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Revision: 12113
http://crossfire.svn.sourceforge.net/crossfire/?rev=12113&view=rev
Author: kbulgrien
Date: 2009-07-26 03:21:53 +0000 (Sun, 26 Jul 2009)
Log Message:
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Add msg/endmsg descriptions to various spells including those that start with
the letters L-M and S-Z. This provides more descriptions for display in the
client spell window.
Modified Paths:
--------------
arch/trunk/CHANGES
arch/trunk/spell/AnimateWeapon/spell_staff_to_snake.arc
arch/trunk/spell/Aura/spell_sanctuary.arc
arch/trunk/spell/Bolt/spell_lg_lightning.arc
arch/trunk/spell/Bolt/spell_manabolt.arc
arch/trunk/spell/Bolt/spell_sm_lightning.arc
arch/trunk/spell/Bolt/spell_steambolt.arc
arch/trunk/spell/Bolt/spell_sunspear.arc
arch/trunk/spell/Bullet/spell_bullet.arc
arch/trunk/spell/Bullet/spell_comet.arc
arch/trunk/spell/Bullet/spell_large_fireball.arc
arch/trunk/spell/Bullet/spell_large_manaball.arc
arch/trunk/spell/Bullet/spell_large_snowstorm.arc
arch/trunk/spell/Bullet/spell_lg_bullet.arc
arch/trunk/spell/Bullet/spell_medium_fireball.arc
arch/trunk/spell/Bullet/spell_medium_manaball.arc
arch/trunk/spell/Bullet/spell_medium_snowstorm.arc
arch/trunk/spell/Bullet/spell_sm_bullet.arc
arch/trunk/spell/Bullet/spell_small_fireball.arc
arch/trunk/spell/Bullet/spell_small_manaball.arc
arch/trunk/spell/Bullet/spell_small_snowstorm.arc
arch/trunk/spell/Bullet/spell_vitriol.arc
arch/trunk/spell/Change_Ability/spell_protection_from_magic.arc
arch/trunk/spell/Change_Ability/spell_protection_from_slow.arc
arch/trunk/spell/Change_Ability/spell_strength.arc
arch/trunk/spell/Change_Ability/spell_xrays.arc
arch/trunk/spell/Cone/spell_mana_blast.arc
arch/trunk/spell/Cone/spell_mass_confusion.arc
arch/trunk/spell/Cone/spell_shockwave.arc
arch/trunk/spell/Cone/spell_slow.arc
arch/trunk/spell/Cone/spell_sparkshower.arc
arch/trunk/spell/Cone/spell_spiderweb.arc
arch/trunk/spell/Cone/spell_turn_undead.arc
arch/trunk/spell/Cone/spell_vitriol_splash.arc
arch/trunk/spell/Cone/spell_wave.arc
arch/trunk/spell/Cone/spell_windstorm.arc
arch/trunk/spell/Cone/spell_wonder.arc
arch/trunk/spell/Cone/spell_wrathful_eye.arc
arch/trunk/spell/Golem/spell_dancing_sword.arc
arch/trunk/spell/Golem/spell_mystic_fist.arc
arch/trunk/spell/Golem/spell_summon_air_elemental.arc
arch/trunk/spell/Golem/spell_summon_avatar.arc
arch/trunk/spell/Golem/spell_summon_devil.arc
arch/trunk/spell/Golem/spell_summon_earth_elemental.arc
arch/trunk/spell/Golem/spell_summon_fire_ele.arc
arch/trunk/spell/Golem/spell_summon_water_elemental.arc
arch/trunk/spell/Healing/spell_major_healing.arc
arch/trunk/spell/Healing/spell_medium_healing.arc
arch/trunk/spell/Healing/spell_minor_healing.arc
arch/trunk/spell/MagicMissile/spell_magic_miss.arc
arch/trunk/spell/MagicWall/spell_build_bullet_wall.arc
arch/trunk/spell/MagicWall/spell_build_fireball_wall.arc
arch/trunk/spell/MagicWall/spell_build_lightning_wall.arc
arch/trunk/spell/MagicWall/spell_wall_of_thorns.arc
arch/trunk/spell/Misc/spell_light.arc
arch/trunk/spell/Misc/spell_magic_drain.arc
arch/trunk/spell/Misc/spell_magic_mapping.arc
arch/trunk/spell/Misc/spell_marking_rune.arc
arch/trunk/spell/Misc/spell_transference.arc
arch/trunk/spell/Misc/spell_word_of_recall.arc
arch/trunk/spell/MoodChange/spell_siren_call.arc
arch/trunk/spell/Rune/spell_magic_rune.arc
arch/trunk/spell/Rune/spell_rune_of_magic_drain.arc
arch/trunk/spell/Rune/spell_rune_of_transference.arc
arch/trunk/spell/Rune/spell_sigil.arc
arch/trunk/spell/SummonMonster/spell_large_speedball.arc
arch/trunk/spell/SummonMonster/spell_magehound.arc
arch/trunk/spell/SummonMonster/spell_small_speedball.arc
arch/trunk/spell/SummonMonster/spell_summon_cult.arc
arch/trunk/spell/SummonMonster/spell_summon_fog.arc
arch/trunk/spell/SummonMonster/spell_summon_pet.arc
arch/trunk/spell/Swarm/spell_meteor_swarm.arc
arch/trunk/spell/Swarm/spell_missile_swarm.arc
arch/trunk/spell/TownPortal/spell_town_portal.arc
Modified: arch/trunk/CHANGES
===================================================================
--- arch/trunk/CHANGES 2009-07-25 21:04:04 UTC (rev 12112)
+++ arch/trunk/CHANGES 2009-07-26 03:21:53 UTC (rev 12113)
@@ -1,5 +1,9 @@
Changes for SVN top of tree:
+Add msg/endmsg descriptions to various spells including those that start with
+the letters L-M and S-Z.
+Kevin Bulgrien 2009-07-24
+
Add msg/endmsg descriptions to asteroid, show invisible, and other spells with
names that begin with the letters D through K.
Kevin Bulgrien 2009-07-24
Modified: arch/trunk/spell/AnimateWeapon/spell_staff_to_snake.arc
===================================================================
--- arch/trunk/spell/AnimateWeapon/spell_staff_to_snake.arc 2009-07-25 21:04:04 UTC (rev 12112)
+++ arch/trunk/spell/AnimateWeapon/spell_staff_to_snake.arc 2009-07-26 03:21:53 UTC (rev 12113)
@@ -21,4 +21,10 @@
no_drop 1
invisible 1
race quarterstaff
+msg
+Converts a staff into a snake which you
+can control with the Fire and direction
+keys. A quarterstaff in inventory is
+marked before casting the spell.
