Editing Wild Words Grinding (Guide)

{{Item Grinding}}
== {{IL|Primordial Shriek}} ==
{{#set:Has grind objective=Primordial Shriek}}
Endgame players with access to highly profitable grinds (anything above {{E}}2.75 per action) are better off just buying Primordial Shrieks from [[Merrigans Exchange]].

{{IL|Wolfstack Docks}} (and other parts of London)
* 270-2160 for various options when [[Acquiring Exhibits for the Labyrinth of Tigers]], which can reach up to ~47 per action with [[Kill the goat demon]] and {{IL|The Hunt is On!}} sourced at 3CP/action; see [[The Hunt is On! (Guide)]] for more information. 

{{IL|The Labyrinth of Tigers}}

* 1050 (failure: 700) for [[Breed the Somnolent Hyaena 4|Breed the Somnolent Hyaena]] via [[Breeding through Discipline|Discipline]] at {{IL|Luck}} 70%. Assuming high stats and using the Lab to generate the required Honey, this averages to 945 Shrieks every 13.8 actions, which is 68.48 Shrieks ({{E}}1.37) per action.

{{IL|Ladybones Road}}

* 50 for [[Debate the nature of Primordial Shrieks]] at {{IL|Watchful}} 100; requires {{IL|A Person of Some Importance -|Appearance = PoSI}}. Has a rare chance of {{IL|Aeolian Scream|1 x}}.

== {{IL|Maniac's Prayer}} ==
{{#set:Has grind objective=Maniac's Prayer}}
{{IL|The Rat Market (Area)|Appearance = The Rat Market}}
* Can be purchased from [[Crow-Crease Cryptics]] for 1{{r}} (at value)

{{IL|The Labyrinth of Tigers}}
* 310 (failure: 210) [[Breed the Somnolent Hyaena 6|Breed the Somnolent Hyaena]] via [[Fungus and Pious Wrath]] at {{IL|Luck}} 70%. Assuming high stats and using the [[University Laboratory (Guide)|Lab]] to generate the required Honey, this averages to 280 Prayers every 20.8 actions, which is 13.46 Prayers ({{E}}1.35) per action.

{{IL|Polythreme Streets}}
* 200 for [[A Distressing Lack of Progress]]; averages 16.7 per action over the 12-action carousel. See [[Polythremic Promenade (Guide)]] for more information.

{{IL|Cline}}
* 16-20 for [[Browse the market stalls]].

{{IL|Moulin}}
* An amount depending on the monograph's {{IL|Monograph: Cautionary|Appearance=Cautionary}} (potentially up to 1095) when you sell to [[The Militant Curate|the Militant Curate]]; see [[Writing a Monograph (Guide)]] for more information.

Other
* Upconverting {{IL|Primordial Shriek}}s; with shrieks sourced from the [[Breeding Monsters (Guide)|Labyrinth]] this reaches 12.6 per action.

== {{IL|Correspondence Plaque}} ==
{{#set:Has grind objective=Correspondence Plaque}}
{{IL|Spite}}
* 2 from [[Intercept the messages]], for a total of 6 over the 13-action [[A Boxful of Intrigue (Guide)|A Boxful of Intrigue]] carousel.
* Alternatively, you receive 2 even if you fail so reducing your {{IL|Shadowy}} to deliberately fail the task may be a reliable way to aquire these without progressing the carousel at the cost of {{IL|Nightmares}} increasing (+1 CP).

{{IL|The Rat Market (Area)|Appearance=The Rat Market}}
* Can be purchased from [[Crow-Crease Cryptics]] for 7{{r}} (40% markup)

{{IL|The Maze-Garden}}
*A variable amount for [[Take some Correspondence plaques]], averaging 9.33/action over 18 actions with a {{IL|Prisoner's Mask}}; see [[The Maze-Garden (Guide)]] for more information.

