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NPC 080:
DeMaria, Bard and Love of Zinaida[+bye +job +name +Nastassia +Zinaida]
This flamboyant bard exudes a festive aura.
"I have sung about thee in many a song! And here thou art in the flesh! I recognized thee immediately." The man bows. "Welcome, Avatar!"
"Greetings again, Avatar!" De Maria bows.
name{
"I am De Maria, the Bard."
}[-name +Zinaida]
job{
"I spin tales and sing songs!"
"I also know a good deal about the folks in Cove."
}[+folks +song +tale]
folks|song|tale{
"What if I combine all three? Shall I sing a song which is a tale about the people of Cove?"
yes{
"Very well, then!"
}else{
"'Tis thy choice... and thy mistake!"
}[+folks +song -tale]
Nastassia{
"Ah, dear Nastassia. Wouldst thou like to hear her tale?"
yes{
"Very well, then!"
}else{[-Nastassia]
"Oh. I thought thou wert curious. Never mind then."
}
}[-Nastassia]
Zinaida{
"My love! My flower! Mine angel! The provider of the sweetest nectar my mouth has ever known! She is the light of my day! The notes of my songs! The flesh of my..."
<Zinaida> "Enough, my love. I think the Avatar dost know thy meaning!"*
De Maria stops his reverie, sighs, and smiles at you. "Thou dost apprehend my meaning..."
}[-Zinaida]
bye{
"Do take care of thyself!"END
}