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==Making a World Builder Call==
  
[[File:World_Builder_Call.jpg|right|500px|caption]]
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1) Meander on over to the Perkstore at https://www.desert-nomad.com/Product/Category/3 to purchase Homestead Decoration! <br>
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2) Make a World Builder request Self/Special/Call a World Builder and state that you purchased X number of minutes of Camp Decoration. <br>
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3) Developer Ariella will then assign a World Builder to do your Homestead landscaping.  Each World Builder below has been part of the team making the Homesteads in the game. Please do not request a specific World Builder. <br>
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4) Take a screen shot of your camp (the prt scr button on keyboard), print it and draw in where you would like items and nice spots. Then put a wishlist in order of importance on there. <br>
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5) Chat your world builder in Discord and post your pic to them.  Just remember that they have to decide what can and cannot be done within the time purchased. <br>
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6) If you want the World Builder to decorate at their discretion and not do 3) - 4) just let them know.<br>
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7) The World Builder will put up two chats.  One will be used For Start and Stop.  The other will be used for general discussion about your camp deco.  Malard put code that will start a timer that both WB and the player can see, but there can be extenuating circumstances that need a Pause in decorating.  For now there is no Pause button on his timer, hence the need for the Start & Stop chat. <br>
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8) The World Builder that starts the camp decoration is the one that will finish it. <br>
  
==Making a World Builder Call==
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World Builders: cate, Eugenius, Feyth, Orchid, Peacefulness, ReddRuby
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* A list of available additions to choose from is below, but '''please respect a World Builder's time limit of the amount of decoration you have purchased'''.  Some of the additions below are more time-consuming than others like placing oasis or making paths.
  
1) Make a World Builder call from Self -> Utility -> Call a Game Master... -> World Builder Call if you have made a prepaid full tale order. <br>
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* At the end of the Homestead Decorating, your World Builder will put a note in your Builder chat (in your Info) to say that your Homestead Decoration has been completedA Deco Marker (invisible to players) will be placed at your camp. This marker is used to remove part or all of the deco during the beta of the next tale.
2) Ask for a specific World Builder if you have a preference. <br>
 
3) List all player names that have camp deco from a prepay that are eligibleRemember that a group of five gets an extra perk or two (see below). <br>
 
4) Take a screen shot of your camp, make notes of desired trees, plants and where on the printout, chat your world builder in Discord and post your pic to them.  Just remember that they have to decide what can and cannot be done. <br>
 
  
 
==What can be in Camp Deco per Player==
 
==What can be in Camp Deco per Player==
  
* Decorative plants. Depends on how many plants in your area some can be added or replaced with prettier ones. <br>
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* Your World Builder can bring you to Perkland to look at all the plants, trees, deco items and different fountains. We are adding mock ups of cute spots that our World Builders have designed to help give you ideas.
http://www.atitd.org/wiki/tale7/Plants
 
  
* [[Requires::Trees| Trees]] <- Clickable link. Can be moved to make a more pleasing look. Depending on how much harvestable wood in your camp area some may be added or replaced.  Low wood trees can be swapped for high wood trees equaling same total amount of wood production or vice versa for more trees in general. <br>
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* Definition of a camp for camp decoration: A single unmarried player or a married couple.
  
* Paths made from rock, sand, dirt colors. No road paths that would speed movement.
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* [[Trees|TREES]]. Clickable link.
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1) Only 1 wood trees will be added for camp deco.
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2) No swapping or moving of current trees will be allowed unless you happen to live in an unHomesteaded area.
  
* Columns, flaming altars, large rocks, heavy rocks, benches, torches, banners (not red), and 1 voting booth.
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** For one camp Homesteads.
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1) +25 Trees first 30-minute camp decoration.
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2) +5 Trees subsequent 30 minute camp decorations purchased.
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3) Cap of +50 Trees total of all camp decorations per Homestead area.
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  4) Cap of 12 different types of Trees per Homestead area.
  
* Fountains or water spouts can be placed. NOTE that they can create lag for some players.
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** For a multi-camp Homestead.
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1) +15 Trees first 30-minute camp decoration.
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2) +5 Trees subsequent 30 minute camp decorations purchased of same camp.
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3) Cap of +25 Trees total per same camp.
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4) Cap of +75 Trees total per Homestead area.
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5) Cap of 15 different types of Trees per Homestead area.
  
* Land under a building can be modified so the building doesn't appear to be buried or perched.
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* [[Plants|PLANTS]]. Clickable link.
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1) No swapping or moving of current plants will be allowed unless you happen to live in an unHomesteaded area.
  
* Small ponds can be placed for a water feature.
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* 1 or 2 statues from Camp Deco item list.
  
* Small buildings can be nudged a bit.
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* 1 or 2 Fountains per Homestead area and non Perk Store fountains. NOTE that they can create lag for some players.
  
* Shoreline can be slightly modified since it won't change the fishing ability.
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* Small pond (if elevation permits) and if not much other water is around.
  
* Grass color can be adjusted to look more natural or dramatic.
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* Small buildings (not compounds with machines) can be nudged a bit.
  
* If you already have something like dirt, it can be evened into a more regular shape to make a garden look.
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* Up to 30 colored tiles per Homestead area. NOTE THAT YOU CANNOT BUILD WITHIN 2 COORDS of colored tiles and you may not call the World Builder back to move them. See pictures below for examples.  "Building" includes things like planting flax, building a compound or warehouses.
  
