Exult Forum

case "lively" (remove):
say("@Oh, yes! It might be as simple as putting out a fire and rebuilding a section or two of wall after.@");
say("@But sometimes 'tis far more dangerous... Like a dragon, or one of Rotoluncia's daemons, or somesuch. Never know from one day to the next what thou wilt have to face.@");
UI_remove_answer(["dragon", "daemon"]);

case "dragon" (remove):
say("@To be honest, I have never had to face one myself. But my commander remembers when she was a new Ranger, when the Strictures were newly in place. A Mage summoned a dragon that burned half of the city.@");
add("Strictures");

case "Strictures" (remove):
say("@I cannot tell thee much about them... Not being a Mage and all. Perhaps thou couldst ask a Mage.@");

case "Rotoluncia" (remove):
say("@Rotoluncia's forte is fire spells. So I suppose it follows that she would seek to summon daemons to her service.@");
say("@To be truthful, she hath not yet succeeded in binding a daemon. But it disturbs me to think that she might... and that I might have to face one some day.@");

case "daemons" (remove):
say("@Everyone says that daemons come from the hot depths of the world. That they are foul creatures of flame and melted flesh.@");
say("@I hope never to find if it is true...@");

say("@Oh, she be a nice lady, ", title, ",!\" ~\"Mistress Devra helped me to count my money when I came.@");
say("@She put part of it in a little sack and told me that I was to give it to Captain Hawk to buy passage.\" ~\"And when she counted the rest I could not afford to stay here until the Captain decided it was safe to sail.\" *\"But she said if I helped by choppin' wood and such I could stay as a servant, like.\" ~\"That was terrible kind of her.@");

say("@I wish Edrin and I were back with Mistress Devra. She was nice to me, and said that I could return to Sleeping Bull and be her helper. I'd like that.@");

// Never added as an option.
case "treasure" (remove):
say("@It hath been many years since one of thy kind ventured into my domain. Those who came before thought they could slay me with their bits of iron and steal my tresure!");
say("@They were wrong. They paid for their foolishness and greed with their lives.@");
say("@Aye, tis true. I have a treasure. What self-respecting dragon doesn't have a treasure horde?@");
say("@Of course, there is my aunt's son Longtooth. A sorrier dragon thou shalt never find! Of course, what happened to him was not his fault.@");
add("Longtooth");