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Theology tech tree: Branch summary: Technologies — 28; Research rules: Research branches — 5.

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Node list 31

Writing Basic

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Tier 1

Unlocks: Leather Scroll
Unlocks: Writing Desk
Red tech points: 5
Green tech points: 5
Position: Column 1
Effect: Unlocks Leather Scroll and Writing Desk.
Cost: 5 Red tech points
Cost: 5 Green tech points

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Church Cleaning

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Tier 1

Status: Given
Unlocks: Interior Bench I
Unlocks: Improve the Church I
Position: Column 1
Effect: Unlocks Interior Bench I and Improve the Church I.

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Writing Supplies

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Tier 2

Unlocks: Clean Paper
Unlocks: Ink
Unlocks: Science Kit I
Red tech points: 10
Blue tech points: 5
Position: Column 2
Effect: Unlocks Clean Paper, Ink and Science Kit I.
Cost: 10 Red tech points
Cost: 5 Blue tech points
Requirement: Requires : Writing Basic

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Religious Writing I

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Tier 2

Unlocks: Faith Prayer
Unlocks: Money Prayer
Red tech points: 5
Green tech points: 5
Blue tech points: 20
Position: Column 2
Effect: Unlocks Faith Prayer and Money Prayer.
Cost: 5 Red tech points
Cost: 5 Green tech points
Cost: 20 Blue tech points
Requirement: Requires : Writing Basic , Church Cleaning

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Church Furniture I

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Tier 2

Unlocks: Confession Booth I
Unlocks: Church Shrine I
Red tech points: 10
Blue tech points: 5
Position: Column 2
Effect: Unlocks Confession Booth I and Church Shrine I.
Cost: 10 Red tech points
Cost: 5 Blue tech points
Requirement: Requires : Church Cleaning

Requires

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Church Lighting I

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Tier 2

Unlocks: Simple Candle
Unlocks: Candelabra I
Unlocks: Formulation Bench
Red tech points: 5
Green tech points: 10
Blue tech points: 5
Position: Column 2
Effect: Unlocks Simple Candle, Candelabra I and Formulation Bench.
Cost: 5 Red tech points
Cost: 10 Green tech points
Cost: 5 Blue tech points
Requirement: Requires : Church Cleaning

Requires

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Delicate Work

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Tier 3

Unlocks: Bronze Talisman
Unlocks: Jewelry Table
Red tech points: 10
Green tech points: 10
Blue tech points: 15
Position: Column 3
Effect: Unlocks Bronze Talisman and Jewelry Table.
Cost: 10 Red tech points
Cost: 10 Green tech points
Cost: 15 Blue tech points
Requirement: Requires : Writing Supplies

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Books I

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Tier 3

Unlocks: Blank Softcover Notebook
Unlocks: Story
Unlocks: Primer
Red tech points: 20
Green tech points: 20
Blue tech points: 10
Position: Column 3
Effect: Unlocks Blank Softcover Notebook, Story and Primer.
Cost: 20 Red tech points
Cost: 20 Green tech points
Cost: 10 Blue tech points
Requirement: Requires : Writing Supplies

Requires

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Nun

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Tier 3

Status: Reputation
Reputation required: 30 reputation
Effect: Opens once the research before it is done and the reputation with Nun reaches 30.
Requirement: Requires : Church Furniture I

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Church Smells I

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Tier 3

Unlocks: Simple Incense
Unlocks: Fragrance
Unlocks: Church Smells I
Red tech points: 10
Green tech points: 50
Blue tech points: 30
Position: Column 3
Effect: Unlocks Simple Incense, Fragrance and Church Smells I.
Cost: 10 Red tech points
Cost: 50 Green tech points
Cost: 30 Blue tech points
Requirement: Requires : Church Lighting I

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Gunter

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Tier 4

Status: Reputation
Reputation required: 20 reputation
Effect: Opens once the research before it is done and the reputation with Gunter reaches 20.
Requirement: Requires : Books I

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Church Carpets

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Tier 4

Unlocks: Improve the Church II
Unlocks: Interior Bench II
Red tech points: 20
Green tech points: 5
Blue tech points: 10
Position: Column 4
Effect: Unlocks Improve the Church II and Interior Bench II.
Cost: 20 Red tech points
Cost: 5 Green tech points
Cost: 10 Blue tech points
Requirement: Requires : Nun

