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How and where do I create this elixir?
  • 1 of 6: Once you have the jars and ingredients, go to the upper floor via the stairs near the lab's exit.
  • 2 of 6: The room you want is north and east of the stairs.
  • 3 of 6: It's the NW room off of the room with the skeleton maker machine.
  • 4 of 6: Use the cook pot in the middle of the room once for each elixir you want to make.
  • 5 of 6: Then go use the little Bunsen burner on the counter in the NE corner once for each elixir you want to make.
  • 6 of 6: Checking your inventory, you should now have however many objects called "Elixir of Defedation."