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Test of Hor-em-akhet

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Test of Hor-em-akhet - T10 Monument Proposal

Overview

"The Sphinx" is an alias, created by the Ancient Greeks for a statue that was already centuries old. The statues original purpose was to ask for protection from the god of the sky, Horus, and would of been known by the Ancient Egyptians as "Hor-em-akhet" meaning "Horus in the horizon"

Test Goal

Master the art of relief sculpting and band together as a group of 14 players to carve out Hor-em-akhet

Task List
  • Forge a Copper Chisel
  • Dig up a Silicified Sandstone block (1 TP)
  • Carve Silicified Sandstone into Low Relief Carvings (1 TP)
  • Forge a Bronze Chisel
  • Dig up an Anhydrite Block (1 TP)
  • Carve Anhydrite into High or Sunken Relief Carvings (1 TP)
  • Complete Hor-em-akhet (3 TP)

New Items & New Skill

New Skill

  • Relief Sculpting (Skill)
    • Purchase Cost: 25 Shabti Dolls.
    • Lvl 0 - Low Relief
      • Tied in with Carving, requires level 5 to produce from wood using at least a Utility Knife.
    • Lvl 1 - High Relief
      • Carved out of an Silicified Sandstone Blocks using a Copper Chisel at a ratio of 1:3 (block:sculptings)
    • Lvl 2 - Sunken Relief
      • Carved out of an Anhydrite Block using a Bronze Chisel at a ratio of 1:1 (block:sculptings)

New Items

Chisels

  • Copper Chisels
    • Used to carve High Relief Carvings
  • Bronze Chisels
    • Used to carve Sunken Relief Carvings

Stone Blocks

  • Silicified Sandstone (Item)
    • Only found in the southern most region of Egypt (Aswan IRL) or Gebel
    • Dug using the same method as limestone blocks
    • 1x Silicified Sandstone Block = 3x High Relief Carvings
  • Anhydrite (Item)
    • Only found in the Red Sea region of Egypt
    • Dug using the same method as limestone blocks
    • 1x Anhydrite Block = 1x Sunken Relief Carving

Shabti Dolls

  • Shabti Mould (Item)
    • Same process as Nail Mould
  • Shabti Dolls (Item)
    • 1:1 Ratio... 1 Faience & 1 Vitreous Enamel
      • Requires Carving Level 4
  • Faience (Sintered-quartz ceramic) (Item)
    • 1 Clay + 1 Small Quartz
      • Moulded in a Shabti Mould and fired in a kiln
  • Vitreous Enamel (Item)
    • Made by melting down Glass Dust (Any type) into a liquid substance and used to cover the shabti doll to create a shiny coating.
    • Made on a glaziers bench dependant on the type of dust used.
      • Requires Glassblowing 2

Building Cost

  • 2470 Low Relief Carvings
  • 1240 High Relief Carvings
  • 506 Sunken Relief Carvings
  • 256435 Bricks
  • 155421 Straw
  • 33331 Clay
  • 31013 Silt
  • 11117 Slate
  • 8553 Cut Stone
  • 7673 Black Paint
  • 6529 Light Coral Paint
  • 5851 Pale Golden Rod Paint
  • 4523 Sea Green Paint
  • 3307 Violet Red Paint
  • 2129 Saddle Brown Paint
  • 1490 Gold Foil
  • 799 Black Raeli Tiles
  • 451 Silver Raeli Tiles
  • 221 Gold Raeli Tiles
  • 214 Thoth's Metal Cable
  • 153 Steel Sheeting: Hard Stainless Shiny
  • 77 Brass Small Gears
  • 61 Iron Medium Gears
  • 49 Iron Large Gears
  • 41 Hard Stainless Shiny: Octec's Alloy Sheeting
  • 37 Pure Chime: Floating Warbler
  • 31 Pure Chime: Gliding Crane
  • 28 Pure Chime: Diving Sparrow
  • 23 Bastet Gem of Any Type
  • 23 Unity Gem of Any Type
  • 23 Hexas Plate Gem of Any Type
  • 23 Cat's Eye Gem of Any Type
  • 1 Dragyn's Eye cut Sunstone
  • 1 Any Dragyn's Eye cut Gem
  • 1 Hile's Chevrons cut Sunstone
  • 1 Any Hile's Chevrons cut Gem
  • 1 Full Aidenn Mask cut Sunstone
  • 1 Any Full Aidenn Mask cut Gem
  • 28 Pure Chime: Random
  • 28 Pure Chime: Random
  • 28 Pure Chime: Random
  • 28 Pure Chime: Random
  • 28 Pure Chime: Random
  • 28 Pure Chime: Random
  • 28 Pure Chime: Random