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"Buttered Toast: Beside the Old Oak Tree" by "Masterful Interactions".
Chapter 0 - License and General Set Up
[ Copyright (C) 2022 William R. Moore <william@nerderium.com>
This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
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You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
along with this program. If not, see <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>. ]
"Buttered Toast: Beside the Old Oak Tree" by "Masterful Interactions".
Chapter 0 - General Set Up
The release number is 1.
The story description is "The seeds of racism are everywhere. Can you uncover some?".
The story headline is "An interactive fiction officially sponsored by Pepso".
@ -27,6 +27,10 @@ Asking someone about something is speech. Telling someone about something is spe
Looking is look.
The block giving rule is not listed in the check giving it to rules.
Crime solved is a truth state that varies.
Officer Arnold has a truth state called chatted up.
Chapter 1 - Setting Up the Figures
Figure of Melkior is the file "melkior.jpg".
@ -61,6 +65,7 @@ Figure of Arthur Bryant's is the file "arthur_bryants.jpg".
Figure of Me is the file "me.jpg".
Figure of BBQ is the file "bbq.jpg".
Figure of 1 of a Kind is the file "1ofakind.jpg".
Figure of Liberty Memorial is the file "liberty_memorial.jpg".
Chapter 2 - Setting Up the Tables
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"Mr Linendot frowns and says 'I'm legally required to use air quotes so as not to be sued by Pepso...again..."
"Mr Linendot says 'Hi, kids! I'm Mr. Linendot here to tell you about the delicious beverage Pepso. The only drink made with real pepsin and now comes in a new refreshing flavor of 'vanilla'. And remember kids, I can no longer say they are the official sponsor of the show as that has never been the case.' He drinks a Pepso 'And here comes my lunch...'"
Chapter 3 - Setting Up Non-Standard Rooms and Doors
Table of Zingo Responses
Response
"When in doubt, crap it out!"
"If you don't follow me towards the path of paradise, I will eat a chicken salad sandwich."
"Once bitten, thrice found out."
"Leading a horse to water can make you late to dinner and we don't want that, now do we?"
"Without a proper cleansing, the impure will continue to walk the earth."
"One is not truly clean until they are Zest-fully clean."
"Kirk? Kirk!? Kirk, can you hear me?"
Kansas City Police HQ is a room. It is north of City Hall. The description is "The Kansas City police headquarters has white stone facade and is quite beautiful.".
Chapter 3 - Setting Up Non-Standard Rooms and Doors
Chapter 4 - Setting Up Actors
@ -103,6 +116,11 @@ Hank the Wino King is a person. They are in Central & 4th. The description is "A
Moonchild is a person. They are in Crown Center. The description is "The Moonchild is a man dressed in early Renaissance-style clothing and speaks with an authentic English accent."
Elmo is a person. They are in CoR Leawood Sanctuary Lower Floor Northwest Corridor. The description is "Elmo is a furry red muppet that has a high pitched voice, refers to himself in the third person, and loves to smile and dance and play."
Gandalf the Grey is a person. They are in CoR Leawood Sanctuary Lower Floor Northwest Corridor. The description is "Gandalf is a tall wizard with grey hair, long beard, grey robes, and a wide-brimmed hat. He is often seen smoking from an ornate long pipe."
Police Clerk is a person. They are in Kansas City Police HQ. The description is "She's a generic looking police officer that is in charge of handling police evidence.".
Officer Arnold is a person. The description is "He's a generic-looking white police officer with a crew cut so sharp you can slice bread with it.".
Zingo the Makeupless Clown is a person. They are in Ewing & Muriel Kaufman Memorial Garden. The printed name is "Zingo, the Makeup-less Clown". The description is "Zingo, the Makeup-less Clown has no make up on. He has a black eye from a prior altercation. His face is covered in grime. He wears a raggedy, fitted, red shirt. He wears sweatpants that are dirty with torn out pockets and holes in semi-random places. On his right wrist is a smart watch despite no apparent accompanied smart phone. On one foot is a dirty, old sneaker. On the other is a smelly sock and a grody sandal. He smells vaguely like cat litter."
