############################################################ # 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 randomized 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 ############################################################ # Library of speeches for types of monsters, like priests, # wizards, guards and so on. ############################################################ %%%% _high_priest_ SPELL:@The_monster@ prays. SPELL:@The_monster@ mumbles some strange prayers. SPELL:@The_monster@ intones a terrible prayer. VISUAL:@The_monster@ looks excited. @The_monster@ starts to sing a prayer. @The_monster@ says, "All sinners must die." @The_monster@ says, "You will make a fine sacrifice." @The_monster@ says, "Right in the middle of my sermon, too." @The_monster@ says "The wages of sin are death, you know." @The_monster@ shouts, "You must be punished!" @The_monster@ shouts, "You are a heretic and must be destroyed!" ## END _high_priest_ ## %%%% _mercenary_guard_ VISUAL:@The_monster@ looks very unfriendly. VISUAL:@The_monster@ looks very cold. VISUAL:@The_monster@ grins evilly. @The_monster@ says, "Now you've reached the end of your journey." @The_monster@ says, "Drop everything you've found here and return home." @The_monster@ says, "Return every stolen item!" @The_monster@ says, "No trespassing is allowed here." @The_monster@ says, "It's nothing personal." @The_monster@ says, "A dead adventurer is a good adventurer." @The_monster@ says, "Coming here was your last mistake." @The_monster@ screams, "One false step and I'll kill you." @The_monster@ screams, "I'm going to kill you! Now!" @The_monster@ screams, "You must be punished!" @The_monster@ shouts, "You will never get the Orb!" @The_monster@ shouts, "Return immediately or I'll kill you!" @The_monster@ shouts, "Intruder!" @The_monster@ shouts, "It's the end of the party!" ## END _mercenary_guard_ ## %%%% _wizard_ w:30 SPELL:@The_monster@ wildly gestures. @__RESIST_OR_NOTHING@ w:30 SPELL:@The_monster@ mumbles some strange words. @__RESIST_OR_NOTHING@ SPELL:@The_monster@ casts a spell. ENCHANT:@The_monster@ becomes transparent for a moment. SPELL:@The_monster@ casts a spell. ENCHANT:@The_monster@ glows brightly for a moment. SPELL:@The_monster@ casts a spell. ENCHANT:@The_monster@ becomes larger for a moment. SPELL:@The_monster@ casts a spell. ENCHANT:@possessive@ fingertips start to glow. SPELL:@The_monster@ casts a spell. __YOU_RESIST VISUAL SPELL:@The_monster@ throws some strange powder towards you. SPELL:@The_monster@ says, "Argatax netranoch dertex." SPELL:@The_monster@ says, "Dogrw nutew berg." SPELL:@The_monster@ shouts, "Entram moth deg ulag!" VISUAL SPELL:@The_monster@'s eyes start to glow. VISUAL SPELL:@The_monster@ tries to paralyze you with @possessive@ gaze. @The_monster@ shouts, "You can't withstand my power!" @The_monster@ shouts, "You are history!" ## END _wizard_ ## %%%% _hostile_adventurer_ VISUAL:@The_monster@ frowns. VISUAL:@The_monster@ looks very upset. @The_monster@ screams, "Return home!" @The_monster@ screams, "The Orb is mine!" @The_monster@ screams, "Give me all your treasure!" @The_monster@ screams, "You will never get the Orb!" @The_monster@ screams, "I was here first!" @The_monster@ screams, "Go away or die!" @The_monster@ screams, "Die!" @The_monster@ screams, "First you have to pass me!" @The_monster@ screams, "I hate you!" ## END _hostile_adventurer_ ## %%%% _friendly_imp_ 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, "Just tell me who NOT to kill." @The_monster@ says, "OK, boss!" @The_monster@ says, "The Orb is all yours." @The_monster@ says, "Isn't this more fun with friends?" @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 trick!" @The_monster@ shouts, "Over here! I found it!" ## END _friendly_imp_ ## %%%% _hostile_imp_ @The_monster@ laughs crazily. VISUAL:@The_monster@ grins evilly. VISUAL:@The_monster@ breathes smoke at you. VISUAL:@The_monster@ lashes his tail. VISUAL:@The_monster@ grinds his teeth. @The_monster@ sputters. VISUAL:@The_monster@ breathes steam at you. VISUAL:@The_monster@ spits at you. VISUAL:@The_monster@ disappears for a moment. VISUAL:@The_monster@ summons a swarm of flies. VISUAL:@The_monster@ picks up a beetle and eats it. ## END _hostile_imp_ ## %%%% _demon_taunt_ @The_monster@ @says@, "@demon_taunt@" %%%% _imp_taunt_ @The_monster@ @says@, "@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 w:30 VISUAL:@The_monster@ glances furtively about. w:30 VISUAL:@The_monster@ seems to say something. VISUAL:@The_monster@ opens @possessive@ mouth, as if shouting. VISUAL:@The_monster@ looks around. VISUAL:@The_monster@ ponders the situation. ## END fleeing silenced humanoid ## %%%% default friendly silenced humanoid w:30 VISUAL:@The_monster@ gives you the thumbs up. w:30 VISUAL:@The_monster@ says something you can't hear. 