############################################################ # As of Stone Soup 0.3 the previously hardcoded monster # speech has been outsourced. This makes changing existing # messages, and adding new ones really easy. # # monspeak.txt contains the messages of monsters that "talk" # to the player, or at least the biggest part there-of. # # For an explanation of how to read shout.txt and monspeak.txt # and how to add new messages, see monster_speech.txt in the # docs directory. ############################################################ ############################################################ # Library of randomised word/phrase substitutions. # The keys will have to be changed in the unlikely event that # monsters are ever given names like "yells" or "begs". ############################################################ %%%% __RESIST_OR_NOTHING __YOU_RESIST __NOTHING_HAPPENS %%%% ATTACK ATTACK DIE %%%% shouts shouts yells %%%% yells yells wails cries screams %%%% # for ghosts wails wails shouts says screams %%%% begs begs pleads %%%% almost almost nearly %%%% moans moans wails %%%% mutters mutters mumbles %%%% blubbers blubbers cries %%%% Mommeee Mommeee Daddeee %%%% rattled rattled scared stiff %%%% pointless pointless senseless useless %%%% ploy ploy trick %%%% smoke_or_steam smoke steam %%%% ############################################################ # Library of speeches for types of monsters, like priests, # wizards, guards and so on. ############################################################ %%%% _high_priest_ @_high_priest_common_@ w:5 @_high_priest_medium_@ w:1 @_high_priest_rare_@ %%%% _high_priest_common_ SPELL:@The_monster@ prays. SPELL:@The_monster@ mumbles some strange prayers. SPELL:@The_monster@ intones a terrible prayer. @The_monster@ starts to sing a prayer. @The_monster@ says @to_foe@, "All sinners must die." %%%% _high_priest_medium_ VISUAL:@The_monster@ looks excited. VISUAL:@The_monster@ performs a strange gesture. @The_monster@ shouts @at_foe@, "You are a heretic and must be destroyed!" @The_monster@ says @to_foe@, "You will make a fine sacrifice." @The_monster@ shouts @at_foe@, "You must be punished!" %%%% _high_priest_rare_ @The_monster@ says @to_foe@, "Right in the middle of my sermon, too." @The_monster@ says @to_foe@, "The wages of sin are death, you know." # Mother Theresa @The_monster@ whispers @to_foe@, "Deep inside, it's sometimes so empty." ## END _high_priest_ ## %%%% _mercenary_guard_ @_mercenary_guard_common_@ w:5 @_mercenary_guard_medium_@ w:1 @_mercenary_guard_rare_@ %%%% _mercenary_guard_common_ VISUAL:@The_monster@ looks very unfriendly. VISUAL:@The_monster@ looks very cold. VISUAL:@The_monster@ grins evilly. @The_monster@ screams @at_foe@, "One false step and I'll kill you." @The_monster@ screams @at_foe@, "I'm going to kill you! Now!" @The_monster@ shouts, "You will never get the Orb!" @player_only@ @The_monster@ says @to_foe@, "No trespassing is allowed here." @The_monster@ says @to_foe@, "Drop everything you've found here and return home." @The_monster@ says @to_foe@, "Return every stolen item!" @The_monster@ shouts @at_foe@, "Intruder!" @The_monster@ screams @at_foe@, "You must be punished!" %%%% _mercenary_guard_medium_ @The_monster@ says @to_foe@, "Now you've reached the end of your journey." @The_monster@ says @to_foe@, "It's nothing personal." @The_monster@ says @to_foe@, "Coming here was your last mistake." @The_monster@ says @to_foe@, "The best offense is a good offense." @The_monster@ shouts @at_foe@, "Return immediately or I'll kill you!" %%%% _mercenary_guard_rare_ @The_monster@ says, "A dead adventurer is a good adventurer." @player_only@ @The_monster@ shouts @at_foe@, "It's the end of the party!" @The_monster@ shouts @at_foe@, "Surrender and die!" ## END _mercenary_guard_ ## %%%% _wizard_ @_wizard_common_spell_@ @_fake_spell_effect_@ w:8 @_wizard_medium_@ w:1 @_wizard_rare_@ %%%% _wizard_common_spell_ SPELL:@The_monster@ wildly gestures. SPELL:@The_monster@ mumbles some strange words. SPELL:@The_monster@ casts a spell. %%%% _fake_spell_effect_ w:20 @__RESIST_OR_NOTHING@ w:15 __YOU_RESIST ENCHANT:@The_monster@ becomes transparent for a moment. ENCHANT:@The_monster@ glows brightly for a moment. ENCHANT:@The_monster@'s fingertips start to glow. %%%% _wizard_medium_ SPELL:@The_monster@ casts a spell. ENCHANT:@The_monster@ becomes larger for a moment. VISUAL SPELL:@The_monster@'s eyes start to glow. VISUAL SPELL:@The_monster@ tries to paralyze @foe@ with @possessive@ gaze. @The_monster@ shouts @at_foe@, "You can't withstand my power!" @The_monster@ shouts @at_foe@, "You are history!" %%%% _wizard_rare_ VISUAL SPELL:@The_monster@ throws some strange powder towards @foe@. SPELL:@The_monster@ says @to_foe@, "Argatax netranoch dertex." SPELL:@The_monster@ says @to_foe@, "Dogrw nutew berg." SPELL:@The_monster@ shouts @at_foe@, "Entram moth deg ulag!" ## END _wizard_ ## %%%% _hostile_adventurer_ @_hostile_adventurer_common_@ w:5 @_hostile_adventurer_rare_@ %%%% _hostile_adventurer_common_ VISUAL:@The_monster@ frowns. @The_monster@ screams, "I was here first!" @player_only@ @The_monster@ screams, "The Orb is mine!" @player_only@ @The_monster@ screams @at_foe@, "Go away or die!" @The_monster@ screams @at_foe@, "Die!" %%%% _hostile_adventurer_rare_ VISUAL:@The_monster@ looks very upset. @The_monster@ screams @at_foe@, "Return home!" @The_monster@ screams @at_foe@, "Give me all your treasure!" @The_monster@ screams, "You will never get the Orb!" @player_only@ @The_monster@ screams @at_foe@, "First you have to pass me!" @The_monster@ screams @at_foe@, "I hate you!" @The_monster@ laughs @at_foe@, "I am free! Free to kill you!" ## END _hostile_adventurer_ ## %%%% _friendly_imp_ @_friendly_imp_common_@ w:6 @_friendly_imp_rare_@ %%%% _friendly_imp_common_ VISUAL:@The_monster@ jumps up and down with excitement. VISUAL:@The_monster@ grins impishly at you. VISUAL:@The_monster@ picks up some beetles from the @surface@ and offers them to you. VISUAL:@The_monster@ blows smoke rings. @The_monster@ says, "OK, boss!" @The_monster@ says, "The Orb is all yours." @The_monster@ says, "Isn't this more fun with friends?" %%%% _friendly_imp_rare_ @The_monster@ says, "Uh-oh! Wait. OK." @The_monster@ says, "You're so much nicer than my last boss." @The_monster@ shouts, "Stay back! It could be a @ploy@!" @The_monster@ shouts, "Over here! I found it!" @The_monster@ says, "Just tell me who NOT to kill." ## END _friendly_imp_ ## %%%% _hostile_imp_ @_hostile_imp_common_@ w:7 @_hostile_imp_rare_@ %%%% _hostile_imp_common_ @The_monster@ laughs crazily. VISUAL:@The_monster@ grins evilly. VISUAL:@The_monster@ lashes @possessive@ tail. VISUAL:@The_monster@ grinds @possessive@ teeth. VISUAL:@The_monster@ breathes @smoke_or_steam@ at @foe@. %%%% _hostile_imp_rare_ VISUAL:@The_monster@ spits at @foe@. VISUAL:@The_monster@ picks up a beetle and eats it. @The_monster@ sputters. VISUAL:@The_monster@ disappears for a moment. VISUAL:@The_monster@ summons a swarm of flies. ## END _hostile_imp_ ## %%%% _demon_taunt_ @The_monster@ @says@ @to_foe@, "@demon_taunt@" %%%% _imp_taunt_ @The_monster@ @says@ @to_foe@, "@imp_taunt@" ########################################## # Messages by monster body shape ########################################## %%%% default stupid friendly humanoid __NONE %%%% default stupid fleeing humanoid __NONE %%%% default stupid silenced humanoid __NONE %%%% default stupid confused humanoid __NONE %%%% default silenced confused humanoid w:40 VISUAL:@The_monster@ gestures wildly. w:20 VISUAL:@The_monster@ says something but you don't hear anything. VISUAL:@The_monster@ looks confused. VISUAL:@The_monster@ grins evilly. VISUAL:@The_monster@ smiles happily. VISUAL:@The_monster@ cries. ## END silenced confused humanoid ## %%%% default fleeing silenced humanoid @_fleeing_silenced_common_@ w:5 @_fleeing_silenced_rare_@ %%%% _fleeing_silenced_common_ VISUAL:@The_monster@ glances furtively about. VISUAL:@The_monster@ seems to say something. %%%% _fleeing_silenced_rare_ VISUAL:@The_monster@ opens @possessive@ mouth, as if shouting. VISUAL:@The_monster@ frantically looks around. VISUAL:@The_monster@ ponders the situation. ## END fleeing silenced humanoid ## %%%% default friendly silenced humanoid w:6 @_friendly_silenced_common_@ w:4 @_friendly_silenced_rare_@ %%%% _friendly_silenced_common_ VISUAL:@The_monster@ gives you the thumbs up. VISUAL:@The_monster@ says something you can't hear. %%%% _friendly_silenced_rare_ VISUAL:@The_monster@ looks at you. VISUAL:@The_monster@ waves at you. VISUAL:@The_monster@ smiles happily. VISUAL:@The_monster@ winks at you. ## END friendly silenced humanoid ## %%%% default silenced humanoid w:6 @_silenced_humanoid_common_@ w:4 @_silenced_humanoid_rare_@ %%%% _silenced_humanoid_common_ VISUAL:@The_monster@ says something but you don't hear anything. VISUAL:@The_monster@ gestures. %%%% _silenced_humanoid_rare_ VISUAL:@The_monster@ gestures obscenely. VISUAL:@The_monster@ grins. VISUAL:@The_monster@ looks angry. VISUAL:@The_monster@ seems to be listening. ## END silenced humanoid ## %%%% default friendly confused humanoid @_friendly_confused_common_@ w:8 @_friendly_confused_medium_@ w:3 @_friendly_confused_rare_@ %%%% _friendly_confused_common_ @The_monster@ screams, "Help!" @The_monster@ shouts, "What's happening?!" VISUAL:@The_monster@ cries. @The_monster@ laughs crazily. %%%% _friendly_confused_medium_ VISUAL:@The_monster@ grins madly. VISUAL:@The_monster@ looks very confused. @The_monster@ mumbles something. @The_monster@ giggles crazily. @The_monster@ screams, "@player_name@! What's going on?!" @The_monster@ prays for help. VISUAL:@The_monster@ ponders the situation. %%%% _friendly_confused_rare_ @The_monster@ shouts, "I'm losing control!" @The_monster@ shouts, "Yeah!" @The_monster@ sings. @The_monster@ screams, "@player_name@! Help!" @The_monster@ says, "@player_name@, I'm a little confused!" ## END friendly confused humanoid ## %%%% default confused humanoid @_confused_humanoid_common_@ w:7 @_confused_humanoid_medium_@ w:4 @_confused_humanoid_rare_@ %%%% _confused_humanoid_common_ w:20 VISUAL:@The_monster@ gestures wildly. @The_monster@ shouts, "What's happening?!" VISUAL:@The_monster@ cries. @The_monster@ laughs crazily. VISUAL:@The_monster@ grins madly. VISUAL:@The_monster@ looks very confused. @The_monster@ mumbles something. %%%% _confused_humanoid_medium_ VISUAL:@The_monster@ ponders the situation. @The_monster@ says, "I'm a little confused." @The_monster@ asks, "Where am I?" @The_monster@ says, "Why is everything spinning?" @The_monster@ screams, "I'll kill you anyway!" VISUAL:@The_monster@ covers @possessive@ eyes. %%%% _confused_humanoid_rare_ @The_monster@ yells, "Get them off me!" @The_monster@ shouts, "NO!" @The_monster@ shouts, "YES!" VISUAL:@The_monster@ shakes. @The_monster@ asks @foe,@ "Who are you?" @The_monster@ asks @foe,@ "What the hell are we doing here? Hmm, I see..." @The_monster@ cries, "My head! MY HEAD!!!" @The_monster@ screams, "NO! I can't bear this much noise." ## END confused humanoid ## %%%% default friendly fleeing humanoid @_friendly_fleeing_common_@ w:5 @_friendly_fleeing_rare_@ %%%% _friendly_fleeing_common_ w:20 VISUAL:@The_monster@ tries to hide somewhere. @The_monster@ screams, "Help!" @The_monster@ shouts, "Cover me!" @The_monster@ screams, "@player_name@! Help me!" @The_monster@ prays for help. %%%% _friendly_fleeing_rare_ @The_monster@ @shouts@, "WAIT FOR ME, @player_name@! Could you help me?" @The_monster@ cries, "Don't forget your friends!" @The_monster@ shouts, "Please protect me!" ## END friendly fleeing humanoid ## %%%% default fleeing humanoid @_fleeing_humanoid_common_@ w:5 @_fleeing_humanoid_rare_@ %%%% _fleeing_humanoid_common_ w:20 VISUAL:@The_monster@ gives up. w:20 @The_monster@ @yells@, "Help!" # This one won't work for nagas. VISUAL:@The_monster@ @almost@ stumbles in trying to escape. @The_monster@ prays for help. @The_monster@ @mutters@, "Of all the rotten luck!" @The_monster@ @moans@, "Oh dear! Oh dear!" @The_monster@ @begs@ @to_foe@, "Please don't kill me!" @The_monster@ begs for mercy. @The_monster@ cries @to_foe@, "Mercy!" VISUAL:@The_monster@ tries to recover @possessive@ lost courage. %%%% _fleeing_humanoid_rare_ @The_monster@ @begs@ @to_foe@, "Why can't we all just get along?" @The_monster@ @mutters@, "Damn and blast!" @The_monster@ shouts @at_foe@, "No! I'll never do that again!" @The_monster@ @blubbers@, "@Mommeee@!" @The_monster@ @begs@ @to_foe@, "Please! I have a lot of children..." VISUAL:@The_monster@ looks really @rattled@. ## END fleeing humanoid ## %%%% friendly_family @The_monster@ says, "I like you, cousin!" @The_monster@ says, "Family always sticks together, @player_name@!" @The_monster@ says, "@player_genus@kind's got to stick together!" @The_monster@ shouts, "@player_genus_plural@ are the best!" @The_monster@ says happily, "You and me, we're family." %%%% default friendly related humanoid w:2 @friendly_family@ @default friendly humanoid@ %%%% default friendly humanoid w:4 __NONE @_friendly_humanoid_common_@ w:4 @_friendly_humanoid_medium_@ w:1 @_friendly_humanoid_rare_@ %%%% _friendly_humanoid_common_ @The_monster@ yells, "Run! I'll cover you!" @The_monster@ shouts @at_foe@, "Die, monster!" VISUAL:@The_monster@ looks at you. VISUAL:@The_monster@ smiles at you. @The_monster@ says, "@player_name@, I like you." VISUAL:@The_monster@ waves at you. @The_monster@ says, "Be careful!" @The_monster@ says, "I'll never leave you." @The_monster@ says, "I would die for you." %%%% _friendly_humanoid_medium_ @The_monster@ says, "It's nice to have friends." @The_monster@ says, "@player_name@, you are my only friend." @The_monster@ shouts, "No mercy! Kill them all!" @The_monster@ says, "Don't worry. I'm here with you." VISUAL:@The_monster@ smiles happily. @The_monster@ shouts, "Beware of monsters!" %%%% _friendly_humanoid_rare_ @The_monster@ says, "Never gonna give you up." @The_monster@ says, "Never gonna let you down." @The_monster@ says, "Never gonna run around and desert you." VISUAL:@The_monster@ looks friendly. ## END friendly humanoid ## %%%% pauses_or_stops pauses stops %%%% hound @The_monster@ @pauses_or_stops@ to sniff the @surface@. %%%% friendly hound @The_monster@ wags @possessive@ tail. @hound@ %%%% default insect VISUAL:@The_monster@ waves @possessive@ antennae. %%%% default confused insect VISUAL:@The_monster@ wildly waves @possessive@ antennae. VISUAL:@The_monster@ seems to be having trouble coordinating all six of @possessive@ legs. %%%% default confused winged insect VISUAL:@The_monster@ wildly waves @possessive@ antennae. VISUAL:@The_monster@ wobbles in @possessive@ flight. %%%% default confused arachnid VISUAL:@The_monster@ seems to be having trouble coordinating all eight of @possessive@ legs. %%%% centipede VISUAL:@The_monster@ waves @possessive@ antennae. %%%% default confused centipede VISUAL:@The_monster@ seems to be having trouble coordinating @possessive@ many legs. VISUAL:@The_monster@ wildly waves @possessive@ antennae. ######################################### # Speech strings by monster symbol ######################################### %%%% default confused 'b' VISUAL:@The_monster@ flutters around in erratic circles. %%%% default 'cap-G' VISUAL:@The_monster@ pulsates ominously. %%%% default 'cap-J' VISUAL:@The_monster@ jiggles. %%%% default confused 'k' SOUND:@The_monster@ buzzes around in tight circles. %%%% default silenced confused 'k' VISUAL:@The_monster@ flies around in tight circles. %%%% 'l' @The_monster@ hisses menacingly. %%%% 'j' VISUAL:@The_monster@ briefly extends @possessive@ eye-stalks. %%%% 'r' VISUAL:@The_monster@ twitches @possessive@ whiskers. %%%% default confused 'r' VISUAL:@The_monster@ runs around in a circle. %%%% # Excluding the moth of wrath, which being a moth doesn't buzz. default confused 'y' SOUND:@The_monster@ buzzes around in tight circles. %%%% # Statues and golems never speak unless assigned a message to their # specific species. default '8' __NONE ###################### # Demon taunts ###################### %%%% '&' @_demon_taunt_@ %%%% '1' @_demon_taunt_@ %%%% '2' @_demon_taunt_@ %%%% '3' @_demon_taunt_@ %%%% '4' @_demon_taunt_@ ##################################### # Demons are silent when not taunting ##################################### %%%% default '&' __NONE %%%% default '1' __NONE %%%% default '2' __NONE %%%% default '3' __NONE %%%% default '4' __NONE %%%% default '5' __NONE ############### # Friendly imps ############### %%%% # Friendly imps are very common so they speak very very rarely friendly '5' w:9 __NONE w:1 @_friendly_imp_@ #################################################################### # Player ghost phrases. Ghosts with different classes can be given # different messages. #################################################################### %%%% # Only use messages that are explicitly for the player ghost, since # other messages might seem weird coming out of it. default player ghost __NONE %%%% silenced player ghost w:15 VISUAL SPELL:@The_monster@ stares at you. VISUAL WARN:You feel cold. VISUAL:@The_monster@ points at @foe@ threateningly. w:5 VISUAL:@The_monster@ stares at @foe@ while slowly dragging a finger across @possessive@ throat. ## END silenced player ghost ## %%%% player ghost @_player_ghost_common_@ w:5 @_player_ghost_medium_@ w:2 @_player_ghost_rare_@ %%%% _player_ghost_common_ SPELL:@The_monster@ stares at @foe@. WARN:You feel cold. @The_monster@ lets out a mournful wail. @The_monster@ keens inconsolably. @The_monster@ wails. @The_monster@ @wails@, "What do you have that I didn't have?" @The_monster@ says very slowly, "There's no hope." @The_monster@ @wails@, "You will never get the ORB!" @player_only@ @The_monster@ whispers, "The ORB doesn't exist." @player_only@ @The_monster@ @wails@, "They lied to you. The Dungeon just goes down and down forever." @The_monster@ @wails@, "You will join me soon!" @The_monster@ @wails@, "You must not succeed where I failed!" # Sid Vicious II @The_monster@ whispers @to_foe@, "There is no future for you." %%%% _player_ghost_medium_ @The_monster@ laughs crazily. VISUAL:@The_monster@ grins evilly. @The_monster@ makes a sound of rattling chains. @The_monster@ @wails@, "I was like you once." @The_monster@ @wails@, "Very impressive. But it won't help. Nothing will." @The_monster@ @wails@, "I have seen your future, and it is all used up." @The_monster@ @wails@, "Do you think the gods will protect you?" @The_monster@ screams, "I'll kill anyone who wants the ORB!" @player_only@ @The_monster@ screams @at_foe@, "Don't try to defend! You have no chance!" @The_monster@ screams, "Zot is a myth, the ORB is a fable, you'll soon be a tale!" @player_only@ @The_monster@ whispers, "Death is liberation." @The_monster@ @wails@, "Death is your only future!" @The_monster@ whispers, "Meet the emptiness of death!" # Sid Vicious I @The_monster@ @wails@, "There is no future for me!" @The_monster@ whispers, "They're coming for you..." @The_monster@ whispers, "Trust me. Just give in." %%%% _player_ghost_rare_ # Hamlet @The_monster@ @wails@, "To die, to sleep, no more." @The_monster@ whispers, "Everlasting silence awaits you." @The_monster@ whispers, "Death doesn't hurt. What you feel is life." @The_monster@ whispers, "You will understand me better in a moment." # The Mysterious Stranger @The_monster@ whispers, "It is all a dream - a grotesque and foolish dream." @The_monster@ whispers, "Soon you will have time, lots of time..." @The_monster@ @wails@, "You must not fail where I succeeded!" ## END player ghost ## ####################################### # Unique monsters ####################################### %%%% ############ AIZUL ### Renegade guardian serpent whose vault was raided. Aizul @_Aizul_common_@ w:5 @_Aizul_rare_@ %%%% _Aizul_common_ VISUAL:@The_monster@ yawns, and then pretends he didn't. @The_monster@ says, "Feeling sleepy?" @The_monster@ says, "I wasn't actually sleeping!" VISUAL:@The_monster@ hisses menacingly. @The_monster@ screams @at_foe@, "I'll haunt your nightmares!" %%%% _Aizul_rare_ @The_monster@ says, "Sweet dreams!" @The_monster@ hums a lullaby. VISUAL:@The_monster@ coils and then uncoils. @The_monster@ says, "Everybody has to sleep sometimes." @The_monster@ says @to_foe@, "Fancy a snooze?" @The_monster@ says, "They said they'd gotten someone better!" @The_monster@ says, "Replaced! How does it feel to be replaced?" @The_monster@ moans, "No job prospects! Who wants sleepy Aizul to guard their treasure?" VISUAL:@The_monster@ winks several times @at_foe@. %%%% ############ AGNES ### She is trying to get money and treasure Agnes @_Agnes_common_@ w:5 @_Agnes_rare_@ %%%% _Agnes_common_ VISUAL:@The_monster@ grins evilly. @The_monster@ says @to_foe@, "I need a new robe. I'll buy it with your money." @The_monster@ says @to_foe@, "How can you wear that ugly dress?" @The_monster@ screams @at_foe@, "Give me all your money!" @The_monster@ screams @at_foe@, "All treasure is mine! Mine!" @The_monster@ screams @at_foe@, "Die, beast!" %%%% _Agnes_rare_ @The_monster@ screams @at_foe@, "You'll never get my money!" @The_monster@ screams @at_foe@, "Give me everything and get away!" @The_monster@ screams @at_foe@, "If you give me all your money I'll let you live. Maybe." @The_monster@ screams @at_foe@, "I want your rings! And amulets! And... EVERYTHING!" @The_monster@ screams, "I hate dirty adventurers like you!" @player_only@ ## END Agnes ## %%%% ############ AZRAEL ### efreet Azrael @_Azrael_common_@ w:2 @_Azrael_rare_@ %%%% adj_flammable flammable inflammable %%%% _Azrael_common_ @The_monster@ laughs insanely. @The_monster@ howls in rage. @The_monster@ screams @at_foe@, "Burn! Burn! All of it must BURN!" VISUAL:@The_monster@ blows smoke rings. VISUAL: @The_monster@'s eyes look fiery. VISUAL: @The_monster@ is momentarily hidden by a cloud of flames. %%%% _Azrael_rare_ @The_monster@ grins and asks @foe,@ "Are you @adj_flammable@?" @The_monster@ says @to_foe@, "We're having tasty @foe_genus@ kabobs tonight!" @The_monster@ screams @at_foe@, "No! No! YES! No!" VISUAL:@The_monster@ whirls about in circles. ## END Azrael ## %%%% ############ BLORK ### In case Blork ends up polymorphed. Blork @Blork the orc@ %%%% Blork the orc @_Blork_common_@ w:5 @_Blork_rare_@ %%%% _Blork_common_ # some chance of generic orc speech w:20 @_generic_orc_speech_@ VISUAL:@The_monster@ grins evilly. VISUAL:@The_monster@ frowns. VISUAL:@The_monster@ looks angry. @The_monster@ screams @at_foe@, "I don't like you!" @The_monster@ screams @at_foe@, "I'm going to kill you!" @The_monster@ screams @at_foe@, "I'm much stronger than you!" @The_monster@ screams @at_foe@, "I'll eat your brain! And then I'll vomit it back up!" @The_monster@ screams @at_foe@, "You are the ugliest creature I've ever seen!" @The_monster@ screams @at_foe@, "Die!" @The_monster@ screams @at_foe@, "I'll cover the dungeon with your blood!" %%%% _Blork_rare_ @The_monster@ screams @at_foe@, "I'll cut your head off!" @The_monster@ screams @at_foe@, "I'll break your legs!" @The_monster@ screams @at_foe@, "I'll break your arms!" @The_monster@ screams @at_foe@, "I'll crush all your ribs! One by one!" @The_monster@ screams @at_foe@, "I'll make a cloak from your skin!" @The_monster@ screams @at_foe@, "I'll decorate my home with your organs!" @The_monster@ screams @at_foe@, "I'll drink your blood! Soon!" ## END Blork the orc ## %%%% ############ BORIS ### An ancient lich with the nasty habit of coming back Boris @_Boris_common_@ w:5 @_Boris_medium_@ w:2 @_Boris_rare_@ %%%% _Boris_common_ VISUAL SPELL:@The_monster@ stares at you. @_visual_fake_spell_effect_@ SPELL:@The_monster@ casts a spell. @_warn_fake_spell_effect_@ VISUAL SPELL:@The_monster@ gestures. @_warn_fake_spell_effect_@ %%%% _visual_fake_spell_effect_ VISUAL WARN:You feel drained. VISUAL WARN:You feel weakened. VISUAL WARN:You feel troubled. %%%% _warn_fake_spell_effect_ WARN:Your equipment suddenly seems to weigh more. __YOU_RESIST WARN:Suddenly you are surrounded with a pale green light. @player_only@ WARN:You have a terrible headache. ENCHANT:@The_monster@ speeds up. %%%% _Boris_medium_ @The_monster@ laughs. @The_monster@ says @to_foe@, "You can't imagine my power." @The_monster@ says, "Orb? You want the Orb? You'll never get it." @player_only@ @The_monster@ says @to_foe@, "My power is unlimited." @The_monster@ says @to_foe@, "You can't kill me. I'm immortal." @The_monster@ says @to_foe@, "I know the secret of eternal life. Do you?" @The_monster@ says @to_foe@, "I know your future. Your future is death." @The_monster@ says @to_foe@, "Who wants to live forever? Me." @The_monster@ says @to_foe@, "There's only one solution for you. To die." @The_monster@ says @to_foe@, "You can never win." %%%% _Boris_rare_ @The_monster@ says @to_foe@, "I didn't invite you." @The_monster@ says @to_foe@, "The world, the flesh and the devil." @The_monster@ says "Magic. You know nothing about it." @The_monster@ says @to_foe@, "I'll be back." @The_monster@ says @to_foe@, "Join the legion of my servants." %%%% Boris killed @_Boris_return_common_@ w:5 @_Boris_return_rare_@ %%%% _Boris_return_common_ @The_monster@ says @to_foe@, "You haven't seen the last of me!" @The_monster@ says @to_foe@, "I'll get you next time!" @The_monster@ says @to_foe@, "This isn't over yet!" @The_monster@ says, "I'll be back!" @The_monster@ says, "This isn't the end, it's only just beginning!" %%%% _Boris_return_rare_ @The_monster@ says @to_foe@, "Kill me? I think not!" @The_monster@ says @to_foe@, "You cannot defeat me so easily!" @The_monster@ says @to_foe@, "We will meet again!" %%%% Boris unsummoned @The_monster@ says, "You can't fire me, I quit!" ## END Boris ## %%%% ############ CRAZY YIUF ### A mad old gnoll! Crazy Yiuf @_crazy_yiuf_speech_@ %%%% # Xom worshippers will find Crazy Yiuf to be somewhat more enlightening. Xom Crazy Yiuf # Socrates @The_monster@ says, "The life which is unexamined is not worth living." # Stephen Hawking @The_monster@ says, "My goal is simple. It is a complete understanding of the universe, why it is as it is and why it exists at all." # Einstein @The_monster@ says, "One may say the eternal mystery of the world is its comprehensibility." # Kierkegaard @The_monster@ says, "Which is more difficult, to awaken one who sleeps or to awaken one who, awake, dreams that he is awake?" # Chekhov @The_monster@ says, "Everyone has the same god; only people differ." # Nietzsche @The_monster@ says, "Against boredom even gods struggle in vain." VISUAL:@The_monster@ considers dialectic materialism. VISUAL:@The_monster@ ponders an existential dilemma. VISUAL:@The_monster@ shuffles his notes under his cloak. VISUAL:@The_monster@ heaves a sigh in contemplation. %%%% # Not quite so mad when he's confused. confused Crazy Yiuf @The_monster@ says, "This beard itches something crazy!" @The_monster@ says, "I wonder if I left the window open." VISUAL:@The_monster@ scratches his head thoughtfully. @The_monster@ says, "Have you seen my glasses?" @The_monster@ says, "Perhaps I shall have lamb for dinner." @The_monster@ says, "Oh, this is rather nice." @The_monster@ says, "Have you seen my cloak?" @The_monster@ laughs. VISUAL:@The_monster@ counts something out on his fingers. @The_monster@ says, "My, my head's in a spin!" @The_monster@ says, "I feel rather peculiar." %%%% _crazy_yiuf_speech_ w:300 @The_monster@ @_crazy_yiuf_speech_verbs_@, "@_crazy_yiuf_sentence_@" VISUAL:@The_monster@ waves his quarterstaff at you. @player_only@ @The_monster@ cries, "You leg down broken song, no?" VISUAL:@The_monster@ glowers. VISUAL:@The_monster@ twirls on the spot. VISUAL:@The_monster@ flaps his cloak. @The_monster@ says, "Crazy? Crazy!? PORCUPINE!" @The_monster@ sings, "Trees, trees, trees, circus!" w:2 @The_monster@ says, "I'm not crazy!" %%%% _crazy_yiuf_speech_verbs_ w:20 says whimpers cries laughs screams yells burps %%%% _crazy_yiuf_sentence_ w:2 @_crazy_yiuf_wordlist1_@! @_crazy_yiuf_wordlist1_@ @_crazy_yiuf_wordlist2_@ @_crazy_yiuf_wordlist2_@. w:6 @_crazy_yiuf_wordlist1_@ @_crazy_yiuf_wordlist2_@ @_crazy_yiuf_wordlist2_@! w:2 @_crazy_yiuf_wordlist1_@! %%%% # Uppercase words _crazy_yiuf_wordlist1_ You Peeping Fire Action Aardvark Announcement Paint Snoogle Hah Powder Hack Scoff Two Candle Gum Rot Castle Cholesterol Buddy Snower Leather Rifle Trifle Fluff Gnoll Orb Adder Dawk Goldfish Shower Line Mountain Tosser Tonal East Blight Lay Whiteboard Flower Papa Mama Whippet Pitchfork Cod Ghoul Snurf Goober Prologue Proton Key Island Ten Cards Sif Muna Lugonu Nubble Race Seed Cake Citrus Spliff Defame Liver Mugger Walk %%%% # Lowercase words _crazy_yiuf_wordlist2_ sing-song sing song broken leg down bush tired snail Xom cower chair blue green sallow sow horse stair wrapper King infinity cloud bag tea light dark water foot shoe hand arm head eyeball snockshim koolooloo toodlewoodle childish ragdoll seventy poople ladder illywillydillykilly Orb Guardian Hive tortoise turtle testudinal return to song mobile senile canine disdain pontify verde hog ena spinner agre arga meccalolo fast aubergine sanguine forty-two unthinkable high action %%%% ############ DISSOLUTION ### a sentient jelly who used to be human a long time ago Dissolution @dissolution_common@ w:5 @dissolution_speech@ %%%% # Dissolution non-speech dissolution_common @The_monster@ gurgles. @The_monster@ gurgles loudly. @The_monster@ emits a sizzling noise. @The_monster@ jiggles. @The_monster@ wobbles. %%%% dissolution_speech @The_monster@ says, "Join with me for eternity!" @The_monster@ says, "Become one with my sorrow!" @The_monster@ says, "Slime for the Slime God!" @The_monster@ says, "Acid is thicker than water." @The_monster@ says, "Acid to acid, slime to slime." @dissolution_rare@ %%%% dissolution_rare @The_monster@ says, "We come from slime, we turn to slime." w:1 @The_monster@ says, "From Slime we come, to Slime we go." @The_monster@ says, "Resolve to dissolve!" @The_monster@ presages, "An acid flood will etch off all the scum!" w:2 @The_monster@ says, "There is a problem solver and its name is Dissolver!" ## END Dissolution ## %%%% ############ DONALD ### An adventurer hating competition Donald @_hostile_adventurer_@ %%%% ############ DOWAN ### A vain elf caster, twin brother of Duvessa twin_died Dowan VISUAL:@The_monster@ shakes with grief. @The_monster@ says, "Magic will overcome all!" @The_monster@ says, "Her death will not be in vain!" @The_monster@ says, "How can I live without her?" %%%% twin_banished Dowan VISUAL:@The_monster@ shakes with grief. @The_monster@ says, "I will find her! I will get her back!" @The_monster@ says, "She won't be lost forever!" %%%% Dowan @_Dowan_common_@ w:2 @_Dowan_rare_@ %%%% fleeing Dowan VISUAL:@The_monster@ cries in horror. %%%% _Dowan_common_ VISUAL:@The_monster@ smirks and points a slender finger @at_foe@. @The_monster@ says @to_foe@, "My weaknesses are her strengths!" @The_monster@ says @to_foe@, "Stay away from my face!" @The_monster@ says @to_foe@, "Magic and the sword, together, will defeat you." @player_only@ %%%% _Dowan_rare_ VISUAL:@The_monster@ throws and catches a handful of magical flame, then smirks. VISUAL:@The_monster@ robes are whipped around by a magical breeze. @The_monster@ goes cross-eyed from fumbling a word in a spell. @The_monster@ whispers @to_foe@, "It won't be long now." @The_monster@ hisses @to_foe@, "Insulting my beauty only makes me fight harder!" @The_monster@ says @to_foe@, "Where the sword fails, magic succeeds!" @The_monster@ says @to_foe@, "There's a certain beauty in death, don't you think?" @The_monster@ laughs at you. "Don't get delusional, you can't win!" %%%% _Dowan_Duvessa_dies_ @The_monster@ screams, "No! No!" @The_monster@ seems overcome with grief, but rights himself soon after. @The_monster@ screams, "No! Oh no!" %%%% _Dowan_Duvessa_dies_invisible_ @The_monster@ screams, "No! No! NO!" %%%% _Dowan_Duvessa_dies_distance_ You hear a distant wail of despair. %%%% ############ DUANE ### A mercenary guarding the dungeon Duane @_mercenary_guard_@ %%%% ############ DUVESSA ### An over-confident elf fighter, twin sister of Dowan twin_died Duvessa VISUAL:@The_monster@ shakes in a combination of rage and grief. VISUAL:@The_monster@ grits her teeth and focuses. @The_monster@ says, "The sword shall overcome grief!" @The_monster@ says, "His death shall not be in vain!" @The_monster@ says, "I will avenge him!" @The_monster@ says, "I will journey to Hell to retrieve him!" VISUAL:@The_monster@ weeps. %%%% twin_banished Duvessa VISUAL:@The_monster@ shakes in a combination of rage and grief. VISUAL:@The_monster@ grits her teeth and focuses. @The_monster@ says, "I will journey into the Abyss to retrieve him!" @The_monster@ says, "I will get him back!" %%%% Duvessa @_Duvessa_common_@ w:2 @_Duvessa_rare_@ %%%% _Duvessa_common_ VISUAL:@The_monster@ gestures with her weapon @at_foe@. @The_monster@ says @to_foe@, "My weaknesses are his strengths!" @The_monster@ says @to_foe@, "Where magic fails, the sword succeeds!" @The_monster@ says @to_foe@, "When magic and the sword combine, nothing stands against them." %%%% _Duvessa_rare_ @The_monster@ @shouts@ @to_foe@, "You can run, but you cannot escape us forever!" @player_only@ @The_monster@ says @to_foe@, "I don't care about looks, I care about technique!" @The_monster@ says @to_foe@, "Did you see that move? Perfect!" @The_monster@ says @to_foe@, "Beauty is only skin deep, and my weapons penetrate much further than that." @The_monster@ says @to_foe@, "Practice, practice, practice! One day you'll be as good as me." @player_only@ %%%% _Duvessa_Dowan_dies_ @The_monster@ screams in rage. @The_monster@ screams, "No! How DARE you!" @The_monster@ weeps, then rights herself and shakes her weapon. %%%% _Duvessa_Dowan_dies_invisible_ @The_monster@ screams in rage. @The_monster@ screams in a voice full of rage, "No, no!" @The_monster@ shouts wrathfully, "No!" %%%% _Duvessa_Dowan_dies_distance_ You hear a distant scream of rage. %%%% ############ EDMUND ### A mercenary guarding the dungeon Edmund @_mercenary_guard_@ %%%% ############ ERICA ### A wild tempered adventuress Erica @_Erica_common_@ w:5 @_Erica_rare_@ %%%% _Erica_common_ VISUAL:@The_monster@ looks angry. @The_monster@ laughs wildly. @The_monster@ says @to_foe@, "I'm so much better than you." @The_monster@ says @to_foe@, "I love to fight, but killing is better." @The_monster@ says @to_foe@, "Fast and perfect. Such is my way of killing." @The_monster@ screams @at_foe@, "Die!" @The_monster@ screams @at_foe@, "Do you want it fast or slow?!" %%%% _Erica_rare_ VISUAL:@The_monster@ drinks a potion. @The_monster@ screams @at_foe@, "Hurry, death awaits!" @The_monster@ screams @at_foe@, "I'll never tell where it is!" @The_monster@ screams @at_foe@, "You'll never get it!" @The_monster@ screams @at_foe@, "Coming here was suicide! For you!" ## END Erica ## %%%% ############ EROLCHA ### An ugly ogre capable of casting Erolcha @_Erolcha_common_@ w:5 @_Erolcha_rare_@ %%%% _Erolcha_common_ @The_monster@ roars. @The_monster@ growls. VISUAL:@The_monster@ tries to grin evilly. @The_monster@ screams @at_foe@, "DIE!" @The_monster@ screams @at_foe@, "Lunch!" @The_monster@ screams @at_foe@, "Erolcha kill you!" %%%% _Erolcha_rare_ @The_monster@ screams @at_foe@, "Eat!" @The_monster@ screams @at_foe@, "Stand! Erolcha hit you!" @The_monster@ screams @at_foe@, "Blood!" @The_monster@ screams @at_foe@, "Erolcha crush your head!" @The_monster@ screams @at_foe@, "Erolcha happy to kill you!" @The_monster@ screams @at_foe@, "Erolcha angry!" ## END Erolcha ## %%%% ############ EUSTACHIO ### apprentice summoner, has funny ideas about honour Eustachio @_Eustachio_common_@ w:5 @_Eustachio_rare_@ %%%% _Eustachio_common_ @The_monster@ screams @at_foe@, "At last I'll have my revenge!" @The_monster@ screams @at_foe@, "Hey, you killed my favorite bat!" @The_monster@ says @to_foe@, "Summoning is fun!" @The_monster@ says @to_foe@, "My allies will avenge me." @The_monster@ screams, "This atrocity can only be purified with blood!" @The_monster@ utters an oath, "I will die for my friends!" @The_monster@ growls, "To hell with you, honour-less miscreant!" @The_monster@ asks, "How can you live without manners, virtues and honour?" %%%% _Eustachio_rare_ @The_monster@ yells @at_foe@, "Perjured traitor, DIE!" VISUAL:@The_monster@ twirls @possessive@ moustache. # doesn't really work if there are no summons nearby #VISUAL:@The_monster@ strokes his familiar. SPELL:@The_monster@ calls on the powers of Hell! @The_monster@ brags, "I can call spirits from the vast deeps." ## END Eustachio ## %%%% ############ FRANCES ### A mercenary guarding the dungeon Frances @_mercenary_guard_@ %%%% ############ FRANCIS ### A wizard looking for body-parts as spell components Francis @_Francis_common_@ w:4 @_Francis_rare_@ %%%% _Francis_common_ SPELL:@The_monster@ casts a spell. ENCHANT:@The_monster@'s hands start to glow with a soft light. VISUAL:@The_monster@ ponders the situation. VISUAL:@The_monster@ looks for a scalpel. VISUAL:@The_monster@ throws something at @foe@. @The_monster@ says @to_foe@, "You've got nice eyes. I could use them." @The_monster@ says @to_foe@, "I only need a few of your organs!" @The_monster@ says @to_foe@, "This won't hurt a bit." @The_monster@ says @to_foe@, "I have something special for you." @The_monster@ says @to_foe@, "Don't worry, I'll take only what I need." %%%% _Francis_rare_ @The_monster@ says @to_foe@, "Relax, I know what I'm doing!" @The_monster@ asks @foe,@ "Did you know that corpses are an important natural resource?" @The_monster@ asks @foe,@ "How about a little dissection?" @The_monster@ says @to_foe@, "Excuse me, but I need your head." @The_monster@ says @to_foe@, "I want you in my laboratory!" @The_monster@ says @to_foe@, "What about your heart? Do you need it?" @The_monster@ screams @at_foe@, "Don't move! I want to cut off your ear!" @The_monster@ says @to_foe@, "Say, could I borrow your tongue for a while?" ## END Francis ## %%%% ############ FREDERICK ### A mercenary guarding the dungeon Frederick @_mercenary_guard_@ w:1 VISUAL:@The_monster@ polishes @possessive@ monocle. %%%% ############ Gastronok ### A rather hungry wizard-slug # Cantrip messages: gastronok_self_buff @_gastronok_self_buff_@ %%%% gastronok_other_buff @_gastronok_other_buff_@ %%%% gastronok_debuff @_gastronok_debuff_@ %%%% _gastronok_self_buff_ @The_monster@ bubbles merrily. @The_monster@ glows a brilliant shade of cerise. @The_monster@ wobbles crazily. @The_monster@'s eyestalks stretch out, then return to normal size. %%%% # When targeting other monsters. _gastronok_other_buff_ @The_monster@ wobbles. @The_monster@ slows momentarily. @The_monster@ makes a slurping sound, then looks surprised. %%%% # Slugform affecting the player. _gastronok_debuff_ w:20 You feel sluggish. You feel a sudden, passing aversion to salt. Your skin takes on a slight green cast. # Doesn't work for Naga and transformed Merfolk. # There's a hack in mstuff2.cc to prevent it from being used in those cases. Your legs wobble like jelly. w:5 You feel a sudden urge to swivel your nonexistent eyestalks around. %%%% # And finally, his speech. Gastronok @_Gastronok_common_@ w:4 @_Gastronok_rare_@ %%%% _Gastronok_common_ VISUAL:@The_monster@ sloshes about. @The_monster@ gurgles, "I'll eat you, I will!" @The_monster@ gurgles, "A snack! A snack!" @The_monster@ gurgles. @The_monster@ makes a strange noise. %%%% _Gastronok_rare_ VISUAL:@The_monster@'s mouth opens, radula flailing wildly. VISUAL:@The_monster@ is buffeted by a sudden breeze. VISUAL:@The_monster@'s eyestalks wobble, almost dislodging @possessive@ wizard hat. @The_monster@ gurgles, "You're how I like my food. Fast!" @The_monster@ gurgles, "Slow down, so I can eat you." @The_monster@ gurgles, "Are you a wizard? Wizards taste nice..." @The_monster@ gurgles, "Huuuuuuuuuuungry!" @The_monster@ gurgles, "It's true, you are what you eat." @The_monster@ gurgles, "I bet you'll be tasty." %%%% ############ GRUM ### A war dog-breeding gnoll Grum @_Grum_common_@ w:2 @_Grum_rare_@ %%%% _Grum_common_ VISUAL:@The_monster@ bares @possessive@ teeth. @The_monster@ grunts. @The_monster@ says @at_foe@, "Me and my dogs will have a feast tonight..." @The_monster@ says @at_foe@, "You look like good eating." %%%% _Grum_rare_ @The_monster@ shouts, "Attack!" @The_monster@ says, "You're dog chow, @player_name@!" ## END Grum ## %%%% ############ HAROLD ### A middle aged man, hired to kill you. He is in a hurry. Harold @_Harold_common_@ w:4 @_Harold_rare_@ %%%% _Harold_common_ VISUAL:@The_monster@ looks nervous. @The_monster@ says @to_foe@, "Stand still. I'm trying to kill you." @The_monster@ screams @at_foe@, "Hurry up!" @The_monster@ screams @at_foe@, "Die!" @The_monster@ screams @at_foe@, "DIE! Now!" @The_monster@ says @to_foe@, "Only a few hits and it's over." @The_monster@ sighs, "I don't have time for this!" @The_monster@ screams @at_foe@, "Could you die a little faster?!" @The_monster@ shouts @at_foe@, "Come on! I've got more names on my list!" %%%% _Harold_rare_ @The_monster@ says @to_foe@, "You know, I'm in a hurry." @The_monster@ says @to_foe@, "I hope you die faster." @The_monster@ screams @at_foe@, "I'll finish you soon!" @The_monster@ screams @at_foe@, "Don't delay it!" @The_monster@ nervously moans @at_foe@, "This is taking ages..." @The_monster@ says @to_foe@, "Mine is not to reason why. Mine's to do, yours to die." ## END Harold ## %%%% ############ IJYB ### A twisted goblin Ijyb @_Ijyb_common_@ w:5 @_Ijyb_rare_@ %%%% _Ijyb_common_ VISUAL:@The_monster@ grins evilly. @The_monster@ screams @at_foe@, "Die!" @The_monster@ screams @at_foe@, "Me kill you!" @The_monster@ screams @at_foe@, "Me stronger than you!" @The_monster@ screams @at_foe@, "It's all mine!" @The_monster@ screams @at_foe@, "Get away!" @The_monster@ screams @at_foe@, "Level is mine! All mine!" @The_monster@ screams @at_foe@, "You nasty! Big nasty!" %%%% _Ijyb_rare_ @The_monster@ screams @at_foe@, "I cut your head off!" @The_monster@ screams @at_foe@, "I dance on your bones!" @The_monster@ screams @at_foe@, "Me very upset!" @The_monster@ screams @at_foe@, "No! No, no, no, no!" @The_monster@ screams @at_foe@, "I no like you!" ## END Ijyb ## %%%% ############ ILSUIW ### a pretty merfolk witch Ilsuiw @_Ilsuiw_common_@ w:5 @_Ilsuiw_rare_@ %%%% _Ilsuiw_common_ @The_monster@ asks @foe,@ "Won't you come swim with me?" @The_monster@ whispers @to_foe@, "Come on in, the water's fine." @The_monster@ sings a @strange_or_haunting@ @chanty@. VISUAL:@The_monster@ runs @possessive@ fingers through @possessive@ long green hair. %%%% _Ilsuiw_rare_ VISUAL:@The_monster@ gazes at @foe@ @hypnot_or_seductively@. @The_monster@ sings, "To sleep, to sleep... mayhap to drown." @The_monster@ says @to_foe@, "It's lovely beneath the waves - you'll see!" @The_monster@ asks @foe,@ "Do you dare to walk upon the beach?" @The_monster@ says @to_foe@, "Catch me, touch me, love me, feed me!" @The_monster@ innocently whispers @to_foe@, "Don't trust the tales, trust me!" %%%% hypnot_or_seductively hypnotically seductively %%%% strange_or_haunting strange haunting %%%% chanty sea-chanty melody ## END Ilsuiw ## %%%% ############ JESSICA ### A sorceress disturbed by player Jessica @_Jessica_common_@ w:5 @_Jessica_rare_@ %%%% _Jessica_common_ VISUAL:@The_monster@ grins evilly. VISUAL:@The_monster@ looks very angry. @The_monster@ shouts @at_foe@, "You're disturbing me! I'll have to kill you!" SPELL:@The_monster@ gestures wildly. SPELL:@The_monster@ mumbles something strange. %%%% _Jessica_rare_ @The_monster@ says @to_foe@, "Why did you come here?" @The_monster@ says @to_foe@, "I'm really upset." @The_monster@ very coldly says @to_foe@, "I hate your company." @The_monster@ shouts @at_foe@, "I don't like beings like you!" @The_monster@ shouts @at_foe@, "Stop bothering me, or I'll kill you!" @The_monster@ shouts @at_foe@, "You are a ghastly nuisance!" ## END Jessica ## %%%% ############ JOSEPH ### Hired to kill you Joseph @_Joseph_common_@ w:2 @_Joseph_rare_@ %%%% _Joseph_common_ w:20 @_mercenary_guard_@ VISUAL:@The_monster@ smiles happily. VISUAL:@The_monster@ tries to grin evilly. @The_monster@ says @to_foe@, "I'm happy to see you. And I'll be happy to kill you." @The_monster@ says @to_foe@, "I've waited for this moment for such a long time." @The_monster@ says @to_foe@, "It's nothing personal, but I have to kill you." @The_monster@ says, "You will never get the Orb, sorry." @player_only@ @The_monster@ shouts @at_foe@, "I love to fight! I love killing!" @The_monster@ says @to_foe@, "I'm here to kill trespassers. I like my job." @The_monster@ says @to_foe@, "You must be punished! Or... I want to punish you!" %%%% _Joseph_rare_ @The_monster@ shouts @at_foe@, "At last, some action!" @The_monster@ sighs @at_foe@, "Being a guard is usually so boring..." @The_monster@ shouts @at_foe@, "Wow!" ## END