Skill | Research Conditions | ||
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Command 1 | Required: None | Unlocks: Enhance Swordsmanship 1 |
Mastery Ranks: 2 | |||
Rank 1 | Increases max assignment capacity by 1. | ||
Lv. 4 | 1,000 Silver | ||
Rank 2 | Increases max assignment capacity by 2. | ||
Lv. 6 | 3,000 Silver | ||
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Command 2 | Required: Enhance Siege 1 | Unlocks: Enhance Siege 2 |
Mastery Ranks: 3 | |||
Rank 1 | Increases max assignment capacity by 3. | ||
Lv. 32 | 246,000 Silver | ||
Rank 2 | Increases max assignment capacity by 4. | ||
Lv. 33 | 264,000 Silver | ||
Rank 3 | Increases max assignment capacity by 5. | ||
Lv. 34 | 283,000 Silver | ||
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The Art of War | Required: None | Unlocks: None |
Mastery Ranks: 5 | |||
Rank 1 | Increases maximum level of defensive soldiers within a domain by 1. | ||
Lv. 10 | 10,000 Silver | ||
Rank 2 | Increases maximum level of defensive soldiers within a domain by 3. | ||
Lv. 20 | 59,000 Silver | ||
Rank 3 | Increases maximum level of defensive soldiers within a domain by 5. | ||
Lv. 30 | 150,000 Silver | ||
Rank 4 | Increases maximum level of defensive soldiers within a domain by 7. | ||
Lv. 40 | 291,000 Silver | ||
Rank 5 | Increases maximum level of defensive soldiers within a domain by 9. | ||
Lv. 50 | 486,000 Silver | ||
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Early Training | Required: None | Unlocks: None |
Mastery Ranks: 4 | |||
Rank 1 | Increases the initial level of newly recruited commanders by 1. | ||
Lv. 20 | 54,000 Silver | ||
Rank 2 | Increases the initial level of newly recruited commanders by 2. | ||
Lv. 30 | 162,000 Silver | ||
Rank 3 | Increases the initial level of newly recruited commanders by 3. | ||
Lv. 40 | 315,000 Silver | ||
Rank 4 | Increases the initial level of newly recruited commanders by 4. | ||
Lv. 50 | 526,000 Silver | ||
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Chain of Command | Required: None | Unlocks: None |
Mastery Ranks: 2 | |||
Rank 1 | Uses tactics more actively during auto battle. | ||
Lv. 24 | 89,000 Silver | ||
Rank 2 | Uses tactics more actively during auto battle. | ||
Lv. 36 | 266,000 Silver | ||
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Enhance Swordsmanship 1 | Required: Command 1 | Unlocks: Enhance Swordsmanship 1, Enhance Shields 1, Enhance Archery 1 |
Mastery Ranks: 2 | |||
Rank 1 | Increases attack by 5 when using a sword. | ||
Lv. 6 | 4,000 Silver | ||
Rank 2 | Increases attack by 10 when using a sword. | ||
Lv. 8 | 8,000 Silver | ||
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Enhance Swordsmanship 2 | Required: Enhance Staff Handling | Unlocks: Enhance Shields 2 |
Mastery Ranks: 3 | |||
Rank 1 | Increases attack by 20 when using a sword. | ||
Lv. 20 | 83,000 Silver | ||
Rank 2 | Increases attack by 30 when using a sword. | ||
Lv. 25 | 139,000 Silver | ||
Rank 3 | Increases attack by 50 when using a sword. | ||
Lv. 30 | 212,000 Silver | ||
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Enhance Archery 1 | Required: Enhance Swordsmanship 1 | Unlocks: Counter Archery 1 |
Mastery Ranks: 2 | |||
Rank 1 | Increases attack by 5 when using a bow or a crossbow. | ||
Lv. 8 | 8,000 Silver | ||
Rank 2 | Increases attack by 10 when using a bow or a crossbow. | ||
Lv. 10 | 14,000 Silver | ||
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Enhance Archery 2 | Required: Enhance Artillery | Unlocks: Counter Archery 2 |
Mastery Ranks: 3 | |||
Rank 1 | Increases attack by 20 when using a bow or a crossbow. | ||
Lv. 20 | 83,000 Silver | ||
Rank 2 | Increases attack by 30 when using a bow or a crossbow. | ||
Lv. 25 | 139,000 Silver | ||
