Verb:RAISE

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RAISE
Type Roleplaying, System
Citizen River's Rest
Race Dark elf
System Magic

RAISE is both a roleplay and magic system verb.

For roleplay, there are special interactions based on object, as well as citizen and racial versions.

RAISE is used as an activator for some magic items and requires training in Magic Item Use.

Help

Please note: This populates with RAISE HELP and HELP RAISE.

Usage:
    RAISE HAND {target}              - Raise your hand at an optional target
    RAISE EYEBROW {target}           - Raise your eyebrow at an optional target
    RAISE FIST {target}              - Raise your fist at an optional target
    RAISE {target}                   - Raise an object
    RAISE SET [option]               - Shows or sets the RAISE verb options available.

Verb Info

Verb information for verb "RAISE":

People targets:
HAND             - You raise your hand.
FIST             - You raise your fist in a display of defiance.
EYEBROW
  STANDARD
    FIRST PERSON - You give your eyebrow a little workout.
    OTHERS       - (target) raises an eyebrow.
  DARK ELF       - You arch one eyebrow at (target) in an expression of sardonic amusement.

Self target:
HAND             - You shoot your hand into the air, waving it frantically, then use your other
                   hand to raise it even higher, your entire body wiggling with excitement.
FIST             - Clenching your fist tightly, you raise it to the sky, your body shaking
                   in frustration and rage.
EYEBROW
  STANDARD       - You raise your eyebrow, an incredulous expression on your face.
  DARK ELF       - You arch a skeptical eyebrow, pondering whether your amusement with the
                   world outweighs your disgust.

Object targets:
WEAPONS         - You raise your (target) in triumph!
DRINK
  STANDARD       - You raise your (target) in a toast!
  RIVERS REST    - You raise your (target) in a toast to River's Rest!
OTHER            - You raise your (target) skyward!

No target:
HAND             - You raise your hand.
FIST             - You raise your fist in a display of defiance.
EYEBROW
  FIRST PERSON   - You give your eyebrow a little workout.
  OTHERS         - XXX raises an eyebrow.

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 Modifier First Second Third
None Hand You raise your hand. N/A Aulis raises his hand.
None Fist You raise your fist in a display of defiance. N/A Aulis raises his fist defiantly.
None Eyebrow You give your eyebrow a little workout. N/A Aulis raises an eyebrow.
Self Hand You shoot your hand into the air, waving it frantically, then use your other hand to raise it even higher, your entire body wiggling with excitement. N/A This section has not been added yet; please add to it now!
Self Fist Clenching your fist tightly, you raise it to the sky, your body shaking in frustration and rage. N/A This section has not been added yet; please add to it now!
Self Eyebrow You raise your eyebrow, an incredulous expression on your face. N/A This section has not been added yet; please add to it now!
Person Hand You glance at Target and raise your hand. Person glances at you and raises her hand. This section has not been added yet; please add to it now!
Person Fist You raise your fist at Wyrom. Aulis raises his fist at you. This section has not been added yet; please add to it now!
Person Eyebrow You raise an eyebrow in Wyrom's direction. Aulis raises an eyebrow in your direction. This section has not been added yet; please add to it now!
Weapon N/A You raise your weapon in triumph! N/A Aulis raises his weapon in triumph!
Drink N/A You raise your drink in a toast! N/A Aulis raises his drink in a toast!
Other Objects N/A You raise your {target} skyward! N/A Aulis raises his {target} skyward!

River's Rest Citizen

Target First Third
Drink You raise your (target) in a toast to River's Rest! This section has not been added yet; please add to it now!

Dark Elf

Target Modifier First Second Third
None or Self Eyebrow You arch a skeptical eyebrow, pondering whether your amusement with the world outweighs your disgust. N/A This section has not been added yet; please add to it now!
Person Eyebrow You arch one eyebrow at (target) in an expression of sardonic amusement. This section has not been added yet; please add to it now! This section has not been added yet; please add to it now!

Magic System

Main article: Magic Item Use

An item that has been imbedded with the RAISE verb activator will require the most training in the Magic Item Use skill to be successfully activated.

See Also