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:30 VISUAL:@The_monster@ says something but you don't hear anything. w:30 VISUAL:@The_monster@ gestures. 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 @The_monster@ prays for help. @The_monster@ screams, "Help!" @The_monster@ shouts, "I'm losing control!" @The_monster@ shouts, "What's happening?!" VISUAL:@The_monster@ cries. @The_monster@ shouts, "Yeah!" @The_monster@ sings. @The_monster@ laughs crazily. VISUAL:@The_monster@ ponders the situation. VISUAL:@The_monster@ grins madly. VISUAL:@The_monster@ looks very confused. @The_monster@ mumbles something. @The_monster@ giggles crazily. @The_monster@ screams, "@player_name@! Help!" @The_monster@ screams, "@player_name@! What's going on?!" @The_monster@ says, "@player_name@, I'm a little confused!" ## END friendly confused humanoid ## %%%% default confused humanoid w:30 VISUAL:@The_monster@ gestures wildly. @The_monster@ yells, "Get them off me!" @The_monster@ screams, "I'll kill you anyway!" @The_monster@ shouts, "What's happening?!" VISUAL:@The_monster@ cries. @The_monster@ shouts, "NO!" @The_monster@ shouts, "YES!" @The_monster@ laughs crazily. VISUAL:@The_monster@ ponders the situation. VISUAL:@The_monster@ grins madly. VISUAL:@The_monster@ looks very confused. @The_monster@ mumbles something. @The_monster@ says, "I'm a little confused." @The_monster@ asks, "Where am I?" VISUAL:@The_monster@ shakes. @The_monster@ asks, "Who are you?" @The_monster@ asks, "What the hell are we doing here? Hmm, I see..." @The_monster@ cries, "My head! MY HEAD!!!" @The_monster@ says, "Why is everything spinning?" @The_monster@ screams, "NO! I can't bear this much noise." VISUAL:@The_monster@ covers @possessive@ eyes. ## END confused humanoid ## %%%% default friendly fleeing humanoid w:30 VISUAL:@The_monster@ tries to hide somewhere. @The_monster@ @shouts@, "WAIT FOR ME, @player_name@! Could you help me?" @The_monster@ screams, "Help!" @The_monster@ shouts, "Cover me!" @The_monster@ screams, "@player_name@! Help me!" @The_monster@ prays for help. @The_monster@ shouts, "Protect me!" @The_monster@ cries, "Don't forget your friends!" ## END friendly fleeing humanoid ## %%%% default fleeing humanoid w:30 VISUAL:@The_monster@ gives up. w:20 @The_monster@ @yells@, "Help!" @The_monster@ @begs@, "Why can't we all just get along?" # This one won't work for nagas. VISUAL:@The_monster@ @almost@ stumbles in trying to escape. @The_monster@ @mutters@, "Of all the rotten luck!" @The_monster@ @moans@, "Oh dear! Oh dear!" @The_monster@ @mutters@, "Damn and blast!" @The_monster@ prays for help. @The_monster@ shouts, "No! I'll never do that again!" @The_monster@ begs for mercy. @The_monster@ cries, "Mercy!" @The_monster@ @blubbers@, "@Mommeee@!" @The_monster@ @begs@, "Please don't kill me!" @The_monster@ @begs@, "Please! I have a lot of children..." VISUAL:@The_monster@ tries to recover @possessive@ lost courage. 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:20 __NONE @The_monster@ yells, "Run! I'll cover you!" @The_monster@ shouts, "Die, monster!" @The_monster@ says, "It's nice to have friends." VISUAL:@The_monster@ looks at you. VISUAL:@The_monster@ smiles at you. @The_monster@ says, "@player_name@, you are my only friend." @The_monster@ says, "@player_name@, I like you." VISUAL:@The_monster@ waves at you. @The_monster@ says, "Be careful!" @The_monster@ says, "Don't worry. I'm here with you." VISUAL:@The_monster@ smiles happily. @The_monster@ shouts, "No mercy! Kill them all!" @The_monster@ says, "I'll never leave you." @The_monster@ says, "I would die for you." @The_monster@ shouts, "Beware of monsters!" 