Rank 3 | Increases attack by 50 when using a bow or a crossbow. | ||
Lv. 30 | 212,000 Silver | ||
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Enhance Spearmanship 1 | Required: Enhance Swordsmanship 1 | Unlocks: Ambush 1 |
Mastery Ranks: 2 | |||
Rank 1 | Increases attack by 5 when using a spear. | ||
Lv. 8 | 8,000 Silver | ||
Rank 2 | Increases attack by 10 when using a spear. | ||
Lv. 10 | 14,000 Silver | ||
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Enhance Spearmanship 2 | Required: Enhance Tactics | Unlocks: Ambush 2 |
Mastery Ranks: 3 | |||
Rank 1 | Increases attack by 20 when using a spear. | ||
Lv. 20 | 83,000 Silver | ||
Rank 2 | Increases attack by 30 when using a spear. | ||
Lv. 25 | 139,000 Silver | ||
Rank 3 | Increases attack by 50 when using a spear. | ||
Lv. 30 | 212,000 Silver | ||
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Enhance Staff Handling | Required: Enhance Shields 1 | Unlocks: Enhance Swordsmanship 2 |
Mastery Ranks: 2 | |||
Rank 1 | Increases attack by 20 when using a staff. | ||
Lv. 15 | 40,000 Silver | ||
Rank 2 | Increases attack by 40 when using a staff. | ||
Lv. 20 | 78,000 Silver | ||
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Enhance Tactics | Required: Ambush 1 | Unlocks: Enhance Spearmanship 2 |
Mastery Ranks: 2 | |||
Rank 1 | Increases attack by 20 when using a fan or a jeweled sword. | ||
Lv. 15 | 40,000 Silver | ||
Rank 2 | Increases attack by 40 when using a fan or a jeweled sword. | ||
Lv. 20 | 78,000 Silver | ||
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Enhance Artillery | Required: Counter Archery 1 | Unlocks: Enhance Archery 2, Enhance Siege 1 |
Mastery Ranks: 2 | |||
Rank 1 | Increases attack by 20 when using artillery. | ||
Lv. 15 | 40,000 Silver | ||
Rank 2 | Increases attack by 40 when using artillery. | ||
Lv. 20 | 78,000 Silver | ||
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Enhance Siege 1 | Required: Enhance Artillery | Unlocks: Command 2 |
Mastery Ranks: 2 | |||
Rank 1 | Increases damage to buildings by 15. | ||
Lv. 20 | 78,000 Silver | ||
Rank 2 | Increases damage to buildings by 30. | ||
Lv. 30 | 200,000 Silver | ||
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Enhance Siege 2 | Required: Command 2 | Unlocks: Dance Routine |
Mastery Ranks: 3 | |||
Rank 1 | Increases damage to buildings by 60. | ||
Lv. 34 | 300,000 Silver | ||
Rank 2 | Increases damage to buildings by 100. | ||
Lv. 42 | 488,000 Silver | ||
Rank 3 | Increases damage to buildings by 150. | ||
Lv. 50 | 729,000 Silver | ||
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Ambush 1 | Required: Enhance Spearmanship 1 | Unlocks: Enhance Tactics |
Mastery Ranks: 1 | |||
Rank 1 | Increases damage by 25 when a spear-wielding commander attacks from a forest. | ||
Lv. 13 | 27,000 Silver | ||
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Ambush 2 | Required: Enhance Spearmanship 2 | Unlocks: Counter Riding |
Mastery Ranks: 1 | |||
Rank 1 | Increases damage by 50 when a spear-wielding commander attacks from a forest. | ||
Lv. 35 | 321,000 Silver | ||
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Mount Slayer | Required: Counter Riding | Unlocks: None |
Mastery Ranks: 4 | |||
Rank 1 | Train spearmen to target the vulnerable parts of warhorses, increasing their physical damage against Spearman commanders by 10%. | ||
Lv. 45 | 800,000 Silver | ||
Rank 2 | Train spearmen to target the vulnerable parts of warhorses, increasing their physical damage against Spearman commanders by 20%. | ||
Lv. 50 | 1,000,000 Silver | ||
Rank 3 | Train spearmen to target the vulnerable parts of warhorses, increasing their physical damage against Spearman commanders by 30%. | ||
Lv. 55 | 1,200,000 Silver | ||