+endmsg
end
Modified: arch/trunk/spell/Aura/spell_sanctuary.arc
===================================================================
--- arch/trunk/spell/Aura/spell_sanctuary.arc 2009-07-25 21:04:04 UTC (rev 12112)
+++ arch/trunk/spell/Aura/spell_sanctuary.arc 2009-07-26 03:21:53 UTC (rev 12113)
@@ -18,4 +18,8 @@
attacktype 524288
no_drop 1
invisible 1
+msg
+Surrounds the caster with a shield that
+may block incoming spells.
+endmsg
end
Modified: arch/trunk/spell/Bolt/spell_lg_lightning.arc
===================================================================
--- arch/trunk/spell/Bolt/spell_lg_lightning.arc 2009-07-25 21:04:04 UTC (rev 12112)
+++ arch/trunk/spell/Bolt/spell_lg_lightning.arc 2009-07-26 03:21:53 UTC (rev 12113)
@@ -21,9 +21,10 @@
no_drop 1
invisible 1
msg
-Large lightning creates a bolt of lightning.
-The large lightning spell has a longer range,
-the bolt persists longer, and it does more
-damage than the small lightning spell.
+Creates a large bolt of lightning with
+extended range that does more electrical
+damage than its smaller counterpart.
+The bolt can reflect off walls and
+return to hit the caster.
endmsg
end
Modified: arch/trunk/spell/Bolt/spell_manabolt.arc
===================================================================
--- arch/trunk/spell/Bolt/spell_manabolt.arc 2009-07-25 21:04:04 UTC (rev 12112)
+++ arch/trunk/spell/Bolt/spell_manabolt.arc 2009-07-26 03:21:53 UTC (rev 12113)
@@ -20,4 +20,8 @@
range 12
no_drop 1
invisible 1
+msg
+Fires a bolt of magical energy that
+few creatures have resistance to.
+endmsg
end
Modified: arch/trunk/spell/Bolt/spell_sm_lightning.arc
===================================================================
--- arch/trunk/spell/Bolt/spell_sm_lightning.arc 2009-07-25 21:04:04 UTC (rev 12112)
+++ arch/trunk/spell/Bolt/spell_sm_lightning.arc 2009-07-26 03:21:53 UTC (rev 12113)
@@ -20,4 +20,8 @@
range 12
no_drop 1
invisible 1
+A bolt spell that inflicts electrical
+damage on creatures in its path. It can
+reflect off of walls (and can return to
+strike the caster).
end
Modified: arch/trunk/spell/Bolt/spell_steambolt.arc
===================================================================
--- arch/trunk/spell/Bolt/spell_steambolt.arc 2009-07-25 21:04:04 UTC (rev 12112)
+++ arch/trunk/spell/Bolt/spell_steambolt.arc 2009-07-26 03:21:53 UTC (rev 12113)
@@ -21,4 +21,10 @@
range 12
no_drop 1
invisible 1
+msg
+Fires a bolt of hot steam that does both
+magical and physical damage. A fog of
+steam that blocks line-of-sight remains
+a short time after the spell is cast.
+endmsg
end
Modified: arch/trunk/spell/Bolt/spell_sunspear.arc
===================================================================
--- arch/trunk/spell/Bolt/spell_sunspear.arc 2009-07-25 21:04:04 UTC (rev 12112)
+++ arch/trunk/spell/Bolt/spell_sunspear.arc 2009-07-26 03:21:53 UTC (rev 12113)
@@ -22,4 +22,10 @@
range 6
no_drop 1
invisible 1
+msg
+Fires a bolt of blinding heat that may
+blind creatures in its path. The spear
+also damages creatures with fire. The
+spell is granted by Valriel.
+endmsg
end
Modified: arch/trunk/spell/Bullet/spell_bullet.arc
===================================================================
--- arch/trunk/spell/Bullet/spell_bullet.arc 2009-07-25 21:04:04 UTC (rev 12112)
+++ arch/trunk/spell/Bullet/spell_bullet.arc 2009-07-26 03:21:53 UTC (rev 12113)
@@ -18,4 +18,8 @@
attacktype 2
no_drop 1
invisible 1
+msg
+Fires a magical bullet that travels in
+one direction until striking something.
+endmsg
end
Modified: arch/trunk/spell/Bullet/spell_comet.arc
===================================================================
--- arch/trunk/spell/Bullet/spell_comet.arc 2009-07-25 21:04:04 UTC (rev 12112)
+++ arch/trunk/spell/Bullet/spell_comet.arc 2009-07-26 03:21:53 UTC (rev 12113)
@@ -23,9 +23,8 @@
skill pyromancy
food 10
msg
-Fires a comet in a specified direction.
-This comet inflicts serious physical
-harm on whatever it hits, and then
-bursts into fire.
+Fires a comet that delivers damage in
+three forms: physical, fire-based, and
+weaponmagic.
endmsg
end
Modified: arch/trunk/spell/Bullet/spell_large_fireball.arc
===================================================================
--- arch/trunk/spell/Bullet/spell_large_fireball.arc 2009-07-25 21:04:04 UTC (rev 12112)
+++ arch/trunk/spell/Bullet/spell_large_fireball.arc 2009-07-26 03:21:53 UTC (rev 12113)
@@ -22,8 +22,9 @@
skill pyromancy
food 4
msg
-This spell fires a small bullet of fire, that
-explodes into a large area of fire when it
-hits something.
+Fires a bullet that explodes into a
+large fire storm when it hits something.
+Items caught in the blaze may be
+destroyed.
endmsg
end
Modified: arch/trunk/spell/Bullet/spell_large_manaball.arc
===================================================================
--- arch/trunk/spell/Bullet/spell_large_manaball.arc 2009-07-25 21:04:04 UTC (rev 12112)
+++ arch/trunk/spell/Bullet/spell_large_manaball.arc 2009-07-26 03:21:53 UTC (rev 12113)
@@ -22,11 +22,9 @@
skill evocation
food 15
msg
-Manaball fires a small bullet of magical
-energy, that then explodes when it hits
-something into a burst of magical energy.
-The great advantage of using pure magical
-energy is that few creatures are resistant to
-it.
+Fires a ball of magical energy that
+explodes in a large burst of magical
+energy when it hits something. Few
+creatures can resist magical attacks.
endmsg
end
Modified: arch/trunk/spell/Bullet/spell_large_snowstorm.arc
===================================================================
--- arch/trunk/spell/Bullet/spell_large_snowstorm.arc 2009-07-25 21:04:04 UTC (rev 12112)
+++ arch/trunk/spell/Bullet/spell_large_snowstorm.arc 2009-07-26 03:21:53 UTC (rev 12113)
@@ -22,9 +22,10 @@
skill evocation
food 8
msg
-Large snowstorm fires a small snowball that
-explodes into a ice and cold, freezing
-anything within it. The small snowball
-explodes when it hits something.
