A practical guide to what matters across CDDA’s scavenging, crafting, equipment, and specialist systems.
Introduction history determines newest order. Undated objects follow dated additions; download dates do not make an object new.
A full-body suit of thin thermal underwear equipped with internal battery-powered heating elements. It is currently on, and continually draining batteries. Use it to turn it off.
A piece of tough thermoplastic resin that could be used to craft, repair, or reinforce items.
A Thermos brand vacuum flask. Built for temperature retention, helps keep things hot or cold. Contains 1 L of liquid.
Whatever you want to do with milk, you will probably find it in this book.
A standard 20-round magazine for the Thompson submachine gun.
An extended 30-round magazine for the Thompson submachine gun.
A 50-round drum magazine for the Thompson submachine gun. Made famous by gangsters, but the military preferred standard 20 and 30-round magazines due to greater reliability.
The spun cloth fingers are fraying away. There's nothing that they could hold on to.
A hearty stew made of the traditional 'three sisters' plants corn, beans, and pumpkins. Variations of this dish were a staple of many Native American cultures through the centuries up until current times. This Abenaki recipe has wild rice added to it.
A suspenseful tale of betrayal and revenge.
A colorful digest devoted to backpacking and wilderness photography. The photos are beautiful, though the terminology in the sections on survivalcraft assume some proficiency.
The culmination of decades of research into hominid palaeoanthropology and biomechanical modeling, the throwing assist CBM was brought to market to revolutionize Beqball tournaments, soon becoming exhibitions of cybernetic human effort and engineering. A network of neurostimulators and sensors, mostly in the arms and hands, work in tandem with the eyes for a significant increase in throwing accuracy and precision. When the Exodii came upon this cybernetic enhancement suite, they found it to be an economical way to ensure precise grenade placement in partial cyborgs.
A stalk of thyme. Smells delicious.
A hardcover English translation of the Tibetan Buddhist Canon, also known as the Kangyur and Tengyur, or Vajrayana Canon. It contains a vast collection of sacred texts that form the basis of the Buddhist teachings in Tibetan Buddhism. It consists of two main parts: the Kangyur, which contains the translated words of the Buddha, and the Tengyur, which comprises commentaries by Indian and Tibetan scholars.
At the cost of all stored bionic power, the user may increase their body speed and reactions dramatically, essentially freezing time. Violent or rapid movements may cause damage due to friction.
Current events concerning a bunch of people who're all (un)dead now.
An enameled tin cup. Great for camping or for prison use; makes a wonderful sound when clanged along bars.
A tin dinner plate, lightweight and clanky.
The skull of a tiny canine, likely a Chihuahua or another similarly sized dog breed.
The beginnings of a tiny gas or diesel engine. It's not good for much of anything on its own.
A very small rectangular strip of metal, presumably made of gold. One side is etched with some barely noticeable but incredibly detailed artwork of something you don't recognize, possibly a diagram of sorts. Sometimes you feel it resonating gently.
A watertight plastic bottle, holds 30 mL of liquid.
A watertight plastic bottle, holds 30 mL of liquid. Due to the design of the tip, it cannot be refilled.
A small wooden box with a cap and two small handles.
It is an Italian spoon dessert based on savoiardi soaked in coffee and covered with a cream composed of mascarpone and eggs.
A set of hinges, springs, and other synthetic augments for the skeletal structure. These artificial enhancers strengthen the knees and elbows, allowing the user to carry more weight. The reinforcement also provides 2 bashing armor to the torso, legs and arms.
It's… it's a cookbook!
A cooked egg served inside a piece of toast, not to be confused with the English recipe of the same name.
A slice of bread with heat applied to crisp it up. It's a bit dry and would likely go better with some toppings.
A dry toaster pastry coated with solid frosting. This one is strawberry flavored, what luck!
A dry toaster pastry coated with solid frosting. This one is blueberry flavored!
A dry toaster pasty, usually coated with solid frosting. Sadly, this one is not.
A delicious fruit-filled pastry that you can cook in your toaster. It even comes with frosting! Cook it to make it tastier.
A delicious homemade fruit-filled pastry that you've cooked. It even comes with buttercream!
Some tobacco seeds.
A tofu stirfry with rice and a sweet, bold flavor sure to stay on your mind through these dark days.
Zombies cannot be intimidated or humiliated, so this stiff brush is only useful for scouring toilet bowls.
A rubber-tipped tool for unclogging pipes, or a club for an immature survivor.
A standard 8-round magazine for the Tokarev handgun.
A juicy red tomato. It gained popularity in Italy after being brought back from the New World.
A minimally seasoned sauce of cooked tomatoes.
Condensed tomato soup. Not very filling, but it goes well with grilled cheese.
A block of tonally appropriate wood that has been air dried for a year in preparation for being turned into a musical instrument.
A carbonated soft drink which contains quinine, giving it a bitter flavor. Originally used as a prophylactic against malaria, this modern variant is unsuitable for this purpose as it contains much less quinine and is also sweetened.
This exhaustive book details various forms of medieval period Middle Eastern and South Asian weapons and armor. It is incredibly detailed with diagrams and pictures, but quite dry.