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Dance moves on a '''dance floor''' are not the typical dance steps that are listed on the {{boldmono|[[Verb:DANCE|DANCE]]}} verb page. These dance steps can only be executed on a designated dance floor/ballroom area, many while grouped with a partner. |
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==Standard Ballroom== |
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Standard ballrooms can be found in numerous [[Cooperative Houses of Elanthia]] as well as [[Meeting Hall Organization]]s. They are also available for rent via the CHE and MHO systems as well as boutiques that rent party equipment. |
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'''Nudge''' <''target''> |
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===Usage=== |
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{| {{verbtable}} <!-- REQUIRED if there are verbs for this tier. For instructions on how to use this template, see Template:Verbtable. --> |
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''First Person'': You swing Garfethic out away from you and, holding his hand high, you twirl him gracefully. |
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! scope="col" style="width:5em;"|Verb |
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''Second Person'': Chaddeaux swings you out and, holding your hand high, she gracefully twirls you. |
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! scope="col" style="width:5em;"|Style <!-- (Only if applicable. Additional options would be Demeanor, Location, Climate, etc. Essentially, modifiers to the verbs.) --> |
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! scope="col"|First |
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''Third Person'': Chaddeaux twirls Garfethic gracefully across the dance floor. |
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! scope="col"|Second |
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! scope="col"|Third |
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'''Poke''' <''target''> |
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! scope="rowgroup" role="rowheader" rowspan="6"|DANCE |
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! scope="row" role="rowheader"| |
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''First Person'': You dip Garfethic dramatically then pull him back up into your arms. |
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|<!-- First Person View --> You sway to and fro as you dance. |
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|N/A |
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''Second Person'': Chaddeaux dips you dramatically then pulls you back into her arms. |
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|<!-- Third Person View --> XXX sways to and fro as she dances. |
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''Third Person'': Chaddeaux dips Garfethic dramatically then pulls him back into her arms. |
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! scope="row" role="rowheader"|Invisible |
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|<!-- First Person View --> You cannot be seen, but you dance about anyway, feeling giddy and silly. |
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|N/A |
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'''Push/Press''' <''target''> |
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|<!-- Third Person View --> N/A |
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''First Person'': You lift Garfethic up high into the air and twirl with him! |
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! scope="row" role="rowheader"|Dead |
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|<!-- First Person View --> You are dead; how will you dance? In the afterlife perhaps, but not here. |
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''Second Person'': Chaddeaux lifts you up high into the air and twirls with you! |
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|N/A |
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|<!-- Third Person View --> XXX twitches feebly, some last few nerve cells apparently trying to work in a little action before they decay. |
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''Third Person'': Chaddeaux lifts Garfethic up high into the air and twirls with him! |
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! scope="row" role="rowheader"|Hidden |
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|<!-- First Person View --> You leap out of hiding and burst into a dance that defies your lack of formal training. |
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'''Pull''' <''target''> |
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|N/A |
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|<!-- Third Person View --> XXX leaps out of hiding and bursts into a fantastic dance. |
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! scope="row" role="rowheader"|Target, not joined |
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''Second Person (male lead)'': Garfethic leans his head down to touch his cheek to your own as you dance. |
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|<!-- First Person View --> You invite YYY to dance with you. |
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|<!-- Second Person View --> You are offered the next dance by XXX who reaches over, gently clasps your hand and smiles. |
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''Third Person (male lead)'': Garfethic dances cheek to cheek with Chaddeaux. |
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|<!-- Third Person View --> XXX holds out her hand and invites YYY to dance. |
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! scope="row" role="rowheader"|Target, joined |
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''First Person (female lead)'': You lay your head on Garfethic's shoulder as you dance. |
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|<!-- First Person View --> You dance lightly across the dance floor with YYY. |
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|<!-- Second Person View --> XXX dances you lightly across the dance floor. |
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|<!-- Third Person View --> XXX dances lightly across the dance floor with YYY. |
