Lost Love (Timers, Signals, Proximity, Quest Globals and Follow)

[trevius]

Marvin's Quest:

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#Quest Name: Lost Love (Marvin Portion)
#Author: Trevius of Storm Haven
#NPC's Involved: Undead_Serra, Marvin, Serra, Khrix
#Items Involved: Potion of Unlimited Invisibily, Potion of Infinite Invis to Undead, Gnomish Potion of Regeneration
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###NPC 1
#Name: Marvin
#Race 1 (Human), Texture 0, Size 6, gender 0, body type 1
#Location: Zone in of the Estate of Unrest
#level: 25
#Type: Quest NPC
#Loot: N/A
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sub EVENT_SAY
{
  if ($text =~/Hail/i && $find_serra == undef) {
    quest::say ("Oh where, oh where is my [Serra]?  She has been missing for days now."); }

  if ($text =~/serra/i && $find_serra == undef) {
    quest::say ("Serra is my beautiful wife.  The last report I heard was that she was here in the Estate of Unrest and may have been swimming in the [water] here."); }

  if ($text =~/water/i && $find_serra == undef) {
    quest::say ("I have heard rumors that there are secret underwater caves in this area.  If you can find her, please tell her I am looking for her."); }

#If the player has spoken with Serra, Marvin gives the global find_serra 1 response
  if ($text =~/Hail/i && $find_serra == 1) {
    quest::say ("Have you [found] Serra yet?"); }

#Marvin follows the player to Serra and sets the global find_serra to 2.  He also sets a timer for Marvin to return if he isn't brought to Serra within 5 minutes
  if ($text =~/found/i && $find_serra == 1) {
    quest::say ("Take me to her right away!  I will follow you there.");
    quest::setglobal("find_serra", 2, 5, "F");
    quest::follow($userid);
    quest::settimer("return_marvin",300); }

#If Marvin returns after the timer runs out, this allows him to follow the player again and sets the timer again as well
  if ($text =~/Hail/i && $find_serra == 2) {
    quest::say ("Let's get going. This place is spooky.");
    quest::follow($userid);
    quest::settimer("return_marvin",300); }

#Response if player hails Marvin while he is supposed to be looking for the cure after Marvin ran away
  if ($text =~/Hail/i && $find_serra == 3) {
    quest::say("Ewwe, that was one spooky creature!  Please keep looking for my Serra."); }

#Response once all quests are completed
  if ($text =~/Hail/i && $find_serra == 4) {
    quest::say ("Thank you $name for returning my Serra to me.  I thought I would never find her in such a dreary place."); }

    {
    $find_serra=undef;
    }
   
}


#Signal from Undead_Serra to Marvin when the player brings Marvin to her
sub EVENT_SIGNAL {

  if ($signal == 1) {
    quest::say ("That isn't my Serra!  That's a living dead creature of the night!  Take this, $name, and lets get out of here!");
    quest::stoptimer("return_marvin");
    quest::settimer("sfollow_marvin",3);
    quest::signalwith(63029,2,8); }
   
}


sub EVENT_TIMER {

#After Marvin is brought to Undead_Serra, this timer is set to have him run away back to his spawn point
  if ($timer eq "sfollow_marvin") {
    quest::stoptimer("sfollow_marvin");
    quest::say("I can't take it here any longer!  Run for your life!");
    quest::sfollow(); }

#This is the timer to return Marvin if the player takes too long to find Serra.  This keeps the quest from getting bugged by players
  if ($timer eq "return_marvin") {
    quest::stoptimer("return_marvin");
    quest::say("This is taking too long! I'm going back!");
    quest::sfollow();
    quest::setglobal("find_serra", 1, 5, "F"); }

    {
    $find_serra=undef;
    }

}

Human Serra's Quest:

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#Quest Name: Lost Love (Serra Portion)
#Author: Trevius of Storm Haven
#NPC's Involved: Undead_Serra, Marvin, Serra, Khrix
#Items Involved: Potion of Unlimited Invisibily, Potion of Infinite Invis to Undead, Gnomish Potion of Regeneration
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###NPC 1
#Name: Serra
#Race 1 (Human), Texture 0, Size 5, gender 1, body type 1
#Location: -283, 688, 2.6 of the Estate of Unrest (In the underwater Cave)
#level: 25
#Type: NPC that walks back toward Marvin when quest is completed
#Loot: N/A
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#When the cure is given to Undead_Serra, she respawns in Human form and walks towards Marvin and despawns
sub EVENT_SPAWN {

    quest::settimer("serra",30);
    quest::say("I feel much better already!  I must go tell Marvin of your heroic deed.  I am sure he will be glad to see me like this again!");
    quest::emote("leaves a potion for you.");

}


#This depops Serra in her Human form while she is walking back to Marvin
sub EVENT_TIMER {

  if ($timer eq "serra") {
    quest::stoptimer("serra");
    quest::depop(); }

}


sub EVENT_SAY {

  if ($text=~/Hail/i) {
    quest::say("Thank you again!  I can finally return to Marvin and never scare him like that again."); }

}

Khrix's Quest:

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#Quest Name: Lost Love (Khrix Portion)
#Author: Trevius of Storm Haven
#NPC's Involved: Undead_Serra, Marvin, Serra, Khrix
#Items Involved: Potion of Unlimited Invisibily, Potion of Infinite Invis to Undead, Gnomish Potion of Regeneration
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###NPC 4
#Name: Khrix
#Race 12 (Gnome), Texture 1, Size 3, gender 0, body type 1
#Location: In a closet inside the Estate of Unrest
#level: 25
#Type: NPC
#Loot: Gnomish Potion of Regeneration
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###Item 1
#Name: Gnomish Potion of Regeneration
#Item ID: 2831 (Custom Made Item)
#Stats: MAGIC, LORE, NO DROP
#Attained From: Killing and looting Khrix
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sub EVENT_ATTACK {

    quest::say("You'll never get my secret cure!  And now that you know about it, you must die!");

}

[trevius]

Here is a complete list of all included NPCs and Items for all involved quest parts. It is too long to put all of these in each quest, so I put them all together here for reference:

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#Quest Name: Lost Love
#Author: Trevius of Storm Haven
#NPC's Involved: Undead_Serra, Marvin, Serra, Khrix
#Items Involved: Potion of Unlimited Invisibily, Potion of Infinite Invis to Undead, Gnomish Potion of Regeneration
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###NPC 1
#Name: Undead_Serra
#Race 70 (Zombie), Texture 0, Size 5, gender 1, body type 3
#Location: -283, 688, 2.6 of the Estate of Unrest (In the underwater Cave)
#level: 25
#Type: Quest NPC
#Loot: N/A
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###NPC 2
#Name: Serra
#Race 1 (Human), Texture 0, Size 5, gender 1, body type 1
#Location: -283, 688, 2.6 of the Estate of Unrest (In the underwater Cave)
#level: 25
#Type: NPC that walks back toward Marvin when quest is completed
#Loot: N/A
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###NPC 3
#Name: Marvin
#Race 1 (Human), Texture 0, Size 6, gender 0, body type 1
#Location: Zone in of the Estate of Unrest
#level: 25
#Type: Quest NPC
#Loot: N/A
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###NPC 4
#Name: Khrix
#Race 12 (Gnome), Texture 1, Size 3, gender 0, body type 1
#Location: In a closet inside the Estate of Unrest
#level: 25
#Type: NPC
#Loot: Gnomish Potion of Regeneration
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###Item 1
#Name: Potion of Unlimited Invisibily
#Item ID: 2420 (Custom Made Item)
#Stats: MAGIC, LORE, NO DROP, click effect Invisibility, maxcharges -1, cast time 1 second
#Attained From: Undead_Serra rewards this when she is given the cure (Gnomish Potion of Regeneration)
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###Item 2
#Name: Potion of Infinite Invis to Undead
#Item ID: 2421 (Custom Made Item)
#Stats: MAGIC, LORE, NO DROP, click effect Invis vs undead, maxcharges -1, cast time 1 second
#Attained From: Undead_Serra rewards this when Marvin is brought to her, but it appears like Marvin gave it to you
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###Item 3
#Name: Gnomish Potion of Regeneration
#Item ID: 2831 (Custom Made Item)
#Stats: MAGIC, LORE, NO DROP
#Attained From: Killing and looting Khrix
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