Hint giver

The hint giver is an NPC that resides in Somerset Square. The hint giver present is class dependent:

• Gadgeteer: Multivac Computation, Inc.
• Elemental: Lee's Heating and Cooling
• Psion: Charles Xenophon's Office
• Naturalist: Grizzly's Body Shop

The hint giver will give you a hint for either 20 chips or 2 minutes of your time.

Visiting the hint giver in Somerset Square after reaching 875 xp (almost level 4) or more will initiate Plumbing the Depths.

Approaching the hint giver after reaching 33,400 xp (halfway between level 10 and level 11) will initiate Rejected Rogue Ranch Rascals Require Retribution. After completing Rejected Rogue Ranch Rascals Require Retribution, if you approach the hint giver with items from Rejected Rogue Ranch you can exchange them for other items. You get an inventory of the items you have:

1 ingot / X ingots
1 caliper / X calipers
1 rod / X rods
1 lanyard / X lanyards
1 goblet / X goblets
1 phone / X phones
1 whisker / X whiskers

Only items for which you have the materials are displayed:

Choose an Item	Price	Details
Vectored Visor of Virtuous Verisimilitude	2 ingots 1 whisker 1 lanyard 1 rod	Helmet Power: 60 Level Required: 10 Allows soul gazing. +5% Intellect
Diamond Dagger of Derring-Do	2 calipers 1 ingot 1 whisker 1 rod	Melee weapon (Slashing, small) Power: 120 Level Required: 10 +2% XP per turn +5% weapon damage
Billowing Blouse of Boisterous Bravery	2 whiskers 1 lanyard 1 goblet 1 rod	Shirt Power: 60 Level Required: 10 +3 HP per turn +5% Reflexes
Gilded Gauntlets of Gripping Greatness	2 goblets 1 caliper 1 phone 1 rod	Gloves Power: 12 Level Required: 10 +3% chips +5% Strength
Plated Pantaloons of Pretentious Potency	2 lanyards 1 phone 1 ingot 1 rod	Pants Power: 60 Level Required: 10 +5 damage absorption +5% Strength
Stiletto Shoes of Stealthy Subtlety	2 goblets 1 phone 1 lanyard 1 rod	Boots Power: 12 Level Required: 10 Increased chance of noncombat adventures.* +5% Reflexes
Reticulated Roundel of Ribald Resoluteness	2 phones 1 whisker 1 lanyard 1 rod	Offhand Item Power: 40 Level Required: 10 +10 weapon damage (ranged or melee) +20 to maximum HP
Wolfram Watch of Wary Wisdom	2 ingots 1 caliper 1 goblet 1 rod	Accessory Level Required: 10 +5% dodging ability +5% Intellect
Clasped Cape of Compassionate Confrontation	2 calipers 1 phone 1 whisker 1 rod	Accessory Level Required: 10 Increased chance of combat adventures.* Increases the effectiveness of reputation-affecting choices.
Universal Unitard of Ultimate Utility	1 ingot 1 caliper 1 lanyard 1 goblet 1 phone 1 whisker 2 rods	Full-body suit Power: 120 Level Required: 10 +5% Strength +5% Intellect +5% Reflexes -10 seconds to the duration of each turn*** +3 XP per turn
* Combat and noncombat chances can only be increased up to a maximum of 20% in either direction.
*** Maximum time benefit of -60 seconds, total, including Heroic Efficiency.

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