Ice Carving - Revision history

CRYPTODYNAMIC: /* Shaping Messages, With Pick */

2021-12-27T15:56:41Z

Shaping Messages, With Pick

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	<pre>You carefully put the final touches on the ice <shape>.		<pre>You carefully put the final touches on the ice <shape>.
	You are sure that you have created a thing of beauty that would make the Immortals weep with joy if they saw it.</pre>		You are sure that you have created a thing of beauty that would make the Immortals weep with joy if they saw it.</pre>

			<pre>You wield the pick, aiming at a corner section, but slip, nearly striking your hand. You really should be more careful when handling sharp objects!</pre>

			<pre>You strike the pick against the ice carelessly. This calls for more grace!</pre>

			<pre>You fumble with your movements, lacking the precision required and mar your carving as you chip at it with your <shape>.</pre>

CRYPTODYNAMIC: /* Shaping Messages, With Chisel */

2021-12-27T15:53:51Z

Shaping Messages, With Chisel

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	<pre>Tapping the butt end of the chisel with your hammer, you carve the outline of your <shape> with a flourish. Bah! That was too easy!</pre>		<pre>Tapping the butt end of the chisel with your hammer, you carve the outline of your <shape> with a flourish. Bah! That was too easy!</pre>

			<pre>Putting too much force behind the hammer, you drive the chisel completely through the block and out the other side, leaving a hole in the <shape>.</pre>

			<pre>You swing the hammer at the chisel and miss it completely, striking the block of ice instead. Tingles run through your arm and the <shape> cracks slightly.</pre>

			<pre>You bang the hammer against the butt of the chisel, driving it too far into the ice <shape> and shattering part of it.</pre>

	== Shaping Messages, With Pick ==		== Shaping Messages, With Pick ==

LADYMOFFITT: /* How to Carve */

2021-12-24T05:17:18Z

How to Carve

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	To destroy your sculpture, either while in the middle of shaping or once completed, use {{com\|TILT}} <sculpture shape>.		To destroy your sculpture, either while in the middle of shaping or once completed, use {{com\|TILT}} <sculpture shape>.

	Once completed, you can {{com\|SIT}} on a ~~large~~ shape: <Person> triumphantly sits down atop the ice <shape>, pretending <he/she> is king of the world for a moment. However, soon <he/she> gets up again, looking cold.		Once completed, you can {{com\|SIT}} on a huge shape: <Person> triumphantly sits down atop the ice <shape>, pretending <he/she> is king of the world for a moment. However, soon <he/she> gets up again, looking cold.

	== Sculpture Shapes ==		== Sculpture Shapes ==

LADYMOFFITT: /* How to Carve */

2021-12-24T05:17:06Z

How to Carve

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	To destroy your sculpture, either while in the middle of shaping or once completed, use {{com\|TILT}} <sculpture shape>.		To destroy your sculpture, either while in the middle of shaping or once completed, use {{com\|TILT}} <sculpture shape>.

			Once completed, you can {{com\|SIT}} on a large shape: <Person> triumphantly sits down atop the ice <shape>, pretending <he/she> is king of the world for a moment. However, soon <he/she> gets up again, looking cold.

	== Sculpture Shapes ==		== Sculpture Shapes ==

LADYMOFFITT: /* Shaping Messages, With Pick */

2021-12-24T05:16:04Z

Shaping Messages, With Pick

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	<pre>You knit your brows in concentration as you gently tap the pick against the ice, smoothing out the top portion of the creation. Nice effort!</pre>		<pre>You knit your brows in concentration as you gently tap the pick against the ice, smoothing out the top portion of the creation. Nice effort!</pre>

			<pre>You carefully put the final touches on the ice <shape>.
			You are sure that you have created a thing of beauty that would make the Immortals weep with joy if they saw it.</pre>

LADYMOFFITT: /* Shaping Messages, With Pick */

2021-12-24T05:15:47Z

Shaping Messages, With Pick

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	<pre>You hold your breath anxiously as you cautiously tap the pick against the ice, detailing the lower edges with care. Now don't hyperventilate!</pre>		<pre>You hold your breath anxiously as you cautiously tap the pick against the ice, detailing the lower edges with care. Now don't hyperventilate!</pre>

			<pre>You knit your brows in concentration as you gently tap the pick against the ice, smoothing out the top portion of the creation. Nice effort!</pre>

LADYMOFFITT: /* Shaping Messages, With Chisel */

2021-12-24T05:15:28Z

Shaping Messages, With Chisel

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	<pre>Using extreme care you gently chip away the rough edges and smooth out the body of your <shape>. Way to go!</pre>		<pre>Using extreme care you gently chip away the rough edges and smooth out the body of your <shape>. Way to go!</pre>

	<pre>Tapping the butt end of the chisel with your hammer, you carve the outline of your ~~fae~~ with a flourish. Bah! That was too easy!</pre>		<pre>Tapping the butt end of the chisel with your hammer, you carve the outline of your <shape> with a flourish. Bah! That was too easy!</pre>