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Writing Tools I

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Tier 5

Unlocks: Science Kit II
Unlocks: Silver Talisman
Green tech points: 80
Blue tech points: 80
Position: Column 5
Effect: Unlocks Science Kit II and Silver Talisman.
Cost: 80 Green tech points
Cost: 80 Blue tech points
Requirement: Requires : Gunter

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Newspaper

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Tier 5

Unlocks: Newspaper
Unlocks: Printing Press
Red tech points: 30
Green tech points: 10
Blue tech points: 20
Position: Column 5
Effect: Unlocks Newspaper and Printing Press.
Cost: 30 Red tech points
Cost: 10 Green tech points
Cost: 20 Blue tech points
Requirement: Requires : Gunter

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Printing Press

Church Music I

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Tier 5

Unlocks: Music Notes
Unlocks: Choir
Red tech points: 50
Blue tech points: 20
Position: Column 5
Effect: Unlocks Music Notes and Choir.
Cost: 50 Red tech points
Cost: 20 Blue tech points
Requirement: Requires : Church Carpets

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Church Lighting II

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Tier 5

Unlocks: Pretty Candle
Unlocks: Candelabra II
Red tech points: 5
Green tech points: 20
Blue tech points: 20
Position: Column 5
Effect: Unlocks Pretty Candle and Candelabra II.
Cost: 5 Red tech points
Cost: 20 Green tech points
Cost: 20 Blue tech points
Requirement: Requires : Church Carpets

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Self-Help Books

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Tier 6

Unlocks: Red Techbook
Unlocks: Green Techbook
Unlocks: Blue Techbook
Red tech points: 50
Green tech points: 50
Blue tech points: 50
Position: Column 6
Effect: Unlocks Red Techbook, Green Techbook and Blue Techbook.
Cost: 50 Red tech points
Cost: 50 Green tech points
Cost: 50 Blue tech points
Requirement: Requires : Newspaper

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Books II

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Tier 6

Unlocks: Dictionary
Unlocks: Story (silver)
Unlocks: Newspaper (silver)
Red tech points: 30
Green tech points: 30
Blue tech points: 20
Position: Column 6
Effect: Unlocks Dictionary, Story (silver) and Newspaper (silver).
Cost: 30 Red tech points
Cost: 30 Green tech points
Cost: 20 Blue tech points
Requirement: Requires : Newspaper

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Dictionary

Religious Writing II

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Tier 6

Unlocks: Combo Prayer
Unlocks: Prayer for Excellence
Unlocks: Combat Prayer
Red tech points: 10
Green tech points: 10
Blue tech points: 40
Position: Column 6
Effect: Unlocks Combo Prayer, Prayer for Excellence and Combat Prayer.
Cost: 10 Red tech points
Cost: 10 Green tech points
Cost: 40 Blue tech points
Requirement: Requires : Newspaper

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Church Furniture II

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Tier 5

Unlocks: Confession Booth II
Unlocks: Church Shrine II
Red tech points: 50
Green tech points: 20
Blue tech points: 30
Position: Column 6
Effect: Unlocks Confession Booth II and Church Shrine II.
Cost: 50 Red tech points
Cost: 20 Green tech points
Cost: 30 Blue tech points
Requirement: Requires : Church Carpets

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Church Smells II

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Tier 6

Unlocks: Fancy Incense
Unlocks: Church Smells II
Red tech points: 10
Green tech points: 100
Blue tech points: 100
Position: Column 6
Effect: Unlocks Fancy Incense and Church Smells II.
Cost: 10 Red tech points
Cost: 100 Green tech points
Cost: 100 Blue tech points
Requirement: Requires : Church Lighting II

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Storytelling I

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Tier 7

Unlocks: Story (gold)
Unlocks: Newspaper (gold)
Green tech points: 80
Blue tech points: 80
Position: Column 7
Effect: Unlocks Story (gold) and Newspaper (gold).
Cost: 80 Green tech points
Cost: 80 Blue tech points
Requirement: Requires : Books II