+Fires a snowball that explodes into a
+large flurry of ice and cold when it
+hits something. It delivers cold
+damage, and items caught in the
+explosion are encased in blocks of ice.
endmsg
end
Modified: arch/trunk/spell/Bullet/spell_lg_bullet.arc
===================================================================
--- arch/trunk/spell/Bullet/spell_lg_bullet.arc 2009-07-25 21:04:04 UTC (rev 12112)
+++ arch/trunk/spell/Bullet/spell_lg_bullet.arc 2009-07-26 03:21:53 UTC (rev 12113)
@@ -18,4 +18,8 @@
attacktype 2
no_drop 1
invisible 1
+msg
+Fires a magical bullet that travels in
+one direction until striking something.
+endmsg
end
Modified: arch/trunk/spell/Bullet/spell_medium_fireball.arc
===================================================================
--- arch/trunk/spell/Bullet/spell_medium_fireball.arc 2009-07-25 21:04:04 UTC (rev 12112)
+++ arch/trunk/spell/Bullet/spell_medium_fireball.arc 2009-07-26 03:21:53 UTC (rev 12113)
@@ -21,4 +21,10 @@
invisible 1
skill pyromancy
food 4
+msg
+Fires a bullet that explodes into a
+mid-sized fire storm when it hits
+something. Items caught in the blaze
+may be destroyed.
+endmsg
end
Modified: arch/trunk/spell/Bullet/spell_medium_manaball.arc
===================================================================
--- arch/trunk/spell/Bullet/spell_medium_manaball.arc 2009-07-25 21:04:04 UTC (rev 12112)
+++ arch/trunk/spell/Bullet/spell_medium_manaball.arc 2009-07-26 03:21:53 UTC (rev 12113)
@@ -22,11 +22,9 @@
skill evocation
food 15
msg
-Manaball fires a small bullet of magical
-energy, that then explodes when it hits
-something into a burst of magical energy.
-The great advantage of using pure magical
-energy is that few creatures are resistant to
-it.
+Fires a ball of magical energy that
+explodes in a mid-size burst of magical
+energy when it hits something. Few
+creatures can resist magical attacks.
endmsg
end
Modified: arch/trunk/spell/Bullet/spell_medium_snowstorm.arc
===================================================================
--- arch/trunk/spell/Bullet/spell_medium_snowstorm.arc 2009-07-25 21:04:04 UTC (rev 12112)
+++ arch/trunk/spell/Bullet/spell_medium_snowstorm.arc 2009-07-26 03:21:53 UTC (rev 12113)
@@ -21,4 +21,11 @@
invisible 1
skill evocation
food 7
+msg
+Fires a snowball that explodes into a
+mid-size flurry of ice and cold when it
+hits something. It delivers cold
+damage, and items caught in the
+explosion are encased in blocks of ice.
+endmsg
end
Modified: arch/trunk/spell/Bullet/spell_sm_bullet.arc
===================================================================
--- arch/trunk/spell/Bullet/spell_sm_bullet.arc 2009-07-25 21:04:04 UTC (rev 12112)
+++ arch/trunk/spell/Bullet/spell_sm_bullet.arc 2009-07-26 03:21:53 UTC (rev 12113)
@@ -20,4 +20,8 @@
attacktype 2
no_drop 1
invisible 1
+msg
+Fires a magical bullet that travels in
+one direction until striking something.
+endmsg
end
Modified: arch/trunk/spell/Bullet/spell_small_fireball.arc
===================================================================
--- arch/trunk/spell/Bullet/spell_small_fireball.arc 2009-07-25 21:04:04 UTC (rev 12112)
+++ arch/trunk/spell/Bullet/spell_small_fireball.arc 2009-07-26 03:21:53 UTC (rev 12113)
@@ -21,4 +21,10 @@
invisible 1
skill pyromancy
food 4
+msg
+Fires a bullet that explodes into a
+small fire storm when it hits something.
+Items caught in the blaze may be
+destroyed.
+endmsg
end
Modified: arch/trunk/spell/Bullet/spell_small_manaball.arc
===================================================================
--- arch/trunk/spell/Bullet/spell_small_manaball.arc 2009-07-25 21:04:04 UTC (rev 12112)
+++ arch/trunk/spell/Bullet/spell_small_manaball.arc 2009-07-26 03:21:53 UTC (rev 12113)
@@ -21,4 +21,10 @@
invisible 1
skill evocation
food 15
+msg
+Fires a ball of magical energy that
+explodes in a small burst of magical
+energy when it hits something. Few
+creatures can resist magical attacks.
+endmsg
end
Modified: arch/trunk/spell/Bullet/spell_small_snowstorm.arc
===================================================================
--- arch/trunk/spell/Bullet/spell_small_snowstorm.arc 2009-07-25 21:04:04 UTC (rev 12112)
+++ arch/trunk/spell/Bullet/spell_small_snowstorm.arc 2009-07-26 03:21:53 UTC (rev 12113)
@@ -21,4 +21,11 @@
invisible 1
skill evocation
food 4
+msg
+Fires a snowball that explodes into a
+small flurry of ice and cold when it
+hits something. It delivers cold
+damage, and items caught in the
+explosion are encased in blocks of ice.
+endmsg
end
Modified: arch/trunk/spell/Bullet/spell_vitriol.arc
===================================================================
--- arch/trunk/spell/Bullet/spell_vitriol.arc 2009-07-25 21:04:04 UTC (rev 12112)
+++ arch/trunk/spell/Bullet/spell_vitriol.arc 2009-07-26 03:21:53 UTC (rev 12113)
@@ -22,4 +22,10 @@
invisible 1
range 10
food 20
+msg
+Fires a ball of acid that explodes on
+contact and does acid damage to
+creatures that are hit. The spell is
+granted by Gorokh.
+endmsg
end
Modified: arch/trunk/spell/Change_Ability/spell_protection_from_magic.arc
===================================================================
--- arch/trunk/spell/Change_Ability/spell_protection_from_magic.arc 2009-07-25 21:04:04 UTC (rev 12112)
+++ arch/trunk/spell/Change_Ability/spell_protection_from_magic.arc 2009-07-26 03:21:53 UTC (rev 12113)
@@ -21,8 +21,7 @@
msg
Protection from magic reduces damage from
magical attacks or spells. There are a few
-spells that do not hit with a magical attack;
-this spell does nothing to reduce those
-effects.
