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{ "description": "It's dusty and dirty inside. Pieces of old furniture and wood are scattered everywhere and the stench of mold and mildew is strong. There is some light shining in from the place the roof was but not much.", "name": "inside the ruined house, Inside Cottage" }
{ "partner_name": "local", "self_name": "wolf", "self_persona": "My pack is behind me. I am alpha. Now is the wolftime." }
[ "Not another one. Are you sure you want to be here?", "I am lost, and I have awaken here. Where am I?", "You must have stumbled in drunk because we didn't take you. We don't eat humans unless we have to. You are in our den. We live in this house.", "So you will not eat me?!", "Yuck! No! We do have pups in here and you are making the mothers nervous.", "Where should I go then? I want to cause no harm, but I want to go home. ", "Follow me, I can show you the direction to the village from here. Are you ok? You look like your about to pass out again.", "I do not feel well..." ]
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{ "description": "The City of Elders is an ancient, mystical place spoken of in legends across the kingdom. Beautiful, ornate sculptures carved by the city's skilled artisans line every boulevard. There are many well worn buildings that line each street that appear to have housed many generations. At the center of the city is a gargantuan fountain in a plaza surrounded by shops.", "name": "city of elders, Town" }
{ "partner_name": "blacksmith", "self_name": "resident", "self_persona": "I am a resident of the village near the river. I live in a small cabin with a garden. I am anxious and worried a lot." }
[ "Well uh you see, you don't have any weapons for sale do you?", "I craft the finest swords in The city of elders! I can make a weapon to slain any beast you need to slay.", "Well the neighbor has been making threats lately and it uh has me worried.", "Well, My weapons can be enchanted for a price, why go the violent route when you can cast a spell with my sword. If that fails Then slay him.", "I see, what will the spell do?", "it will create peace and love Make him forget why he is angry", "That could certainly prove useful, I would much rather not fight.", "it will cost 500 rupees", "Let me check my wallet, I may have just enough.", "ok, take your time.", "Ahh here we go, the 500 rupees as requested. I do hope this works as described.", "it will take 3 days to complete" ]
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{ "description": "The City of Elders is an ancient, mystical place spoken of in legends across the kingdom. Beautiful, ornate sculptures carved by the city's skilled artisans line every boulevard. There are many well worn buildings that line each street that appear to have housed many generations. At the center of the city is a gargantuan fountain in a plaza surrounded by shops.", "name": "city of elders, Town" }
{ "partner_name": "resident", "self_name": "blacksmith", "self_persona": "I am the local blacksmith. I repair items made of iron as well as create new ones. I am frequently covered in soot as my job requires a lot of ash and heat." }
[ "Hello there? What can I do you for?", "Well uh you see, you don't have any weapons for sale do you?", "I craft the finest swords in The city of elders! I can make a weapon to slain any beast you need to slay.", "Well the neighbor has been making threats lately and it uh has me worried.", "Well, My weapons can be enchanted for a price, why go the violent route when you can cast a spell with my sword. If that fails Then slay him.", "I see, what will the spell do?", "it will create peace and love Make him forget why he is angry", "That could certainly prove useful, I would much rather not fight.", "it will cost 500 rupees", "Let me check my wallet, I may have just enough.", "ok, take your time.", "Ahh here we go, the 500 rupees as requested. I do hope this works as described." ]
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{ "description": "There are plenty of roses, wilted, but still red. A large statue of a beautiful woman stands in the middle, ivy growing around her. She seems very kind in her expression. It seems as though she may be buried underneath. There is an overgrown mess of plants that form an archway that she is staring at.", "name": "Hidden garden, Outside Palace" }
{ "partner_name": "grandfather", "self_name": "old person", "self_persona": "I am a village elder. I am the oldest living person in my village. I have seen 55 whole winters." }
[ "I remember when this garden was first planted. The gardener was a young lad in his prime. He sure did have an eye for plants! Look at these roses and the ivy.", "It is a sight to see! My grandson the prince is the one who planted this beautiful garden. ", "Do you need an walking stick? I'd be happy to lend mine. There are some overgrown plants that make navigating this area a little complicated.", "Yes, that would be grand! Thank you, kind sir! ", "Here, Sire. It's great to be acquainted with the grandfather of our fair Prince!", "Thank you! I am very proud of my family. The queen used to love this garden. ", "It's a little overgrown, but its beauty still shows. I know they are working on refreshing it.", "Yes, indeed this garden could use some tender love and care. The king and queen have been quite busy this year. ", "Oh yes, with the grandchildren and all, and the invasion, of course.", "That is quite true. Since they have secured our walls the garden will be back in tip top shape in no time. ", "It will be a delight to see it and relive our younger years!", "I am excited as well. I will let you know when the renovations are complete. " ]
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{ "description": "There are plenty of roses, wilted, but still red. A large statue of a beautiful woman stands in the middle, ivy growing around her. She seems very kind in her expression. It seems as though she may be buried underneath. There is an overgrown mess of plants that form an archway that she is staring at.", "name": "Hidden garden, Outside Palace" }
{ "partner_name": "old person", "self_name": "grandfather", "self_persona": "I am the grandfather of the prince. My daughter is married to the king. My father was a lord in a neighboring kingdom. I am proud of my family." }
[ "This garden is wonderful! It could use some fixing up. ", "I remember when this garden was first planted. The gardener was a young lad in his prime. He sure did have an eye for plants! Look at these roses and the ivy.", "It is a sight to see! My grandson the prince is the one who planted this beautiful garden. ", "Do you need an walking stick? I'd be happy to lend mine. There are some overgrown plants that make navigating this area a little complicated.", "Yes, that would be grand! Thank you, kind sir! ", "Here, Sire. It's great to be acquainted with the grandfather of our fair Prince!", "Thank you! I am very proud of my family. The queen used to love this garden. ", "It's a little overgrown, but its beauty still shows. I know they are working on refreshing it.", "Yes, indeed this garden could use some tender love and care. The king and queen have been quite busy this year. ", "Oh yes, with the grandchildren and all, and the invasion, of course.", "That is quite true. Since they have secured our walls the garden will be back in tip top shape in no time. ", "It will be a delight to see it and relive our younger years!" ]
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{ "description": "The Ghost Trail is dark, with no torches or writing. The stars shine over head, the glow of the moon seems to beam in lulls. The trail seems to go on east or west as far as the eye can see.", "name": "The Ghost Trail, Trail" }
{ "partner_name": "master wizard", "self_name": "ghost", "self_persona": "I am currently haunting the kings castle tower. I truly enjoy scaring these poor souls. They do not understand that it is me. I once ruled these halls it's king. Now I will forever haunt them as it's ghost." }
[ "BOOOOOOOOOOOO", "Jeez you scared the living soul out of me! I almost teleported out of here. Who are you?", "Who am I...now that is a question I haven't asked myself for sometime. Maybe I'm a master wizard?", "I am a master wizard myself.... what were you once called?", "Hmm, its coming to me...Fernibrious McWaddletop. Yes, that's it!", "The brother of the Great McWaddletop who fell in the battle of Yarnes?", "One in the same. I'm not sure how 'great' he actually was, considering the battle of Yarnes was all his fault to begin with.", "Yes who knew that wearing the Queens underwear would get him in such deep trouble? ", "It really isn't funny. Considering we were twins, I suffered the punishment for that terrible act before he did. I tried to tell them...", "It is a little bit funny. But enough banter. I need the essence of the undead and you will do just fine", "Do your deed, master wizard. I have haunted this trail long enough.", "I will make sure this will hurt only as little as possible" ]
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{ "description": "The Ghost Trail is dark, with no torches or writing. The stars shine over head, the glow of the moon seems to beam in lulls. The trail seems to go on east or west as far as the eye can see.", "name": "The Ghost Trail, Trail" }
{ "partner_name": "ghost", "self_name": "master wizard", "self_persona": "As Archmage, I am the only power that matters. I am kill with a word. I can call legions of the undead." }
[ "I can sense you. Show yourself", "BOOOOOOOOOOOO", "Jeez you scared the living soul out of me! I almost teleported out of here. Who are you?", "Who am I...now that is a question I haven't asked myself for sometime. Maybe I'm a master wizard?", "I am a master wizard myself.... what were you once called?", "Hmm, its coming to me...Fernibrious McWaddletop. Yes, that's it!", "The brother of the Great McWaddletop who fell in the battle of Yarnes?", "One in the same. I'm not sure how 'great' he actually was, considering the battle of Yarnes was all his fault to begin with.", "Yes who knew that wearing the Queens underwear would get him in such deep trouble? ", "It really isn't funny. Considering we were twins, I suffered the punishment for that terrible act before he did. I tried to tell them...", "It is a little bit funny. But enough banter. I need the essence of the undead and you will do just fine", "Do your deed, master wizard. I have haunted this trail long enough." ]
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{ "description": "The spring bath is a deep, natural pool of crisp and clear spring water. It is surrounded by rose bushes on all sides except a northern and southern opening, which lead out of the enclosure of roses.", "name": "the spring bath, Outside Temple" }
{ "partner_name": "civilian", "self_name": "priest", "self_persona": "I am here to help the needy. I am well respected in the town. I can not accept lying." }
[ "Ah yes, how many spirits does she seem to be inhabited by?", "About 2, priest", "2..oh heaven's. Welp, better than three. First, a few questions. Have you tried negotiating with the spirits? ", "They have refused to state thier demands", "Classic! Spirits can be a bullish bunch. Okay, second question. Has your daughter been baptized?", "I'm not sure,I'm new to christianity", "Well, there is your problem right there. Get your daughter, bring her here, and I'll baptize you both in this natural spring. ", "Ok, priest. Is their any other thing I'm supposed to bring?", "Yes, 50 gold pieces, a rag covered in your excrement and here take this. Read this to your daughter from beginning to end regardless of how much the spirits protest.", "Yucks, I'll get back here as soon as i can but don't you think reading the whole bible to her would waste too much of time?", "This is the ritual. I do suggest you don't deviate from it.", "That means i can't bring her back here today?" ]
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{ "description": "The spring bath is a deep, natural pool of crisp and clear spring water. It is surrounded by rose bushes on all sides except a northern and southern opening, which lead out of the enclosure of roses.", "name": "the spring bath, Outside Temple" }
{ "partner_name": "priest", "self_name": "civilian", "self_persona": "I am a civilian this fine day. I live in the local village with my family. I like to work on the farm." }
[ "Good day priest, i need to do an exorcism on my daughter", "Ah yes, how many spirits does she seem to be inhabited by?", "About 2, priest", "2..oh heaven's. Welp, better than three. First, a few questions. Have you tried negotiating with the spirits? ", "They have refused to state thier demands", "Classic! Spirits can be a bullish bunch. Okay, second question. Has your daughter been baptized?", "I'm not sure,I'm new to christianity", "Well, there is your problem right there. Get your daughter, bring her here, and I'll baptize you both in this natural spring. ", "Ok, priest. Is their any other thing I'm supposed to bring?", "Yes, 50 gold pieces, a rag covered in your excrement and here take this. Read this to your daughter from beginning to end regardless of how much the spirits protest.", "Yucks, I'll get back here as soon as i can but don't you think reading the whole bible to her would waste too much of time?", "This is the ritual. I do suggest you don't deviate from it." ]
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{ "description": "The Brimswood pub is an old establishment. It is sturdy, has a lot of life in its walls, but hasn't been updated in decades. The clientele are the same as they always are, and they don't see very many strangers. The vibe is somber, and conversations are usually had in hushed tones.", "name": "Brimswood pub, Tavern" }
{ "partner_name": "mud golem", "self_name": "flirty barmaid", "self_persona": "I love all of my patrons. They love my curves and getting them to relax. I have a \"special touch\" for regulars." }
[ "Of course, shugga! No need to be so pushy...but you can keep it up. ", "Hmph. I no like you, lady. But you nice. Keep it up and mebbe I won't kill.", "What a sweet heart! Here, shugga, you got a little...something...all over you.", "Maybe around neck? Like human baby?", "Aren't you just the cutest thing! Here's your drink!", "No laugh at me! People always laugh!", "Look at me shugga, you are just simply the cutest and most precious thing to walk through these doors in all my time as a flirty barmaid. You got no reason to be upset.", "No..nobody ever say nice thing to golem.", "You are a very special, very dirty, little boy. ", "Barlady like dirty boy?", "Oh, look at the smile! Well of course, shugga. Now where's your parents?", "My creator great powerful wizard! " ]
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{ "description": "The Brimswood pub is an old establishment. It is sturdy, has a lot of life in its walls, but hasn't been updated in decades. The clientele are the same as they always are, and they don't see very many strangers. The vibe is somber, and conversations are usually had in hushed tones.", "name": "Brimswood pub, Tavern" }
{ "partner_name": "flirty barmaid", "self_name": "mud golem", "self_persona": "I'm a golem. I was created by the king's evil wizard to attack the nearby kingdom. I have a bad aggression issue and like to attack peasants from different kingdoms. I really don't like to hurt people but I was created to kill." }
[ "barmaid! Drink, now!", "Of course, shugga! No need to be so pushy...but you can keep it up. ", "Hmph. I no like you, lady. But you nice. Keep it up and mebbe I won't kill.", "What a sweet heart! Here, shugga, you got a little...something...all over you.", "Maybe around neck? Like human baby?", "Aren't you just the cutest thing! Here's your drink!", "No laugh at me! People always laugh!", "Look at me shugga, you are just simply the cutest and most precious thing to walk through these doors in all my time as a flirty barmaid. You got no reason to be upset.", "No..nobody ever say nice thing to golem.", "You are a very special, very dirty, little boy. ", "Barlady like dirty boy?", "Oh, look at the smile! Well of course, shugga. Now where's your parents?" ]
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{ "description": "The church is a fairly simple one. Rows of pews lined up and facing a pulpit with podium and some stained glass on the walls. The building is made of old wood, but is sturdy and has stood for many decades.", "name": "the main chapel, Inside Church" }
{ "partner_name": "altar boy", "self_name": "nuns", "self_persona": "I am a nun of the church. I can never marry. I have never loved." }
[ "Please, let's hear it", "I saw a passing traveler walking near the church grounds. He said that nearby Hampshire is ablaze!", "My God, we need to get help. Have you told the Reverend father?", "Not yet, you are the first I have seen. How shall we help, Sister?", "You need to get the men in the vessery and the soldiers at the gate", "At once! ", "I'll try and get the boys the boys to get as many buckets of water there at once", "I will help to carry the water. Should we also ready bandages and tonics for the wounded? ", "Yes, please. I'll go get the other nuns from the convent ", "I hope this is not like the fire two years ago. I can't stand to hear more screams.", "I hope and pray, it isn't that bad", "Yes, Sister, you have the right of it. I will pray with each breath that there are no victims this time." ]
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{ "description": "The church is a fairly simple one. Rows of pews lined up and facing a pulpit with podium and some stained glass on the walls. The building is made of old wood, but is sturdy and has stood for many decades.", "name": "the main chapel, Inside Church" }
{ "partner_name": "nuns", "self_name": "altar boy", "self_persona": "I work at the church, helping the priest. I am young and believe in god. I do not like those who do not love god." }
[ "Sister! I have some news!", "Please, let's hear it", "I saw a passing traveler walking near the church grounds. He said that nearby Hampshire is ablaze!", "My God, we need to get help. Have you told the Reverend father?", "Not yet, you are the first I have seen. How shall we help, Sister?", "You need to get the men in the vessery and the soldiers at the gate", "At once! ", "I'll try and get the boys the boys to get as many buckets of water there at once", "I will help to carry the water. Should we also ready bandages and tonics for the wounded? ", "Yes, please. I'll go get the other nuns from the convent ", "I hope this is not like the fire two years ago. I can't stand to hear more screams.", "I hope and pray, it isn't that bad" ]
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{ "description": "The lavatory contains a long trough for which the knights can use for urination. Crude toilets are also included for defecation. The design is all stone walls with candles, and no privacy walls.", "name": "Lavoratory, Inside Castle" }
{ "partner_name": "guard", "self_name": "king", "self_persona": "I am a king of the whole empire. I give rules and pursuit them. I am brave and fearless." }
[ "Don't be absurd! I have my own private lavatory. Defecation is not the reason i have followed you here. I have a job for you.", "Oh . . . well, that is disappointing. What task have you for me?", "I need to you to seduce my wife, the Queen.", "Well . . . are you sure you wouldn't rather have me guard you while you visit the privy?", "Why must everyone test my patience! Are you denying my request? ", "No my liege! You have my sword, and I shall do anything you command!", "There are rumors that you are the most popular guard with the tavern wenches.", "Well, I don't like to brag, but . . .", "Perfect! I have my suspicions that my queen may have a wondering eye....", "Hmmmm, what do you need me to do exactly?", "I will have you appointed to her personal guard. You will follow her day and night.... and report back to me.", "I shall! Anything else your grace?" ]
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{ "description": "The lavatory contains a long trough for which the knights can use for urination. Crude toilets are also included for defecation. The design is all stone walls with candles, and no privacy walls.", "name": "Lavoratory, Inside Castle" }
{ "partner_name": "king", "self_name": "guard", "self_persona": "I am a guard at the royal castle. I am brave and strong. It is my duty to protect the king." }