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''Third Person (female lead)'': Chaddeaux lays her head on Garfethic's shoulder as they dance. |
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! scope="row" role="rowheader"|HUG |
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! scope="row" role="rowheader"|Target |
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|<!-- First Person View --> You draw YYY closer into your arms in a slow, romantic dance. |
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'''Spin''' <''target''> |
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|<!-- Second Person View --> XXX draws you closer into his arms in a slow, romantic dance. |
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|<!-- Third Person View --> XXX holds YYY close in her arms as they dance. |
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''First Person'': You swing Garfethic out away from you then spin him back into your arms. |
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! scope="row" role="rowheader"|KISS |
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''Second Person'': Chaddeaux swings you out then spins you right back into her arms. |
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! scope="row" role="rowheader"|Target |
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|<!-- First Person View --> You steal a kiss from YYY as you sway with him across the dance floor. |
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''Third Person'': Chaddeaux swings Garfethic out then spins him right back into her arms. |
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|<!-- Second Person View --> XXX steals a kiss as he sways with you across the dance floor. |
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|<!-- Third Person View --> XXX steals a kiss from YYY as they sway across the dance floor. |
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'''Hug''' <''target''> |
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! scope="row" role="rowheader"|NUDGE |
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! scope="row" role="rowheader"|Target |
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''First Person'': You draw Garfethic closer into your arms in a slow, romantic dance. |
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|<!-- First Person View --> You swing YYY out away from you and, holding his hand high, you twirl him gracefully. |
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|<!-- Second Person View --> XXX swings you out and, holding your hand high, he gracefully twirls you. |
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|<!-- Third Person View --> XXX twirls YYY gracefully across the dance floor. |
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''Third Person'': Chaddeaux holds Garfethic close in her arms as they dance. |
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! scope="row" role="rowheader"|POKE |
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! scope="row" role="rowheader"|Target |
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|<!-- First Person View --> You dip YYY dramatically then pull him back up into your arms. |
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'''Kiss''' <''target''> |
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|<!-- Second Person View --> You dip XXX dramatically then pull her back up into your arms. |
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|<!-- Third Person View --> XXX dips YYY dramatically then pulls him back into her arms. |
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! scope="rowgroup" role="rowheader" rowspan="2"| PULL |
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''Second Person'': Chaddeaux steals a kiss as she sways with you across the dance floor. |
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! scope="row" role="rowheader"|Male lead |
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|<!-- First Person View --> You lean your head down and touch XXX's cheek with your own as you dance. |
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''Third Person'': Chaddeaux steals a kiss from Garfethic as they sway across the dance floor. |
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|<!-- Second Person View --> XXX leans his head down to touch his cheek to your own as you dance. |
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|<!-- Third Person View --> YYY dances cheek to cheek with XXX. |
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'''Sashay Left/Right''' <''target''> |
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! scope="row" role="rowheader"|Female lead |
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|<!-- First Person View --> You lay your head on YYY's shoulder as you dance. |
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|<!-- Second Person View --> XXX lays her head on your shoulder as you dance. |
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|<!-- Third Person View --> XXX lays her head on YYY's shoulder as they dance. |
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''Second Person (left/male lead)'': Garfethic twirls with you as he sashays in a graceful circle to the left. |
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! scope="row" role="rowheader"|PUSH |
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''Third Person (left/male lead)'': Garfethic twirls with Chaddeaux as they sashay in a graceful circle to the left. |
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! scope="row" role="rowheader"|Target |
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|<!-- First Person View --> You lift YYY up high into the air and twirl with him! |
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|<!-- Second Person View --> XXX lifts you up high into the air and twirls with you! |
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''First Person (right/male lead)'': You twirl with Chaddeaux as you sashay in a graceful circle to the right. |
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|<!-- Third Person View --> XXX lifts YYY up high into the air and twirls with him! |
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''Second Person (right/male lead)'': Garfethic twirls with you as he sashays in a graceful circle to the right. |
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! scope="row" role="rowheader"|SPIN |
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! scope="row" role="rowheader"|Target |
