Assembling a Skeleton (Guide)/Recipes/Home Comforts

World Qualities:	Preferred Quality: Preferred Type: Insects Occasional Buyer: A Dreary Midnighter Diplomat's Fascination: Amphibian Skeletons
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Recipes for other skeletons can be found here.

Home Comforts

Besides selling skeletons, you also can Preserve Your Skeleton for Home Use, making it a Home Comfort. Since basically doesn't matter here (minimal requirements are 100–300), the following recipes present the cheapest ways for obtaining specific Home Comforts.

In addition to the skeleton and some Home Comfort-specific costs, each item also costs one Annings' Complete and Reliable Kit, which you can buy for at the Upper River Exchange.

The skeleton must be a Curator, which requires that you have Connected: The Masters 3+, and a skeleton with exactly 1 x  Skull, 2 x  Arms, 2 x  Legs and 2 x  Wings. It cannot have any Fins or Tails. The skeleton also needs 4+  Menace, no Antiquity and less than 5 x  Implausibility.

This recipe does not require any seasonal items, and doesn't require adding joints. The hardest part to acquire is the Ribcage, which is most easily done by calling in favours with Rubbery Men at .

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• : Plug a skull socket.
• s
• s
  • You can use one (or two, if you succeeded on the Plated Skull check) of the cheaper s instead. If you do, you will need to add and remove a menacing tail, since bat wings reduce Menace.
• s
• Decide your Tailless Animal needs no tail
  • If you fail the roll on installing the Plated Skull and you don't want to restart from scratch, or you opted for the cheaper Bat Wings, you can still attach a and then remove the tail.
• Declare your (Skeleton Type) a completed Curator

The skeleton must be a Humanoid, which requires a of 10–20, and exactly 1 x  Skull, and . It cannot have any , or . The skeleton also needs 3+  Antiquity and no .

The home comfort also costs s, s and .

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• (adds ), OR Cranial duplicate of John the Baptist
• s, OR substitute one with a (adds at least, 2 on success).
• 2 x  Femurs of a Jurassic Beast (adds each); if minimum has been achieved, substitute with .
• Declare your (Skeleton Type) a completed Humanoid

The skeleton must be a Monkey, which requires a Torso Style of 10–20, and exactly 1 x  Skull, 4 x  Arms and 1 x  Tail. It cannot have any Legs, Wings or Fins. The skeleton also needs 3+  Amalgamy and no Antiquity.

The home comfort also costs s (Having the saves you 10) and s.

• (adds 1 x  Menace and 1 x  Amalgamy)
• or . Alternatively, any skull if you have Mithridacy 10.
• 0-4 x  Knotted Humeri. Depending on result of adding a skull and your Mithridacy level, add as much as you need for minimum Amalgamy
• s
• Any tail except
• Declare your (Skeleton Type) a completed Monkey

The skeleton must be a Bird, which requires that you have a Study of Avian Anatomies, and a skeleton with a Torso Style of 20 or above and exactly 2 x  Legs and 2 x  Wings. It cannot have any Arms or Fins. It can have 0 or 1 Tails, but it is best to have 0 to not incur an extra Tailfeather cost. The skeleton also needs 3+  Antiquity and no Menace.

The home comfort also costs s and s, and, if it has a tail, 20 x  Tailfeathers Brilliant as Flame.

• (adds 1 x  Menace and 1 x  Amalgamy): Due to the Torso Style requirement for declaring the skeleton as a bird, this is the most economical ribcage that you can use at this time of writing.
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• s (removes 1 x  Menace each)
• 2 x  Femurs of a Jurassic Beast (adds 1 x  Antiquity each)
• (adds 1 x  Antiquity)
• Remove the tail from your Animal
• Declare your (Skeleton Type) a completed Bird

The skeleton must be an Amphibian, which requires that you have an Account of Frogs etc. The skeleton need a Torso Style of 20 or above and exactly 1 x  Skull, exactly 4 x  Legs and no Tails. It cannot have any Arms, Wings or Fins. The skeleton also needs 3+  Amalgamy and no Menace.

The home comfort also costs 5 x  Relics of the Fourth City.

• (adds 1 x  Menace and 1 x  Amalgamy)
• Cranial duplicate of John the Baptist (Or whatever is easiest for you – Licentiates have a good option here.)
• s (adds 1-2 x  Amalgamy each, depending on the outcome of the challenge)
• (removes the Menace from the ribcage)
• s
• Decide your Tailless Animal needs no tail
• Declare your (Skeleton Type) a completed Amphibian