Festivals

Welcome to the Festivals guild page!

This is the main wiki home for coordinating our efforts in passing the Principles and maybe even some test passes for the Test of Festivals. The Guild hall is in Asyut at 1050, 2354, just east of zFree.

Thank you for visiting and contributing!

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Participation Data

Upcoming Festivals Weekend

Next Festival: The Ra festival will be Saturday, May 11, 2019

To participate in a Ra festival, you will need:

• Testing Materials for Ra: Medium Quartz (pillars) and Medium Topaz (foci)
• Ambrosia made of: Dates and Wine (specific flavor, at least 2 vintages old and with at least 10% alcohol.)
  • Please note, unlike the other festivals, your ambrosia will be sacrificed at the Spirit Brasier (not the altar) while a particular Spirit is being burned
• Seven burning bonfires containing a minimum of 7,000 wood each. Volunteers are needed to add water to the bonfires for the duration of the festival, to slow down the wood consumption rate.
• Five db of specific Spirits, to be burned at a Spirit Brasier.

To please Ra, build a spirit brasier and fill it with (Adjective) Spirits of (Noun). Surround the brasier with seven bonfires of 7000 wood each. Ignite the bonfires and the brasier, then use the brasier to sacrifice ambrosia of dates and (flavor) wine. The wine must be at least two vintages old and must contain 10% alcohol.

These are the Ambrosia and Spirits we have. If you need one that is not on the list, please contact Peacefulness immediately

Ambrosia made of dates and wine (flavor)

• Banana
• Butterscotch
• Cassis
• Cedar
• Cherry
• Licorice
• Linalool
• Melon
• Methyl Anthranilate
• Molasses
• Peach
• Raisin
• Raspberry
• Strawberry Jam

To be sacrificed at a Spirit Brasier while certain spirits are burning. The spirits will be burned in this order:

• Fruit Spirits of Earth
• Grain Spirits of Air
• Grain Spirits of Earth
• Grain Spirits of Fire
• Grain Spirits of Water
• Mineral Spirits of Air
• Mineral Spirits of Earth
• Mineral Spirits of Fire
• Mineral Spirits of Water
• Wood Spirits of Air
• Wood Spirits of Earth
• Wood Spirits of Fire
• Wood Spirits of Water

Additional Information for each Festival here.

BASTET

test with honey and camel milk
To please Bastet, you must decorate yourself with dyed silk ribbons of (color) and (color). You must surround an altar with 21 bottles of milk. Inside this circle of worship you must sacrifice ambrosia of (citrus/citrus) honey and milk.

Ribbons of (color and color)

• current assumption: Any paint lab color
  
• Festivals premade ribbon stock, click here
• Favorite Bastet colors (Have been requested more than once)
  • Pale Golden Rod, Ruby Red, Lime Green, Khaki, Fuchsia, Dim Grey, Boysenberry

Ambrosia of (citrus/citrus) honey and milk

• current assumption: ambrosia requires aromatic honey derived from any two of the following fruits:
  • Citron, Coralfruit, Corian, Grapefruit, Lemon, Lenat, Lime, Mandarin, Orange, Pummelo, Summerbell, Tangelo, Tangerine.
  • Fruits new to T8 have not yet been seen in Bastet requirements.

HATHOR

test with male (pillar) and female rabbits
To worship Hathor, eat a feast of (three stats). Surround the altar with 3 Sheep, 3 Rabbits, 3 Chickens (drop each animal separately, not in piles). Within this circle, sacrifice ambrosia of Very Potent (flavor) beer and cobra's blood.

Ambrosia of Very Potent (flavor) beer and cobra's blood

• current assumption: flavors derived from malt
• Banana, Barley, Cherry, Cinnamon, Honey, Nutmeg, Orange.
• Not yet reported as a requirement: Date
  

Players are welcome to use any VP beer for their ambrosia. Cheap recipes and convenient locations (for me) are listed here: Hathor_Recipes

ISIS

test with honey and oil
To please Isis, wear a perfume made of (adjective citrus), then create a place of worship by surrounding an altar with seven (gem) Glass Torch. Within this circle, sacrifice ambrosia of (citrus-citrus) honey and oil.