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 its 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. %%%% '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 VISUAL SPELL:@The_monster@ stares at you. VISUAL WARN:You feel cold. VISUAL:@The_monster@ points at you threateningly. VISUAL:@The_monster@ stares at you while slowly dragging a finger across @possessive@ throat. ## END silenced player ghost ## %%%% player ghost SPELL:@The_monster@ stares at you. WARN:You feel cold. @The_monster@ lets out a mournful wail. @The_monster@ keens inconsolably. @The_monster@ laughs crazily. VISUAL:@The_monster@ grins evilly. @The_monster@ makes a sound of rattling chains. @The_monster@ wails. # mv: ghosts are usually wailing instead of speaking normally, # aren't they? @The_monster@ @wails@, "I have seen your future, and it is all used up." @The_monster@ @wails@, "They lied to you. The Dungeon just goes down and down forever." @The_monster@ @wails@, "Do you think the gods will protect you?" @The_monster@ @wails@, "I was like you once." @The_monster@ @wails@, "Very impressive. But it won't help. Nothing will." @The_monster@ @wails@, "What have you got that I didn't have?" @The_monster@ says very slowly, "There's no hope." @The_monster@ @wails@, "You will never get the ORB!" @The_monster@ @wails@, "You must not succeed where I failed!" @The_monster@ screams, "I'll kill anyone who wants the ORB!" @The_monster@ screams, "Don't try to defend! You have no chance!" @The_monster@ @wails@, "You will join me soon!" # Hamlet @The_monster@ wails, "To die, to sleep, no more." # The Mysterious Stranger @The_monster@ whispers, "It is all a dream - a grotesque and foolish dream." @The_monster@ @wails@, "Death is your only future!" @The_monster@ whispers, "They're coming for you..." @The_monster@ whispers, "Trust me. Just give in." @The_monster@ whispers, "Meet the emptiness of death!" @The_monster@ whispers, "Death is liberation." @The_monster@ whispers, "Everlasting silence awaits you." @The_monster@ whispers, "Death doesn't hurt. What you feel is life." @The_monster@ whispers, "The ORB doesn't exist." ## END player ghost ## ####################################### # Unique monsters ####################################### %%%% # She is trying to get money and treasure Agnes VISUAL:@The_monster@ grins evilly. @The_monster@ says, "I need a new robe. I'll buy it with your money." @The_monster@ says, "How can you wear that ugly dress?" @The_monster@ screams, "Give me all your money!" @The_monster@ screams, "All treasure is mine!" @The_monster@ screams, "You'll never get my money!" @The_monster@ screams, "Give me everything and get away!" @The_monster@ screams, "I want your rings! And amulets! And... EVERYTHING!" @The_monster@ screams, "I hate dirty adventurers like you!" @The_monster@ screams, "Die, beast!" ## END Agnes ## %%%% Blork the orc # some chance of generic orc speech w:30 @_generic_orc_speech_@ VISUAL:@The_monster@ grins evilly. VISUAL:@The_monster@ frowns. VISUAL:@The_monster@ looks angry. @The_monster@ screams, "I don't like you!" @The_monster@ screams, "I'm going to kill you!" @The_monster@ screams, "I'm much stronger than you!" @The_monster@ screams, "I'll eat your brain! And then I'll vomit it back up!" @The_monster@ screams, "You are the ugliest creature I've ever seen!" @The_monster@ screams, "I'll cut your head off!" @The_monster@ screams, "I'll break your legs!" @The_monster@ screams, "I'll break your arms!" @The_monster@ screams, "I'll crush all your ribs! One by one!" @The_monster@ screams, "I'll make a cloak from your skin!" @The_monster@ screams, "I'll decorate my home with your organs!" @The_monster@ screams, "Die!" @The_monster@ screams, "I'll cover the dungeon with your blood!" @The_monster@ screams, "I'll drink your blood! Soon!" ## END Blork the orc ## %%%% # An ancient lich Boris VISUAL SPELL:@The_monster@ stares at you. VISUAL WARN:You feel drained. VISUAL SPELL:@The_monster@ stares at you. VISUAL WARN:You feel weakened. VISUAL SPELL:@The_monster@ stares at you. VISUAL WARN:You feel troubled. SPELL:@The_monster@ casts a spell. WARN:Your equipment suddenly seems to weigh more. SPELL:@The_monster@ casts a spell. __YOU_RESIST SPELL:@The_monster@ casts a spell. WARN:Suddenly you are surrounded with a pale green light. SPELL:@The_monster@ casts a spell. WARN:You have a terrible headache. SPELL:@The_monster@ casts a spell. ENCHANT:@The_monster@ speeds up. VISUAL SPELL:@The_monster@ gestures. @The_monster@ laughs. @The_monster@ says, "I didn't invite you." @The_monster@ says, "You can't imagine my power." @The_monster@ says, "Orb? You want the Orb? You'll never get it." @The_monster@ says, "The world, the flesh, and the devil." @The_monster@ says "Magic. You know nothing about it." @The_monster@ says, "My power is unlimited." @The_monster@ says, "You can't kill me. I'm immortal." @The_monster@ says, "I know the secret of eternal life. Do you?" @The_monster@ says, "I'll be back." @The_monster@ says, "I know your future. Your future is death." @The_monster@ says, "Who wants to live forever? Me." @The_monster@ says, "Join the legion of my servants." @The_monster@ says, "There's only one solution for you. To die." @The_monster@ says, "You can never win." %%%% Boris return_speech @The_monster@ says, "You haven't seen the last of me!" @The_monster@ says, "I'll get you next time!" @The_monster@ says, "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!" @The_monster@ says, "Kill me? I think not!" @The_monster@ says, "You cannot defeat me so easily!" ## END Boris ## %%%% # An adventurer hating competition Donald @_hostile_adventurer_@ %%%% # A mercenary guarding the dungeon Duane @_mercenary_guard_@ %%%% # A mercenary guarding the dungeon Edmund @_mercenary_guard_@ %%%% # A wild tempered adventuress Erica VISUAL:@The_monster@ looks angry. VISUAL:@The_monster@ drinks a potion. @The_monster@ laughs wildly. @The_monster@ says, "I'm so much better than you." @The_monster@ says, "I love to fight, but killing is better." @The_monster@ says, "Fast and perfect. Such is my way of killing." @The_monster@ screams, "Die!" @The_monster@ screams, "Do you want it fast or slow?!" @The_monster@ screams, "Hurry, death awaits!" @The_monster@ screams, "I'll never tell where it is!" @The_monster@ screams, "You'll never get it!" @The_monster@ screams, "Coming here was suicide!" ## END Erica ## %%%% # An ugly ogre Erolcha @The_monster@ roars. @The_monster@ growls. VISUAL:@The_monster@ tries to grin evilly. @The_monster@ screams, "Eat!" @The_monster@ screams, "Stand! Erolcha hit you!" @The_monster@ screams, "Blood!" @The_monster@ screams, "Erolcha kill you!" @The_monster@ screams, "Erolcha crush your head!" @The_monster@ screams, "Lunch!" @The_monster@ screams, "Erolcha happy to kill you!" @The_monster@ screams, "Erolcha angry!" ## END Erolcha ## %%%% # A mercenary guarding the dungeon Frances @_mercenary_guard_@ %%%% # A wizard looking for body-parts as spell components Francis 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 you. @The_monster@ asks, "Did you know that corpses are an important natural resource?" @The_monster@ asks, "What about a little dissection?" @The_monster@ says, "You've nice eyes. I could use them." @The_monster@ says, "Excuse me, but I need your head." @The_monster@ says, "I only need a few of your organs!" @The_monster@ says, "This won't hurt a bit." @The_monster@ says, "I want you in my laboratory!" @The_monster@ says, "I have something special for you." @The_monster@ says, "What about your heart? Do you need it?" @The_monster@ says, "Don't worry, I'll take only what I need." @The_monster@ screams, "Don't move! I want to cut off your ear!" ## END Francis ## %%%% # A mercenary guarding the dungeon Frederick @_mercenary_guard_@ %%%% # A twisted goblin Ijyb VISUAL:@The_monster@ grins evilly. @The_monster@ screams, "Die!" @The_monster@ screams, "Me kill you!" @The_monster@ screams, "Me stronger than you!" @The_monster@ screams, "It's all mine!" @The_monster@ screams, "Get away!" @The_monster@ screams, "Level is mine! All mine!" @The_monster@ screams, "I cut your head off!" @The_monster@ screams, "I dance on your bones!" @The_monster@ screams, "Me very upset!" @The_monster@ screams, "You nasty! Big nasty!" @The_monster@ screams, "No! No, no, no, no!" @The_monster@ screams, "I no like you!" ## END Ijyb ## %%%% # A middle aged man, hired to kill you. He is in a hurry. Harold VISUAL:@The_monster@ looks nervous. @The_monster@ says, "Stand still. I'm trying to kill you." @The_monster@ says, "Only a few hits and it's over." @The_monster@ says, "You know, I'm in a hurry." @The_monster@ says, "Mine is not to reason why. Mine's to do, yours to die." @The_monster@ says, "I hope you die faster." @The_monster@ screams, "Hurry up!" @The_monster@ screams, "Could you die faster?!" @The_monster@ screams, "Die!" @The_monster@ screams, "I'll finish you soon!" @The_monster@ screams, "Don't delay it!" ## END Harold ## %%%% # A sorceress disturbed by player Jessica VISUAL:@The_monster@ grins evilly. VISUAL:@The_monster@ looks very angry. @The_monster@ says, "I'm really upset." @The_monster@ very coldly says, "I hate your company." @The_monster@ shouts, "I don't like beings like you!" @The_monster@ shouts, "Stop bothering me, or I'll kill you!" @The_monster@ shouts, "You're disturbing me! I'll have to kill you!" @The_monster@ shouts, "You are a ghastly nuisance!" SPELL:@The_monster@ mumbles something strange. SPELL:@The_monster@ gestures wildly. ## END Jessica ## %%%% Joseph VISUAL:@The_monster@ smiles happily. VISUAL:@The_monster@ tries to grin evilly. @The_monster@ says, "I'm happy to see you. And I'll be happy to kill you." @The_monster@ says, "I've waited for this moment for such a long time." @The_monster@ says, "It's nothing personal, but I have to kill you." @The_monster@ says, "You will never get the Orb, sorry." @The_monster@ says, "I'm here to kill trespassers. I like my job." @The_monster@ says, "You must be punished! Or... I want to punish you!" @The_monster@ sighs, "Being a guard is usually so boring..." @The_monster@ shouts, "At last, some action!" @The_monster@ shouts, "I love to fight! I love killing!" @The_monster@ shouts, "Wow!" ## END Joseph ## %%%% # An ugly old witch looking for someone to kill Josephine VISUAL:@The_monster@ grins evilly. VISUAL:@The_monster@ grins malevolently. VISUAL:@The_monster@ grinds her teeth. @The_monster@ laughs insanely. @The_monster@ says, "I'll make a rug of your skin." @The_monster@ says, "How about some decapitation?" @The_monster@ screams, "Die!" @The_monster@ screams, "I have something special for you." @The_monster@ screams, "I'll use your head as a decoration in my hut!" ## END Josephine ## %%%% # A bounty hunter Jozef VISUAL:@The_monster@ looks satisfied. @The_monster@ asks, "Did you write a testament? You should." @The_monster@ asks, "You are @player_name@, aren't you?" @The_monster@ says, "You don't look worth it for that money." @The_monster@ says, "It's nothing personal. I'm paid for it!" @The_monster@ says, "I suppose that you are @player_name@. Sorry if I'm wrong." @The_monster@ says, "One dead @player_name@, 500 gold pieces. It's in my contract." @The_monster@ says, "My job is sometimes very exciting. Sometimes..." @The_monster@ says, "I think I deserve my money." @The_monster@ shouts, "I'll get 500 gold for your head!" @The_monster@ shouts, "Your time has come!" @The_monster@ screams, "Die!" @The_monster@ screams, "At last I found you!" @The_monster@ screams, "Die! I've got more contracts today." ## END Jozef ## %%%% # A powerful sorceress, guarding the ORB Margery VISUAL SPELL:@The_monster@ gestures. SPELL:@The_monster@ casts a spell. ENCHANT:@The_monster@ is surrounded with an aura of power. SPELL:@The_monster@ casts a spell. ENCHANT:@The_monster@ becomes transparent for a moment. SPELL:@The_monster@ casts a spell. ENCHANT:@The_monster@'s hands start to glow. SPELL:@The_monster@ screams, "Ergichanteg reztahaw!" WARN:You feel really bad. VISUAL SPELL:@The_monster@ gestures. VISUAL WARN:You feel doomed. VISUAL SPELL:@The_monster@ gestures. VISUAL WARN:You feel weakened. VISUAL SPELL:@The_monster@ throws some purple powder towards you. VISUAL WARN:You feel cursed. VISUAL SPELL:@The_monster@'s eyes start to glow with a red light. VISUAL SPELL:@The_monster@'s eyes start to glow with a green light. VISUAL SPELL:@The_monster@'s eyes start to glow with a blue light. VISUAL:@The_monster@ looks very self-confident. @The_monster@ says, "You are dead." @The_monster@ says, "Die!" @The_monster@ screams, "You must be punished!" @The_monster@ screams, "You can't withstand my power!" @The_monster@ screams, "All trespassers must die!" @The_monster@ screams, "You'll have to get past me!" @The_monster@ screams, "You are doomed!" @The_monster@ screams, "Nothing can help you." @The_monster@ screams, "Death is my middle name!" @The_monster@ screams, "The ORB is only a tale, but I will kill you anyway!" ## END Margery %%%% # A mercenary guarding the dungeon Louise @_mercenary_guard_@ %%%% # A warrior princess looking for the sword "Entarex". Maud VISUAL:@The_monster@ frowns. VISUAL:@The_monster@ looks upset. @The_monster@ asks, "Will you think of me as you die?" @The_monster@ screams, "Submit or die!" @The_monster@ screams, "Give me 'Entarex'!" @The_monster@ screams, "You can't face my power!" @The_monster@ screams, "Give me that sword! Immediately!" @The_monster@ screams, "Your life or 'Entarex'! You must choose!" @The_monster@ screams, "I want it!" @The_monster@ screams, "Die, you thief!" @The_monster@ screams, "If you give me 'Entarex', I'll let you live!" ## END Maud ## %%%% # Loner spell-caster Michael SPELL:@The_monster@ mumbles some strange words. SPELL:@The_monster@ gestures wildly. VISUAL SPELL:@The_monster@ points at you. VISUAL:__YOU_RESIST VISUAL:@The_monster@ drinks a potion. VISUAL:@The_monster@ looks very angry. VISUAL:@The_monster@ frowns. VISUAL:@The_monster@ looks angry. VISUAL:@The_monster@ shakes with wrath. @The_monster@ says, "You really are a nuisance." @The_monster@ screams, "I want to be alone!" @The_monster@ screams, "Get away! Or better yet, die!" %%%% # A disembodied skull. 