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Mimics are an attempt to bring some RPG elements to Minecraft using Citizens2. Mimics can be just for fun, or be used with questing to hold clues. Enderdragon parrots, anybody? (Joking! Probably not a good idea!)
Mimics are an attempt to bring some RPG elements to Minecraft using Citizens2. Mimics can be just for fun, or be used with questing to hold clues. Enderdragon parrots, anybody? (Joking! Probably not a good idea!)


Mimics randomly store messages said in the local area and repeat them back. Mimics can also hold a clue, information that it keeps and blurts out with the normal chatter it has heard for a great element to any RPG puzzle.


 
== Creating a Mimic ==
Parrots randomly store messages said in the local area and repeat them back.
Parrots can also be fed a clue, information that it keeps and blurts out with
the normal chatter it has heard.
 
== Creating a Parrot ==


Parrots work best with chickens.
Parrots work best with chickens.


<pre> /npc create parrotname --type chicken --char parrot </pre>
<pre> /npc create [name] --char mimic </pre>


== Features ==
== Features ==


Parrots hold 5 messages automatically by listening to surrounding chatter.
Fully customizable Mimic types. Comes standard with a Parrot, Slime Mimic, and Village Idiot.
Parrots hold 1 message fed by the parrot owner.




==Settings (and defaults)==
==Settings (and defaults)==
Below is the standard configuration with notes.


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       - "*SQUISH* *SQUISH*"
       - "*SQUISH* *SQUISH*"


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# Individual Mimic Settings (No need to edit, this will populate by itself!)
Note: As Mimics are created and interacted with, another section will populate in the config.yml.  This should be configured in-game with commands.
 
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==Commands==
==Commands==


<pre>/parrot clue [text]      # changes the clue </pre>
<pre>/parrot clue [text]      # changes the clue </pre>

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Parrot
Author aufdemrand
Version 0.3
Citizens build 2.0
Development status InDev
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Description: A parrot (chicken) NPC that can be used for fun or for clues.


Mimics are an attempt to bring some RPG elements to Minecraft using Citizens2. Mimics can be just for fun, or be used with questing to hold clues. Enderdragon parrots, anybody? (Joking! Probably not a good idea!)

Mimics randomly store messages said in the local area and repeat them back. Mimics can also hold a clue, information that it keeps and blurts out with the normal chatter it has heard for a great element to any RPG puzzle.

Creating a Mimic

Parrots work best with chickens.

 /npc create [name] --char mimic 

Features

Fully customizable Mimic types. Comes standard with a Parrot, Slime Mimic, and Village Idiot.


Settings (and defaults)

Below is the standard configuration with notes.

# Mimic Configuration

cooldown-in-seconds: 45       # Time between each message/etc update timer. 
                              #   (Recommended 30-90)
click-cooldown-in-seconds: 5
chatter-range: 25             # Distance from Mimic needed to be to hear it.
                              #   (Recommended 10-30)
text-style: Normal            # Available: Sentence Case, Lower Case, Upper Case, Normal
use-smart-wrap: True          # Wraps text spanning multiple lines smartly.


# TYPES/DIALOG Setup
# You can add as many items to the list as you'd like.
# You can use <text> to use the mimic's stored messages.
# Note: <text> also randomly shows the mimic's clue.

types:
  list:               # List each mimic type.
    - parrot
    - village idiot
    - slime mimic

  NPC defaults:       # You can specify mimic type defaults for each npc type
    Slime: slime mimic
    Chicken: parrot
    Villager: village idiot


                      # And now in detail...
  parrot:
    on click:         # Texts on click
      - "It's a parrot."
      - "You pet the parrot. *BAAAWK!*"
    texts:            # Texts that trigger randomly.
      - "A parrot squacks, '<text>'"
      - "'<text>' ...is that a parrot?"
      - "You hear a parrot nearby, '*SQUAK*!'"
      - "You hear a parrot nearby, '<text>'"
      - "*BRR BRR BRR* ...is that a parrot?"
      - "*BAAAWK* *BAAAWK*"   

  village idiot:
    on click:
      - "Oh, it's just the Village Idiot... he's an idiot."
      - "You slug the Village idiot in the arm. *OUCH!*"
      - "The Village Idiot says to you, 'text'"
    texts:
      - "'Yarharrrharr!' ...what the heck was that?"
      - "The village idiot says, '<text>' ...does that even make sense?"
      - "'<text>' says the Village Idiot, in a drunken slur."

  slime mimic:
    click:
      - "It's a jelly-like block of slime. Yuck!"
      - "The slime is filled with all kinds of stuff. Who knows where its been?"
    texts:
      - "'<text>' ...was that a slime mimic?"
      - "You hear a slime mimic nearby, '<text>'"
      - "*SQUISH* *SQUISH*"

Note: As Mimics are created and interacted with, another section will populate in the config.yml. This should be configured in-game with commands.

Commands

/parrot clue [text]       # changes the clue