Mini RPG Monster Raider - Blacksmith's Forge

This is where Blacksmith Apprentices learn their trade and make armor, weapons, and accessories.

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Acceptable Recipe Format:

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Name of Item (Bold, Underline, Font Size: 6)​

- Apprentice Blacksmith [Insert Character Name]​

Description (Bold):
Contents describing what the item being produced is.

Stats (Bold):
List of stat bonuses and resistance bonuses if any. For example...
+10 STR
+50 HP
Physical Resist: +5%

Skills (Bold):
Active and/or passive skills if any. For example...
Dodge - user rolls 1d2 + DEX

Materials (Bold):
List out what materials were used and how many. For example...
x1 Wood
x1 Metal Scrap
x5 Slime Cores

Directions (Bold):
Number out the steps used. Be detailed.

Special Note: The steps you take to make a recipe must make sense for the recipe's stat bonuses and skills. You can't say you used a metal scrap and a piece of wood to make a sword that is +50 STR and summons a guardian spirit for its skill. How would that be possible? It will be best if you PM me or a veteran Blacksmith for review when you finish a recipe before posting it on the thread.

Weapons:

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1. Dane Axe
2. Giant Ant Mandible Dagger
3. Lucerne Hammer
4. Pair of Jian Swords
   
5. Quarterstaff
6. Wood Short Bow

Armor:

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1. Feathered Fedora
   
2. Lupine Coat
   
3. Ranger's Leather Armor Set

Accessories:

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1. Mage's Chains of Speed Casting
   
2. Sun Sigil Amulet
   
3. Wolf Fang Anklet
4. Wooden Mask of Minor Bloodlust

Other Items:

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1. Sieve

 

How to make a Giant Ant Mandible Dagger by the Apprentice Blacksmith Grenzoocoon

Giant Ant Mandible Dagger

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Description:
Made from the mandible of a Giant Ant, this weapon is suitable for all classes and serves as a good off-hand weapon.

Stats:
+ 1 STR
+ 1 DEX

Passive Skill: Inflicts Bleeding status, 15 DMG per round.
Active Skill: Weapon Attack

Materials:
x1 Giant Ant Mandible
x1 Cowhide
x1 Slime Core
x1 Spring Water.

Step 1. Measure 13 inches from the tip of the mandible then cut it off.
Step 2. One to Six inches from the cut, start filing down any points and make it very smooth.
Step 3. Melt down a slime core until it's sticky and slowly get it all around the area that you just filed down.
Step 4. Soak some Cowhide in a liquid of your choice until you deem it ready.
Step 5. Reheat the Slime core until it's just barely sticky then quickly wrap the Cowhide around it and make sure its a tight fit.
Step 6. Let it sit.
Step 7. All you need to do now is file all the edges on the blade until they are as sharp as you can get them.

 

How to make a Short Bow by apprentice blacksmith Rao

Wood Short Bow
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Description: Made of wood this bow is suitable for Rangers who prefer agility.

Stats:
+3 DEX
+1 STR

Active Skill: Ranged attack

Materials:
1 Wood
3 Leather string
1 slime core

Step 1: Split the prepared wood log in half, look carefully at the two sides and select the straighter of the two, shave the bark and hard inner layer off the selected side until you are left with the white inner wood, this will be your bow stave.
Step 2: Start whittling the stave into a rough bow shape about 48 inches long and begin sanding it.
Step 3: During the sanding process leave the middle section of the bow a little thicker about 4-5 inches wide, this will become the handle.
Step 4: Carefully sand down the bottom and top or the bows into thinner sections
Step 5: File some string grooves about 1-2 inches deep on the front of the bow on each end
Step 6: Make sure that each end of the bow bends evenly, if they don’t bend evenly make sure to sand the thicker end until there is even bend.
Step 7: Use the prepared slime adhesive and braid two of the prepared leather strings around the handle area to allow for a better grip.
Step 8: Take one of the prepared leather strings and measure it out to be a few inches shorter than the bows length to give the bowstring tension.
Step 9: Next tie a knot on each side of the string leaving a loop which can be fastened on the string grooves, this should also add a slight curve to the bow.
Step 10: Enjoy your new short bow.

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How to make a Quarterstaff by apprentice blacksmith Rao

Quarterstaff
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Description:Staff used for hitting. Main hand weapon for Warriors and Clerics. Does Blunt Damage.

