Item:Peevish inkshade velvet llama with its long ears pinned back in warning

peevish inkshade velvet llama with its long ears pinned back in warning
Look:	A wildly tousled forelock tumbles over enormous onyx eyes, while the creature's mouth sports a toothy underbite that disguises a cleverly concealed ink-spraying nozzle.
Weight:	5 stones
Metal:	No
Appraised Cost:	3,437,500 Kronars2,750,000 Lirums <br />2,480,500 Dokoras <br />3,437.5 LTBpoints <br />3,437.5 Tickets <br />3,437.5 Scrips <br />
Properties:	This is an item. This item has more than normal or unusual verbs. This item can be upgraded with potency crystals. This item can have its power restored with infuser stones. This is an atmo item that will periodically emit messaging to the entire room. This item is worn in a generic slot. This item is a toy.
Dimensions:	1 length x 1 width x 1 height
Sources:	Source is Aesthene's Close 458/End Loot

This item is a toy that has the ability to spray colored ink at other characters.

Verbs

• STUDY

Being somewhat familiar with the velvet llama, you're reasonably sure it would respond to a number of manipulations: clean, shake, wave, adjust, count and analyze. You notice the glass vial of <color> ink is currently being used.

[This item is compatible with potency crystals and infuser stones.]

• ANALYZE

Unlocks:

Applying a potency crystal increases the number of verbs and colors available to the velvet llama. Each crystal will unlock 3 color slots (up to a maximum of 15) and 2 verbs (up to a maximum of 10).

Tier 1) Total of 3 colors and 2 verbs (UNLOCKED!)

Color: alfalfa-green

Color: spring-green

Color: clover-green

Tier 2) Total of 6 colors and 4 verbs (UNLOCKED!)

Color: grass-green

Color: wheat-gold

Color: oatmeal-white

Tier 3) Total of 9 colors and 6 verbs (locked)

Color: (open)

Color: (open)

Color: (open)

Tier 4) Total of 12 colors and 8 verbs (locked)

Color: (open)

Color: (open)

Color: (open)

Tier 5) Total of 15 colors and 10 verbs (locked)

Color: (open)

Color: (open)

Color: (open)

The next unlock will grant 3 more color slots ((open), (open), and (open) - total of 9) and 2 more verbs (total of 6).

Recharge Info:

Using an infuser stone on the velvet llama will replenish the stores of ink by 150 uses, up to a maximum of 1000.

The velvet llama currently has enough ink for 100 more uses. Using an infuser stone will add an additional 150, giving it a total of 250.

You can't tell anything else about a peevish inkshade velvet llama with its long ears pinned back in warning.

