From 220aa50297dedb4b9d2138ac63cf09f4c92d39f2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jesusaves <cpntb1@ymail.com>
Date: Thu, 23 Sep 2021 22:12:24 -0300
Subject: Global hotfix for monster long respawn rate based on total player
 count. Up to 22 players, spawn rates can become 4× faster. This is based on
 the historical average of the previous day/night cycle. It refreshes during
 the day/night cycle change and keeps the -30% bonus at night.
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---
 npc/functions/weather.txt | 22 +++++++++++++++++++---
 1 file changed, 19 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/npc/functions/weather.txt b/npc/functions/weather.txt
index 91e9bfe5e..9c6111bf9 100644
--- a/npc/functions/weather.txt
+++ b/npc/functions/weather.txt
@@ -49,6 +49,8 @@ OnInit:
     // This is weather startup
     .@init=true;
     $@WEATHER_NIGHT=is_night(true);
+    .tpc=0;
+    .tcl=0;
     // Bind commands
     bindatcmd "wsnow", "#WeatherCore::OnSnow", 80, 80, 1;
     bindatcmd "wrain", "#WeatherCore::OnRain", 80, 80, 1;
@@ -115,6 +117,8 @@ OnMinute45:
         end;
 
     //debugmes "[Weather.sys] Starting to regen";
+    .tpc+=getusers(1);
+    .tcl+=1;
 
     .@hti = htiterator(.wcore);
     for(.@key$ = htinextkey(.@hti); hticheck(.@hti); .@key$ = htinextkey(.@hti)) {
@@ -214,8 +218,20 @@ OnMinute45:
     // Player might be on cave, and this will help them tracking time.
     .@current=is_night(true);
     .@update = (.@current != $@WEATHER_NIGHT);
-    if (.@update)
+    if (.@update) {
         $@WEATHER_NIGHT=.@current;
+        if (.tcl > 0) {
+            .tpc = .tpc / .tcl;
+            // Monsters spawn faster based on average player count of previous
+            // cycle, 2% faster per player, capped at 2/3 of the lowest rate
+            // Default lowest is 70%, so it can go down up to 45% reduction
+            // For a total of (70-45 = 25%) or monsters spawning 4× faster
+            // when server is at "full" load (22 players or so)
+            .@bon = min(.tpc * 2, min($BCONFN_SPAWN, $BCONFD_SPAWN) * 2 / 3);
+        }
+        .tpc=0;
+        .tcl=0;
+    }
     if (is_night() && .@update) {
         .@c = getunits(BL_PC, .@players, MAX_CYCLE_PC);
         for (.@i = 0; .@i < .@c; .@i++) {
@@ -225,7 +241,7 @@ OnMinute45:
             message(.@players[.@i], "The night falls.");
             detachrid();
         }
-        setbattleflag("mob_spawn_delay", $BCONFN_SPAWN);
+        setbattleflag("mob_spawn_delay", $BCONFN_SPAWN - .@bon);
         setbattleflag("monster_hp_rate", $BCONFN_MOBHP);
         //charcommand("@reloadbattleconf"); // Careful!
         donpcevent("@exprate::OnInheirtedReload");
@@ -239,7 +255,7 @@ OnMinute45:
             message(.@players[.@i], "The day rises.");
             detachrid();
         }
-        setbattleflag("mob_spawn_delay", $BCONFD_SPAWN);
+        setbattleflag("mob_spawn_delay", $BCONFD_SPAWN - .@bon);
         setbattleflag("monster_hp_rate", $BCONFD_MOBHP);
         //charcommand("@reloadbattleconf"); // Careful!
         donpcevent("@exprate::OnInheirtedReload");
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