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Verb:STRIDE

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This verb is deprecated and is no longer implemented. Information in this article is presented for historical reference only.

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Usage:
    STRIDE {style} {at|left|right|behind} {target}
                                   - Stride toward, around, or behind a target
    STRIDE {style} {direction}     - Stride in a direction
    STRIDE {style}                 - Take a few strides in a particular style

Where {style} is one of the following:
    ANGRY   CONFIDENT   BOLD   PURPOSE
    BRISK   RELUCTANT   SLOW   QUICK 

Verb Info

Verb information for verb "STRIDE":

No target:
STANDARD    - You stride a few steps forward.
LEFT|RIGHT  - You take a few steps to your (left|right).
BEHIND      - You stride a few steps backward.

People targets:
STANDARD    - You stride over to stand before (target).
LEFT|RIGHT  - You pace to your (left|right), moving in a circle around (target).
BEHIND      - You move to stand behind (target).
AWAY        - You take a few steps away from (target).

Self target:
STANDARD    - You take a few steps in a small circle.
LEFT|RIGHT  - You raise your arms as if you were holding someone, then stride to the (left|right).
BEHIND      - You take a few steps back.

Object and Creature targets:
STANDARD    - You take a few steps toward (target).
LEFT|RIGHT  - You pace to your (left|right), moving in a circle around (target).
BEHIND      - You walk behind (target).
AWAY        - You take a few steps away from (target).

NOTE:  ONLY first person messaging is listed unless it differs substantially from other versions.  Wedding messaging will only work with your spouse, all other targets default to standard messaging.  Messaging without an option shown applies to all options.  Special scripts and areas may override listed messaging.

Usage

Untargeted

Note: This is not a complete list of messaging. All of the styles can be used with each of the directional targetting methods.

