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| RUB
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| Type
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Roleplaying, System
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| Demeanor-based
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Yes
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| Wedding
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Yes
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| Citizen
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Icemule Trace
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| System
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Magic
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The RUB verb is mostly a roleplay verb that allows a character to rub another character or rub an object. It also serves as an activator for magic items.
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Usage:
RUB {self} - Rubs a hand over your head in frustration
RUB {target} - Rubs a target
RUB SET [option] - Shows or sets the RUB verb options available.
Verb Info
Verb information for verb "RUB":
People targets:
CATHEDRAL WEDDING
FIRST PERSON - You rub (target)'s shoulders affectionately.
SECOND PERSON - Xeraphina rubs your shoulders soothingly, giving you a
little affectionate squeeze.
THIRD PERSON - Xeraphina rubs (target)'s shoulders gently.
WAVEDANCER WEDDING - You fuss over (target), a look of concern on your face
as you gently rub his/her back.
CHAPEL WEDDING - You lightly brush your fingers up and down (target's)
arm, each motion lingering a bit longer than the last.
ETERNAL WEDDING - You smooth your hand gently along (target's) spine in
soothing strokes before allowing your palm to rest at
the small of his/her back.
ICEMULE CITIZEN
FIRST PERSON - You glance at (target), teeth chattering and rub
your hands together for warmth.
STANDARD - You rub (target).
Self target:
ICEMULE CITIZEN
FIRST PERSON - As a brisk wind rushes through the area, you quickly
rub your hands together for warmth, warding off
the chill.
THIRD PERSON - Xeraphina shivers and rapidly rubs her hands together
for warmth.
STANDARD - You scrub your hand through your thigh length spun silver hair in frustration.
Object targets:
ICEMULE CITIZEN
FIRST PERSON - You gaze at (object), and rub your hands together
for the warmth you wish it offered.
THIRD PERSON - Xeraphina gazes longingly at (object), rubbing her
hands together.
STANDARD
FIRST PERSON - You rub (object).
Creature targets:
ICEMULE CITIZEN
FIRST PERSON - You glower at the (creature) and rub your hands
together quickly. Plotting or keeping warm?
THIRD PERSON - Xeraphina glowers at the (creature) and rubs her
hands together quickly, though her stare is
likely more heated than her hands.
STANDARD
FIRST PERSON - You rub your hands together, anticipating combat
with (creature).
OTHERS - Xeraphina rubs her hands together, smiling slightly as
she glances at (creature).
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
Roleplay
Standard
| Target
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Modifier
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First
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Second
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Third
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| Self
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N/A
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You scrub your hand through your (hair style) (hair color) in frustration.
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N/A
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Person scrubs his/her hand through his/her (hair style) (hair color) hair in frustration.
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| Person
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Target Demeanor Cold
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Looks like you'd be pulling back a stump if you did that to Target.
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N/A
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N/A
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| Person
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Target Demeanor Reserved
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Target would frown upon that.
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N/A
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N/A
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| Person
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Target Demeanor Neutral
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You rub Target.
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Person rubs you.
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| Person
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Target Demeanor Friendly
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You rub Target gently.
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Person rubs you gently.
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| Person
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Target Demeanor Warm
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You rub Target tenderly.
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Person rubs you tenderly.
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| Person
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Target with volcanic ash from Teras Isle
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You carefully brush the volcanic ash and soot off of (target).
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| Object
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N/A
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You rub (object).
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N/A
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| Creature
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N/A
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You rub your hands together, anticipating combat with (creature).
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N/A
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Person rubs her hands together, smiling slightly as she glances at (creature).
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| Target
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First
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Second
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Third
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| Self
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As a brisk wind rushes through the area, you quickly rub your hands together for warmth, warding off the chill.
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N/A
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Person shivers and rapidly rubs her hands together for warmth.
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| Person
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You glance at (target), teeth chattering and rub your hands together for warmth.
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| Object
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You gaze at (object), and rub your hands together for the warmth you wish it offered.
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N/A
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Person gazes longingly at (object), rubbing her hands together.
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| Creature
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You glower at the (creature) and rub your hands together quickly. Plotting or keeping warm?
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N/A
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Person glowers at the (creature) and rubs her hands together quickly, though her stare is likely more heated than her hands.
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| Wedding Type
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First
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Second
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Third
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| Cathedral
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You rub (target)'s shoulders affectionately.
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Person rubs your shoulders soothingly, giving you a little affectionate squeeze.
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Person rubs (target)'s shoulders gently.
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| Wavedancer
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You fuss over (target), a look of concern on your face as you gently rub his/her back.
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| Chapel
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You lightly brush your fingers up and down (target's) arm, each motion lingering a bit longer than the last.
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| Eternal
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You smooth your hand gently along (target's) spine in soothing strokes before allowing your palm to rest at the small of his/her back.
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System
- Main article: Magic Item Use
Items imbeded via Magic Item Creation (420) using RUB will have a longer duration than those imbedded using TAP as the activator.