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{{Verbinfo
The '''SUMMON''' verb will summon something to your person, whether it be a demon, tiger cub, or herb.
|verb=SUMMON
|type=System
|profession=Cleric, Empath, Ranger, Sorcerer
|system=Magic,Premium home
|pageintro=The {{boldmono|SUMMON}} verb is mostly used in conjunction with certain magic systems to summon a specific creature or object.
}}
==Usage==
===Messaging===
; By Itself
<pre{{log2}}>>summon
Summon what?</pre>


; Without Valid Setup or Target
== [[Herb Production (1118)]] ==
<pre{{log2}}>>summon help
You wait patiently, but to no avail.</pre>


===[[Manna (203)]]===
[[Empath]]s with sufficient training in [[Spiritual Lore, Summoning]] will be able to summon a specific herb.
Once Manna (203) is [[Verb:PREPARE|{{boldmono|PREPAREd}}]], different types of manna bread with unique visual and flavor messaging can be {{boldmono|SUMMONed}} based on the caster's race and culture.

===[[Animal Companion (630)]]===
[[Ranger]]s who know the Animal Companion spell and have not yet bonded with a [[Animal companion|companion]] will be able to {{boldmono|SUMMON}} a companion from the environs of their current location outdoors.

A ranger should first use [[Verb:SENSE|{{boldmono|SENSE}}]] outdoors to determine which animals are in the room, then [[Verb:PREPARE|{{boldmono|PREPARE}}]] 630 and finally {{boldmono|SUMMON}} <animal noun>.

===[[Minor Summoning (725)]]===
Sorcerers may use {{boldmono|SUMMON}} to specify which demon they want. Using this method of summoning is more difficult than casting at a runestone.

; By Itself
<pre{{log2}}>>summon
The following valences and demons may be summoned:
grik'tyr
grik'tyr-imp
grik'tyr-grik

shien'tyr
shien'tyr-aishan
shien'tyr-arashan
shien'tyr-shien
shien'tyr-darkling
shien'tyr-shadowling

lorae'tyr
lorae'tyr-verlok
lorae'tyr-igaesha
lorae'tyr-grantris
lorae'tyr-abyran
lorae'tyr-abyran'a
lorae'tyr-abyran'sa</pre>

; With Valid Target
<pre{{log2}}>
>summon shien'tyr-darkling
You trace an arcane sigil in the air while incanting. Your eyes glow momentarily and you succeed in opening an interplanar rift from which you manage to pull a vaporous dusky blue darkling.
Cast Roundtime 3 Seconds.</pre>

===[[Herb Production (1118)]]===
[[Empath]]s with sufficient training in [[Spiritual Lore, Summoning]] will be able to {{boldmono|SUMMON}} a specific herb.


The format for this is SUMMON <herb>.
The format for this is SUMMON <herb>.
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The chart with the appropriate lores can be found [[Herb Production (1118)|here]].
The chart with the appropriate lores can be found [[Herb Production (1118)|here]].


== Premium Home Pets ==
===[[Premium home|Premium Home]] Pets===


[[Premium subscription|Premium]] members have the option of purchasing pets for their homes. You may only summon your pet from within a home.
[[Premium subscription|Premium]] members have the option of purchasing pets for their homes. You may only {{boldmono|SUMMON}} your pet from within a home.


To summon the pet to their home, the HOME PRIVACY FAMILIAR flag must be toggled on. Just type it until it says it's okay.
To summon the pet to their home, the {{boldmono|HOME PRIVACY FAMILIAR}} flag must be toggled on. Just type it until it says it's okay. Then {{boldmono|SUMMON PET}}. (Do not try "{{boldmono|SUMMON [animal]}}," as that will not work.)


Pets can be purchased from the various Four Winds Halls or at the [[Island Menagerie]] in [[Mist Harbor]].
Pets can be purchased from the various Four Winds Halls or at the [[Island Menagerie]] in [[Mist Harbor]].

[[Category:Verbs]]

Latest revision as of 13:32, 9 December 2025

SUMMON
Type System
Profession Cleric, Empath, Ranger, Sorcerer
System Magic, Premium home

The SUMMON verb is mostly used in conjunction with certain magic systems to summon a specific creature or object.

Usage

Messaging

By Itself
>summon
Summon what?
Without Valid Setup or Target
>summon help
You wait patiently, but to no avail.

Manna (203)

Once Manna (203) is PREPAREd, different types of manna bread with unique visual and flavor messaging can be SUMMONed based on the caster's race and culture.

Animal Companion (630)

Rangers who know the Animal Companion spell and have not yet bonded with a companion will be able to SUMMON a companion from the environs of their current location outdoors.

A ranger should first use SENSE outdoors to determine which animals are in the room, then PREPARE 630 and finally SUMMON <animal noun>.

Minor Summoning (725)

Sorcerers may use SUMMON to specify which demon they want. Using this method of summoning is more difficult than casting at a runestone.

By Itself
>summon
The following valences and demons may be summoned:
  grik'tyr
  grik'tyr-imp
  grik'tyr-grik

  shien'tyr
  shien'tyr-aishan
  shien'tyr-arashan
  shien'tyr-shien
  shien'tyr-darkling
  shien'tyr-shadowling

  lorae'tyr
  lorae'tyr-verlok
  lorae'tyr-igaesha
  lorae'tyr-grantris
  lorae'tyr-abyran
  lorae'tyr-abyran'a
  lorae'tyr-abyran'sa
With Valid Target
>summon shien'tyr-darkling
You trace an arcane sigil in the air while incanting.  Your eyes glow momentarily and you succeed in opening an interplanar rift from which you manage to pull a vaporous dusky blue darkling.
Cast Roundtime 3 Seconds.

Herb Production (1118)

Empaths with sufficient training in Spiritual Lore, Summoning will be able to SUMMON a specific herb.

The format for this is SUMMON <herb>.

The chart with the appropriate lores can be found here.

Premium Home Pets

Premium members have the option of purchasing pets for their homes. You may only SUMMON your pet from within a home.

To summon the pet to their home, the HOME PRIVACY FAMILIAR flag must be toggled on. Just type it until it says it's okay. Then SUMMON PET. (Do not try "SUMMON [animal]," as that will not work.)

Pets can be purchased from the various Four Winds Halls or at the Island Menagerie in Mist Harbor.