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{{Verbinfo
{{Verbinfo
|verb=TINKER
|verb = TINKER <!--Name of the verb. This should always be capitalized. -->
|type=System
|type = Roleplaying <!--Type of verb: Roleplaying, System, Special Case. Additional slots can be added with type2, type3 -->
|race=Burghal gnome, Forest gnome
|demeanor = <!-- Simply answer "Yes" or "No"-->
|pageintro={{boldmono|TINKER}} is a roleplaying verb used to tinker with a character's appearance or an item. [[Burghal Gnome]]s and [[Forest Gnome]]s have unique messaging.
|wedding = <!--Simply answer "Yes" or "No" -->
|citizen = <!--If there is a citizen version of the verb. Additional slots can be added with citizen2, citizen3 -->
|race = Burghal Gnome <!--If there is a racial version of the verb. Additional slots can be added with race2, race3, race4 -->
|race2 = Forest Gnome
|culture = <!--If there is a cultural version of the verb. Additional slots can be added with culture2, culture3 -->
|profession = <!--If there is a profession version of the verb. Additional slots can be added with profession2 - profession10 -->
|system = <!--If this verb is specific to a system. Additional slots can be added with system2 - system5-->
|special = <!--If this verb is due to a special case and does not work otherwise. Additional slots can be added with special2, special3 -->
}}
}}
==Help==
<pre{{log2}}>Usage:
TINKER
TINKER {self}
TINKER {target}</pre>


==Verb Info==
<pre{{log2}}>Verb information for verb "TINKER":


'''{{blue|People targets:}}'''
STANDARD - You tinker with (target's) appearance.
FOREST GNOME - Noticing a tiny, stray twig on (target's) leg, you reach
over and remove it, flicking it into the distance.
GNOMES - You sneak closer to (target) and tinker with a few of his things.


'''{{blue|Self target:}}'''
{{verbpage
STANDARD - You tinker with your appearance.
| introduction={{boldmono|TINKER}} is a roleplaying verb used to tinker with a character's appearance or an item. [[Burghal Gnome]]s and [[Forest Gnome]]s have unique messaging.
GNOMES - You methodically tinker with each one of your belongings.
<!-- Introductory sentence or paragraph for the verb. This may include the definition of the verb, as well as notate what messaging may apply, such as racial or cultural styles. This is a required field. -->
| help=
<pre{{log2}}>
Usage:

    TINKER

    TINKER {self}

    TINKER {target}
</pre>
<!-- Verb's help menu. This may display by typing the verb by itself, by typing (verb name) HELP, or in rare cases, HELP (verb). Please see Help for additional formatting instructions. -->
| verbinfo= <pre{{log2}}>
Verb information for verb "TINKER":

{{blue|People targets:}}

STANDARD             - You tinker with (target's) appearance.

FOREST GNOME         - Noticing a tiny, stray twig on (target's) leg, you reach

                       over and remove it, flicking it into the distance.

GNOMES               - You sneak closer to (target) and tinker with a few of his things.

{{blue|Self target:}}

STANDARD             - You tinker with your appearance.

GNOMES               - You methodically tinker with each one of your belongings.

{{blue|Object targets:}}

STANDARD             - You try to tinker with your (item).


'''{{blue|Object targets:}}'''
STANDARD - You try to tinker with your (item).
FOREST GNOME
FOREST GNOME
(Foraged/Herbs)

WITH EMPTY HAND - Tracing the (item's) form with your fingertip, you study it scrupulously
 (Foraged/Herbs)
hoping to deduce pertinent information regarding its origin.

  WITH EMPTY HAND    - Tracing the (item's) form with your fingertip, you study it scrupulously
WITH ITEM IN HAND - You meticulously inspect the (item) in an attempt to discern and
understand its ecological intricacies.

                       hoping to deduce pertinent information regarding its origin.

  WITH ITEM IN HAND  - You meticulously inspect the (item) in an attempt to discern and

                       understand its ecological intricacies.

BURGHAL GNOME
BURGHAL GNOME
(metal)
WITH EMPTY HAND - You carefully tinker with (item), working to improve it.
WITH ITEM IN HAND - You carefully tinker with your (item), working to improve it.


'''{{blue|No target:}}'''
  (metal)
STANDARD - You look for something to tinker with.
FOREST GNOME - You ponder on the philosophical aspects of your environment and
consider the potential ecological consequences of your surroundings.
GNOMES - You search for something worth tinkering with.


'''{{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>
  WITH EMPTY HAND    - You carefully tinker with (item), working to improve it.

  WITH ITEM IN HAND  - You carefully tinker with your (item), working to improve it.

{{blue|No target:}}

STANDARD             - You look for something to tinker with.

FOREST GNOME         - You ponder on the philosophical aspects of your environment and

                       consider the potential ecological consequences of your surroundings.

GNOMES               - You search for something worth tinkering with.

