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| type
 
| type
 
| Defines what things are capable of triggering this interaction. Can be specified multiple times. Valid values:
 
| Defines what things are capable of triggering this interaction. Can be specified multiple times. Valid values:
* REGION - The interaction takes place in particular types of regions in the world.
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* REGION
* UNDERGROUND_SPECIAL - The interaction takes place in [[Demonic fortress|curious underground structure]]s.
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* UNDERGROUND_SPECIAL
* SECRET - The interaction is a secret that can be learned by particular individuals.
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* SECRET
* DISTURBANCE - The interaction is triggered when disturbing a [[tomb]].
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* DISTURBANCE
* DEITY - The interaction is inflicted upon mortals by the gods.
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* DEITY
* ATTACK - The interaction is triggered by an attack during combat.
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* ATTACK
* INGESTION - The interaction is triggered by eating or drinking something.
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* INGESTION
* CREATURE_ACTION - The interaction is triggered by an explicit action.
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* CREATURE_ACTION
  
 
|-
 
|-
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| Within I_SOURCE
 
| Within I_SOURCE
 
| text
 
| text
| Describes what the interaction did to a historical figure. Displayed after the name of the historical figure that was targeted by the interaction.
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| Describes what the interaction did to a historical figure. Displayed after the name of the historical figure that was targetted by the interaction.
  
 
[IS_HIST_STRING_2: to assume the form of a lizard-like monster every full moon]
 
[IS_HIST_STRING_2: to assume the form of a lizard-like monster every full moon]
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| Within I_SOURCE
 
| Within I_SOURCE
 
| Number
 
| Number
| Presumably, the probability of biome specified by [IS_REGION] to have this interaction.
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| ?
  
 
|-
 
|-
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| Within I_SOURCE:SECRET
 
| Within I_SOURCE:SECRET
 
| [[Sphere]]
 
| [[Sphere]]
| Indicates the sphere to which this secret pertains. Only one sphere can be defined for each [I_SOURCE:SECRET] token, thus several [I_SOURCE:SECRET] tokens required to create a valid custom secret, which belongs to several different spheres
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| Indicates the sphere to which this secret pertains.
  
 
|-
 
|-
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* MUNDANE_RESEARCH_POSSIBLE - the secret can be researched by mundane means
 
* MUNDANE_RESEARCH_POSSIBLE - the secret can be researched by mundane means
 
* MUNDANE_TEACHING_POSSIBLE - the secret can be taught to apprentices
 
* MUNDANE_TEACHING_POSSIBLE - the secret can be taught to apprentices
* MUNDANE_RECORDING_POSSIBLE:objects/text/(book_title).txt:objects/text/(book_topic).txt - the secret can be written in books with the specified title. If this tag is present, a slab will be created upon learning the secret by supernatural means.
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* MUNDANE_RECORDING_POSSIBLE:objects/text/(book_title).txt:objects/text/(book_topic).txt - the secret can be written in books with the specified title.
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|-
 
|-
 
| IS_USAGE_HINT
 
| IS_USAGE_HINT
 
| Within I_SOURCE:DEITY
 
| Within I_SOURCE:DEITY
 
| Usage Hint token
 
| Usage Hint token
| Indicates why a deity would choose to perform this interaction. See CDI:USAGE_HINT below for valid values - in this context, MAJOR_CURSE is the only value that makes sense.
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| Indicates why a deity would choose to perform this interaction. Usually MAJOR_CURSE; GREETING, CLEAN_SELF, CLEAN_FRIEND, ATTACK, and FLEEING don't make sense here.
  
 
|-
 
|-
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| id, type
 
| id, type
 
| Specifies what things this interaction acts upon. Can be specified multiple times. Valid values:
 
| Specifies what things this interaction acts upon. Can be specified multiple times. Valid values:
* CORPSE - Also includes pieces of corpses
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* CORPSE
 
* CREATURE
 
* CREATURE
 
* MATERIAL
 
* MATERIAL
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| Location
 
| Location
 
| Narrows down exactly what the interaction targets. Valid values:
 
| Narrows down exactly what the interaction targets. Valid values:
* CONTEXT_REGION - Can only be used by IS_REGION interactions.
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* CONTEXT_REGION
 
* CONTEXT_CREATURE
 
* CONTEXT_CREATURE
* CONTEXT_ITEM - Used when the target is a CORPSE.
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* CONTEXT_ITEM
* CONTEXT_BP - Use body part from CDI:BP_REQUIRED token (below).
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* CONTEXT_BP
 