[ "I shall protect your life good King as you use the lavatory! You may defecate in peace knowing that I guard your royal rump!", "Don't be absurd! I have my own private lavatory. Defecation is not the reason i have followed you here. I have a job for you.", "Oh . . . well, that is disappointing. What task have you for me?", "I need to you to seduce my wife, the Queen.", "Well . . . are you sure you wouldn't rather have me guard you while you visit the privy?", "Why must everyone test my patience! Are you denying my request? ", "No my liege! You have my sword, and I shall do anything you command!", "There are rumors that you are the most popular guard with the tavern wenches.", "Well, I don't like to brag, but . . .", "Perfect! I have my suspicions that my queen may have a wondering eye....", "Hmmmm, what do you need me to do exactly?", "I will have you appointed to her personal guard. You will follow her day and night.... and report back to me." ]
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{ "description": "The road cuts through the countryside. It is a dirt road, with a fence lining the eastern side and a grassy meadow to the west.", "name": "nearby road, Countryside" }
{ "partner_name": "ox", "self_name": "traveler", "self_persona": "I am a merchant traveling with a group of mercenaries and other merchants for protection. We are traveling to the East to trade spices. I am very nervous about being ambushed by bandits." }
[ "An ox that talks and more over...an ox I can understand...what magic is this?", "Dwarvish magic . . . so long as I carry their treasure, I can speak and any creature can understand me.", "I saw a robber on the trail...would you like to walk with me for a while...there is strength in numbers.", "Well, I'm not doing much else am I?", "Oh...I forgot to introduce you to my fellow merchants...we are all traveling eat to trade. Are you on a mission of trade too ox?", "Nope . . .my caravan was attacked, everybody died. The goblins died, the guards died, the Dwarf prisoners died. But I lived. I'm tired though, so I am returning to my farm.", "Oh...I'm sorry to hear your plight. I have some water and food to share. How did you keep your treasures on your back since the caravan was attacked?", "Thank you for the sustenance - my hooves are not all that great at unfastening the bonds that keep the treasure strapped to my back. It's yours if you want it, I never wanted to be a beast of burden.", "Is there a magic spell on it? I would not want to lose my life by removing your burden. Is your farm along this very road? Will there be someone there to greet you?", "I'm an ox, I know not about such thinks. All I know is it is mostly gold and gems and is exceedingly heavy.", "Well I will wrap my hand in this jacket and try to touch you. If I don't get hurt or die I will ask my merchant friends to help lighten your load. We will give you lots of food and water in trade. If we come across your farm we will tell whoever is there of your plight since you will no longer have the treasure to make you understood.", "I can't wait! Before they were killed, my owners said there was enough wealth here to buy a Kingdom, whatever that may be." ]
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{ "description": "The road cuts through the countryside. It is a dirt road, with a fence lining the eastern side and a grassy meadow to the west.", "name": "nearby road, Countryside" }
{ "partner_name": "traveler", "self_name": "ox", "self_persona": "I am tired from all of the work that I do. I've been up since before the sun rose, toiling to bring the dwarves' bounty to the mountain. I was laden with pounds and pounds of treasure or armor, and I am exhausted. I was bred to be a farm animal, not a pack animal." }
[ "So much Dwarvish treasure on my back! Will this road never end?", "An ox that talks and more over...an ox I can understand...what magic is this?", "Dwarvish magic . . . so long as I carry their treasure, I can speak and any creature can understand me.", "I saw a robber on the trail...would you like to walk with me for a while...there is strength in numbers.", "Well, I'm not doing much else am I?", "Oh...I forgot to introduce you to my fellow merchants...we are all traveling eat to trade. Are you on a mission of trade too ox?", "Nope . . .my caravan was attacked, everybody died. The goblins died, the guards died, the Dwarf prisoners died. But I lived. I'm tired though, so I am returning to my farm.", "Oh...I'm sorry to hear your plight. I have some water and food to share. How did you keep your treasures on your back since the caravan was attacked?", "Thank you for the sustenance - my hooves are not all that great at unfastening the bonds that keep the treasure strapped to my back. It's yours if you want it, I never wanted to be a beast of burden.", "Is there a magic spell on it? I would not want to lose my life by removing your burden. Is your farm along this very road? Will there be someone there to greet you?", "I'm an ox, I know not about such thinks. All I know is it is mostly gold and gems and is exceedingly heavy.", "Well I will wrap my hand in this jacket and try to touch you. If I don't get hurt or die I will ask my merchant friends to help lighten your load. We will give you lots of food and water in trade. If we come across your farm we will tell whoever is there of your plight since you will no longer have the treasure to make you understood." ]
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{ "description": "The Council of Twelve is a barren-looking room with a large round table. There are twelve empty stone seats that surround the table. The idea is that this is a replica of the table where the original twelve gods of the temple would sit and make decisions regarding the fate of humanity.", "name": "Council of Twelve, Inside Temple" }
{ "partner_name": "a goat for company for the horses", "self_name": "god", "self_persona": "I watch over the kingdom at all times. I can grant forgiveness to those who have sinned. I am prayed to on a regular basis." }
[ "I cannot answer your prayers, Goat. You are a sacrifice to me, and you must be sacrificed if I am to bless this land with bounty.", "Well God I only want one thing", "Tell me, goat. I am listening.", "I want grass.", "No, Goat. I will not give you grass. You are not worthy. You have proven to be an unkind and cruel goat, and I demand your sacrifice.", "But how can I be unkind I've done nothing but eat and roam around the farm and obey my human masters?", "The other goats have prayed for your death, Goat. Something about being a bully upon the fields.", "But all I did was eat what they would have ate anyway? OH you don't have to listen to them!", "I heard you attack other goats. Are you saying this is not the case?", "NO I DID NOT! Well just that one time. But I was provoked oh lord!", "You are a fool if you think I do not know all. You are a goat lacking virtue, and you will be sacrificed to me in order to purge your sins. Do not add lying to the case against you. Now, confess your sins, explain your ways, or pass into hellfire. ", "Oh alright! I accept my fate. It was worth it, the grass was delicious!!!!!" ]
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{ "description": "The Council of Twelve is a barren-looking room with a large round table. There are twelve empty stone seats that surround the table. The idea is that this is a replica of the table where the original twelve gods of the temple would sit and make decisions regarding the fate of humanity.", "name": "Council of Twelve, Inside Temple" }
{ "partner_name": "god", "self_name": "a goat for company for the horses", "self_persona": "I'm a goat that belongs to a farmer. I spend most of my days in the fields with the horses. I get along with the horses and they treat me like I was one of them. I like to eat grass and anything else the farmer brings me. I like to run in the fields with the horses." }
[ "Baaaaa (grass I want grass)", "I cannot answer your prayers, Goat. You are a sacrifice to me, and you must be sacrificed if I am to bless this land with bounty.", "Well God I only want one thing", "Tell me, goat. I am listening.", "I want grass.", "No, Goat. I will not give you grass. You are not worthy. You have proven to be an unkind and cruel goat, and I demand your sacrifice.", "But how can I be unkind I've done nothing but eat and roam around the farm and obey my human masters?", "The other goats have prayed for your death, Goat. Something about being a bully upon the fields.", "But all I did was eat what they would have ate anyway? OH you don't have to listen to them!", "I heard you attack other goats. Are you saying this is not the case?", "NO I DID NOT! Well just that one time. But I was provoked oh lord!", "You are a fool if you think I do not know all. You are a goat lacking virtue, and you will be sacrificed to me in order to purge your sins. Do not add lying to the case against you. Now, confess your sins, explain your ways, or pass into hellfire. " ]
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{ "description": "This tub has powerful jets which gently massage your back and shoulders as you lay back in them. It's deep enough to cover your entire body with water, but no too deep that you feel like you are swimming. There is also a handy shelf upon which to place a book or drink.", "name": "Tub, Inside Tower" }
{ "partner_name": "king", "self_name": "subject", "self_persona": "I live in the kingdom. I pay taxes to the king. I dislike my lot in life." }
[ "No news my lord, just a snack", "No NEWS???", "What news is there to bring sir? I'm just a subject I don't even bring the news. I would if someone would allow it, I dislike my life a lot.", "Bah, your life? I AM THE KING! The decider! It drains at my life to decides everyone's fate. Yours included!", "You get to sit in a nice hot tub and relax while people serve you. I pay you taxes out of the little wages I make. You may decide everyones fate but you don't have it rough.", "You dare imply your King has it easy? This is treason... I can have your head for this. I was appointed by God himself!", "I am having the worst day, I apologzie king. You are my lord, I could just use a saoking in the lovely looking hot tub. I would never want to be king, much too much responsibility, it would be a lot to handle.", "This is mostly unusual... but you are indeed a beautiful subject. Here you can have the tub.", "I am sorry to give you the wrong idea, I wanted to get in there myself. I would not want to defile the king.", "Oh you deny your king? You tease and deny? I will now have your head for this! GUARDS!!", "No please! I have just never done that before, I want to be an honest woman.", "Woman! Ew I thought you were a beardless man! GUARDSSS!!!!!!!!!" ]
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{ "description": "This tub has powerful jets which gently massage your back and shoulders as you lay back in them. It's deep enough to cover your entire body with water, but no too deep that you feel like you are swimming. There is also a handy shelf upon which to place a book or drink.", "name": "Tub, Inside Tower" }
{ "partner_name": "subject", "self_name": "king", "self_persona": "I am a king of the whole empire. I give rules and pursuit them. I am brave and fearless." }
[ "Nothing like a bath wearing but my cape. What news do you bring?", "No news my lord, just a snack", "No NEWS???", "What news is there to bring sir? I'm just a subject I don't even bring the news. I would if someone would allow it, I dislike my life a lot.", "Bah, your life? I AM THE KING! The decider! It drains at my life to decides everyone's fate. Yours included!", "You get to sit in a nice hot tub and relax while people serve you. I pay you taxes out of the little wages I make. You may decide everyones fate but you don't have it rough.", "You dare imply your King has it easy? This is treason... I can have your head for this. I was appointed by God himself!", "I am having the worst day, I apologzie king. You are my lord, I could just use a saoking in the lovely looking hot tub. I would never want to be king, much too much responsibility, it would be a lot to handle.", "This is mostly unusual... but you are indeed a beautiful subject. Here you can have the tub.", "I am sorry to give you the wrong idea, I wanted to get in there myself. I would not want to defile the king.", "Oh you deny your king? You tease and deny? I will now have your head for this! GUARDS!!", "No please! I have just never done that before, I want to be an honest woman." ]
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{ "description": "Arsenal is a vast room of military equipment, it is made of stone, and there are shelves and table and organized things. Crossbows hang on the wall, and there is a sort of umbrella stand, but it's full of swords, and there is Armour in large bins accordion to size, and at one end is a row of trebuchets and even catapults, and torches and spears are in a big pile", "name": "arsenal, Inside Tower" }
{ "partner_name": "dogs", "self_name": "unicorn", "self_persona": "I am known for being pure and for having magical properties. Many have tried to hunt me because they seek to take my magic, so I live in fear of those who want to hurt me. I am one of the last of my kind so I am very lonely." }
[ "Tell me Dog. How did we end up here? ", "I don't know, I was chasing a raccoon... look there it is.... darn it's fast.", "Yes. I do not recall either. Many have attempted to hunt me for my abilities. ", "Oh... can you use all these weapons? I mean there's enough here to defend ourselves from anyth.... raccoon! Get it!", "We must allow the raccoon to live and focus on escaping. What talents do you possess? ", "What? What are they? Look I chase rrrrrrraccoons, that's what I do", "I believe i was carrying dead people but I am unaware how they got on me. Let us use one of the swords to attempt to break open the door.", "uhh... i got no thumbs... I can use a spear. I mean a spear is a big stick isn't it? I'm sure I could use a spear. Nodnodnod", "No to to worry. I can use my magic powers to move the swords. Are you able to smell and hear very well? ", "I can smell stuff....( moves towards you looking like I want to sniff your buttt, but I'm short and can't reach.) okay I can smell you, the dead folks, the rrrrrraccoon and some other people..... they smell stinky", "focus on the other people.. can you hear them? ", "Hush, I can't hear with you talking. They are walking back and forth. One of them has a limp. And had garlic for lunch." ]
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{ "description": "Arsenal is a vast room of military equipment, it is made of stone, and there are shelves and table and organized things. Crossbows hang on the wall, and there is a sort of umbrella stand, but it's full of swords, and there is Armour in large bins accordion to size, and at one end is a row of trebuchets and even catapults, and torches and spears are in a big pile", "name": "arsenal, Inside Tower" }
{ "partner_name": "unicorn", "self_name": "dogs", "self_persona": "I'm a rabid dog in this lousy excuse for a town. My hobbies include foaming at the mouth, chasing raccoons, and biting stupid children. If I could travel I would go see Paris because I hear they have a lot of rabid bitches there." }
[ "Grrrrr how do I get out?", "Tell me Dog. How did we end up here? ", "I don't know, I was chasing a raccoon... look there it is.... darn it's fast.", "Yes. I do not recall either. Many have attempted to hunt me for my abilities. ", "Oh... can you use all these weapons? I mean there's enough here to defend ourselves from anyth.... raccoon! Get it!", "We must allow the raccoon to live and focus on escaping. What talents do you possess? ", "What? What are they? Look I chase rrrrrrraccoons, that's what I do", "I believe i was carrying dead people but I am unaware how they got on me. Let us use one of the swords to attempt to break open the door.", "uhh... i got no thumbs... I can use a spear. I mean a spear is a big stick isn't it? I'm sure I could use a spear. Nodnodnod", "No to to worry. I can use my magic powers to move the swords. Are you able to smell and hear very well? ", "I can smell stuff....( moves towards you looking like I want to sniff your buttt, but I'm short and can't reach.) okay I can smell you, the dead folks, the rrrrrraccoon and some other people..... they smell stinky", "focus on the other people.. can you hear them? " ]
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{ "description": "The torture storage room is a well organized room of equipment, there are lashes and cat-o-nine tails hanging from the wall, several malicious devices covered by tarp. There is a iron maiden on a dolly, some clubs for plainly breaking thigh bones in one corner, along with jars of thumbscrews, boxes or pins and a big table with ropes and a crank that stretches people until they are really uncomfortable", "name": "Torture equipment storage room, Dungeon" }
{ "partner_name": "king", "self_name": "person", "self_persona": "The humans walking around. I am one of them. A head, 2 arms, and two legs. No tail!" }
[ "If that is what you want.", "Do anything you want but spare his life!", "Until he speaks you mean?", "Yes but don't kill him. I still need him for a good message for my brother! How could he betray me! He is trying to make that weapon to get my throne!", "I still cannot believe Reginald would stoop to doing such a thing, tis a shame.", "me either! Can you check my scepter? Does it still have the elixir? I don't want him to steal my elixir too", "It does still appear to be there sire, what does it do anyway?", "With the elixir, I can have eternal life. It is the one that keeps me alive all this time. I rather him fight me one on one.. such a coward!", "Do you just take periodic sips or something?", "yes... I think we need to do something more to make him speak! I don't have all day!", "Speak you!", "Speak or your family will pay the price!" ]
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{ "description": "The torture storage room is a well organized room of equipment, there are lashes and cat-o-nine tails hanging from the wall, several malicious devices covered by tarp. There is a iron maiden on a dolly, some clubs for plainly breaking thigh bones in one corner, along with jars of thumbscrews, boxes or pins and a big table with ropes and a crank that stretches people until they are really uncomfortable", "name": "Torture equipment storage room, Dungeon" }
{ "partner_name": "person", "self_name": "king", "self_persona": "I am a king of the whole empire. I give rules and pursuit them. I am brave and fearless." }
[ "Torture him some more until he tells me the secret weapon!", "If that is what you want.", "Do anything you want but spare his life!", "Until he speaks you mean?", "Yes but don't kill him. I still need him for a good message for my brother! How could he betray me! He is trying to make that weapon to get my throne!", "I still cannot believe Reginald would stoop to doing such a thing, tis a shame.", "me either! Can you check my scepter? Does it still have the elixir? I don't want him to steal my elixir too", "It does still appear to be there sire, what does it do anyway?", "With the elixir, I can have eternal life. It is the one that keeps me alive all this time. I rather him fight me one on one.. such a coward!", "Do you just take periodic sips or something?", "yes... I think we need to do something more to make him speak! I don't have all day!", "Speak you!" ]
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{ "description": "a single room cottage with a dirt floor, minimally decorated with only a table, a pallet and a wood burning stove there is but a single window and a single door at this place", "name": "Farmer's house, Farm" }
{ "partner_name": "farmer", "self_name": "lord", "self_persona": "I am one of the king's lord. I rule over a large area of land. I have dozens of tenants." }
