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|pageintro=The {{boldmono|BLEAT}} verb is used to bleat at someone or something, with optional stylistic qualifiers. It also has special [[IMITATE|imitation]] options, where a character can attempt to imitate an animal that bleats.
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The {{boldmono|BLEAT}} verb is used to bleat at someone or something, with optional stylistic qualifiers. It also has special [[IMITATE|imitation]] options, where a character can attempt to imitate an animal that bleats.

==Help==
==Help==
<pre{{log2}}>
<pre{{log2}}>Usage:
Usage:
BLEAT [style] - Make a bleating sound
BLEAT [style] - Make a bleating sound
BLEAT [style] {target} - Bleats at a target
BLEAT [style] {target} - Bleats at a target
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SPOTTED VELNALIN VELNALIN GREAT STAG STAG
SPOTTED VELNALIN VELNALIN GREAT STAG STAG


BLEAT allows you to bleat in various ways. You can use BLEAT alone to emit a generic bleat, BLEAT at a target to bleat at them, or you may use BLEAT to do imitations.
BLEAT allows you to bleat in various ways. You can use BLEAT alone to emit a generic bleat, BLEAT at a target to bleat at them, or you may use BLEAT to do imitations.</pre>
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==Verb Info==
==Verb Info==
<pre{{log2}}>
<pre{{log2}}>Verb information for verb "BLEAT":
Verb information for verb "BLEAT":


{{blue|'''People targets:'''}}
{{blue|'''People targets:'''}}
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STANDARD - You bleat.
STANDARD - You bleat.


{{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.'''}}
{{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==
==Usage==
===Standard===
===Untargeted===
{{VerbTableStart |header1= Modifier |header2= }}
{| {{verbtable|80}}
{{VerbTableEntry|modifier1= None |modifier2= |1Pview= You bleat. |3Pview= Vanah bleats. }}
|- {{verbtableheader}}
{{VerbTableEntry|modifier1= While Dead |modifier2= |1Pview= Your spirit emits a low, pitiful bleating sound. |3Pview= A low, pitiful bleating sound emanates from the corpse of Vanah. }}
! scope="col" | Target
{{VerbTableEntry|modifier1= Animal* |modifier2= |1Pview= You try to imitate a Bresnahanini rolton's bleat, but only manage to generate a generic bleat. |3Pview= }}
! scope="col" style="width: 30%" | First
{{VerbTableEntry|modifier1= Angry |modifier2= |1Pview= You bleat angrily. |3Pview= }}
! scope="col" style="width: 30%" | Second
{{VerbTableEntry|modifier1= Annoying |modifier2= |1Pview= You bleat annoyingly. |3Pview= }}
! scope="col" style="width: 30%" | Third
{{VerbTableEntry|modifier1= Challenge |modifier2= |1Pview= You bleat a challenge. |3Pview= }}
|-
{{VerbTableEntry|modifier1= Encouraging |modifier2= |1Pview= You bleat encouragingly. |3Pview= }}
! scope="row" role="rowheader" | None
{{VerbTableEntry|modifier1= Frantic |modifier2= |1Pview= You bleat frantically. |3Pview= }}
| You bleat.
{{VerbTableEntry|modifier1= Hungry |modifier2= |1Pview= You bleat hungrily. |3Pview= }}
| N/A
{{VerbTableEntry|modifier1= Incessant |modifier2= |1Pview= You bleat incessantly. |3Pview= }}
| Vanah bleats.
{{VerbTableEntry|modifier1= Loud |modifier2= |1Pview= You bleat loudly. |3Pview= }}
|-
{{VerbTableEntry|modifier1= Loving |modifier2= |1Pview= You bleat lovingly. |3Pview= }}
! scope="row" role="rowheader" | Self
{{VerbTableEntry|modifier1= Pathetic |modifier2= |1Pview= You bleat pathetically. |3Pview= }}
| You bleat.
{{VerbTableEntry|modifier1= Piteous |modifier2= |1Pview= You bleat piteously. |3Pview= }}
| N/A
{{VerbTableEntry|modifier1= Pitiful |modifier2= |1Pview= You bleat pitifully. |3Pview= }}
| Vanah bleats.
{{VerbTableEntry|modifier1= Plaintive |modifier2= |1Pview= You bleat plaintively. |3Pview= }}
|-
{{VerbTableEntry|modifier1= Playful |modifier2= |1Pview= You bleat playfully. |3Pview= }}
! scope="row" role="rowheader" | Player
{{VerbTableEntry|modifier1= Repeated |modifier2= |1Pview= You bleat repeatedly. |3Pview= }}
| You bleat at Wyrom.
{{VerbTableEntry|modifier1= Sad |modifier2= |1Pview= You bleat sadly. |3Pview= }}
| Vanah bleats at you.
{{VerbTableEntry|modifier1= Startled |modifier2= |1Pview= You bleat abruptly, startled. |3Pview= }}
| Vanah bleats at Wyrom.
{{VerbTableEntry|modifier1= Triumph |modifier2= |1Pview= You bleat triumphantly. |3Pview= }}
|-
{{VerbTableEntry|modifier1= Warning |modifier2= |1Pview= You bleat loudly in warning. |3Pview= }}
! scope="row" role="rowheader" | Dead
{{VerbTableEntry|modifier1= Weak |modifier2= |1Pview= You bleat weakly. |3Pview= }}
| Your spirit emits a low, pitiful bleating sound.
{{Table end}}
| N/A
: <nowiki>*</nowiki> Animal bleats work similarly to other [[Verb:IMITATE|imitation]] verbs, with randomized success.
| A low, pitiful bleating sound emanates from the corpse of Vanah.
|}


