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Shelter

A hidden stash and a roof, built from what the forest gives you.

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Result

Shelter

Required items

  • 2xShort StickCraftable
  • 1xRopeCraftable

Steps

  1. 1Craft a Shelter Kit from short sticks and rope
  2. 2Place the kit where you want the shelter and confirm the position
  3. 3Add the frame sticks, then the covering for the type you are building

Variants

Improvised Shelter (stick cover)
  • 1xShelter Kit
  • 4xLong Wooden Stick
  • 50xShort Stick
Tarp Shelter
  • 1xShelter Kit
  • 4xLong Wooden Stick
  • 4xTarp
Leather Shelter
  • 1xShelter Kit
  • 4xLong Wooden Stick
  • 8xTanned Leather

Useful notes

  • Deep forest is far safer than anywhere near a road or town
  • The stick cover is free but needs a lot of gathering
  • Shelters decay over time if nobody visits them

Why it matters

Cheap, hidden, and much less likely to be found than a tent near a town.