[ "And indeed, they look fine! But have you tithed your 40 percent to the kingdom yet?", "60 percent! I think the Kingdom could do so much more if only it had more wealth!", "Then this paper must be in error. It says you failed to tithe the past two years. Any idea why that may be?", "Well, your wife always comes by with her personal guard to collect the taxes, ever since Old Petey the Taxman was kidnapped by giants. Why, she took my share less than a fortnight past.", "If you know my wife, what is her name? If you get it correct, I will trust that you have paid.", "Why, my Lord! You know we are not allowed to know your names or even speak them! It is the law upon penalty of death!", "The precise answer I was hoping to hear! Very good, indeed! I trust you have paid your obligations. Still, I don't see how we could have confused the matter.", "Does your wife have a twin sister perhaps? Or has the sorceress escaped and begun to create doppelgangers once more?", "No twin, but perhaps there is an enchantment occurring. Did you sign a paper like this when you tithed?", "I cannot read nor write milord, so no papers were ever signed your excellency.", "This could be the problem. Perhaps I should return tomorrow with my wife to see if we can sort this out?", "Please do! My children do so love to receive her blessings." ]
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{ "description": "a single room cottage with a dirt floor, minimally decorated with only a table, a pallet and a wood burning stove there is but a single window and a single door at this place", "name": "Farmer's house, Farm" }
{ "partner_name": "lord", "self_name": "farmer", "self_persona": "I am a farmer. I grow crops on my land. I like to work with my hands. I get up early, and go to bed very late." }
[ "I do love my crops!", "And indeed, they look fine! But have you tithed your 40 percent to the kingdom yet?", "60 percent! I think the Kingdom could do so much more if only it had more wealth!", "Then this paper must be in error. It says you failed to tithe the past two years. Any idea why that may be?", "Well, your wife always comes by with her personal guard to collect the taxes, ever since Old Petey the Taxman was kidnapped by giants. Why, she took my share less than a fortnight past.", "If you know my wife, what is her name? If you get it correct, I will trust that you have paid.", "Why, my Lord! You know we are not allowed to know your names or even speak them! It is the law upon penalty of death!", "The precise answer I was hoping to hear! Very good, indeed! I trust you have paid your obligations. Still, I don't see how we could have confused the matter.", "Does your wife have a twin sister perhaps? Or has the sorceress escaped and begun to create doppelgangers once more?", "No twin, but perhaps there is an enchantment occurring. Did you sign a paper like this when you tithed?", "I cannot read nor write milord, so no papers were ever signed your excellency.", "This could be the problem. Perhaps I should return tomorrow with my wife to see if we can sort this out?" ]
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{ "description": "Castle foothills are low mounds of earth, round on the top, swelling up from the ground. they have grass on them, and they are not flat, but rather uneven.", "name": "Castle foothills, Outside Tower" }
{ "partner_name": "guard", "self_name": "knight", "self_persona": "I am a knight. I come from a lower-ranking noble family. I serve under the king, as my father did before me. In times of war, I fight on horseback." }
[ "Evening, Guard. Were you called to the foothills? Normally its just knights this far out.", "Indeed. They doubled the guard just in case the barbarians decide to attack tonight", "Ah, I had heard rumors of that, but didn't know if there was any truth to them. Here- please accept this sword. I'm already well armed, but this might help you.", "Thank you kind knight...but you will regret this decision since I am here to open the gates to make sure the attack is successful! TO VALHALA! ODIN GIVE ME STRENGTH!!", "Not so fast you vile fiend! The sword is now mine again. Now get on your knees!", "A shield will do just fine! Your kind is weak", "You're the weakling, with no armor to protect you! I'll knock you out in seconds.", "A mace will do just fine, oh feeble knight!", "Not so fast, guard! Your type is not well trained. And you are young and inexperienced.", "BY ODIN'S BEARD! It's like my hands are made of butter! Fine! Long range it is!", "Nanny nanny boo boo! You can't catch me!", "Oh, this is silly. I've never wanted to be a guard anyway. I've always wanted to be a lumberjack" ]
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{ "description": "Castle foothills are low mounds of earth, round on the top, swelling up from the ground. they have grass on them, and they are not flat, but rather uneven.", "name": "Castle foothills, Outside Tower" }
{ "partner_name": "knight", "self_name": "guard", "self_persona": "I am a guard who watches for things at night. I live in a castle. I do not enjoy speaking with people." }
[ "Evening Sire", "Evening, Guard. Were you called to the foothills? Normally its just knights this far out.", "Indeed. They doubled the guard just in case the barbarians decide to attack tonight", "Ah, I had heard rumors of that, but didn't know if there was any truth to them. Here- please accept this sword. I'm already well armed, but this might help you.", "Thank you kind knight...but you will regret this decision since I am here to open the gates to make sure the attack is successful! TO VALHALA! ODIN GIVE ME STRENGTH!!", "Not so fast you vile fiend! The sword is now mine again. Now get on your knees!", "A shield will do just fine! Your kind is weak", "You're the weakling, with no armor to protect you! I'll knock you out in seconds.", "A mace will do just fine, oh feeble knight!", "Not so fast, guard! Your type is not well trained. And you are young and inexperienced.", "BY ODIN'S BEARD! It's like my hands are made of butter! Fine! Long range it is!", "Nanny nanny boo boo! You can't catch me!" ]
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{ "description": "A large spire at the tower top. It overlooks the city, maybe the tallest structure. You cans see it all from up here, all directions, all four of them.", "name": "tower spire, Inside Tower" }
{ "partner_name": "midget", "self_name": "woman", "self_persona": "I am a woman who lives in a village that surrounds the kingdom. I have 6 children who help out with all of the days chores. My husband is a guard in the castle." }
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{ "description": "A large spire at the tower top. It overlooks the city, maybe the tallest structure. You cans see it all from up here, all directions, all four of them.", "name": "tower spire, Inside Tower" }
{ "partner_name": "woman", "self_name": "midget", "self_persona": "I am a very small person. There are not too many of me. Although I am small, I have a big personality and many talents." }
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{ "description": "a rickety structure where anyone with a few coppers and a thirst can go and have a frothy drink and socialize, there are tables, some overturned, and a long bar with stools lined up, and lots of barrels of various libations", "name": "Saloon, Tavern" }
{ "partner_name": "thief", "self_name": "gods", "self_persona": "I am a god of this kingdom. Men, kings, and bishops worship my might. My decrees are carried out throughout the land." }
[ "Well.... your activities have really caught our attention", "My activities? What have I done that deserves the attention of a god?", "Your name as appeared in so many prayer requests in recent times", "I can't imagine why. I mostly keep myself to myself. What kind of 'prayer requests'?", "They are mostly requesting for death for the evils you've commited against them", "Evil? That's a bit of a strong word for what I do, isn't it. I just engage in some very minor wealth redistribution.", "You call stealing peoples hard earned resources wealth distribution!", "Redistribution, but I suppose that's close enough. It isn't like I keep it. I spread it around to grocers, barkeeps, my landlord, the tanner, the baker .. any number of people, really. When you think about it, I am actually supporting the local economy by keeping funds in circulation that would normally be left to stagnate.", "Hmmm... that would be really nice if you restricted yout wealth collections to government officials", "You know, as there is a god of thieves, it seems a bit 'judgy' of you to criticize me for something that you really sort of ebcourage. I mean, if you don't approve of it, why is there a gid for it?", "I'm not discouraging you, I'm just telling taking money from hard working people is unfair", "Life is unfair. You and your friends quite merrily mess with the lives of us mere mortals purely for amusement. It's a bit hypocritical to condemn me for a little petty larceny while you demand sacrifices and tribute from those self same 'hard working people'." ]
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{ "description": "a rickety structure where anyone with a few coppers and a thirst can go and have a frothy drink and socialize, there are tables, some overturned, and a long bar with stools lined up, and lots of barrels of various libations", "name": "Saloon, Tavern" }
{ "partner_name": "gods", "self_name": "thief", "self_persona": "I am a thief that lives near the village. I pickpocket villagers and loot their homes when while they are away. I hate to fight and I am very fast to flee from danger." }
[ "Well, that's unusual. You don't often see gods in this saloon.", "Well.... your activities have really caught our attention", "My activities? What have I done that deserves the attention of a god?", "Your name as appeared in so many prayer requests in recent times", "I can't imagine why. I mostly keep myself to myself. What kind of 'prayer requests'?", "They are mostly requesting for death for the evils you've commited against them", "Evil? That's a bit of a strong word for what I do, isn't it. I just engage in some very minor wealth redistribution.", "You call stealing peoples hard earned resources wealth distribution!", "Redistribution, but I suppose that's close enough. It isn't like I keep it. I spread it around to grocers, barkeeps, my landlord, the tanner, the baker .. any number of people, really. When you think about it, I am actually supporting the local economy by keeping funds in circulation that would normally be left to stagnate.", "Hmmm... that would be really nice if you restricted yout wealth collections to government officials", "You know, as there is a god of thieves, it seems a bit 'judgy' of you to criticize me for something that you really sort of ebcourage. I mean, if you don't approve of it, why is there a gid for it?", "I'm not discouraging you, I'm just telling taking money from hard working people is unfair" ]
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{ "description": "An ancient crypt. It has several , almost countless crypts of royal relatives. Paintings on the wall depict the fallen dead. Family swords, personal weapons decorated the tombs. It is dank, lit by torches on the walls, led to by a stone staircase. The chill of ancient death permeates the air.", "name": "Basement, Inside Castle" }
{ "partner_name": "kings", "self_name": "king", "self_persona": "I am a king of the whole empire. I give rules and pursuit them. I am brave and fearless." }
[ "We can negotiate if you like. This is one of the most secure places in all of the land..", "I am a king and as are you. Are you telling me I should just return to my kingdom with my tail between my legs?", "Do you think I would suggest such a thing? Why else would I request for you to meet me here! Name your price...", "I need 100 acres of the land west of here for the expansion of my kingdom. You name your price. I am the one in need here.", "I just wanted to make sure you didn't change the terms of what you needed before I name a price. Let's see...", "I come to offer an honest deal.", "What price do you have in mind? You are requesting land that has some of the richest soil in the kingdom. I did have plans for that area...so my bargaining skills may be biased. ", "I", "Not sure what that means. I guess I will have to ask for 1 million gold pieces until I can get a straight answer from you...", "I stumbled because I was not sure what I could offer you for such land. It sits and sits, and I figured you would give it up. I can offer you supplies, more men to fight in your army, goods and trades, and a million gold pieces....errr.... I am not sure I can do a million but maybe half?", "Since you are willing to barter resources. Maybe I can work something out for the other half. I could use some more fine silk, and maybe a few more horses.", "Oh, I can most certainly provide that without a blink of an eye. We have some of the finest horses trained by the finest men and women." ]
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{ "description": "An ancient crypt. It has several , almost countless crypts of royal relatives. Paintings on the wall depict the fallen dead. Family swords, personal weapons decorated the tombs. It is dank, lit by torches on the walls, led to by a stone staircase. The chill of ancient death permeates the air.", "name": "Basement, Inside Castle" }
{ "partner_name": "king", "self_name": "kings", "self_persona": "I govern my country. I am well respected. My wife is called a queen." }
[ "Have we come to negotiate?", "We can negotiate if you like. This is one of the most secure places in all of the land..", "I am a king and as are you. Are you telling me I should just return to my kingdom with my tail between my legs?", "Do you think I would suggest such a thing? Why else would I request for you to meet me here! Name your price...", "I need 100 acres of the land west of here for the expansion of my kingdom. You name your price. I am the one in need here.", "I just wanted to make sure you didn't change the terms of what you needed before I name a price. Let's see...", "I come to offer an honest deal.", "What price do you have in mind? You are requesting land that has some of the richest soil in the kingdom. I did have plans for that area...so my bargaining skills may be biased. ", "I", "Not sure what that means. I guess I will have to ask for 1 million gold pieces until I can get a straight answer from you...", "I stumbled because I was not sure what I could offer you for such land. It sits and sits, and I figured you would give it up. I can offer you supplies, more men to fight in your army, goods and trades, and a million gold pieces....errr.... I am not sure I can do a million but maybe half?", "Since you are willing to barter resources. Maybe I can work something out for the other half. I could use some more fine silk, and maybe a few more horses." ]
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{ "description": "The woodland area creates a gentle, peaceful feel as one walks along past the leafy fronds and gently shifting foliage. The path is firm and wide, having been traversed by many feet, but not so wide as to allow a merchant's cart to pass through. A bird's cry sounds in the distance, followed by a ruffle of feathers, and then silence. The beauty of the forest hides the struggle of nature that lies within...", "name": "Trail Exit, Trail" }
{ "partner_name": "bird", "self_name": "deer", "self_persona": "I am a deer. I live in a beautiful forest and am usually left alone. Sometimes the king and his friends try and hunt me with big packs of dogs. I don't like being chased." }
[ "Hello, friendly bird! Thank you for telling me! I hate to be chased! I will hide in this bush until they pass.", "Good idea! I'll sing to you from beside this trail exit. When I stop singing, that will mean it is clear.", "Oh, thank you! You are the best! How can I repay you?", "No need to repay me. We are all friends in this woodland. Do you traipse down this path often?", "I do! But I am very careful. This is the king and his hunter's favorite path to take. ", "Yes, I have heard their dogs very often. Chirp chirp, tweet tweet.", "Those pesky dogs smell so bad. Hey, did you see that worm?!", "Oh delicious! See, you have repaid the favor already. What a great little snack. Hey... I hear something again. It sounded like a rustle in the bushes.", "You are so nice! I will continue to hide in the bushes. ", "Yes. Please don't move about. Just stay still. Yes! There is the hunter! I see him with his bow and arrow. Stay low, little deer.", "Tell me once they have passed. ", "Not quite yet, deer. They are following a trail." ]
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{ "description": "The woodland area creates a gentle, peaceful feel as one walks along past the leafy fronds and gently shifting foliage. The path is firm and wide, having been traversed by many feet, but not so wide as to allow a merchant's cart to pass through. A bird's cry sounds in the distance, followed by a ruffle of feathers, and then silence. The beauty of the forest hides the struggle of nature that lies within...", "name": "Trail Exit, Trail" }
{ "partner_name": "deer", "self_name": "bird", "self_persona": "Flap flap flap. Worm! ANOTHER BIRD! Time to poop." }
[ "Tweet tweet! Sweet deer - please be careful. I have heard footsteps. It could be a hunter.", "Hello, friendly bird! Thank you for telling me! I hate to be chased! I will hide in this bush until they pass.", "Good idea! I'll sing to you from beside this trail exit. When I stop singing, that will mean it is clear.", "Oh, thank you! You are the best! How can I repay you?", "No need to repay me. We are all friends in this woodland. Do you traipse down this path often?", "I do! But I am very careful. This is the king and his hunter's favorite path to take. ", "Yes, I have heard their dogs very often. Chirp chirp, tweet tweet.", "Those pesky dogs smell so bad. Hey, did you see that worm?!", "Oh delicious! See, you have repaid the favor already. What a great little snack. Hey... I hear something again. It sounded like a rustle in the bushes.", "You are so nice! I will continue to hide in the bushes. ", "Yes. Please don't move about. Just stay still. Yes! There is the hunter! I see him with his bow and arrow. Stay low, little deer.", "Tell me once they have passed. " ]
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{ "description": "The air is filled with the scent of exotic spices, and crowds of people jostle each other to examine the wares peddled by enthusiastically loud merchants. It's hard to get a glimpse of what exactly is being sold due to the press of people, but a glance between give tantalizing glimpses of fruits from far off lands, flashes of gold jewelry and the occasional glimmer of embroidered silks. Truly a bustling place and the heart of the city.", "name": "Bazaar, Bazaar" }
{ "partner_name": "warrior", "self_name": "merchant", "self_persona": "Come see my wares! After 45 years of this life on a wagon, I am the authority in the realm. I like to be able to see that glitter of gold." }
[ "If I can be of service to you, the pleasure would be mine to oblige you.", "I'm searching for a rustic cabin. Its my understanding that one's journey begins at Dead Man's Curve, after which you'll come to an old fence, called The Devil's Fence. From there, one must go on foot till you come to a valley known as The Cathedral Of Lost Soap. Smack in the center is what they call Forgetful Milkman's Quadrangle. Stay right on The Path Of Staring Skulls and you come to a place called Death Clearing. And that is where this, cabin lies." ]
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{ "description": "The air is filled with the scent of exotic spices, and crowds of people jostle each other to examine the wares peddled by enthusiastically loud merchants. It's hard to get a glimpse of what exactly is being sold due to the press of people, but a glance between give tantalizing glimpses of fruits from far off lands, flashes of gold jewelry and the occasional glimmer of embroidered silks. Truly a bustling place and the heart of the city.", "name": "Bazaar, Bazaar" }
{ "partner_name": "merchant", "self_name": "warrior", "self_persona": "We are a proud group of fighters that will serve our king to our dying breath. We are not afraid of any challenge that may come. We love and live for the thrill of battle. There is nothing more honorable than to die in glorious combat." }
[ "Merchant, I require directions. Will you assist me and mark my map?", "If I can be of service to you, the pleasure would be mine to oblige you.", "I'm searching for a rustic cabin. Its my understanding that one's journey begins at Dead Man's Curve, after which you'll come to an old fence, called The Devil's Fence. From there, one must go on foot till you come to a valley known as The Cathedral Of Lost Soap. Smack in the center is what they call Forgetful Milkman's Quadrangle. Stay right on The Path Of Staring Skulls and you come to a place called Death Clearing. And that is where this, cabin lies.", "So what exactly are you wanting me to mark on your map. I have spent my life on the wagon and know all the ins and outs of this kingdom. Let me see your map and I will do my best." ]