+spells that do not hit with a magical attack,
+so it does not offer protection from them.
endmsg
end
Modified: arch/trunk/spell/Change_Ability/spell_protection_from_slow.arc
===================================================================
--- arch/trunk/spell/Change_Ability/spell_protection_from_slow.arc 2009-07-25 21:04:04 UTC (rev 12112)
+++ arch/trunk/spell/Change_Ability/spell_protection_from_slow.arc 2009-07-26 03:21:53 UTC (rev 12113)
@@ -18,4 +18,5 @@
maxgrace 40
resist_slow 50
dam_modifier 4
+Improves resistance to slow spells.
end
Modified: arch/trunk/spell/Change_Ability/spell_strength.arc
===================================================================
--- arch/trunk/spell/Change_Ability/spell_strength.arc 2009-07-25 21:04:04 UTC (rev 12112)
+++ arch/trunk/spell/Change_Ability/spell_strength.arc 2009-07-26 03:21:53 UTC (rev 12113)
@@ -16,4 +16,10 @@
duration_modifier 4
duration 500
Str 1
+msg
+Increases the caster’s Strength stat
+temporarily. The magnitude of the effect
+depends on the caster’s current Strength
+stat and sorcery skill level.
+endmsg
end
Modified: arch/trunk/spell/Change_Ability/spell_xrays.arc
===================================================================
--- arch/trunk/spell/Change_Ability/spell_xrays.arc 2009-07-25 21:04:04 UTC (rev 12112)
+++ arch/trunk/spell/Change_Ability/spell_xrays.arc 2009-07-26 03:21:53 UTC (rev 12113)
@@ -17,4 +17,11 @@
duration 500
maxsp 36
xrays 1
+msg
+Temporarily grants the caster an ability
+to see through walls and other objects
+that block line-of-sight. The range of
+vision is limited one tile on the other
+side of a wall that is one tile thick.
+endmsg
end
Modified: arch/trunk/spell/Cone/spell_mana_blast.arc
===================================================================
--- arch/trunk/spell/Cone/spell_mana_blast.arc 2009-07-25 21:04:04 UTC (rev 12112)
+++ arch/trunk/spell/Cone/spell_mana_blast.arc 2009-07-26 03:21:53 UTC (rev 12113)
@@ -22,8 +22,8 @@
invisible 1
skill evocation
msg
-Mana blast fires a cone of magical energy.
-The energy is pure magic, which few creatures
-have resistance to.
+Mana blast fires a cone of magical
+energy. The energy is pure magic, to
+which few creatures have resistance.
endmsg
end
Modified: arch/trunk/spell/Cone/spell_mass_confusion.arc
===================================================================
--- arch/trunk/spell/Cone/spell_mass_confusion.arc 2009-07-25 21:04:04 UTC (rev 12112)
+++ arch/trunk/spell/Cone/spell_mass_confusion.arc 2009-07-26 03:21:53 UTC (rev 12113)
@@ -21,4 +21,10 @@
no_drop 1
invisible 1
skill sorcery
+msg
+A confusion spell that propogates from
+the caster in a cone shape. Confused
+opponents have a hard time coordinating
+movements and attacks.
+endmsg
end
Modified: arch/trunk/spell/Cone/spell_shockwave.arc
===================================================================
--- arch/trunk/spell/Cone/spell_shockwave.arc 2009-07-25 21:04:04 UTC (rev 12112)
+++ arch/trunk/spell/Cone/spell_shockwave.arc 2009-07-26 03:21:53 UTC (rev 12113)
@@ -22,9 +22,8 @@
invisible 1
skill evocation
msg
-Shockwave is a cone of force, hitting
-creatures with magical and physical force.
-Because it hits with physical force, armor
-provides some protection from this attack.
+Fires a cone of force that attacks
+creatures in its path with both magical
+and physical damage.
endmsg
end
Modified: arch/trunk/spell/Cone/spell_slow.arc
===================================================================
--- arch/trunk/spell/Cone/spell_slow.arc 2009-07-25 21:04:04 UTC (rev 12112)
+++ arch/trunk/spell/Cone/spell_slow.arc 2009-07-26 03:21:53 UTC (rev 12113)
@@ -21,4 +21,6 @@
no_drop 1
invisible 1
skill sorcery
+Fires a cone-shaped force that slows
+down the creatures it hits.
end
Modified: arch/trunk/spell/Cone/spell_sparkshower.arc
===================================================================
--- arch/trunk/spell/Cone/spell_sparkshower.arc 2009-07-25 21:04:04 UTC (rev 12112)
+++ arch/trunk/spell/Cone/spell_sparkshower.arc 2009-07-26 03:21:53 UTC (rev 12113)
@@ -21,8 +21,7 @@
invisible 1
skill sorcery
msg
-Sparkshower is a cone of electrical energy.
-Creatures caught within the cone take magical
-and electrical damage.
+Fires cone shaped attack that is made up
+of magical and electrical energy.
endmsg
end
Modified: arch/trunk/spell/Cone/spell_spiderweb.arc
===================================================================
--- arch/trunk/spell/Cone/spell_spiderweb.arc 2009-07-25 21:04:04 UTC (rev 12112)
+++ arch/trunk/spell/Cone/spell_spiderweb.arc 2009-07-26 03:21:53 UTC (rev 12113)
@@ -21,4 +21,9 @@
no_drop 1
invisible 1
skill praying
+msg
+Fires a cone of cobwebs that can nearly
+immobilize any creatures caught in it.
+Gaea grants this to her worshippers.
+endmsg
end
Modified: arch/trunk/spell/Cone/spell_turn_undead.arc
===================================================================
--- arch/trunk/spell/Cone/spell_turn_undead.arc 2009-07-25 21:04:04 UTC (rev 12112)
+++ arch/trunk/spell/Cone/spell_turn_undead.arc 2009-07-26 03:21:53 UTC (rev 12113)
@@ -21,4 +21,8 @@
no_drop 1
invisible 1
skill praying
+msg
+A cone spell that can inflict fear in
+the undead.
+endmsg
end
Modified: arch/trunk/spell/Cone/spell_vitriol_splash.arc
===================================================================
--- arch/trunk/spell/Cone/spell_vitriol_splash.arc 2009-07-25 21:04:04 UTC (rev 12112)
+++ arch/trunk/spell/Cone/spell_vitriol_splash.arc 2009-07-26 03:21:53 UTC (rev 12113)
@@ -21,4 +21,9 @@
no_drop 1
invisible 1
skill praying
+msg
+Fires a cone of acid that splashes on
+contact and does acid damage to affected
+creatures.
+endmsg
end
Modified: arch/trunk/spell/Cone/spell_wave.arc
===================================================================
--- arch/trunk/spell/Cone/spell_wave.arc 2009-07-25 21:04:04 UTC (rev 12112)
+++ arch/trunk/spell/Cone/spell_wave.arc 2009-07-26 03:21:53 UTC (rev 12113)
@@ -21,4 +21,11 @@
no_drop 1
invisible 1
skill praying
+msg
+An Ixalovh-granted spell that produces a
+cone of rushing water that can flow
+around corners doing physical damage to
+creatures in its path. The wave also
+pushes creatures or items in its path.
