Dance floors

Dance floors have special messaging for dancing with yourself or a partner.

Dancing Alone

Command	Messaging	Room Messaging
BOP	You raise your head proudly, gazing about the room. One hand raised above your head, the other curved in front of your body, you pose for a moment, then slowly begin to dance. Your feet tap loudly against the floor, clattering in time with the music, while your fingers snap to the beat as you twirl.	Person raises (his/her) head proudly, gazing about the area. One hand raised above (his/her) head, the ot(his/her) curved in front of (his/her) waist, (he/she) poses for a moment, then slowly begins to dance. (his/her) feet stomp loudly against the floor, clattering in time with the music, while (his/her) fingers snap to the beat as (he/she) twirls.
BOUNCE	Your feet seem to fly as you dance an energetic jig.	Person dances an energetic jig, (his/her) feet almost flying as (he/she) bounces.
DIP	You dip backwards, hands upraised for balance, then straighten up again	Person dips backwards, (his/her) hands upraised for balance, then straightens up again.
FLIRT	You raise your arm, slowly drawing your fingers over your eyes, your hips swaying slightly as you flirt with the audience.	Person raises (his/her) arm, slowly drawing (his/her) fingers in front of (his/her) eyes, (his/her) hips swaying slightly as (he/she) flirts with the audience.
HUG	You wrap your arms around yourself, swaying slowly as you dance.	Person wraps (his/her) arms around (his/her)self, swaying slowly as (he/she) dances.
KISS	You blow a teasing kiss as you twirl across the dance floor	Person blows a teasing kiss as (he/she) twirls across the dance floor.
NUDGE	You give a theatrical pirouette, twirling gracefully along the dance floor.	Person gives a theatrical pirouette, twirling gracefully along the dance floor.
POKE	You squat down in a low crouch and begin to dance, kicking your feet out as you do. The dance requires athletic skill, leaving you flushed and breathless after a few minutes!	erson squats down in a low crouch and begins to dance, kicking (his/her) feet out as (he/she) does. The dance requires balance and athletic skill, leaving (his/her) flushed and breathless after a few minutes!
PULL	You lay your cheek against your palm and dance slowly across the floor.	Person lays (his/her) cheek against (his/her) palm and dances slowly across the floor.
PUSH	You leap high into the air, twirling around as you do!	Person leaps high into the air, twirling around as (he/she) does!
SHAKE	You hop about the floor, dancing gaily as you hum.	Person leaps high into the air, twirling around as (he/she) does!Person hops about the floor, dancing gaily as (he/she) hums.
SHUFFLE	You perform a clever soft shoe step, shuffling quickly over the floor.	Person performs a clever soft shoe step, shuffling quickly over the floor.
TAP	You perform a quick tap step, your feet pattering against the floor.	Person performs a quick tap step, (his/her) feet pattering against the floor.
TURN	You give a quick quarter turn, ending in a theatrical flourish.	Person gives a theatrical pirouette, twirling gracefully along the dance floor.
WINK	You twirl around, kicking your feet out as you spin.	Person twirls around, kicking her feet out as (he/she) spins.

Dancing with a Partner

Note, in some dance halls, the commands only work if you do DANCE <NAME> <VERB>.

Command	First Person	Second Person
DANCE <Person>	You invite <Person> to dance with you.	Person1 holds out (his/her) hand and invites Person2 to dance.
DANCE <Person>	You dance lightly across the dance floor with Person.	Person1 dances lightly across the dance floor with Person2.
BOP <Person>	You stomp about the dance floor, somehow missing Person's feet as you dance. Those dance lessons really paid off!	Person stomps about the dance floor, narrowly missing your feet as (he/she) tries to dance -- ouch!
BOUNCE <Person>	You bound across the dance floor with Person in your arms.	Person bounds energetically across the dance floor with you in (his/her) arms.
DIP <Person>	You twirl Person around, suddenly pushing (him/her) down in a dramatic dip. In a combination of sweaty fingers and mistimed movements, you drop her on the floor. Uh oh! Think (he/she) will believe that's part of the dance step?	Person twirls you around, suddenly pushing you down in a dramatic dip! Well, it started out dramatic at least, but a combination of sweaty fingers and mistimed movements leaves you sprawled on the floor. Maybe you need a new dance partner.
FLIRT <Person>	You gaze soulfully into Person's eyes, drawing her a bit closer as you dance.	Person gazes soulfully into your eyes, drawing you a bit closer as you dance.
HUG <Person>	You draw Person closer into your arms in a slow, romantic dance.	Person draws you closer into (his/her) arms in a slow, romantic dance.
KISS <Person>	You steal a kiss from Person as you sway with (him/her) across the dance floor.	Person steals a kiss as (he/she) sways with you across the dance floor.
NUDGE <Person>	You swing Person out away from you and, holding (his/her) hand high, you twirl (him/her) gracefully.	Person swings you out and, holding your hand high, (he/she) gracefully twirls you.
POKE <Person>	You dip Person dramatically then pull (him/her) back up into your arms.	Person dips you dramatically then pulls you back into (his/her) arms.
PULL <Person>	You lay your head on Person's shoulder as you dance.	Person lays (his/her) head on your shoulder as you dance.
PUSH <Person>	You lift Person up high into the air and twirl with (him/her)!	Person lifts you up high into the air and twirls with you!
SHAKE <Person>	You hop around the floor in a spritely dance, twirling Person in your arms.	Person hops around the floor in a spritely dance, twirling you in (his/her)
SHUFFLE <Person>	You shuffle awkwardly across the floor with Person, counting steps under your breath.	Person1 shuffles awkwardly across the floor with you. You swear you can hear (him/her) counting under (his/her) breath as (he/she) dances.
TAP <Person>	You tap your fingers against Person's shoulders as you dance, keeping time with the music.	Person taps (his/her) fingers against your shoulders as you dance, keeping time with the music.
TURN <Person	You give a quick quarter turn, spinning Person around the dance floor.	Person gives a quick quarter turn, spinning you around the dance floor.
WINK <Person>	You swing Person out away from you then spin her back into your arms.	Person swings you out then spins you right back into (his/her) arms.

Dance Floor Locations

There are many different locations where you can find a place to dance.

Province	City	Location	Restrictions
Forfedhdar	Hibarnhvidar	Stony Hub	Estate-holder only
Forfedhdar	Ain Ghazal	Ain Ghazal Chateau, Ballroom
Ilithi	Shard	Golden Phoenix Inn
Ilithi	Shard	House of the Floating Reed
Ilithi	Shard	Vaalrin House, Spire Ballroom	Ilithi-citizen only
Ilithi	Shard	Great Tower, Hall of Feasts	Open at the Ferdahl's discretion
Qi'Reshalia	Aesry	Inn of the Crystal Wave
Qi'Reshalia	Ratha	Golden Heron Inn
Qi'Reshalia	Ratha	Imperial Palm Inn
Therengia	Riverhaven	Noble Inn
Zoluren	Arthe Dale	Arthe Hollow Inn
Zoluren	Crossing	Half Pint Inn
Zoluren	Crossing	Trader Guild
Zoluren	Crossing	Orders Office
Zoluren	Crossing	Raven's Court Ballroom
Zoluren	Crossing	Crossing's Market Plaza, Stomping Room
Zoluren	Crossing	Amusement Pier, Rosealea's Inn	Estate Holder-only
Zoluren	Ilaya Taipa	Council Hall
Various	Various	Homes	All player-owned homes can enable a dance floor via TAP FLOOR
Seasonal	Crossing	Chris' Mass, Log Cabin
Quest	Taisidon Island	Dancer's Gazebo