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--- journal_and_quest_system [2006/06/06 19:16] – created cedwards
+++ journal_and_quest_system [2006/06/06 19:18] (current) – cedwards
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   * **Hello there brave adventurer!**
-   * Greetings, do you have any jobs for me?
+    * Greetings, do you have any jobs for me?
-    * **Certainly, go and buy me a sword from the blacksmith.** (Appears when: ''sc_quest_need1'')
+      * **Certainly, go and buy me a sword from the blacksmith.** (Appears when: ''sc_quest_need1'')
-     * I will go and get one for you.
+        * I will go and get one for you.
-    * **Now I need you to go and read my sundial outside.** (Appears when: ''sc_quest_need2'')
+      * **Now I need you to go and read my sundial outside.** (Appears when: ''sc_quest_need2'')
-      * I'll be back when I've done it.
+        * I'll be back when I've done it.
-    * **No, I don't have anything for you to do now.**
+      * **No, I don't have anything for you to do now.**
-      * I have brought you a sword! (Appears when: ''sc_quest_got1'')
+        * I have brought you a sword! (Appears when: ''sc_quest_got1'')
-    * **Oh marvellous! Here, have some gold.** (Appears when: ''sc_quest_done1'', Actions taken: ''sq_reward1'')
+      * **Oh marvellous! Here, have some gold.** (Appears when: ''sc_quest_done1'', Actions taken: ''sq_reward1'')
-      * Hurrah! I shall go and buy some ale to celebrate.
+        * Hurrah! I shall go and buy some ale to celebrate.
-    * **You liar! You don't have a sword. Come back when you have one.**
+      * **You liar! You don't have a sword. Come back when you have one.**
-      * Oops, yes, silly me. I'll be off now.
+        * Oops, yes, silly me. I'll be off now.
-  * The time, sponsored by Accurist, is... (Appears when: ''sc_quest_got2'')
+    * The time, sponsored by Accurist, is... (Appears when: ''sc_quest_got2'')
-    * **Ah yes, that sounds right. Have this scroll as thanks.** (Appears when: ''sc_quest_done2'', Actions taken: ''sq_reward2'')
+      * **Ah yes, that sounds right. Have this scroll as thanks.** (Appears when: ''sc_quest_done2'', Actions taken: ''sq_reward2'')
-      * Awfully decent of you, old chap, thanks. I'll leave you in peace now.
+        * Awfully decent of you, old chap, thanks. I'll leave you in peace now.
-    * **You're making it up! That's not the time at all.. Come back when you've done it properly.**
+      * **You're making it up! That's not the time at all.. Come back when you've done it properly.**
-      * I should have known I couldnt fool a boffin like you, old man.
+        * I should have known I couldnt fool a boffin like you, old man.
-  * I don't actually want anything. Goodbye.
+    * I don't actually want anything. Goodbye.
 The very last stage is to set up a script on the broken sundial to cause the old man to tell the player where the other one is, and a script on the working sundial which advances the journal one place. These are left as an exercise to the reader... (You could implement both cases by adding a conversation to the sundial placable - conversations are a very versatile way of doing these sorts of interactions).