{{IL|Irem}}

*6 {{IL|Fingerking Scale}}s for [[The Efficient Commissioner (Irem)|The Efficient Commissioner]] on [[High Upon the Parapets]] in [[A Silvered Future]]; these can be sold for plaques. Has a {{IL|Winds of Fortune}} check. See [[Irem (Guide)]] for more information.
*Alternatively, 5 scales for [[Offer only yourself]] on [[Bargaining with Serpents]] in [[A Silvered Future]]

Other
*Upconverting {{IL|Maniac's Prayer}}s; with prayers sourced from [[Polythremic Promenade (Guide)|Polythremic Promenade]] this reaches 3.39 per action.
*Sideconverting {{IL|Journal of Infamy|Appearance=Journals of Infamy}}; with [[Writing a Newspaper (Guide)|Newspaper-sourced]] journals this reaches 7.03 per action.
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== {{IL|Tempestuous Tale}} ==
{{#set:Has grind objective=Tempestuous Tale}}

{{IL|University Laboratory}}
* 5 for [[Conclude your study of Starved secretions]]; requires 550 {{IL|Laboratory Research}} and costs {{IL|Starved Expression|x 5}}
* 5 for [[Prepare a report on the contents of London's 'rain']]; requires 100 {{IL|Laboratory Research}} and costs {{IL|Sample of Roof-Drip|x 1}}

{{IL|Hallow's Throat}}
* 1 for [[Look down over a balcony]], also gives {{IL|Nightmares|+1 CP}}; alternatively 1 for [[Go looking for a diplomatic posting]] with {{IL|Amber Ambassador's Seal}}
* 7 for [[Emerge as a freshly-made self]] at the conclusion of the 10-20 action [[Ecdysis (Guide)|Ecdysis]] activity

{{IL|The Midnight Moon}}
* 1 for [[Look down (The Midnight Moon)]]; alternatively [[Keep an ear open]], also gives {{IL|Nightmares|+1 CP}}

{{IL|Zenith}}
* 5 for [[Explore Zenith's lower levels]]

Other
* Can be purchased from [[The Leviathan's Share]] for 20{{s}}

=={{IL|Aeolian Scream}} ==
{{#set:Has grind objective=Aeolian Scream}}
{{IL|Spite}}
* 6  when you [[Share what you've learned with a Cross]] at the end of the 13-action [[A Boxful of Intrigue (Guide)|A Boxful of Intrigue]] carousel (which requires {{IL|A Survivor of the Affair of the Box}} 12). Also grants {{IL|Favours: Urchins|1 x}}. Correct choices during the carousel ([[Intercept the messages]]) add 6 [[Correspondence Plaque|Correspondence Plaques]] per cycle, for an average of 1.2 additional Screams per loop. This gives a total of 0.55 Screams per action, including upconversion.

{{IL|The Singing Mandrake}}
*1 for [[Accept the contents of a small cocoon]]; takes at least 6 actions. See [[The Spider Symposium (Guide)]] for more information.

{{IL|The Dome of Scales}}
*1 for [[Enter in the company of a Storm-bird]]; requires that you have reached the [[Encourage the Prince to accept the King's offer|acceptance]] ending of the [[The Cats|Cats]] campaign and not started another campaign since, and also requires that you have a {{IL|Storm-bird}}.

{{IL|The Waswood}}
*1 for [[Harangue Virginia (The Waswood)]] or [[Learn more about the Viscountess' platform (The Waswood)]] during the appropriate weeks of the [[The Sacroboscan Calendar (Guide)|Sacroboscan Calendar]]

{{IL|Irem}}
*{{IL|Selenitic Fragment}} (which can be sold for a Scream) for [[Unravel someone]] on [[Bleeding (Irem)|Bleeding]] in [[A Ruinous Future]]. See [[Irem (Guide)]] for more information.

{{IL|Zenith}}
* 1 for [[Look down (The Peripheries of Zenith)]]

Other
*Upconverting {{IL|Correspondence Plaque}}s; with plaques from [[The Maze-Garden (Guide)]], this gives '''~1.57 per action'''. Sideconverting from [[Writing a Newspaper (Guide)|Newspaper-sourced]] journals gives 0.63 per action.
*Most options in {{IL|The Mind of a Long-Dead God}}


=={{IL|Storm-Threnody}}==
{{#set:Has grind objective=Storm-Threnody}}
{{IL|Spite}}:
*1 for [[Send the Unfinished Man to teach Third City history]]; takes at least 7 actions. See [[Underclay (Guide)]] for more information.

{{IL|A Dream of a Thousand Tails|Appearance=The Whisker-Ways}} {{FontFate}}
*Up to 1 for the Mythopoesis carousel, requiring around 10 actions without expending items. See [[The Whisker-Ways (Guide)]] for more information.

