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Aside from reading them for their contents, their secondary function is to donate these books to [[Sheba Hagadias, Librarian of the Stilt]] for experience.
Aside from reading them for their contents, their secondary function is to donate these books to [[Sheba Hagadias, Librarian of the Stilt]] for experience.
== Book Experience==
== Book Experience==
How much each book is worth in experience is based on the [[commerce]] value of the item. The formula is as follows:
How much each book is worth in experience is based on the [[commerce]] value of the item. The formula is as follows:


<math>\text{Exp} = \text{Floor}(\frac{Commerce^2}{25})</math>
<math>\text{Exp} = \text{Floor}(\frac{Commerce^2}{25})</math>
A book with the "illuminated" modifier has a commerce value that is 30% higher, which amounts to a 69% higher experience gain when given to [[Sheba Hagadias, Librarian of the Stilt|Sheba Hagadias]].


==Title Colors==
==Title Colors==
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'''{{color | g | Green }}''' books are [[recipe]] books which teach the player the recipes within once read.
'''{{color | g | Green }}''' books are [[recipe]] books which teach the player the recipes within once read.


'''{{color | Y | White }}''' books are markov generated. Each one has a chance of containing one clue of the location of [[The Ruin of House Isner]].
'''{{color | Y | White }}''' books are markov generated. Each one has a chance of containing one clue of the location of the [[Ruin of House Isner]].


==List of Books==
==List of Books==
{{#cargo_query:tables=Items,_pageData|join on=Items._pageName=_pageData._pageName|fields=Items._pageName=Book,FLOOR(POWER(Commerce, 2)/25)=Exp,FLOOR(POWER(Commerce*1.3, 2)/25)=Exp (Illuminated)|where=Items._pageNamespace <> "10" AND Items._pageNamespace <> "2" AND _categories HOLDS "Books"|order by=Book}}
White books, also referred to as markov books due to their content generation method, have a randomly assigned commerce value from 50-150. This means that they will grant 100 to 900 experience, and 169 to 1,521 experience when illuminated.
{{#cargo_query:tables=GeneralData|fields=_pageName=Book,FLOOR(POWER(Commerce, 2)/25)=Exp,FLOOR(POWER(Commerce*1.3, 2)/25)=Exp (Illuminated)|where=_pageNamespace ="0" AND ParentObject WITHIN "Book"|order by=Book}}
Note that merchant advertisements cannot be donated.


== Relic Books ==
{{main|Relic#Relic_Books}}
Sultan relics can sometimes appear as books with random markov-chain text, and a special relic effect.


{{#cargo_store:_table=GeneralData|DisplayName={{qud text|&yrandom book}}|PlainName=random book|Image=book.png|DisplayChar={{qud char|&amp;y|&#61;}}|ObjectID=StandaloneMarkovBook|Weight=1|JoinKey={{FULLPAGENAME}}}}{{Mechanics Navbox}}
[[Category:Mechanics]][[Category:Lore]]
[[Category:Mechanics]][[Category:Lore]]