Joseph ## %%%% ############ JOSEPHINE ### An ugly old witch looking for someone to kill Josephine VISUAL:@The_monster@ grins evilly. VISUAL:@The_monster@ grins malevolently. VISUAL:@The_monster@ grinds @possessive@ teeth. @The_monster@ laughs insanely. @The_monster@ says @to_foe@, "I'll make a rug of your skin." @The_monster@ says @to_foe@, "How about some decapitation?" @The_monster@ screams @at_foe@, "Die!" @The_monster@ screams @at_foe@, "I have something special for you." @The_monster@ screams @at_foe@, "I'll use your head as a decoration in my hut!" ## END Josephine ## %%%% ############ JOZEF ### A bounty hunter Jozef @_Jozef_common_@ w:5 @_Jozef_rare_@ %%%% _Jozef_common_ VISUAL:@The_monster@ looks satisfied. @The_monster@ asks @foe,@ "You are @foe_name@, aren't you?" @The_monster@ says @to_foe@, "You don't look worth it for that money." @The_monster@ says @to_foe@, "Really sorry, but I've got to feed my family." @The_monster@ says @to_foe@, "It's nothing personal. I'm paid for it!" @The_monster@ shouts @at_foe@, "I'll get 500 gold for your head!" @The_monster@ shouts @at_foe@, "Your time has come!" @The_monster@ screams @at_foe@, "Die!" @The_monster@ screams @at_foe@, "At last I found you!" %%%% _Jozef_rare_ @The_monster@ says @to_foe@, "I suppose that you are @foe_name@. Sorry if I'm wrong." @The_monster@ asks @foe,@ "Did you write a testament? You should." @The_monster@ says @to_foe@, "One dead @foe_name@, 500 gold pieces. It's in my contract." @The_monster@ says @to_foe@, "My job is sometimes very exciting. Sometimes..." @The_monster@ says @to_foe@, "I think I deserve my money." @The_monster@ screams @at_foe@, "Die! I've got more contracts today." ## END Jozef ## %%%% ############ KHUFU ### mummy emperor with delusions of godhood Khufu @The_monster@ booms, "Everyone will worship Khufu but you!" SPELL:@The_monster@ smites. @The_monster@ declares, "When I'm finished with you, I will take on the gods!" @The_monster@ queries, "My people built me a pyramid - what did your people build for you?" @The_monster@ says, "This hit and run is way beneath me." @The_monster@ says, "I am transcendence, you are transpiration." @The_monster@ says @to_foe@, "Your corpse would blemish any mausoleum." @The_monster@ says @to_foe@, "You'll be the most ugly mummy ever seen." @The_monster@ says, "I follow the Polar star." @The_monster@ yells @to_foe@, "Into the Nile with you!" ## END Khufu ## %%%% ############ KIRKE ### an enchantress, lover of Odysseus Kirke VISUAL:@The_monster@ splashes a potion @at_foe@. VISUAL:@The_monster@ throws some @strange@ powder @at_foe@. @The_monster@ says @to_foe@, "Odis was a nice man, you're awful." @The_monster@ holds @possessive@ sides and says @to_foe@, "You'll eat dirt beneath my feet." # "moly" is a magic herb, mentioned only in Kirke's myth (as an antidote to # Kirke's potions) and in the English interjection. @The_monster@ whispers @to_foe@, "Not even holy moly will save you." @The_monster@ says, "Can we stop fighting? I have some good wine for you..." @player_only@ @The_monster@ shouts @at_foe@, "You pig! I'll make you look the way you deserve." @_wizard_common_spell_@ @_fake_spell_effect_@ %%%% strange strange weird mysterious ### END Kirke ### %%%% ############ LOUISE ### A mercenary guarding the dungeon Louise @_mercenary_guard_@ ### END Louise %%%% ############ MARA ### A powerful demon lord, Lord of Illusions Mara @_Mara_common_@ w:5 @_Mara_rare_@ %%%% _Mara_common_ VISUAL:@The_monster@'s face changes twice. @The_monster@ says, "I mislead the hearts of men!" @The_monster@ says, "What good are steel and magic against my illusions?" # Buddhism @The_monster@ says, "Entranced by some poetic flight, are you?" @The_monster@ says, "Bound art thou by all the snares!" # And original @The_monster@ growls. VISUAL SPELL:@The_monster@ gestures. VISUAL SPELL:@The_monster@ points ostentatiously. SPELL:@The_monster@ weaves an illusion. %%%% _Mara_rare_ # Lord of Light @The_monster@ screams, "Tenfold be your damnation!" @The_monster@'s features momentarily become yours. "Wouldst slay thyself?" @The_monster@ says, "I stand as high above you as a star above the ocean's bottom." @The_monster@ smirks. "I am one who seeks the Path and the Right." @The_monster@ says, "Thou art lean, ill-favoured, death is in thy neighbourhood!" @The_monster@ says, "Difficult is the way of exertion, difficult to pass, difficult to enter upon." @The_monster@ calls, "Stop! In seven days from now the wheel of empire will appear!" @The_monster@ boasts, "I am lord over the four continents and the two thousand adjacent isles." %%%% ############ MARGERY ### A powerful sorceress, guarding the ORB Margery @_Margery_common_@ w:5 @_Margery_rare_@ %%%% spell_colour red blue green %%%% _Margery_spell_results_ ENCHANT:@The_monster@ is surrounded with an aura of power. ENCHANT:@The_monster@ becomes transparent for a moment. ENCHANT:@The_monster@'s hands start to glow. %%%% bad_effect weakened cursed doomed %%%% _Margery_common_ VISUAL SPELL:@The_monster@ gestures. SPELL:@The_monster@ casts a spell. @_Margery_spell_results_@ VISUAL SPELL:@The_monster@'s eyes start to glow with a @spell_colour@ light. VISUAL SPELL:@The_monster@ gestures. VISUAL WARN:You feel @bad_effect@. w:5 VISUAL SPELL:@The_monster@ throws some purple powder towards you. VISUAL WARN:You feel @bad_effect@. @The_monster@ says @to_foe@, "Die!" @The_monster@ screams @at_foe@, "You must be punished!" @The_monster@ screams @at_foe@, "You can't withstand my power!" @The_monster@ screams @at_foe@, "All trespassers must die!" %%%% _Margery_rare_ SPELL:@The_monster@ screams @at_foe@, "Ergichanteg reztahaw!" WARN:You feel really bad. VISUAL:@The_monster@ looks very self-confident. @The_monster@ says @to_foe@, "You are dead." @The_monster@ screams @at_foe@, "You'll have to get past me!" @The_monster@ screams @at_foe@, "You are doomed!" @The_monster@ screams @at_foe@, "Nothing can help you." @The_monster@ screams @at_foe@, "Death is my middle name!" @The_monster@ screams, "The ORB is only a tale, but I will kill you anyway!" @player_only@ ## END Margery %%%% ############ MAUD ### A warrior princess looking for the sword "Entarex". Maud @_Maud_common_@ w:5 @_Maud_rare_@ %%%% _Maud_common_ VISUAL:@The_monster@ frowns. VISUAL:@The_monster@ looks upset. @The_monster@ screams @at_foe@, "'Entarex' is mine!" @The_monster@ screams @at_foe@, "You can't face my power!" @The_monster@ screams @at_foe@, "Give me that sword! Immediately!" @The_monster@ screams @at_foe@, "Your life or 'Entarex'! You must choose!" @The_monster@ screams @at_foe@, "I want it!" @The_monster@ screams @at_foe@, "Die, you thief!" %%%% _Maud_rare_ @The_monster@ screams @at_foe@, "Submit or die!" @The_monster@ screams @at_foe@, "Give me 'Entarex'!" @The_monster@ screams @at_foe@, "If you give me 'Entarex', I'll let you live!" @The_monster@ asks @foe,@ "Will you think of me as you die?" ## END Maud ## %%%% ############ MAURICE ### A thief. Maurice @_Maurice_common_@ w:6 @_Maurice_medium_@ w:2 @_Maurice_rare_@ %%%% _Maurice_common_ VISUAL:@The_monster@ tries to hide in the shadows. @The_monster@ shouts, "HAHA!" @The_monster@ says, "Nice gear. Can I borrow some?" @The_monster@ shouts, "Mine, all mine!" %%%% _Maurice_medium_ VISUAL:@The_monster@ looks sneaky. @The_monster@ says, "Lost something?" @The_monster@ says, "Very interesting." @The_monster@ says, "Have you got some gold to spare?" %%%% _Maurice_rare_ @The_monster@ says, "Betcha didn't see that coming, eh?" @The_monster@ says to @foe@, "Money or life? Never mind, I think I'll take both." @The_monster@ says, "Killing adventurers and taking their stuff. It's what I do." %%%% # Triggered when Maurice tries to steal something, but doesn't find anything. Maurice nonstealing @The_monster@ grunts, "Curses!" @The_monster@ mutters, "Now where did you hide it?" @The_monster@ groans, "What are you, a monk?" %%%% # Triggered when Maurice tries to steal but is too confused to do so. Maurice confused nonstealing w:70 __NONE @The_monster@ makes a clumsy attempt to grab your valuables. @The_monster@ fumbles for your pockets and misses. @The_monster@ lunges for your pockets and trips. w:5 @The_monster@ sings off-key, "You got some money for me?" %%%% ############ MENKAURE ### A mummy whose rest you've disturbed Menkaure @_Menkaure_common_@ w:2 @_Menkaure_rare_@ %%%% _Menkaure_common_ VISUAL:@The_monster@'s bandages flutter. @The_monster@ whispers in an indecipherable tongue. @The_monster@ @wails@, "Why can't you leave me to my rest?" %%%% _Menkaure_rare_ VISUAL:@The_monster@ forgets how to to speak, silenced by the ages. VISUAL:@The_monster@ gestures ominously @at_foe@. @The_monster@ shouts @at_foe@, "You disturbed my rest! Die!" @The_monster@ says @to_foe@, "From dust you came, to dust you will return." @The_monster@ shouts @at_foe@, "The sands of time shall wipe you from history!" @The_monster@ shouts @at_foe@, "The curse of the Pharaohs be upon you!" VISUAL:@The_monster@ draws the symbol "Udjat" in the dust. ## END Menkaure ## %%%% ############ MURRAY ### A disembodied skull. Murray @_Murray_common_@ w:5 @_Murray_rare_@ %%%% _Murray_common_ VISUAL:@The_monster@ rolls in a circle. VISUAL:@The_monster@ rolls around. VISUAL:@The_monster@ spins like a top. VISUAL:@The_monster@ grins evilly. @The_monster@ laughs evilly. @The_monster@'s teeth chatter loudly. @The_monster@ cackles @at_foe@, "I will rule the world!" %%%% _Murray_rare_ @The_monster@ says @to_foe@, "You're the second biggest fool I've ever met!" @The_monster@ screams @at_foe@, "If I had legs, you would be dead twenty times over!" @The_monster@ shouts @at_foe@, "Give me your head, so I can impale it on a pike!" @The_monster@ shouts @at_foe@, "Let the forces of evil and voodoo overcome you!" @The_monster@ yells @at_foe@, "I'm a mighty demonic power!" @The_monster@ yells @at_foe@, "My visage is famous all over the dungeon!" ## END Murray ## %%%% silenced Murray VISUAL:@The_monster@ rolls in a circle. VISUAL:@The_monster@ rolls around. VISUAL:@The_monster@ spins like a top. VISUAL:@The_monster@ grins evilly. VISUAL:@The_monster@ seems to say something. VISUAL:@The_monster@ says something you can't hear. It was probably not a compliment. @player_only@ ## END silenced Murray ## %%%% ############ NERGALLE ### ugly orc sorceress Nergalle @_Nergalle_common_@ @_Nergalle_rare_@ %%%% _Nergalle_common_ VISUAL:@The_monster@ grimaces horribly. @The_monster@ mutters something to herself. @The_monster@ asks @foe,@ "There's a tasty morsel, hm?" %%%% _Nergalle_rare_ @The_monster@ yells @at_foe@, "What are YOU looking at?" @The_monster@ shouts @at_foe@, "Kill, kill, my pretties!" @The_monster@ says @to_foe@, "THAT's why. How awful. You!" @The_monster@ blows @possessive@ nose. ## END Nergalle ## %%%% ############ NESSOS ### evil centaur Nessos @_Nessos_common_@ w:3 @_Nessos_rare_@ %%%% _Nessos_common_ @The_monster@ pounds the earth with @possessive@ hooves. @The_monster@ intently looks at @foe@, slowly moving @possessive@ tail. @The_monster@ stands on @possessive@ hind legs for a moment. @The_monster@ prepares to charge into full speed. %%%% _Nessos_rare_ @The_monster@ says, "Study your classics!' @The_monster@ says, "I'll learn you. I'll