Perfume made of (adjective citrus):

• current assumptions:
  • adjectives limited to Reddish, Greenish, Sweet, Tangy
  • T8 citrus have not yet been seen as Isis requirements

(Gem) Glass Torch:

• current assumption: no new gems for T8: Emerald, Ruby, Sapphire

Ambrosia of (citrus-citrus) honey and oil

• current assumption: all citrus combinations, Citrus new to T8 is not included

MAAT

test with linen and canvas
To please Maat, surround an altar with 21 flaming ritual torches. At this altar, sacrifice an ambrosia made from honey and the petals of a Rose of Ra (part: color).
Ambrosia of honey and the Petals of a Rose of Ra (part: color)

• current assumption: All flower parts and colors listed here: Rose Attributes
• Inner Petals: Blue, Green, Magenta, Red
• Outer Petals: Green, Magenta, Red, Yellow
• Stamen: Cyan, Red
• Leaves: Blue, Cyan, Red, Magenta
• Giant x2, any giant
• Dwarf x2

OSIRIS

test with flax and barley (raw)
To worship Osiris, create a place of worship by surrounding an altar with growing flax, barley, onions, leeks, carrots, and garlic. Within this circle, sacrifice ambrosia of [adjective adjective flavor] beer and oil.
Ambrosia of (adjectives and flavor) beer and oil

• current assumption: Any malt-based beer, two specific adjectives
  • Banana: Fruity Black, Fruity Dry, Spicy Sweet, Very Potent Dry
  • Barley: Fruity Dry, Potent Brown, Potent Sweet, Spicy Sweet, Spicy Black
  • Cherry: Potent Brown, Very Potent Brown
  • Cinnamon: Fruity Black, Fruity Brown, Fruity Sweet, Potent Dry, Spicy Dry, Very Potent Black
  • Date: (not seen yet)
  • Honey: Fruity Dry, Fruity Sweet,Spicy, Very Potent Brown
  • Nutmeg: Fruity Brown, Spicy Dry, Very Potent Brown, Fruity Dry, Potent Black
  • Orange: Potent Sweet, Very Potent Brown

RA

test with medium quartz and medium topaz
To please Ra, build a spirit brasier and fill it with (Adjective) Spirits of (Noun). Surround the brasier with seven bonfires of 7000 wood each. Ignite the bonfires and the brasier, then use the brasier to sacrifice ambrosia of dates and (flavor) wine. The wine must be at least two vintages old and must contain 10% alcohol.
(adjective) Spirits of (noun)

• (adjective): (noun)
• Fruit: Earth
• Grain: Earth, Fire, Water, Air
• Mineral: Earth, Water, Air, Fire
• Wood: Fire (assumed to be included: Air, Earth, Water)

Ambrosia of dates and (flavor) wine

• note: wine flavors have changed this tale
• Butterscotch, Cassis, Cedar, Cherry, Licorice, Linalool, Methyl Anthranilate, Melon, Molasses, Peach, Rasin, Raspberry

THOTH

test with papyrus paper and candle
note: wine flavors have changed this tale
Ambrosia of ink and (flavor) wine

• Banana, Butterscotch, Cassis, Cedar, Cherry, Licorice, Linalool, Melon, Methyl Anthranilate, Molasses, Peach, Raisin, Raspberry, Strawberry Jam

Beers which need recipes

The actual list (click here) is much longer, but so far, we do not know of brewing locations for combinations that include:
Spicy Banana, Spicy Cherry, Spicy Date, Spicy Orange, Potent Sweet Banana, VP Sweet Cherry
Many Spicy beers require at least two yeasts to be producing flavors. They are very specialized locations, and we are still hunting for them, this tale.

Ambrosia Stock for Ra and Thoth

List of donated wines, organized by bottle

List of donated wines, organized by flavor

Table format: Flavor. Number of Thoth ambrosia, Number of unique wines. Number of Ra Ambrosia, Number of unique wines.

Wine flavor	Thoth	Ra
Banana	21/3	22/3
Butterscotch	28/4	25/4
Cassis	4/1
Cedar	20/4	20/4
Cherry	16/3	16/3
Licorice	29/3	28/3
Linalool	16/3	14/3
Melon	16/3	15/2
Methyl Anthranilate	18/2	18/2
Molasses	17/3	17/4
Peach	8/1	7/1
Raisin	15/2	15/2
Raspberry	24/3	21/3
Strawberry Jam	19/3	19/3

Copy-Pastes

Calendar Announcements

Bastet
Hathor
Isis
Maat (update for T8, please)
Osiris
Ra
Thoth (update for T8, please)

Wiki Set-up

Bastet
Hathor
Isis
Maat
Osiris
Ra
Thoth

• General Donation WH: 1035, 2361
• Common Altar: 1040, 2372
• Guild Hall: 1050, 2354
• Testing mats chest: 1056, 2368
• Bastet chest: 1061, 2368
• Hathor chest: 1060, 2368
• Isis chest: 1058, 2368
• Maat chest: 1061, 2363
• Osiris chest: 1060, 2363
• Ra chest: 1058, 2363
• Thoth chest: 1056, 2363