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The '''shield harness''' script adds a verb trap for carrying a weapon within the straps on the shield. It also has several other verb traps. This was released in 2003 at the [[Revel of the Anfelt]].
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==Analyze==
Shield script that adds a pocket within it. It has several verb traps. This was released in 2003 at the Anfelt festival.
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You analyze your spiked golvern buckler and sense that the item is largely free from merchant alteration restrictions.
a battle-worn gladiator's tower shield emblazoned with a blazing phoenix

analyze shield
You analyze your battle-worn shield and sense that the item is largely free from merchant alteration restrictions.


The creator has also provided the following information:
The creator has also provided the following information:
You get a strong sense that the shield can be altered by any merchant as long as the harness" remains in place.
You get a strong sense that the buckler can be altered by any merchant as long as the harness" remains in place.


Currently you are able to use DROP, RUB, TURN, COWER, and PUNCH/KILL/SLAP/BATTER on the battle-worn shield. The size of the weapon that can be stored in the shield's harness is dependent on the size of the shield.
Currently you are able to use DROP, RUB (Get Weapon), TURN, COWER, and PUNCH/KILL/SLAP/BATTER on the spiked golvern buckler. The size of the weapon that can be stored in the buckler's harness is dependent on the size of the shield.


You might be able to have a talented merchant lighten the spiked golvern buckler for you.
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==Verbs==
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!VERB ||FIRST ||THIRD
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|'''LOOK''' ||On the reverse of the buckler, a complex webbing of oiled leather straps and polished buckles forms an intricate arm harness. The straps are arranged in a pattern that appears able to secure a weapon within.<br>Stuck diagonally through the complex webbing is an ivory-hilted etched rolaren dagger.||N/A
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|'''RUB''' (w/o weapon)||You examine your buckler for scars and imperfections. Flipping it over, you adjust the leather harness attached to the buckler, taking care to adjust the tangle of straps and buckles to a perfect fit.||XXX examines her buckler, as if searching for scars or imperfections. Flipping it over, she adjusts the leather harness attached to the backside of her buckler, taking care to adjust the tangle of straps and buckles to a perfect fit
|LOOK IN||On the reverse of a battle-worn gladiator's tower shield emblazoned with a blazing phoenix, a complex webbing of oiled leather straps and polished buckles forms an intricate arm harness. The straps are arranged in a pattern that appears able to secure a weapon within.
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|RUB (w/o weapon)||You examine your shield for scars and imperfections. Flipping it over, you adjust the leather harness attached to the shield, taking care to adjust the tangle of straps and buckles to a perfect fit.
|'''RUB''' (w/ weapon)||You carefully work the straps holding your dagger in place free so that you can remove it.||XXX fiddles with the strapping on the backside of her buckler.
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|'''TURN''' (w/o weapon)<br>Forces kneeling||You place your buckler on the floor and place one foot on it and kneel down. Unlacing the harness, you meticulously inspect the straps and buckles for signs of wear. Carefully, you weave the braided leather into the buckles and cinch it tightly.||XXX places her buckler on the floor and places one foot on it and kneels down. Unlacing the harness, she meticulously inspects the straps and buckles for signs of wear. Clearly satisfied, she carefully weaves the braided leather into the buckles and cinches it tightly.
|RUB (w/ weapon)||You carefully work the straps holding your dagger in place free so that you can remove it.
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|'''TURN''' (w/ weapon)||You glance at the dagger securely laced into the harness of your buckler. Unsatisfied with the security of the fastenings, you lay the an elven-forged spiked golvern buckler on the ground and tug at the straps, tightening it, then reclaim the buckler.||XXX glances at the dagger securely laced into the harness of her an elven-forged spiked golvern buckler. As if unsatisfied with the security of the fastenings, XXX lays the an elven-forged spiked golvern buckler on the ground and tugs at the straps, tightening it, then reclaims the buckler.
|TURN (w/o weapon)||You place your shield on the floor and place one foot on it and kneel down. Unlacing the harness, you meticulously inspect the straps and buckles for signs of wear. Carefully, you weave the braided leather into the buckles and cinch it tightly.
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|'''COWER''' (forces prone)||Dropping to the ground, you pull your spiked golvern buckler on top of your head and lie very still.||Dropping to the ground, XXX pulls her spiked golvern buckler on top of her head and lies very still.
|TURN (w/ weapon)||You glance at the dagger securely laced into the harness of your shield. Unsatisfied with the security of the fastenings, you lay the a battle-worn gladiator's tower shield emblazoned with a blazing phoenix on the ground and tug at the straps, tightening it, then reclaim the shield.
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|'''PUT''' <weapon in shield>||You unbuckle the oiled leather harness of your buckler. Carefully, you slide your dagger into the webbing, then cinch it tightly.||XXX unbuckles the oiled leather harness of her buckler. Carefully, she slides her dagger into the webbing, then cinches it tightly.
|COWER||You pull your battle-worn shield over your head and hunker down
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|'''GET''' <weapon>||You reach into the tangle of straps and buckles on your harness and pull out your etched rolaren dagger.||XXX reaches into the tangle of straps and buckles behind her buckler and pulls out her etched rolaren dagger.
|PUT||You unbuckle the oiled leather harness of your shield. Carefully, you slide your dagger into the webbing, then cinch it tightly.
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|'''PUNCH/KILL/SLAP/BATTER'''||You clench your hand into a fist and proceed to bang it up against the front of your spiked golvern buckler as hard as you can. You succeed in producing only a very slight din, and it feels like you may have broken a finger!||XXX clenches her hand into a fist and repeatedly bangs it against the front of her spiked golvern buckler, as if offering a challenge to no one in particular. She succeeds only in producing a very slight din and probably manages to break a finger or two.
|GET||You reach into the tangle of straps and buckles on your harness and pull out your drake dagger.
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Revision as of 15:11, 14 November 2019