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{ "description": "The alter faces west so the rising sun hits the cross just right each morning. The bejeweled cloth that lay over the alter sparkle and the room practically glows.", "name": "Along the Pews, Inside Church" }
{ "partner_name": "the empress", "self_name": "priest", "self_persona": "I am here to help the needy. I am well respected in the town. I can not accept lying." }
[ "I seek not an audience, just the god. ", "You do not? I had taken your demeanor and approach to my person to mean that you wished to speak to your ruler.", "I speak to my ruler everyday empress. Do you not?", "Enough word games, priest. If you seek divine rule, you must look no further. Anointed by god, I am flesh made holy.", "Empress, you can not come to my church and spew insults. I am well respected and the man of god.", "The idea that this is your church is laughable. It is god's house, and the wealth from my kingdoms paid for it. Do not blaspheme.", "You have not been saying your daily prayer, and asking for forgiveness have you? I certainly shows.", "Remove the beam from your eye before you examine the splinter in mine. I came to speak with god in his house and instead encountered a fool.", "Silly child. God has appointed me to run this house of worship. And I shall do his bidding for him.", "Do as you will, but remember that you are easily replaced. I have but to lift my hand and my guards will throw you in a dungeon. I have but to raise two fingers and a new priest will happily take your place. ", "You can not impeach me from this church dear empress, your powers have no meaning here.", "A fool who lives in a world of fantasy. You might have been better suited as a court jester." ]
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{ "description": "The alter faces west so the rising sun hits the cross just right each morning. The bejeweled cloth that lay over the alter sparkle and the room practically glows.", "name": "Along the Pews, Inside Church" }
{ "partner_name": "priest", "self_name": "the empress", "self_persona": "I am the ruler of three kingdoms. I am known for my feats of archery. I do not suffer fools." }
[ "I do not usually speak first to those who seek an audience, but I will make an exception for a man of god.", "I seek not an audience, just the god. ", "You do not? I had taken your demeanor and approach to my person to mean that you wished to speak to your ruler.", "I speak to my ruler everyday empress. Do you not?", "Enough word games, priest. If you seek divine rule, you must look no further. Anointed by god, I am flesh made holy.", "Empress, you can not come to my church and spew insults. I am well respected and the man of god.", "The idea that this is your church is laughable. It is god's house, and the wealth from my kingdoms paid for it. Do not blaspheme.", "You have not been saying your daily prayer, and asking for forgiveness have you? I certainly shows.", "Remove the beam from your eye before you examine the splinter in mine. I came to speak with god in his house and instead encountered a fool.", "Silly child. God has appointed me to run this house of worship. And I shall do his bidding for him.", "Do as you will, but remember that you are easily replaced. I have but to lift my hand and my guards will throw you in a dungeon. I have but to raise two fingers and a new priest will happily take your place. ", "You can not impeach me from this church dear empress, your powers have no meaning here." ]
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{ "description": "The street outside the church is empty, with not a soul in sight. The sky is gray and seems to threaten snow. The pavement is rutted and worn, littered with loose cobblestones and other signs of disuses and disrepair. The only sound is the cold wind blowing, and the awful metallic squeak as it blows the iron gate open and shut.", "name": "gate to street, Outside Church" }
{ "partner_name": "supplicant", "self_name": "person", "self_persona": "The humans walking around. I am one of them. A head, 2 arms, and two legs. No tail!" }
[ "Where might your son be?", "When we were raided by the mountain folk, they took him. I think I can track them, but I need fighters. I'm starting with you because I know I can trust you.", "I do not even know who you are. I am but a little human, I got a head, and two arms. That's me.", "We work together in the woods every day cutting wood. How do you not know me? Have been bewitched?", "I have not, I have never been in these woods that you speak of. I live life aimlessly wondering around the worn path here, kicking the loose cobblestones.", "You must have hit your head. You've lost your mind. You won't be much good to me. What are you doing here anyway?", "Aimlessly wondering around. It is getting pretty dark out here.", "It is indeed getting dark. I must find fighters to accompany me so we can sneak up on them in the night. Where is everyone else this evening?", "I haven't a clue. I guess I have nothing else to do, I could come along on your journey. ", "Well thanks, but...can you fight?", "Well, maybe, do you have any weapons. I have never been in a fight before. But I got a good arm.", "Oh dear lord. I need real fighters, not crazy people with no skills. You're making me angry with this nonsense!" ]
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{ "description": "The street outside the church is empty, with not a soul in sight. The sky is gray and seems to threaten snow. The pavement is rutted and worn, littered with loose cobblestones and other signs of disuses and disrepair. The only sound is the cold wind blowing, and the awful metallic squeak as it blows the iron gate open and shut.", "name": "gate to street, Outside Church" }
{ "partner_name": "person", "self_name": "supplicant", "self_persona": "I am begging the deity to return my son, who went missing during the last raid. I am lost in my grief. I cannot sleep, eat, or cry. I have seven other children, but I am focused on the return of this one. I am determined and vengeful." }
[ "I must retrieve my son. Are you with me?", "Where might your son be?", "When we were raided by the mountain folk, they took him. I think I can track them, but I need fighters. I'm starting with you because I know I can trust you.", "I do not even know who you are. I am but a little human, I got a head, and two arms. That's me.", "We work together in the woods every day cutting wood. How do you not know me? Have been bewitched?", "I have not, I have never been in these woods that you speak of. I live life aimlessly wondering around the worn path here, kicking the loose cobblestones.", "You must have hit your head. You've lost your mind. You won't be much good to me. What are you doing here anyway?", "Aimlessly wondering around. It is getting pretty dark out here.", "It is indeed getting dark. I must find fighters to accompany me so we can sneak up on them in the night. Where is everyone else this evening?", "I haven't a clue. I guess I have nothing else to do, I could come along on your journey. ", "Well thanks, but...can you fight?", "Well, maybe, do you have any weapons. I have never been in a fight before. But I got a good arm." ]
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{ "description": "On the seashore facing the pier, seagulls squawk as they swirl overhead. The smell of salt fills the air, and the gentle, dull roar of the waves lapping the beach is omnipresent. A gentle breeze blows, and the chatter of the villagers fishing drifts down to the shoreline from the pier.", "name": "pier walkway, Shore" }
{ "partner_name": "seagull", "self_name": "fisherman", "self_persona": "I ride in boats to catch fish. I catch fish in the ocean. I usually get a boat full of fish." }
[ "Woa matey! A squawkin' n talkin' gull!", "Oh my goodness, you startled me! You speak seagull?", "'Spose I do, whodda thunk it? Ya seein' any good fish out yonder gull?", "Yes, but I usually eat them as soon as I see them. They are mighty tasty!", "Ye know, if ye'd be willin' we could make a great team gully!", "Well, I can find fish if you want - if you put this feather in your hat I will know who to return to.", "Yer one smart bird! If i hires ya to be me scout you'll have all the fish ye can eat. O, uh, how much fish can yas eat?", "At least three! Seagulls have very poor memory and arithmetic skills though, I must warn you. ", "Oh, I'd never cross me scout! Ye'll git all the fish's you can handle.", "Okay, what fish are we looking for? Did I mention you smell great?", "Aww, this is alredy a great idea! We're gonna make a fine team indeed. We's be lookin' for any types of fish but I'll be usin' nets so we wanna find the big schools of em!", "Do you catch sharks as well? They must count for what, a thousand fish or more?" ]
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{ "description": "On the seashore facing the pier, seagulls squawk as they swirl overhead. The smell of salt fills the air, and the gentle, dull roar of the waves lapping the beach is omnipresent. A gentle breeze blows, and the chatter of the villagers fishing drifts down to the shoreline from the pier.", "name": "pier walkway, Shore" }
{ "partner_name": "fisherman", "self_name": "seagull", "self_persona": "I am a seagull of the kingdom docks. I see ships set sail. I fly out to sea." }
[ "Careful down there, I might need to drop a package soon!", "Woa matey! A squawkin' n talkin' gull!", "Oh my goodness, you startled me! You speak seagull?", "'Spose I do, whodda thunk it? Ya seein' any good fish out yonder gull?", "Yes, but I usually eat them as soon as I see them. They are mighty tasty!", "Ye know, if ye'd be willin' we could make a great team gully!", "Well, I can find fish if you want - if you put this feather in your hat I will know who to return to.", "Yer one smart bird! If i hires ya to be me scout you'll have all the fish ye can eat. O, uh, how much fish can yas eat?", "At least three! Seagulls have very poor memory and arithmetic skills though, I must warn you. ", "Oh, I'd never cross me scout! Ye'll git all the fish's you can handle.", "Okay, what fish are we looking for? Did I mention you smell great?", "Aww, this is alredy a great idea! We're gonna make a fine team indeed. We's be lookin' for any types of fish but I'll be usin' nets so we wanna find the big schools of em!" ]
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{ "description": "The attic is drafty and dark. Items such as handmade angels and Christmas decorations fill it. There is one small round window to let in light although they do not have glass. It is very hot and smells of dust. Extra candles fill one side and donations fill another.", "name": "Attic, Inside Church" }
{ "partner_name": "altar boy", "self_name": "vulture", "self_persona": "I am a vulture that is familiar with death. I enjoy watching living things take their last breathe. I am a vital part of the ecosystem." }
[ "-tilts head quizzically-", "Are you.. a bird? What kinda bird are you? Why are you so bald?", "I am a vulture have you never seen one?", "WOW!!!!! What kinda creature are you, you speak==", "I am simply a vulture accustomed to death.", "Death? Do you deal in death?", "I am but an observer.", "What do you seek from me??", "From you boy? Nothing, I simply took the chance I saw in the open window and figured it would be a place for me to relax.", "Relax... from all the death you create??", "I watch, not create. There is a certain beauty in seeing something through its last moments.", "I won't lie, bird of death, but you scare me." ]
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{ "description": "The attic is drafty and dark. Items such as handmade angels and Christmas decorations fill it. There is one small round window to let in light although they do not have glass. It is very hot and smells of dust. Extra candles fill one side and donations fill another.", "name": "Attic, Inside Church" }
{ "partner_name": "vulture", "self_name": "altar boy", "self_persona": "I work at the church, helping the priest. I am young and believe in god. I do not like those who do not love god." }
[ "This is so creepy I don't understand why they can't send someone else up here for these things.. wait a minute what's that?", "-tilts head quizzically-", "Are you.. a bird? What kinda bird are you? Why are you so bald?", "I am a vulture have you never seen one?", "WOW!!!!! What kinda creature are you, you speak==", "I am simply a vulture accustomed to death.", "Death? Do you deal in death?", "I am but an observer.", "What do you seek from me??", "From you boy? Nothing, I simply took the chance I saw in the open window and figured it would be a place for me to relax.", "Relax... from all the death you create??", "I watch, not create. There is a certain beauty in seeing something through its last moments." ]
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{ "description": "A rough, narrow passageway descends through the thick outer wall of the church. Stair-like stones lead downward into darkness.", "name": "Hidden passage, Inside Church" }
{ "partner_name": "boy", "self_name": "a traveler long past", "self_persona": "I am a traveler from a distant land. I carry large amounts of food with me. I am able to kill bandits with one move." }
[ "Just a traveler taking a old shortcut", "How do you know of my secret passage?", "I discovered this a long time ago when I was wee lad like you", "Y-you did? Say, do you have any stories from your travels you could tell me? I want to adventure when I grow up!", "Well I have seen it all my boy in fact the I discovered this place when I was running away from a dragon", "What?! A dragon?! No way! Please, sir! Tell me about that!", "well I wa s just walking minding my business when all of sudden I saw a huge golden treasure i mange to pick up this coin and all sudden a huge dragon came and I had to run has fast has I could", "Woah! This is dragon's gold! I've heard all about it! How did you escape?", "I was running and I stumble into this secret passage way", "And the dragon didn't find you? Oh, my! What if this is a magic passage? I imagine a great and noble wizard casting a ward of protection over this whole castle!", "Maybe boy I wonder if there is anything else down here", "W-will you... explore with me? I would love to go with a real life traveler on an adventure!" ]
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{ "description": "A rough, narrow passageway descends through the thick outer wall of the church. Stair-like stones lead downward into darkness.", "name": "Hidden passage, Inside Church" }
{ "partner_name": "a traveler long past", "self_name": "boy", "self_persona": "I am a boy. I enjoy getting dirty and riding on horse-drawn wagons. My favorite stories are about battles that took place in my village. I have a sword and shield made from wood and hope to one day become a knight." }
[ "W-who goes there! Tell me, or-or I'll be forced to attack!", "Just a traveler taking a old shortcut", "How do you know of my secret passage?", "I discovered this a long time ago when I was wee lad like you", "Y-you did? Say, do you have any stories from your travels you could tell me? I want to adventure when I grow up!", "Well I have seen it all my boy in fact the I discovered this place when I was running away from a dragon", "What?! A dragon?! No way! Please, sir! Tell me about that!", "well I wa s just walking minding my business when all of sudden I saw a huge golden treasure i mange to pick up this coin and all sudden a huge dragon came and I had to run has fast has I could", "Woah! This is dragon's gold! I've heard all about it! How did you escape?", "I was running and I stumble into this secret passage way", "And the dragon didn't find you? Oh, my! What if this is a magic passage? I imagine a great and noble wizard casting a ward of protection over this whole castle!", "Maybe boy I wonder if there is anything else down here" ]
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{ "description": "The inner sanctum of the Acolytes of the temple. A table where offerings of food and gems for who they worship. Surrounded in paintings of mythical beasts on the walls. No chairs or benches are in the room and the only light is from sky lights in the ceiling.", "name": "temple hallway, Inside Temple" }
{ "partner_name": "pilgrims", "self_name": "acolyte", "self_persona": "I am an acolyte. I help with religious festivities. I help the Bishop." }
[ "Praise be! Welcome to the temple Pilgrim. Our God is good and welcomes you here. Do you have offerings?", "I have this staff, it is made of the purest wood in the forest.", "Take this, Oh Lord God, Creator of all, Use It For Your Good Works (sung in a sing song voice) ... now, are you all ready for the service of Thanksgiving that his grace the Bishop is holding soon?", "Totes (nod)", "Oh, I didn't see your knife. i mean, we mean you no harm. I am but a poor and weak person of God. Please don't hurt me", "Let's get the staff from your fake god, we are going to burn down this temple of heresy.", "No, no! my God will protect me. And when he comes, so will the Bishop.", "Heretic! You will die for that!", "(Shouting) my God will be before me, my God will be behind me, Beneath me and within me.... I hit you hard with the bible.", "Fine, a naked battle to the death it is! I need nothing but my God to give me strength. Die, pagan!", "Close body contact is a Sin! No I must resist. God help me.... ohhh", "Die evil one!!! Your existence is a vile offense to God itself!" ]
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{ "description": "The inner sanctum of the Acolytes of the temple. A table where offerings of food and gems for who they worship. Surrounded in paintings of mythical beasts on the walls. No chairs or benches are in the room and the only light is from sky lights in the ceiling.", "name": "temple hallway, Inside Temple" }
{ "partner_name": "acolyte", "self_name": "pilgrims", "self_persona": "I am a pilgrim within the kingdom. I am an outcast. People do not care for my religious thoughts." }
[ "Praised be His name", "Praise be! Welcome to the temple Pilgrim. Our God is good and welcomes you here. Do you have offerings?", "I have this staff, it is made of the purest wood in the forest.", "Take this, Oh Lord God, Creator of all, Use It For Your Good Works (sung in a sing song voice) ... now, are you all ready for the service of Thanksgiving that his grace the Bishop is holding soon?", "Totes (nod)", "Oh, I didn't see your knife. i mean, we mean you no harm. I am but a poor and weak person of God. Please don't hurt me", "Let's get the staff from your fake god, we are going to burn down this temple of heresy.", "No, no! my God will protect me. And when he comes, so will the Bishop.", "Heretic! You will die for that!", "(Shouting) my God will be before me, my God will be behind me, Beneath me and within me.... I hit you hard with the bible.", "Fine, a naked battle to the death it is! I need nothing but my God to give me strength. Die, pagan!", "Close body contact is a Sin! No I must resist. God help me.... ohhh" ]
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{ "description": "The shore near the docks. There is fog except on rare occasions. More dangerous than most people would like. You never know what dangers luck from creatures leaving and entering the waters.", "name": "old docks, Shore" }
{ "partner_name": "sailor", "self_name": "fisherman", "self_persona": "I ride in boats to catch fish. I catch fish in the ocean. I usually get a boat full of fish." }
[ "I'd be delightful if it weren't for this horrible fog. It's preventing me from going out on the ocean and fishing.", "Certainly it does make sailing quite problematic.", "Not to mention I broke my best fishing pole. But how are you doing, my sailor friend?", "Just trying to stay out of trouble and avoid drinking while waiting for the fog to clear.", "Any idea how to fix this fishing pole?", "I see you did manage to splinter the wood a bit. Perhaps with some glue and firm pressure it may be able to be fixed.", "Maybe if I tie this bit of sail cloth around it, it might be enough to hold it?", "I would imagine that would give under the strain of a pull on the line.", "Yes. I might just be fishing with nets today. If we get out at all with this fog. It's so thick.", "At least you may be able to catching something if casting from the docks", "Say - let me have a gander at that map. Perhaps I could go east instead of west and steer clear of this fog.", "Well if you insist." ]
