Initial draft of making kreist less grindy

1 files changed, 41 insertions, 16 deletions

diff --git a/npc/003-10/kreist.txt b/npc/003-10/kreist.txt
index 70ca55eb6..9daea55c6 100644
--- a/npc/003-10/kreist.txt
+++ b/npc/003-10/kreist.txt
@@ -7,12 +7,12 @@
 003-10,41,63,0	script	Kreist	NPC_PLAYER,{
     .@d=gettimeparam(GETTIME_DAYOFMONTH);
     mesn l("Kreist, Taskmaster");
-    mesq l("Hello, and welcome to Tulimshar guard house.");
+    mesq l("Hello, and welcome to the Tulimshar guard house.");
     next;
     mesn l("Kreist, Taskmaster");
     mesq l("My name is @@ and I am the daily task master. Interested in keeping this world free from monsters, or to report back?", .name$);
     next;
-    mesc l("Protip: All quests expire at 00:00 server time, be sure to finish AND report back before that!");
+    mesc l("All quests expire at 00:00 server time, be sure to finish AND report back before that!");
     // Borrowed from Arkim Code
     mesc l("Time remaining to report completion: ")+FuzzyTime($@ARKIM_TIMER+86400), 1;
 
@@ -56,9 +56,9 @@ L_QuestMaster:
         if (.@lv == 3) {
             .@q2=any(Maggot, Scorpion, Croc, FireGoblin, CaveMaggot, Duck);
         } else if (.@lv == 5) {
-            .@q2=any(GiantMaggot, CaveSnake, DesertBandit, Sarracenus, DesertLogHead, RedScorpion);
+            .@q2=any(CaveSnake, DesertBandit, Sarracenus, DesertLogHead, RedScorpion);
         } else if (.@lv == 12) {
-            .@q2=any(BlackScorpion, Snake, MountainSnake);
+            .@q2=any(GiantMaggot, BlackScorpion, Snake, MountainSnake);
         } else {
             Exception("Bad setting for GMH.LV: "+.@lv, RB_DEFAULT|RB_SPEECH|RB_ISFATAL);
         }
@@ -73,9 +73,9 @@ L_QuestMaster:
     }
 
     // Maybe you finished the quest?
-    if (.@q3 >= 50) {
+    if (.@q3 >= .@killamount) {
         mesn l("Kreist, Taskmaster");
-        mesq l("Good job, you've killed the @@ @@ and reported back in time!", 50, getmonsterlink(.@q2));
+        mesq l("Good job, you've killed the @@ @@ and reported back in time!", .@killamount, getmonsterlink(.@q2));
         next;
         inventoryplace MercBoxA, 1;
         if (MERCENARY_DAILYQUEST == 100) {
@@ -83,8 +83,8 @@ L_QuestMaster:
             getitem BountyHunterHelmet, 1;
         }
         mesn l("Kreist, Taskmaster");
-        mesq l("It's not much of a reward, but doesn't it feels great to help others in need?! HAHAHA!");
-        .@overkill=.@q3-50;
+        mesq l("It's not much of a reward, but doesn't it feel great to help others in need?! HAHAHA!");
+        .@overkill=.@q3-.@killamount;
         Zeny+=.@lv*(72+MERCENARY_DAILYQUEST);
         // Raise LV according to monster level
         .@lv+=getmonsterinfo(.@q2, MOB_LV)+MERCENARY_DAILYQUEST*11/10;
@@ -99,7 +99,32 @@ L_QuestMaster:
     }
 
     mesn l("Kreist, Taskmaster");
-    mesq l("So, please kill @@/@@ @@ for us and make the world a safer place!", .@q3, 50, getmonsterlink(.@q2));
+    .@killamount=40
+    // Explanation why the city needs that
+    // FIXME: plural
+    if (.@q2 == "Maggot" ) {
+      mesq l("@@ have infested the store houses, spilling onto the streets. Stop them from destroying even more food.", getmonsterlink(.@q2));
+      .@killamount=30
+    } else if (.@q2 == "GiantMaggot") {
+      mesq l("The @@ are the cause for all the little maggots to appear, so we need you to stop the problem at the source.", getmonsterlink(.@q2));
+      .@killamount=10
+    } else if (.@q2 == "Duck") {
+      mesq l("This request was made by the cafe: The @@ are stealing their cherry cakes, causing disruption to their business.", getmonsterlink(.@q2));
+      .@killamount=15
+    } else if (.@q2 == "Croc") {
+      mesq l("The @@ have been reproducing rapidly and their natural habitat, our Croconut trees, are being damaged by the excessive number of them.", getmonsterlink(.@q2));
+      .@killamount=15
+    } else if (.@q2 == "CaveMaggot") {
+      mesq l("The @@ have been multiplying, crawling from the cave into the magic school, causing damage.", getmonsterlink(.@q2));
+      .@killamount=15
+    } else if (.@q2 == "Scorpion") {
+      mesq l("All the @@ have become a real nuisance to the citizens and people are getting stung more often now.", getmonsterlink(.@q2));
+      .@killamount=20
+    } else if (.@q2 == "DesertLogHead") {
+      mesq l("The @@ are growing and disturbing the already rather infertile desert soil, preventing our crops from growing.", getmonsterlink(.@q2));
+      .@killamount=15
+    }
+    mesq l("So, please kill @@/@@ @@ for us and make the city a safer place!", .@q3, .@killamount, getmonsterlink(.@q2));
     close;
 
