Verb:ROSHAMBO

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ROSHAMBO (also known as "Rock, paper, scissors") is a roleplaying verb that allows one character to play against another.

Usage

ROSHAMBO {player} [ROCK | PAPER | SCISSORS]
>roshambo opponent paper
You hold your hand out towards Opponent, palm upward and holding your other hand which is balled into a fist, inviting him to roshambo.

You and Opponent pound your fists in your open palms three times...

You make the symbol for paper!
Opponent makes the symbol for paper!
...It's a tie!

>roshambo opponent paper
You hold your hand out towards Opponent, palm upward and holding your other hand which is balled into a fist, inviting him to roshambo.
>
You and Opponent pound your fists in your open palms three times...

You make the symbol for paper!
Opponent makes the symbol for rock!
...You win!

>roshambo opponent paper
You hold your hand out towards Opponent, palm upward and holding your other hand which is balled into a fist, inviting him to roshambo.
>
You and Opponent pound your fists in your open palms three times...

You make the symbol for paper!
Opponent makes the symbol for scissors!
...Opponent wins!