Affix the Helical Thighbone to your (Skeleton Type)
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Wiki note: The title of this option varies with its number of fins and Torso Style and Menace qualities:
Affix the Helical Thighbone to your
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0 | Finless |
1 | Single-finned |
2 | Double-finned |
3 | Triple-finned |
4 | Quadruple-finned |
5 | Five-finned |
6 | Six-finned |
7 | Seven-finned |
8 | Eight-finned |
9 | Nine-finned |
10 | Ten-finned |
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10, 15 | Human |
20 | Thorny-Breasted |
30 | Seven-necked |
40 | Many-limbed |
45 | Segmented |
50 | Mammoth |
55 | Luminous |
60 | Baroque |
70 | Deep-water |
80 | Prismatic |
100 | Starved |
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0 | Creature |
1 | Animal |
2 | Beast |
3 | Monster |
4 | Monstrosity |
5 | Demon |
6+ | Abomination |
A player-created Guide is available for this content: Assembling a Skeleton (Guide) |
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From: Assemble a Skeleton
Endow the creature with some Rubbery personality.
Game Instructions: This will always give at least one point of Amalgamy, but will give two on success.
Unlocked with Skeleton: Limbs Needed,
1 x Helical Thighbone
Locked with Skeleton: Skulls Needed
Challenge information
Narrow, Shapeling Arts 5 (50% base)
- 1 and below - almost impossible (10%)
- 2 - high-risk (20%)
- 3 - high-risk (30%)
- 4 - tough (40%)
- 5 - very chancy (50%)
- 6 - chancy (60%)
- 7 - modest (70%)
- 8 - very modest (80%)
- 9 - low-risk (90%)
- 10 and above - straightforward (100%)
Success
Unusual joints
A leg like this would have to support an unusual walk. An unusual walk requires an unusual joint. You spend several hours working with the beast's pelvis, discerning just how it might have been structured to enable an exceptional mobility.
You've gained 300 x Approximate Value of Your Skeleton in Pennies
You've lost 1 x Skeleton: Limbs Needed
You've gained 1 x Skeleton: Legs
You've lost 1 x Helical Thighbone
You've gained 2 x Skeleton: Amalgamy
Failure
An ordinary leg
It is hard to imagine how this creature might have walked, given the torsion on the bone and the placement of the foot. You do your best to give it a plausible angle, but it doesn't quite persuade.
You've gained 300 x Approximate Value of Your Skeleton in Pennies
You've lost 1 x Skeleton: Limbs Needed
You've gained 1 x Skeleton: Legs
You've lost 1 x Helical Thighbone
You've gained 1 x Skeleton: Amalgamy
Categories:
- Skeleton: Fins Text Uses
- Skeleton: Torso Style Text Uses
- Skeleton: Menace Text Uses
- Pages Without Guide Restrictions
- Skeleton: Limbs Needed
- Helical Thighbone
- Skeleton: Skulls Needed
- Shapeling Arts Challenge
- Actions
- Approximate Value of Your Skeleton in Pennies Gain
- Skeleton: Limbs Needed Loss
- Skeleton: Legs Gain
- Helical Thighbone Loss
- Skeleton: Amalgamy Gain