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. @The_monster@ laughs evilly. @The_monster@'s teeth chatter loudly. @The_monster@ says, "You're the second biggest fool I've ever met!" @The_monster@ says, "You're the second biggest fool I've ever met!" @The_monster@ cackles, "I will rule the world!" @The_monster@ screams, "If I had legs, you would be dead twenty times over!" @The_monster@ shouts, "Give me your head, so I can impale it on a pike!" @The_monster@ shouts, "Let the forces of evil and voodoo overcome you!" @The_monster@ yells, "I'm a mighty demonic power!" @The_monster@ yells, "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. ## END silenced Murray ## %%%% # A skilled warrior looking for some fame. More kills = more fame. Norbert VISUAL:@The_monster@ smiles happily. @The_monster@ asks, "Did you write a will? You should." @The_monster@ says, "A pity your head will make such an ugly trophy." @The_monster@ says, "I love killing ugly monsters like you." @The_monster@ says, "You know, it's an honour to die by my hand." @The_monster@ says, "Another dead monster... It must be my lucky day!" @The_monster@ says, "I'm sorry but you don't have a chance." @The_monster@ screams, "Die, monster!" @The_monster@ screams, "I'm a hero!" @The_monster@ screams, "Blood and destruction!" @The_monster@ screams, "Pray, because you'll die soon!" @The_monster@ shouts, "YES! Another notch!" @The_monster@ shouts, "Your time has come!" @The_monster@ says, "I'm sorry but you don't have a chance." ## END Norbert ## %%%% # An enlightened but crazy man Norris SPELL:@The_monster@ mumbles some mantras. VISUAL:@The_monster@ is surrounded with an aura of peace. VISUAL:@The_monster@ looks very balanced. VISUAL:@The_monster@ smiles at you. VISUAL:@The_monster@ looks relaxed. @The_monster@ sings "Hare Rama, Hare Krishna!" @The_monster@ sings, "Peace now, freedom now! Peace now, freedom now!" @The_monster@ says, "After death you'll find inner peace." @The_monster@ says, "Life is just suffering. I'll help you." @The_monster@ says, "Don't resist. I'll do it for you." @The_monster@ says, "Death is just a liberation!" @The_monster@ says, "Feel free to die. It's great thing." @The_monster@ says, "OHM MANI PADME HUM!" @The_monster@ says, "Breathe deeply." @The_monster@ says, "The Orb is only a myth. Forget about it." @The_monster@ says, "It's all maya." @The_monster@ says, "Drop out!" @The_monster@ says, "This is called Combat Meditation." @The_monster@ sighs "Enlightenment is such responsibility." @The_monster@ screams, "Enter NIRVANA! Now!" @The_monster@ screams, "Love! Eternal love!" @The_monster@ screams, "Peace! I bring you eternal peace!" @The_monster@ screams, "Free your soul! Die!" @The_monster@ screams, "Blow your mind!" ## END Norris ## %%%% # An insane sorceress Psyche VISUAL:@The_monster@ smiles happily. @The_monster@ giggles crazily. VISUAL:@The_monster@ cries. VISUAL:@The_monster@ stares at you for a moment. @The_monster@ sings. @The_monster@ sings a strange song. VISUAL:@The_monster@ bursts into tears. VISUAL:@The_monster@ sucks her thumb. @The_monster@ says, "Please, could you die a little faster?" @The_monster@ says, "I'm a bad girl, but I can't do anything about it." @The_monster@ says, "I'm so lonely. Only corpses are my friends." @The_monster@ says, "I'll kill you and take you home." @The_monster@ cries, "I hate blood and violence." @The_monster@ cries, "You've killed my pet." @The_monster@ screams, "YOU ARE VIOLATING AREA SECURITY!!!" @The_monster@ screams, "Peace! Flowers! Freedom! Dead adventurers!" @The_monster@ shouts, "Well, maybe I'm nutty, but who cares?!" @The_monster@ shouts, "I hope that you are sorry for that!" # Copyright U2? @The_monster@ whispers, "Hold me, thrill me, kiss me, kill me." ## END Psyche ## %%%% # A crazy adventurer Rupert VISUAL:@The_monster@ looks excited. VISUAL:@The_monster@ looks confused. @The_monster@ asks, "You're a monster, aren't you?" @The_monster@ says, "My Mom always said: 'Kill them all'." @The_monster@ shouts, "I'm a great and powerful hero!" @The_monster@ screams, "Die, monster!" @The_monster@ screams, "Give me the Holy Grail!" @The_monster@ screams, "Get ready! I'll kill you! Or something