Verb:SING - Revision history

GS4-XERAPHINA at 22:11, 13 July 2026

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	\|pageintro=The {{boldmono\|SING}} verb will allow a character to sing a song. Similar to {{boldmono\|[[Verb:RECITE\|RECITE]]}}, the lyrics will appear indented with blank lines between the message and the previous and following command lines so that everyone in the room can easily see it. It is used in conjunction with {{boldmono\|[[Verb:SONG\|SONG]]}}, which controls the tone of the song.		\|pageintro=The {{boldmono\|SING}} verb will allow a character to sing a song. Similar to {{boldmono\|[[Verb:RECITE\|RECITE]]}}, the lyrics will appear indented with blank lines between the message and the previous and following command lines so that everyone in the room can easily see it. It is used in conjunction with {{boldmono\|[[Verb:SONG\|SONG]]}}, which controls the tone of the song.

GS4-XERAPHINA: converted page to new verb format with verb form, removed SONG info (sent to its own page and linked)

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converted page to new verb format with verb form, removed SONG info (sent to its own page and linked)

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MOD-GSMOTTE at 17:44, 16 August 2020

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	~~'''~~SING~~'''~~ will allow a character to sing a song. Similar to [[RECITE]], the lyrics will appear indented with blank lines between the message and the previous and following command lines so that everyone in the room can easily see it. It is used in conjunction with SONG, which controls the tone of the song.		The {{boldmono\|SING}} verb will allow a character to sing a song. Similar to {{boldmono\|[[RECITE (verb)\|RECITE]]}}, the lyrics will appear indented with blank lines between the message and the previous and following command lines so that everyone in the room can easily see it. It is used in conjunction with {{boldmono\|SONG}}, which controls the tone of the song.

	SING is also used to [[CAST]] a [[bard]] [[Bard Base\|spellsong]], although [[CAST]] and [[INCANT]] can still be used. Once a bard sings a spellsong (or multiple spellsongs), it will automatically renew until the bard [[STOP]]s singing. SONG STATUS will tell the bard which songs are currently being sung that will automatically renew and how much mana the bard must have to renew them.		{{boldmono\|SING}} is also used to {{boldmono\|[[CAST (verb)\|CAST]]}} a [[bard]] [[Bard Base\|spellsong]], although {{boldmono\|[[CAST (verb)\|CAST]]}} and {{boldmono\|[[INCANT (verb)\|INCANT]]}} can still be used. Once a bard sings a spellsong (or multiple spellsongs), it will automatically renew until the bard {{boldmono\|[[STOP (verb)\|STOP]]s}} singing. {{boldmono\|SONG STATUS}} will tell the bard which songs are currently being sung that will automatically renew and how much mana the bard must have to renew them.

	''Tip: Use ` (grave mark) for apostrophes. They appear straight in game.''		''Tip: Use ` (grave mark) for apostrophes. They appear straight in game.''

GS4-NAIKEN: updated usage information

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	Usage:		Usage:
	SING [~~:{tone}] [::{target}~~] {message} ~~- Sing a message [with a tone] [to a target]~~		SING [modifiers] {message}

			Where [modifiers] supports one or both of the following:
⚫	For a full list of tones, see <u>SONG LIST</u>.
			:{tone}
			::{target} or @{target}

	~~You~~ ~~may~~ ~~sing~~ ~~multiple~~ ~~lines~~ by ~~separating~~ ~~each~~ one ~~with~~ a semicolon.		Where {message} can be one line or multiple lines separated by a semicolon.
	EXAMPLE: SING Jori says she hears the birds;When I can't hear a thing,;Jori whistles like a robin,;I can only sing.		EXAMPLE: "SING Jori says she hears the birds;When I can't hear a thing,;Jori whistles like a robin,;I can only sing."

		⚫	For a full list of tones, see <u>SONG LIST</u>.
	When SINGing, you will use whatever language you are currently [[SPEAK]]ing.

	~~You~~ ~~may~~ ~~check~~ ~~the~~ ~~status~~ of ~~any~~ ~~spell~~ ~~songs that~~ you are currently ~~singing with SONG STATUS. ''(This line for~~ [[~~bard~~]]~~s only~~.~~)''~~		SING will use whatever language you are currently [[SPEAK]]ing.

			You may check the status of any spellsongs you are currently singing with SONG STATUS. ''(This line for [[bard]]s only.)''

	>sing Jori says she hears the birds;When I can't hear a thing,;Jori whistles like a robin,;I can only sing.		>sing Jori says she hears the birds;When I can't hear a thing,;Jori whistles like a robin,;I can only sing.

VANKRASN39 at 20:34, 11 February 2016

2016-02-11T20:34:55Z

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	*[[1025\|Singing Sword Song (1025)]] - SING {WEAPON}		*[[1025\|Singing Sword Song (1025)]] - SING {WEAPON}

	[[Category: Verbs]][[Category: ~~Bards~~]]		[[Category: Verbs]][[Category: Bard]]

VANKRASN39: add super helpful tip from Velfi

2015-07-14T23:41:54Z

add super helpful tip from Velfi

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	SING is also used to [[CAST]] a [[bard]] [[Bard Base\|spellsong]], although [[CAST]] and [[INCANT]] can still be used. Once a bard sings a spellsong (or multiple spellsongs), it will automatically renew until the bard [[STOP]]s singing. SONG STATUS will tell the bard which songs are currently being sung that will automatically renew and how much mana the bard must have to renew them.		SING is also used to [[CAST]] a [[bard]] [[Bard Base\|spellsong]], although [[CAST]] and [[INCANT]] can still be used. Once a bard sings a spellsong (or multiple spellsongs), it will automatically renew until the bard [[STOP]]s singing. SONG STATUS will tell the bard which songs are currently being sung that will automatically renew and how much mana the bard must have to renew them.

			''Tip: Use ` (grave mark) for apostrophes. They appear straight in game.''

	<pre{{log2}}>		<pre{{log2}}>

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2015-06-27T13:18:15Z

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	*[[Sonic Armor Song (1014)]] - SING {ARMOR}		*[[Sonic Armor Song (1014)]] - SING {ARMOR}
	*[[1025\|Singing Sword Song (1025)]] - SING {WEAPON}		*[[1025\|Singing Sword Song (1025)]] - SING {WEAPON}

	[[Category: Verbs]]		[[Category: Verbs]][[Category: Bards]]

VANKRASN39 at 13:14, 27 June 2015

2015-06-27T13:14:16Z

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	<pre{{log2}}>		<pre{{log2}}>
	>sing		''>sing''

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	I can only sing."		I can only sing."

	>song list		''>song list''

	POSSIBLE TONES FOR USE WHEN SINGING		POSSIBLE TONES FOR USE WHEN SINGING
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	You begin your musical chant for Song of Luck...		You begin your musical chant for Song of Luck...
	Your spellsong is ready.		Your spellsong is ready.
	>sing		''>sing''
	You sing a melody.		You sing a melody.
	As you sing, the air sparkles briefly with tiny flashing motes of light before returning to normal. You feel strangely lucky!		As you sing, the air sparkles briefly with tiny flashing motes of light before returning to normal. You feel strangely lucky!