Stats:
+1 STR
+2 DEX
+5 STA

Active Skill: Weapon Attack

Materials:
1 Wood
1 Cloth piece
2 Metal piece
Step 1: Cut a piece of Wood to a pole of 6-8 ft. long and 1-1.5 in. thick.
Step 2. Polish and smoothen the staff with a file or a plane for easier grip
Step 3: Forge metal fittings to be set on the tips of the staff with the Metal Scrap for increased weight and hitting power.
Step 4: Set the metal fittings on the tips of the staff, softly hammering them to a good fit.
Step 5: Cut the piece of cloth to strips.
Step 6: Wrap the strips tightly to cover the middle surface of the pole for better handling.

 

How to make a Dane Axe by Apprentice Blacksmith Rao


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Description: An axe that utilizes reach advantage for powerful swings and trusts. Main hand weapon for Warriors. Can do slashing and blunt thrust attacks.

Stats: +5 STR -2 DEX +2 CON

Active Skill: Weapon Attack

Materials:
1 Wood
4 Metal Scraps
2 Leather Strings

Step 1: Cut a piece of Wood to a pole of about 6 ft. long and 1.5 in. thick.
Step 2: Form the axe handle by shaving excess wood.
Step 3: Smoothen the handle by filing or by plane to fit the grip.
Step 4: Melt the metal scraps on the bloom furnace.
Step 5: Take the resulting bloom while it's hot and hammer it to a metal slab.
Step 6: Put the bloom back to the furnace and heat it.
Step 7: Flatten and fold the metal to remove impurities and even out the carbon content.
Step 8: Repeat steps 6 and 7 till satisfied.
Step 9: Reheat the metal and hammer out a hole where the handle will be situated.
Step 10: Continually Reheat and hammer the metal, beveling the portion that will serve as the axe blade and making the blade taper down to take the intended shape.
Step 11: After forging the axe head into shape, temper the metal by heating and quenching simultaneously to increase it's hardness.
Step 12: After tempering, sharpen the blade by grinding.
Step 13: Attach the handle to the head, shave excess wood to fit the hole and tie leather strings to secure the handle to the head.
Step 14: Perform test swings and enjoy your new axe.

 

How to make a Wolf Fang Anklet by Apprentice Blacksmith Rao


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Description: More of a fashion statement meant for women then battle equipment this anklet however, seems to imbue the wearer with some of the wolf’s strength.


Stats:
+3 DEX
+2 STR

Materials:
2 Leather Strings
1 Wolf fang
2 Metal scrap

Step 1: Braid the two leather strings together.
Step 2: Make two caps from the prepared metal piece, one of the caps will have a clasp of choice the other will have the clasp eye.
Step 3: Fit both caps on the braided strings ends and gently press them tight.
Step 4. Make another cap with a clasp eye and firmly mold it to the wolf fang.
Step 5: Make another clasp to fasten the wolf fang to the anklet to make sure it won’t slide up and down the string.
Step 6: Enjoy the new anklet

 

Lucerne Hammer - (polearm)

by Apprentice Blacksmith Klaudia Rinz ​

3x scrap metal, 3x wood, 2x leather scraps
Manufacture cost - 700 g
str +8
dex +3
size - 8 feet
Active skill - Stance breaker - Roll 1d5, If 5, opponent cannot react next turn with a block. If 2,3,4 deal bludgeoning damage to an enemy equal to str + str + dex. Cannot be used consecutively. Requires 20 stamina.

Steps -
1. Take some metal scrap and make an outline of the front and side blades with extension to join the pole.
2. Cut the outlines. Sharpen the rough edges by filing or whetstone.
3. Punch a hole in the extensions.
4. Melt some scrap metal. Make some rivets from it.
5. Use the melted metal to make a hammerhead with an extension.
6. Cut the wood in the shape of a pole. File it to make it perfect.
7. Make a cut in the wood and insert the three extensions. Rivet them in place.
8. Reinforce the joins with a bit of melted metal.
9. Wrap the leather bits around the pole.

 

How to make Ranger's Leather Armor by Apprentice Blacksmith Rao​

Description: This leather armor is made for rangers and the armor focuses on mobility more than defense.