like that..." @The_monster@ screams, "You killed all those lovely monsters, you murderer!" @The_monster@ screams, "Hurray!" @The_monster@ screams, "Red! No, blue!" ## END Rupert ## %%%% # Mad old wizard Sigmund w:30 @The_monster@ laughs crazily. VISUAL:@The_monster@ grinds his teeth. VISUAL:@The_monster@ tries to bite you. @The_monster@ asks, "Do you like me?" @The_monster@ says, "Don't worry, I'll kill you fast." @The_monster@ says, "You will soon forget everything." @The_monster@ says, "Look into my eyes." @The_monster@ says, "I'm your fate." @The_monster@ screams, "Die, monster!" @The_monster@ screams, "You will never... NEVER!!!" @The_monster@ screams, "I am the angel of Death!" @The_monster@ screams, "Only death can liberate you!" @The_monster@ screams, "Don't try to resist!" @The_monster@ whispers, "You'll know eternity soon." 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 blue light. SPELL:@The_monster@ casts a spell. ENCHANT:@The_monster@ is suddenly surrounded by pale green light. ## END Sigmund ## %%%% # A fighter who likes to kill Terence VISUAL:@The_monster@ looks scornfully at you. VISUAL:@The_monster@ bares @possessive@ teeth. @The_monster@ asks, "Do you want it fast or slow?" @The_monster@ says, "Rest in peace." @The_monster@ says, "How do you enjoy it?" @The_monster@ says, "You're history." @The_monster@ says, "Did you write a will? You should..." @The_monster@ says, "Time to say good-bye..." @The_monster@ says, "Don't bother to defend, it's @pointless@." @The_monster@ says, "I'll show you a few @ploy@s." @The_monster@ shouts, "Now you die!" @The_monster@ shouts, "@ATTACK@!!!" @The_monster@ shouts, "Get ready for death!" @The_monster@ screams, "I want your blood!" @The_monster@ screams, "I'm going to kill you!" ## END Terence ### %%%% # 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, "Maybe you aren't @player_name@. It doesn't matter." @The_monster@ sneers, "Innocent? I'll kill you anyway." @The_monster@ screams, "Die!" @The_monster@ screams, "I'm going to kill you! Now!" @The_monster@ screams, "Blood and destruction!" @The_monster@ screams, "I'll get 30 silver pieces for your head!" @The_monster@ screams, "You are already dead." @The_monster@ screams, "I love blood!" ## END Urug ## %%%% # An adventurer hating competition Wayne @_hostile_adventurer_@ %%%% # An ancient dragon Xtahua VISUAL:@The_monster@ glares at you. @The_monster@ growls, "YOU BORE ME SO." @The_monster@ rumbles, "YOU'RE BARELY A SNACK." @The_monster@ roars, "DIE, PUNY ONE!" @The_monster@ roars, "I HATE BEING BOTHERED!" @The_monster@ roars, "I HOPE YOU'RE TASTY!" @The_monster@ roars, "BAH! BLOODY ADVENTURERS." @The_monster@ roars, "FACE MY WRATH!" @The_monster@ roars, "COMING HERE WAS YOUR LAST MISTAKE!" @The_monster@ roars, "I'VE KILLED HUNDREDS OF ADVENTURERS!" @The_monster@ roars horribly. You are afraid. ## END Xtahua ## ########################################## # Specific non-unique monsters ########################################## %%%% 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, @player_name@!" VISUAL:@The_monster@ beckons to you. @The_monster@ shouts, "I have come for you, @player_name@!" @The_monster@ shouts, "Death awaits you!" @The_monster@ says, "Everyone has to die one time, and your time is now." VISUAL:@The_monster@ draws a finger across @possessive@ throat. @The_monster@ shouts, "You must die NOW!" @The_monster@ shouts, "Die, @player_name@!" %%%% # Too many killer bees in the hive to have them give messages, unless # they're confused or fleeing. killer bee __NONE %%%% Killer Klown @The_monster@ giggles crazily. @The_monster@ laughs merrily. VISUAL:@The_monster@ beckons to you. VISUAL:@The_monster@ does a flip. VISUAL:@The_monster@ does a somersault. VISUAL:@The_monster@ smiles at you. VISUAL:@The_monster@ grins with merry abandon. @The_monster@ howls with blood-lust! @The_monster@ honks. VISUAL:@The_monster@ pantomimes your execution. VISUAL:@The_monster@ pokes out @possessive@ tongue. @The_monster@ says, "Come and play with me!" ## END Killer Klown ## %%%% # 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_ w:20 @The_monster@ says, "I'll crush your bones, one by one." @The_monster@ laughs crazily. VISUAL:@The_monster@ grins evilly. VISUAL:@The_monster@ grins madly. VISUAL:@The_monster@ grins malevolently. @The_monster@ says, "I am all your nightmares come true." @The_monster@ says, "I will show you what pain is." @The_monster@ says, "You will wish to die when I get to