* CONTEXT_LOCATION
 
* CONTEXT_LOCATION
  
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| text
 
| text
 
| Tells the player what they should be selecting.
 
| Tells the player what they should be selecting.
 
|-
 
| IT_AFFECTED_CREATURE
 
| Within I_TARGET:CORPSE or I_TARGET:CREATURE
 
| CREATURE:CASTE
 
| Specifies specific creatures the interaction can target.
 
 
|-
 
| IT_AFFECTED_CLASS
 
| Within I_TARGET:CORPSE or I_TARGET:CREATURE
 
| Creature class
 
| Specifies creature classes the interaction can target.
 
 
|-
 
| IT_IMMUNE_CREATURE
 
| Within I_TARGET:CORPSE or I_TARGET:CREATURE
 
| CREATURE:CASTE
 
| Specifies specific creatures the interaction cannot target.
 
 
|-
 
| IT_IMMUNE_CLASS
 
| Within I_TARGET:CORPSE or I_TARGET:CREATURE
 
| Creature class
 
| Specifies creature classes the interaction cannot target.
 
 
|-
 
| IT_REQUIRES
 
| Within I_TARGET:CORPSE or I_TARGET:CREATURE
 
| Creature token or property
 
| Indicates that the target must have the specified property. Valid values:
 
* FIT_FOR_ANIMATION - Any corpse or body part that can become a zombie (heads, hands, etc.)
 
* FIT_FOR_RESURRECTION - The target corpse's UPPERBODY must be attached.
 
* HAS_BLOOD
 
* MORTAL
 
* NO_AGING
 
* STERILE
 
* Creature token: BLOODSUCKER, CAN_LEARN, CAN_SPEAK, CRAZED, EXTRAVISION, LIKES_FIGHTING (or LIKESFIGHTING), MISCHIEVOUS (or MISCHIEVIOUS), NO_CONNECTIONS_FOR_MOVEMENT, NO_DIZZINESS, NO_DRINK, NO_EAT, NO_FEVERS, NO_PHYS_ATT_GAIN, NO_PHYS_ATT_RUST, NO_SLEEP, NO_THOUGHT_CENTER_FOR_MOVEMENT, NOBREATHE, NOEMOTION, NOEXERT, NOFEAR, NONAUSEA, NOPAIN, NOSTUN, NOT_LIVING, NOTHOUGHT, OPPOSED_TO_LIFE, PARALYZEIMMUNE, SUPERNATURAL, TRANCES, UTTERANCES
 
 
|-
 
| IT_FORBIDDEN
 
| Within I_TARGET:CORPSE or I_TARGET:CREATURE
 
| Creature token or property
 
| Indicates that the target must not have the specified property. Valid values are the same as for IT_REQUIRES.
 
 
|-
 
| IT_CANNOT_TARGET_IF_ALREADY_AFFECTED
 
| Within I_TARGET:CORPSE or I_TARGET:CREATURE
 
|
 
| Prevents the interaction from targeting a creature that's already under the effect of the same interaction.
 
 
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| IT_CANNOT_HAVE_SYNDROME_CLASS
 
| Within I_TARGET:CORPSE or I_TARGET:CREATURE
 
| [[Syndrome]] class
 
| Prevents the interaction from targeting a creature under the effects of a syndrome having the specified SYN_CLASS value.
 
  
 
|-
 
|-
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* FLOW:Breath attack token - Specifies an attack not made of any material.
 
* FLOW:Breath attack token - Specifies an attack not made of any material.
 
* MATERIAL:[[Material token]]:Breath attack token - Specifies an attack made of a specific material.
 
* MATERIAL:[[Material token]]:Breath attack token - Specifies an attack made of a specific material.
* CONTEXT_MATERIAL - Use material from CDI:MATERIAL token (below).
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* CONTEXT_MATERIAL - Gets the material and breath attack from the relevant creature's CDI:MATERIAL token.
  
 
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|-
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| type
 
| type
 
| Specifies what the interaction does to the targets. Can be specified multiple times. Valid values:
 
| Specifies what the interaction does to the targets. Can be specified multiple times. Valid values:
* ANIMATE - Raises the target corpse/bodypart as a zombie.  The zombie will always be hostile to life and will retain no information about its original personality/loyalties.  Syndromes can also be specified within this tag.
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* ANIMATE
* RESURRECT - Returns the creature to life.  This can be used on parts that are not FIT_FOR_RESURRECTION, but only the main part (with an UPPERBODY attached) will remain loyal to its original faction.  Syndromes can also be specified within this tag.
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* RESURRECT
* ADD_SYNDROME - Adds one or more syndromes.  The actual syndrome is specified with the [SYNDROME] tag.
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* ADD_SYNDROME
* CLEAN - Cleans off most liquids/dust covering the creature.
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* CLEAN
* HIDE - Allows the creature to hide even if another creature can see it.
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* HIDE
* CONTACT - Causes the creatures to touch.  The interaction's range must be TOUCHABLE.
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* CONTACT
* MATERIAL_EMISSION - Used within the MATERIAL_EMISSION interaction.
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* MATERIAL_EMISSION
  
 
|-
 
|-
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| text
 
| text
 
| Allows the interaction to be applied to newly spawned creatures in Arena mode.
 