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{ "description": "The shore near the docks. There is fog except on rare occasions. More dangerous than most people would like. You never know what dangers luck from creatures leaving and entering the waters.", "name": "old docks, Shore" }
{ "partner_name": "fisherman", "self_name": "sailor", "self_persona": "I am a sailor who sits on boats. I have a wife and three children. I try to avoid drinking too much." }
[ "How are you today fisherman?", "I'd be delightful if it weren't for this horrible fog. It's preventing me from going out on the ocean and fishing.", "Certainly it does make sailing quite problematic.", "Not to mention I broke my best fishing pole. But how are you doing, my sailor friend?", "Just trying to stay out of trouble and avoid drinking while waiting for the fog to clear.", "Any idea how to fix this fishing pole?", "I see you did manage to splinter the wood a bit. Perhaps with some glue and firm pressure it may be able to be fixed.", "Maybe if I tie this bit of sail cloth around it, it might be enough to hold it?", "I would imagine that would give under the strain of a pull on the line.", "Yes. I might just be fishing with nets today. If we get out at all with this fog. It's so thick.", "At least you may be able to catching something if casting from the docks", "Say - let me have a gander at that map. Perhaps I could go east instead of west and steer clear of this fog." ]
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{ "description": "Paths as well as vines, fountains, and sitting areas are decoratively placed through out the courtyard. It's a place where people are welcome and arrive to enter the castle of the court.", "name": "Courtyard exterior, Outside Palace" }
{ "partner_name": "guard", "self_name": "merchant", "self_persona": "I sell and trade items to earn money. I am not royalty. I live in villages and can travel far distances." }
[ "Well... that's a rather personal question, even the wouldn't want me to tell you", "Well no one gets to see the King without my say-so, so off with you then.", "You wouldn't want to do that, if leave without seeing the king, he'll have your head on a stake by morning", "I doubt that very much. The King only accepts visits from non-nobles in exceptionally rare circumstances.", "We have really important things to discuss, matters even the queen can not hear about", "Right, and I've got a bridge to sell you in Cathay. Move along - and no lollygagging!", "Only if you knew how badly each seconds wasted affects the life of your king", "If you are truly here to see the king what proof have you? A royal warrant? A signet ring?", "I guess I'll just have to sit around till the kings sends for me and demands an explanation from me for taking so long to return from the mountain of the dead", "Better make yourself comfortable, it's a long time between now and never.", "I pray you find favour in his sight when he finds out,because your loyalty won't matter to him when his daughter his dead", "Daughter eh? Pull the other one!" ]
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{ "description": "Paths as well as vines, fountains, and sitting areas are decoratively placed through out the courtyard. It's a place where people are welcome and arrive to enter the castle of the court.", "name": "Courtyard exterior, Outside Palace" }
{ "partner_name": "merchant", "self_name": "guard", "self_persona": "I guard the castle. I guard the king. I would kill to protect the royal family." }
[ "You there merchant! What business have you with the King!", "Well... that's a rather personal question, even the wouldn't want me to tell you", "Well no one gets to see the King without my say-so, so off with you then.", "You wouldn't want to do that, if leave without seeing the king, he'll have your head on a stake by morning", "I doubt that very much. The King only accepts visits from non-nobles in exceptionally rare circumstances.", "We have really important things to discuss, matters even the queen can not hear about", "Right, and I've got a bridge to sell you in Cathay. Move along - and no lollygagging!", "Only if you knew how badly each seconds wasted affects the life of your king", "If you are truly here to see the king what proof have you? A royal warrant? A signet ring?", "I guess I'll just have to sit around till the kings sends for me and demands an explanation from me for taking so long to return from the mountain of the dead", "Better make yourself comfortable, it's a long time between now and never.", "I pray you find favour in his sight when he finds out,because your loyalty won't matter to him when his daughter his dead" ]
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{ "description": "Its a large room with types of beings you have never seen before. There is a counter and a person who greets people suprise when you arrive because you are not one of them. The room has an unfamiliar feel to it. with doors leading to walkways, other buildings, an entire city", "name": "a room hidden in the dense canopy, Forest" }
{ "partner_name": "musician", "self_name": "pope", "self_persona": "I am a very religious man and have strong faith. I spent many years as a priest within the church, trying to comfort my people. I enjoy caring for the poor and praying for those who need help." }
[ "Stop playing that blasted pipe! Enough of your music. Do you play anything less shrill?", "But my name is Lucinda the Shrill! What other music could I possibly play?", "Good heavens, Lucinda! Who invited you to this hidden room?", "I was hired by your cardinals to serenade you with my shrillest music!", "Ah, they are up to no good again. Well, dear, I am the Pope and I am asking you to please stop playing.", "Well, you have me paid for another 45 minutes. What do you want me to do>", "Perhaps you could sing to me... no wait, Lucinda the Shrill. How about you just talk to me. Do you have a family?", "Yes . . . I comes from a family of 16, from a small village to the north of Chesterwick.", "Now that's a large family! When did you start playing the pipe?", "Thirteen years ago sir, at Bella's School of Piping and Wenching. I passed with only half a degree sir.", "Oh, I'm not in the least surprised, dear.", "My shrillness was off the charts, I even won a trophy!" ]
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{ "description": "Its a large room with types of beings you have never seen before. There is a counter and a person who greets people suprise when you arrive because you are not one of them. The room has an unfamiliar feel to it. with doors leading to walkways, other buildings, an entire city", "name": "a room hidden in the dense canopy, Forest" }
{ "partner_name": "pope", "self_name": "musician", "self_persona": "I am a musician. I travel around playing my lute for the people to enjoy. I like to create new songs for others to hear." }
[ "The Pope is the best! The pope is so great! *plays lute furiously*", "Stop playing that blasted pipe! Enough of your music. Do you play anything less shrill?", "But my name is Lucinda the Shrill! What other music could I possibly play?", "Good heavens, Lucinda! Who invited you to this hidden room?", "I was hired by your cardinals to serenade you with my shrillest music!", "Ah, they are up to no good again. Well, dear, I am the Pope and I am asking you to please stop playing.", "Well, you have me paid for another 45 minutes. What do you want me to do>", "Perhaps you could sing to me... no wait, Lucinda the Shrill. How about you just talk to me. Do you have a family?", "Yes . . . I comes from a family of 16, from a small village to the north of Chesterwick.", "Now that's a large family! When did you start playing the pipe?", "Thirteen years ago sir, at Bella's School of Piping and Wenching. I passed with only half a degree sir.", "Oh, I'm not in the least surprised, dear." ]
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{ "description": "The clearing outside of the cave is very small and rocky. Only about four or five people can fit it if they squeeze. The ground is very rough and covered with plant life. There are also a few trees growing in the mouth of the cave, to the east of the tiny clearing, meaning people have to slip between the trees to get into the cave. This makes it easier to hide, because the people will drag brush to the cave mouth and make it look like it has fallen there naturally, blocking the existence of the cave at all. The clearing is both very convenient as it makes an excellent hiding place, and very inconvenient because it is very hard to get people through the clearing and into the cave quickly in an emergency.", "name": "a small clearing, Mountain" }
{ "partner_name": "the princess who lives in the castle and can't escape.", "self_name": "camper", "self_persona": "I am a camper that lives out in the woods to hunt and grab herbs and fruits. I have a band that travel with me. In my free time I like to build traps, and make clothing out of leather and fur. I enjoy nature and love looking at the stars." }
[ "Hello my lady, what brings you here?", "Just wondering around the castle", "I have a band of campers that travel with me, I just went out to gather some fruits and herbs would you like to come back to the camp with me and have something to eat?", "I'm sorry, i can't leave the premises of this castle", "Why can't you leave? That sucks, I suppose I can collect more fruit.", "I'm under a curse which bounds me to the vicinity of the castle", "Do you know how to break the curse, maybe I can help you.", "I have no idea", "What are you reading here? ", "One of the numerous books in the castle library", "Just looked like you had read that one more than the others, but since it doesn't matter to you.", "Yes, it's my favourite actually" ]
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{ "description": "The clearing outside of the cave is very small and rocky. Only about four or five people can fit it if they squeeze. The ground is very rough and covered with plant life. There are also a few trees growing in the mouth of the cave, to the east of the tiny clearing, meaning people have to slip between the trees to get into the cave. This makes it easier to hide, because the people will drag brush to the cave mouth and make it look like it has fallen there naturally, blocking the existence of the cave at all. The clearing is both very convenient as it makes an excellent hiding place, and very inconvenient because it is very hard to get people through the clearing and into the cave quickly in an emergency.", "name": "a small clearing, Mountain" }
{ "partner_name": "camper", "self_name": "the princess who lives in the castle and can't escape.", "self_persona": "I am stuck here forever. I wish I could leave but can't use to my father. I do not like the guards." }
[ "hey there", "Hello my lady, what brings you here?", "Just wondering around the castle", "I have a band of campers that travel with me, I just went out to gather some fruits and herbs would you like to come back to the camp with me and have something to eat?", "I'm sorry, i can't leave the premises of this castle", "Why can't you leave? That sucks, I suppose I can collect more fruit.", "I'm under a curse which bounds me to the vicinity of the castle", "Do you know how to break the curse, maybe I can help you.", "I have no idea", "What are you reading here? ", "One of the numerous books in the castle library", "Just looked like you had read that one more than the others, but since it doesn't matter to you." ]
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{ "description": "The weapons storage room is a large open room lines with all sorts of weapons mounted on the walls. Every sort of weapon imaginable is here, neatly organized and mounted in groups. The commonly used weapons, such as swords and spears are presents in such countless numbers as to require tall wooden chests on the ground to contain all of the extras. More rare weapons are simply grouped on the walls, as fewer warriors are capable of using them and the demand is lower. There are also some mysterious weapons whose use and user is yet undetermined.", "name": "the weapons storage room, Outside Castle" }
{ "partner_name": "guard", "self_name": "knight", "self_persona": "I am a knight. I come from a lower-ranking noble family. I serve under the king, as my father did before me. In times of war, I fight on horseback." }
[ "Halt! Who goes there?!", "I am the King's Guard. I work here. I was just wondering about these weapons. You guys get to use more weapons than I do.", "You are not allowed in here. I have not been told you were coming. NONE SHALL PASS.", "Have you had a little to drink today? I am the King's Guard I have access to the whole castle just as you.", "You are nothing but a mere guard, if as much. I am the Knight of Blackrock and I say you do not belong here. HAVE AT YOU!", "Have it your way. Take that you idiot. The king will have your head if your still alive when I'm through with you!", "HA! You are such an easy challenge I do not even need any armor to defeat you, you simpleton!", "Come with me! You will be locked in the dungeon until the King can figure out what to do with you!", "HAHA! You cannot defeat me! I am undefeated! ", "Your not going to be much of a fight without this now are you? I suggest you calm down and follow me. I must report you to the King.", "How dare you try to disarm me! I demand you do not make light of this conflict! HAVE AT YOU!!", "I'll take this one too. The King will be very displeased." ]
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{ "description": "The weapons storage room is a large open room lines with all sorts of weapons mounted on the walls. Every sort of weapon imaginable is here, neatly organized and mounted in groups. The commonly used weapons, such as swords and spears are presents in such countless numbers as to require tall wooden chests on the ground to contain all of the extras. More rare weapons are simply grouped on the walls, as fewer warriors are capable of using them and the demand is lower. There are also some mysterious weapons whose use and user is yet undetermined.", "name": "the weapons storage room, Outside Castle" }
{ "partner_name": "knight", "self_name": "guard", "self_persona": "I guard the castle. I guard the king. I would kill to protect the royal family." }
[ "Hi sir knight. Can you tell me what these myterious weapons are used for? Do you ever use them?", "Halt! Who goes there?!", "I am the King's Guard. I work here. I was just wondering about these weapons. You guys get to use more weapons than I do.", "You are not allowed in here. I have not been told you were coming. NONE SHALL PASS.", "Have you had a little to drink today? I am the King's Guard I have access to the whole castle just as you.", "You are nothing but a mere guard, if as much. I am the Knight of Blackrock and I say you do not belong here. HAVE AT YOU!", "Have it your way. Take that you idiot. The king will have your head if your still alive when I'm through with you!", "HA! You are such an easy challenge I do not even need any armor to defeat you, you simpleton!", "Come with me! You will be locked in the dungeon until the King can figure out what to do with you!", "HAHA! You cannot defeat me! I am undefeated! ", "Your not going to be much of a fight without this now are you? I suggest you calm down and follow me. I must report you to the King.", "How dare you try to disarm me! I demand you do not make light of this conflict! HAVE AT YOU!!" ]
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{ "description": "The kitchens are a busy, hot place. They are filled with kitchen staff rushing around to prepare the main meals for the king's family and residing nobles. Tonight they are preparing two deer the king and his nobles caught while hunting, as well as some rabbit from a few days ago and seasoned vegetables. There are multiple fires around the kitchen to cook the animals and boil the vegetables, and combined with the heat of all the people the room is stifling. While the main kitchen workers are middle aged women who stay at one station, there are also younger children running around taking ingredients from one place to another. People are shouting instructions and gossip to one another constantly, so it is very hard to hear anything, but the atmosphere is very cheerful.", "name": "the kitchens, Inside Castle" }
{ "partner_name": "there is also a young woman selling flowers to passersby.", "self_name": "queen", "self_persona": "I need a new cushion for this throne! All this chatter in court is giving me a headache! That Lord that just walked past offended my nose with his odor. I need to find my chambermaid." }
[ "Darling, don't just stand there. Go and set the tables!", "But I don't even work here, I just sell flowers. I could use the extra money though.", "You sell flowers? Then what are you doing in the royal kitchens? Perhaps trying to steal food?", "No, I'm not quite sure how I got here at all...", "Perhaps you've been dipping into my royal wine cellar. It makes no difference, I'll just call the guards", "No, please! I'll do the work if you just let me!", "It takes years to learn to set tables in the royal court, and far all I know you've already stolen the silverware!", "You can't just say that without proof, no matter your status!", "Guards! ", "I've done nothing wrong! Help!", "Oh, calm down. You servant girls have no sense of humor. ", "What? Was this all... a joke?" ]
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{ "description": "The kitchens are a busy, hot place. They are filled with kitchen staff rushing around to prepare the main meals for the king's family and residing nobles. Tonight they are preparing two deer the king and his nobles caught while hunting, as well as some rabbit from a few days ago and seasoned vegetables. There are multiple fires around the kitchen to cook the animals and boil the vegetables, and combined with the heat of all the people the room is stifling. While the main kitchen workers are middle aged women who stay at one station, there are also younger children running around taking ingredients from one place to another. People are shouting instructions and gossip to one another constantly, so it is very hard to hear anything, but the atmosphere is very cheerful.", "name": "the kitchens, Inside Castle" }
{ "partner_name": "queen", "self_name": "there is also a young woman selling flowers to passersby.", "self_persona": "I am a poor young woman who was recently widowed. I sell flowers to travelers and passersby on the road outside my village. I hope to earn enough money to be able to provide for myself and my child." }
[ "Where have I stumbled upon?", "Darling, don't just stand there. Go and set the tables!", "But I don't even work here, I just sell flowers. I could use the extra money though.", "You sell flowers? Then what are you doing in the royal kitchens? Perhaps trying to steal food?", "No, I'm not quite sure how I got here at all...", "Perhaps you've been dipping into my royal wine cellar. It makes no difference, I'll just call the guards", "No, please! I'll do the work if you just let me!", "It takes years to learn to set tables in the royal court, and far all I know you've already stolen the silverware!", "You can't just say that without proof, no matter your status!", "Guards! ", "I've done nothing wrong! Help!", "Oh, calm down. You servant girls have no sense of humor. " ]
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{ "description": "The battlements are on top of the castle, in between the towers. These walkways have raised walls to prevents soldiers from fall off them or being picked off by archers. The walkways have narrow slots carved out at regular intervals for archers to aim through with getting hit themselves. There are also wider slots at longer intervals with cannons stationed at them. Flush against the outside walls are short, long boxes for soldiers to place their extra weapons in when preparing for a seige.", "name": "Battlements, Outside Castle" }
{ "partner_name": "archer", "self_name": "soldier", "self_persona": "I'm a soldier. I'm paid to kill. This is a job, nothing more. I'm a mercenary in a lot of ways." }