  We allow a single to have their items and things like carpentry shops, camel pens, hutches, ovens, etc. moved to a guild or other local but not the compound building. This would preclude all other decor.
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NOTE: If your camp has not been Homesteaded, we will try to do normal Homesteading soon and it will not be part of the time you purchased. Flattening land is part of normal Homesteading so that all buildings sit properly as is lowering the elevation so that water areas may be put in.
  
==Groups of 5==
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==Landscape Ideas==
  
* One resource added: clay, larger water, dirt, silt. Depending on the scarcity of the resources, more than one may be allowed. Unfortunately, we cannot add limestone, tar, red sand or white sand. <br>
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[[File:Alcove_Colored_Fountain.jpg|300px|left]]
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[[File:Avaris_Beetle_Garden.jpg|300px|right]]
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[[File:Banners_and_Flowers.jpg|300px|left]]
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[[File:Bordered_Hill_Planting_1.jpg|400px|right]]
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[[File:Circle_Patterns_and_Tile_Paths.jpg|400px|left]]
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[[File:Sheba_Chariot_Stop_Blue.jpg|400px|right]]
  
* A fully decorated altar near your camp if none are within 500 coordinates. <br>
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[[Category:Guides]]
  
==Landscape Ideas==
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Latest revision as of 16:11, 13 May 2021

Making a World Builder Call

1) Meander on over to the Perkstore at https://www.desert-nomad.com/Product/Category/3 to purchase Homestead Decoration!
2) Make a World Builder request Self/Special/Call a World Builder and state that you purchased X number of minutes of Camp Decoration.
3) Developer Ariella will then assign a World Builder to do your Homestead landscaping. Each World Builder below has been part of the team making the Homesteads in the game. Please do not request a specific World Builder.
4) Take a screen shot of your camp (the prt scr button on keyboard), print it and draw in where you would like items and nice spots. Then put a wishlist in order of importance on there.
5) Chat your world builder in Discord and post your pic to them. Just remember that they have to decide what can and cannot be done within the time purchased.
6) If you want the World Builder to decorate at their discretion and not do 3) - 4) just let them know.
7) The World Builder will put up two chats. One will be used For Start and Stop. The other will be used for general discussion about your camp deco. Malard put code that will start a timer that both WB and the player can see, but there can be extenuating circumstances that need a Pause in decorating. For now there is no Pause button on his timer, hence the need for the Start & Stop chat.
8) The World Builder that starts the camp decoration is the one that will finish it.

World Builders: cate, Eugenius, Feyth, Orchid, Peacefulness, ReddRuby

  • A list of available additions to choose from is below, but please respect a World Builder's time limit of the amount of decoration you have purchased. Some of the additions below are more time-consuming than others like placing oasis or making paths.
  • At the end of the Homestead Decorating, your World Builder will put a note in your Builder chat (in your Info) to say that your Homestead Decoration has been completed. A Deco Marker (invisible to players) will be placed at your camp. This marker is used to remove part or all of the deco during the beta of the next tale.

What can be in Camp Deco per Player

  • Your World Builder can bring you to Perkland to look at all the plants, trees, deco items and different fountains. We are adding mock ups of cute spots that our World Builders have designed to help give you ideas.
  • Definition of a camp for camp decoration: A single unmarried player or a married couple.
1) Only 1 wood trees will be added for camp deco. 
2) No swapping or moving of current trees will be allowed unless you happen to live in an unHomesteaded area.
    • For one camp Homesteads.
1) +25 Trees first 30-minute camp decoration.
2) +5 Trees subsequent 30 minute camp decorations purchased.
3) Cap of +50 Trees total of all camp decorations per Homestead area.
4) Cap of 12 different types of Trees per Homestead area.
    • For a multi-camp Homestead.
1) +15 Trees first 30-minute camp decoration.
2) +5 Trees subsequent 30 minute camp decorations purchased of same camp.
3) Cap of +25 Trees total per same camp.
4) Cap of +75 Trees total per Homestead area.
5) Cap of 15 different types of Trees per Homestead area.
1) No swapping or moving of current plants will be allowed unless you happen to live in an unHomesteaded area.
  • 1 or 2 statues from Camp Deco item list.
  • 1 or 2 Fountains per Homestead area and non Perk Store fountains. NOTE that they can create lag for some players.
  • Small pond (if elevation permits) and if not much other water is around.
  • Small buildings (not compounds with machines) can be nudged a bit.
  • Up to 30 colored tiles per Homestead area. NOTE THAT YOU CANNOT BUILD WITHIN 2 COORDS of colored tiles and you may not call the World Builder back to move them. See pictures below for examples. "Building" includes things like planting flax, building a compound or warehouses.

NOTE: If your camp has not been Homesteaded, we will try to do normal Homesteading soon and it will not be part of the time you purchased. Flattening land is part of normal Homesteading so that all buildings sit properly as is lowering the elevation so that water areas may be put in.

Landscape Ideas

Alcove Colored Fountain.jpg
Avaris Beetle Garden.jpg
Banners and Flowers.jpg
Bordered Hill Planting 1.jpg
Circle Patterns and Tile Paths.jpg
Sheba Chariot Stop Blue.jpg