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''Third Person (right/male lead)'': Garfethic twirls with Chaddeaux as they sashay in a graceful circle to the right. |
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|<!-- First Person View --> You swing YYY out away from you then spin him back into your arms. |
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|<!-- Second Person View --> XXX swings you out then spins you right back into his arms. |
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|<!-- Third Person View --> XXX swings YYY out then spins him right back into her arms. |
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''First Person (left/female lead)'': You sashay in a graceful circle to the left around Garfethic. |
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===Locations=== |
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''Second Person (left/female lead)'': Chaddeaux sashays graceful circles around you to the left. |
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{| class="wikitable" |
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''Third Person (left/female lead)'': Chaddeaux sashays in a graceful circle to the left around Garfethic. |
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! Ballroom |
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! Location |
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''First Person (right/female lead)'': You sashay in a graceful circle to the right around Garfethic. |
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| Silvergate, Grand Ballroom |
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| Wehnimer's Landing |
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''Second Person (right/female lead)'': Chaddeaux sashays graceful circles around you to the right. |
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| House Sylvanfair, Ballroom |
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''Third Person (right/female lead)'': Chaddeaux sashays in a graceful circle to the right around Garfethic. |
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| Wehnimer's Landing |
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| House Sovyn, Ballroom |
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'''Stride Left/Right''' <''target''> |
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| Wehnimer's Landing |
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''First Person (left/male lead)'': You hold Chaddeaux's hand as you both turn to the left and take a few steps. |
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| Black Wolves' Grand Ballroom |
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| Wehnimer's Landing |
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''Second Person (left/male lead)'': Garfethic holds your hand as you both turn to the right and take a few steps. |
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| Alabaster Spire, Great Hall |
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''Third Person (left/male lead)'': Garfethic holds Chaddeaux's hand as they turn to the left and take a few steps. |
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| Wehnimer's Landing |
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| Cairnfang Manor, Grand Ballroom |
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''First Person (right/male lead)'': You hold Chaddeaux's hand as you both turn to the right and take a few steps. |
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| Solhaven |
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''Second Person (right/male lead)'': Garfethic holds your hand as you both turn to the left and take a few steps. |
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| White Haven, Ballroom |
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| Icemule Trace |
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''Third Person (right/male lead)'': Garfethic holds Chaddeaux's hand as they turn to the right and take a few steps. |
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| Bard Guild, Grand Ballroom |
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| Ta'Vaalor |
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''First Person (left/female lead)'': You pace to your left, moving in a circle around Garfethic. |
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| Ebonstone Manor, Ballroom |
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''Second Person (left/female lead)'': Chaddeaux paces to her left, moving in a circle around you. |
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| Specialty |
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''Third Person (left/female lead)'': Chaddeaux paces to her left, moving in a circle around Garfethic. |
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| Rentable party tents or [[CHE]] tent |
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| Specialty |
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''First Person (right/female lead)'': You pace to your right, moving in a circle around Garfethic. |
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| Portable dance floor (small wooden cube) |
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| Specialty |
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''Second Person (right/female lead)'': Chaddeaux paces to her right, moving in a circle around you. |
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==Stylistic Ballroom== |
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''Third Person (right/female lead)'':Chaddeaux paces to her right, moving in a circle around Garfethic. |
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The stylistic ballrooms have the same verbs as the standard ballrooms but include additional styles that are used with {{boldmono|DANCE}}. |
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===Usage=== |
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{| {{verbtable}} <!-- REQUIRED if there are verbs for this tier. For instructions on how to use this template, see Template:Verbtable. --> |
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|- {{verbtableheader}} |
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! scope="col" style="width:5em;"|Dance Style |
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! scope="col" style="width:5em;"| <!-- (Only if applicable. Additional options would be Demeanor, Location, Climate, etc. Essentially, modifiers to the verbs.) --> |