Verb	Actions
WAVE	First Person: You grab your snail and whirl about, causing the ink in the vials to slosh about dramatically!
No messaging for second person.
Third Person: <Player> grabs a item:peevish inkshade velvet llama with its long ears pinned back in warning and whirls about, causing the colorful inks within the vials to slosh about dramatically!
WAVE at target	First Person: Your llama drenches <Target> in <color> ink, completely covering <his/her> <worn item>! That'll take a while to evaporate!
Second Person: <Player>'s llama drenches you in <color> ink, completely covering your <worn item>! That'll take a while to evaporate!
Third person messaging needed.
ADJUST	First Person: You remove a tiny glass vial of <color> ink from the velvet llama and replace it with a tiny glass vial of <color> ink.
No messaging for second person.
Third Person: <Player> fiddles with <his> velvet llama. You catch a glimpse of a tiny glass vial of <color> ink.
COUNT	First Person: You count through the vials and note that there's enough ink left for approximately <#> uses before needing to replenish the inks.
No messaging for second person.
No messaging for third person.
CLEAN (Unlocked at Tier 2)	First Person: You fiddle with the vial of <color> ink. It's really attached! [CLEAN the velvet llama again if you want to remove the <color> ink. You won't get a vial of ink to add back, and this CANNOT be undone. It will, however, free up the slot for an approved merchant to add a new color.] Roundtime: 5 sec.
No messaging for second person.
Third Person: <Player> fiddles with the vial of <color> ink attached to <his/her> velvet llama.
CLEAN (Second time)	First Person: Continuing your struggle, you finally manage to free the vial of <color> ink, but you slosh it all out in the process and even manage to drop it! The vial hits the ground and shatters into countless tiny shards! Roundtime: 6 sec.
No messaging for second person.
Third Person: <Player> struggles with <his/her> velvet llama, finally managing to free the vial of <color> ink, but <he/she> sloshes it all out and even manages to drop it! The vial hits the ground and shatters into countless tiny shards!
SHAKE (Unlocked at Tier 2)	First Person: The <color> ink in your velvet llama sprays out wildly, completely covering your <worn item>! That'll take a while to evaporate! Roundtime: 3 sec.
No messaging for second person.
Third Person: <Player> shakes <his/her> velvet llama vigorously, sending <color> ink flying wildly all over <his/her> own <worn item>! That'll take a while to evaporate!
DANCE (Unlocked at Tier 3)	First Person: You grab at the velvet llama and begin dancing about...twirling, shuffling and dipping with great extravagance! Roundtime: 3 sec.
No messaging for second person.
Third Person: <Player> dances about with <his/her> velvet llama. Twirls and dips turn into a blur of motion!
WHISPER (Unlocked at Tier 3, adds a READ to the llama)	First Person: You whisper a secret to the velvet llama. Being so close, you catch sight of a tiny metal plate that had been hidden away. You hastily scratch your name into it.
No messaging for second person.
No messaging for third person.
WEAR (Unlocked at Tier 4)	First Person: You unwind the length of cord tucked away within the velvet llama and use it to secure the llama into place.
No messaging for second person.
Third Person: <Player> unwinds a length of cord hidden away within <his/her> velvet llama and uses it to secure the llama to <him/her>.
REMOVE (Unlocked at Tier 4)	First Person: After loosening the cord securing the llama to you, you coil it back up and tuck it away within.
No messaging for second person.
Third Person: <Player> loosens the cord securing <his/her> velvet llama to <him/her> then coils it up and tucks it away within.
LICK (Unlocked at Tier 5)	First Person: You lick the velvet llama, getting too close to a leaking vial. Ick! That can't be good!
No messaging for second person.
Third Person: <Player> licks a item:peevish inkshade velvet llama with its long ears pinned back in warning and grimaces.
GLOWER (Unlocked at Tier 5)	First Person: Making the meanest, scariest, most intimidating face you possibly can, you glower darkly at the llama. You notice a tiny bit of the <color> ink starting to leak out. Eep!
No messaging for second person.
Third Person: <Player> tries to make a mean face and glower at <his/her> velvet llama, but <he/she> just looks silly.

Items that have been splashed with ink will atmo for a short time:

• <Color> ink drips from <Player>'s ink-drenched <item>.

Eventually that will end with:

• The last of the <color> ink fades from <Player>'s <item>.

When WHISPERed to, the following read is added:

• A tiny metal plate on the velvet llama reads "<First Name>".

When you LICK the snail, a few seconds later the following happens: First person:

You suddenly find yourself caught in a fit of hiccups.  Alarmingly, an iridescent bubble appears!
An iridescent bubble with <color> swirls drifts up into the air!
Roundtime: 3 sec.

Third person:

<Player> falls into a fit of hiccups.  An iridescent bubble appears!
An iridescent bubble with <color> swirls drifts up into the air!

The bubble appears as an object in the room and can be interacted with.

With an appropriate vial of ink, and the llama adjusted to an empty slot, you can APPLY it to add a new color and extra uses to your options:

You carefully pour out the <color> ink within the vial, letting it slowly drain into the empty vial of the velvet llama.

That was enough for about 10 more uses added. All together, there's now enough ink in the velvet llama for <#> more spraying adventures!

You discard the empty vial.

Roundtime: 6 sec.

Atmospherics

Uses inkshade atmo messaging.