Zongi the Clown is a person. The printed name is "Zongi, the Clown". They are in Ewing & Muriel Kaufman Memorial Garden. The description is "This Gacy-esque clown is doing clown things.".
Wil Wheaton is a person. The description is "A black haired, bearded man known for being many things, one of which was on some space show in the 80s.".
Chapter 5 - Setting Up Things
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The officer's hat is a thing. It is wearable. The description is "A blue police officer's hat.".
The officer's badge is a thing. It is wearable. The description is "A silvery metallic police officer's badge.".
The officer's baton is a thing. It is wearable. The description is "A black police officer's baton."
The handcuffs is a thing. It is wearable. The description is "These silvery metallic handcuffs are used to control a person.".
The set of handcuff is a thing. It is wearable. The description is "These silvery metallic handcuffs are intended to be used to control a person within the realms of police action. Any other purpose is purely coincidental.".
BBQ Burnt Ends is a thing. It is edible. The description is "The BBQ burnt ends are a Kansas City specialty. They look so good and that they should be eaten before getting too cold.".
BBQ Stained Napkin is a thing. The description is "A memorial of the delicious burnt ends from Arthur Bryant's.".
Crime Scene Photos is a thing. The description is "These are photos of the murdered teenager taken at the scene of the crime in Grove Park.".
ye flask is a thing. It is in Power & Light District. The description of ye flask is "It is a flask containing some unknown liquid."
ye flask is a thing. It is in City Hall. The description is "It is a flask containing some unknown liquid."
Balloon Dog is a thing. The description is "This green dog-shaped balloon animal was masterfully crafted by Zongi, the Clown.".
[ Other Things ]
Can of Vanilla Pepso is a thing. The description is "A can of 'delicious', 'refreshing', 'vanilla' Pepso.".
Can of Vanilla Pepso is a thing. The description is "A can of 'delicious', 'refreshing', 'vanilla' Pepso, the only flavored cola made with real pepsin.".
ye flask is a thing. The description is "It is a flask containing some unknown liquid.".
Chapter 6 - Setting Up the Actions
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move can of vanilla pepso to location of the player;
silently try taking the can of vanilla pepso.
After rubbing when noun is ring of awesomeness:
After rubbing when noun is ring of awesomeness and crime solved is true:
say "[bold type]You feel a warmth about you. Suddenly, everthing fades to black. Upon waking up you look around...";
move the player to CoR Leawood Narthex Center.
After rubbing when noun is ring of awesomeness and crime solved is false:
say "A disembodied voice says 'AWESOOOME!'".
[ For displaying figures ]
After looking in Arthur Bryant's:
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After looking in 1 of a Kind:
display the Figure of 1 of a Kind.
After looking in Penn Valley Park:
display the Figure of Liberty Memorial.
After examining the CoR Leawood Baptismal Font:
display the Figure of Baptismal Font.
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Instead of taking while the noun is ye flask:
say "You can't get ye flask.".
After speech when the noun is Zingo the Makeupless Clown:
let rr be a random number from 1 to number of rows in Table of Zingo Responses;
say "Zingo looks at his watch and says '[Response in row rr of Table of Zingo Responses]'".
Chapter 7 - The Game
[ The Beginning scene ]
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move the officer's baton to the location of the player;
try silently taking officer's baton;
now the player is wearing officer's baton;
move the handcuffs to the location of the player;
try silently taking handcuffs;
say "The Narrator says 'Take these implements! Seek out the root cause of a murder, officer. Maybe give yourself a good look and don't forget to have some fun along the way, or you'll go mad.'".
move the set of handcuff to the location of the player;
try silently taking set of handcuff;
say "The Narrator says 'Take these implements! Seek out the root cause of a murder, officer. Maybe give yourself a good look and don't forget to have some fun along the way, or you'll go mad. The best hint that I can give for navigation is check out a recent map of Kansas City, MO.'".
The player is in Poorly Lit Room.
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Act I is a scene. Act I begins when The Beginning ends. Act I ends when the player has Crime Scene Photos.
When Act I begins:
move the player to Arthur Bryant's.
move the player to Arthur Bryant's;
say "Everyone looks up as you enter and smiles. You hear rounds of 'Hello!' and 'How are you today, officer?'[paragraph break]Inside the food prep area, and behind the first window, Darcon eyes you suspiciosly while slowly chewing on something in his mouth that is likely his tongue."