Materials:
12 Leather scraps
8 Leather Strings
2 Cowhide
5 Metal scrap
2 Wood

Description: This leather armor is made for rangers and the armor focuses on mobility more than defense.
Set Bonus:
1 Piece = no bonus
2 Pieces = +5 DEX +3 STR
3 Pieces = Dodge and Tumbling shot are 10% more effective. (Example = if the amount of damage dodged was 100 the final amount dodged would be 110)

Torso
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Stats:
+5 DEX
+3 STR
+100ARM

Step 1: Make a wooden model out of the prepared wood with the dimensions of the person who will be wearing the armor, also forge rivets from the metal scrap to hold the armor together.
Step 2: Trace out the torso armor now from the piece of cowhide.
Step 3: Cut out the traced-out leather and begin preparing some leather scraps together to make the shoulder pieces.
Step 4: The leather scraps should be placed on top of each other and then separated that the top only has the bottom end touching the middle and the bottom only has the top end touching the middle.
Step 5: Use the prepared rivet to hold the pieces together at the places where each piece meets, repeat this again for the other shoulder piece.
Step 6: Soak the torso and shoulder pieces lightly in water for a hour or two this will allow the leather to be molded to shape and give hardness when dried.
Step 7: Stitch laces into the back of the leather armor after bending both sides back to allow for tightening and loosening of the torso.
Step 8: Attach the shoulder pieces to the torso armor by stitching it to the shoulder ends of the armor, afterwards do a light soaking of the leather armor for a few hours. After the soaking hang the armor on the model and let it set.

Legs ​

Stats:
+4 DEX
+2 STR
+75 ARM

Step 9: Using leather scraps once again make the leg armor by placing the pieces in an overlapping manner again, preferably the top and lower pieces should be long and wide enough to cover the thigh and shin areas of the leg, soak these pieces for an hour or two.
Step 10: Over all there should be about 3 pieces to each piece and layer them so that the top and bottom pieces are the bottom layer and the middle piece (where the kneecap is) will be the outermost layer. This will ensure that you still have full mobility of the knee and legs.
Step 11: Rivet the pieces together and slip a slim metal sheet underneath the middle layer to provide extra protection for the knee.
Step 12: Next step is to put straps on the leg armor for tightening and loosening.

Feet ​

Stats:
+3 DEX
+1 STR
25 ARM

Step 13: Trace out the bottom of the shoe and cut it out along with some extra leather for the top part of the shoe.
Step 14: Stitch the extra leather onto the base of the shoe.
Step 15: Stitch the middle part of the shoe shut and attach 4 small leather guides near the ankle portion of the shoe, then guide a string through it for a lace and its done.
Step 16: Repeat Steps 13-15 for the other shoe.

 

How to make a Feathered Fedora by Apprentice Blacksmith Rao



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Description: A stylish hat that is meant to be worn for everyday travel or special occasions. It uses rare feathers from the Giant Hawks from the western mountains, the magic water seems to have awakened some new properties in the materials.
Stats:
+6 STR
+5 DEX
Materials:
1 Cowhide
1 Piece of cloth
2 Giant hawk feathers
1 Slime core
1 Magic water
1 Wood
Step 1: Trace out a circular shape on the cowhide that is about 23 inches wide and cut it out.
Step 2: Warm the water over a small fire and soak the leather and feathers in it.
Step 3: After soaking start shaping the crown of the hat and make it about 3-4 inches deep.
Step 4: Shape the out the brim of the hat that should be about 20 inches wide and begin lightly sanding to give the hat a smooth texture.
Step 5: Cut out a strip of cloth and using the prepared slime adhesive begin winding it around the base of the crown, once you are almost done slip two feathers in and then wrap the cloth over it.
Step 6: Enjoy your new hat.

 

How to make a Sun Sigil Amulet by Apprentice Blacksmith Rao

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Description: A amulet made for anyone who appreciates and prays to the sun. It is said to carry the aura of sun and grant protection to its wearer giving them greater perseverance.

Stats:
+5 CON
+4 STR

Passive Skill: Perseverance = +10 STA and +50 HP regen per round.

