Pick-ax

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Description

The pick-ax is used to dig in grassy areas or to extract a piece from a hard object. It is mainly used by the Wannies, to mine gems. Additionally, the Francos used them to search for their lost fragment. Such axes were available at the local bazaar for 20 Zlitos.

Role in Twinsen's adventure

In his search for the Francos Fragment, Twinsen bought a pick-ax from the bazaar at the Island of the Francos. He used it at the island in order to dig for the fragment, after finding it following the instructions on the Burgermaster's notes.

The second time Twinsen needed the pick-ax, was after the Dissidents awarded him with a Laser Pistol. For the pistol to work, Twinsen needed find rock crystal. After digging in the northern part of the Island of Celebration, Twinsen charged the pistol with rock crystal, making it workable. Without the pistol, Twinsen could not advance in his adventure, as the pistol was needed to access the harbour of the Francos.

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