Instead of speech when the noun is Darcon:
If the player does not have BBQ Burnt Ends and the player does not have BBQ Stained Napkin:
say "Darcon frowns and says 'You seem to have a distinct lack of burnt ends in your posession. Here, have some...for a price!'";
say "Darcon looks you up and down, frowns, and says 'You seem to have a distinct lack of burnt ends in your possession. Here, have some...for a price!'";
move BBQ Burnt Ends to the location of the player;
say "You pay Darcon the money and receive the delicious looking BBQ.";
say "Darcon hands you the delicious looking BBQ, you pay for it at the counter, and take a seat at one of the tables. Several people try to strike up a conversation with you.";
silently try taking BBQ Burnt Ends.
After eating BBQ Burnt Ends:
say "Your police radio crackles and the voice on the other end says 'We have a murdered teenager in the Grove Park.'";
say "You sigh because that's east of Arthur Bryant's and respond with an affirmative. Thinking to yourself, you conclude that this is going to be a difficult day despite the delicious food.";
say "While you eat, your police radio crackles and the voice on the other end says 'We have a murdered teenager in the Grove Park, east of Arthur Bryant's, in the 18th & Vine district.'";
say "You sigh because that's near you and respond with an affirmative. You think to yourself that this is going to be a difficult day despite the delicious food.";
move BBQ Stained Napkin to the location of the player;
try silently taking BBQ Stained Napkin.
After going to a room (called new room) when Act I is happening and the player has BBQ Stained Napkin:
If new room is the Grove Park:
say "Police are everywhere. Witnesses are in the process of being interrogated. As you walk closer to where a cluster of police and detectives are, you see it: the body of an African-American teenage boy covered in blood. He appears to have been shot seveal times. After a quick debriefing by the detectives, you're tasked with taking the photos downtown to the Kansas City Police headquarters for further investigation.";
Every turn while Act I is happening:
if the location of the player is Grove Park and the player has BBQ Stained Napkin:
say "Police are everywhere. Witnesses are in the process of being interrogated. As you walk closer to where a cluster of police and detectives are, you see it: the body of an African-American teenage boy covered in blood. He appears to have been shot several times. After a quick debriefing by the detectives, you're tasked with taking the photos downtown to the Kansas City Police HQ for further investigation.";
say "[paragraph break]You can find it easily by heading west to Arthur Bryant's, then northwest to '1 of a Kind', and enter the overworld. From there, head west and enter downtown and it should be somewhere in the northeast. Hey! Why am I telling you this? You [bold type]know this[roman type] by now.";
move Crime Scene Photos to the location of the player;
silently try taking Crime Scene Photos;
continue the action;
otherwise:
continue the action.
silently try taking Crime Scene Photos.
[Act II]
Act II Scene 1 is a scene. Act II Scene 1 begins when Act I ends.
Act II Scene 1 is a scene. Act II Scene 1 begins when Act I ends. Act II Scene 1 ends when Police Clerk has Crime Scene Photos.
test go2act2 with "speak with Narrator / speak with Darcon / eat BBQ / go east".
To decide whether Crime Scene Photos interests Police Clerk:
if Police Clerk has Crime Scene Photos, no;
yes.
After giving Crime Scene Photos to Police Clerk:
say "The clerk looks at the photos while putting them into an evidence bag. She says 'Oh my! These are horrible and someone so young! Well, here is something to sign.'";
say "You fill the forms out in triplicate that transfer the evidence over to the clerk.";
say "As you're about to leave the clerk clears her throat and says 'Honey, this is going to be a tough one to crack. Let's just say someone important's brother probably did this.'";
say "You say 'Oooookay!?'";
say "The clerk smiles and points toward the west. She says 'You're wanted at City Hall. I hear you have a partner now!'";
say "'Oh great! Who now?', you think.";
move Officer Arnold to City Hall.
Act II Scene 2 is a scene. Act II Scene 2 begins when Act II Scene 1 ends. Act II Scene 2 ends when the player has Balloon Dog.
