('thing:lobby:porcelain-doll
<gameobj> 'room:lobby
- #:generally-visible #f
+ #:invisible? #t
#:name "a creepy porcelain doll"
#:desc "It strikes you that while the doll is technically well crafted,
it's also the stuff of nightmares."
#:goes-by '("porcelain doll" "doll"))
('thing:lobby:1950s-robots
<gameobj> 'room:lobby
- #:generally-visible #f
+ #:invisible? #t
#:name "a set of 1950s robots"
#:desc "There's a whole set of these 1950s style robots.
They seem to be stamped out of tin, and have various decorations of levers
#:goes-by '("robot" "robots" "1950s robot" "1950s robots"))
('thing:lobby:tea-set
<gameobj> 'room:lobby
- #:generally-visible #f
+ #:invisible? #t
#:name "a tea set"
#:desc "A complete tea set. Some of the cups are chipped.
You can imagine yourself joining a tea party using this set, around a
#:goes-by '("tea set" "tea"))
('thing:lobby:mustard-pot
<gameobj> 'room:lobby
- #:generally-visible #f
+ #:invisible? #t
#:name "a mustard pot"
#:desc '((p "It's a mustard pot. I mean, it's kind of cool, it has a
nice design, and it's an antique, but you can't imagine putting something
#:goes-by '("mustard pot" "antique mustard pot" "mustard"))
('thing:lobby:head-of-elvis
<gameobj> 'room:lobby
- #:generally-visible #f
+ #:invisible? #t
#:name "the pickled head of Elvis"
#:desc '((p "It's a jar full of some briny-looking liquid and...
a free floating head. The head looks an awful lot like Elvis, and
"elvis" "Elvis" "head" "pickled head"))
('thing:lobby:circuitboard-of-evlis
<gameobj> 'room:lobby
- #:generally-visible #f
+ #:invisible? #t
#:name "the pickled circuitboard of Evlis"
#:desc '((p "It's a circuitboard from a Lisp Machine called EVLIS.
This is quite the find, and you bet just about anyone interested in
"evlis" "Evlis" "EVLIS" "circuitboard" "pickled circuitboard"))
('thing:lobby:teletype-scroll
<gameobj> 'room:lobby
- #:generally-visible #f
+ #:invisible? #t
#:name "a scroll of teletype"
#:desc '((p "This is a scroll of teletype paper. It's a bit old
and yellowed but the type is very legible. It says:")
"scroll of teletype paper holding the software four freedoms"))
('thing:lobby:orange-cat-phone
<gameobj> 'room:lobby
- #:generally-visible #f
+ #:invisible? #t
#:name "a telephone shaped like an orange cartoon cat"
#:desc "It's made out of a cheap plastic, and it's very orange.
It resembles a striped tabby, and it's eyes hold the emotion of
('room:grand-hallway
<room> #f
#:name "Grand Hallway"
- #:desc " A majestic red carpet runs down the center of the room.
+ #:desc '((p " A majestic red carpet runs down the center of the room.
Busts of serious looking people line the walls, but there's no
-clear indication that they have any logical relation to this place.
- In the center is a large statue of a bearded man. You wonder what
-that's all about?
- To the south is the lobby. A door to the east is labeled \"smoking
-room\", while a door to the west is labeled \"playroom\"."
+clear indication that they have any logical relation to this place.")
+ (p "In the center is a large statue of a woman in a warrior's
+pose, but something is strange about her weapon and shield. You wonder what
+that's all about?")
+ (p "To the south is the lobby. A door to the east is labeled \"smoking
+room\", while a door to the west is labeled \"playroom\"."))
#:exits
(list (make <exit>
#:name "south"
(make <exit>
#:name "east"
#:to 'room:smoking-parlor)))
- ('thing:ignucius-statue
+ ('thing:hackthena-statue
<gameobj> 'room:grand-hallway
#:name "a statue"
- #:desc " The statue is of a serious-looking bearded man with long, flowing hair.
- It has a large physical halo. Removing it is tempting, but it looks pretty
-well fastened."
- #:goes-by '("statue" "st ignucius" "st. ignucius"))))
+ #:desc '((p "The base of the statue says \"Hackthena, guardian of the hacker
+spirit\". You've heard of Hackthena... not a goddess, but spiritual protector of
+all good hacks, and legendary hacker herself.")
+ (p "Hackthena holds the form of a human woman. She wears flowing
+robes, has a pear of curly bovine-esque horns protruding from the sides of her
+head, wears a pair of horn-rimmed glasses, and appears posed as if for battle.
+But instead of a weapon, she seems to hold some sort of keyboard. And her
+shield... well it's round like a shield, but something seems off about it.
+You'd better take a closer look to be sure."))
+ #:goes-by '("hackthena statue" "hackthena" "statue"))))
\f
;;; Playroom
<gameobj> 'room:playroom
#:name "a toy chest"
#:goes-by '("toy chest" "chest")
- #:desc "A brightly painted wooden chest. The word \"TOYS\" is engraved
-on it. What could be inside?"
+ #:desc (lambda (toy-chest whos-looking)
+ (let ((contents (gameobj-occupants toy-chest)))
+ `((p "A brightly painted wooden chest. The word \"TOYS\" is "
+ "engraved on it.")
+ (p "Inside you see:"
+ ,(if (eq? (pk 'contents contents) '())
+ " nothing! It's empty!"
+ `(ul ,(map (lambda (occupant)
+ `(li ,(mbody-val
+ (<-wait occupant 'get-name))))
+ (gameobj-occupants toy-chest))))))))
#:take-from-me? #t
#:put-in-me? #t)
('thing:smoking-parlor:no-smoking-sign
<gameobj> 'room:smoking-parlor
- #:generally-visible #f
+ #:invisible? #t
#:name "No Smoking Sign"
#:desc "This sign says \"No Smoking\" in big, red letters.
It has some bits of bubble gum stuck to it... yuck."
#:goes-by '("hotel desk clerk" "clerk" "desk clerk"))
('thing:break-room:void
<gameobj> 'room:break-room
- #:generally-visible #f
+ #:invisible? #t
#:name "The Void"
#:desc "As you stare into the void, the void stares back into you."
#:goes-by '("void" "abyss" "nothingness" "scenery"))
('thing:break-room:fence
<gameobj> 'room:break-room
- #:generally-visible #f
+ #:invisible? #t
#:name "break room cage"
#:desc "It's a mostly-cubical wire mesh surrounding the break area.
You can see through the gaps, but they're too small to put more than a