{{IL|The Mushroom’s Dream|Appearance=Philosofruits}} {{FontFate}}
*4 for a 200 Curiosity/Frivolity concoction; optimally 2.75 actions per threnody, but Card-dependent and likely a bit worse. see [[Philosofruits (Guide)]] for more information.

{{IL|Polythreme Streets}}
*2 for [[The Voice in the Fog]]; averages 6 actions per threnody. See [[Polythremic Promenade (Guide)]] for more information.

{{IL|Jericho Locks}}
*2 for [[A Hopeless Pickpocket]]; costs {{IL|Favours: Urchins|x 4}}

{{IL|The Magistracy of the Evenlode}}
*1 for [[Await a verdict on Venge-Rats v Urchin (Defence)]]; takes 6 actions. See [[Barristering at Evenlode (Guide)]] for more information.

Other:
*5 for upconverting from {{IL|Aeolian Scream}}; costs {{IL|Favours: Urchins|x 1}}

=={{IL|Night-Whisper}}==
{{#set:Has grind objective=Night-Whisper}}
{{IL|Base-Camp}}
*3 for [[The Sanctuary of the Crimson Petals 2]] about 17% of the time, or 2 for [[A Shrine of the Deep Blue Heaven]] 12.5% of the time, which takes half as many supplies. See [[Forgotten Quarter Expeditions (Guide)]] for more information.

{{IL|University Laboratory (Place)|Appearance=University Laboratory}}
*1 for [[Conclude your study of Attar]]; takes {{IL|Laboratory Research}} 450 and {{IL|Parabolan Research}} 15, and requires {{IL|A Vial of Queenly Attar}}.

{{IL|Court of the Wakeful Eye}}
* 1 for 20 {{IL|Tribute}} when you [[Enjoy a bubbling hookah with the Minister of Culture]].

{{IL|The Dolorous Pavilion}}
*3 for the [[Break the Glass|break]] ending of the [[The Viscountess|Viscountess]] campaign, or the [[Follow the Gentleman|follow]] ending of the [[The Ophidian Gentleman|Ophidian Gentleman]] campaign. See [[Parabolan War (Guide)]] for more information.

{{IL|Jericho Locks}}
*1 for [[Lend extensively]]; costs {{IL|Corrective Historical Narrative|x 2}} and {{IL|Revisionist Historical Narrative|x 3}}.

{{IL|Balmoral}}/London
*1 for [[Unveil your Painting (Incendiary + Luminosity)]]; see [[Painting in Balmoral (Guide)]] for more information.

{{IL|Khan's Heart}}
*5 for [[Close your eyes (All Gant)]]; gives {{IL|Advancing the Liberation of Night:|+10 CP}}, and takes at least 77 actions and {{IL|Intercepted Cablegram|x 5}}.

Other
*1 for [[Burn his works. Break his pen. Escort him to the Royal Beth]], requiring on average 27.62 actions and 21.36{{e}} in materials. See [[Fidgeting Writer (Guide)]] for more information.

=={{IL|Starstone Demark}}==
{{#set:Has grind objective=Starstone Demark}}

{{IL|Watchmaker's Hill}}
*Can be purchased via [[The Correspondence-marked stone]] in exchange for {{IL|Hearts' Game: Exploits|Exploits|x 65}}. See [[Hearts' Game (Guide)]] for more information.

{{IL|The Rat Market (Area)|Appearance =The Rat Market}}
* Can be purchased for 3125{{r}} when [[Direction of the Rat-Wind:|the Rat-Wind blows]] East and the [[Phase of the Rat-Moon:|the Rat-Moon is]] Runny.

Other
* Can be [[Hand over a roomful of scraps for a Starstone Demark|purchased]] from the Shivering Relicker for {{IL|Certifiable Scrap|x 680}}.

=={{IL|Breath of the Void}}==
{{#set:Has grind objective=Breath of the Void}}
{{IL|Moulin}}
*Can be [[Purchase the wax-sealed box on the counter|purchased]] for {{IL|Legenda Cosmogone|1 x}}, {{IL|Edicts of the First City|1 x}}, {{IL|Cartographer's Hoard|1 x}}, {{IL|Dreadful Surmise|1 x}} and {{IL|Coruscating Soul|1 x}}.

Other
*Can be [[Hand over a multitude of scraps for a Breath of the Void|purchased]] from the Shivering Relicker for {{IL|Certifiable Scrap|x 3200}}

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