learn you yet!" @The_monster@ says, "Even if you were a mare, I'd kill you!" @The_monster@ shouts, "I'm half man! Half horse! And all stone-cold KILLER!" w:1 @The_monster@ says, "Hold still for a moment, will you? I've got a trick shot I want to try here." w:1 @The_monster@ says, "I schooled the Big Guy. You'll be no problem." w:1 @The_monster@ tries to tell @foe@ a complicated story about hydras, @possessive@ blood, and marriage. ## END NESSOS %%%% ############ NIKOLA ### A brilliant scientist obsessed with electricity. Nikola @The_monster@ yells, "Danger! Danger! High voltage!" @The_monster@ says, "There's a spark of magic in your eyes." @The_monster@ raves, "Can you feel it? Can you feel it? CAN YOU FEEL IT?" @The_monster@ warns, "If you see one of my golems, approach with caution, they bite." @The_monster@ asks, "Are you insulated?" @The_monster@ says, "You don't look like a good insulator." @The_monster@ mumbles, "Hm, I wonder if you're conductive." %%%% ############ NORBERT ### A skilled warrior looking for some fame. More kills = more fame. Norbert @_Norbert_common_@ w:5 @_Norbert_rare_@ %%%% _Norbert_common_ VISUAL:@The_monster@ smiles happily. @The_monster@ asks @foe,@ "Did you write a will? You should." @The_monster@ says @to_foe@, "I love killing ugly monsters like you." @The_monster@ says @to_foe@, "Another dead monster... It must be my lucky day!" @The_monster@ screams @at_foe@, "Die, monster!" @The_monster@ screams @at_foe@, "Blood and destruction!" @The_monster@ screams @at_foe@, "Pray, because you'll die soon!" @The_monster@ shouts @at_foe@, "Your time has come!" %%%% _Norbert_rare_ @The_monster@ says @to_foe@, "A pity your head will make such an ugly trophy." @The_monster@ says @to_foe@, "You know, it's an honour to die by my hand." @The_monster@ says @to_foe@, "I'm sorry but you don't have a chance." @The_monster@ screams @at_foe@, "I'm a hero!" @The_monster@ shouts @at_foe@, "YES! Another notch!" ## END Norbert ## %%%% ############ NORRIS ### An enlightened but crazy man Norris @_Norris_common_@ w:5 @_Norris_rare_@ %%%% _Norris_common_ SPELL:@The_monster@ mumbles some mantras. VISUAL:@The_monster@ is surrounded with an aura of peace. VISUAL:@The_monster@ smiles @at_foe@. VISUAL:@The_monster@ looks relaxed. @The_monster@ sings, "Peace now, freedom now! Peace now, freedom now!" @The_monster@ @Norris_verb@ @to_foe@, "Life is just suffering. I'll help you." @The_monster@ @Norris_verb@ @to_foe@, "Death is just a liberation!" @The_monster@ says @to_foe@, "Feel free to die. It's a great thing." @The_monster@ says @to_foe@, "Breathe deeply." @The_monster@ @Norris_verb@ @to_foe@, "Peace! I bring you eternal peace!" @The_monster@ @Norris_verb@ @to_foe@, "Free your soul! Die!" @The_monster@ @Norris_verb@ @to_foe@, "Let's die." @The_monster@ @Norris_verb@ @to_foe@, "Why delay the inevitable?" @The_monster@ @Norris_verb@ @to_foe@, "Personally, I think you are better off dead." @The_monster@ looks @at_foe@ and intones, "So much life I see, so little death. Pity that!" %%%% _Norris_rare_ VISUAL:@The_monster@ looks very balanced. @The_monster@ happily suggests, "Let's all die!" @The_monster@ @Norris_verb@, "I think I should really try this state of death once." @The_monster@ @Norris_verb@ @to_foe@, "Aren't you the least bit curious about what happens next?" @The_monster@ @Norris_verb@ @to_foe@, "You know, I get a bit tired of life. Don't you?" @The_monster@ @Norris_verb@, "Personally, I might be better off dead." @The_monster@ @Norris_verb@ @to_foe@, "Only fools fear death. I embrace it." @The_monster@ @Norris_verb@ @to_foe@, "After death you'll find inner peace." @The_monster@ @Norris_verb@ @to_foe@, "Don't resist. I'll do it for you." @The_monster@ says @to_foe@, "The Orb is only a myth. Forget about it." @player_only@ @The_monster@ sighs @at_foe@, "Enlightenment is such responsibility." @The_monster@ @Norris_verb@ @to_foe@, "If we die together, will our souls be bonded? Icky!" @The_monster@ @Norris_verb@ @to_foe@, "I've seen so many of you coming here and die. I'd rather die at home." %%%% Norris_verb hums laughs murmurs softly says sighs mumbles absently says whispers ## END Norris ## %%%% ############ Pikel ######## A big kobold slaver! Pikel @_Pikel_common_@ w:5 @_Pikel_rare_@ %%%% _Pikel_common_ @The_monster@ cracks his whip. @The_monster@ says, "You'll fetch a fair price!" @player_only@ @The_monster@ says, "Slavery isn't that bad." @The_monster@ says @to_foe@, "You'll feel the lick of my whip!" VISUAL:@The_monster@ waves his whip at you. %%%% _Pikel_rare_ VISUAL:@The_monster@ waves a pair of manacles at you. @player_only@ @The_monster@ says @to_foe@, "Why not give it a go? You'll get fed. Maybe." @The_monster@ says, "Who am I kidding? They'll work you to death!" # Creepy Pikel @The_monster@ says @to_foe@, "You strike me more as a bedroom slave. Hm." # Greedy Pikel VISUAL:@The_monster@ checks his coin pouch and frowns. # Original FR speech @The_monster@ says, "It's all about the gold, really." @The_monster@ says, "I just want to get paid!" @The_monster@ says, "I'm sure they'll be treated well, anyway." # End original speech @The_monster@ says, "I'm sure the Orcish Mines are around here somewhere..." @The_monster@ says, "I knew I should've brought a map." # Stalker Pikel! @The_monster@ shouts, "If I can't have you, no one shall!" VISUAL:@The_monster@ scowls and wipes his hands on his robe. # Kinky Pikel @The_monster@ says @to_foe@, "I'm sure you'll love being tied up!" @The_monster@ sighs. "I should go into elves, they're easier to handle. And prettier!" %%%% ############ POLYPHEMUS ### The King of the Cyclopes from Homer's Odyssey! # (A cyclops watching over a herd of yaks.) Polyphemus @_Polyphemus_common_@ w:5 @_Polyphemus_rare_@ %%%% _Polyphemus_common_ # Speech by freakingretard: # In the original text, it seems his speech was quite eloquent. # In the movie, I hear he speaks stupidly, as an unintelligent brute # would. This speech is a compromise, as it reflects neither. :) VISUAL:@The_monster@ glares at @foe@ with @possessive@ lone eye. VISUAL:@The_monster@ wildly rolls @possessive@ eye at @foe@. @The_monster@ @shouts@ loudly for @possessive@ pets to attack! @The_monster@ @shouts@ @at_foe@, "You will make a great snack!" @The_monster@ @shouts@, "Attack, my pets! Attack!" @The_monster@ says @to_foe@, "Trying to escape from me is @pointless@!" %%%% _Polyphemus_rare_ VISUAL:@The_monster@ seems to be sizing @foe@ up for @possessive@ next meal. VISUAL:@The_monster@ stomps at the @surface@ furiously. VISUAL:@The_monster@ looks around for something heavy to throw at @foe@. @The_monster@ says @to_foe@, "Do you like to play 'catch'?" #I suppose this line may not fit if the player is of certain species... @The_monster@ says @to_foe@, "@foe_genus@ for dinner? Sounds delicious!" ## END Polyphemus ## %%%% ############ PRINCE RIBBIT ### Prince turned into frog Prince Ribbit @_Prince_Ribbit_common_@ w:2 @_Prince_Ribbit_rare_@ %%%% _Prince_Ribbit_common_ @The_monster@ croaks regally. @The_monster@ lets out a mournful croak. VISUAL:@The_monster@ hops awkwardly around. VISUAL:@The_monster@ catches a @_frog_food_@ with @possessive@ tongue. %%%% _Prince_Ribbit_rare_ @The_monster@ asks @foe,@ "Just a little smooch?" @The_monster@ sighs @at_foe@, "It's not easy being green!" @The_monster@ says @to_foe@, "You're just another fly to me." VISUAL:@The_monster@ winks @at_foe@ and puckers @possessive@ lips. %%%% _frog_food_ fly w:5 butterfly moth mosquito w:2 spider wasp centipede millipede w:1 small bird mouse baby bat blue-tailed skink ## END Prince Ribbit ## %%%% ############ PSYCHE ### An insane sorceress Psyche @_Psyche_common_@ w:5 @_Psyche_rare_@ %%%% _Psyche_common_ @The_monster@ giggles crazily. VISUAL:@The_monster@ cries. @The_monster@ sings. @The_monster@ sings a strange song. @The_monster@ says @to_foe@, "Please, could you die a little faster?" @The_monster@ says @to_foe@, "I'm a bad girl, but I can't do anything about it." @The_monster@ says @to_foe@, "I'm so lonely. Only corpses are my friends." @The_monster@ says @to_foe@, "Once you're dead we can play together!" @The_monster@ says @to_foe@, "I'll kill you and take you home." @The_monster@ cries, "I hate blood and violence." @The_monster@ cries @to_foe@, "You've killed my pet!" %%%% _Psyche_rare_ VISUAL:@The_monster@ smiles happily. VISUAL:@The_monster@ stares at @foe@ for a moment. VISUAL:@The_monster@ bursts into tears. VISUAL:@The_monster@ sucks @possessive@ thumb. @The_monster@ screams @at_foe@, "YOU ARE VIOLATING AREA SECURITY!!!" @The_monster@ screams @at_foe@, "Peace! Flowers! Freedom! Dead adventurers!" @The_monster@ shouts @at_foe@, "Well, maybe I'm a bit nutty, but who cares?!" @The_monster@ shouts @at_foe@, "I'm not crazy, you are!" @The_monster@ shouts @at_foe@, "I hope that you are sorry for that!" # Copyright U2? @The_monster@ whispers @to_foe@, "Hold me, thrill me, kiss me, kill me." ## END Psyche ## %%%% ############ PURGED ### A teased troll Purgy @_Purgy_common_@ w:5 @_Purgy_rare_@ %%%% _Purgy_common_ @The_monster@ snarls @at_foe@, "Go! Away!" VISUAL:@The_monster@ looks around nervously. @The_monster@ hisses menacingly. @The_monster@ snarls @at_foe@, "My home! Leave!" %%%% _Purgy_rare_ VISUAL:@The_monster@ grits @possessive@ teeth. VISUAL:@The_monster@ clenches @possessive@ claws. @The_monster@ hisses @at_foe@, "I bite!" @The_monster@ pleads @to_foe@, "Don't hit me!" VISUAL:@The_monster@ looks very sad for a moment. %%%% ############ ROXANNE ### a sapphire statue of an earth mage Roxanne @_Roxanne_common_@ w:5 @_Roxanne_medium_@ w:1 @_Roxanne_rare_@ %%%% _Roxanne_common_ @The_monster@ mutters, "When I said I wanted to live forever... this was not what I had in mind." @The_monster@ says @to_foe@, "At least I didn't end up somewhere with nobody to talk to." @The_monster@ wails, "NOOOO!" @The_monster@ says @to_foe@, "Come nearer, honey, I don't have a heart of stone." w:20 __NONE %%%% _Roxanne_medium_ @The_monster@ asks @foe,@ "Could you be a darling and pick up those spellbooks for me?" @The_monster@ asks @foe,@ "Say, could you scratch my back for me?" @The_monster@ sighs and says, "It wouldn't be so bad were it not for the bird droppings." %%%% millennia_or_aeons millennia aeons %%%% _Roxanne_rare_ @The_monster@ shouts @at_foe@, "I'd kick your ass right now if I could just get over there!" @The_monster@ prays for a Stone to Flesh spell. @The_monster@ wonders, "Maybe oil would work? Probably not." @The_monster@ states @to_foe@, "You'll be worm food in some minutes, I'll endure @millennia_or_aeons@." @The_monster@ says @to_foe@, "A mighty warrior you might be, a mason you are not!" @The_monster@ says @to_foe@, "They said I was crazy for my new spells... Turns out they were right." %%%% Roxanne blink_other_closer w:20 __NONE @The_monster@ says @to_foe@, "Come a little closer, will you?" @The_monster@ says, "I keep my friends close, but my enemies closer." w:5 @The_monster@ says @to_foe@, "Don't just stand there! You can move, can't you?" ## END Roxanne ## %%%% ############ RUPERT ### A crazy adventurer Rupert @_Rupert_common_@ w:5 @_Rupert_rare_@ %%%% _Rupert_common_ VISUAL:@The_monster@ looks excited. VISUAL:@The_monster@ looks