After speech when the noun is Officer Arnold and the chatted up of Officer Arnold is false:
now the chatted up of Officer Arnold is true;
say "Officer Arnold scowls and looks you up and down. He says 'So, I deal with one of [bold type]you[roman type]?'";
say "You smile politely and say 'What ever could you mean by such toxic words you short, pasty man? We have a crime to solve. The soonest we get that resoled, the soonest we can move on to our normal lives. Agreed? Good!'";
say "Officer Arnold mutters something under his breath and then says 'Okay. Let's just get to the Plaza area and see what we can find out about this murder.'".
After speech when the noun is Zongi the Clown:
if Act II Scene 2 is happening:
say "Zongi looks you up and down. She says 'Oh...one of your kind. Look. I know nothing about the murder other than try to find a Biker Gang.'";
say "Zongi picks up a long, green deflated balloon, inflates it and fashions it into the shape of a dog. She says 'Here! Have this. Maybe it'll help you find your true way out of here.'";
move Balloon Dog to the location of the player;
otherwise:
say "Zongi looks at you and says 'Wouldn't it be nice if things were a tad bit different?'[paragraph break]You reply with 'Yes. I couldn't agree more. People need to just love one another and respect their humanity.'".
Before going to a room (called new room) while new room is City Hall:
say "Outside City Hall, there are at least twenty white protestors raging. Their chant? 'You will not replace us!' and other similar slogans.".
Before going to a room (called new room) while the chatted up of Officer Arnold is true:
move Officer Arnold to new room.
Act II Scene 3 is a scene. Act II Scene 3 begins when Act II Scene 2 ends.
When Act II Scene 3 begins:
move the player to Kansas City Police HQ;
say "Arnold paces around and shouts 'This is already starting out bad. We are being told off by a Gacy-esque clown who tells us random biker gangs did it!'";
say "[paragraph break]You say 'No, she said to ask a biker gang about it. But where do we know biker gangs hang out?'";
say "[paragraph break]Arnold stops pacing and taps the floor. After a brief pause, he says 'Paola?'";
say "[paragraph break]You frown and say 'C'mon, man! I'm not driving all that way for a hunch. Think harder! What do we have going on in town?'";
say "[paragraph break]At the same time you both shout 'Planet Comicon!'. As both you and Officer Arnold leave, you say 'Let's go to Bartle Hall and check it out. This investigative stuff really should be done by the detectives, you know!'";
move Wil Wheaton to Bartle Hall.
After speech when the noun is Wil Wheaton and Act II Scene 3 is happening:
say "Officer Arnold sternly looks at Wil Wheaton and proclaims 'Alright, buddy! I see the beard and the tattoos. You're clearly a biker. What do you know about the murder of a black boy in 18th & Vine?'";
say "[line break]Wil Wheaton throws an icy glare and says 'The acceptable term is African-American and I am no biker, although there is nothing wrong with that lifestyle. I wish, I could honestly help you out.'";
say "[line break]You smile, offer your card, and say 'Thank you, sir! If you could, could you keep an eye out for any information on this while you're town. Seriously, enjoy the convention while here.'";
say "[line break]Wil Wheaton takes the offered card and says 'Sure thing, officer! It's a shame that some people here have such attitudes as this one, and that you get to deal with it, given recent Kansas City history.'".
test me with "speak with Narrator / speak with Darcon / eat BBQ / go east / go west / go nw / enter / go west / enter / go north / go north / go east / go east / give clerk photos / go west / say hi to arnold / go west / go south / go south / enter / go south / go south / go east / say hi to zongi
/ get balloon / go west / go west / say hi to wheaton
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Poorly Lit Room is a room. The description of Poorly Lit Room is "You are in a poorly lit room and it is difficult to see most features. Those that are visible are blurry.".
The Plaza is a room. The description is "The Plaza is a shopping area using a Moorish-style architecture similar to the Alhambra. There are roads to the north, northeast, east, and southeast.".
The Ewing & Muriel Kaufman Memorial Garden is a room. It is north of UMKC. It is east of the Plaza. The description is "A wonderful garden containing the burial sites for the individuals the garden is named after and containing wonderful floral arrangments and fountains.".