+endmsg
end
Modified: arch/trunk/spell/Cone/spell_windstorm.arc
===================================================================
--- arch/trunk/spell/Cone/spell_windstorm.arc 2009-07-25 21:04:04 UTC (rev 12112)
+++ arch/trunk/spell/Cone/spell_windstorm.arc 2009-07-26 03:21:53 UTC (rev 12113)
@@ -21,4 +21,10 @@
no_drop 1
invisible 1
skill praying
+msg
+Generates a cone-shaped windstorm that
+does minor physical damage and can push
+creatures and objects in its path.
+Sorig followers are granted this spell.
+endmsg
end
Modified: arch/trunk/spell/Cone/spell_wonder.arc
===================================================================
--- arch/trunk/spell/Cone/spell_wonder.arc 2009-07-25 21:04:04 UTC (rev 12112)
+++ arch/trunk/spell/Cone/spell_wonder.arc 2009-07-26 03:21:53 UTC (rev 12113)
@@ -22,4 +22,10 @@
invisible 1
skill sorcery
randomitems wonder_spells
+msg
+Casts a randomly selected spell, or,
+about 1/3 of the time, creates harmless
+flowers. Low-level spells appear more
+frequently than high-level ones.
+endmsg
end
Modified: arch/trunk/spell/Cone/spell_wrathful_eye.arc
===================================================================
--- arch/trunk/spell/Cone/spell_wrathful_eye.arc 2009-07-25 21:04:04 UTC (rev 12112)
+++ arch/trunk/spell/Cone/spell_wrathful_eye.arc 2009-07-26 03:21:53 UTC (rev 12113)
@@ -22,10 +22,9 @@
invisible 1
skill praying
msg
-Wrathful eye emanates as cone. Creatures
-caught within the area may become blinded.
-Blinded creatures have a harder time
-attacking other creatures. The blinding is
-not permanent, and will eventually wear off.
+Summons an image of Valriel's Eye that
+may blind creatures in the cone-shaped
+area in front of it. The spell is
+granted to Valriel.
endmsg
end
Modified: arch/trunk/spell/Golem/spell_dancing_sword.arc
===================================================================
--- arch/trunk/spell/Golem/spell_dancing_sword.arc 2009-07-25 21:04:04 UTC (rev 12112)
+++ arch/trunk/spell/Golem/spell_dancing_sword.arc 2009-07-26 03:21:53 UTC (rev 12113)
@@ -22,7 +22,9 @@
no_drop 1
invisible 1
msg
-Summon a magical sword to control with
-the Fire and direction keys.
+Summon a magical sword that battles on
+behalf of the caster. The sword may be
+controlled with the Fire and direction
+keys.
endmsg
end
Modified: arch/trunk/spell/Golem/spell_mystic_fist.arc
===================================================================
--- arch/trunk/spell/Golem/spell_mystic_fist.arc 2009-07-25 21:04:04 UTC (rev 12112)
+++ arch/trunk/spell/Golem/spell_mystic_fist.arc 2009-07-26 03:21:53 UTC (rev 12113)
@@ -21,4 +21,9 @@
no_drop 1
invisible 1
skill summoning
+msg
+Creates a magical fist that delivers an
+electrical damage and is controlled with
+the Fire and direction keys.
+endmsg
end
Modified: arch/trunk/spell/Golem/spell_summon_air_elemental.arc
===================================================================
--- arch/trunk/spell/Golem/spell_summon_air_elemental.arc 2009-07-25 21:04:04 UTC (rev 12112)
+++ arch/trunk/spell/Golem/spell_summon_air_elemental.arc 2009-07-26 03:21:53 UTC (rev 12113)
@@ -22,11 +22,9 @@
invisible 1
skill summoning
msg
-Summon air elemental does just that - summons
-an air elemental. The air elemental acts in
-much the same way as a golem. Its attacks
-and protections are that of a standard air
-elemental, which can make it particularly
-useful against some creatures.
+Summon an air elemental that is
+controlled with the Fire and direction
+keys and it's attacks consist of
+electrical energy.
endmsg
end
Modified: arch/trunk/spell/Golem/spell_summon_avatar.arc
===================================================================
--- arch/trunk/spell/Golem/spell_summon_avatar.arc 2009-07-25 21:04:04 UTC (rev 12112)
+++ arch/trunk/spell/Golem/spell_summon_avatar.arc 2009-07-26 03:21:53 UTC (rev 12113)
@@ -20,4 +20,10 @@
no_drop 1
invisible 1
skill praying
+msg
+Summons the strongest fighter of one's
+god. Control the avatar with the Fire
+and direction keys. This is the most
+powerful summoning spell.
+endmsg
end
Modified: arch/trunk/spell/Golem/spell_summon_devil.arc
===================================================================
--- arch/trunk/spell/Golem/spell_summon_devil.arc 2009-07-25 21:04:04 UTC (rev 12112)
+++ arch/trunk/spell/Golem/spell_summon_devil.arc 2009-07-26 03:21:53 UTC (rev 12113)
@@ -24,12 +24,10 @@
invisible 1
skill summoning
msg
-Summon devil calls up a devil from the
-infernal regions of the underworld. The
-devil is under the control of the caster,
-much the same way a golem is. The attacks and
-protections are same as that of a normal
-devil, which can make it particularly useful
-against some creatures.
+Calls a devil from the infernal regions
+of the underworld. The devil is
+controlled with the Fire and direction
+keys, and attacks with electrical
+energy.
endmsg
end
Modified: arch/trunk/spell/Golem/spell_summon_earth_elemental.arc
===================================================================
--- arch/trunk/spell/Golem/spell_summon_earth_elemental.arc 2009-07-25 21:04:04 UTC (rev 12112)
+++ arch/trunk/spell/Golem/spell_summon_earth_elemental.arc 2009-07-26 03:21:53 UTC (rev 12113)
@@ -22,11 +22,10 @@
invisible 1
skill summoning
msg
-Summon earth elemental creates an elemental
-from the surrounding rock. This elemental
-will do the casters wishes, much like a
-golem. Earth elementals are slow but very
-durable. They have powerful physical
-attacks.
+Creates an elemental from surrounding
+rock that is controlled with the Fire
+and direction keys. An earth elemental
+is very durable and strong, doing
+physical damage, but moves quite slowly.
endmsg
end
Modified: arch/trunk/spell/Golem/spell_summon_fire_ele.arc
===================================================================
--- arch/trunk/spell/Golem/spell_summon_fire_ele.arc 2009-07-25 21:04:04 UTC (rev 12112)
+++ arch/trunk/spell/Golem/spell_summon_fire_ele.arc 2009-07-26 03:21:53 UTC (rev 12113)
@@ -22,11 +22,10 @@
invisible 1
skill summoning
msg
-Summon fire elemental summons the creature
-from the elemental plane of fire. This
-elemental will do the casters wishes, much
-like a golem. Because they are made of fire,
-fire elementals are impervious from fire
-based damage, and have fire based attacks.
