//Note in bar 009-2.gat,54,49,0 script Note 127, { mes "[Note]"; mes "\"We refuse service to anyone who:\""; mes "\"-Has a bubblehead\""; mes "\"-Is not properly shaded\""; mes "\"-Can't walk without stopping after every step\""; close; // In case you don't get the joke - it's a parody on Illutia. } //Bookshelf 009-2.gat,109,44,0 script #Book 127, { if (getskilllv(SKILL_MAGIC)) goto L_magic; mes "[Bookshelf]"; mes "This bookshelf seems to have a selection of diaries and manuscripts, though you can't make out anything that strikes you as being particularly interesting."; close; L_magic: mes "[Bookshelf]"; mes "Browsing through the books, you come across a manuscript entitled 'Notes of Potaffe, On Transmutation'."; next; if (getskilllv(SKILL_MAGIC_TRANSMUTE) < 2) goto L_magic_boring; mes "[Bookshelf]"; mes "Leafing through the manuscript, you find that you can read little of the tiny handwriting, and understand only a fraction of what is said."; next; mes "[Bookshelf]"; mes "After a while, you stumble across a section that appears to be in more careful handwriting. The author notes that he (or she?) is describing a completely new transmutation there."; next; mes "[Bookshelf]"; mes "Excitedly, you turn the page-- only to find that it is stuck to the next, and won't get unstuck!"; next; mes "[Bookshelf]"; mes "The page after that is more scribbly again, with many crossed-out words and sections, and side remarks such as 'It almost worked' or 'Worked fine yesterday.'"; next; mes "[Bookshelf]"; mes "The last word on that page is '" + getspellinvocation("make-iron-powder") + "', underlined twice, with a comment saying 'finally got it right'."; next; mes "[Bookshelf]"; mes "Unfortunately, you can't make out from the text what the transmutation is for or whether it requires any material components..."; next; mes "[Bookshelf]"; mes "You can't make out anything else of value, so you place the manuscript back in the bookshelf."; close; L_magic_boring: mes "[Bookshelf]"; mes "Leafing through the manuscript, you find that you understand too little of what is said there to make any sense of it."; close; }