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Paper Press

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Tier 7

Unlocks: Paper glop
Unlocks: Clean Paper
Unlocks: Paper Press
Red tech points: 50
Blue tech points: 10
Position: Column 7
Effect: Unlocks Paper glop, Clean Paper and Paper Press.
Cost: 50 Red tech points
Cost: 10 Blue tech points
Requirement: Requires : Books II

Requires

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Nun

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Tier 6

Status: Reputation
Reputation required: 50 reputation
Effect: Opens once the research before it is done and the reputation with Nun reaches 50.
Requirement: Requires : Church Furniture II

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Writing Tools II

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Tier 8

Unlocks: Blank Hardcover Notebook
Unlocks: Glossary
Unlocks: Precious Trinkets
Red tech points: 20
Green tech points: 20
Blue tech points: 50
Position: Column 8
Effect: Unlocks Blank Hardcover Notebook, Glossary and Precious Trinkets.
Cost: 20 Red tech points
Cost: 20 Green tech points
Cost: 50 Blue tech points
Requirement: Requires : Paper Press

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Church Illumination

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Tier 7

Unlocks: Improve the Church III
Unlocks: Interior Bench III
Red tech points: 100
Green tech points: 20
Blue tech points: 50
Position: Column 8
Effect: Unlocks Improve the Church III and Interior Bench III.
Cost: 100 Red tech points
Cost: 20 Green tech points
Cost: 50 Blue tech points
Requirement: Requires : Nun

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Self-Help Books II

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Tier 9

Unlocks: Red Techbook II
Unlocks: Green Techbook II
Unlocks: Blue Techbook II
Red tech points: 100
Green tech points: 100
Blue tech points: 100
Position: Column 9
Effect: Unlocks Red Techbook II, Green Techbook II and Blue Techbook II.
Cost: 100 Red tech points
Cost: 100 Green tech points
Cost: 100 Blue tech points
Requirement: Requires : Writing Tools II

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Fine Jewelry

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Tier 9

Unlocks: Golden Talisman
Red tech points: 30
Green tech points: 30
Blue tech points: 70
Position: Column 9
Effect: Unlocks Golden Talisman.
Cost: 30 Red tech points
Cost: 30 Green tech points
Cost: 70 Blue tech points
Requirement: Requires : Writing Tools II

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Golden Talisman

Church Music II

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Tier 8

Unlocks: Organ
Red tech points: 150
Blue tech points: 100
Position: Column 9
Effect: Unlocks Organ.
Cost: 150 Red tech points
Cost: 100 Blue tech points
Requirement: Requires : Church Illumination

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Organ

Church Furniture III

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Tier 8

Unlocks: Confession Booth III
Unlocks: Church Shrine III
Unlocks: Church Smells III
Red tech points: 100
Green tech points: 70
Blue tech points: 80
Position: Column 9
Effect: Unlocks Confession Booth III, Church Shrine III and Church Smells III.
Cost: 100 Red tech points
Cost: 70 Green tech points
Cost: 80 Blue tech points
Requirement: Requires : Church Illumination

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Church Lighting III

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Tier 8

Unlocks: Magnificent Candle
Unlocks: Candelabra III
Red tech points: 50
Green tech points: 50
Blue tech points: 100
Position: Column 9
Effect: Unlocks Magnificent Candle and Candelabra III.
Cost: 50 Red tech points
Cost: 50 Green tech points
Cost: 100 Blue tech points
Requirement: Requires : Church Illumination

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Branch summary

Technologies: 28
Columns: 9
Total red tech points: 930
Total green tech points: 795
Total blue tech points: 1120
Reputation gates: 3
Branch opens: During the quest Holy Moly!

Research rules

Research branches: 5
Building, Metallurgy and Farming: Available after waking at home in the intro.
Theology: Available during Holy Moly!
Anatomy and Alchemy: Available after placing the first body on the autopsy table.
Research prerequisites: Complete every connected technology to the left.
Tech-point sources: Gathering; crafting; selected items; studying new items at the Study Table.
Cooking: 20 dish groups; 0 tech points; granted by events.

Red tech points

Meaning: Crafting and material-working knowledge.

Green tech points

Meaning: Natural knowledge and the underlying nature of objects.

Blue tech points

Meaning: Spiritual knowledge concerning nonphysical matters.

Reputation gates

Opening rule: Reach the displayed reputation and finish all connected prior research.