	== Shaping Messages, With Pick ==		== Shaping Messages, With Pick ==

LADYMOFFITT: /* Shaping Messages, With Pick */

2021-12-24T05:15:00Z

Shaping Messages, With Pick

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	<pre>With a steady "Rap, Rap!" you wield the pick tenaciously and shape a smooth ridge. That's more like it!</pre>		<pre>With a steady "Rap, Rap!" you wield the pick tenaciously and shape a smooth ridge. That's more like it!</pre>

			<pre>You hold your breath anxiously as you cautiously tap the pick against the ice, detailing the lower edges with care. Now don't hyperventilate!</pre>

LADYMOFFITT: /* Shaping Messages, With Chisel */

2021-12-24T05:14:28Z

Shaping Messages, With Chisel

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	<pre>Slowly tapping the butt of the chisel with your hammer, it shears at the smooth surface, and you slice a good portion of ice from the <shape>. Looking good!</pre>		<pre>Slowly tapping the butt of the chisel with your hammer, it shears at the smooth surface, and you slice a good portion of ice from the <shape>. Looking good!</pre>

			<pre>Using extreme care you gently chip away the rough edges and smooth out the body of your <shape>. Way to go!</pre>

			<pre>Tapping the butt end of the chisel with your hammer, you carve the outline of your fae with a flourish. Bah! That was too easy!</pre>

	== Shaping Messages, With Pick ==		== Shaping Messages, With Pick ==

LADYMOFFITT: /* How to Carve */

2021-12-24T04:47:06Z

How to Carve

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	Before you begin carving, you can {{com\|PUSH}} block to shove it in a random available direction. Once you start shaping, you will be unable to move your sculpture, so choose wisely.		Before you begin carving, you can {{com\|PUSH}} block to shove it in a random available direction. Once you start shaping, you will be unable to move your sculpture, so choose wisely.

	First, select the shape you want to carve with {{com\|TAP}} BLOCK. Once your shape is set correctly, start with a mallet in your left hand and a chisel in your right and {{com\|SHAPE}} <sculpture shape>. For example, if you are shaping an alfar, use {{com\|SHAPE}} ALFAR. The number of shapes required depends on the size of your sculpture (3 for small, 7 for medium, 12 for large, or 20 for huge).		First, select the shape you want to carve with {{com\|TAP}} BLOCK. Once your shape is set correctly, start with a mallet in your left hand and a chisel in your right and {{com\|SHAPE}} BLOCK. From there on out, you will {{com\|SHAPE}} <sculpture shape>. For example, if you are shaping an alfar, use {{com\|SHAPE}} ALFAR. The number of shapes required depends on the size of your sculpture (3 for small, 7 for medium, 12 for large, or 20 for huge).

	When you see "After careful observation, you decide the <shape> looks like it's been chiseled enough. Time for the pick!" swap your chisel for a pick (still in your right hand) and continuing with {{com\|SHAPE}} <sculpture shape>. Again, the number of shapes to finish varies based on sculpture time (5 for small, 8 for medium, 10 for large, or 9 for huge - yes, huge takes one less than large).		When you see "After careful observation, you decide the <shape> looks like it's been chiseled enough. Time for the pick!" swap your chisel for a pick (still in your right hand) and continuing with {{com\|SHAPE}} <sculpture shape>. Again, the number of shapes to finish varies based on sculpture time (5 for small, 8 for medium, 10 for large, or 9 for huge - yes, huge takes one less than large).

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	Before you begin carving, you can {{com\|PUSH}} block to shove it in a random available direction. Once you start shaping, you will be unable to move your sculpture, so choose wisely.		Before you begin carving, you can {{com\|PUSH}} block to shove it in a random available direction. Once you start shaping, you will be unable to move your sculpture, so choose wisely.

	First, select the shape you want to carve with {{com\|TAP}} BLOCK. Once your shape is set correctly, start with a mallet in your left hand and a chisel in your right and {{com\|SHAPE}} <sculpture shape>. For example, if you are shaping an alfar, use {{com\|SHAPE}} ALFAR. The number of shapes required depends on the size of your sculpture (3 for small, 7 for medium, 12 for large, or 20 for huge).		First, select the shape you want to carve with {{com\|TAP}} BLOCK. Once your shape is set correctly, start with a mallet in your left hand and a chisel in your right and {{com\|SHAPE}} BLOCK. From there on out, you will {{com\|SHAPE}} <sculpture shape>. For example, if you are shaping an alfar, use {{com\|SHAPE}} ALFAR. The number of shapes required depends on the size of your sculpture (3 for small, 7 for medium, 12 for large, or 20 for huge).

	When you see "After careful observation, you decide the <shape> looks like it's been chiseled enough. Time for the pick!" swap your chisel for a pick (still in your right hand) and continuing with {{com\|SHAPE}} <sculpture shape>. Again, the number of shapes to finish varies based on sculpture time (5 for small, 8 for medium, 10 for large, or 9 for huge - yes, huge takes one less than large).		When you see "After careful observation, you decide the <shape> looks like it's been chiseled enough. Time for the pick!" swap your chisel for a pick (still in your right hand) and continuing with {{com\|SHAPE}} <sculpture shape>. Again, the number of shapes to finish varies based on sculpture time (5 for small, 8 for medium, 10 for large, or 9 for huge - yes, huge takes one less than large).