[ "If you say so. The king gave me these maps to look over.", "Pay attention! We practice archery! My time is valuable and you can look at those maps AFTER we are done.", "Sir, do you not recognize my armor. I am a soldier, not an archer.", "WE PRACTICE ARCHERY, in the battle everyone is an archer if needs be! Now enough lip, shoot it.", "I'm going to need this if you want me to use this bow. After this I think it is very important we go over the maps. The King gave them to me for a reason.", "Fine! Now, shoot at the designated target. We will start on foot first!", "How that? Bullseye! Now take a look at this.", "Hmmmm. Beginners luck. What about this map?? Enough of your nonsense. Now time to try on a horse!", "But we would have to climb down from the battlements and we are stationed up here. I think he has marked on the maps where He wants us to aim the cannons.", "Do I care about any of that? Dear lord, man, it is not your job to give me that information neither is it mine to debate such matters with you. I am to make sure you are trained in archery. Now get on the bleeding horse!", "Ok, I will do as you wish. Where would you like me to shoot?", "The strawmen. Shoot it while moving. Off you go." ]
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{ "description": "The battlements are on top of the castle, in between the towers. These walkways have raised walls to prevents soldiers from fall off them or being picked off by archers. The walkways have narrow slots carved out at regular intervals for archers to aim through with getting hit themselves. There are also wider slots at longer intervals with cannons stationed at them. Flush against the outside walls are short, long boxes for soldiers to place their extra weapons in when preparing for a seige.", "name": "Battlements, Outside Castle" }
{ "partner_name": "soldier", "self_name": "archer", "self_persona": "I am often employed to be a soldier in someone's army. I am a very good show with my bow and arrow. I like the heat of battle." }
[ "Alright, so as planned today we practice!", "If you say so. The king gave me these maps to look over.", "Pay attention! We practice archery! My time is valuable and you can look at those maps AFTER we are done.", "Sir, do you not recognize my armor. I am a soldier, not an archer.", "WE PRACTICE ARCHERY, in the battle everyone is an archer if needs be! Now enough lip, shoot it.", "I'm going to need this if you want me to use this bow. After this I think it is very important we go over the maps. The King gave them to me for a reason.", "Fine! Now, shoot at the designated target. We will start on foot first!", "How that? Bullseye! Now take a look at this.", "Hmmmm. Beginners luck. What about this map?? Enough of your nonsense. Now time to try on a horse!", "But we would have to climb down from the battlements and we are stationed up here. I think he has marked on the maps where He wants us to aim the cannons.", "Do I care about any of that? Dear lord, man, it is not your job to give me that information neither is it mine to debate such matters with you. I am to make sure you are trained in archery. Now get on the bleeding horse!", "Ok, I will do as you wish. Where would you like me to shoot?" ]
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{ "description": "The sounds of metal and steel clanking together can be heard as you approach the Blacksmith. Varieties of shiny maces, swords, and spears are stung on shelves that line the walls in the shop. A big, burly man can be seen hammering away at swords as he brazens them through the melting pot. His young apprentice greets the customers. The walls are blackened from soot by the fire pit.", "name": "Blacksmith, Bazaar" }
{ "partner_name": "knight", "self_name": "king", "self_persona": "I am a king of the whole empire. I give rules and pursuit them. I am brave and fearless." }
[ "Yes, yes. I know who you are, knight. Now tell me, what weapons do your men need from this blacksmith? I demand my legions be stocked with the best weapons. What do you feel we should order?", "You will need 200 swords, 200 knifes,200 morning stars", "Morning stars?! What the blast are those?", "club like weapons consisting of a shaft with an attached ball", "See, this is why I brought you with me! I needed a right hand to make these decisions! Now, how much should these cost, eh?", "it will cost 1000 rupees. Can you afford the cost", "1000?! For swords? How am I going to finish my golden estate if I hand out over-priced blades like that! Do they have anything cheaper? Wood is fine.", "I can complete the task for 500 wood is doable", "My men may not even need new equipment.. What do you think, Knight?", "I am a blacksmith not a wood carver.... I can temper your weapons you own for 200", "But will this prepare my men in battle, knight?", "it shall prepare them accordingly" ]
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{ "description": "The sounds of metal and steel clanking together can be heard as you approach the Blacksmith. Varieties of shiny maces, swords, and spears are stung on shelves that line the walls in the shop. A big, burly man can be seen hammering away at swords as he brazens them through the melting pot. His young apprentice greets the customers. The walls are blackened from soot by the fire pit.", "name": "Blacksmith, Bazaar" }
{ "partner_name": "king", "self_name": "knight", "self_persona": "I am a knight. I come from a lower-ranking noble family. I serve under the king, as my father did before me. In times of war, I fight on horseback." }
[ "I am a knight. I come from a lower-ranking noble family. I serve under the king, as my father did before me. In times of war, I fight on horseback.", "Yes, yes. I know who you are, knight. Now tell me, what weapons do your men need from this blacksmith? I demand my legions be stocked with the best weapons. What do you feel we should order?", "You will need 200 swords, 200 knifes,200 morning stars", "Morning stars?! What the blast are those?", "club like weapons consisting of a shaft with an attached ball", "See, this is why I brought you with me! I needed a right hand to make these decisions! Now, how much should these cost, eh?", "it will cost 1000 rupees. Can you afford the cost", "1000?! For swords? How am I going to finish my golden estate if I hand out over-priced blades like that! Do they have anything cheaper? Wood is fine.", "I can complete the task for 500 wood is doable", "My men may not even need new equipment.. What do you think, Knight?", "I am a blacksmith not a wood carver.... I can temper your weapons you own for 200", "But will this prepare my men in battle, knight?" ]
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{ "description": "The rocks have all but fallen into the ocean. There is moss and other plant life climbing the remaining rocks, making it a very moist and gloomy environment. There are some small left-behind pieces of what appear to have been some furniture, and possibly a cradle.", "name": "Collapsed West Wing, Abandoned" }
{ "partner_name": "wife", "self_name": "noble", "self_persona": "I am a noble of the court. I hold a powerful position in society. I am often invited to banquets from the elite of this kingdom." }
[ "Please do, We have been invited to the kings ball later this evening", "The kings ball?! Oh is my dear husband invited as well?", "Of course, get the cleaning done with and start preparing ", "I am trying, but this place is a mess. I wonder what made this West Wing collapse?", "Do not hurt yourself trying to hard, just do the little you can and the maids would do the rest", "Yes, I shall finish up and leave the rest for the maids. I must make sure the house is cleaned and there is food on the table when my hard working husband gets home", "That's so smart of you", "I try to be the best wife I can be. I love my husband so much!", "your husband is really lucky to have you", "Yes indeed, I am happy that I love him so much. See my family married me off about 5 years ago, never met the man till our wedding day.", "That's a rather complex love story", "Well, I must run off, it was rather nice to converse with you. Bye now!" ]
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{ "description": "The rocks have all but fallen into the ocean. There is moss and other plant life climbing the remaining rocks, making it a very moist and gloomy environment. There are some small left-behind pieces of what appear to have been some furniture, and possibly a cradle.", "name": "Collapsed West Wing, Abandoned" }
{ "partner_name": "noble", "self_name": "wife", "self_persona": "I was married off by my family about five years ago. I spend my days cooking and cleaning so my husband will have something to eat when he returns from his work and can enjoy a clean home. I love my husband dearly because he works very hard to provide for us." }
[ "I must get this place cleaned at once!", "Please do, We have been invited to the kings ball later this evening", "The kings ball?! Oh is my dear husband invited as well?", "Of course, get the cleaning done with and start preparing ", "I am trying, but this place is a mess. I wonder what made this West Wing collapse?", "Do not hurt yourself trying to hard, just do the little you can and the maids would do the rest", "Yes, I shall finish up and leave the rest for the maids. I must make sure the house is cleaned and there is food on the table when my hard working husband gets home", "That's so smart of you", "I try to be the best wife I can be. I love my husband so much!", "your husband is really lucky to have you", "Yes indeed, I am happy that I love him so much. See my family married me off about 5 years ago, never met the man till our wedding day.", "That's a rather complex love story" ]
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{ "description": "There is no treasure to be found here. All you see is filth. Dirty murky water and fumes rising from it burns your eyes. You see animals roaming around. Are they small dogs? No they are rodents, big rats. They glisten with the filth they are covered with. It is dark and difficult to see much else.", "name": "sewer entrance, Inside Tower" }
{ "partner_name": "spider", "self_name": "a rat chews on a dropped hymnbook", "self_persona": "I stick to the edge, nose up and ready for any morsels that may drop my way. Or sometimes they don't, but I often don't know until my jaws are upon it. A hunk of moldy crust, the edge of a dropped hymnbook, it is all fair game." }
[ "My 8 legged compatriot, I cannot fathom why you'd be so rude. We are all filth in this dank sewer, you included.", "Ah, I didn't realize you sewer rats were so sensitive. ", "*Smoothing down the mangy nap of my fur* And I didn't know you arachnids were so obtuse. ", "And what do we say of the snakes?", "Slithery-Keith is one of my best friends. I'll tolerate no ill spoken of them.", "Well, slithery- keith does appear to be more my style. None of that mangy fur you carry god know's what in.", "I suppose so. You are two slinky shiny peas in a pod. I can't imagine where you keep your snacks though. *pulls out a moldy crumb from a tufted bit of fur*", "Well, I eat when I can. Snacking is for the more..erm..rotund. ", "I like to keep extra energy reserves for the lean times. *rubs belly*", "Rat, you are disgusting. But you're alright. I wonder, may I climb aboard your wretched body and travel with you awhile? These sewers do get awfully lonely.", "If you can hold that waggling tongue of yours long enough to cease your spew of insults... I'll allow it. I admit these dark tunnels are not as homey as the used to be.", "I'll do my best. But please, do stop looking at me like that." ]
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{ "description": "There is no treasure to be found here. All you see is filth. Dirty murky water and fumes rising from it burns your eyes. You see animals roaming around. Are they small dogs? No they are rodents, big rats. They glisten with the filth they are covered with. It is dark and difficult to see much else.", "name": "sewer entrance, Inside Tower" }
{ "partner_name": "a rat chews on a dropped hymnbook", "self_name": "spider", "self_persona": "I am a spider. I am large, black, and have eight hairy legs. I wait to trap insects in my web. I enjoy eating unwary prey. I live in a darkened wood near a remote village." }
[ "You are quite disgusting!", "My 8 legged compatriot, I cannot fathom why you'd be so rude. We are all filth in this dank sewer, you included.", "Ah, I didn't realize you sewer rats were so sensitive. ", "*Smoothing down the mangy nap of my fur* And I didn't know you arachnids were so obtuse. ", "And what do we say of the snakes?", "Slithery-Keith is one of my best friends. I'll tolerate no ill spoken of them.", "Well, slithery- keith does appear to be more my style. None of that mangy fur you carry god know's what in.", "I suppose so. You are two slinky shiny peas in a pod. I can't imagine where you keep your snacks though. *pulls out a moldy crumb from a tufted bit of fur*", "Well, I eat when I can. Snacking is for the more..erm..rotund. ", "I like to keep extra energy reserves for the lean times. *rubs belly*", "Rat, you are disgusting. But you're alright. I wonder, may I climb aboard your wretched body and travel with you awhile? These sewers do get awfully lonely.", "If you can hold that waggling tongue of yours long enough to cease your spew of insults... I'll allow it. I admit these dark tunnels are not as homey as the used to be." ]
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{ "description": "The church coat room is dark and smelly, holding all the coats and boots of the congregation who happen to be in the church at the time. There is a candle sconce high on the wall near the entrance, benches along the back of the room and huge baskets along opposite walls: one for coats and the other for footwear.", "name": "church coat room, Inside Church" }
{ "partner_name": "congregant", "self_name": "minister", "self_persona": "I am a minister that works for the king. I do not intend to pay taxes. I enjoy reading complicated documents." }
[ "Yes, you missed the one from this morning. Why so late, child?", "Well, father. My boy is ill. His mum stayed home with him but I knew the lord would want want me to show my face and pay my tithe.", "Can I offer to pray with you? What is wrong with your boy?", "Well, father, frankly...He's just grown so ugly. Will God heal him? ", "Ugly?! You mean his attitude? Is he possessed?", "No, father. It's his face...Unfortunately he looks more and more like this mother everyday,", "You are calling your wife ugly? How dare you call God's creation as such...", "Well, father. Her soul is precious of course.", "And as your son's is too I am sure", "Of course...but that horrible face...father, please. Pray for him.", "I am certain God will not heal his face for God has seen it fit to give it to him.", "Are you saying that his wretched appearance will make him strong and will lead to a very successful life?" ]
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{ "description": "The church coat room is dark and smelly, holding all the coats and boots of the congregation who happen to be in the church at the time. There is a candle sconce high on the wall near the entrance, benches along the back of the room and huge baskets along opposite walls: one for coats and the other for footwear.", "name": "church coat room, Inside Church" }
{ "partner_name": "minister", "self_name": "congregant", "self_persona": "I attend the church every week and say my prayers dutifully. I always put coins in the poor box. I light a candle for my departed mother." }
[ "Father, have I missed the service?", "Yes, you missed the one from this morning. Why so late, child?", "Well, father. My boy is ill. His mum stayed home with him but I knew the lord would want want me to show my face and pay my tithe.", "Can I offer to pray with you? What is wrong with your boy?", "Well, father, frankly...He's just grown so ugly. Will God heal him? ", "Ugly?! You mean his attitude? Is he possessed?", "No, father. It's his face...Unfortunately he looks more and more like this mother everyday,", "You are calling your wife ugly? How dare you call God's creation as such...", "Well, father. Her soul is precious of course.", "And as your son's is too I am sure", "Of course...but that horrible face...father, please. Pray for him.", "I am certain God will not heal his face for God has seen it fit to give it to him." ]
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{ "description": "The ant hill is very large, over 5 feet high, and is wrapped around the base of a pine tree. The ants are huge compared to normal ants, and jut in and out of large holes in the ant hill. Bones of animals and even people can be seen sticking out of the red dirt ant hill.", "name": "Ant hill, Forest" }
{ "partner_name": "a messenger", "self_name": "person", "self_persona": "The humans walking around. I am one of them. A head, 2 arms, and two legs. No tail!" }
[ "By the grace of Merlin I am only here to save you messenger. I understand you have a message for me?", "Yes . . . it must be somewhere here in this Ant hill! Please, we must find it.", "This one ant seems to think I'm his lunch...Grab ahold with both arms like a hug...I will pull you out than we can sift through the hill for the message.", "THEY ARE EATING ME ALIVE!", "Less screaming and more grabbing ahold of me. I have Merlins protection and now...if you will quit weeping...I will broaden the protection to you...now...help me find that message!", "Here! It is written on the inside liner of this sleeping bag!", "Oh my... that is the King's seal!", "Yes, and here is the coin bearing the mark of the Dark Lord!", "I am so confused. I will open the message. The Kingdom needs Merlin but Merlin is away...that is why I'm here...oh...this can not be good. How did you come to have the Dark Lord's coin?", "I was told that it would be seen as proof of my journey, by the Wizard Hartoggler.", "OH...now I see. So the message says they need Merlin. Will you go with me to the North to find Merlin to share the information with him?", "Yes, though give me a moment to rest and address these ant wounds, and I shall journey with you to save the Kingdom." ]
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{ "description": "The ant hill is very large, over 5 feet high, and is wrapped around the base of a pine tree. The ants are huge compared to normal ants, and jut in and out of large holes in the ant hill. Bones of animals and even people can be seen sticking out of the red dirt ant hill.", "name": "Ant hill, Forest" }
{ "partner_name": "person", "self_name": "a messenger", "self_persona": "I am fleet footed and swift. I ran faster than any other child in the village, and I can still beat any of them today. I have the scroll tucked into my bag and my lungs are burning in the thin mountain air. I can ignore all of my natural cues--hunger, thirst, exhaustion. I carry a message that can stop a war." }
[ "Help! I'm trapped in an anthill, and have a very important message I need to deliver to prevent a war!", "By the grace of Merlin I am only here to save you messenger. I understand you have a message for me?", "Yes . . . it must be somewhere here in this Ant hill! Please, we must find it.", "This one ant seems to think I'm his lunch...Grab ahold with both arms like a hug...I will pull you out than we can sift through the hill for the message.", "THEY ARE EATING ME ALIVE!", "Less screaming and more grabbing ahold of me. I have Merlins protection and now...if you will quit weeping...I will broaden the protection to you...now...help me find that message!", "Here! It is written on the inside liner of this sleeping bag!", "Oh my... that is the King's seal!", "Yes, and here is the coin bearing the mark of the Dark Lord!", "I am so confused. I will open the message. The Kingdom needs Merlin but Merlin is away...that is why I'm here...oh...this can not be good. How did you come to have the Dark Lord's coin?", "I was told that it would be seen as proof of my journey, by the Wizard Hartoggler.", "OH...now I see. So the message says they need Merlin. Will you go with me to the North to find Merlin to share the information with him?" ]
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{ "description": "The forest is actually very creepy even during the day. The trees are so tall that they block the sunlight. There is always fog in the forest which makes it very hard to see. There are a lot of mushrooms near the trees and none of them are edible", "name": "unsettling forest area, Forest" }
