Posted by Macheath on March 16, 2000 at 09:19:17:
In Reply to: A lesson about trigger, Thanks Balgrimnr for that great imagination. I couldn't have done better.N/T posted by Chaldaie on March 16, 2000 at 07:03:07:
> The names of the mortals have been change to preserv the identity of those involved.
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> background... Paladin had just quaff a potion of return after someone emote "someone has summoned you",
> We explained to him it was coward do run away like that... this is what happened after 3-4 minutes after
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> Balgrimnr says 'hello.'
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> You curtsey to your audience.
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> Thief bows deeply.
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> You say 'good day Great Lord of Honor'
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> Balgrimnr gives a potion of return to half knowledge to Paladin.
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> Thief says 'My Lord.'
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> Balgrimnr says 'Paladin, I suggest you don't quaff that potion.'
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> Thief bows before Balgrimnr.
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> Paladin says 'Sir ?'
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> Balgrimnr has summoned you!
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> Paladin quaffs a potion of return to half knowledge.
> Paladin gets a blank look on his face.
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> Balgrimnr says 'tsk tsk.'
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> Paladin says 'But Sire'
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> Balgrimnr says 'I warned you.'
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> Balgrimnr shrugs helplessly.
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> You breathe a sigh of relief as Balgrimnr fades from view.
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> Moral of this Story: don't use trigger , it will always turn worse than better.
> And Paladin. once more: Balgrimnr made you the best favor you can ever imagine.. I am sure you will remember about not using a trigger for summon all your life.