you." @The_monster@ says, "I will drown you in your own blood." @The_monster@ says, "I will eat your liver." @The_monster@ says, "I know a thousand and one ways to kill you." @The_monster@ says, "I'll show you my torture chamber!" @The_monster@ says, "I know your fate. It's pain." @The_monster@ says, "Get ready! Throes of agony await you." @The_monster@ screams, "You will die horribly!" @The_monster@ shouts, "Prepare for my thousand needles of pain!" @The_monster@ shouts, "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, "Thou must remain pure in the battle against evil." w:1 @The_monster@ says, "May @player_god@ always shine on thee, @player_name@!" w:1 @The_monster@ says, "@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, "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 its fighting stance. @The_monster@ salutes you. %%%% good_god_neutral_holy_being_speech @The_monster@ shouts, "Continue thy quest, mortal!" @The_monster@ says, "Forge ahead, servant of @player_god@!" @The_monster@ says, "Carry on, mortal." %%%% ############################################################# # evil monsters may also have some choicy things to say... ############################################################# good god '&' w:20 @_demon_taunt_@ w:1 @The_monster@ screams, "@player_god@ won't protect you, @player_name@!" w:1 @The_monster@ screams, "@player_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 shouts says grunts w:5 sneers %%%% says_or_shouts says shouts %%%% kill_or_maim kill smash burn maim %%%% ####################################################### # Heretic orcs, not believing in Beogh or 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_beogh_speech_@ %%%% _hostile_beogh_speech_ # unbelievers @The_monster@ @orc_says@, "I don't believe in Beogh!" @The_monster@ @orc_says@, "Orcs don't need Beogh!" @The_monster@ @orc_says@, "Beogh's messiah is just a fairy-tale." # orcs doubting you @The_monster@ mutters, "You're NOT the saviour of the Orcs." @The_monster@ @shouts@, "You're not the messiah, I am!" @The_monster@ laughs, "You, our saviour!?" @The_monster@ grumbles, "You're not even a proper Orc..." @The_monster@ @orc_says@, "How could Beogh possibly choose you?" @The_monster@ mutters something uncomplimentary. @The_monster@ @orc_says@, "Beogh will surely punish you for your arrogance!" @The_monster@ says, "Even if there was a messiah, it couldn't be you." @The_monster@ @shouts@, "Orcs! @player_name@ is lying!" @The_monster@ grunts, "You, the messiah? You don't even look the part!" @The_monster@ @orc_says@, "The messiah will not be a Hill Orc!" @The_monster@ @orc_says@, "The messiah will be a true Orc!" @The_monster@ @orc_says@, "Turn back to the hills, deceiver!" @The_monster@ @orc_says@, "For a messiah, you look rather @orc_pathetic@." @The_monster@ @orc_says@, "Your @costumes_or_trick@ cannot @fool_or_deceive@ me." @The_monster@ @orc_says@, "I wonder, will Beogh raise you from the dead?" @The_monster@ @shouts@, "Die, @orc_heathen@!" @The_monster@ @shouts@, "Die, @player_name@, for besmirching Beogh's name!" VISUAL:@The_monster@ grimaces. VISUAL:@The_monster@ shakes @possessive@ head. VISUAL:@The_monster@ stares at you quizzically. ################################################### # 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_ w:5 @The_monster@ @loudly_or_repeatedly@ @shouts@ encouragement@orc_modifier@ @The_monster@ @says_or_shouts@, "Beogh is great, and so is @player_name@!" @The_monster@ shouts, "Orcs kill for Beogh, Orcs die for Beogh!" @The_monster@ @says_or_shouts@, "I am so glad I met you." @The_monster@ says, "Your appearance changed my life!" @The_monster@ @says_or_shouts@, "Dying for Beogh is much better than random rampage." @The_monster@ says, "I never had a vision before." @The_monster@ @says_or_shouts@, "Our fallen brethren won't be forgotten." @The_monster@ @shouts@, "Blood in Beogh's name!" @The_monster@ @orc_says@, "A dead @orc_heathen@ will not bedevil my soul." @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, "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, "Beogh doesn't mind all this killing, you know." @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 w:2 @Blork the orc@ # with some Beogh-hostile messages strewn in w:1 @related beogh orc@ %%%% # and the same for Urug related beogh Urug # behave like normal Urug w:2 @Urug@ # with some Beogh-hostile messages strewn in w:1 @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@ %%%%