Verb:DANCE

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DANCE
Type Roleplaying
Race Halfling

To DANCE is to move one's body to a rhythm. One can dance alone or with a partner by being GROUPed. Halflings have special racial messaging for dancing. Dance floors allow for additional fancy footwork.

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Usage:
    DANCE                            - Dance around the room
    DANCE {style}                    - Dance a certain way
    DANCE {self}                     - 
    DANCE {target}                   - 
    DANCE SET [option]               - Shows or sets the DANCE verb options available.

Where {style} can be one of the following:
    LEFT
    RIGHT
DANCE SET
You have the following options available to you:
  Standard
  Halfling

Your current option is:
  Standard

Please click VERB INFO DANCE to see details about the available options.

Verb Info

Verb information for verb "DANCE":

People targets:
STANDARD
  NOT JOINED    - You invite (target) to dance with you.
  JOINED        - You dance with (target).
  DEAD TARGET   - Stamping your feet in a staccato, you perform a victory dance
                  around the corpse of (target).
HALFLING
  NOT JOINED    - You invite (target) to dance with you.
  JOINED        - Linking arms with (target), you both perform a quick heel-to-toe
                  dance that ends with two high hops into the air.

Self target:
STANDARD        - Lifting your hands above your head, you clap in a steady rhythm
                  and dance about.
Object targets:
STANDARD
  HELD OBJECTS  - Hoisting the (target) high, you display it for all to see and
                  do a little victory dance.
  OTHER OBJECTS - Clicking your heels, you dance toward (target).

Creature targets:
STANDARD
  LIVE TARGET   - With quick feet, you dance out of reach of (target).
  DEAD TARGET   - Stamping your feet in a staccato, you perform a victory dance
                  around the corpse of (target).

No target:
STANDARD        - You dance around the room to music only you can hear.

Styles:
STANDARD
  LEFT          - You dance around the room, ending with a spin and your left
                  arm held high!
  RIGHT         - You dance around the room, ending with a dramatic hip thrust
                  to the right!
HALFLING
  LEFT          - Placing your hands upon your hips, you perform a quick
                  heel-to-toe dance that ends with two high hops to the left.
  RIGHT         - Placing your hands upon your hips, you perform a quick
                  heel-to-toe dance that ends with two high hops to the right.

NOTE:  ONLY first person messaging is listed unless it differs substantially from other versions.  Wedding messaging will only work with your spouse, all other targets default to standard messaging.  Messaging without an option shown applies to all options.  Special scripts and areas may override listed messaging.

Usage

Untargeted

Style First Third
Standard You dance around the room to music only you can hear. Person dances around the room to music only she can hear.
Left You dance around the room, ending with a spin and your left arm held high! This section has not been added yet; please add to it now!
Right You dance around the room, ending with a dramatic hip thrust to the right! This section has not been added yet; please add to it now!

Targeted

Style First Second Third
Standard
Target Group Open 		You invite (target) to dance with you. You are offered the next dance by XXX, who reaches over, gently clasps your hand, and smiles. This section has not been added yet; please add to it now!
Note: This will group the target.
Standard
Target Group Closed 		XXX declines your offer to dance. XXX offered you the next dance but your group status is closed. Type: GROUP OPEN to enable her to dance with you. This section has not been added yet; please add to it now!
Self Lifting your hands above your head, you clap in a steady rhythm and dance about. N/A This section has not been added yet; please add to it now!
Grouped with Person You dance with (target). This section has not been added yet; please add to it now! This section has not been added yet; please add to it now!
Dead Target
(Person/ Creature) 		Stamping your feet in a staccato, you perform a victory dance around the corpse of (target). This section has not been added yet; please add to it now! This section has not been added yet; please add to it now!
Held Object Hoisting the (target) high, you display it for all to see and do a little victory dance. N/A This section has not been added yet; please add to it now!
Object Clicking your heels, you dance toward (target). N/A This section has not been added yet; please add to it now!
Live Creature With quick feet, you dance out of reach of (target). N/A This section has not been added yet; please add to it now!

Halfling

Style/ Target First Second Third
Untargeted Placing your hands upon your hips, you perform a quick heel-to-toe dance. N/A This section has not been added yet; please add to it now!
Left Placing your hands upon your hips, you perform a quick heel-to-toe dance that ends with two high hops to the left. N/A This section has not been added yet; please add to it now!
Right Placing your hands upon your hips, you perform a quick heel-to-toe dance that ends with two high hops to the right. N/A This section has not been added yet; please add to it now!
Joined
Non-Halfling Target 		You size up XXX and realize that their feet just aren't dexterous enough to keep up with you. XXX seems to be inspecting your feet, but soon shrugs. This section has not been added yet; please add to it now!
Joined
Halfling Target 		Linking arms with XXX, you both perform a quick little heel-to-toe dance that ends with two high hops into the air. Linking arms with you, XXX leads you in a quick little heel-to-toe dance that ends with two high hops into the air. This section has not been added yet; please add to it now!

See Also

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