{{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>
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| usage=YES <!-- Only enter YES, if no, leave blank. This populates the subheader for Usage section, nothing entered will display.-->
}}


==Usage==
===Standard===
===Standard===
{{VerbTableStart |header1= Target |header2= |2Pview= Yes}}
{| {{verbtable|80}}
{{VerbTableEntry|modifier1= None |modifier2= |1Pview= You look for something to tinker with. |2Pview= N/A |3Pview= }}
|- {{verbtableheader|80}}
{{VerbTableEntry|modifier1= Self |modifier2= |1Pview= You tinker with your appearance. |2Pview= N/A |3Pview= }}
! scope="col" | Style
{{VerbTableEntry|modifier1= Person |modifier2= |1Pview= You tinker with (target's) appearance. |2Pview= {{addmetext}} |3Pview= }}
! scope="col" style="width: 30%" | First
{{VerbTableEntry|modifier1= Object |modifier2= |1Pview= You try to tinker with your (item). |2Pview= N/A |3Pview= }}
! scope="col" style="width: 30%" | Second
{{Table end}}
! scope="col" style="width: 30%" | Third
|-
! scope="row" role="rowheader"| People
| You tinker with (target's) appearance.
| {{addmetext}}
| {{addmetext}}
|-
! scope="row" role="rowheader"| Self
| You tinker with your appearance.
| N/A
| {{addmetext}}
|-
! scope="row" role="rowheader"| Object
| You try to tinker with your (item).
| N/A
| {{addmetext}}
|-
! scope="row" role="rowheader"| No Target
| You look for something to tinker with.
| N/A
| {{addmetext}}
|}



===Burghal Gnome===
===Burghal Gnome===
{{VerbTableStart |header1= Target |header2= |2Pview= Yes}}

{{VerbTableEntry|modifier1= None |modifier2= |1Pview= You search for something worth tinkering with. |2Pview= N/A |3Pview= }}
{| {{verbtable|80}}
{{VerbTableEntry|modifier1= Self |modifier2= |1Pview= You methodically tinker with each one of your belongings. |2Pview= N/A |3Pview= }}
|- {{verbtableheader|80}}
{{VerbTableEntry|modifier1= Person |modifier2= |1Pview= You sneak closer to (target) and tinker with a few of his things. |2Pview= {{addmetext}} |3Pview= }}
! scope="col" | Style
{{VerbTableEntry|modifier1= Metal Object with Empty Hand |modifier2= |1Pview= You carefully tinker with (item), working to improve it. |2Pview= N/A |3Pview= }}
! scope="col" style="width: 30%" | First
{{VerbTableEntry|modifier1= Metal Object in Hand |modifier2= |1Pview= You carefully tinker with your (item), working to improve it. |2Pview= N/A |3Pview= }}
! scope="col" style="width: 30%" | Second
{{Table end}}
! scope="col" style="width: 30%" | Third
|-
! scope="row" role="rowheader"| People
| You sneak closer to (target) and tinker with a few of his things.
| {{addmetext}}
| {{addmetext}}
|-
! scope="row" role="rowheader"| Self
| You methodically tinker with each one of your belongings.
| N/A
| {{addmetext}}
|-
! scope="row" role="rowheader"| Object
| You try to tinker with your (item).
| N/A
| {{addmetext}}
|-
! scope="row" role="rowheader"| Object (metal) empty hand
| You carefully tinker with (item), working to improve it.
| N/A
| {{addmetext}}
|-
! scope="row" role="rowheader"| Object (metal) in hand
| You carefully tinker with your (item), working to improve it.
| N/A
| {{addmetext}}
|-
! scope="row" role="rowheader"| No Target
| You search for something worth tinkering with.
| N/A
| {{addmetext}}
|}


===Forest Gnome===
===Forest Gnome===
{{VerbTableStart |header1= Target |header2= |2Pview= Yes}}