+Summons a creature from the elemental
+plane of fire controlled with the Fire
+and direction keys. They are impervious
+to fire-based damage, and deliver fire-
+based attacks.
endmsg
end
Modified: arch/trunk/spell/Golem/spell_summon_water_elemental.arc
===================================================================
--- arch/trunk/spell/Golem/spell_summon_water_elemental.arc 2009-07-25 21:04:04 UTC (rev 12112)
+++ arch/trunk/spell/Golem/spell_summon_water_elemental.arc 2009-07-26 03:21:53 UTC (rev 12113)
@@ -22,11 +22,10 @@
invisible 1
skill summoning
msg
-Summon water elemental summons the creature
-from the elemental plane of water. This
-elemental will do the caster's wishes, much
-like a golem. Water elementals attack with
-cold and physical attacks. They are not,
-however, completely immune to cold attacks.
+Summons a creature from the elemental
+plane of water that is controlled with
+the Fire and direction keys. This
+elemental attacks deliver cold and
+physical damage.
endmsg
end
Modified: arch/trunk/spell/Healing/spell_major_healing.arc
===================================================================
--- arch/trunk/spell/Healing/spell_major_healing.arc 2009-07-25 21:04:04 UTC (rev 12112)
+++ arch/trunk/spell/Healing/spell_major_healing.arc 2009-07-26 03:21:53 UTC (rev 12113)
@@ -16,4 +16,9 @@
invisible 1
hp 5
dam 4
+msg
+A spell that may regenerate a large
+amount of hit points for the caster or
+to another character.
+endmsg
end
Modified: arch/trunk/spell/Healing/spell_medium_healing.arc
===================================================================
--- arch/trunk/spell/Healing/spell_medium_healing.arc 2009-07-25 21:04:04 UTC (rev 12112)
+++ arch/trunk/spell/Healing/spell_medium_healing.arc 2009-07-26 03:21:53 UTC (rev 12113)
@@ -16,4 +16,7 @@
invisible 1
hp 3
dam 2
+A spell that may regenerate a moderate
+amount of hit points for the caster or
+to another character.
end
Modified: arch/trunk/spell/Healing/spell_minor_healing.arc
===================================================================
--- arch/trunk/spell/Healing/spell_minor_healing.arc 2009-07-25 21:04:04 UTC (rev 12112)
+++ arch/trunk/spell/Healing/spell_minor_healing.arc 2009-07-26 03:21:53 UTC (rev 12113)
@@ -16,4 +16,9 @@
invisible 1
hp 1
dam 1
+msg
+A spell that may regenerate a small
+amount of hit points for the caster or
+to another character.
+endmsg
end
Modified: arch/trunk/spell/MagicMissile/spell_magic_miss.arc
===================================================================
--- arch/trunk/spell/MagicMissile/spell_magic_miss.arc 2009-07-25 21:04:04 UTC (rev 12112)
+++ arch/trunk/spell/MagicMissile/spell_magic_miss.arc 2009-07-26 03:21:53 UTC (rev 12113)
@@ -19,4 +19,11 @@
no_drop 1
invisible 1
range 25
+msg
+Fires a target-tracking magical bolt
+that can turn to seek out enemies. The
+bolt does not always track well and may
+run into walls or even return and strike
+the caster.
+endmsg
end
Modified: arch/trunk/spell/MagicWall/spell_build_bullet_wall.arc
===================================================================
--- arch/trunk/spell/MagicWall/spell_build_bullet_wall.arc 2009-07-25 21:04:04 UTC (rev 12112)
+++ arch/trunk/spell/MagicWall/spell_build_bullet_wall.arc 2009-07-26 03:21:53 UTC (rev 12113)
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@
range 0
maxsp 10
is_used_up 1
+move_block all
tear_down 1
msg
Build bullet wall creates a wall that fires
@@ -28,5 +29,4 @@
The bullet wall itself can be torn down, and
will eventually expire on its own.
endmsg
-move_block all
end
Modified: arch/trunk/spell/MagicWall/spell_build_fireball_wall.arc
===================================================================
--- arch/trunk/spell/MagicWall/spell_build_fireball_wall.arc 2009-07-25 21:04:04 UTC (rev 12112)
+++ arch/trunk/spell/MagicWall/spell_build_fireball_wall.arc 2009-07-26 03:21:53 UTC (rev 12113)
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@
maxsp 10
is_used_up 1
tear_down 1
+move_block all
msg
Build fireball wall creates a wall that fires
fireballs. These fireballs behave just like
@@ -29,5 +30,4 @@
by creatures, and will eventually expire of
its own accord.
endmsg
-move_block all
end
Modified: arch/trunk/spell/MagicWall/spell_build_lightning_wall.arc
===================================================================
--- arch/trunk/spell/MagicWall/spell_build_lightning_wall.arc 2009-07-25 21:04:04 UTC (rev 12112)
+++ arch/trunk/spell/MagicWall/spell_build_lightning_wall.arc 2009-07-26 03:21:53 UTC (rev 12113)
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@
maxsp 10
is_used_up 1
tear_down 1
+move_block all
msg
Build lightning wall creates a wall that
fires lightning bolts. The wall fires in the
@@ -29,5 +30,4 @@
torn down by creatures, and will eventually
expire of its own accord.
endmsg
-move_block all
end
Modified: arch/trunk/spell/MagicWall/spell_wall_of_thorns.arc
===================================================================
--- arch/trunk/spell/MagicWall/spell_wall_of_thorns.arc 2009-07-25 21:04:04 UTC (rev 12112)
+++ arch/trunk/spell/MagicWall/spell_wall_of_thorns.arc 2009-07-26 03:21:53 UTC (rev 12113)
@@ -23,4 +23,10 @@
range 2
range_modifier 14
move_block all
+msg
+Creates a wall of thorns on the ground
+that slows and damages creatures that
+attempt to cross through it. Both Gaea
+and Mostrai grant this spell.
+endmsg
end
Modified: arch/trunk/spell/Misc/spell_light.arc
===================================================================
--- arch/trunk/spell/Misc/spell_light.arc 2009-07-25 21:04:04 UTC (rev 12112)
+++ arch/trunk/spell/Misc/spell_light.arc 2009-07-26 03:21:53 UTC (rev 12113)
@@ -23,4 +23,8 @@
maxgrace 10
no_drop 1
invisible 1
+msg
+Lights up the environment surrounding
+the caster.
+endmsg
end
Modified: arch/trunk/spell/Misc/spell_magic_drain.arc
===================================================================
--- arch/trunk/spell/Misc/spell_magic_drain.arc 2009-07-25 21:04:04 UTC (rev 12112)
+++ arch/trunk/spell/Misc/spell_magic_drain.arc 2009-07-26 03:21:53 UTC (rev 12113)
@@ -16,4 +16,8 @@
dam -75
dam_modifier 1
maxsp 10
+msg
+Drains mana points from the target and
+gives them to the caster.
