Assemble a Skeleton

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There is a rage for Palaeontology. If you have some spare bones, you may wish to partake in it.

You prepare a manifest for purchasers:

[Manifest description]

Description summary:
The Manifest description changes depending on the attributes of your skeleton. See the page for an attribute for more details.

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Game Instructions: (see tables below)

Zoological Mania:	First Sentence
Reptiles	Buyers in the Bone Market are currently most interested in reptiles, which require up to four legs, a head, and a tail.
Amphibians	Buyers in the Bone Market are currently most interested in amphibians, which require a head, four legs, and no tail.
Birds	Buyers in the Bone Market are currently most interested in birds, which require exactly two legs and two wings – but curiously, can have any number of heads.
Fish	Buyers in the Bone Market are currently most interested in fish, which require a head, at least two fins, and optionally a tail.
Arachnids	Buyers in the Bone Market are currently most interested in arachnids, which notably have no heads, eight legs, and optionally a tail.
Insects	Buyers in the Bone Market are currently most interested in insects, which require a head, six legs, up to four wings, and no tail.
Primates	Buyers in the Bone Market are currently most interested in primates – humanoids, apes, and monkeys. Those have a head, either two arms and two legs or four arms, and optionally a tail.

Bone Market Fluctuations:	Second Sentence
Amalgamy	Buyers with a predilection for Amalgamous skeletons will pay out more than usual.
Antiquity	Buyers with a predilection for Antique skeletons will pay out more than usual.
Menace	Buyers with a predilection for Menacing skeletons will pay out more than usual.

Unlocked with Your Own Stall at the Bone Market

Storylet appears in The Bone Market

Begin a Skeleton

• Reassemble your Headless Humanoid
• Supply a skeleton of your own
• Build on the Human Ribcage
• Make something of your Thorned Ribcage
• Build on the Skeleton with Seven Necks
• Build on the Flourishing Ribcage
• Make something of your Glim-Encrusted Carapace
• Build on the Mammoth Ribcage
• Build on the Ribcage with the Eight Spines
• Build on the Leviathan Frame
• Build on the Prismatic Frame
• Build on the Five-Pointed Frame
• Build on a Segmented Ribcage

Adding "Bones"

Skulls

• Duplicate the Vake's skull and use it to decorate your (Skeleton Type)
• Duplicate the skull of John the Baptist, if you can call that a skull
• Duplicate your own skull and affix it here
• Affix a Horned Skull to your (Skeleton Type)
• Affix a Sabre-toothed Skull to your (Skeleton Type)
• Affix a Plated Skull to your (Skeleton Type)
• Affix a Skull in Coral to your (Skeleton Type)
• Affix a Doubled Skull to your (Skeleton Type)
• Affix a Pentagrammic Skull to your (Skeleton Type)
• Affix a Rubbery Skull to your (Skeleton Type)
• Affix a Panoptical Skull to your (Skeleton Type)
• Affix an Eyeless Skull to your (Skeleton Type)
• Affix a Custom-Engraved Skull to your (Skeleton Type)
• Affix a Bright Brass Skull to your (Skeleton Type)
• Affix a Segmented Ribcage as the "skull"
• Use a Carved Ball of Stygian Ivory to cap off your (Skeleton Type)
• Cap this with a victim's skull

Arms

• Apply a Crustacean Pincer to your (Skeleton Type)
• Apply a Knotted Humerus to your (Skeleton Type)
• Apply an Ivory Humerus to your (Skeleton Type)
• Join a Human Arm to your (Skeleton Type)
• Apply a Fossilised Forelimb to your (Skeleton Type)

Wings

• Add the Wing of a Young Terror Bird to your (Skeleton Type)
• Put an Albatross Wing on your (Skeleton Type)
• Add a Bat Wing to your (Skeleton Type)

Legs

• Affix Saint Fiacre's Thigh Relic to your (Skeleton Type)
• Apply a Jurassic Thigh Bone to your (Skeleton Type)
• Affix the Helical Thighbone to your (Skeleton Type)
• Apply the Femur of a Surface Deer to your (Skeleton Type)
• Apply an Unidentified Thigh Bone to your (Skeleton Type)
• Apply an Ivory Femur to your (Skeleton Type)

Other Limbs

• Put Fins on your (Skeleton Type)
• Attach the Amber-Crusted Fin to your (Skeleton Type)
• Put a Withered Tentacle on your (Skeleton Type)

Tails

• Apply a Tomb-Lion's Tail to your (Skeleton Type)
• Apply a Jet Black Stinger to your (Skeleton Type)
• Apply an Obsidian Chitin Tail to your (Skeleton Type)
• Apply a Withered Tentacle as a tail on your (Skeleton Type)
• Apply Plaster Tail Bones to your (Skeleton Type)
• Extend the tail end with another Segmented Ribcage
• Decide your (Skeleton Type) needs no tail

Modify a Skeleton

• Add four more joints to your skeleton
• Remove the tail from your (Skeleton Type)
• Make your skeleton less dreadful
• Disguise the amalgamy of this piece
• Carve away some evidence of age

Complete a Skeleton

• Break down your (Skeleton Type) for parts
• Declare your (Skeleton Type) a completed Chimera
• Declare your (Skeleton Type) a completed Humanoid
• Declare your (Skeleton Type) a completed Ape
• Declare your (Skeleton Type) a completed Monkey
• Declare your (Skeleton Type) a completed Curator
• Declare your (Skeleton Type) a completed Reptile
• Declare your (Skeleton Type) a completed Amphibian
• Declare your (Skeleton Type) a completed Bird
• Declare your (Skeleton Type) a completed Fish
• Declare your (Skeleton Type) a completed Insect
• Declare your (Skeleton Type) a completed Spider