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// TMW2/LOF Script.
// Author:
// Jesusalva
// Description:
// Inspector Quest core
// Main logical loop, takes no argument
function script inspectorQuest {
.@npc$ = strnpcinfo(0);
if ($@GM_OVERRIDE) debugmes .@npc$;
// TODO: Rather than using .@q == 1
// Check with compare(getmap(), "017") && .@q == 1
// Then with compare(getmap(), "012") && .@q == 2
// Then with compare(getmap(), "009") && .@q == 3
// ...So on, for each stage
.@q = getq(LoFQuest_Inspector);
if (.@q != 1) return;
select
l("Talk normally."),
l("Ask about the robberies.");
if (@menu == 1) {
clear;
return;
}
/*
// NPC List (24+6 = 30 NPCs)
///////////////////////////////
Royal Fairy
Equip collector
Erik
Homunculus dispatcher
Kenton
Public affairs officer
Guard#lof-{1:6}
Six guards in the land of fire
Elen The Traveler
Traveler shop & lore
Milocat
Barber
Pydisgner#spoints
Legacy LoF account converter, sitting at main square
Paxel
Prsm's son
Pet Detective
Ace Ventura does feed a lot of pets...
Chef#dimond
The chef, and likely the principal victim
Dimond
Dimond's Cove owner
Phil
Trumpet at Dimond Cove Troupe
Jerry
...the drummer
Robert
...Harpist
Shannon
Cart rent, likely the CEO of a transport company
Basil
Quartermaster at Dimond's Cove
Gambler#017-3
Gambler at Dimond's Cove
Doug
Just a guest at Dimond's Cove
Lora Tay
Seamstress at Dimond's Cove
Nico Goethe
Card player, guest at Dimond's Cove
Jenny
Worker? Thief? at Dimond's Cove
Zack
Same as Jenny
Pihro
One of the administrators of LoF. Makes ammo
Pyndragon
One of the administrators of LoF. Makes rare equip
Axzell the Alchemist
LoF alchemist
*/
mes "";
.@q2 = getq2(LoFQuest_Inspector);
.@THIEF_DESCRIPTION = 1; // Know how thief looked alike
.@CHEESE_TYPES = 2; // Know which kind of cheese was stolen
.@TIME_OF_THEFT = 4; // Know the time the theft happened
.@VICTIM_CHEF = 8; // Talked to Dimond Cove chef
.@VICTIM_LAB = 16; // Alchemist explained about cheese thieves
.@UNDERGROUND_PASS = 32; // Know the route used in Dimond
.@RAT_RULEOUT = 64; // Ruled out the possibility of rats
.@PORTAL_USE = 128; // Concluded the Portal was used by thief
.@TROUPE_DISGUISE = 256; // Learned about thief run-in with musics (no noise)
.@SCRATCH_EVIDENCE = 512; // Learned about the scratch marks left by thief
// Each NPC sets exactly ONE piece of evidence to true, or none
// Some NPCs require some pieces to already be set in advance
// Technically, Dimond Chef can set two pieces - one on first talk, 2nd locked
// Some NPCs set the same piece of evidence - you don't need to talk to all
if (.@npc$ == "Doug") {
// Knows nothing, saw nothing
mesn;
mesq l("I know nothing about the robberies, sorry.");
next;
mesn;
mesq l("Besides, this room is too dark, so I wouldn't be able to see anything.");
} else if (.@npc$ == "Royal Fairy") {
// Knows nothing, saw nothing
mesn;
mesq l("I know nothing about the robberies, sorry.");
next;
mesn;
mesq l("There haven't been anything unusual in the fairy district of the Land of Fire Village, after all.");
} else if (.@npc$ == "Erik") {
// Points toward Pet Dectective if CHEESE_TYPES
if (.@q2 & .@CHEESE_TYPES) {
mesn;
mesq l("Hmm, based on these cheese types... Definitely either a person, or a pet.");
next;
mesn;
mesq l("Try asking Ace Ventura, the Pet Detective. He'll be able to trim further the list.");
} else {
mesn;
mesq l("I know nothing about the robberies, sorry.");
}
} else if (.@npc$ == "Kenton") {
// FIXME Acquire SCRATCH_EVIDENCE FIXME
mesn;
mesq l("I know nothing about the robberies, sorry.");
} else if (compare(.@npc$, "Guard")) {
// List some excluded NPCs. Could use miller rand to be predictable but...
