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The [[Clue Chasers Insignia]] was added in the [[Changelog#Alpha v0.14 - Fishy Business|Alpha v0.14]] update and was teased with a clue which requires [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metagaming metagaming] to solve. The clue for how to obtain the amulet was left in the patch notes:
The [[Clue Chasers Insignia]] was added in the [[Changelog#Alpha v0.14 - Fishy Business|Alpha v0.14]] update and was teased with a clue which requires [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metagaming metagaming] to solve. The clue for how to obtain the amulet was left in the patch notes:
  ''"The Numbers, mason, What do they mean?!"''
  ''"The Numbers, mason, What do they mean?!"''
The clue is a [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red_herring red herring] reference to a cutscene from the game [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Call_of_Duty:_Black_Ops Call of Duty: Black Ops]. The numbers important for solving the clue come from the TV show [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lost_(TV_series) Lost], which uses the numbers [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mythology_of_Lost#The_Numbers 4, 8, 15, 16, 23, and 42], as apart of the shows mythology. The numbers correspond to the 'item ID' of items in Melvor Idle, 4 is [[Maple Logs]], 8 is [[Redwood Logs]], 15 is [[Raw Swordfish]], 16 is [[Raw Crab]], 23 is [[Herring]], and 42 is [[Burnt Cave Fish]]. These items must be manually placed in the aforementioned order, so that the first 6 slots of the [[Bank]] contain them. The items must also have a specific quantity, which is discovered by reversing the number sequence. The correct order and quantity of items is shown below.
The clue is a [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red_herring red herring] reference to a cutscene from the game [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Call_of_Duty:_Black_Ops Call of Duty: Black Ops]. The numbers important for solving the clue come from the TV show [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lost_(TV_series) Lost], which uses the numbers [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mythology_of_Lost#The_Numbers 4, 8, 15, 16, 23, and 42], as a part of the show's mythology. The numbers correspond to the 'item ID' of items in Melvor Idle, 4 is [[Maple Logs]], 8 is [[Redwood Logs]], 15 is [[Raw Swordfish]], 16 is [[Raw Crab]], 23 is [[Herring]], and 42 is [[Burnt Cave Fish]]. These items must be manually placed in the aforementioned order, so that the first 6 slots of the [[Bank]] contain them. The items must also have a specific quantity, which is discovered by reversing the number sequence. The correct order and quantity of items is shown below.


[[File:Maple Logs (item).svg|25px|link=Maple Logs]] 42 [[Maple Logs]], [[File:Redwood Logs (item).svg|25px|link=Redwood Logs]] 23 [[Redwood Logs]], [[File:Raw Swordfish (item).svg|25px|link=Raw Swordfish]] 16 [[Raw Swordfish]], [[File:Raw Crab (item).svg|25px|link=Raw Crab]] 15 [[Raw Crab]], [[File:Herring (item).svg|25px|link=Herring]] 8 [[Herring]], [[File:Burnt Cave Fish (item).svg|25px|link=Burnt Cave Fish]] 4 [[Burnt Cave Fish]].  
[[File:Maple Logs (item).svg|25px|link=Maple Logs]] 42 [[Maple Logs]], [[File:Redwood Logs (item).svg|25px|link=Redwood Logs]] 23 [[Redwood Logs]], [[File:Raw Swordfish (item).svg|25px|link=Raw Swordfish]] 16 [[Raw Swordfish]], [[File:Raw Crab (item).svg|25px|link=Raw Crab]] 15 [[Raw Crab]], [[File:Herring (item).svg|25px|link=Herring]] 8 [[Herring]], [[File:Burnt Cave Fish (item).svg|25px|link=Burnt Cave Fish]] 4 [[Burnt Cave Fish]].  
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