Rank 4 | Train spearmen to target the vulnerable parts of warhorses, increasing their physical damage against Spearman commanders by 40%. | ||
Lv. 60 | 1,400,000 Silver | ||
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Counter Riding | Required: Ambush 2 | Unlocks: Mount Slayer |
Mastery Ranks: 1 | |||
Rank 1 | Allows a Light Cavalry commander within range to counterattack for 50% damage. | ||
Lv. 40 | 557,000 Silver | ||
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Counter Archery 1 | Required: Enhance Archery 1 | Unlocks: Enhance Artillery |
Mastery Ranks: 1 | |||
Rank 1 | Activates bow or crossbow counterattacks for 15% damage within a four-directional attack range. | ||
Lv. 13 | 27,000 Silver | ||
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Counter Archery 2 | Required: Enhance Archery 2 | Unlocks: Exploit Weakness |
Mastery Ranks: 1 | |||
Rank 1 | Activates bow or crossbow counterattacks for 30% damage within a four-directional attack range. | ||
Lv. 35 | 321,000 Silver | ||
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Exploit Weakness | Required: Counter Archery 2 | Unlocks: Piercing Crossbow |
Mastery Ranks: 2 | |||
Rank 1 | Allows a bow or crossbow-wielding commander to deal 5 additional fixed damage that is unaffected by critical attacks. | ||
Lv. 70 | 1,500,000 Silver | ||
Rank 2 | Allows a bow or crossbow-wielding commander to deal 10 additional fixed damage that is unaffected by critical attacks. | ||
Lv. 90 | 2,000,000 Silver | ||
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Piercing Crossbow | Required: Exploit Weakness | Unlocks: None |
Mastery Ranks: 1 | |||
Rank 1 | Allows a Crossbow Chariot commander to ignore their target's Critical Attack and Ranged Attack immunity when hitting multiple enemies. | ||
Lv. 95 | 2,800,000 Silver | ||
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Enhance Shields 1 | Required: Enhance Swordsmanship 1 | Unlocks: Enhance Staff Handling |
Mastery Ranks: 2 | |||
Rank 1 | Increases evasion of all footmen by 5%. | ||
Lv. 10 | 15,000 Silver | ||
Rank 2 | Increases evasion of all footmen by 10%. | ||
Lv. 13 | 27,000 Silver | ||
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Enhance Shields 2 | Required: Enhance Swordsmanship 2 | Unlocks: Enhance Horsemanship |
Mastery Ranks: 1 | |||
Rank 1 | Increases evasion of all footmen by 15%. | ||
Lv. 35 | 321,000 Silver | ||
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Dance Routine | Required: Enhance Siege 2 | Unlocks: None |
Mastery Ranks: 2 | |||
Rank 1 | Avoids enemy attacks with dance moves, increasing evasion of all dancers by 5%. | ||
Lv. 65 | 1,400,000 Silver | ||
Rank 2 | Avoids enemy attacks with dance moves, increasing evasion of all dancers by 10%. | ||
Lv. 80 | 1,900,000 Silver | ||
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Ship Construction | Required: Enhance Horsemanship | Unlocks: Assess Terrain |
Mastery Ranks: 5 | |||
Rank 1 | Builds a ship armored with leather, reducing ranged damage received by Navy commanders in rivers by 10%. | ||
Lv. 80 | 2,000,000 Silver | ||
Rank 2 | Builds a ship armored with leather, reducing ranged damage received by Navy commanders in rivers by 20%. | ||
Lv. 85 | 2,200,000 Silver | ||
Rank 3 | Builds a ship armored with leather, reducing ranged damage received by Navy commanders in rivers by 30%. | ||
Lv. 90 | 2,400,000 Silver | ||
Rank 4 | Builds a ship armored with leather, reducing ranged damage received by Navy commanders in rivers by 40%. | ||
Lv. 95 | 2,600,000 Silver | ||
Rank 5 | Builds a ship armored with leather, reducing ranged damage received by Navy commanders in rivers by 50%. | ||
Lv. 99 | 2,800,000 Silver | ||
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Assess Terrain | Required: Ship Construction | Unlocks: Shadow Strike |