Materials:
1 Metal scrap
2 Leather Strings
1 Magic Water
2 Spirit Incense

Step 1: Heat up the metal scrap and forge out a rough shape of a sun, quench it in magic water after the shape is hammered out.
Step 2: Hammer and grind until there are wave shaped edges protruding from the circle.
Step 3: Forge a clasp for the Sigil and a clasp eye on the top of the sigil.
Step 4: Braid the two Leather Strings together and make clasps for the ends for easy tying/locking.
Step 5: Attach the Sigil to the string and make sure the clasp is tight enough, so the Sigil won’t fall off the string.
Step 6: Lay the amulet out in the sun with some incense as offering to the sun and pray for the amulet to be blessed.
Step 7: Retrieve it once it becomes night and it is ready to wear.

 

How to make a Pair of Jian Swords


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Description: A pair of swords that were made to be used by a warrior. Each is perfectly balanced and possess a sharp cutting edge. This pair in particular, were forged in appreciation of the sun.

Stats:
+7 STR for each sword
+5 DEX for each sword
Set Bonuses:
1 sword = no bonus
2 Swords = Harmony: The swords are perfectly balanced allowing for attacks to flow seamlessly, Double attack is 10% more effective.
2 Swords + Sun Sigil Amulet = Sunlit blessing: If the sun is shining these swords and amulet can reflect sunlight at the attacker’s eye blinding them and giving them 1d2 (1 = fail, 2 = success) chance of hitting. Once per round.

Materials:
18 Metal scrap
4 Wood
4 Leather Strings
2 Magic water
2 Spirit Incense
2 Slime cores

Step 1: Melt half of the prepared metal scrap and take the heated metal out and start hammering it to fold the metal and remove impurities.
Step 2: Reheat it and repeat so that the metal is folded at least 15-20 times.
Step 3: After the folding is done start hammering the metal into the shape of a sword about 25 inches long, make sure to continually reheat.
Step 4: Once the metal takes shape start hammering out the tang of the sword and tapering the edges of the sword, during this stage make sure to balance the sword.
Step 5: Reheat the sword once more and then start tempering it and quenching it in the magic water to increase the swords durability.
Step 6: Cut out some wood and sand the sides and round it for the hilt and attach it to the tang by using slime adhesive and using pins.
Step 7: Forge a handguard with your preferred decorations (the first will have a rising sun on each side), with a cap that will fit the top of the hilt and softly hammer it to a tight fit.
Step 8: Start grinding the sword edges to make them as sharp as possible.
Step 9: Carve out a scabbard from the wood and sand the outsides to make sure its smooth.
Step 10: Engrave decorations on the sword if you are so inclined, the first sword will have a depiction of the rising sun engraved.
Step 11: Do a few test swings to make sure its balanced and then store the sword in the scabbard.
Step 12: Repeat steps 1 through 10 for the other sword.
Step 13: However, for the steps 7 and 10 replace the decorations with a setting sun for the handguard and the engravings.
Optional:
Step 14: Once both swords are completed lay them out in the sun with some incense lit nearby and pray to the sun to bless the swords, once the sun sets and it becomes night retrieve the swords.
Step 15: Practice using both swords in tandem.

 

Lupine coat​

-By Apprentice Blacksmith Klaudia Rinz​

Stats
+10 con
+5% cold resist

Cost
700 g, cow hide x1, wolf fur x2, leather thread x1

Creation method
1. Tan the cow hide and wolf fur.
2. Draw a coat design on the cow hide. The coat should be a bit more than waist length.
3. Cut the design.
4. Lay the fur on top of the the cow hide. Stitch well and wrap some extra fur at the edges. Cut any extra fur out.
5. Sew a leather thread at the waist area to act as a fastener.

 

Mage's Chains of Speed Casting
By Rao
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Description: This set is made for mages and allows them to gather mana from the surroundings quickly and fire off spells with surprising speed. This set in particular was commissioned by a mage who loved chains and wanted to wear them all over his body for some reason.

Materials:
5 Metal scrap
3 Magic Water
4 Spirit Incense

Set Bonus: (Stat bonuses do not stack)
1 = no bonus
2 = +10 MP regen per round +2 INT
3 = +20 Mp regen per round +4 INT
4 = Splitcasting: Can split a single target spell into two different attacks, each dealing 50% damage once per round
Bracelets + Anklets + Choker = Doublecast: Can cast two single target spells in a turn once every battle.