{{VerbTableEntry|modifier1= None |modifier2= |1Pview= You ponder on the philosophical aspects of your environment and consider the potential ecological consequences of your surroundings. |2Pview= N/A |3Pview= }}
{| {{verbtable|80}}
{{VerbTableEntry|modifier1= Self |modifier2= |1Pview= You methodically tinker with each one of your belongings. |2Pview= N/A |3Pview= }}
|- {{verbtableheader|80}}
{{VerbTableEntry|modifier1= Person |modifier2= |1Pview= Noticing a tiny, stray twig on (target's) leg, you reach over and remove it, flicking it into the distance. |2Pview= {{addmetext}} |3Pview= }}
! scope="col" | Style
{{VerbTableEntry|modifier1= Foraged/Herb Object with Empty Hand |modifier2= |1Pview= Tracing the (item's) form with your fingertip, you study it scrupulously hoping to deduce pertinent information regarding its origin. |2Pview= N/A |3Pview= }}
! scope="col" style="width: 30%" | First
{{VerbTableEntry|modifier1= Foraged/Herb Object in Hand |modifier2= |1Pview= You meticulously inspect the (item) in an attempt to discern and understand its ecological intricacies. |2Pview= N/A |3Pview= }}
! scope="col" style="width: 30%" | Second
{{Table end}}
! scope="col" style="width: 30%" | Third
|-
! scope="row" role="rowheader"| People
| Noticing a tiny, stray twig on (target's) leg, you reach over and remove it, flicking it into the distance.
| {{addmetext}}
| {{addmetext}}
|-
! scope="row" role="rowheader"| Self
| You methodically tinker with each one of your belongings.
| N/A
| {{addmetext}}
|-
! scope="row" role="rowheader"| Object
| You try to tinker with your (item).
| N/A
| {{addmetext}}
|-
! scope="row" role="rowheader"| Object (Foraged/Herbs) empty hand
| Tracing the (item's) form with your fingertip, you study it scrupulously hoping to deduce pertinent information regarding its origin.
| N/A
| {{addmetext}}
|-
! scope="row" role="rowheader"| Object (Foraged/Herbs) in hand
| You meticulously inspect the (item) in an attempt to discern and understand its ecological intricacies.
| N/A
| {{addmetext}}
|-
! scope="row" role="rowheader"| No Target
| You ponder on the philosophical aspects of your environment and consider the potential ecological consequences of your surroundings.
| N/A
| {{addmetext}}
|}


==See Also==

Latest revision as of 19:35, 3 October 2025

TINKER
Type System
Race Burghal gnome, Forest gnome

TINKER is a roleplaying verb used to tinker with a character's appearance or an item. Burghal Gnomes and Forest Gnomes have unique messaging.

Help

Usage:
    TINKER
    TINKER {self}
    TINKER {target}

Verb Info

Verb information for verb "TINKER":

People targets:
STANDARD             - You tinker with (target's) appearance.
FOREST GNOME         - Noticing a tiny, stray twig on (target's) leg, you reach
                       over and remove it, flicking it into the distance.
GNOMES               - You sneak closer to (target) and tinker with a few of his things.

Self target:
STANDARD             - You tinker with your appearance.
GNOMES               - You methodically tinker with each one of your belongings.

Object targets:
STANDARD             - You try to tinker with your (item).
FOREST GNOME
 (Foraged/Herbs)
  WITH EMPTY HAND    - Tracing the (item's) form with your fingertip, you study it scrupulously
                       hoping to deduce pertinent information regarding its origin.
  WITH ITEM IN HAND  - You meticulously inspect the (item) in an attempt to discern and
                       understand its ecological intricacies.
BURGHAL GNOME
  (metal)
  WITH EMPTY HAND    - You carefully tinker with (item), working to improve it.
  WITH ITEM IN HAND  - You carefully tinker with your (item), working to improve it.

No target:
STANDARD             - You look for something to tinker with.
FOREST GNOME         - You ponder on the philosophical aspects of your environment and
                       consider the potential ecological consequences of your surroundings.
GNOMES               - You search for something worth tinkering with.

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

Standard

Target First Second Third
None You look for something to tinker with. N/A This section has not been added yet; please add to it now!
Self You tinker with your appearance. N/A This section has not been added yet; please add to it now!
Person You tinker with (target's) appearance. This section has not been added yet; please add to it now! This section has not been added yet; please add to it now!
Object You try to tinker with your (item). N/A This section has not been added yet; please add to it now!

Burghal Gnome

Target First Second Third
None You search for something worth tinkering with. N/A This section has not been added yet; please add to it now!
Self You methodically tinker with each one of your belongings. N/A This section has not been added yet; please add to it now!
Person You sneak closer to (target) and tinker with a few of his things. This section has not been added yet; please add to it now! This section has not been added yet; please add to it now!
Metal Object with Empty Hand You carefully tinker with (item), working to improve it. N/A This section has not been added yet; please add to it now!
Metal Object in Hand You carefully tinker with your (item), working to improve it. N/A This section has not been added yet; please add to it now!

Forest Gnome

Target First Second Third
None You ponder on the philosophical aspects of your environment and consider the potential ecological consequences of your surroundings. N/A This section has not been added yet; please add to it now!
Self You methodically tinker with each one of your belongings. N/A This section has not been added yet; please add to it now!
Person Noticing a tiny, stray twig on (target's) leg, you reach over and remove it, flicking it into the distance. This section has not been added yet; please add to it now! This section has not been added yet; please add to it now!
Foraged/Herb Object with Empty Hand Tracing the (item's) form with your fingertip, you study it scrupulously hoping to deduce pertinent information regarding its origin. N/A This section has not been added yet; please add to it now!
Foraged/Herb Object in Hand You meticulously inspect the (item) in an attempt to discern and understand its ecological intricacies. N/A This section has not been added yet; please add to it now!
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