Fuel the excavation with academic assistance

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ID: MISSING

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From: Beneath Spite, Beneath the University, Beneath the Blind Helmsman, Beneath the Singing Mandrake or Beneath Moloch Street

A team from Benthic is developing new techniques for excavation. But they could always use another pair of hands.

Game Instructions: This will progress the excavation faster than other options, and become even faster as more dig sites are completed.

Unlocked with Number of Unveiled Dig Sites is present (World Quality, now available), Discovered: What Lies Beneath the Singing Mandrake, 125 x Cryptic Clue, 3 x Lost Research Assistant

Locked with Feeding the Workers at (location name) 1000000

Success

Tentative

They intend to explore the biology and mechanics of excavation. […] What nutritional regimen produces the best results? One professor has proposed feeding them no water and only raw egg whites – which eggs, and sourced from what, you do not know.

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Wiki note: This option was not playable during the event as Feeding progress was completed at all sites before the unlock requirement could be satisfied. The result of this option was shared by a developer, and as it was never seen within the game by players as intended, it is now considered apocrypha.

• You have contributed to Feeding the Workers at (location name). (Increases Feeding the Workers at (location name) by 80)
•  Fueling the Excavation is increasing… (+1-20 CP) (* 3 if base + + + ≥ 400)
• You've lost 125 x Cryptic Clue
• You've lost 3 x Lost Research Assistant

Redirects to: The Opening of a Chamber