mesn;
mesq l("I know nothing about the robberies, sorry.");
next;
.@n1$ = any(l("Doctor"), l("Boring NPC"), l("Nowhere family"), l("Drowned Man"), l("Billy"), l("Drueme"), l("Stranger"), l("Fortiun"), l("Fusus"), l("Nahrec"), l("Silversmith"));
.@n2$ = any(l("Doctor"), l("Boring NPC"), l("Nowhere family"), l("Drowned Man"), l("Billy"), l("Drueme"), l("Stranger"), l("Fortiun"), l("Fusus"), l("Nahrec"), l("Silversmith"));
.@n3$ = any(l("Doctor"), l("Boring NPC"), l("Nowhere family"), l("Drowned Man"), l("Billy"), l("Drueme"), l("Stranger"), l("Fortiun"), l("Fusus"), l("Nahrec"), l("Silversmith"));
mesn;
mesq l("But don't waste your breath with %s... %s, if I haven't mentioned... did I mention %s already? Anyway, they definitely cannot help.", .@n1$, .@n2$, .@n3$);
} else if (.@npc$ == "Elen The Traveler") {
// Actually useful hint, but only if you are reading the code, so no effect
mesn;
mesq l("I know nothing about the robberies, sorry.");
next;
mesn;
mesq l("But if it helps, it should take under 15 minutes to reach Tulimshar on foot from here for most animals, via Halinarzo's Canyon.");
next;
mesn;
mesq l("Reaching Nivalis instead, would likely take considerably longer.");
} else if (.@npc$ == "Milocat") {
// Points toward Axzell
mesn;
mesq l("No idea. Paxel would at least know a few tricks, and Axzell the Alchemist could speak more about cheese thieves.");
} else if (.@npc$ == "Pydisgner#spoints") {
// FIXME Acquire PORTAL_USE if THIEF_DESCRIPTION and TIME_OF_THEFT FIXME
mesn;
mesq l("I've been here all day and night. And a lot of people use this portal, unless you have a description of what I'm looking for, and the time, I can't help.");
} else if (.@npc$ == "Paxel") {
// General hints from Prsm - have you talked to Chef? And to Dimond?
mesn;
mesq l("I know nothing about the robberies, sorry.");
next;
mesn;
mesq l("But my father, Prsm, always told me to check multiple times with the victim and the boss. I guess in your case it would be...");
next;
mesn;
mesq l("Dimond's Chef and Dimond herself. So if you're stuck, try talking to them again, confirm the details?");
} else if (.@npc$ == "Pet Detective") {
// Acquire RAT_RULEOUT if CHEESE_TYPES
if (.@q2 & .@CHEESE_TYPES) {
mesn;
mesq l("Hmm, based on these cheese types... Definitely either a person, or a pet.");
next;
mesn;
mesq l("We can rule out rats, though. I know, shocking, right? But these kind of cheese are eaten by cats, dragons and yetis, but not by rats.");
next;
mesn;
mesq l("I would limit the search for persons, cats, dragons or yetis. Keep in mind these aren't the primary food for any of them, so you're unlikely to find them in a pile of stolen cheese.");
setq2 LoFQuest_Inspector, .@q2 | .@RAT_RULEOUT;
} else {
mesn;
mesq l("I know nothing about the robberies, sorry.");
}
mesn;
mesq l("I know nothing about the robberies, sorry.");
} else if (.@npc$ == "Chef#dimond") {
// FIXME Acquire VICTIM_CHEF, acquire CHEESE_TYPES if VICTIM_LAB FIXME
mesn;
mesq l("I know nothing about the robberies, sorry.");
} else if (.@npc$ == "Dimond") {
// FIXME Acquire THIEF_DESCRIPTION if TIME_OF_THEFT FIXME
mesn;
mesq l("I know nothing about the robberies, sorry.");
} else if (.@npc$ == "Phil") {
// FIXME Acquire TROUPE_DISGUISE if VICTIM_CHEF FIXME
mesn;
mesq l("I know nothing about the robberies, sorry.");
} else if (.@npc$ == "Jerry") {
// FIXME Acquire TROUPE_DISGUISE if VICTIM_CHEF FIXME
mesn;
mesq l("I know nothing about the robberies, sorry.");
} else if (.@npc$ == "Robert") {
// FIXME Acquire TROUPE_DISGUISE if VICTIM_CHEF FIXME
mesn;
mesq l("I know nothing about the robberies, sorry.");
} else if (.@npc$ == "Shannon") {
// FIXME Acquire UNDERGROUND_PASS if VICTIM_CHEF FIXME
mesn;
mesq l("I know nothing about the robberies, sorry.");
} else if (.@npc$ == "Basil") {
// Guides about Zack requisites
mesn;
mesq l("I know nothing about the robberies, but I might help if you brief me on the issue.");
next;
mesn;
mesq l("I see, I believe the workers at the basement might know something, but they likely don't know they know.");
next;
mesn;
mesq l("If you limit your suspects, they might cooperate... But talk to them in order, or they might be too scared to spill the beans. Talk to them once, twice, if you want to be sure.");
} else if (.@npc$ == "Gambler#017-3") {