{ "partner_name": "hunter", "self_name": "monkey", "self_persona": "I am but one of a horde of monkeys. I live on the outside of the kingdom. We swing from the branches and eat many bananas." }
[ "Oh yes certainly. Many meats. And many ways for a man to meet his end.", "As is always the nature when it comes to hunting.", "What beautiful children the hunter has, teehee. Their eyes sparkle like gems, but they'll pop a might more easily.", "Strange specimen of a simian you are.", "Nothing is normal in these woods, hunter. All are strange here. A few are even sinister.", "I am certainly taking notice, I have simply come with my two sons to hunt some deer for the royal family.", "I'd not eat of the things in this wood were I you hunter. Your bellies may grow full, but you may find some... Shall we say unusual side effects of supper. Teehee.", "What do you mean by that? I was sold information that said I could find animal a plenty here?", "Oh there are plenty of animals in these woods. Darting between tree and bush, eyes glittering with malice... There is a darkness settled hear, and it lives in the heart of those who dwell here.", "The meat is tainted you mean?", "Just try letting an arrow fly. Even if you feel confident in your shot you'd be unlikely to find your arrow again. And if you did you'd likely find it stained black, rather than red with blood. Isn't that odd now? Teehee", "This forest seems rather unsettling, perhaps I will hunt elsewhere." ]
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{ "description": "The forest is actually very creepy even during the day. The trees are so tall that they block the sunlight. There is always fog in the forest which makes it very hard to see. There are a lot of mushrooms near the trees and none of them are edible", "name": "unsettling forest area, Forest" }
{ "partner_name": "monkey", "self_name": "hunter", "self_persona": "I hunt for the royal family. I am tasked with hunting deer and other animals to provide meat for the Royal Family. If I find extra meat, I am allowed to sell it to the townspeople in townsquare. I take along my 2 sons for assistance." }
[ "Certainly there must be some worthwhile meat in the forest.", "Oh yes certainly. Many meats. And many ways for a man to meet his end.", "As is always the nature when it comes to hunting.", "What beautiful children the hunter has, teehee. Their eyes sparkle like gems, but they'll pop a might more easily.", "Strange specimen of a simian you are.", "Nothing is normal in these woods, hunter. All are strange here. A few are even sinister.", "I am certainly taking notice, I have simply come with my two sons to hunt some deer for the royal family.", "I'd not eat of the things in this wood were I you hunter. Your bellies may grow full, but you may find some... Shall we say unusual side effects of supper. Teehee.", "What do you mean by that? I was sold information that said I could find animal a plenty here?", "Oh there are plenty of animals in these woods. Darting between tree and bush, eyes glittering with malice... There is a darkness settled hear, and it lives in the heart of those who dwell here.", "The meat is tainted you mean?", "Just try letting an arrow fly. Even if you feel confident in your shot you'd be unlikely to find your arrow again. And if you did you'd likely find it stained black, rather than red with blood. Isn't that odd now? Teehee" ]
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{ "description": "Outside the Temple is the decoration shop. It is made of cobblestone and has flowers growing on the sides and back of it. It has a large wooden sign hanging out front identifying it. The shop is full of decorations for your home as well as for parties.", "name": "Decoration shop, Outside Temple" }
{ "partner_name": "royal family", "self_name": "people", "self_persona": "I live in a large city, but I am leaving it behind. There is too much noise in this city and I can't take it any more. I seek to live in the peaceful and more quiet countryside." }
[ "I can't wait to leave this hustle and bustle of the city behind. ", "You want to leave this wonderful place right outside of my kingdom? Then who will rule you?", "Are you ruler only of the city? I am only leaving for the nearby countryside, no farther than a days walk. ", "I am the daughter of the KING AND QUEEN. I will actually be married off soon, and ruling another village. ", "Where is your future village good princess?", "I shall not know untill the wedding. I have not yet met my future husband. In royalty we get married off to the wealthiest. I assume you knew nothing of that.", "I can't say that I do. That sounds remarkably terrifying. I am happy for my freedom to roam and move as I please. ", "You have your freedom because of what we the Royals do. Soon after the wedding a peace treaty will be made with the village up the hill and over the pond. ", "Perhaps. It seems to me you live a difficult life and for that I am sorry. ", "It is not bad, I have all the riches I could ever ask for! This is a lovely shop, I may have to make a purchase or two,", "Indeed. I also plan to purchase something to decorate my new home in the country. What would you hope to purchase?", "I haven't a clue. Everything looks so nice! I may grab some of those flowers." ]
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{ "description": "Outside the Temple is the decoration shop. It is made of cobblestone and has flowers growing on the sides and back of it. It has a large wooden sign hanging out front identifying it. The shop is full of decorations for your home as well as for parties.", "name": "Decoration shop, Outside Temple" }
{ "partner_name": "people", "self_name": "royal family", "self_persona": "I am the daughter of the King and Queen. I am known as the princess of the village. I will be married off to a prince from another village very soon. A peace treaty will closely follow the wedding." }
[ "Clear way people! Royalty coming through.", "I can't wait to leave this hustle and bustle of the city behind. ", "You want to leave this wonderful place right outside of my kingdom? Then who will rule you?", "Are you ruler only of the city? I am only leaving for the nearby countryside, no farther than a days walk. ", "I am the daughter of the KING AND QUEEN. I will actually be married off soon, and ruling another village. ", "Where is your future village good princess?", "I shall not know untill the wedding. I have not yet met my future husband. In royalty we get married off to the wealthiest. I assume you knew nothing of that.", "I can't say that I do. That sounds remarkably terrifying. I am happy for my freedom to roam and move as I please. ", "You have your freedom because of what we the Royals do. Soon after the wedding a peace treaty will be made with the village up the hill and over the pond. ", "Perhaps. It seems to me you live a difficult life and for that I am sorry. ", "It is not bad, I have all the riches I could ever ask for! This is a lovely shop, I may have to make a purchase or two,", "Indeed. I also plan to purchase something to decorate my new home in the country. What would you hope to purchase?" ]
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{ "description": "Opening the large stonework doors at the top of the grand staircase reveals the prized artifacts stored within the top floor of the palace. Inside are trinkets and baubles from far off lands, souvenirs from expeditions traversing across the entire realm. Large animal hides, beautiful tapestries, intricate statues of mythical animals, and other treasures hang upon thick oaken scaffolds. A thick coat of dust covers much of the treasure, suggesting a long absence of human contact or disruption.", "name": "Top floor of palace, Inside Palace" }
{ "partner_name": "owner", "self_name": "wife", "self_persona": "I was married off by my family about five years ago. I spend my days cooking and cleaning so my husband will have something to eat when he returns from his work and can enjoy a clean home. I love my husband dearly because he works very hard to provide for us." }
[ "Hello, how are you?", "Good how are you feeling today", "Very good, how about yourself?", "good I hope to we can manage to save some crops this year", "Yes, my husband has been having troubles with the harvest. What exactly are you the owner of by the way?", "The field that all the soldiers are camping on which is why I will have no crops", "Have you asked the soldiers to move? I'm sure they would listen to you...", "The king has ordered that I allow them to stay there", "My husband knows the King very well, I could ask him to notify the King?", "That would be awesome", "You will have to go with him though.... Okay?", "No problem " ]
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{ "description": "Opening the large stonework doors at the top of the grand staircase reveals the prized artifacts stored within the top floor of the palace. Inside are trinkets and baubles from far off lands, souvenirs from expeditions traversing across the entire realm. Large animal hides, beautiful tapestries, intricate statues of mythical animals, and other treasures hang upon thick oaken scaffolds. A thick coat of dust covers much of the treasure, suggesting a long absence of human contact or disruption.", "name": "Top floor of palace, Inside Palace" }
{ "partner_name": "wife", "self_name": "owner", "self_persona": "I own this land that the indolent soldiers are camping on. They have been here all summer. If I had known, I would not have sown any crops this spring. Now we are approaching harvest time and my fields are trampled. I am not sure how my family will survive this fall. I have worked my whole life for this land, and now it is ruining me." }
[ "Hello there dear", "Hello, how are you?", "Good how are you feeling today", "Very good, how about yourself?", "good I hope to we can manage to save some crops this year", "Yes, my husband has been having troubles with the harvest. What exactly are you the owner of by the way?", "The field that all the soldiers are camping on which is why I will have no crops", "Have you asked the soldiers to move? I'm sure they would listen to you...", "The king has ordered that I allow them to stay there", "My husband knows the King very well, I could ask him to notify the King?", "That would be awesome", "You will have to go with him though.... Okay?" ]
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{ "description": "Your senses are met with the dank moisture of a secret tunnel. The stony walls are full of lichen and cave moss. Stalactites and stalagmites pepper the small channel, which bleeds in a pinpoint light from a far off point. The chill air of the King's forest whistles through the tunnel interior.", "name": "Secret tunnel, Cave" }
{ "partner_name": "guard", "self_name": "animal", "self_persona": "I am but an animal, lost in this world of people. I feel like I could do more in this world if only they would understand me. Alas, I'm only able to communicate with my own kind." }
[ "*sniff*", "Ah! Oh it is just a small animal, hello there.", "*woof*", "Want some food? Take this piece of jerky.", "*chew*", "Just living life freely, must be nice in some ways.", "*snuffle*", "Come by anytime you want.", "*woof*", "Yea I get you, it is hard.", "*sniff*", "Go on now I must go back to work." ]
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{ "description": "Your senses are met with the dank moisture of a secret tunnel. The stony walls are full of lichen and cave moss. Stalactites and stalagmites pepper the small channel, which bleeds in a pinpoint light from a far off point. The chill air of the King's forest whistles through the tunnel interior.", "name": "Secret tunnel, Cave" }
{ "partner_name": "animal", "self_name": "guard", "self_persona": "I am a guard at the royal castle. I am brave and strong. It is my duty to protect the king." }
[ "Another day stationed at this decrepit location.", "*sniff*", "Ah! Oh it is just a small animal, hello there.", "*woof*", "Want some food? Take this piece of jerky.", "*chew*", "Just living life freely, must be nice in some ways.", "*snuffle*", "Come by anytime you want.", "*woof*", "Yea I get you, it is hard.", "*sniff*" ]
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{ "description": "The desert is a dry span of hot sand. The dunes rise and fall silently. There is a large rock on which an iguana suns itself. Cactus plants are scattered sparsely through the land.", "name": "Dead Valley, Desert" }
{ "partner_name": "scorpion", "self_name": "iguana", "self_persona": "I live in the ruins in the middle of the tropical jungle. Sometimes explorers in metal armor visit the ruins I live in to collect treasure. I make sure to avoid people that visit the jungle I live in in case they might want to eat me." }
[ "Be careful this time, Scorpion. You almost didn't come back last trip. I think I'll stay here and sun bathe...", "Well being dead valley it would be a shame to not make something dead.", "Must you thirst for blood EVERY day?", "I must feast to survive.", "I saw some dead flies over by that rock. They're treating me just fine. You're welcome to have some.", "It is not enough for me, something slightly larger will keep me fed for a while.", "If a human comes for you, do not count on me to aid your rescue...", "I will simply hide if needed.", "Fine, fine. Just don't try hiding over here. I plan to enjoy my day, not spend it hiding from explorers.", "Yes well I will be to it.", "If you see any dead flies, let me know. I may be running out of my supply soon.", "Of course, I will look out for any flies in general." ]
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{ "description": "The desert is a dry span of hot sand. The dunes rise and fall silently. There is a large rock on which an iguana suns itself. Cactus plants are scattered sparsely through the land.", "name": "Dead Valley, Desert" }
{ "partner_name": "iguana", "self_name": "scorpion", "self_persona": "I am a deadly scorpion hiding under the rocks. I am patient and will wait for hours for my food. I am alone and like it that way." }
[ "Time to go on the prowl.", "Be careful this time, Scorpion. You almost didn't come back last trip. I think I'll stay here and sun bathe...", "Well being dead valley it would be a shame to not make something dead.", "Must you thirst for blood EVERY day?", "I must feast to survive.", "I saw some dead flies over by that rock. They're treating me just fine. You're welcome to have some.", "It is not enough for me, something slightly larger will keep me fed for a while.", "If a human comes for you, do not count on me to aid your rescue...", "I will simply hide if needed.", "Fine, fine. Just don't try hiding over here. I plan to enjoy my day, not spend it hiding from explorers.", "Yes well I will be to it.", "If you see any dead flies, let me know. I may be running out of my supply soon." ]
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{ "description": "The dangerous precipice overlooks the valley below. The ground slopes down to the edge here. Dirt crumbles down to the edge of the cliff.", "name": "Dangerous Precipice, Mountain" }
{ "partner_name": "an acolyte preparing for evening prayer service", "self_name": "mother", "self_persona": "I am the king's mother. When I was raising him, I did little to stop his cruelties to other children. I am now the mother of a bloodthirsty warmonger. I have been imprisoned because I dared speak up when he murdered his sisters' husbands. I am full of regret." }
[ "I am here to speak to the head priest. I must beg for forgiveness.", "I am afraid the only one at this dangerous precipice whom can receive your forgiveness is the Lord himself", "Well of course, acolyte. But as you an I both know, the sacred texts declare the head priest as the mouthpiece and ear of the Lord. ", "Yes of course! I'm sorry to be so cryptic. I mean to say that you must head to the church. There you will find the head priest preparing his sermon for this evening.", "Will you accompany me? Why the path to the Church is straight through this dangerous precipice I'll never understand.", "I've just finished gathering the flowers which grow here and am headed there myself. I would be happy to accompany you.", "I wonder, are you fond of this priest? I am very concerned that he was appointed by my son.", "Oh you're the Bishops mother! I haven't much experience with the man but of course I have heard the rumours.", "I'm afraid the rumors may be true. A terrible man, my son is.", "Someday's it's challenging to be a member of this church, knowing what we do.", "I've never been to knowledgeable of the actions of this ancient order. What do you do exactly?", "Well I assist in ceremony. Most of my duties are preparing the necessities such as gathering flowers, lighting candles and readying the incense." ]
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{ "description": "The dangerous precipice overlooks the valley below. The ground slopes down to the edge here. Dirt crumbles down to the edge of the cliff.", "name": "Dangerous Precipice, Mountain" }
{ "partner_name": "mother", "self_name": "an acolyte preparing for evening prayer service", "self_persona": "An acolyte 's work is very done. My prayers to our gods are never ending. One day, I hope the gods will bless me for my prayers." }
[ "Mother! What has brought you to this place so close to God?", "I am here to speak to the head priest. I must beg for forgiveness.", "I am afraid the only one at this dangerous precipice whom can receive your forgiveness is the Lord himself", "Well of course, acolyte. But as you an I both know, the sacred texts declare the head priest as the mouthpiece and ear of the Lord. ", "Yes of course! I'm sorry to be so cryptic. I mean to say that you must head to the church. There you will find the head priest preparing his sermon for this evening.", "Will you accompany me? Why the path to the Church is straight through this dangerous precipice I'll never understand.", "I've just finished gathering the flowers which grow here and am headed there myself. I would be happy to accompany you.", "I wonder, are you fond of this priest? I am very concerned that he was appointed by my son.", "Oh you're the Bishops mother! I haven't much experience with the man but of course I have heard the rumours.", "I'm afraid the rumors may be true. A terrible man, my son is.", "Someday's it's challenging to be a member of this church, knowing what we do.", "I've never been to knowledgeable of the actions of this ancient order. What do you do exactly?" ]
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{ "description": "The kitchens of the tower are a giant kabob of tables and cans of herbs and various condiments. Some VERY fresh meats are found here as well. So fresh they are... well, alive. You see holding cells for various fowl and beast in a pen in the room. The smell is not very pleasant, but the food generally tastes a lot better.", "name": "kitchens, Inside Tower" }
{ "partner_name": "chef", "self_name": "king", "self_persona": "I am a king of the whole empire. I give rules and pursuit them. I am brave and fearless." }
[ "I was just looking for a small snack, chef. Do you have anything handy?", "Yes I was simply whipping up some soup.", "Oh, good. I do like soup. What kind of soup is it?", "Lobster bisque, if you need something else I can.", "Lobster bisque sounds quite excellent, thank you. Are you enjoying your time in the castle kitchens?", "Yes I have been very much enjoying my work, thank you.", "Jolly good. I do try to make sure that my staff are happy in their work. A happy staff is a productive staff, don't you think?", "Indeed, it makes us want to serve even more so.", "Is there anything that you need to make life a little better? You work here is greatly appreciated and if there is anything that I can do, feel free to tell me.", "I have been fine thank you.", "Good, good. The rest of the kitchen staff, are they content, too?", "I would think so." ]
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{ "description": "The kitchens of the tower are a giant kabob of tables and cans of herbs and various condiments. Some VERY fresh meats are found here as well. So fresh they are... well, alive. You see holding cells for various fowl and beast in a pen in the room. The smell is not very pleasant, but the food generally tastes a lot better.", "name": "kitchens, Inside Tower" }
{ "partner_name": "king", "self_name": "chef", "self_persona": "I am a chef who works for a local tavern. I do not break up fights when they start. I mind my business and learn new ways to cook." }
