Assay Astray

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==SERIES SUMMARY: ==
DEPENDS ON SERIES: 	 		 		 		 		
Poets Society VIII 	 		 		 		 		
REQUIRED FOR SERIES: 	 		 		 		 		
Hair Affair, Poets Society IX, Fancy Footwork 	 		 		 		 		
Release Date: October 28, 2014 	 		 		 		 		
Number of Pickaxes: 7-13 	 		 		 		 		
Minimum Amount of Time to Uncover Items in the Canyon: 25:00:00	 		 		 		 		
Quest Structures Uncovered and Built: 	 		 		 		 		
Gem Assayer 	 		 		 		 		
Catalogue Items Purchased, Built, or Planted: 	 		 		 		 		
None 	 		 		 		 		
Structures and Collectables Needed: 	 		 		 		 		
None 	 		 		 		 		
What the Colors Mean: 	 		 		 		 		
{| 	Quest Dialog		Old Mine Instructions		River Raft Instructions		Quest Instructions		Quest Completion Dialog and Reward
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==QUESTS:==
===QUEST: Gemstone Study===
{|	Ms. Emma:	Little Norma Jean has found a rich deposit of gems in our canyon! It's nigh time we studied their properties, I say.
	
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{|	☐	Follow Emma to the canyon!
Tap the Canyon to Explore.
	
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{|	☐	Begin building an assayer's office.
Tap the area to clean.
{|	Norma Jean:	Cain't we just wear 'em instead, Miss? They're more fun ta play with than jest look at!
QUEST COMPLETE! 	QUEST COMPLETE!
“Charity would agree, Norma!”	
REWARD : 100 : 25 	
===QUEST: Dark Despise===
{|	Ms. Emma:	I believe I've forgotten my microscope down in the mine, friend!
Will you accompany me? I know it is rather illogical, but I do despise the dark!
	
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{|	☐	Accompany Emma to the Old Mine.
Tap the Old Mine to Explore.
	
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{|	☐	Retrieve Emma's microscrope.
Tap the Microscope to Collect. (1x)
{|	Ms. Emma:	What's the microscope for, you ask?
Why, investigating gem minutiae, of course!
QUEST COMPLETE! 	QUEST COMPLETE!
“That's a solid strata-gem, Emma!”	
REWARD : 100 : 25 	
===QUEST: Brain & Brawn===
{|	Carson:	Blazes, what's a lil' thing such as yerself doin' luggin' that huge microscope around!
Here, set it on down 'n let me help ya out. It's tha least I could do.
	
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{|	☐	Help Carson build the assayer's office.
Tap the Gem Assayer to Upgrade.
{|	Carson:	I may not be a man 'a science, but I'll be durned if I weren't raised right to recognize a woman in need!
QUEST COMPLETE! 	QUEST COMPLETE!
“Carson is a real gem-tleman!”	
REWARD : 100 : 25 	
===QUEST: Mine Motherlode===
{|	Gus:	I cain't hardly believe the prospectin' luck we've been havin' lately!
I've got a hunch there's a treasure hidden down in the mine. Keep yer head down and yer eyes peeled!
	
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{|	☐	Search the Old Mine for more gems!
Tap the Old Mine to Explore.
	
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{|	☐	Retrieve the precious gems.
Tap the Precious Gems to Collect. (1x)
{|	Gus:	Woohoo, would'ja look at that!
What a find, pard! Jest wait 'til Miss Emma sees this!
QUEST COMPLETE! 	QUEST COMPLETE!
“Did they locate lucky lapis lazuli?”	
REWARD : 100 : 25 	
===QUEST: Amethysts Analyzed===
{|	Ms. Emma:	These gemological specimens are marvelous, Gus! I will begin analyzing them at once.
	
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{|	☐	Analyze the precious gems with Emma!
Tap the Gem Assayer to Upgrade.
{|	Gus:	Just 'atween you and me, my gold tooth's been hintin' at an e'en bigger find in them hills. But don't tell no one!
QUEST COMPLETE! 	QUEST COMPLETE!
“If Emma had a computer, she could just downlode information!”	
REWARD : 100 : 25 	
===QUEST: Foolish Fishers===
{|	Outlaws:	Bill, were you even takin' notes while eavesdroppin'?
Sure I was, Emmett! He said, "There's an e'en bigger find in them gills!"
To the river, then! We'll make our fortune at last!
	
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{|	☐	Help the Blackjack Brothers fish for treasure.
Tap the River Raft to Explore.
	
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{|	☐	Retrieve the diamond ring.
Tap the Diamond Ring to Collect. (1x)
{|	Outlaws:	This is our best plan yet! They'll never suspect that the gemstones were merely a ruse to eavesdrop information!
QUEST COMPLETE! 	QUEST COMPLETE!
“Who lost their diamond ring?!”	
REWARD : 100 : 25 	
===QUEST: Hard Way, The Harlan Way===
{|	Marshall Harlan:	Ahem... gentlemen? I've received a tip that you are in possession of stolen property.
Now, we can do this the easy way, or we can do this the hard way...
	
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{|	☐	Help the Marshal repossess the stolen ring!
Tap the Gem Assayer to Upgrade.
{|	Outlaws:	Drat, we've been foiled again! At least we used our fake gemstones, right Bill?
... Right, Bill?!
QUEST COMPLETE! 	QUEST COMPLETE!
“Believe me, you lost more than foil that time, Emmett!”	
REWARD : 100 : 25 	
===QUEST: Great Pink Diamond===
{|	Gus:	Them Blackjack Brothers don't bother me none!
My gold tooth is tellin' me that we're sittin' on a real motherlode this time, and it ain't been wrong before. To the canyon!
	
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{|	☐	Follow Gus to the canyon.
Tap the Canyon to Explore.
	
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{|	☐	Unearth the great pink diamond!
Tap the Great Pink Diamond to Collect. (1x)
{|	Gus:	WHOAZA! It's bigger'n you 'n me put together! We done did it this time, whippersnapper!
QUEST COMPLETE! 	QUEST COMPLETE!
“Gus thinks you're a real gem, you know!”	
REWARD : 100 : 25 	
===QUEST: Suspicious Specimen===
{|	Gus:	Miss Emma, I think you'll be needin' a bigger microscope fer this'n!
	
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{|	☐	Help Gus bring the great pink diamond into the assayer's office.
Tap the Gem Assayer to Finish.
{|	Ms. Emma:	My goodness! That is truly the largest diamond specimen I have seen in all my days!
Though I do wonder why my previous tests did not reveal anything of this sort...
QUEST COMPLETE! 	QUEST COMPLETE!
“Emma should've used a macroscope!”	
REWARD : 100 : 25 	
===QUEST: Great Pink Poser===
{|	Ms. Emma:	After some consideration, I am ready to begin an analysis of the great diamond. To the microscope!
	
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{|	☐	Wait with Gus for Emma's assay results to come in.
Tap the Gem Assayer to Harvest. (1x)
{|	Ms. Emma:	I have some bad news, Gus: the great pink diamond is in fact a synthetic fake!
However, its maker was incredibly skilled, having likely honed their craft in none other than... El Dorado!
QUEST COMPLETE! 	QUEST COMPLETE!
“Fake gems! A real ring! El Dorado?! The mystery deepens!”	
REWARD : 100 : 25 	
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