Mastery Ranks: 5 | |||
Rank 1 | Reduces earth tactics damage for Outlaw commanders by 10%. | ||
Lv. 99 | 2,000,000 Silver | ||
Rank 2 | Reduces earth tactics damage for Outlaw commanders by 20%. | ||
Lv. 99 | 2,200,000 Silver | ||
Rank 3 | Reduces earth tactics damage for Outlaw commanders by 30%. | ||
Lv. 99 | 2,400,000 Silver | ||
Rank 4 | Reduces earth tactics damage for Outlaw commanders by 40%. | ||
Lv. 99 | 2,600,000 Silver | ||
Rank 5 | Reduces earth tactics damage for Outlaw commanders by 50%. | ||
Lv. 99 | 2,800,000 Silver | ||
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Shadow Strike | Required: Assess Terrain | Unlocks: None |
Mastery Ranks: 1 | |||
Rank 1 | Allows Outlaw commanders to ignore enemy target's First Strike effects when on forest and mountain terrains. | ||
Lv. 99 | 2,800,000 Silver | ||
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Enhance Horsemanship | Required: Enhance Shields 2 | Unlocks: Ship Construction |
Mastery Ranks: 2 | |||
Rank 1 | Upgrades horseshoes to improve balance, increasing terrain advantages for horse-riding commanders by 3. | ||
Lv. 50 | 1,000,000 Silver | ||
Rank 2 | Upgrades horseshoes to improve balance, increasing terrain advantages for horse-riding commanders by 5. | ||
Lv. 75 | 1,500,000 Silver | ||
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Required: | Unlocks: | |
Mastery Ranks: | |||
Research in Romance of the Three Kingdoms: The Legend of Cao Cao comprises a list of technological advances made to improve different aspects of the player's gaming experience. Warlord levels and silver coins are necessary to learn new research skills or bolster previous ones. These are divided into three categories containing their own skill tree.
Skill List
Skill | Research Conditions | ||
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Market Recovery | Required: None | Unlocks: Commerce 1 |
Mastery Ranks: 3 | |||
Rank 1 | Allows the market to sell better quality items. | ||
Lv. 6 | 3,000 Silver | ||
Rank 2 | Allows the market to sell better quality items. | ||
Lv. 8 | 7,000 Silver | ||
Rank 3 | Allows the market to sell better quality items. | ||
Lv. 10 | 12,000 Silver | ||
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Commerce 1 | Required: Market Recovery | Unlocks: Vitalize 1, Commerce 2 |
Mastery Ranks: 1 | |||
Rank 1 | Increases the number of items sold by the Trader by +2. | ||
Lv. 10 | 14,000 Silver | ||
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Commerce 2 | Required: Commerce 1 | Unlocks: Trade Secrets |
Mastery Ranks: 2 | |||
Rank 1 | Increases the number of items sold by the Trader by +6. | ||
Lv. 12 | 21,000 Silver | ||
Rank 2 | Increases the number of items sold by the Trader by +8. | ||
Lv. 14 | 30,000 Silver | ||
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Trade Secrets | Required: Commerce 2 | Unlocks: Silk Road |
Mastery Ranks: 2 | |||
Rank 1 | Slightly increases the chance of the Trader selling better items. | ||
Lv. 18 | 57,000 Silver | ||
Rank 2 | Slightly increases the chance of the Trader selling better items. | ||
Lv. 20 | 73,000 Silver | ||
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Silk Road | Required: Trade Secrets | Unlocks: Enhance Keep |
Mastery Ranks: 1 | |||
Rank 1 | Slightly increases the chance of the Peddler selling better items. | ||
Lv. 25 | 131,000 Silver | ||
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Enhance Defense | Required: None | Unlocks: None |
Mastery Ranks: 5 | |||
Rank 1 | Increases domain defense level by 1. | ||
Lv. 10 | 12,000 Silver | ||
Rank 2 | Increases domain defense level by 2. | ||
Lv. 12 | 21,000 Silver | ||
Rank 3 | Increases domain defense level by 3. | ||
Lv. 14 | 30,000 Silver | ||
Rank 4 | Increases domain defense level by 4. | ||
