Item:Mechanical gypsy moth

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mechanical gypsy moth
Look:	A marvel of craftsmanship, the moth is wound by means of a shiny metal key. It looks to be in pristine condition.
Weight:	5 stones
Metal:	No
Appraised Cost:	31,250 Kronars25,000 Lirums <br />22,550 Dokoras <br />31.25 LTBpoints <br />31.25 Tickets <br />31.25 Scrips <br />
Properties:	This is an atmo item that will periodically emit messaging to the entire room. This item is a toy.
Dimensions:	1 length x 1 width x 1 height
Sources:	Source is Sleeping Dragon Corn Maze 425/End loot

Verbs

• LICK: The gypsy moth uncoils its threadlike proboscis and gently brushes your lips.

The gypsy moth uncoils its threadlike proboscis and gently brushes [Player]'s lips.

• NUDGE: You give the gypsy moth a little nudge, and it crawls along your palm. It reaches the tips of your fingers, opens and closes its wings, then wanders back.

[Player] gives her gypsy moth a little nudge, and it crawls along her palm. It reaches the tips of her fingers, opens and closes its wings, then wanders back.

• PULL: You tug on one of the gypsy moth's front legs, and it crawls carefully up your arm to your shoulder. Upon reaching that altitude, it floats into the air and slowly glides toward a gentle landing in the middle of your outstretched palm.

[Player] tugs on one of her gypsy moth's front legs, and it crawls carefully up her arm to her shoulder. Upon reaching that altitude, it floats into the air and slowly glides toward a gentle landing in the middle of [Player]'s outstretched palm.

• RUB: You pet the stout, furry body of your gypsy moth.

[Player] pets the stout, furry body of her gypsy moth.

• SPIN: The gypsy moth crawls to the edge of your palm. You turn your hand slowly, allowing it to travel across your knuckles, then back around to the front.

The gypsy moth crawls to the edge of [Player]'s palm. She turns her hand slowly, allowing it to travel across her knuckles, then back around to the front.

• TAP: You give the body of your gypsy moth a soft tap and it leaps into the air, dancing upwards like a puppet on a string before floating back down to your palm.

[Player] gives the body of her gypsy moth a soft tap and it leaps into the air, dancing upwards like a puppet on a string before floating back down to her palm.

• TICKLE: You flip a small toggle on the underbelly of your gypsy moth. It takes off, flying at top speed! Your eye can barely follow the many sudden changes of direction, but before long the moth returns, settling softly down on your waiting palm.

[Player] flips a small toggle on the underbelly of her gypsy moth. It takes off, flying at top speed! Your eye can barely follow the many sudden changes of direction, but before long the moth returns, settling softly down on [Player]'s waiting palm.

• TILT: You tilt your hand from side to side, but the gypsy moth clings tenaciously to your palm. Its wings flicker as it works to maintain its balance.

[Player] tilts her hand from side to side, but the gypsy moth clings tenaciously to her palm. Its wings flicker as it works to maintain its balance.

• TURN: You turn the small key on the side of your gypsy moth, tightening the springs inside.

[Player] turns the small key on the side of her gypsy moth, tightening the springs inside.

• WAVE: The gypsy moth lifts effortlessly into the air, its wings creating the merest whisper of a breeze. It hovers for a moment, then wafts back to your hand.

The gypsy moth lifts effortlessly into the air, its wings creating the merest whisper of a breeze. It hovers for a moment, then wafts back to [Player]'s hand.

Atmospheric Messaging

• Your gypsy moth stares levelly at you with its multifaceted eyes.

[Player]'s gypsy moth turns and stares directly at her with its multifaceted eyes.

• The gypsy moth flings itself at your index finger! Falling backwards from the impact, it totters about looking dazed.

[Player]'s gypsy moth lunges suddenly toward her index finger! It staggers back from the impact, looking dazed.

• The gypsy moth's wingtips tickle your palm as it scuttles back and forth.

[Player]'s gypsy moth scuttles lightly back and forth, its wingtips brushing her palm.

• Your gypsy moth seems to be slowing down. Time to wind it a bit, perhaps?

[Player]'s gypsy moth is looking a bit sluggish, and could probably use more winding.