F.F. Gebrandt's Prelapsarian Exhibition (Guide)

F.F. Gebrandt CORDIALLY INVITES All Londoners to participate in the Raising of a New Museum of Prelapsarian History & accompanying Exhibition, to put on Display Curiosities Historical, Palaeontological, & Philosophical.

The Prelapsarian Exhibition was London's summer festival in 2022. It commenced on July 25th and completed on August 5th.

The Museum itself remained a place to visit after the story closed. It can be found in Veilgarden.

• See F.F. Gebrandt's Prelapsarian Exhibition (historical) for a day to day recap of the events.

Event qualities

Currently active qualities

is earned by helping F. F. Gebrandt build the museum and fill it with exhibits. It is exchangeable by speaking with Gebrandt.

Previously active qualities

are the currency used to purchase event items (see below). All players receive 30 Tokens for free from the storylet Grease the wheels of bureaucracy, and additional Tokens may be purchased with Fate at a 1:1 exchange rate, or sent to other players at the same cost. **Unused Tokens will not disappear after the Exhibition and can be used at next year's summer event**.

Stage One Qualities

Option	Notes	Target Value
	World Quality tracking labour contributed to the museum construction.	1,000,000
	World Quality tracking materials contributed to the museum construction.	1,000,000
	World Quality tracking financial contributions to museum construction.	Fully funded

Stage Two Qualities

Option	Notes	Target Value
	World Quality tracking Mirrorcatch Boxes of Neath-colours contributed to museum construction.	10,000,000
	World Quality tracking relics contributed to museum construction.	10,000,000
	World Quality tracking bones contributed to museum construction.	10,000,000

Stage Three Qualities

Option	Notes	Target Value
	Tracks your participation in the celebrations of the museum's opening, and can be cashed in one time for a reward.	4

Activities

Museum Construction (Completed)

The initial collaborative activity of the event is the construction of the museum.

Building a Museum

Option	Notes	Contribution	Gratitude
Perform backbreaking labour		Toil	scaling
Negotiate with rats	80 challenge	Toil	scaling
Soothe recalcitrant investors	9 challenge	Toil	scaling
Deliver a load of sphinxstone	Requires A Hold Full of Sphinxstone	Materials	6250
Grease the wheels of bureaucracy	Non-repeatable; gains	Bureaucratic	0
Grease the wheels of bureaucracy even more	Fate-locked
Get the wheels of bureaucracy nice and lubricated	Fate-locked
Drench the wheels of bureaucracy in machine oil	Fate-locked
For the first three options, gain scales with your base Attributes, with the labour option giving slightly less reward than the other two (with the trade-off that it has no challenge or cost). You can contribute sphinxstone (which requires a short Zail to the Salt Lions) once per day; the option becomes available again 23 hours after your last delivery.

Supplying Exhibits (Completed)

Phase two involves contributing items to the museum for exhibits. Three categories of items are called for: Osteological Exhibits (bones and skeletons), Optical Exhibits (filled Mirrorcatch Boxes), and Archaeological Exhibits (relics from past cities).

Archaeological Exhibits

Option	Cost	Gratitude
Supply Relics of the Third City		2908-3286 for characters without access to Moulin, or 1658-2036 otherwise (depending on total stats)
Supply Relics of the Second City		2908-3286 for characters without access to Moulin, or 1658-2036 otherwise (depending on total stats)
Supply Relics of the Fourth City		2908-3286 for characters without access to Moulin, or 1658-2036 otherwise (depending on total stats)
Supply Rusted Stirrups		2908-3286 for characters without access to Moulin, or 1658-2036 otherwise (depending on total stats)
Supply Nicatorean relics		~6250

The Grand Opening

The completed museum is now open to the public, with an array of exhibitions to peruse, revelry to engage in, and—finally!—ways to cash out .

Newly available storylets

Storylet	Rewards available
Opening Revels (closed)	Scraps of Incendiary Gossip, Romantic Notions, Bottles of Broken Giant 1844, and reduction, and removal of .
Speak with Gebrandt, the Museum Curator	Trade for rewards. Unique items available: , , and a . The latter currently has no uses, but is a "very rare and valuable item" previously only obtainable during Mr Chimes' Grand Clearing-Out. Non-unique items available: Bessemer Steel Ingots, Venom-Rubies, , , Intriguing Snippets, Crates of Incorruptible Biscuits, , and even a and an .
The Inorganic Sciences Wing	Peruse the physics and chemistry exhibits. The Toxicology Exhibit provides a chance at an and CP. Take your chances gazing into the Neathoscope, or even take home an of your very own.
The Natural History Wing	Browse the bones on display, or analyse some for yourself. Stroll in the garden of bones for some Cryptic Clues. If you have a , visit The Osteology Lab to analyse some bones and gain and .
The Archaeology Wing	Also known as the Egyptology Wing. Donate relics of the Second, Third, or Fourth cities for . Provenance an artefact to convert Unprovenanced Artefacts into random higher-value items. Some of the results obtained so far include: , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

The following table lists equippable items obtainable during the Grand Opening (some of which may also be obtainable afterward):

An Investigation (Completed)

The fourth stage of the event begins with the storylet A Royal Visitor.

After playing through this storylet, you will have the opportunity to decide whether to purchase a ushabti. You can participate in the investigation without one, but some content will only be available with the ushabti.

Once the game is afoot, you can check the Developments in an Ongoing Investigation storylet to find out what's been uncovered so far. Putting the Pieces Together (Prelapsarian Crisis) contains some background about the ubshati. Have some of that coffee to obtain another one-week Mood Hat, , with a +20 bonus to and .

Note: All 18 clues have been found. You can go looking for them on your own, without hints, if you like. For a list of the clue locations, Examine what has been uncovered. Find at least 3 clues for a unique reward and 10 for an achievement quality.

Items

The following are all the unique items obtainable from either or .

Italic items are Shared Best in Slot, Bold items are Strict Best in Slot.

Gameplay Rewards

These items can be earned by participating in the event.

Event Rewards

Item	Action	Requirements	Item Slot	Stats
	Discuss the endowment of an exhibit		Affiliation	Persuasive +5 Respectable +4 Monstrous Anatomy +1
	Discuss Gebrandt's methods	Taking any option under The Perfumer's Labours	Affiliation	Shadowy +5 Dreaded +4 Kataleptic Toxicology +1
	Discuss the fate of the Ushabtiu	3 x  Clues Turned In	Affiliation	Watchful +5 Bizarre +1 A Player of Chess +1
	Make an alteration to the vessel, and its purpose	Purchase an ushabti (Other requirements can be fulfilled after the event)	Affiliation	Shadowy +4 Dreaded +2 Mithridacy +1

Mssr. M_____'s Marvellous Estate Sale

These items were introduced during this event for purchase with .

F. F. Gebrandt's Hall of Recent History

These items were previously obtainable during other summer events, and also be purchased for .