confused. @The_monster@ screams @at_foe@, "Die, monster!" @The_monster@ screams @at_foe@, "Give me the Holy Grail!" @The_monster@ screams @at_foe@, "You killed all those lovely monsters, you murderer!" @The_monster@ screams @at_foe@, "Hurray!" %%%% _Rupert_rare_ @The_monster@ asks @foe,@ "You're a monster, aren't you?" @The_monster@ says @to_foe@, "My Mum always said: 'Kill them all.'" @The_monster@ shouts @at_foe@, "I'm a great and powerful hero!" @The_monster@ screams @at_foe@, "Get ready! I'll kill you! Or something like that..." @The_monster@ screams @at_foe@, "Red! No, blue!" ## END Rupert ## %%%% ############ SAINT ROKA ### orc warlord # Only used if the player is not a Hill Orc. Saint Roka w:7 @related Saint Roka@ @The_monster@ says @to_foe@, "Down here, you're an orc or you're nobody." @The_monster@ says @to_foe@, "In the orcish mines, orcs kill the likes of you." %%%% related Saint Roka w:2 @_generic_orc_speech_@ @The_monster@ calls out, "Orcs! Behind me!" @The_monster@ calls out, "Only Beogh rules here!" @The_monster@ says @to_foe@, "I shall smite you and smash you." @The_monster@ lets out a mighty cry! @The_monster@ cries, "Beogh give me strength!" @The_monster@ cries, "In the name of Beogh, DIE!" @The_monster@ calls out, "Join me or die!" %%%% # need different speech if you also worship Beogh related beogh Saint Roka @related Saint Roka@ w:20 @_hostile_orc_beogh_believer_speech_common_@ w:5 @_hostile_orc_beogh_believer_speech_rare_@ w:1 @The_monster@ shouts @at_foe@, "There can only be one messiah: ME!" w:1 @The_monster@ shouts, "Orcs, take notice: this deceiver is a mere Hill Orc!" ## END Saint Roka ## %%%% ############ SIGMUND ### Mad old wizard Sigmund @_Sigmund_common_@ w:4 @_Sigmund_rare_@ %%%% _Sigmund_common_ w:20 @The_monster@ laughs crazily. VISUAL:@The_monster@ grinds @possessive@ teeth. @The_monster@ says @to_foe@, "Don't worry, I'll kill you fast." @The_monster@ says @to_foe@, "You will soon forget everything." @The_monster@ says @to_foe@, "Look into my eyes." @The_monster@ says @to_foe@, "I'm your fate." @The_monster@ screams @at_foe@, "Die, monster!" @The_monster@ screams @at_foe@, "Don't try to resist!" SPELL:@The_monster@ casts a spell. ENCHANT:@The_monster@'s eyes start glowing with a red light. SPELL:@The_monster@ casts a spell. ENCHANT:@The_monster@ is suddenly surrounded by pale @spell_colour@ light. %%%% _Sigmund_rare_ VISUAL:@The_monster@ tries to bite @foe@. @The_monster@ asks @foe,@ "Do you like me?" @The_monster@ screams @at_foe@, "You will never... NEVER!!!" @The_monster@ screams @at_foe@, "I am the angel of Death!" @The_monster@ screams @at_foe@, "Only death can liberate you!" @The_monster@ whispers @to_foe@, "You'll know eternity soon." ## END Sigmund ## %%%% ############ SONJA ### female kobold assassin Sonja @_Sonja_common_@ w:5 @_Sonja_rare_@ %%%% _Sonja_common_ @The_monster@ says @to_foe@, "I'm academy-trained, you know." @The_monster@ shouts @at_foe@, "Too slow!" VISUAL:@The_monster@ twirls @possessive@ cape. VISUAL:@The_monster@ bows elegantly. VISUAL:@The_monster@ plants @possessive@ feet in a plie. %%%% _Sonja_rare_ @The_monster@ shouts @at_foe@, "Hah! Missed me again!" @The_monster@ says @to_foe@, "The Royal Ballet doesn't accept kobolds. That's why I went into killing people." @The_monster@ says @to_foe@, "If only old Madame Brzewit could see me now!" @The_monster@ shouts @at_foe@, "Some dancing partner you are!" @The_monster@ says @to_foe@, "Someone hired me to kill you, but I'm not supposed to say who." ## END Sonja ## %%%% ############ TERENCE ### A fighter who likes to kill Terence @_Terence_common_@ w:4 @_Terence_rare_@ %%%% _Terence_common_ VISUAL:@The_monster@ looks scornfully at @foe@. VISUAL:@The_monster@ bares @possessive@ teeth. @The_monster@ asks @foe,@ "Do you want it fast or slow?" @The_monster@ says @to_foe@, "Don't bother to defend, it's @pointless@." @The_monster@ says @to_foe@, "I'll show you a few @ploy@s." @The_monster@ shouts @at_foe@, "Now you die!" @The_monster@ shouts @at_foe@, "@ATTACK@!!!" @The_monster@ shouts @at_foe@, "Get ready for death!" @The_monster@ screams @at_foe@, "I want your blood!" @The_monster@ screams @at_foe@, "I'm going to kill you!" %%%% _Terence_rare_ @The_monster@ says @to_foe@, "Rest in peace." @The_monster@ says @to_foe@, "How do you enjoy it?" @The_monster@ says @to_foe@, "You're history." @The_monster@ says @to_foe@, "Did you write a will? You should..." @The_monster@ says @to_foe@, "Time to say good-bye..." ## END Terence ### %%%% ############ URUG ### An orc hired to kill you Urug # some chance of generic orc speech w:20 @_generic_orc_speech_@ VISUAL:@The_monster@ grins evilly. @The_monster@ roars. @The_monster@ howls with blood-lust. @The_monster@ says @to_foe@, "Maybe you aren't @foe_name@. It doesn't matter." @The_monster@ sneers @at_foe@, "Innocent? I'll kill you anyway." @The_monster@ screams @at_foe@, "Die!" @The_monster@ screams @at_foe@, "I'm going to kill you! Now!" @The_monster@ screams @at_foe@, "Blood and destruction!" @The_monster@ screams @at_foe@, "I'll get 30 silver pieces for your head!" @The_monster@ screams @at_foe@, "You are already dead." @The_monster@ screams @at_foe@, "I love blood!" ## END Urug ## %%%% ############ WAYNE ### An adventurer hating competition Wayne @_hostile_adventurer_@ %%%% ############ XTAHUA ### An ancient dragon Xtahua @_Xtahua_common_@ @_Xtahua_rare_@ %%%% _Xtahua_common_ w:5 @The_monster@ roars horribly. @The_monster@ roars horribly. You are afraid. VISUAL:@The_monster@ glares at @foe@. @The_monster@ growls @at_foe@, "YOU BORE ME SO." @The_monster@ roars @at_foe@, "DIE, PUNY ONE!" @The_monster@ roars @at_foe@, "FACE MY WRATH!" @The_monster@ roars @at_foe@, "COMING HERE WAS YOUR LAST MISTAKE!" @The_monster@ roars, "I'VE KILLED HUNDREDS OF ADVENTURERS!" @player_only@ %%%% _Xtahua_rare_ @The_monster@ rumbles @at_foe@, "YOU'RE BARELY A SNACK." @The_monster@ roars @at_foe@, "I HATE BEING BOTHERED!" @The_monster@ roars @at_foe@, "I HOPE YOU'RE TASTY!" @The_monster@ roars, "BAH! BLOODY ADVENTURERS." @player_only@ ## END Xtahua ## ########################################## # Specific non-unique monsters ########################################## %%%% # Chaos spawns shouldn't have coherent speech, since that would be too # orderly for beings of pure chaos. chaos spawn VISUAL:@The_monster@ grows dozens of eye stalks in order to get a better look at @foe@. VISUAL:@The_monster@ splits into many small globs of multi-coloured light, then recombines. VISUAL:@The_monster@ briefly grows a face disturbingly similar to your own. @The_monster@ ululates chillingly with @possessive@ many mouths. @The_monster@ gibbers incoherently in a cacophony of voices. %%%% crystal golem VISUAL:@The_monster@ glitters in the dim dungeon light. %%%% death cob w:1 The death cob makes a corny joke. w:1999 __NONE %%%% death yak @yak@ %%%% deep elf sorcerer @_wizard_@ %%%% default electric golem SOUND:@The_monster@ crackles and sizzles. %%%% default ice statue VISUAL:@The_monster@ glitters in the dim dungeon light. %%%% imp w:1 @_imp_taunt_@ w:2 @_hostile_imp_@ %%%% ################################## # The reaper has come for you! ################################## reaper @The_monster@ whispers, "Time's up, @foe_name@!" VISUAL:@The_monster@ beckons to @foe@. @The_monster@ shouts @at_foe@, "I have come for you, @foe_name@!" @The_monster@ shouts @at_foe@, "Death awaits you!" @The_monster@ says @to_foe@, "Everyone has to die one time, and your time is now." VISUAL:@The_monster@ draws a finger across @possessive@ throat. @The_monster@ shouts @at_foe@, "You must die NOW!" @The_monster@ shouts @at_foe@, "Die, @foe_name@!" %%%% # Too many killer bees in the hive to have them give messages, unless # they're confused or fleeing. killer bee __NONE %%%% Killer Klown @_Killer_Klown_common_@ @_Killer_Klown_rare_@ %%%% _Killer_Klown_common_ @The_monster@ giggles crazily. @The_monster@ laughs merrily. VISUAL:@The_monster@ beckons to @foe@. VISUAL:@The_monster@ does a flip. VISUAL:@The_monster@ does a somersault. VISUAL:@The_monster@ smiles at @foe@. VISUAL:@The_monster@ grins with merry abandon. @The_monster@ howls with blood-lust! %%%% _Killer_Klown_rare_ @The_monster@ honks. VISUAL:@The_monster@ pantomimes @foe_possessive@ execution. VISUAL:@The_monster@ pokes out @possessive@ tongue. @The_monster@ says @to_foe@, "Come and play with me!" ## END Killer Klown ## %%%% moth of wrath VISUAL:@The_monster@ angrily waves @possessive@ antennae. %%%% # The moth of wrath doesn't buzz like the other 'y' monsters, what # with it being a moth. default confused moth of wrath VISUAL:@The_monster@ flutters around in erratic circles. %%%% default orange crystal statue VISUAL:@The_monster@ glitters in the dim dungeon light. %%%% shadow imp w:1 @_imp_taunt_@ w:2 @_hostile_imp_@ %%%% sheep @The_monster@ "Baaaas" balefully. %%%% default silver statue VISUAL:@The_monster@ glitters in the dim dungeon light. %%%% # A cruel demon tormentor w:1 @_demon_taunt_@ w:9 @_tormentor_@ %%%% _tormentor_ @_tormentor_common_@ @_tormentor_rare_@ %%%% _tormentor_common_ w:15 @The_monster@ says @to_foe@, "I'll crush your bones, one by one." VISUAL:@The_monster@ grins evilly. VISUAL:@The_monster@ grins madly. VISUAL:@The_monster@ grins malevolently. @The_monster@ says @to_foe@, "I will show you what pain is." @The_monster@ says @to_foe@, "You will wish to die when I get to you." @The_monster@ says @to_foe@, "I know your fate. It's pain." @The_monster@ screams @at_foe@, "You will die horribly!" %%%% _tormentor_rare_ @The_monster@ laughs crazily. @The_monster@ says @to_foe@, "I am all your nightmares come true." @The_monster@ says @to_foe@, "I will drown you in your own blood." @The_monster@ says @to_foe@, "I will eat your liver." @The_monster@ says @to_foe@, "I know a thousand and one ways to kill you." @The_monster@ says @to_foe@, "I'll show you my torture chamber!" @The_monster@ says @to_foe@, "Get ready! Throes of agony await you." @The_monster@ shouts @at_foe@, "Prepare for my thousand needles of pain!" @The_monster@ shouts @at_foe@, "I'll tear you apart!" ## END _tormentor_ ## %%%% white imp w:1 @_imp_taunt_@ w:2 @_hostile_imp_@ %%%% wizard @_wizard_@ %%%% yak @The_monster@ snorts and paws the @surface@. %%%% ################################################ # Religious messaging ################################################ good_god Zin The Shining One Elyvilon %%%% holy_being w:2 SPELL:@The_monster@ intones a prayer. SPELL:A sense of peace washes over you. w:1 @The_monster@ says @to_foe@, "Thou must remain pure in the battle against evil." w:1 @The_monster@ says @to_foe@, "May @player_god@ always shine on thee, @foe_name@!" w:1 @The_monster@ says @to_foe@, "@player_god@ be with thee, mortal!" # The good gods are assumed to work closely together, so a Daeva praising # Elyvilon is actually flavour. w:1 @The_monster@ says @to_foe@, "Praised be @good_god@ in the heavens above!" %%%% neutral good god 'cap-A' __NONE w:1 @holy_being@ %%%% friendly good god 'cap-A' w:19 __NONE w:1 @holy_being@ %%%% # Otherwise, they'll stay silent. default 'cap-A' __NONE %%%% good_god_neutral_holy_being_reaction @The_monster@ is calmed by your holy aura. @The_monster@ relaxes @possessive@ fighting stance. @The_monster@ salutes you. %%%% good_god_neutral_holy_being_speech @The_monster@ shouts @at_foe@, "Continue thy quest, mortal!" @The_monster@ says @to_foe@, "Forge ahead, servant of @player_god@!" @The_monster@ says @to_foe@, "Carry on, mortal." %%%% good_god_nonneutral_holy_being_reaction @The_monster@ ignores your imperfect holy aura. @The_monster@ frowns, and retains @possessive@ fighting stance. @The_monster@ refuses to salute you. %%%% good_god_nonneutral_holy_being_speech @The_monster@ shouts @at_foe@, "Seek the light more diligently, mortal!" @The_monster@ says @to_foe@, "Thou art not yet worthy, servant of @player_god@." @The_monster@ says @to_foe@, "I sense wickedness within thee, mortal!" %%%% ############################################################# # evil monsters may also have some choice things to say... ############################################################# good god '&' w:20 @_demon_taunt_@ w:1 @The_monster@ screams @at_foe@, "@foe_god@ won't protect you, @foe_name@!" w:1 @The_monster@ screams @at_foe@, "@foe_god@ is but a nuisance to me, mortal!" %%%% ############################################## # Special orc speech ############################################## orc_shouts grunts @shouts@ complains cheers jeers curses %%%% loudly_or_repeatedly loudly w:5 noisily w:5 repeatedly %%%% orc_modifier . w:3 , as Orcs often do. w:1 , in orcish tradition. %%%% _generic_orc_speech_ w:50 @The_monster@ @orc_shouts@ @loudly_or_repeatedly@@orc_modifier@ w:20 @The_monster@ suddenly @orc_shouts@@orc_modifier@ w:5 @The_monster@ @orc_shouts@ to no one in particular. w:2 @The_monster@ @loudly_or_repeatedly@ @shouts@ encouragement to no one in particular. @The_monster@ sings a few bars from the Orcish anthem. %%%% # some synonyms for slandering non-believers orc_heathen heathen infidel unbeliever heretic %%%% orc_pathetic sorry pathetic miserable %%%% costumes_or_trick costumes disguise tricks %%%% fool_or_deceive fool deceive %%%% ###################################################### # General, non-descript orcs ###################################################### orc # stay silent most of the time w:19 __NONE w:1 @_generic_orc_speech_@ %%%% # charmed orcs friendly orc @default friendly humanoid@ w:5 @_generic_orc_speech_@ %%%% # charmed orcs, for hill orcs (not counting Beogh) friendly related orc @default friendly related humanoid@ w:5 @_generic_orc_speech_@ %%%% orc_says_to_foe shouts @at_foe@ says @to_foe@ grunts @at_foe@ w:5 sneers @at_foe@ %%%% orc_says shouts says grunts w:5 sneers %%%% says_or_shouts says shouts %%%% kill_or_maim kill smash burn maim %%%% ####################################################### # Heretic orcs, not believing in Beogh. ####################################################### related unbeliever orc # hostile orcs shouldn't be too talkative w:60 __NONE w:1 @_generic_orc_speech_@ w:5 @_hostile_orc_beogh_unbeliever_speech_@ %%%% ####################################################### # Heretic orcs, doubting the saviour story. ####################################################### related beogh orc # hostile orcs shouldn't be too talkative w:60 __NONE w:1 @_generic_orc_speech_@ w:5 @_hostile_orc_beogh_believer_speech_@ %%%% _hostile_orc_beogh_believer_speech_ @_hostile_orc_beogh_believer_speech_common_@ w:4 @_hostile_orc_beogh_believer_speech_rare_@ %%%% _hostile_orc_beogh_unbeliever_speech_ @_hostile_orc_beogh_unbeliever_speech_common_@ w:4 @_hostile_orc_beogh_unbeliever_speech_rare_@ %%%% _hostile_orc_beogh_unbeliever_speech_common_ @The_monster@ @orc_says_to_foe@, "I don't believe in Beogh!" @The_monster@ @shouts@ @at_foe@, "You're not the messiah, I am!" %%%% _hostile_orc_beogh_believer_speech_common_ @The_monster@ mutters @at_foe@, "You're NOT the saviour of the Orcs." @The_monster@ grumbles @at_foe@, "You're not even a proper Orc..." @The_monster@ @orc_says_to_foe@, "How could Beogh possibly choose you?" @The_monster@ mutters something uncomplimentary. @The_monster@ @orc_says_to_foe@, "Beogh will surely punish you for your arrogance!" @The_monster@ grunts @at_foe@, "You, the messiah? You don't even look the part!" @The_monster@ @orc_says_to_foe@, "The messiah will not be a Hill Orc!" @The_monster@ @orc_says_to_foe@, "The messiah will be a true Orc!" @The_monster@ @orc_says_to_foe@, "Turn back to the hills, deceiver!" @The_monster@ @shouts@ @at_foe@, "Die, @orc_heathen@!" @The_monster@ @shouts@, "Die, @foe_name@, for besmirching Beogh's name!" VISUAL:@The_monster@ grimaces. %%%% _hostile_orc_beogh_unbeliever_speech_rare_ @The_monster@ @orc_says_to_foe@, "Orcs don't need Beogh!" @The_monster@ @orc_says_to_foe@, "Beogh's messiah is just a fairy-tale." @The_monster@ says @to_foe@, "Even if there were a messiah, it wouldn't be you." %%%% _hostile_orc_beogh_believer_speech_rare_ @The_monster@ laughs @at_foe@, "You, our saviour!?" @The_monster@ @shouts@ @at_foe@, "Orcs! @foe_name@ is lying!" @The_monster@ @orc_says_to_foe@, "For a messiah, you look rather @orc_pathetic@." @The_monster@ @orc_says_to_foe@, "Your @costumes_or_trick@ cannot @fool_or_deceive@ me." @The_monster@ @orc_says_to_foe@, "I wonder, will Beogh raise you from the dead?" VISUAL:@The_monster@ shakes @possessive@ head. VISUAL:@The_monster@ stares at you quizzically. @player_only@ ################################################### # Orcish followers of Beogh's messiah ################################################### %%%% friendly related beogh orc # As they'll be constantly around you, don't let them talk too much. w:80 __NONE # general friendly speech w:1 @default friendly humanoid@ w:2 @_generic_orc_speech_@ w:12 @_friendly_beogh_speech_@ %%%% _friendly_beogh_speech_ @_friendly_beogh_speech_common_@ w:5 @_friendly_beogh_speech_rare_@ %%%% _friendly_beogh_speech_common_ w:5 @The_monster@ @loudly_or_repeatedly@ @shouts@ encouragement@orc_modifier@ @The_monster@ shouts, "Orcs kill for Beogh, Orcs die for Beogh!" @The_monster@ says, "Your appearance changed my life!" @The_monster@ @says_or_shouts@, "Dying for Beogh is much better than random rampage." @The_monster@ @shouts@, "Blood in Beogh's name!" @The_monster@ shouts, "All @orc_heathen@s must die!" @The_monster@ @shouts@, "Let's @kill_or_maim@ those @orc_heathen@s!" @The_monster@ @orc_says@, "With Beogh's help we'll overthrow the @orc_heathen@s!" @The_monster@ @shouts@, "Smite the @orc_heathen@s!" # messages submitted by Lemuel @The_monster@ @says_or_shouts@, "I'm proud to serve, I'm ready to die." @The_monster@ says, "May Beogh smile on you, @player_name@." @The_monster@ shouts, "Fear not, @player_name@! Beogh smiles on those who fall in battle!" @The_monster@ lets loose a series of foul curses in Beogh's name. @The_monster@ @says_or_shouts@, "I fight for @player_name@, for Beogh rules over all!" @The_monster@ @says_or_shouts@, "Orcs will kill them all!" @The_monster@ @shouts@, "Orcs rule!" @The_monster@ says, "I just want to die in your service, @player_name@!" @The_monster@ says, "Beogh doesn't mind all this killing, you know." %%%% _friendly_beogh_speech_rare_ @The_monster@ @says_or_shouts@, "Beogh is great, and so is @player_name@!" @The_monster@ @says_or_shouts@, "I am so glad I met you." @The_monster@ @orc_says@, "A dead @orc_heathen@ will not bedevil my soul." @The_monster@ says, "I never had a vision before." @The_monster@ @says_or_shouts@, "Our fallen brethren won't be forgotten." # messages submitted by Lemuel @The_monster@ says @to_foe@, "I'd rather not die in your service, @player_name@." @The_monster@ chants, "I shall fear no evil, for @player_name@ is my saviour." @The_monster@ says, "Orcs get a bad rep." @The_monster@ @mutters@, "It's always Elves, Elves, Elves." @The_monster@ says, "I'm an Orc, you're an Orc, it's OK." @The_monster@ seems like @pronoun@ is about to say something to you, then stops. @The_monster@ @mutters@, "When this is all over, I'm going to start a fungus farm." %%%% ################################################ # Make this work for other predefined orcs! ################################################# related beogh orc sorcerer __NONE w:5 @_wizard_@ w:3 @related beogh orc@ %%%% orc sorcerer @_wizard_@ w:1 @_generic_orc_speech_@ w:1 __NONE %%%% # special casing for Blork related beogh Blork the orc # behave like normal Blork @Blork the orc@ # with some Beogh-hostile messages strewn in w:4 @related beogh orc@ %%%% # and the same for Urug related beogh Urug # behave like normal Urug @Urug@ # with some Beogh-hostile messages strewn in w:4 @related beogh orc@ %%%% ############################### # orc conversion speech ############################### # on sight beogh_converted_orc_reaction_sight @The_monster@ stares at you in amazement and kneels. @The_monster@ relaxes @possessive@ fighting stance and smiles at you. @The_monster@ falls on @possessive@ knees before you. %%%% beogh_converted_orc_speech_sight @Pronoun@ shouts, "I'll follow thee gladly!" @Pronoun@ shouts, "Surely Beogh must have sent you!" @Pronoun@ asks, "Are you our saviour?" @Pronoun@ says, "I'm so glad you are here now." %%%% # through battle beogh_converted_orc_reaction_battle @The_monster@ surrenders. @The_monster@ falls to @possessive@ knees. @The_monster@ raises @possessive@ hands in surrender. %%%% beogh_converted_orc_speech_battle @Pronoun@ shouts, "I'll follow you, let me live!" @Pronoun@ says, "You must be the Messiah, I see it now!" @Pronoun@ yells, "Beogh is my god, I swear it!" %%%% ######################################################## # Maybe use different speech if converted by a follower. ######################################################## beogh_converted_orc_reaction_battle_follower @beogh_converted_orc_reaction_battle@ %%%% beogh_converted_orc_reaction_speech_follower @beogh_converted_orc_reaction_speech@ %%%% ################################# # Monsters who worship Zin ################################# zin_priest w:40 @The_monster@ recites @axioms_of_law@ @The_monster@ recites @recite_what@ @recite_subject@ @The_monster@ preaches about @recite_subject@ @The_monster@ @recites_start@ a @lecture_modifier@ lecture about @recite_subject@ @The_monster@ explains in detail about @recite_subject@ @The_monster@ explains the importance of @important_subject@ @The_monster@ @recites_start@ a @lecture_modifier@ sermon about @recite_subject@ @The_monster@ @recites_start@ a @lecture_modifier@ speech about @recite_subject@ w:5 @The_monster@ speaks about @recite_subject@ %%%% recites_start begins launches into embarks on %%%% ############################################################################### # Speech keys used *specifically* in (portal) vaults. # ############################################################################### Cigotuvi_creatures VISUAL:@The_monster@ howls in pain. VISUAL:@The_monster@ wails in agony. VISUAL:@The_monster@ weeps. VISUAL:@The_monster@ sobs. @The_monster@ screams, "The pain, the pain!" @The_monster@ yells, "Please, just kill me!" VISUAL:@The_monster@ stares vacantly at hideously deformed hands. @The_monster@ asks, "What has happened to me?" @The_monster@ asks, "What has been done to me?" VISUAL:@The_monster@ prays for aid. VISUAL:@The_monster@ begins coughing up blood.