The shield harness script adds a verb trap for carrying a weapon within the straps on the shield. It also has several other verb traps. This was released in 2003 at the Revel of the Anfelt.

Analyze

You analyze your spiked golvern buckler and sense that the item is largely free from merchant alteration restrictions.

The creator has also provided the following information:
You get a strong sense that the buckler can be altered by any merchant as long as the harness" remains in place.

Currently you are able to use DROP, RUB (Get Weapon), TURN, COWER, and PUNCH/KILL/SLAP/BATTER on the spiked golvern buckler.  The size of the weapon that can be stored in the buckler's harness is dependent on the size of the shield.

You might be able to have a talented merchant lighten the spiked golvern buckler for you.

Verbs

VERB FIRST THIRD
LOOK On the reverse of the buckler, a complex webbing of oiled leather straps and polished buckles forms an intricate arm harness. The straps are arranged in a pattern that appears able to secure a weapon within.
Stuck diagonally through the complex webbing is an ivory-hilted etched rolaren dagger.
N/A
RUB (w/o weapon) You examine your buckler for scars and imperfections. Flipping it over, you adjust the leather harness attached to the buckler, taking care to adjust the tangle of straps and buckles to a perfect fit. XXX examines her buckler, as if searching for scars or imperfections. Flipping it over, she adjusts the leather harness attached to the backside of her buckler, taking care to adjust the tangle of straps and buckles to a perfect fit
RUB (w/ weapon) You carefully work the straps holding your dagger in place free so that you can remove it. XXX fiddles with the strapping on the backside of her buckler.
TURN (w/o weapon)
Forces kneeling
You place your buckler on the floor and place one foot on it and kneel down. Unlacing the harness, you meticulously inspect the straps and buckles for signs of wear. Carefully, you weave the braided leather into the buckles and cinch it tightly. XXX places her buckler on the floor and places one foot on it and kneels down. Unlacing the harness, she meticulously inspects the straps and buckles for signs of wear. Clearly satisfied, she carefully weaves the braided leather into the buckles and cinches it tightly.
TURN (w/ weapon) You glance at the dagger securely laced into the harness of your buckler. Unsatisfied with the security of the fastenings, you lay the an elven-forged spiked golvern buckler on the ground and tug at the straps, tightening it, then reclaim the buckler. XXX glances at the dagger securely laced into the harness of her an elven-forged spiked golvern buckler. As if unsatisfied with the security of the fastenings, XXX lays the an elven-forged spiked golvern buckler on the ground and tugs at the straps, tightening it, then reclaims the buckler.
COWER (forces prone) Dropping to the ground, you pull your spiked golvern buckler on top of your head and lie very still. Dropping to the ground, XXX pulls her spiked golvern buckler on top of her head and lies very still.
PUT <weapon in shield> You unbuckle the oiled leather harness of your buckler. Carefully, you slide your dagger into the webbing, then cinch it tightly. XXX unbuckles the oiled leather harness of her buckler. Carefully, she slides her dagger into the webbing, then cinches it tightly.
GET <weapon> You reach into the tangle of straps and buckles on your harness and pull out your etched rolaren dagger. XXX reaches into the tangle of straps and buckles behind her buckler and pulls out her etched rolaren dagger.
PUNCH/KILL/SLAP/BATTER You clench your hand into a fist and proceed to bang it up against the front of your spiked golvern buckler as hard as you can. You succeed in producing only a very slight din, and it feels like you may have broken a finger! XXX clenches her hand into a fist and repeatedly bangs it against the front of her spiked golvern buckler, as if offering a challenge to no one in particular. She succeeds only in producing a very slight din and probably manages to break a finger or two.