| Allows the interaction to be applied to newly spawned creatures in Arena mode.
 
|-
 
| IE_GRIME_LEVEL
 
| Within I_EFFECT:CLEAN
 
| amount?
 
| [IE_GRIME_LEVEL:2] appears in the default cleaning interaction, and may indicate amount of grime cleaned.
 
 
|-
 
| IE_SYNDROME_TAG
 
| Within I_EFFECT:CLEAN
 
| Syndrome flag
 
| Indicates that cleaning off materials will activate their syndromes if they have this flag.
 
  
 
|-
 
|-
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|-
 
|-
 
| TARGET
 
| TARGET
| target ID, target types
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| target ID, target type
| Specifies how the creature chooses what to . Target ID refers to an I_TARGET defined in the interaction itself. Multiple target types can be specified. If no target is specified, creature will target any available target within range, even through walls.  Valid target types:
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| Specifies how the creature chooses what to . Target ID refers to an I_TARGET defined in the interaction itself. Valid target types:
 
* LINE_OF_SIGHT - the source needs to be able to see the target
 
* LINE_OF_SIGHT - the source needs to be able to see the target
 
* TOUCHABLE - the source needs to be able to touch the target
 
* TOUCHABLE - the source needs to be able to touch the target
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|-
 
|-
 
| LOCATION_HINT
 
| LOCATION_HINT
| Location Hint (see above)
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| Location Hint (see avove)
 
| ?
 
| ?
  
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| USAGE_HINT
 
| USAGE_HINT
 
| Usage hint token
 
| Usage hint token
| Indicates when and how CPU-controlled creatures will use the interaction. If no hint is specified, the interaction will be used whenever a valid target is available. Valid values:
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| Indicates how the interaction is to be used. Valid values:
* MAJOR_CURSE - Used in disturbance curses and deity curses.  Targets the tomb disturber/temple defiler.
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* MAJOR_CURSE
* GREETING - Creatures will target 'friendly' creatures, usually at random.
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* GREETING
* CLEAN_SELF - Creature targets itself when covered in liquids or dust.
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* CLEAN_SELF
* CLEAN_FRIEND - Same, but targets other friendly units.
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* CLEAN_FRIEND
* ATTACK - Targets enemy creatures in combat.  If the interaction specifies SELF_ONLY, CPU-controlled creatures will never use it.
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* ATTACK
* FLEEING - Used when fleeing an enemy.  Creature will target itself.
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* FLEEING
  
 
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| VERBAL
 
| VERBAL
 
|  
 
|  
| Only creatures that can speak will be able to use the interaction.  Might also be needed for VERBAL_SPEECH.
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| When the creature performs the interaction, they will speak a line of text to their target.
  
 
|-
 
|-
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| CAN_BE_MUTUAL
 
| CAN_BE_MUTUAL
 
|  
 
|  
| Presumably, allows two creatures with this same interaction to use it on each other simultaneously, for example cats cleaning each other.
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| ?
  
 
|-
 
|-
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|-
 
|-
 
| VERB
 
| VERB
| self:other:mutual
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| self:other:?
 
| When a creature uses the interaction, a message will display, describing the source as doing this.
 
| When a creature uses the interaction, a message will display, describing the source as doing this.
  
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|-
 
|-
 
| TARGET_VERB
 
| TARGET_VERB
| self:other
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| plural:singular
 
| When a creature uses the interaction, a message will display, describing the target as doing this.
 
| When a creature uses the interaction, a message will display, describing the target as doing this.
  
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|-
 
|-
 
| FLOW
 
| FLOW
| [[Syndrome#Breath Attack Types|Breath attack token]]
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| Breath attack token
 
| Causes the interaction to create an effect not made of any material. Only makes sense for FIREBALL, FIREJET, or DRAGONFIRE.
 
| Causes the interaction to create an effect not made of any material. Only makes sense for FIREBALL, FIREJET, or DRAGONFIRE.
  

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