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Spiced Jerky (Raw)

Verdict

You're missing 5 things

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Unlock the Prep Table still locked

Only the questions that matter here

These are taken from this item’s route — not a full save profile.

Question 1
Have you unlocked the Prep Table?Discovered by default; Requires Workbench. Open item →
Question 2
How many Mystery Meat do you have?
Need 1 · Often found in Sewers F1.
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Have
Question 3
How many Salt do you have?
Need 1 · Often found in Lakefront.
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Have
Question 4
How many Bitter Herb do you have?
Need 1 · Often found in Mall.
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Have
Question 5
How many Red Mushroom do you have?
Need 1 · Often found in Bathroom.
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Have

Still missing

1
Unlock the Prep Table
Discovered by default; Requires Workbench.
2
Mystery Meat
Need 1. You have 0.
3
Salt
Need 1. You have 0.
4
Bitter Herb
Need 1. You have 0.
5
Red Mushroom
Need 1. You have 0.

What this route depends on

Each layer shows what you already have, what is still missing, and what is locked.

Spiced Jerky (Raw)
Locked
Discovered by default; Requires Prep Table. Discovered by default; Requires Workbench.
- Mystery Meat
  Missing
  Need 1. You have 0. Pick it up in Sewers F1.
- Salt
  Missing
  Need 1. You have 0. Pick it up in Lakefront.
- Bitter Herb
  Missing
  Need 1. You have 0. Pick it up in Mall.
- Red Mushroom
  Missing
  Need 1. You have 0. Pick it up in Bathroom.
- Prep Table
  Locked
  Discovered by default; Requires Workbench. Hans farming start / Crawford shop state.
  - Stone
    Missing
    Need 1. You have 0. Find or loot it in Farm.
  - Wood
    Missing
    Need 1. You have 0. Find or loot it in Farm.
  - Bitter Herb
    Missing
    Need 1. You have 0. Pick it up in Mall.
  - Red Mushroom
    Missing
    Need 1. You have 0. Pick it up in Bathroom.
  - String
    Missing
    Need 1. You have 0. Pick it up in House2 Stairwell.
  - Workbench
    Locked
    Hans farming start / Crawford shop state.

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