// Guides about Lora and Nico requisites
mesn;
mesq l("I know nothing about the robberies. But Lora Tay spends most of the time awake and Nico Goethe is always running through the whole Inn searching for someone to play with. Both are very sharp when it comes to time and noises, even if aloof to what they don't care about.");
next;
mesn;
mesq l("If you learn enough to jog their memories, they might know the time of the theft. If they don't, then I don't think anyone will.");
} else if (.@npc$ == "Lora Tay") {
// Acquire TIME_OF_THEFT if UNDERGROUND_PASS
if (.@q2 & .@UNDERGROUND_PASS) {
mesn;
mesq l("Hm? You mean when someone made a ruckus with metallic noise on the underground basement?");
next;
mesn;
mesq l("Of course, it was maybe 20:00, give or take ten minutes. Every day. It is incredibly annoying.");
setq2 LoFQuest_Inspector, .@q2 | .@TIME_OF_THEFT;
} else {
mesn;
mesq l("I know nothing about the robberies, sorry.");
next;
mesn;
mesq l("Now get out of my way, what I'm sewing is clearly more important than whatever you're playing. Kids, these days...!");
}
} else if (.@npc$ == "Nico Goethe") {
// Acquire TIME_OF_THEFT if UNDERGROUND_PASS
if (.@q2 & .@UNDERGROUND_PASS) {
mesn;
mesq l("Hm? You mean when someone made a ruckus with metallic noise on the underground basement?");
next;
mesn;
mesq l("Of course, it was maybe 20:00, give or take ten minutes. Every day. It is incredibly annoying.");
setq2 LoFQuest_Inspector, .@q2 | .@TIME_OF_THEFT;
} else {
mesn;
mesq l("I know nothing about the robberies, sorry.");
next;
mesn;
mesq l("Now, unless you're interested in a match of Arcmage, I've heard Basil had some free time, so I'll ask him instead.");
}
} else if (.@npc$ == "Jenny") {
// Acquire THIEF_DESCRIPTION if UNDERGROUND_PASS
mesn;
mesq l("You want to know if I saw something going through here?");
next;
if (.@q2 & .@UNDERGROUND_PASS) {
mesn;
mesq l("And not a rat? Not really... No, wait, I did. Multiple times, something relatively big, which came in as if they were liquid.");
next;
mesn;
mesq l("Here, I'll write down how it seemed. Some sort of grey fluff with a gold ball or something? But it clearly wasn't human, and it came *with* gold, so why would I be worried it could be a thief?");
setq2 LoFQuest_Inspector, .@q2 | .@THIEF_DESCRIPTION;
} else {
mesn;
mesq l("Well... Rats, maybe?");
// Basil's instructions, slightly less obscure this time
if (.@q2 & .@RAT_RULEOUT) {
mesc l("%s glances over to %s, before turning to you with a shrug.", l("Jenny"), l("Zack"));
}
}
} else if (.@npc$ == "Zack") {
// Acquire UNDERGROUND_PASS if RAT_RULEOUT
if (.@q2 & .@RAT_RULEOUT) {
mesn;
mesq l("You want to know if something could pass through the tunnel we're digging?");
next;
mesn;
mesq l("Well, if you look behind the building, there's a couple chimneys on ground and a hole which connects here. Would make some metallic noise to go through either of them.");
next;
mesn;
mesq l("I imagine something sufficiently small or nimble, or maybe liquid, could pass through it to reach the kitchen's depot.");
setq2 LoFQuest_Inspector, .@q2 | .@UNDERGROUND_PASS;
} else {
mesn;
mesq l("I don't know what you're talking, I've been working all day.");
}
} else if (.@npc$ == "Pihro") {
// Send to Dimond's Cove chef
mesn;
mesq l("Ah, so you're the one in charge of the cheese robberies? I believe Dimond's Cove Chef was the most affected one, but I keep myself out of these matters.");
} else if (.@npc$ == "Pyndragon") {
// Send to Kenton, the Public Affairs Officer
mesn;
mesq l("Ah, so you're the one in charge of the cheese robberies? I wouldn't know anything myself, but try asking Kenton, he is in charge of Public Affairs.");
} else if (.@npc$ == "Axzell the Alchemist") {
// Acquire VICTIM_LAB
mesn;
mesq l("You want help with your investigation? Well, several creatures eat cheese. Like me. You could try to shorten this list.");
next;
mesn;
mesq l("The trick is figuring out which kind of cheese was stolen. Once you know that, I guess either Ace Ventura or Erik could help you to thin out the list.");
setq2 LoFQuest_Inspector, .@q2 | .@VICTIM_LAB;
} else {
Exception(sprintf("Oops, unhandled NPC at investigation (typo)! %s was not found on stage %d <= report this!", .@npc$, .@q), RB_SPEECH|RB_PLEASEREPORT);
}
close;
}
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