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[[File:NicolatheGenius.png|thumb|The current artwork for the Nicola.]]
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[[File:NicolatheGenius.png|thumb|The current artwork for Nicola.]]
  
 
Introduced in May 2014, after a site wide contest to design her look, Nicola the Genius was unveiled as the assistant to the [[Mad Scientist]].  Her introduction took the form of a thread posted by the Admin operated [http://www.wajas.com/profile.php?id=12 account 12], in which she accepted certain amounts of items from the [[Mining|Mining Caves]] in exchange for a random dye, essentially running her own alternative to the potions offered by the Mad Scientist.
 
Introduced in May 2014, after a site wide contest to design her look, Nicola the Genius was unveiled as the assistant to the [[Mad Scientist]].  Her introduction took the form of a thread posted by the Admin operated [http://www.wajas.com/profile.php?id=12 account 12], in which she accepted certain amounts of items from the [[Mining|Mining Caves]] in exchange for a random dye, essentially running her own alternative to the potions offered by the Mad Scientist.
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''In recent months, since I've obtained this job, I've stayed in the shadows to observe and learn. I'm really starting to see how he fails at offering an amazing service and high quality of product to our customers - You! So I'm hoping that you'll help me overthrow him by impressing the 'League of Scientists'. ''
 
''In recent months, since I've obtained this job, I've stayed in the shadows to observe and learn. I'm really starting to see how he fails at offering an amazing service and high quality of product to our customers - You! So I'm hoping that you'll help me overthrow him by impressing the 'League of Scientists'. ''
  
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==The Quest==
 
''To do this, I need some ingredients to research the formulas that create new mutations never before seen on Wajas. Are you interested in helping me? I will reward you with a brand new, never released dye for your help."''
 
''To do this, I need some ingredients to research the formulas that create new mutations never before seen on Wajas. Are you interested in helping me? I will reward you with a brand new, never released dye for your help."''
  
 
The [[Dyes]] that could be received were:
 
The [[Dyes]] that could be received were:
*[[Dye Belly Streak]]
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*[[Dye Clownfish]]
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File:DyeBellyStreak.png  | <center> [[Dye Belly Streak]] <br />
*[[Dye Clownfish Lines]]
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File:DyeClownfishMarking.png  | <center> [[Dye Clownfish]] <br />
*[[Dye Front Stripes]]
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File:DyeClownfishLines.png  | <center> [[Dye Clownfish Lines]] <br />
*[[Dye Toes Lines]]
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File:DyeFrontStripes.png  | <center> [[Dye Front Stripes]] <br />
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File:DyeToesLines.png  | <center> [[Dye Toes Lines]] <br />
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File:DyeSamsara.png  | <center> [[Dye Samsara]] <br />
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</gallery>
  
  
 
Items required to be sent in to claim a dye:
 
Items required to be sent in to claim a dye:
[[Bat Wing]] x25
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[[Snottite Sample]] x24
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File:BatWing.png  | <center> [[Bat Wing]] x25 <br /> Found in the Cave of Shadows
[[Firefly Wings]] x13
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File:SnottiteSample.png  | <center> [[Snottite Sample]] x24 <br /> Found in the Cave of Shadows
[[Glowworm Light]] x16
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File:FireflyWings.png  | <center> [[Firefly Wings]] x13 <br /> Found in the Glowworm Cave
[[Moss Ball]] x6
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File:GlowwormLight.png  | <center> [[Glowworm Light]] x16 <br /> Found in the Glowworm Cave
[[Salamander Tail]] x8
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File:MossBall.png  | <center> [[Moss Ball]] x6 <br /> Found in the Sparkling Grotto
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File:SalamanderTail.png  | <center> [[Salamander Tail]] x8 <br /> Found in the Sparkling Grotto
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</gallery>
  
 
After completing the quest 3 times, you will be able to select which dye you would like to receive for any future completions.
 
After completing the quest 3 times, you will be able to select which dye you would like to receive for any future completions.
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==Takeover of the Lab==
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On June 27, 2016 Nicola "took over the lab".  This happened alongside her feature being becoming automated, so that the staff were no longer sending out the dye rewards for her item gathering quest manually.  Players now turn in their quest items at the Mad Scientist's lab.  This also resulted in her picture and new text replacing the Mad Scientist's and his potion making options being removed from the shop.  It is unknown at this time whether they will return to the Lab or become otherwise available in the future.
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''"Phew! I finally figured out how to conquer my boss and take over this lab. You all were such a huge help! Those of you who helped me will receive a great trophy for your profile page!
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''"Now to get to work to discover new mutations and traits for your Wajas! Don't worry though! I'm still accepting those ingredients from your mining explorations.

Latest revision as of 15:19, 20 March 2018

The current artwork for Nicola.

Introduced in May 2014, after a site wide contest to design her look, Nicola the Genius was unveiled as the assistant to the Mad Scientist. Her introduction took the form of a thread posted by the Admin operated account 12, in which she accepted certain amounts of items from the Mining Caves in exchange for a random dye, essentially running her own alternative to the potions offered by the Mad Scientist.

"Hey there! We haven't been formerly introduced. My name is Nicola and I work for the famous Mad Scientist.

In recent months, since I've obtained this job, I've stayed in the shadows to observe and learn. I'm really starting to see how he fails at offering an amazing service and high quality of product to our customers - You! So I'm hoping that you'll help me overthrow him by impressing the 'League of Scientists'.

The Quest

To do this, I need some ingredients to research the formulas that create new mutations never before seen on Wajas. Are you interested in helping me? I will reward you with a brand new, never released dye for your help."

The Dyes that could be received were:


Items required to be sent in to claim a dye:

After completing the quest 3 times, you will be able to select which dye you would like to receive for any future completions.

Takeover of the Lab

On June 27, 2016 Nicola "took over the lab". This happened alongside her feature being becoming automated, so that the staff were no longer sending out the dye rewards for her item gathering quest manually. Players now turn in their quest items at the Mad Scientist's lab. This also resulted in her picture and new text replacing the Mad Scientist's and his potion making options being removed from the shop. It is unknown at this time whether they will return to the Lab or become otherwise available in the future.

"Phew! I finally figured out how to conquer my boss and take over this lab. You all were such a huge help! Those of you who helped me will receive a great trophy for your profile page!

"Now to get to work to discover new mutations and traits for your Wajas! Don't worry though! I'm still accepting those ingredients from your mining explorations.