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! scope="col"|First |
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! scope="col"|Second |
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! scope="col"|Third |
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! scope="rowgroup" role="rowheader" rowspan="3"|FAST |
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! scope="row" role="rowheader"|Solo |
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|<!-- First Person View --> You dance quickly across the floor, your feet a blur as you weave around the other dancers. |
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|<!-- Second Person View --> N/A |
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|<!-- Third Person View --> YYY dances quickly across the floor, her feet a blur as she weaves around the other dancers. |
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! scope="row" role="rowheader"|Target, not joined |
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|<!-- First Person View --> With a quick spin you stop directly in front of XXX and invite him to dance with your outstretched hand. |
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|<!-- Second Person View --> XXX executes a quick spin and stops directly in front of you, his hand held out in an invitation to dance |
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|<!-- Third Person View --> YYY executes a quick spin and stops directly in front of XXX, who she invites to dance with an outstretched hand. |
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! scope="row" role="rowheader"|Target, joined |
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|<!-- First Person View --> You dance quickly across the floor with XXX, your feet a blur as you weave around the other dancers. |
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|<!-- Second Person View --> XXX dances you quickly across the floor, your feet a blur as you weave around the other dancers. |
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|<!-- Third Person View --> YYY dances quickly across the floor with XXX, their feet a blur as they weave around the other dancers. |
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! scope="rowgroup" role="rowheader" rowspan="3"|SLOW |
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! scope="row" role="rowheader"|Solo |
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|<!-- First Person View -->You cross the floor with a slow and languid series of steps. |
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|<!-- Second Person View -->XXX leads you in a slow and languid series of steps. |
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|<!-- Third Person View -->YYY crosses the floor with a slow and languid series of steps. |
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! scope="row" role="rowheader"|Target, not joined |
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|<!-- First Person View -->With the slow grace of a cat you hold one hand out to XXX, inviting him to dance. |
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|<!-- Second Person View --> {{addmetext}} |
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|<!-- Third Person View --> With the slow grace of a cat YYY holds one hand out to XXX, inviting him to dance. |
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! scope="row" role="rowheader"|Target, joined |
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|<!-- First Person View -->You lead XXX in a slow and languid series of steps. |
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|<!-- Second Person View -->{{addmetext}} |
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|<!-- Third Person View -->YYY leads XXX in a slow and languid series of steps. |
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! scope="rowgroup" role="rowheader" rowspan="3"|Romantic |
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! scope="row" role="rowheader"|Solo |
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|<!-- First Person View -->You hug yourself tightly as you sway across the floor. |
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|<!-- Second Person View -->N/A |
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|<!-- Third Person View -->YYY hugs herself tightly as she sways across the floor. |
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! scope="row" role="rowheader"|Target, not joined |
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|<!-- First Person View -->You lean close to XXX's ear and whisper an invitation to dance. |
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|<!-- Second Person View -->XXX leans close to your ear and whispers an invitation to dance. |
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|<!-- Third Person View -->YYY leans close to XXX's ear and whispers something. |
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! scope="row" role="rowheader"|Target, joined |
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|<!--Firest Person View -->You hold XXX close as you guide him around the floor with careful attention. |
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|<!--Second Person View -->XXX holds you close as he guides you around the floor with careful attention. |
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|<!--Third Person View --> YYY holds XXX close as she guides him around the floor with careful attention. |
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! scope="rowgroup" role="rowheader" rowspan="4"|Courtly |
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! scope="row" role="rowheader"|Solo |
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|<!-- First Person View -->You step about grandly in a courtly dance. |
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|<!-- Second Person View -->N/A |
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|<!-- Third Person View -->YYY steps about grandly in a courtly dance. |
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! scope="row" role="rowheader"|Target, not joined - female lead |
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|<!--Firest Person View -->With a deep curtsy you hold your hand out to XXX and invite him to dance. |
