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Writing Desk

Writing Basement desk for paper, ink, notebooks, Science Kits, stories and every prayer: 21 recipes at Book writing mastery 1 to 16.

Verified Updated 5 October 2026

Area: Writing Basement
Unlocked by: Writing Basic
Build cost: 4× Wooden Plank, 6× Bronze Nails, 1× Polished Bronze
Mastery: Book writing 1-16
Zombie worker: yes
Works on its own: no

Recipes 21

Makes	Ingredients	Time (ticks)	Energy	Mastery	Technology	Points
6× Clean Paper	1× Leather Scroll	6	12	Book writing 1	Writing Supplies	23
4× Leather Scroll	1× Skin	3	6	Book writing 1	Writing Basic	12
2× Blank Softcover Notebook	1× Leather Scroll, 4× Clean Paper	6	12	Book writing 2	Books I	2
4× Ink	1× Ash, 1× Water, 1× Melted Fat	6	12	Book writing 2	Writing Supplies	23
Primer	1× Blank Softcover Notebook, 1× Ink, 1× Story	8	16	Book writing 2	Books I	31
3× Science Kit I	1× Alchemy Flasks I, 5× Clean Paper, 1× Ink	6	12	Book writing 2	Writing Supplies	11
Dictionary	1× Blank Softcover Notebook, 1× Ink, 1× Story	12	24	Book writing 3	Books II	62
3× Science Kit II	1× Alchemy Flasks II, 1× Blank Softcover Notebook, 2× Ink	8	16	Book writing 4	Writing Tools I	22
Music Notes	2× Clean Paper, 1× Ink	8	16	Book writing 5	Church Music I	11
Story	3× Faith, 2× Clean Paper, 1× Ink	10	20	Book writing 6	Books I	5
Story	2× Story	12	24	Book writing 7	Books II	5
Faith Prayer	3× Clean Paper, 1× Ink, 1× Story	14	56	Book writing 8	Religious Writing I	4
Story	2× Story	16	32	Book writing 8	Storytelling I	5
Money Prayer	3× Clean Paper, 1× Ink, 1× Story	14	56	Book writing 8	Religious Writing I	4
Prayer for Repose	1× Blank Softcover Notebook, 1× Ink, 1× Story	16	64	Book writing 8	Graveyard Path and Fence I	5
Prayer for Storms	1× Blank Softcover Notebook, 1× Ink, 1× Story	16	64	Book writing 8	Reanimation	5
Combat Prayer	1× Blank Softcover Notebook, 1× Ink, 1× Story	16	64	Book writing 10	Religious Writing II	5
Combo Prayer	1× Blank Softcover Notebook, 1× Ink, 1× Story	16	64	Book writing 10	Religious Writing II	5
Harvest Prayer	1× Blank Softcover Notebook, 1× Ink, 1× Story	16	64	Book writing 10	Fertilizers IV	5
Prayer for Excellence	1× Blank Softcover Notebook, 1× Ink, 1× Story	16	64	Book writing 14	Religious Writing II	5
Hypno Prayer	1× Blank Hardcover Notebook, 1× Ink, 1× Story	16	64	Book writing 16	Reanimation II	6

Total energy at exactly the required mastery. Every multiple of the required mastery speeds the craft up (×2, then ×3 at most), cutting ticks and energy by the same factor.