| Banya Crystals | |
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| Use | Main economic product of Lavasteam |
| Village Object | Yes Also seen in levels |
| Retrieved | N/A |
| Location | Lavasteam |
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Banya Crystals are the main product of Lavasteam, and are what insures its prosperity.
It is not known if and how these crystals are related to Banya and whether or not they are edible. However, some characters imply that they are.
Story
In Drawn to Life: The Next Chapter, King Miney had forced his people to mine for Banya Crystals.
Appearance
Banya Crystals are typically represented as semi-opaque blue crystals. In levels, Banya Crystals appear to be much larger than Raposa or The Hero. Here, Banya Crystals often grow in crystal clusters from the surrounding stone and rock.
Trivia
- Banya Crystals are similar in appearance to the ice crystals seen in the background of some Snow Gate levels in the original game.
- Depending on the location, either within levels or the village area, the appearance of Banya Crystals change marginally.
- Banya Crystals, with the exception of color, largely resemble real-life quartz crystals.
- Some of the dialog from the Lavasteam villagers might imply that Banya Crystals are edible.
- Ellen mentions that she sprinkles Banya Crystals onto her Banya pie crust to give it flavor.
- Crazy Diggz mentions eating Banya Crystals as well.
Media
Banya Crystal Clusters can be seen growing from stone within levels and in the background.
A large Banya Crystal Cluster at the beginning of Crystal Caverns.
More in-level Banya Crystals.
More in-level Banya Crystals.