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|<!--Second Person View -->With a deep curtsy XXX holds her hand out to you and invites you to dance. |
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|<!--Third Person View -->With a deep curtsy YYY holds her hand out to XXX and invites him to dance. |
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! scope="row" role="rowheader"|Target, not joined - male lead |
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|<!--Firest Person View -->With a courtly bow you hold your hand out to YYY and invite her to dance. |
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|<!--Second Person View -->With a courtly bow XXX holds his hand out to you and invites you to dance. |
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|<!--Third Person View -->With a courtly bow XXX holds his hand out to YYY and invites her to dance. |
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! scope="row" role="rowheader"|Target, joined |
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|<!--Firest Person View -->You hold XXX's hand as the two of you stride across the floor in a courtly dance. |
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|<!--Second Person View -->XXX holds your hand as the two of you stride across the floor in a courtly dance. |
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|<!--Third Person View -->YYY holds XXX's hand as the two of them stride across the floor in a courtly dance. |
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! scope="rowgroup" role="rowheader" rowspan="3"|Clumsy |
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! scope="row" role="rowheader"|Solo |
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|<!-- First Person View -->You nearly trip over your own feet in your clumsy attempt at dancing. |
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|<!-- Second Person View -->N/A |
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|<!-- Third Person View -->YYY nearly stumbles over her own feet in her clumsy attempt at dancing. |
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! scope="row" role="rowheader"|Target, not joined |
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|<!--Firest Person View -->Tripping over your own feet, you land in front of XXX and invite him to dance. |
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|<!--Second Person View -->Tripping over his own feet, XXX lands in front of you and invites you to dance. |
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|<!--Third Person View -->Tripping over her own feet, YYY lands in front of XXX and invites him to dance. |
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|<!--Firest Person View -->You nearly stumble into XXX in your clumsy attempt to dance with him. |
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|<!--Second Person View -->XXX nearly stumbles into you in his clumsy attempt to dance with you. |
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|<!--Third Person View -->YYY nearly stumbles into XXX in her clumsy attempt to dance with him. |
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! scope="rowgroup" role="rowheader" rowspan="3"|Silly |
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! scope="row" role="rowheader"|Solo |
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|<!-- First Person View -->You cut an absurd caper, flinging your arms and legs in every direction. |
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|<!-- Second Person View -->N/A |
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|<!-- Third Person View -->YYY cuts an absurd caper, flinging her arms and legs in every direction. |
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! scope="row" role="rowheader"|Target, not joined |
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|<!--Firest Person View -->A wild somersault brings you to the feet of XXX. Looking up from under the crook of your arm, you wink and invite him to dance. |
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|<!--Second Person View -->XXX somersaults right to your feet. He winks up at you from under the crook of his arm and invites you to dance. |
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|<!--Third Person View -->YYY somersaults right to XXX's feet. Peering up from under the crook of her arm, YYY invites him to dance. |
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|<!--Firest Person View -->You cut an absurd caper with XXX, flinging your arms and legs in every direction. |
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|<!--Second Person View -->XXX cuts an absurd caper with you, flinging his arms and legs in every direction. |
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|<!--Third Person View -->YYY cuts an absurd caper with XXX, flinging her arms and legs in every direction. |
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{| class="wikitable" |
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! Ballroom |
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! Location |
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|WaveDancer, Ocean's Melody |
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|Specialty |
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|The Revenge, Ballroom |
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|Specialty |
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|Albatross, Ballroom |
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|Specialty |
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|Ta'Illistim Keep, Ballroom |
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|Ta'Illistim |
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''It should be noted that the stylistic dance floor in Ta'Illistim does not work with same-gendered couples. Presumably, this is true with all of them but more testing would be needed.'' |
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[[Category:Area Mechanics]] |
Latest revision as of 22:03, 7 December 2022
Dance moves on a dance floor are not the typical dance steps that are listed on the DANCE verb page. These dance steps can only be executed on a designated dance floor/ballroom area, many while grouped with a partner.
Standard Ballroom
Standard ballrooms can be found in numerous Cooperative Houses of Elanthia as well as Meeting Hall Organizations. They are also available for rent via the CHE and MHO systems as well as boutiques that rent party equipment.
