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An '''amethyst stone''' is a type of [[gem]] which is soft and always violet in appearance. It costs 600 [[zorkmid]]s. | An '''amethyst stone''' is a type of [[gem]] which is soft and always violet in appearance. It costs 600 [[zorkmid]]s. | ||
| − | Dipping an amethyst in a [[potion of booze]] will turn it into a [[potion of fruit juice]]; this is because the name comes from the Greek ''a'' (“not”) and ''methuskein'' (“to intoxicate”) | + | Dipping an amethyst in a [[potion of booze]] will turn it into a [[potion of fruit juice]]; this is because the ancient Greeks believed that the stone protected its owner from drunkenness. The name comes from the Greek ''a'' (“not”) and ''methuskein'' (“to intoxicate”). |
Each version of [[Mine's End]] contains an amethyst. | Each version of [[Mine's End]] contains an amethyst. | ||
Revision as of 09:28, 12 December 2013
An amethyst stone is a type of gem which is soft and always violet in appearance. It costs 600 zorkmids.
Dipping an amethyst in a potion of booze will turn it into a potion of fruit juice; this is because the ancient Greeks believed that the stone protected its owner from drunkenness. The name comes from the Greek a (“not”) and methuskein (“to intoxicate”).
Each version of Mine's End contains an amethyst.
It can be used to distinguish see invisible and fruit juice