Lv. 16 | 41,000 Silver | ||
Rank 5 | Increases domain defense level by 5. | ||
Lv. 18 | 54,000 Silver | ||
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Enhance Keep | Required: Silk Road | Unlocks: None |
Mastery Ranks: 2 | |||
Rank 1 | Reinforces the outer walls of the Keep, reducing damage taken to 80%. | ||
Lv. 85 | 1,850,000 Silver | ||
Rank 2 | Reinforces the outer walls of the Keep, reducing damage taken to 60%. | ||
Lv. 85 | 2,350,000 Silver | ||
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Enhance Durability Storage | Required: Vitalize 1 | Unlocks: Vitalize 2 |
Mastery Ranks: 2 | |||
Rank 1 | Increases health points of the Stockpile and Treasury by 10%. | ||
Lv. 15 | 40,000 Silver | ||
Rank 2 | Increases health points of the Stockpile and Treasury by 20%. | ||
Lv. 20 | 78,000 Silver | ||
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Enhance Durability Keep | Required: Vitalize 2 | Unlocks: Enhance Defense Keep |
Mastery Ranks: 2 | |||
Rank 1 | Increases health points of the Keep by 10%. | ||
Lv. 30 | 212,000 Silver | ||
Rank 2 | Increases health points of the Keep by 20%. | ||
Lv. 35 | 303,000 Silver | ||
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Enhance Defense Storage | Required: Vitalize 2 | Unlocks: None |
Mastery Ranks: 2 | |||
Rank 1 | Allows both the Stockpile and Treasury to perform 20% additional damage when counterattacking during sieges. | ||
Lv. 30 | 225,000 Silver | ||
Rank 2 | Allows both the Stockpile and Treasury to perform 40% additional damage when counterattacking during sieges. | ||
Lv. 50 | 321,000 Silver | ||
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Enhance Defense Keep | Required: Enhance Durability Keep | Unlocks: None |
Mastery Ranks: 2 | |||
Rank 1 | Allows the Keep itself to perform 20% additional damage when counterattacking during sieges. | ||
Lv. 40 | 436,000 Silver | ||
Rank 2 | Allows the Keep itself to perform 40% additional damage when counterattacking during sieges. | ||
Lv. 50 | 729,000 Silver | ||
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Enhance Formations 1 | Required: None | Unlocks: Enhance Formations 2 |
Mastery Ranks: 3 | |||
Rank 1 | Allows enhancing formation up to level 40. | ||
Lv. 35 | 356,000 Silver | ||
Rank 2 | Allows enhancing formation up to level 50. | ||
Lv. 40 | 485,000 Silver | ||
Rank 3 | Allows enhancing formation up to level 60. | ||
Lv. 45 | 635,000 Silver | ||
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Enhance Formations 2 | Required: Enhance Formations 1 | Unlocks: None |
Mastery Ranks: 3 | |||
Rank 1 | Allows enhancing formation up to level 70. | ||
Lv. 50 | 850,000 Silver | ||
Rank 2 | Allows enhancing formation up to level 80. | ||
Lv. 55 | 1,059,000 Silver | ||
Rank 3 | Allows enhancing formation up to level 90. | ||
Lv. 60 | 1,294,000 Silver | ||
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Vitalize 1 | Required: Commerce 1 | Unlocks: Enhance Durability Storage |
Mastery Ranks: 1 | |||
Rank 1 | Increases max energy of commanders by 15. | ||
Lv. 12 | 22,000 Silver | ||
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Vitalize 2 | Required: Enhance Durability Storage | Unlocks: Enhance Durability Keep, Enhance Defense Storage |
Mastery Ranks: 1 | |||
Rank 1 | Increases max energy of commanders by 30. | ||
Lv. 25 | 139,000 Silver | ||
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Hasten Combat | Required: None | Unlocks: None |
Mastery Ranks: 2 | |||
Rank 1 | Allows the use of 3x speed during battle. | ||
Lv. 20 | 49,000 Silver | ||
Rank 2 | Allows the use of 4x speed during battle. | ||
Lv. 40 | |||
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Required: | Unlocks: | |
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