Usage
Verb | Style | First | Second | Third |
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DANCE | You sway to and fro as you dance. | N/A | XXX sways to and fro as she dances. | |
Invisible | You cannot be seen, but you dance about anyway, feeling giddy and silly. | N/A | N/A | |
Dead | You are dead; how will you dance? In the afterlife perhaps, but not here. | N/A | XXX twitches feebly, some last few nerve cells apparently trying to work in a little action before they decay. | |
Hidden | You leap out of hiding and burst into a dance that defies your lack of formal training. | N/A | XXX leaps out of hiding and bursts into a fantastic dance. | |
Target, not joined | You invite YYY to dance with you. | You are offered the next dance by XXX who reaches over, gently clasps your hand and smiles. | XXX holds out her hand and invites YYY to dance. | |
Target, joined | You dance lightly across the dance floor with YYY. | XXX dances you lightly across the dance floor. | XXX dances lightly across the dance floor with YYY. | |
HUG | Target | You draw YYY closer into your arms in a slow, romantic dance. | XXX draws you closer into his arms in a slow, romantic dance. | XXX holds YYY close in her arms as they dance. |
KISS | Target | You steal a kiss from YYY as you sway with him across the dance floor. | XXX steals a kiss as he sways with you across the dance floor. | XXX steals a kiss from YYY as they sway across the dance floor. |
NUDGE | Target | You swing YYY out away from you and, holding his hand high, you twirl him gracefully. | XXX swings you out and, holding your hand high, he gracefully twirls you. | XXX twirls YYY gracefully across the dance floor. |
POKE | Target | You dip YYY dramatically then pull him back up into your arms. | You dip XXX dramatically then pull her back up into your arms. | XXX dips YYY dramatically then pulls him back into her arms. |
PULL | Male lead | You lean your head down and touch XXX's cheek with your own as you dance. | XXX leans his head down to touch his cheek to your own as you dance. | YYY dances cheek to cheek with XXX. |
Female lead | You lay your head on YYY's shoulder as you dance. | XXX lays her head on your shoulder as you dance. | XXX lays her head on YYY's shoulder as they dance. | |
PUSH | Target | You lift YYY up high into the air and twirl with him! | XXX lifts you up high into the air and twirls with you! | XXX lifts YYY up high into the air and twirls with him! |
SPIN | Target | You swing YYY out away from you then spin him back into your arms. | XXX swings you out then spins you right back into his arms. | XXX swings YYY out then spins him right back into her arms. |
Locations
Ballroom | Location |
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Silvergate, Grand Ballroom | Wehnimer's Landing |
House Sylvanfair, Ballroom | Wehnimer's Landing |
House Sovyn, Ballroom | Wehnimer's Landing |
Black Wolves' Grand Ballroom | Wehnimer's Landing |
Alabaster Spire, Great Hall | Wehnimer's Landing |
Cairnfang Manor, Grand Ballroom | Solhaven |
White Haven, Ballroom | Icemule Trace |
Bard Guild, Grand Ballroom | Ta'Vaalor |
Ebonstone Manor, Ballroom | Specialty |
Rentable party tents or CHE tent | Specialty |
Portable dance floor (small wooden cube) | Specialty |
Stylistic Ballroom
The stylistic ballrooms have the same verbs as the standard ballrooms but include additional styles that are used with DANCE.
