//**************************************************************************** //SPHERE by : Menasoft ©1997-2000 //www.sphereserver.com // All SPHERE script files and formats are copyright Menasoft & Partners. // This file may be freely edited for personal use, but may not be distributed // in whole or in part, in any format without express written permission from // Menasoft & Partners. All donations and contributions // become the property of Menasoft & Partners. //**************************************************************************** // FILE LAST UPDATED: Friday, April 28, 2000 // Purpose: Britannia Beggars Script // Notes: This is used for general information pertaining to all Britannian beggars // Current Keyword List: job,profession,occupation,what*to*do,gold,coin,money,beggar,magic, // hint,news,rumor,rumour,info,artifact,interesting,cool,to*do,help,donate // // [SPEECH jobBeggar] ON=*job* ON=*work* ON=*what*do*do* ON=*profession* ON=*occupation* IF ( || ) IF ( || ) DORAND 1 SAY I, um ... don't do well with employment ENDDO ELSE DORAND 1 SAY I, um ... don't do well with employment ENDDO ENDIF ELIF ( ) IF ( || ) DORAND 1 SAY I'm between jobs at the moment. But if thou couldst find it in thine heart to help out a soul in need, I'm sure that my luck will change! ENDDO ELSE DORAND 1 SAY I'm between jobs at the moment. But if thou couldst find it in thine heart to help out a soul in need, I'm sure that my luck will change! ENDDO ENDIF ELSE IF ( || ) DORAND 1 SAY I haven't found suitable work, yet. So I am forced to ask complete strangers, like thyself, $milord/milady$, for assistance in order to get a day's meal! 'Tis horrible! Wouldst thou help? Just a few coins? ENDDO ELSE DORAND 1 SAY I haven't found suitable work, yet. So I am forced to ask complete strangers, like thyself, $milord/milady$, for assistance in order to get a day's meal! 'Tis horrible! Wouldst thou help? Just a few coins? ENDDO ENDIF ENDIF ON=hint ON=news ON=rumor ON=rumour ON=info ON=magic ON=artifact ON=interesting ON=cool ON=to*do IF ( || ) IF ( || ) DORAND 1 SAY ENDDO ELSE DORAND 1 SAY Hmm. ENDDO ENDIF ELIF ( ) IF ( || ) DORAND 2 SAY Give me just a moment to think... SAY Hold it, let me think... ENDDO ELSE DORAND 2 SAY Let me think... SAY 'Twas that thou wast inquiring after? ENDDO ENDIF ELSE IF ( || ) DORAND 2 SAY Hold it, let me think... SAY Inns and taverns seem to be good sources of news, however. ENDDO ELSE DORAND 2 SAY If thou dost stay around the inn, thou mayst hear more. SAY Inns are good for rumors, though. ENDDO ENDIF ENDIF ON=gold ON=coin IF ( || ) IF ( || ) DORAND 1 SAY 'Twould be nice to have some gold of mine own! ENDDO ELSE DORAND 1 SAY 'Twould be nice to have some gold of mine own! ENDDO ENDIF ELIF ( ) IF ( || ) DORAND 2 SAY Gold? Gold? Didst thou say gold? Couldst thou give gold?! SAY Wouldst thou please give? ENDDO ELSE DORAND 2 SAY Gold? Gold? Didst thou say gold? Couldst thou give gold?! SAY Wouldst thou please give? ENDDO ENDIF ELSE IF ( || ) DORAND 2 SAY Gold? Gold? Didst thou say gold? Couldst thou give gold?! SAY Wouldst thou please give? ENDDO ELSE DORAND 2 SAY Ahh! That color! That marvelous yellow! Please allow me to partake of that which thou dost seem to have in abundance, . SAY I would deeply appreciate some assistance, if thou art able. ENDDO ENDIF ENDIF ON=beggar IF ( || ) IF ( || ) DORAND 1 SAY I just do what I can to get by. Wouldst thou like to help? ENDDO ELSE DORAND 1 SAY I just do what I can to get by. Wouldst thou like to help? ENDDO ENDIF ELIF ( ) IF ( || ) DORAND 1 SAY I don't beg! I simply ask. There's a difference. ENDDO ELSE DORAND 1 SAY I don't beg! I simply ask. There's a difference. ENDDO ENDIF ELSE IF ( || ) DORAND 1 SAY Beg, convince, cajole ... it's all in the way thou dost look at it. ENDDO ELSE DORAND 1 SAY Beg, convince, cajole ... it's all in the way thou dost look at it. ENDDO ENDIF ENDIF ON=donate ON=money ON=help IF ( || ) IF ( || ) DORAND 1 SAY Wouldst thou please give - to help me live? ENDDO ELSE DORAND 1 SAY Wouldst thou please give - to help me live? ENDDO ENDIF ELIF ( ) IF ( || ) DORAND 1 SAY Just a little money would help get me back on my feet. ENDDO ELSE DORAND 1 SAY Just a little money would help get me back on my feet. ENDDO ENDIF ELSE IF ( || ) DORAND 1 SAY Please, , have a heart and donate some needed help. ENDDO ELSE DORAND 1 SAY Please, , have a heart and donate some needed help. ENDDO ENDIF ENDIF [COMMENT SPEECH jobBeggar] //BEGGAR DEFAULT=I do not understand thee, perhaps 'tis that I am faint with hunger! ON=Hail ON=Hi ON=Greet ON=Hello SAY=Good day, prosperous noble! ON=Job ON=What do you do SAY=Sadly I am between jobs at the moment, and just this morning my house burnt to cinders! ON=Bye ON=Goodbye ON=Farewell SAY=Farewell, good noble. Most like I will have died of hunger in the morning. BYE return 1 ON=BEGGAR SAY=Oh good fellow! You mistake me, I am an honest sort but down on my luck temporarily. ON=COIN ON=MONEY SAY=Oh I would do almost anything for a coin, good friend! ON=DONATE SAY=Donations are thankfully accepted, kind adventurer! ON=GOLD SAY=I have seen nary a piece of it since I lost my job... ON=JOB SAY=I was a ... um... oh my, it appears hunger is causing me to forget! ON=ANYTHING SAY=Methinks you should seek out a wench or gigolo, adventurer. ON=WENCH ON=GIGOLO SAY=If I don't get some gold soon, I may have to resort to that lifestyle! Ugh! I am itching already! ON=HELP SAY=A bit of gold would be most appreciated, good stranger. ON=FOOD SAY=Ah, take no offense, but I am afeared of poison! Mightest thou have any gold? //RANDOM=Wilt thou not help me in my hour of need? [EOF]