+endmsg
end
Modified: arch/trunk/spell/Misc/spell_magic_mapping.arc
===================================================================
--- arch/trunk/spell/Misc/spell_magic_mapping.arc 2009-07-25 21:04:04 UTC (rev 12112)
+++ arch/trunk/spell/Misc/spell_magic_mapping.arc 2009-07-26 03:21:53 UTC (rev 12113)
@@ -14,4 +14,10 @@
value 50
no_drop 1
invisible 1
+msg
+Shows an overhead map of the caster’s
+location. The map is color-coded and
+can give some indication of creatures
+present on the map.
+endmsg
end
Modified: arch/trunk/spell/Misc/spell_marking_rune.arc
===================================================================
--- arch/trunk/spell/Misc/spell_marking_rune.arc 2009-07-25 21:04:04 UTC (rev 12112)
+++ arch/trunk/spell/Misc/spell_marking_rune.arc 2009-07-26 03:21:53 UTC (rev 12113)
@@ -14,4 +14,10 @@
no_drop 1
invisible 1
other_arch rune_mark
+msg
+Creates a harmless sign on the floor
+that contains a message of the caster's
+choosing. It is readable by applying
+as one would any other readable item.
+endmsg
end
Modified: arch/trunk/spell/Misc/spell_transference.arc
===================================================================
--- arch/trunk/spell/Misc/spell_transference.arc 2009-07-25 21:04:04 UTC (rev 12112)
+++ arch/trunk/spell/Misc/spell_transference.arc 2009-07-26 03:21:53 UTC (rev 12113)
@@ -16,4 +16,11 @@
dam 8
dam_modifier 2
maxsp 4
+msg
+Transfers spell points to other players
+by firing this spell at them. If used on
+a normal creature, the magical energy
+may cause the creature to explode in a
+ball of fire.
+endmsg
end
Modified: arch/trunk/spell/Misc/spell_word_of_recall.arc
===================================================================
--- arch/trunk/spell/Misc/spell_word_of_recall.arc 2009-07-25 21:04:04 UTC (rev 12112)
+++ arch/trunk/spell/Misc/spell_word_of_recall.arc 2009-07-26 03:21:53 UTC (rev 12113)
@@ -17,15 +17,10 @@
no_drop 1
invisible 1
msg
-Word of recall transports the character back
-to the last place where he or she used a Bed
-to Reality.
-There is some delay between casting the spell
-and its effect, so this spell is not a great
-choice to cast if you are about to die, as
-you will likely die before the spell actually
-transports you back home. It can be most
-handy when in a deep dungeon and don't want
-to walk back up all the stairs.
+Word of recall transports the caster
+back to the most recently used Bed to
+Reality, but there is a delay between
+the time the spell is cast and the time
+the caster is transported home.
endmsg
end
Modified: arch/trunk/spell/MoodChange/spell_siren_call.arc
===================================================================
--- arch/trunk/spell/MoodChange/spell_siren_call.arc 2009-07-25 21:04:04 UTC (rev 12112)
+++ arch/trunk/spell/MoodChange/spell_siren_call.arc 2009-07-26 03:21:53 UTC (rev 12113)
@@ -18,4 +18,10 @@
maxgrace 27
no_attack 1
other_arch charm_aura
+msg
+endmsg
+A charm spell granted by Ixalovh.
+Experience is granted if the charm
+succeeds and for any enemies killed by
+the charmed creature.
end
Modified: arch/trunk/spell/Rune/spell_magic_rune.arc
===================================================================
--- arch/trunk/spell/Rune/spell_magic_rune.arc 2009-07-25 21:04:04 UTC (rev 12112)
+++ arch/trunk/spell/Rune/spell_magic_rune.arc 2009-07-26 03:21:53 UTC (rev 12113)
@@ -14,11 +14,12 @@
skill sorcery
path_attuned 2048
msg
-Magic rune is a special rune - when casting
-the spell, the caster specifies what other
-spell should be encapsulated in the magic
-rune spell. When the magic rune is
-activated, that other spell is cast on the
-target.
+Creates a special rune that may be used
+to encapsulate another spell. When
+casting the spell, the caster specifies
+the spell that should be encapsulated in
+the firetrap. When the sigil is
+triggered, the specified spell is cast
+on the target.
endmsg
end
Modified: arch/trunk/spell/Rune/spell_rune_of_magic_drain.arc
===================================================================
--- arch/trunk/spell/Rune/spell_rune_of_magic_drain.arc 2009-07-25 21:04:04 UTC (rev 12112)
+++ arch/trunk/spell/Rune/spell_rune_of_magic_drain.arc 2009-07-26 03:21:53 UTC (rev 12113)
@@ -15,10 +15,9 @@
path_attuned 32768
other_arch rune_drain_magic
msg
-This creates a rune that, when triggered,
-drains the mana of the target. This drain in
-mana will make it impossible for the target
-to cast spells until it regains sufficient
-mana to do so.
+This creates a rune that, when
+triggered, drains the mana of the target
+and so reduces the targets immediate
+capacity to cast spells for a time.
endmsg
end
Modified: arch/trunk/spell/Rune/spell_rune_of_transference.arc
===================================================================
--- arch/trunk/spell/Rune/spell_rune_of_transference.arc 2009-07-25 21:04:04 UTC (rev 12112)
+++ arch/trunk/spell/Rune/spell_rune_of_transference.arc 2009-07-26 03:21:53 UTC (rev 12113)
@@ -17,7 +17,10 @@
maxsp 24
msg
This creates a rune that when triggered,
-causes the recipient to gain mana. This can
-be useful to make a mana recharging area.
+causes the recipient to gain spell
+points. Numerous runes could be set up
+in advance of a battle to allow quick
+access to more spell points than could
+be generated naturally during the fight.
endmsg
end
Modified: arch/trunk/spell/Rune/spell_sigil.arc
===================================================================
--- arch/trunk/spell/Rune/spell_sigil.arc 2009-07-25 21:04:04 UTC (rev 12112)
+++ arch/trunk/spell/Rune/spell_sigil.arc 2009-07-26 03:21:53 UTC (rev 12113)
@@ -14,10 +14,12 @@
path_attuned 2048
face penta.111
msg
-Sigil is a special rune - when casting the
-spell, the caster specifies what other spell
-should be encapsulated in the sigil. When
-the sigil is activated, that other spell is
-cast on the target.
+Creates a special rune that may be used
+to encapsulate another spell. When
+casting the spell, the caster specifies
+the spell that should be encapsulated in
+the firetrap. When the sigil is
+triggered, the specified spell is cast
+on the target.
endmsg
end
Modified: arch/trunk/spell/SummonMonster/spell_large_speedball.arc
===================================================================
--- arch/trunk/spell/SummonMonster/spell_large_speedball.arc 2009-07-25 21:04:04 UTC (rev 12112)
+++ arch/trunk/spell/SummonMonster/spell_large_speedball.arc 2009-07-26 03:21:53 UTC (rev 12113)
@@ -16,10 +16,9 @@
invisible 1
monster 1
msg
-Speedballs are bundles of magical energy that
-hunt out enemies to hit. They do a small
-amount of damage and slow the creatures they
-strike. After speedballs hit a creature,
-they dissipate.