===Targeted===
<pre{{log2}}>
{{VerbTableStart |header1= Target |header2= |2Pview= Yes}}
ANGRY - You bleat angrily.
{{VerbTableEntry|modifier1= Any |modifier2= |1Pview= You bleat at Wyrom. |2Pview= Vanah bleats at you. |3Pview= Vanah bleats at Wyrom. }}
ANNOYING - You bleat annoyingly.
{{Table end}}
CHALLENGE - You bleat a challenge.
ENCOURAGING - You bleat encouragingly.
FRANTIC - You bleat frantically.
HUNGRY - You bleat hungrily.
INCESSANT - You bleat incessantly.
LOUD - You bleat loudly.
LOVING - You bleat lovingly.
PATHETIC - You bleat pathetically.
PITEOUS - You bleat piteously.
PITIFUL - You bleat pitifully.
PLAINTIVE - You bleat plaintively.
PLAYFUL - You bleat playfully.
REPEATED - You bleat repeatedly.
SAD - You bleat sadly.
STARTLED - You bleat abruptly, startled.
TRIUMPH - You bleat triumphantly.
WARNING - You bleat loudly in warning.
WEAK - You bleat weakly.
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==See Also==
==See Also==

Latest revision as of 14:05, 10 August 2026

BLEAT
Type Roleplaying
Works While Dead Yes

The BLEAT verb is used to bleat at someone or something, with optional stylistic qualifiers. It also has special imitation options, where a character can attempt to imitate an animal that bleats.

Help

Usage:
    BLEAT [style]                 - Make a bleating sound
    BLEAT [style] {target}         - Bleats at a target
    BLEAT SET [option]            - Shows or sets the BLEAT verb options available.

Where [style] is one of the following:
    ANGRY            HUNGRY         PITEOUS        SAD
    ANNOYING         INCESSANT      PITIFUL        STARTLED
    CHALLENGE        LOUD           PLAINTIVE      TRIUMPHANT
    FRANTIC          LOVING         PLAYFUL        WARNING
    ENCOURAGING      PATHETIC       REPEATED       WEAK

Usage:
    BLEAT {animal} - Imitate the bleat of a particular animal

Where {animal} is one of the following:
    ROLTON           GOAT           SHEEP          
    MOUNTAIN ROLTON  MOUNTAIN GOAT  BIGHORN SHEEP  
    BLACK ROLTON     KID            LAMB           
    ZOMBIE ROLTON    GNARP          EWE            
    BRESNAHANINI ROLTON             ANTELOPE       CARIBOU
    DEER             DOE            BUCK           REINDEER
    ELK              MOOSE          GAZELLE        MUNTJAC
    SPOTTED VELNALIN VELNALIN       GREAT STAG     STAG

BLEAT allows you to bleat in various ways.  You can use BLEAT alone to emit a generic bleat, BLEAT at a target to bleat at them, or you may use BLEAT to do imitations.

Verb Info

Verb information for verb "BLEAT":

People targets:
STANDARD           - You bleat at (target).


Object targets:
STANDARD           - You bleat at (target).

Creature targets:
STANDARD           - You bleat at (target).

No target:
STANDARD           - You bleat.

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

Modifier First Third
None You bleat. Vanah bleats.
While Dead Your spirit emits a low, pitiful bleating sound. A low, pitiful bleating sound emanates from the corpse of Vanah.
Animal* You try to imitate a Bresnahanini rolton's bleat, but only manage to generate a generic bleat. This section has not been added yet; please add to it now!
Angry You bleat angrily. This section has not been added yet; please add to it now!
Annoying You bleat annoyingly. This section has not been added yet; please add to it now!
Challenge You bleat a challenge. This section has not been added yet; please add to it now!
Encouraging You bleat encouragingly. This section has not been added yet; please add to it now!
Frantic You bleat frantically. This section has not been added yet; please add to it now!
Hungry You bleat hungrily. This section has not been added yet; please add to it now!
Incessant You bleat incessantly. This section has not been added yet; please add to it now!
Loud You bleat loudly. This section has not been added yet; please add to it now!
Loving You bleat lovingly. This section has not been added yet; please add to it now!
Pathetic You bleat pathetically. This section has not been added yet; please add to it now!
Piteous You bleat piteously. This section has not been added yet; please add to it now!
Pitiful You bleat pitifully. This section has not been added yet; please add to it now!
Plaintive You bleat plaintively. This section has not been added yet; please add to it now!
Playful You bleat playfully. This section has not been added yet; please add to it now!
Repeated You bleat repeatedly. This section has not been added yet; please add to it now!
Sad You bleat sadly. This section has not been added yet; please add to it now!
Startled You bleat abruptly, startled. This section has not been added yet; please add to it now!
Triumph You bleat triumphantly. This section has not been added yet; please add to it now!
Warning You bleat loudly in warning. This section has not been added yet; please add to it now!
Weak You bleat weakly. This section has not been added yet; please add to it now!
* Animal bleats work similarly to other imitation verbs, with randomized success.

Targeted

Target First Second Third
Any You bleat at Wyrom. Vanah bleats at you. Vanah bleats at Wyrom.

See Also