{{NPC infobox|title = Ratuk the Thinker|image = [[File:RatuktheThinker.jpgpng|300px]]|thumbcaption =|rightzone = Kur Mountains|300pxlocation = Ice Floats|anatomy = Orc|species = Orc|beastspeak = Yes|beastlist = ???|skilltrainer = [[Teleportation]]}}

'''Ratuk the Thinker''' is an Orc mage who isolated himself to conduct research. Ratuk spends his time researching [[Teleportation]] teaches advanced teleportation techniques, but his isolation has left him unable to maintain proper supplies. Ratuk claims he is capable of killing an opponent using teleportation. Recently, Ratuk has reached out to [[Landri the Cold]] for help which are quite valuable to create a wormhole into another plane of existenceplayers.

: Western ice floatsfloes.

==Shop==<!-- An introductory paragraph briefly explains what this merchant has to offer.  We use a more compact, multi-column layout, with TWO tables so we can cut/paste rows between them easily.-->Joeh sells a selection of decent armor for players just starting out. He also sells supplies for Small Talk [[Calligraphy]] and [[Surveying]], including the Surveying Book which teaches players [[Surveying]], [[Geology]], and [[Mining]] skills. {{msg:BASEPAGENAME}}/Small_talk|<span style="colorfont-size:#48450%">The templating system below is ready for use. We can improve the layout later, or change the icon size if you like. Please '''watch''' the <sup>[[Item Icons Guideview/edit]] page and use it as reference for what icons to use.</spansup> </span style>]]=="color{{:{{msg:BASEPAGENAME}}/Small_talk}}[[Category:red"Favor/Small Talk]]== Quests ==<dpl>If this is too much edits for you atmcategory = Quests/Ratukmode = unorderedcolumns = 1include = #Prerequisites, when adding a new NPC please put a simple bulleted '''list'''. I am working on a small script that will auto-format bullet lists into the table below.#Requirements</spandpl>== Favor Rewards =={{Spoiler||-| valign="top" style="width:50%;"| Reward at {{vendor table firstFavor|Friends}}|{{vendor table row Item| item = Basic Sword | cost = 105 gold | icon = basicswordRecall Stone}} x1

{{vendor table row Spoiler|Reward at {{Favor| item = Basic Boots Close Friends}}| icon = basicboots {{Item| cost = 126 goldRecall Stone}} x1

==Training== :{| class = "sortable mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"|+ style="white-space:nowrap;" | [[Teleportation]]! Unlock! Skill Level! Cost! Favor{{vendor table NPC training row | item recipe= Basic PantsRecall Last Recall | icon skilllevel= basicpants | cost = 105 gold |favor= Comfortable

{{vendor table NPC training row | item recipe= Basic BreastplateRecall Somewhere | icon skilllevel= basicbreastplate | cost = 126 gold |favor= Friends

{{vendor table NPC training row | item recipe= Basic GlovesRecall Heart's Home | icon skilllevel= basicgloves | cost = 63 gold |favor= Friends

{{vendor table NPC training row | item recipe= Basic HelmBind Alternate Circle | icon skilllevel= basichelm26 | cost = 63 gold1516 |favor= Best Friends

{{vendor table NPC training row | item recipe= Basic ShieldRecall Alternate Circle |skilllevel=27 | cost = 63 gold1547 | icon favor= basicshieldBest Friends

{{vendor table NPC training row | item recipe= Basic StaffRecall Alternate Circle (Improvised) |skilllevel=30 | cost = 63 gold1638 | icon favor= basicstaffLike Family

|} :{{vendor table row | item class = Basic Brass Knuckles"sortable mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" | cost + style= 63 gold"white-space:nowrap;" | [[Teleportation]]! Unlock! Skill Level | icon = basicknuckles! Cost}}! Favor{{vendor table NPC training row | item ability= (Generic recipe) | cost = 75 gold | icon = recipe}}{{vendor table rowOrgan Displacement | item skilllevel= Lucky Belt of The Soldier<br/><small>Sword and Shield</small>25 | cost = 63 gold2229 | icon favor= beltClose Friends

| valign="top" style="width:50%;"|Events ======= Winter Celebration ====={{vendor table second}}{{vendor table rowHOLIDAY | item RiShin Friends = Simple First Aid Kit | cost RiShin Family = 15 gold {{Item| icon = firstaidRecall Stone}} x5

{{vendor table row | item = Good Armor Patch Kit<br/><small>At ''Friends''</small> | cost = 75 gold | icon Conversations = patchkit}}{{vendor table row | item = Armor Potion | cost = 150 gold | icon = armorpot}}[[Category:NPCs]]{{vendor table row Quote| item = Power Potion | cost = 150 goldI do not wish to fight. I am not interested in trade. Please let me be. | icon = powerpot:'''What are you doing out here?'''}}Research. It is an orc tradition that mages wander off on their own to do research. It keeps the idiots out of the way. Well, most of them. ''Ratuk glares.''{{vendor table row | item = Fire Magic: Introductory Research'''But I like research too! I could help you.''' | cost = 750 goldHm, do you know your way around a teleportation stone? I suppose I could tolerate your presence. | icon = book:'''That's the spirit!'''}}I have been experimenting for a long time, and have many new and interesting teleportation techniques. But I am running out of supplies for more research. Maybe you could do me a few favors in exchange for a few of my lesser secrets.{{vendor table row | item = Basic Parchment | cost = 15 gold | icon = parchment: '''Yeah, maybe later. Bye!'''