 OnInit:
@@ -134,7 +159,7 @@ function	script	Guardhouse_RandQuestCheck	{
         .@q3=getq3(General_MobHunting1)+1;
         setq3 General_MobHunting1, .@q3;
         if (!(.@q3 % 10))
-            dispbottom l("@@/@@ @@ killed", .@q3, 50, getmonsterlink(.@mobId));
+            dispbottom l("@@/@@ @@ killed", .@q3, .@killamount, getmonsterlink(.@mobId));
     }
 
     // Medium Task
@@ -143,7 +168,7 @@ function	script	Guardhouse_RandQuestCheck	{
         .@q3=getq3(General_MobHunting2)+1;
         setq3 General_MobHunting2, .@q3;
         if (!(.@q3 % 10))
-            dispbottom l("@@/@@ @@ killed", .@q3, 50, getmonsterlink(.@mobId));
+            dispbottom l("@@/@@ @@ killed", .@q3, .@killamount, getmonsterlink(.@mobId));
     }
 
     // Hard Task
@@ -152,7 +177,7 @@ function	script	Guardhouse_RandQuestCheck	{
         .@q3=getq3(General_MobHunting3)+1;
         setq3 General_MobHunting3, .@q3;
         if (!(.@q3 % 10))
-            dispbottom l("@@/@@ @@ killed", .@q3, 50, getmonsterlink(.@mobId));
+            dispbottom l("@@/@@ @@ killed", .@q3, .@killamount, getmonsterlink(.@mobId));
     }
 
     // Frostia's Task
@@ -161,7 +186,7 @@ function	script	Guardhouse_RandQuestCheck	{
         .@q3=getq3(General_MobHunting4)+1;
         setq3 General_MobHunting4, .@q3;
         if (!(.@q3 % 10))
-            dispbottom l("@@/@@ @@ killed", .@q3, 50, getmonsterlink(.@mobId));
+            dispbottom l("@@/@@ @@ killed", .@q3, .@killamount, getmonsterlink(.@mobId));
     }
 
 
@@ -171,7 +196,7 @@ function	script	Guardhouse_RandQuestCheck	{
         .@q3=getq3(General_MobHunting5)+1;
         setq3 General_MobHunting5, .@q3;
         if (!(.@q3 % 10))
-            dispbottom l("@@/@@ @@ killed", .@q3, 50, getmonsterlink(.@mobId));
+            dispbottom l("@@/@@ @@ killed", .@q3, .@killamount, getmonsterlink(.@mobId));
     }
 
     // Frostia - Hard Task
@@ -180,7 +205,7 @@ function	script	Guardhouse_RandQuestCheck	{
         .@q3=getq3(General_MobHunting6)+1;
         setq3 General_MobHunting6, .@q3;
         if (!(.@q3 % 10))
-            dispbottom l("@@/@@ @@ killed", .@q3, 50, getmonsterlink(.@mobId));
+            dispbottom l("@@/@@ @@ killed", .@q3, .@killamount, getmonsterlink(.@mobId));
     }
 
     // Frostia - Nightmare Task
@@ -189,7 +214,7 @@ function	script	Guardhouse_RandQuestCheck	{
         .@q3=getq3(General_MobHunting7)+1;
         setq3 General_MobHunting7, .@q3;
         if (!(.@q3 % 10))
-            dispbottom l("@@/@@ @@ killed", .@q3, 50, getmonsterlink(.@mobId));
+            dispbottom l("@@/@@ @@ killed", .@q3, .@killamount, getmonsterlink(.@mobId));
     }
 
     // Frostia - Boss Task