7.19 FURNITURE

Artisans create a variety of furniture, from chairs and couches to thrones and chandeliers. Furniture can be placed within guildhalls, some miscellaneous buildings in cities and communes, and personal manses. You may interact with some furniture pieces as follows:

Furniture Verbs
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  o SIT ON <furniture> - chairs, couches, beds, loungers, and thrones.
  o SIT ON [TOP|BOTTOM] <furniture> - for bunkbeds.
  o LIE DOWN ON <furniture> - beds only.
  o LIE DOWN ON [TOP|BOTTOM] <furniture> - for bunkbeds.
  o LOUNGE ON <furniture> - couches and loungers only.
  o ROCK <chair> - Only while sitting on a chair that is also a rocker.

NOTE: Furniture often serves useful purposes. For instance, to write in a journal or letter, you will need to be sitting on a chair at a desk; or you will recover faster while sleeping in a bed. Check with your local artisan for more benefits from furniture.

Using Furniture Packages
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Syntax: ASSEMBLE <package>

Skilled Artisans can create an aetheric package containing self-assembling furniture. These will often be sold in shops and can then be assembled by even the most unskilled of people.

Deconstructing Furniture
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Syntax: DECONSTRUCT <furniture>
While furniture may be built in locations that are prepared for them, removing furniture is limited to certain people, as follows:

 o Manses - The manse owner.
 o Guilds - The Guild Leader and any position imbued with the power.
 o Cities/Communes - The Cultural Affairs Minister and the City/Commune Leader.
 o Shops and Stockrooms - The shop owner.

See also HELP ARTISAN.