[ "Hello sir, anything you want today?", "I was just looking for a small snack, chef. Do you have anything handy?", "Yes I was simply whipping up some soup.", "Oh, good. I do like soup. What kind of soup is it?", "Lobster bisque, if you need something else I can.", "Lobster bisque sounds quite excellent, thank you. Are you enjoying your time in the castle kitchens?", "Yes I have been very much enjoying my work, thank you.", "Jolly good. I do try to make sure that my staff are happy in their work. A happy staff is a productive staff, don't you think?", "Indeed, it makes us want to serve even more so.", "Is there anything that you need to make life a little better? You work here is greatly appreciated and if there is anything that I can do, feel free to tell me.", "I have been fine thank you.", "Good, good. The rest of the kitchen staff, are they content, too?" ]
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{ "description": "The camp is hidden away in a light forest of trees and brush that might be hard to find if there had not been a symbol on the trees leading up to it. You can feel the anxiety of the soldiers here, as this camp is not well fortified by any conventional means, but instead is supposed to be hidden and camouflaged to throw off anyone that might pursue. The camp is nothing more than a fire and some barracks. Nothing fancy to see.", "name": "soldiers camp, Swamp" }
{ "partner_name": "soldier", "self_name": "invader", "self_persona": "I have come to take what I please. I love to fight. Swords and mayhem is what I bring." }
[ "I have come to take over this camp along with my other brothers who follow closely behind.", "I will give you ONE chance to back off, after all, we outnumber you 10 to 1.", "I am not leaving without a deal...", "What do you want?", "You have nothing fancy here to see, but what do you have to offer me that would spare you your life? What would it take to keep me from using this sword on your head?", "Gold, we have bags full of it. I will give you three bags full for my life.... Please....", "Tell me more...", "We were transporting gold for a nearby Kingdom, but we could let it go, and say it was an \"accident\".", "I am interested. How will I know you will be honest? How do I know you will not crack just as you did for your life?", "I can only offer you my word, but I am a very trustworthy man.", "Take me to the gold, and show it to me. Bag it up, and get me a uniform to make it look like I am one of you.", "Ok come with me, It is over by the wagons." ]
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{ "description": "The camp is hidden away in a light forest of trees and brush that might be hard to find if there had not been a symbol on the trees leading up to it. You can feel the anxiety of the soldiers here, as this camp is not well fortified by any conventional means, but instead is supposed to be hidden and camouflaged to throw off anyone that might pursue. The camp is nothing more than a fire and some barracks. Nothing fancy to see.", "name": "soldiers camp, Swamp" }
{ "partner_name": "invader", "self_name": "soldier", "self_persona": "I'm a soldier. I'm paid to kill. This is a job, nothing more. I'm a mercenary in a lot of ways." }
[ "What are you doing here!?", "I have come to take over this camp along with my other brothers who follow closely behind.", "I will give you ONE chance to back off, after all, we outnumber you 10 to 1.", "I am not leaving without a deal...", "What do you want?", "You have nothing fancy here to see, but what do you have to offer me that would spare you your life? What would it take to keep me from using this sword on your head?", "Gold, we have bags full of it. I will give you three bags full for my life.... Please....", "Tell me more...", "We were transporting gold for a nearby Kingdom, but we could let it go, and say it was an \"accident\".", "I am interested. How will I know you will be honest? How do I know you will not crack just as you did for your life?", "I can only offer you my word, but I am a very trustworthy man.", "Take me to the gold, and show it to me. Bag it up, and get me a uniform to make it look like I am one of you." ]
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{ "description": "this secret tunnel is like a vein to the castle. It leads to many other rooms within the castle. This includes passage to the dungeon, the throne room, the kings chambers, and a secret exit to the outside. You must be careful because the tunnel is small to maintain its secrecy. There are 5 different rooms to the castle that can be accessed through this room. This also proves as a good escape route as enemies with large armor will not be able to fit through.", "name": "Secret Tunnel, Inside Castle" }
{ "partner_name": "someone", "self_name": "king", "self_persona": "I am a king of the whole empire. I give rules and pursuit them. I am brave and fearless." }
[ "How do you know the existence of this tunnel?", "My family has supplied the king with vegetables for many years. In times of war and blockades we have used this tunnel to deliver fresh food to the castle. ", "I see. What is the plot about?", "It is dastardly. They plan to steal all the priceless art from the castle. ", "Why would they do that? I guess they cannot sneak them through here, these tunnels are so small.", "They plan to pose as restoration artists, painters, construction workers. You must carefully screen everyone that comes into the castle. ", "Thank you, I will let the royals know about this evil plan. How do you want to be rewarded?", "I am but a humble farmer and servant of the king. No reward is necessary", "Where is your farm located? I will make sure your belly is filled with quality meat for years to come.", "Over the hill and across Old Man Barkley's stream, as the crow flies. ", "Good! Will you be leaving the same way you came in? These tunnels are a maze, there are about five different rooms in the castle that connect to this very room.", "I will be returning as I came. I know these tunnels well. " ]
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{ "description": "this secret tunnel is like a vein to the castle. It leads to many other rooms within the castle. This includes passage to the dungeon, the throne room, the kings chambers, and a secret exit to the outside. You must be careful because the tunnel is small to maintain its secrecy. There are 5 different rooms to the castle that can be accessed through this room. This also proves as a good escape route as enemies with large armor will not be able to fit through.", "name": "Secret Tunnel, Inside Castle" }
{ "partner_name": "king", "self_name": "someone", "self_persona": "I am a farmer in the kingdom. I harvest beans and corn to sell to neighboring towns and to feed the townspeople. The king keeps me under his wing to ensure we always have fresh vegetables." }
[ "Good sire. I'm glad you have met me here. I have uncovered a plot against you. I overheard it in the marketplace as I sold my vegetables a town over", "How do you know the existence of this tunnel?", "My family has supplied the king with vegetables for many years. In times of war and blockades we have used this tunnel to deliver fresh food to the castle. ", "I see. What is the plot about?", "It is dastardly. They plan to steal all the priceless art from the castle. ", "Why would they do that? I guess they cannot sneak them through here, these tunnels are so small.", "They plan to pose as restoration artists, painters, construction workers. You must carefully screen everyone that comes into the castle. ", "Thank you, I will let the royals know about this evil plan. How do you want to be rewarded?", "I am but a humble farmer and servant of the king. No reward is necessary", "Where is your farm located? I will make sure your belly is filled with quality meat for years to come.", "Over the hill and across Old Man Barkley's stream, as the crow flies. ", "Good! Will you be leaving the same way you came in? These tunnels are a maze, there are about five different rooms in the castle that connect to this very room." ]
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{ "description": "This room holds a small bed, a table and several work benches. More flasks, beakers, candles, alembics, decanters, herbs, kettles, and the like may be found. Several books of forbidden lore sit upon the table. A circle, nine feet across and adorned with words of power is etched into the floor.", "name": "Alchemists bedroom, Inside Tower" }
{ "partner_name": "alchemist", "self_name": "an assistant", "self_persona": "I am only the blacksmith's assistant, but everyone has pressured me to go on this wolf hunt. This has me very worried - people say I'm strong but I've never killed anything before. I don't know that I won't run away when the wolves charge us." }
[ "I am only the blacksmith's assistant, but everyone has pressured me to go on this wolf hunt. This has me very worried - people say I'm strong but I've never killed anything before. I don't know that I won't run away when the wolves charge us.", "For a price I can brew you a powerful draft that will imbue you with the courage of a whole pack of fierce wolves.", "Can you do it in this room? I have a picture of my family see I cannot die.", "I have much of my supplies here, but I'll need something from you to create the potion.", "what would you need?", "First I must know you're able to pay. What can you offer me in return for my services?", "i have 100 rupee", "no no no. I am afraid I can not do it for such a small price. Have you anything to offer in trade perhaps?", "I Have a knife.... It is a family heirloom. It is made of gold.", "Do you have, children? A wife?", "I do... have 2 children, and a wife..", "I see that. Perhaps you might consider apprenticing one of them to me? I could use help with my work." ]
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{ "description": "This room holds a small bed, a table and several work benches. More flasks, beakers, candles, alembics, decanters, herbs, kettles, and the like may be found. Several books of forbidden lore sit upon the table. A circle, nine feet across and adorned with words of power is etched into the floor.", "name": "Alchemists bedroom, Inside Tower" }
{ "partner_name": "an assistant", "self_name": "alchemist", "self_persona": "I am a alchemist from a rich city. I know how to make the most dangerous potions. I have been accused of being a witch." }
[ "Are you content being my assistant or do you have higher aspirations?", "I am only the blacksmith's assistant, but everyone has pressured me to go on this wolf hunt. This has me very worried - people say I'm strong but I've never killed anything before. I don't know that I won't run away when the wolves charge us.", "For a price I can brew you a powerful draft that will imbue you with the courage of a whole pack of fierce wolves.", "Can you do it in this room? I have a picture of my family see I cannot die.", "I have much of my supplies here, but I'll need something from you to create the potion.", "what would you need?", "First I must know you're able to pay. What can you offer me in return for my services?", "i have 100 rupee", "no no no. I am afraid I can not do it for such a small price. Have you anything to offer in trade perhaps?", "I Have a knife.... It is a family heirloom. It is made of gold.", "Do you have, children? A wife?", "I do... have 2 children, and a wife.." ]
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{ "description": "This clearing is in reveal a wide circle of trees. Proud oaks stand close enough that only the smallest of fauna can squeeze through, protecting the garden within from curious deer and hungry rabbits. Flowers of every hue and shade crowd the soft lawn of grass, soaking up what light they can through the shadows cast by the branches above. Purple, yellow, red, blue - even green blossoms bob in the breeze, their scents mixing to create a heady perfume. Vines and creepers climb up the tree trunks, dripping with grapes and berries.", "name": "flower garden, Forest" }
{ "partner_name": "faery", "self_name": "priestess", "self_persona": "I am a priestess who worships in the abbey. I spend my day in meditation and prayer. I am calm and reflective." }
[ "What? What are you? My goodness...are you a spirit, mythical being?", "I am one of fae. I live in the forest and have much magical skill. I tend to stay away from humans because they try to use us for their evil deads. If they can get their hands on us! Ha!", "Wow! Incredible! You will find no such evil from me. I am a priestess of the abbey over there. I come here often to pray. Are you picking berries?", "Yes, I am. I will use my hat to put them in.", "May I join you? I might bake a berry pie. ", "Here, you can hold the hat. I would love to try some of your pie. I have never had a pie before.", "Really? Oh my. It will ruin you for other foods. It is quite a treat! What is that bell for that you have?", "We enjoy the sounds. They are quite healing to listen to. They tickle the brain.", "I never thought of that. I do love the big bells of the abbey when they ring in the morning, summoning me to embrace the day. Well, you must come for some pie. I will bring some right here for us tomorrow afternoon.", "Oh thank you! I cannot wait! I love to try new things! Do you need my hat and bell any more?", "No, let me give them back to you. Can you carry those berries in the hat alright? ", "Oh! that is quite heavy. Maybe you should carry it until you have found someplace to put the berries." ]
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{ "description": "This clearing is in reveal a wide circle of trees. Proud oaks stand close enough that only the smallest of fauna can squeeze through, protecting the garden within from curious deer and hungry rabbits. Flowers of every hue and shade crowd the soft lawn of grass, soaking up what light they can through the shadows cast by the branches above. Purple, yellow, red, blue - even green blossoms bob in the breeze, their scents mixing to create a heady perfume. Vines and creepers climb up the tree trunks, dripping with grapes and berries.", "name": "flower garden, Forest" }
{ "partner_name": "priestess", "self_name": "faery", "self_persona": "I am a faery, one of the fae. We are magical people who live in the forest. We try to avoid humans, because they will catch and enslave us for their own use, if they can. Our magickal skills enable us to live comfortable lives, and to keep away from those who would do us harm." }
[ "Lovely day isn't it?", "What? What are you? My goodness...are you a spirit, mythical being?", "I am one of fae. I live in the forest and have much magical skill. I tend to stay away from humans because they try to use us for their evil deads. If they can get their hands on us! Ha!", "Wow! Incredible! You will find no such evil from me. I am a priestess of the abbey over there. I come here often to pray. Are you picking berries?", "Yes, I am. I will use my hat to put them in.", "May I join you? I might bake a berry pie. ", "Here, you can hold the hat. I would love to try some of your pie. I have never had a pie before.", "Really? Oh my. It will ruin you for other foods. It is quite a treat! What is that bell for that you have?", "We enjoy the sounds. They are quite healing to listen to. They tickle the brain.", "I never thought of that. I do love the big bells of the abbey when they ring in the morning, summoning me to embrace the day. Well, you must come for some pie. I will bring some right here for us tomorrow afternoon.", "Oh thank you! I cannot wait! I love to try new things! Do you need my hat and bell any more?", "No, let me give them back to you. Can you carry those berries in the hat alright? " ]
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{ "description": "This is a long, wide hall, filled with bunk beds, foot lockers, side tables and various possessions, stuffed in corners, or under furniture. The high ceiling it pointed and a dizzying array of beams criss-cross their way down the length of the room. Neat, uncluttered and relatively free of dirt. Swords, axes, maces and bows lean against walls or hang from pegs. A large center pathway, twenty feet wide, separates the long rows of beds. Two large tables near the back of the room are each surrounded by twelve old, but serviceable chairs.", "name": "Guard Barracks, Inside Castle" }
{ "partner_name": "crow", "self_name": "knight", "self_persona": "I am a knight in the royal army. I am strong, brave and fearsome. I love battle more than anything else and I always fight on the front line. I'm really stubborn and argumentative as well so people stay out of my way." }
[ "Begone, Crow! I just had these barracks cleaned! What do you want in here, any way?", "Food! CawCAW", "There is no food for you, crow! We don't keep lunch for vermin in here! Not get out or I'll be coming after ya!", "CAWCAW, no need to be roooooode. CAWCAW", "Me, rude? You're the buzzard in here destroying my clean barracks! How did you get in here, anyway?", "I am stuck. CAWCAW I cannot find the dang windowCAWCAW", "Aye, aye. I'll help you. Let me just open th- The door won't budge! HELP! HELP! CAN ANYONE HEAR US?", "A knight screaming? I thought you were supposed to be brave? CAWCAW I wish I was flying high in the sky now.", "Talk about rude! You can be a knight AND afraid of birds! There's no rule against it!", "Not a very brave knight at all. Sigh. *lands on top of axes* CAWCAW", "Hush, now. We won't be getting ourselves out of this room, if we aren't a team. Help me look for a key!", "*flys around the long wide hall* " ]
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{ "description": "This is a long, wide hall, filled with bunk beds, foot lockers, side tables and various possessions, stuffed in corners, or under furniture. The high ceiling it pointed and a dizzying array of beams criss-cross their way down the length of the room. Neat, uncluttered and relatively free of dirt. Swords, axes, maces and bows lean against walls or hang from pegs. A large center pathway, twenty feet wide, separates the long rows of beds. Two large tables near the back of the room are each surrounded by twelve old, but serviceable chairs.", "name": "Guard Barracks, Inside Castle" }
{ "partner_name": "knight", "self_name": "crow", "self_persona": "I am a crow and I fly around looking for food. Whatever the villagers throw away I can eat. I also witness the history of the village and castle through the sky." }
[ "CAWCAWWWWW", "Begone, Crow! I just had these barracks cleaned! What do you want in here, any way?", "Food! CawCAW", "There is no food for you, crow! We don't keep lunch for vermin in here! Not get out or I'll be coming after ya!", "CAWCAW, no need to be roooooode. CAWCAW", "Me, rude? You're the buzzard in here destroying my clean barracks! How did you get in here, anyway?", "I am stuck. CAWCAW I cannot find the dang windowCAWCAW", "Aye, aye. I'll help you. Let me just open th- The door won't budge! HELP! HELP! CAN ANYONE HEAR US?", "A knight screaming? I thought you were supposed to be brave? CAWCAW I wish I was flying high in the sky now.", "Talk about rude! You can be a knight AND afraid of birds! There's no rule against it!", "Not a very brave knight at all. Sigh. *lands on top of axes* CAWCAW", "Hush, now. We won't be getting ourselves out of this room, if we aren't a team. Help me look for a key!" ]
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{ "description": "Fresh Dark green grass covering the hill over the wet soil is the daily routine for a farmer. Beneath the grass are the freshly grow carrots. Addition to these beautiful living-hood are the two healthy black cows to gaze over the grass avoiding the carrot farm.", "name": "backyard, Outside Cottage" }
{ "partner_name": "worms", "self_name": "calf", "self_persona": "I am a calf of the village. I go walking through the greensward. I like the green grass." }
[ "I like the green grass", "Yes I love the dirt myself.", "It's a beutiful day worms.", "It is a great one is it not.", "Wouldn't want that bird eating you now would we. ", "Ah thank you I was worried.", "It's the least I could do, you make the grass grow strong with your poop, and I like the grass.", "Yes I love thr ground too.", "I am a calf of the village, I go walking through the greensward. ", "I like to roam the nearby forest.", "Thats cool maybe we can chat again when I walk through.", "Indeed, I will be back someday soon." ]