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Basic Activities & Interactions

Activities are the core actions your Seedling can perform in SEED. Understanding these basic interactions will help you guide your Seedling through daily life and skill development.

How Activities Work

Performing Activities

  • Direct Control: Click on objects or other Seedlings to see available activities
  • Context menus: Different objects offer different activity options
  • Skill requirements: Some activities require specific skills or schematics

Resource Activities

Harvesting

  • Trees and Stumps: Click to harvest wood
  • Rocks: Click to harvest stone
  • Bushes: Click to harvest berries or herbs
  • Resource Deposits: Require special extraction machines and buildings (These items come much later in the game)

What You Get

  • Resources go to inventory: Harvested materials appear in your Seedling's backpack (60-item capacity)
  • Automatic storage: When your Seedling accesses a building inbox, they'll automatically deposit carried resources
  • Skill experience: Each harvesting activity increases related skills

Crafting Activities

Using Machines

  • Crafting Tables: Create tools, machines, and items
  • Growboxes: Grow food
  • Stoves: Cook advanced food items with higher nutritional value
  • Assembly Tables: Create more complex items and machines

Crafting Process

  1. Place the machine: Put the machine in a building
  2. Create a task: Set what the machine should produce
  3. Ensure materials: Required ingredients must be in the building's inbox
  4. Start production: Use direct control or create a job for ongoing production

Social Activities

Meeting Other Seedlings

  • Greet: Wave hello or introduce yourself
  • Start Conversation: Begin building a relationship
  • Spend Time Together: You can schedule time together with other Seedlings using the scheduler app.
  • Romance: Advanced social interactions for deeper relationships, and possibly even a romantic relationship.

Relationship Building

  • Closeness Value: Non-romantic friendship level
  • Romance Value: Romantic interest level
  • Shared Focuses: Common goals that Seedlings work toward together
  • New Activities: Higher relationship levels unlock more intimate interactions

Needs-Related Activities

Rest and Relaxation

  • Sleep: Use beds and cots to restore rest
  • Sit: Use chairs, couches, or benches to restore energy and comfort

Hygiene and Health

  • Wash: Use sinks to maintain cleanliness
  • Bathe: Use bathtubs or showers for thorough cleaning
  • Use Toilet: Maintain bladder health

Eating and Drinking

  • Eat Food: Consume items from containers or vending machines
  • Drink Water: Stay hydrated using sinks or beverages

Work and Skill Activities

Employment

  • Production Work: Operate machines and create items for employers
  • Service Work: Working at a service location, like a Seedling created cafe, shop etc.
  • Harvesting Work: Gather resources as part of organized jobs

Skill Development

  • Study: Use desks and educational materials to improve specific skills
  • Practice: Perform skill-related activities to gain experience

Entertainment and Leisure

Recreation

  • Games: Play arcade games, chess, or other entertainment (These machines are craft-able much later in the game)
  • Exercise: Use gym equipment for fitness and health
  • Art: Paint, sculpt, or create artistic works

Exploration

  • Visit Businesses: Explore cafes, shops, and service locations
  • Socialize: Attend parties and community events. Why not use the in-game chat to invite Seedlings to a party at your house or business?
  • Travel: Visit different areas of your society

Tips for Effective Activity Management

Learning New Activities

  • Experiment: Try clicking on different objects to discover new activities
  • Read descriptions: Activity menus explain what each action does
  • Ask others: Other players can teach you about activities you haven't discovered, don't be afraid to ask questions on our Discord!

Skill Building

  • Focus on interests: Develop skills that align with your Seedling's goals
  • Practice regularly: Consistent activity improves skill levels faster
  • Unlock schematics: Higher skills unlock new crafting recipes

Balancing Activities

  • Meet basic needs first: Ensure survival before pursuing hobbies
  • Mix work and play: Balance productive activities with entertainment
  • Social interaction: Don't neglect relationships while focusing on skills

Activity Success

  • Character stats matter: Strength, Intelligence, and other stats affect success rates
  • Practice improves performance: Repeated activities become more successful over time
  • Equipment helps: Better tools and furniture can improve activity outcomes

Remember: Activities are how your Seedling learns, grows, and interacts with the world. Encourage them to try new things and develop their interests—it's all part of building their unique story on Avesta!

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