22 page
23 palimpsest
24 pamphlet
25 paper
26 papyrus
27 parchment
28 proclamation
29 receipt
30 sheet
31 stationery
32 vellum
Papermaker Information
Type Fluff
Item Classification Miscellaneous
Item(s) Applied to Miscellaneous
Alterable Yes
Light/Deep No
Customizable Yes
Custom Cover Design
Toggle Material
Label Frames
Mechanism Material
Metal Pull Handle
Original Release Venue Rings of Lumnis
Tiered Yes
Number of Tiers 3
How to Unlock Certificate
Restrictions Long Descriptions Only
Item Verbs
CAST GAZE GLANCE LOOK
PINCH PONDER POUR PULL
PUSH PUT SPIN TAP
TINKER TURN WHISPER