In the world of adventuring, knowledge can weigh more than steel — especially when it comes to minerals. Whether you're crafting, trading, enchanting, or just trying not to get cursed, knowing what you're holding could be the difference between life and death. Below is a breakdown of the most recognized minerals across Kari, Sirca, Larsa, and Ava:
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🟡 Karsium
Rarity: ★★★★★
Market Value: ~2,500 Gold Coins per unit
Properties: A mysterious mineral that enhances and enriches other minerals it interacts with. It dramatically boosts the durability, efficiency, and magical potential of any material it's fused with.
Special Trait: Often used by master blacksmiths and enchanters for high-tier equipment upgrades.
⚠️ Warning:
Never store with other minerals. Karsium may cause instability or corrupt nearby materials.
Its color may change if it begins to extract or absorb properties from other minerals, indicating an active reaction — sometimes beneficial, often dangerous.
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🔷 Magnil
Rarity: ★★★★☆
Market Value: ~1,200 Gold Coins per unit
Properties: An elite-tier mineral known for its incredible resistance to fire, water, and wind.
Special Trait: Can cancel magic, making it highly valued by elite guilds, anti-mage units, and high-level blacksmiths.
Note: Often contested. Considered a "trigger" mineral in guild turf wars.
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🔮 Larus
Rarity: ★★★☆☆
Market Value: ~700 Gold Coins per unit
Properties: A go-to material for crafting magical conduits like wands and staffs.
Special Trait: Amplifies magic depending on the color of the embedded elemental core (e.g., blue = water, red = fire, etc.).
Note: Magic-enhancing properties are only unlocked when processed by a certified Runecrafter.
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⚔️ Steel
Rarity: ★★☆☆☆
Market Value: ~300 Gold Coins per unit
Properties: Reliable, durable, and easy to work with.
Common Use: Standard for mid-tier weapons, armor, and fortifications.
Note: A favorite among adventurers ranked C and above.
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🛠️ Iron
Rarity: ★☆☆☆☆
Market Value: ~100 Gold Coins per unit
Properties: Basic material used for tools, early weapons, and construction.
Common Use: Most common mineral used by beginner adventurers and rural blacksmiths.
Note: Can be refined into better quality with training and proper facilities.
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💡 Final Tip:
When collecting minerals in the field, always check your A-ID card for your Strength stat before mining. The best haul in the world means nothing if you can't lift it.