Usage
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FAST | Solo | You dance quickly across the floor, your feet a blur as you weave around the other dancers. | N/A | YYY dances quickly across the floor, her feet a blur as she weaves around the other dancers. |
Target, not joined | With a quick spin you stop directly in front of XXX and invite him to dance with your outstretched hand. | XXX executes a quick spin and stops directly in front of you, his hand held out in an invitation to dance | YYY executes a quick spin and stops directly in front of XXX, who she invites to dance with an outstretched hand. | |
Target, joined | You dance quickly across the floor with XXX, your feet a blur as you weave around the other dancers. | XXX dances you quickly across the floor, your feet a blur as you weave around the other dancers. | YYY dances quickly across the floor with XXX, their feet a blur as they weave around the other dancers. | |
SLOW | Solo | You cross the floor with a slow and languid series of steps. | XXX leads you in a slow and languid series of steps. | YYY crosses the floor with a slow and languid series of steps. |
Target, not joined | With the slow grace of a cat you hold one hand out to XXX, inviting him to dance. | This section has not been added yet; please add to it now! | With the slow grace of a cat YYY holds one hand out to XXX, inviting him to dance. | |
Target, joined | You lead XXX in a slow and languid series of steps. | This section has not been added yet; please add to it now! | YYY leads XXX in a slow and languid series of steps. | |
Romantic | Solo | You hug yourself tightly as you sway across the floor. | N/A | YYY hugs herself tightly as she sways across the floor. |
Target, not joined | You lean close to XXX's ear and whisper an invitation to dance. | XXX leans close to your ear and whispers an invitation to dance. | YYY leans close to XXX's ear and whispers something. | |
Target, joined | You hold XXX close as you guide him around the floor with careful attention. | XXX holds you close as he guides you around the floor with careful attention. | YYY holds XXX close as she guides him around the floor with careful attention. | |
Courtly | Solo | You step about grandly in a courtly dance. | N/A | YYY steps about grandly in a courtly dance. |
Target, not joined - female lead | With a deep curtsy you hold your hand out to XXX and invite him to dance. | With a deep curtsy XXX holds her hand out to you and invites you to dance. | With a deep curtsy YYY holds her hand out to XXX and invites him to dance. | |
Target, not joined - male lead | With a courtly bow you hold your hand out to YYY and invite her to dance. | With a courtly bow XXX holds his hand out to you and invites you to dance. | With a courtly bow XXX holds his hand out to YYY and invites her to dance. | |
Target, joined | You hold XXX's hand as the two of you stride across the floor in a courtly dance. | XXX holds your hand as the two of you stride across the floor in a courtly dance. | YYY holds XXX's hand as the two of them stride across the floor in a courtly dance. | |
Clumsy | Solo | You nearly trip over your own feet in your clumsy attempt at dancing. | N/A | YYY nearly stumbles over her own feet in her clumsy attempt at dancing. |
Target, not joined | Tripping over your own feet, you land in front of XXX and invite him to dance. | Tripping over his own feet, XXX lands in front of you and invites you to dance. | Tripping over her own feet, YYY lands in front of XXX and invites him to dance. | |
Target, joined | You nearly stumble into XXX in your clumsy attempt to dance with him. | XXX nearly stumbles into you in his clumsy attempt to dance with you. | YYY nearly stumbles into XXX in her clumsy attempt to dance with him. | |
Silly | Solo | You cut an absurd caper, flinging your arms and legs in every direction. | N/A | YYY cuts an absurd caper, flinging her arms and legs in every direction. |
Target, not joined | A wild somersault brings you to the feet of XXX. Looking up from under the crook of your arm, you wink and invite him to dance. | XXX somersaults right to your feet. He winks up at you from under the crook of his arm and invites you to dance. | YYY somersaults right to XXX's feet. Peering up from under the crook of her arm, YYY invites him to dance. | |
Target, joined | You cut an absurd caper with XXX, flinging your arms and legs in every direction. | XXX cuts an absurd caper with you, flinging his arms and legs in every direction. | YYY cuts an absurd caper with XXX, flinging her arms and legs in every direction. |
Locations
Ballroom | Location |
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WaveDancer, Ocean's Melody | Specialty |
The Revenge, Ballroom | Specialty |
Albatross, Ballroom | Specialty |
Ta'Illistim Keep, Ballroom | Ta'Illistim |
It should be noted that the stylistic dance floor in Ta'Illistim does not work with same-gendered couples. Presumably, this is true with all of them but more testing would be needed.