Work Stations

Balrond Amazing Nature adds several new crafting stations and rebalances the recipe distribution across both new and vanilla stations. Each station now serves a more specialized purpose, improving gameplay flow and crafting depth.

Primary Crafting Stations

Workbench

• Your basic starting station.
• Now excludes most leather armors and many build pieces.
• Grants access to Raw Wood and Raw Stone building sets early in the game.

Construction Bench

• Unlocked after defeating the first boss.
• Most vanilla wooden building pieces now require this bench.
• Also includes many leather-related items from the Meadows tier.
• Has 4 unique extensions.

Fletcher's Table

• Specialized station for all things archery:
  • Arrows, bows, crossbows, bolts, etc.
• Available from the start of the game.
• Includes 3 unique extensions.

Forge

• Core metalworking station.
• Anything above Iron has been moved to Ironworks.

Ironworks

• New heavy metalworking station.
• Unlocked after defeating the third boss.
• Handles crafting of metals above Iron up until Blackforge tier.
• Has 4 unique extensions.

Blackforge

• Vanilla station with minor recipe changes.
• Requires Yagluth's drop to build.

Runeforge

• Final crafting station.
• Unlocked after defeating the Ashlands boss.
• Used to craft high-end items using materials from the Deep North.
• Has 4 unique extensions.

Magical Crafting

Shaman Table

• Early-game magic crafting station.
• You need to get Elder's Heart for this
• Used until you unlock the Mage Table (Galdr).
• Has 4 unique extensions.

Mage Table (Galdr)

• Advanced magic crafting station.
• Now includes 2 additional extensions.
• Used for all magical items after transitioning from the Shaman Table.

Building & Cooking Stations

Stonecutter

• Slightly expanded with additional recipes.

Cauldron

• it requires water from Well to be build
• Some food recipes have been moved to:
  • Food Prep Table
  • Grill

Food Prep Table

• Early-game station.
• Built using a craftable Serving Tray.
• Handles food-related recipes separated from the Cauldron.
• Has 1 unique extension.

Press

• used to create Oil from Oil base
• used to creat diffrent drink
• does nto require fuel

Grill

• New cooking station that requires a campfire.
• Used to prepare food that doesn't fit well in the Cauldron.

Metal Processing

Smelter

• No longer accepts scrap metals, only ores.
• Smelting is now more challenging; the Furnace is its direct upgrade.

Furnace

• Accepts all metal ores.
• Smelts more efficiently using less coal and faster processing.

Utility Stations

Water Well

• Provides fresh drinkable water.
• Process:
  1. Craft a Wooden Bucket to collect water.
  2. Divide collected water into Jugs on Workbench.
• Water becomes a "food" item used in various build and crafting recipes.

Tannery

• Alternative source of Leather.
• Require Wooden Nails as fuel
• Process:
  1. Shred hides and pelts into leather scraps on Workbench.
  2. Combine scraps + matching hide/pelt to create Patchwork Leather on Construction Bench.
  3. Place Patchwork in Tannery → Over time, receive 2x designated Hide/Pelt.
• Intended for using up excess materials, not efficient farming.

Sawmill

• Converts wood types into more basic forms.
• Require a single Saw Blade as fuel
• Examples:
  • Core/Fine/Yggdrasil Wood → Basic Wood (or sometimes FineWood).
• Designed for quick conversion, not a woodcutting replacement.

Kiln

• Now accepts all wood and bark to produce coal.
• Special cases:
  • Bark & Moss → Produce Coal Bits
    • Bits can later be converted into full Coal.
• Also used to bake Clay Mold into Clay Bricks for building recipes.

Miscellaneous

Windmill

• No major changes.

Spinning Wheel

• Early-game: Create Straw Thread by hand.
• Later: Use Spinning Wheel for improved efficiency.

Refinery

• Now accepts:
  • Soft Tissue
  • Black Tissue
  • Oil
• Outputs:
  • Corrupted Eitr
  • Refined Oil

🔧 Each station now plays a more specialized role, offering a deeper, more immersive crafting experience in Amazing Nature.