The Ewing & Muriel Kaufman Memorial Garden is a room. It is north of UMKC. It is east of the Plaza. The description is "A wonderful garden containing the burial sites for the individuals the garden is named after and containing wonderful floral arrangments, fountains, and more importantly...CATS!".
Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art is a room. It is northeast of the Plaza. It is north of the Ewing & Muriel Kaufman Memorial Garden. The description is "A large property containing multiple external sculptures, including the famous Shuttlecock, with a large, stonework mansion used to house a museum of various styles and eras of artwork. It is surrounded by Oak, 45th, Rockhill Road, and Emanuel Cleaver II Blvd. The Plaza is southwest of here.".
UMKC is a room. It is southeast of the Plaza. It is south of Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art. The description is "The vast campus surrounded by Brookside Blvd, Dr Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd, Troost Ave, and 54th Street houses UMKC. The Plaza is northwest of here."
Westport is a room. It is north of the Plaza. The description is "Westport is a small district located in midtown Kansas City, MO and known for entertainment and its night life. There are roads to the north and south.".
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Overview of the Plaza is an easydoor in Summit & Jefferson. It is unopenable and open. It leads to the Plaza.
Entrance to Downtown is an easydoor in Downtown Kansas City. It is unopenable and open. It leads to Union Station.
Overview of Downtown is an easydoor in Union Station. It is unopenable and open. It leads to Downtown Kansas City.
Entrance to 18th & Vine is an easydoor in the 18th & Vine. It is unopenable and open. It leads to Arthur Bryant's.
Overview of 18th & Vine is an easydoor in Arthur Bryant's. It is unopenable and open. It leads to 18th & Vine.
Entrance to 18th & Vine is an easydoor in the 18th & Vine. It is unopenable and open. It leads to 1 of a Kind.
Overview of 18th & Vine is an easydoor in 1 of a Kind. It is unopenable and open. It leads to 18th & Vine.
Penn Valley Park is a room. It is south of Union Station. The description is "Penn Valley Park is a wonderful park containing many features, including the famous and national WW I museum. There are roads to the north and northeast.".
Penn Valley Park is a room. It is south of Union Station. The description is "Penn Valley Park is a wonderful park containing many features, including the famous, and national, WW I museum. There are roads to the north and northeast.".
Crown Center is a room. It is northeast of Penn Valley Park. The description is "Crown Center is a shopping area containing several amenities. There are roads to the southwest and northwest.".
Union Station is a room. It is north of Penn Valley Park. It is northwest of Crown Center. The description is "Union Station is a functional Amtrak station containing restaurants, Science City, and other features. There are a roads to the north, south, and southeast".
Bartle Hall is a room. It is north of Crossroads. The description is "Bartle Hall is the largest convention center for Kansas City, MO. There is a road to the south.".
Crossroads is a room. It is north of Union Station. The description is "The Crossroads is a quaint art district located in downtown Kansas City, MO. There is a road to the northeast and south.".
Power & Light District is a room. It is northeast of Crossroads. The description is "The Power and Light District is an upscale shopping area located in downtown. There is a road the southwest."
City Hall is a room. It is northwest of Power & Light District. The description is "The massive city hall building has stood the tests of time.".
Bartle Hall is a room. It is north of Crossroads. The description is "Bartle Hall is the largest convention center for Kansas City, MO. There are roads to the east and south.".
Crossroads is a room. It is north of Union Station. The description is "The Crossroads is a quaint art district located in downtown Kansas City, MO. There are roads to the northeast, north, and south.".
Power & Light District is a room. It is east of Bartle Hall It is northeast of Crossroads. The description is "The Power and Light District is an upscale shopping area located in downtown. There are roads west and southwest."
City Hall is a room. It is east of Bartle Hall. It is northeast of Power & light District. The description is "The massive city hall building has stood the tests of time. There are roads to the east, west, and southwest.".
Kansas City Police HQ is a room. It is east of City Hall. The description is "The Kansas City police headquarters has white stone facade and is quite beautiful. There is a road to the west.".
Summit & Jefferson is a room. Outside from Summit & Jefferson is the Plaza. The description is "The westernmost city block on the Plaza contains parking and is surrounded by Summit, 47th, Jefferson, and 48th streets. There are two blocks: one to the east and one to the southeast.".

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