Verb:LOWER

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LOWER
Type Roleplaying

LOWER is a roleplaying verb announced by GameMaster Retser in April 2020.

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Usage:
    LOWER [self]                   - You widen your stance and lower your body.
    LOWER [target]                 - You lower your eyes/gaze/hands/wave/palm at the target with the supplied style.
    LOWER [style] {player target}  - You lower your eyes/gaze/hands/wave/palm at the player with the supplied style.
    LOWER SET [option]             - Shows or sets the lower verb options available.

Where [style] is one of the following:

    EYES
    GAZE
    WAVE
    HAND
    PALM

Verb Info

Verb information for verb "LOWER":

People targets:
STANDARD           - You glance at (target) before lowering your posture.

No target:
STANDARD           - You look around for something to lower, but are unable to find anything.

Self target:
STANDARD           - You widen your stance and lower your body.

Object targets:
STANDARD HELD      - You lower the (object) in your hand.

Creature targets:
STANDARD           - You lower your stance as you motion the (creature) toward you.

Styles available:
  EYES             - You glance at (target) before lowering your eyes.
  GAZE             - You glance at (target) before averting your gaze.
  WAVE             - Your hand lowered, you give a subtle wave to (the (target)).
  HANDS            - You cautiously lower your hands toward (target).
  PALM             - You stare at (target) before lowering your face into the palm of your hand.

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
None You look around for something to lower, but are unable to find anything. (Character) surveys (his/her) surroundings before looking disappointed.
Eyes You glance around before lowering your eyes. This section has not been added yet; please add to it now!
Gaze You lower your gaze. This section has not been added yet; please add to it now!
Hands You lower your hands to your sides. This section has not been added yet; please add to it now!
Palm You lower your face into the palm of your hand. This section has not been added yet; please add to it now!
Wave Your hand lowered, you give a subtle wave. This section has not been added yet; please add to it now!

Targeted

Player

Style First Second Third
None You glance at (target) before lowering your posture. This section has not been added yet; please add to it now! (Character) glances at (target) before lowering (his/her) posture.
Self-target You widen your stance and lower your body. N/A (Character) widens (his/her) stance and lowers (his/her) body.
Eyes You glance at (person) before lowering your eyes. This section has not been added yet; please add to it now! (Character) glances at (person) before lowering (his/her) eyes.
Gaze You glance at (person) before averting your gaze. This section has not been added yet; please add to it now! (Character) glances at (person) before averting (his/her) gaze.
Hands You cautiously lower your hands as you watch (him/her). This section has not been added yet; please add to it now! (Character) cautiously lowers (his/her) hands as (he/she) watches (person).
Palm You stare at (person) before lowering your face into the palm of your hand. This section has not been added yet; please add to it now! (Character) stares at (person) before lowering (his/her) face into the palm of (his/her) hand.
Wave Your hand lowered, you give (person) a subtle wave. This section has not been added yet; please add to it now! (His/Her) hand lowered, (Character) gives (person) a subtle wave.

Creature

Note: Where not otherwise noted, creature target messaging is identical to player target messaging.

Style First Third
None You lower your stance as you motion the (creature) toward you. (Character) lowers (his/her) stance as (he/she) motions the (creature) toward (him/her).
Eyes You lower your eyes to the (creature). (Character) lowers (his/her) eyes to the (creature).
Gaze Tilting your head forward, you lower your gaze at the (creature). Tilting (his/her) head forward, (Character) lowers (his/her) gaze at the (creature).
Hands You cautiously lower your hands toward the (creature). (Character) cautiously lowers (his/her) hands toward the (creature).

Object

Note: Where not otherwise noted, object target messaging is identical to player and creature target messaging.

Style First Third
None
Held
You lower the (held object) in your hand. (Character) lowers the (held object) in (his/her) hand.
None
Not Held
You lower your hands toward the (other object). (Character) lowers (his/her) hands toward the (other object).
Eyes
Held
You lower your eyes to the (held object) in your hand. (Character) lowers (his/her) eyes to the (held object) in (his/her) hand.
Gaze
Held
You glance at the (held object) in your hand before averting your gaze. (Character) glances at the (held object) in (his/her) hand before averting (his/her) gaze.
Hand
Held
You cautiously lower the (held object) in your hand. (Character) cautiously lowers the (held object) in (his/her) hand.
Palm
Held
You lower the (held object) in your hand. (Character) lowers the (held object) in (his/her) hand.
Wave
Held
Your hand lowered, you give a subtle wave with the (held object) in your hand. (His/Her) hand lowered, (Character) gives a subtle wave with the (held object) in (his/her) hand.

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