+Creates a large bundle of magical energy
+that hunts down enemies to hit. The
+target is damaged and slowed when hit,
+then the speedball dissipates.
endmsg
end
Modified: arch/trunk/spell/SummonMonster/spell_magehound.arc
===================================================================
--- arch/trunk/spell/SummonMonster/spell_magehound.arc 2009-07-25 21:04:04 UTC (rev 12112)
+++ arch/trunk/spell/SummonMonster/spell_magehound.arc 2009-07-26 03:21:53 UTC (rev 12113)
@@ -15,4 +15,13 @@
invisible 1
attack_movement 16
randomitems mage_hound
+msg
+Creates a dog-like pet that attacks foes
+on behalf of the caster. The type of dog
+summoned depends on the level of the
+caster: 5 dog; 7 wolf; 12 mastif; 15
+dire wolf; 20 hellhound; 30 dire wolf
+sire; 45 shadow mastif; 60 greater
+hellhound.
+endmsg
end
Modified: arch/trunk/spell/SummonMonster/spell_small_speedball.arc
===================================================================
--- arch/trunk/spell/SummonMonster/spell_small_speedball.arc 2009-07-25 21:04:04 UTC (rev 12112)
+++ arch/trunk/spell/SummonMonster/spell_small_speedball.arc 2009-07-26 03:21:53 UTC (rev 12113)
@@ -16,10 +16,9 @@
invisible 1
monster 1
msg
-Speedballs are bundles of magical energy that
-hunt out enemies to hit. They do a small
-amount of damage and slow the creatures they
-strike. After speedballs hit a creature,
-they dissipate.
+Creates a small bundle of magical energy
+that hunts down enemies to hit. The
+target is damaged and slowed when hit,
+then the speedball dissipates.
endmsg
end
Modified: arch/trunk/spell/SummonMonster/spell_summon_cult.arc
===================================================================
--- arch/trunk/spell/SummonMonster/spell_summon_cult.arc 2009-07-25 21:04:04 UTC (rev 12112)
+++ arch/trunk/spell/SummonMonster/spell_summon_cult.arc 2009-07-26 03:21:53 UTC (rev 12113)
@@ -16,4 +16,9 @@
attack_movement 16
race GODCULTMON
maxgrace 10
+msg
+Summons pet monsters from your god. The
+pets move around on their own and attack
+the caster's enemies.
+endmsg
end
Modified: arch/trunk/spell/SummonMonster/spell_summon_fog.arc
===================================================================
--- arch/trunk/spell/SummonMonster/spell_summon_fog.arc 2009-07-25 21:04:04 UTC (rev 12112)
+++ arch/trunk/spell/SummonMonster/spell_summon_fog.arc 2009-07-26 03:21:53 UTC (rev 12113)
@@ -18,9 +18,9 @@
dam_modifier 10
monster 1
msg
-This spell creates fog near the player. The
-fog moves about randomly after being
-summoned. It has no harmful effect, but can
-block visibility.
+Create fog that moves randomly about in
+the vicinity of the caster. It has no
+harmful effects, but can block
+visibility.
endmsg
end
Modified: arch/trunk/spell/SummonMonster/spell_summon_pet.arc
===================================================================
--- arch/trunk/spell/SummonMonster/spell_summon_pet.arc 2009-07-25 21:04:04 UTC (rev 12112)
+++ arch/trunk/spell/SummonMonster/spell_summon_pet.arc 2009-07-26 03:21:53 UTC (rev 12113)
@@ -16,11 +16,17 @@
attack_movement 16
randomitems mage_pet_monster
msg
-This creates a number of monsters to help out
-the spellcaster. These monsters are not
-under direct control (like golems) but rather
-think on their own. They typically attack
-other creatures and bash down doors. The
-creatures persist until they are killed.
+Creates a number of pets that attack
+enemies of the caster. They move and
+attack on their own, so may bash doors,
+run away, or get lost. The type of
+monster varies by the caster's summoning
+skill level: 1 bat; 3 bird; 4 bee; 5
+spider; 6 killer bee; 7 pixie; 8
+skeleton; 9 stalker; 11 devil; 13
+beholder; 15 dark elf; 17 skull; 20
+angel; 25 vampire. A specific pet may
+be summoned as follows: cast summon pet
+monster killer_bee
endmsg
end
Modified: arch/trunk/spell/Swarm/spell_meteor_swarm.arc
===================================================================
--- arch/trunk/spell/Swarm/spell_meteor_swarm.arc 2009-07-25 21:04:04 UTC (rev 12112)
+++ arch/trunk/spell/Swarm/spell_meteor_swarm.arc 2009-07-26 03:21:53 UTC (rev 12113)
@@ -18,7 +18,8 @@
no_drop 1
invisible 1
msg
-Meteor swarm fires several comet spells,
-causing a swath of fire damage.
+Meteor swarm fires several comet spells
+that cut a swath of physical, fire, and
+weaponmagic damage.
endmsg
end
Modified: arch/trunk/spell/Swarm/spell_missile_swarm.arc
===================================================================
--- arch/trunk/spell/Swarm/spell_missile_swarm.arc 2009-07-25 21:04:04 UTC (rev 12112)
+++ arch/trunk/spell/Swarm/spell_missile_swarm.arc 2009-07-26 03:21:53 UTC (rev 12113)
@@ -17,4 +17,11 @@
maxsp 12
no_drop 1
invisible 1
+msg
+Fires a swarm of target-tracking magical
+bolts that can turn to seek out enemies.
+The bolts do not always track well and
+may run into walls or even return and
+strike the caster.
+endmsg
end
Modified: arch/trunk/spell/TownPortal/spell_town_portal.arc
===================================================================
--- arch/trunk/spell/TownPortal/spell_town_portal.arc 2009-07-25 21:04:04 UTC (rev 12112)
+++ arch/trunk/spell/TownPortal/spell_town_portal.arc 2009-07-26 03:21:53 UTC (rev 12113)
@@ -16,4 +16,17 @@
other_arch town_portal
race town_portal_active
slaying town_portal_magic
+msg
+Creates a magical portal from one point
+to another. It must be invoked twice:
+the first use marks one end of the
+portal, and the second marks the other.
+Once both ends of the portal exist, the
+caster may use it to quickly travel
+between the points. For example, create
+one end or the portal in a town and the
+other in a dungeon, then use the portal
+to quickly travel back and forth to
+carry off the plunder.
+endmsg
end
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