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==The Obelisk==
==The Obelisk==
The Infinite Nomic Discord Server has come under threat by a great evil. At the beginning of the game, an Obelisk made of black stone stands a kilometer tall and 10 kilometers away from the Gates.
The home of the Infinite Nomic Discord Server has come under threat by a great evil. At the beginning of the game, an Obelisk made of black stone stands a kilometer tall and 10 kilometers away from the Gates.


A player can peek through the gate window and observe the Obelisk. When they do, they will see that the Obelisk has moved 1d2 kilometers closer. In addition, the sight of the advancing Obelisk renews the town's resolve, giving each player 1⚡. This is cumulative with the ⚡ gained from past sightings.
Once per week, one player can peek through the gate window and observe the Obelisk, and roll 1d2. When they do so, the Obelisk has moved that many kilometers closer, then each player gains 1⚡.
 
This can only happen once per week.


==Items==
==Items==
Items are entities defined by the rules and can be owned by players. Items can be traded unless otherwise stated.
Items are entities defined as such by the rules. Items can only be owned by players. By default, items can be traded. When an item's owner cannot reasonably be determined using publicly available information, it is instead destroyed.


For an entity to gain an item is for that item to be created in that entity's possession. To grant an entity an item is to create it in that entity's possession.
For an entity to gain an item is for that item to be created in that entity's possession. To grant an entity an item is to create it in that entity's possession.
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Tasks are Actions that cost ⚡ to perform. A player must have at least 1⚡ to perform a Task, and when a player performs a Task, they automatically spend 1⚡.
Tasks are Actions that cost ⚡ to perform. A player must have at least 1⚡ to perform a Task, and when a player performs a Task, they automatically spend 1⚡.


The Tasks a player may perform are as follows:
The following are Tasks:


===Mining===
===Mining===
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===Alchemy===
===Alchemy===
A player can combine 1💎 and 5🌿 in their possession to create 1⚗️.
A player with sufficient items can combine 1💎 and 5🌿 in their possession to create 1⚗️.


===Start a Ritual===
===Start a Ritual===
A player can Start a Ritual by posting their intent to do so in #rituals, specifying the ritual they would like to perform. A ritual can only be started if its prerequisite is met.
A player can Start a Ritual by posting their intent to do so in #rituals, specifying the ritual they would like to perform. A ritual can only be started if its prerequisite (if any) is met.


==Rituals==
==Rituals==