Manacle ​

Stats:
+5 MP regen per round
+8 INT

Step 1: Melt down a piece of metal scrap down for each bracelet.
Step 2: Start folding the metal to get rid of impurities.
Step 3: Start hammering and shaping the metal into a chain by bending the metal around a metal rod, make sure the chain is long enough to fit around the wrists.
Step 4: After getting chain shape forge a clasp on the end of the end of the chain so it can be worn around the wrists.
Step 5: Quench the chain in magic water to raise their affinity with mana and how fast they can gather mana from the surroundings.
Step 6: Redo steps 1-5 again for another bracelet Step 7: Set the finished bracelets aside for now.

Anklet Chain ​

Stats:
+5 MP regen
+8 INT

Step 8: Repeat steps 1-6 for anklets also, however for step 3 make the chain much smaller to allow for more comfort when worn on the ankle
Step 9: Also set aside the Anklets till later.

Choker: ​

Stats:
+10 MP regen
+10 INT

Step 10: Once again follow steps 1-6 but at step 3 make the chain smaller for ease of wearing on the neck.
Step 11: Take the bracelets, Anklets, and Necklace to an area as mana rich as possible and lay them out and make an offering to the surrounding spirits and elementals with the prepared spirit incense and ask for them to bless the items to increase the mana gather rate and how much mana the accessories can store, this will allow for a quick succession of spells to be released, but only once before the accessories have to recharge.
Step 12: Once the incense has been burnt out, thank the spirits and elementals and retrieve the items.

 

Wooden Mask of Minor Bloodlust
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- By Apprentice Brewer Oz​

Stat Bonuses:
+5 CON
1% more Physical DMG

Materials Used:
x1 Wood
x5 Wolf Blood
x1 Leather String
x3 Slime Cores

Directions:

1. Cut the wood into a rectangular block that's a bit bigger than your face.
2. Draw the outline of the mask that you wanted.
3. Chip away the wood by following the outline, making sure to carve out the outlines for the eyes.
4. Carve away one side so that the block of wood becomes more curved and the carved side will be the inside of the mask.
5. Smooth out the two sides of the mask by sanding away the rough surfaces.
6. Submerge the mask in a bowl containing 5 cups of Wolf Blood. Let the mask sit in the blood for a week while it absorbs the essence of the blood.
7. During the last day of the week, take a couple of slime cores and melt them down in a pot.
8. Take out the blood-dyed mask and let it sit aside to dry.
9. Pour about half a cup of blood into the pot of melted slime cores and mix well.
10. Once the mixture has been reduced by a fourth and the mask had been dried, lather the mixture onto the mask and make sure to cover the entirety of the mask.
11. Let it sit and dry for another hour.
12. When done, you can use it immediately. The scent of the blood can stimulate your senses, giving you some bloodlust and allowing you to deal more damage.

 

rolling to make

 

!roll 1, 10, 1

 

NUF Dice Roller

Min: 1
Max: 10
Number of Dice: 1

@Zero300, you rolled: 9

 

Successfully made the mask!

 

How to make a Sieve by Apprentice Blacksmith Rao

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Description: A tool used for sifting and filtering loose material, can be used for various things.


Materials:

2 Wood

9 Metal Scrap


Step 1: Cut out four blocks of wood with two being 12 inches long and two at 11 inches long, and all four pieces being 2-3 inches wide to use as a frame.

Step 2: Forge some nails from the prepared scrap and nail the four frame pieces together to make a box shape.

Step 3: Heat the remaining metal scrap down and begin forging it into wire by slowly forging it into a cylindrical shape by hammering each side evenly to begin rounding the shape.

Step 4: Once the overall shape is gotten reheat and continue hammering it to lengthen the metal and slim it down, the wire should be about a quarter to a half inch thick.

Step 5: Once the wire is done carefully begin braiding it into a fine mesh with a grid shape pattern, the hole size should be about a tenth of a inch wide and long to make a decent filter.

Step 6: The mesh size should be made to be about 10 inches long and wide which should be just big enough to lay flat on one of the sides of the frame.

Step 5: Once the braiding is complete test the strength of the mesh and make sure that the size has been adjusted accordingly.

Step 6: Use the remaining nails to affix the mesh to the frame by nailing it at the four corners and at the center of each side.

Step 7: Test out the sieve and if need be, make more nails to better affix the mesh to the frame.

 

Making a sieve.

 

!roll 1, 10, 1