Outlandish Artefact

Outlandish Artefact
Type	Curiosity
Price	100 x Echo (Sell) at The University

Outlandish Artefact is considered a common Curiosity item.

Item description

"This belongs in a museum! Assuming that colonial-imperial appropriation for the purpose of hegemonic taxonomisation is a suitable response to the problem of intercultural contact. Which it probably is, because museums are magnificent institutions."

Game note: If you've made an Ironclad Will, you can convert a collection of these into an Heirloom for your successor.

Obtaining

Outlandish Artefact can be obtained in the following ways:

Interactions

Item location	Actions	Effect	Notes
Godfall	Search the Church of the Starved Men	+2 x Outlandish Artefact	In the Level IV interaction.
Godfall	Let the Nacreous Outcast approach the alter	+2 x Outlandish Artefact	In the Level IV interaction.
Hunter's Keep	Loot the house	+1 x Outlandish Artefact	In the The Silent House interaction.
Iron Republic	Allow your zailors time ashore	+1 x Outlandish Artefact	Event is "Tea with devils".
The Forgotten Quarter	Dissuade the Genial Magician from his plan	+1 x Outlandish Artefact	In the Third part interaction and successful Hearts challenge.
The Forgotten Quarter	Murder the Urbane Magician	+1 x Outlandish Artefact	In the Fifth part interaction.
Your Lodgings	Sympathy for the deviless	+1 x Outlandish Artefact	By choosing the A calling card action.
	A marriage proposal for the deviless	+1 x Outlandish Artefact	By choosing the A calling card action.
	Offer to take fer back to Palmerston	+1 x Outlandish Artefact	By choosing the A calling card action.

Random events

Random event name	Actions	Requirements	Effect	Notes
A Patriotic Dispute	Raise your own flag?	Iron challenge	+1 x Outlandish Artefact	Successful Iron challenge and event is "An Imperial victory".
A Patriotic Dispute	Raise your own flag?	Iron challenge	+1 x Outlandish Artefact	Successful Iron challenge and event is "A proud Imperial victory".
A Serpent-Image	Take it anyway	Pages challenge (51 for 100%) 0 x Fingerking's Footsteps	+1 x Outlandish Artefact	Successful Pages challenge.
	Take it anyway	Pages challenge (51 for 100%) 0 x Fingerking's Footsteps	+1 x Outlandish Artefact	Unsuccessful Pages challenge.
	Take it, but reward the zailor	Pages challenge (51 for 100%) 0 x Fingerking's Footsteps 50 x Echo	+1 x Outlandish Artefact	Successful Pages challenge.
	Take it, but reward the zailor		+1 x Outlandish Artefact	Unsuccessful Pages challenge.
A Stranger in Difficulties	Assist him	None	+1 x Outlandish Artefact	Event is "A narrow escape".
Beachcombing	Driftwood?	None	+1 x Outlandish Artefact	Event is "A horrid carving".
Opening A Cache Of Curiosities	Signed and sealed	None	+1 x Outlandish Artefact	Event is "Something fragile".
	Signed and sealed	None	+1 x Outlandish Artefact	Event is "Something barely shaped".
	A hessian bundle	None	+1 x Outlandish Artefact	Event is "A salt-glass".

Usage

Outlandish Artefact has the following uses:

You can sell it to the Alarming Scholar at The University for +100 x Echo
The Genial Magician requires 1 x Outlandish Artefact for the Dispel the darkness? action.
In Your Study at Your Lodgings you need 12 x Outlandish Artefact for the Convert a Collection of Outlandish Artefacts into an Heirloom action.
In Your Study at Your Lodgings you need 7 x Outlandish Artefact for the Create a Monstrous Almanac action.
In Frostfound you need 1 x Outlandish Artefact for the Show the Squatters your Navigator's sigil action, in pursuing the story of the Sigil-Ridden Navigator

Curiosities
Common	A Lump of Blue Scintillack • A Perfunctory Port Report: the Cumaean Canal • A Port Report: Abbey Rock • A Port Report: Avid Horizon • A Port Report: Gaider's Mourn • A Port Report: Godfall • A Port Report: Hunter's Keep • A Port Report: Keep's End • A Port Report: Khan's Heart • A Port Report: Mt Palmerston • A Port Report: Pigmote Isle • A Port Report: Port Cecil • A Port Report: Quaker's Haven • A Port Report: Shepherd Isles • A Port Report: Station III • A Port Report: The Uttershroom • A Port Report: Venderbight • A Port Report: Whither • A Pot of Violant Ink • Ambiguous Eolith • Brimstone Buzzings • Captivating Treasure • Drowning-Pearl • Echo • Eyeless Skull • Fragment • Hunter's Eye • Hunting-Trophy • Judgements' Egg • Lamentable Relic • Memory of Distant Shores • Moves in the Great Game • Outlandish Artefact • A Port Report: Fallen London • A Port Report: Polythreme • A Port Report: The Chapel of Lights • A Port Report: The Iron Republic • Ray-Drenched Cinder • Recent News • Restful Night • Revelatory Chart • Secret • Strategic Information • Tale of Terror!! • Unaccountably Peckish • Unread Log • Uttershroom Sporule • Vision of the Surface • Wound • Zee-ztory
Ship	Rattus Faber Assistant • The Zong of the Zee • Torpedo Components
Story	A Gift for the Wistful Deviless • A Locket with a Dapper Chap's Portrait • A Locket with a Likely Lass' Portrait • A Message from the Wistful Deviless • A Page from 'The Neathbow': Apocyan • A Page from 'The Neathbow': Cosmogone • A Page from 'The Neathbow': Gant • A Page from 'The Neathbow': Irrigo • A Page from 'The Neathbow': Peligin • A Page from 'The Neathbow': Violant • A Page from 'The Neathbow': Viric • A Pewter Horsehead • A Phantasmal Encounter, 189-, Captain ------ • A Whalebone Token • An Ironclad Will • Deeds to a Steam Yacht • Heirloom • Keeper-Moth • Nephrite Ring • THE NEATHBOW • Weeping Scar