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{{Verbinfo
To '''DANCE''' is to move one's body to a rhythm. One can dance alone or with a partner by being [[GROUP]]ed. If the standard options are not enough, a pair of [[dancing shoes]] will lead to more fancy footwork.
|verb = DANCE
<pre{{log2}}>
|type = Roleplaying
>''dance''
|race = Halfling
You dance around the room to music only you can hear.
}}


To '''DANCE''' is to move one's body to a rhythm. One can dance alone or with a partner by being [[GROUP]]ed. [[Halfling]]s have special racial messaging for dancing. [[Dance floor]]s allow for additional fancy footwork.
>''dance help''
==Help==

Usage:
<pre{{log2}}>Usage:
DANCE - Dance around the room
DANCE - Dance around the room
DANCE {style} - Dance a certain way
DANCE {style} - Dance a certain way
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Where {style} can be one of the following:
Where {style} can be one of the following:
LEFT
LEFT
RIGHT
RIGHT</pre>


:; DANCE SET
>''dance set''
You have the following options available to you:
<pre{{log2}}>You have the following options available to you:
Standard
Standard
Halfling


Your current option is:
Your current option is:
Standard
Standard


Please click VERB INFO DANCE to see details about the available options.</pre>
>''verb info dance''
Verb information for verb "DANCE":


==Verb Info==
'''People targets:'''
<pre{{log2}}>Verb information for verb "DANCE":
STANDARD

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


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


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


'''{{blue|No target:}}'''
'''No target:''' You dance around the room to music only you can hear.
STANDARD - You dance around the room to music only you can hear.


'''Styles:'''
'''{{blue|Styles:}}'''
STANDARD
STANDARD
LEFT - You dance around the room, ending with a spin and your left arm
LEFT - You dance around the room, ending with a spin and your left
held high!
arm held high!
RIGHT - You dance around the room, ending with a dramatic hip thrust to
RIGHT - You dance around the room, ending with a dramatic hip thrust
the right!
to the right!
[[halfling|HALFLING]]
HALFLING
LEFT - Placing your hands upon your hips, you perform a quick
LEFT - Placing your hands upon your hips, you perform a quick
heel-to-toe dance that ends with two high hops to the left.
heel-to-toe dance that ends with two high hops to the left.
RIGHT - Placing your hands upon your hips, you perform a quick
RIGHT - Placing your hands upon your hips, you perform a quick
heel-to-toe dance that ends with two high hops to the right.
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.'''
'''{{blue|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.}}'''</pre>

</pre>
==Usage==
===Untargeted===
{| {{verbtable}}
|- {{verbtableheader}}
! scope="col" style="width:5em;"| Style
! scope="col"|First
! scope="col"|Third
|-
! scope="row"| Standard
| You dance around the room to music only you can hear.
| Person dances around the room to music only she can hear.
|-
! scope="row" | Left
| You dance around the room, ending with a spin and your left arm held high!
| {{addmetext}}
|-
! scope="row" | Right
| You dance around the room, ending with a dramatic hip thrust to the right!
| {{addmetext}}
|}

===Targeted===
{| {{verbtable}}
|- {{verbtableheader}}
! scope="col" style="width:5em;"| Style
! scope="col"|First
! scope="col"|Second
! scope="col"|Third
|-
! scope="row" rowspan="2" | Standard<br>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.
| {{addmetext}}
|-
| colspan="3" | <small>''Note: This will group the target.''</small>
|-
! scope="row" | Standard<br>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.
| {{addmetext}}
|-
! scope="row" | Self
| Lifting your hands above your head, you clap in a steady rhythm and dance about.
| N/A
| {{addmetext}}
|-
! scope="row" | Grouped with Person
| You dance with (target).
| {{addmetext}}
| {{addmetext}}
|-
! scope="row" | Dead Target<br>(Person/ Creature)
| Stamping your feet in a staccato, you perform a victory dance around the corpse of (target).
| {{addmetext}}
| {{addmetext}}
|-
! scope="row" | Held Object
| Hoisting the (target) high, you display it for all to see and do a little victory dance.
| N/A
| {{addmetext}}
|-
! scope="row" | Object
| Clicking your heels, you dance toward (target).
| N/A
| {{addmetext}}
|-
! scope="row" | Live Creature
| With quick feet, you dance out of reach of (target).
| N/A
| {{addmetext}}
|}

==Halfling==
{| {{verbtable}}
|- {{verbtableheader}}
! scope="col" style="width:5em;"| Style/ Target
! scope="col"|First
! scope="col"|Second
! scope="col"|Third
|-
! scope="row" | Untargeted
| Placing your hands upon your hips, you perform a quick heel-to-toe dance.
| N/A
| {{addmetext}}
|-
! scope="row" | 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
| {{addmetext}}
|-
! scope="row" | 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
| {{addmetext}}
|-
! scope="row" | Joined<br>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.
| {{addmetext}}
|-
! scope="row" | Joined<br>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.
| {{addmetext}}
|}


==See Also==
;Dance move with [[CURTSY]]
<pre{{log2}}>>curtsy dance
* [[CURTSY]] dance
* [[Halfling]]
With a fancy pirouette, you fluidly drop into a curtsy with one foot sliding gracefully forward before rising with a grin.</pre>
[[Category: Verbs]]
* Halfling Verbs:
** [[CRACK]]
** [[CURTSY]]
** [[DANCE]]
** [[DUCK]]
** [[FOLD]]
** [[SIT]]
* [[Dance floor]]
* [[Dancing shoes]]
* [[Mortasha dancing shoes]]

Latest revision as of 18:12, 12 May 2022

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.

Help

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