Castles. They're big things, definitely big.
That means that castles and all their associated items take work to put together, something we're about to discover as we put together the Frontier Castle base for the Renaissance Fair.
As is traditional we'll be looking at a four stage build with the usual mix of various items, each based around a section of the "storyline", from building the castle itself, through the knightly tournaments and finally on to knighting the Frontier heroes!
So, lets take a look at what we'll need.
Stage One
9 Aged Timber Beams - Oak Trees
10 Castle Guards - Direct Request
12 Castle Bricks - Wall Post
10 Dark Mortar - American Moss
10 Wrought Iron Bars - Direct Request
12 Thick Iron Chains - Wall Post
Stage Two
12 Armour Polish - Basic Still
16 Long Frilly Feathers - Wall Post
8 Dress Armour - Crafted
14 Knight's Spurs - Silver Forge
16 Latin Textbooks - Direct Request
8 Ceremonial Swords - Crafted
Each Armour requires 5 Metal Chestplates (Tin Forge) and 8 Chainmail Doublets (Wall Post)
Each Sword requires 6 Discarded Scythe Blades (Fountain Grass) and 7 Jewelled Hilts (Direct Request)
Stage Three
21 Extra Lances - Pine Tree
18 Spare Squires - Wall Post
9 Horse Armour - Crafted
16 Gorgets - Brass Forges
15 Competition Horseshoes - Direct Request
10 Jousting Shields - Crafted
Each Armour requires 7 Horse Helmets (Horseradish) and 8 Armoured Saddles (Direct Request)
Each Shield requires 6 Cured Leather Hides (Hide Prepping Stations), 12 Buckler Bases (Wall Post) and 5 Spray On Armour Coating (Direct Request)
Stage Four
25 Knighthood Oaths - Direct Request
20 Kneeling Pedestal - Wall Post
12 Coat o' Arms - Crafted
20 Long Red Rugs - Red Cabbage
18 Crested Rings - Wall Post
12 Stoned Swords - Crafted
Each Coat o' Arms requires 6 Granny's Favourite Sweater (Granny's Oven), 9 Hedge Shears (Wall Post) and 6 Spare Arms (Direct Request)
Each Sword requires 9 Oddly Shaped Boulders (Iron Forge), 9 Hollowing Chisel (Direct Request) and 5 Heavy Swords (Wall Post)