{{#if: Style | | role="colheader" scope="col" | Style |}} {{#if: | | role="colheader" scope="col" | ' |}} {{#if: None | | scope="row" role="rowheader" style="text-align: center" | None |}} {{#if: | | scope="row" role="rowheader" style="text-align: center" | ' |}} {{#if: Left/Right | | scope="row" role="rowheader" style="text-align: center" | Left/Right |}} {{#if: | | scope="row" role="rowheader" style="text-align: center" | ' |}} {{#if: Behind | | scope="row" role="rowheader" style="text-align: center" | Behind |}} {{#if: | | scope="row" role="rowheader" style="text-align: center" | ' |}} {{#if: Angry | | scope="row" role="rowheader" style="text-align: center" | Angry |}} {{#if: | | scope="row" role="rowheader" style="text-align: center" | ' |}} {{#if: Bold | | scope="row" role="rowheader" style="text-align: center" | Bold |}} {{#if: | | scope="row" role="rowheader" style="text-align: center" | ' |}} {{#if: Brisk | | scope="row" role="rowheader" style="text-align: center" | Brisk |}} {{#if: | | scope="row" role="rowheader" style="text-align: center" | ' |}} {{#if: Confident | | scope="row" role="rowheader" style="text-align: center" | Confident |}} {{#if: | | scope="row" role="rowheader" style="text-align: center" | ' |}} {{#if: Purpose | | scope="row" role="rowheader" style="text-align: center" | Purpose |}} {{#if: | | scope="row" role="rowheader" style="text-align: center" | ' |}} {{#if: Quick | | scope="row" role="rowheader" style="text-align: center" | Quick |}} {{#if: | | scope="row" role="rowheader" style="text-align: center" | ' |}} {{#if: Reluctant | | scope="row" role="rowheader" style="text-align: center" | Reluctant |}} {{#if: | | scope="row" role="rowheader" style="text-align: center" | ' |}} {{#if: Slow | | scope="row" role="rowheader" style="text-align: center" | Slow |}} {{#if: | | scope="row" role="rowheader" style="text-align: center" | ' |}} {{#if: None, Directional | | scope="row" role="rowheader" style="text-align: center" | None, Directional |}} {{#if: | | scope="row" role="rowheader" style="text-align: center" | ' |}} {{#if: Style, Directional | | scope="row" role="rowheader" style="text-align: center" | Style, Directional |}} {{#if: | | scope="row" role="rowheader" style="text-align: center" | ' |}}
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| scope="row" }} | {{#if: You stride a few steps forward. | You stride a few steps forward. | This section has not been added yet; please add to it now! }}
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Vanah strides a few steps forward. | This section has not been added yet; please add to it now! }}
| scope="row" }} | {{#if: You take a few steps to your left/right. | You take a few steps to your left/right. | This section has not been added yet; please add to it now! }}
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Vanah takes a few steps to her left/right. | This section has not been added yet; please add to it now! }}
| scope="row" }} | {{#if: You stride a few steps backward. | You stride a few steps backward. | This section has not been added yet; please add to it now! }}
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Vanah strides a few steps backward. | This section has not been added yet; please add to it now! }}
| scope="row" }} | {{#if: You angrily stride a few steps forward. | You angrily stride a few steps forward. | This section has not been added yet; please add to it now! }}
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Vanah angrily strides a few steps forward. | This section has not been added yet; please add to it now! }}
| scope="row" }} | {{#if: You boldly stride a few steps forward. | You boldly stride a few steps forward. | This section has not been added yet; please add to it now! }}
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Vanah boldly strides a few steps forward. | This section has not been added yet; please add to it now! }}
| scope="row" }} | {{#if: You briskly stride a few steps forward. | You briskly stride a few steps forward. | This section has not been added yet; please add to it now! }}
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Vanah briskly strides a few steps forward. | This section has not been added yet; please add to it now! }}
| scope="row" }} | {{#if: You confidently stride a few steps forward. | You confidently stride a few steps forward. | This section has not been added yet; please add to it now! }}
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Vanah confidently strides a few steps forward. | This section has not been added yet; please add to it now! }}
| scope="row" }} | {{#if: You purposefully stride a few steps forward. | You purposefully stride a few steps forward. | This section has not been added yet; please add to it now! }}
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Vanah purposefully strides a few steps forward. | This section has not been added yet; please add to it now! }}
| scope="row" }} | {{#if: You quickly stride a few steps forward. | You quickly stride a few steps forward. | This section has not been added yet; please add to it now! }}
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Vanah quickly strides a few steps forward. | This section has not been added yet; please add to it now! }}
| scope="row" }} | {{#if: You reluctantly stride a few steps forward. | You reluctantly stride a few steps forward. | This section has not been added yet; please add to it now! }}
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Vanah reluctantly strides a few steps forward. | This section has not been added yet; please add to it now! }}
| scope="row" }} | {{#if: You slowly stride a few steps forward. | You slowly stride a few steps forward. | This section has not been added yet; please add to it now! }}
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Vanah slowly strides a few steps forward. | This section has not been added yet; please add to it now! }}
| scope="row" }} | {{#if: You stride away, moving north. | You stride away, moving north. | This section has not been added yet; please add to it now! }}
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| scope="row" }} | {{#if: You quickly stride away, moving north. | You quickly stride away, moving north. | This section has not been added yet; please add to it now! }}
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Leaving: Vanah quickly strides away moving north.
Arriving: Vanah just strode in quickly. | This section has not been added yet; please add to it now! }}

Targeted Messaging

Note: This is not a complete list of messaging. All of the styles can be used with each of the directional targetting methods.

{{#if: Target | | role="colheader" scope="col" | Target |}} {{#if: Style | | role="colheader" scope="col" | Style |}} {{#if: Self | | scope="row" role="rowheader" style="text-align: center" | Self |}} {{#if: None | | scope="row" role="rowheader" style="text-align: center" | None |}} {{#if: Self | | scope="row" role="rowheader" style="text-align: center" | Self |}} {{#if: Left/Right | | scope="row" role="rowheader" style="text-align: center" | Left/Right |}} {{#if: Self | | scope="row" role="rowheader" style="text-align: center" | Self |}} {{#if: Behind | | scope="row" role="rowheader" style="text-align: center" | Behind |}} {{#if: Self | | scope="row" role="rowheader" style="text-align: center" | Self |}} {{#if: Slow & Behind | | scope="row" role="rowheader" style="text-align: center" | Slow & Behind |}} {{#if: Person | | scope="row" role="rowheader" style="text-align: center" | Person |}} {{#if: None | | scope="row" role="rowheader" style="text-align: center" | None |}} {{#if: Person | | scope="row" role="rowheader" style="text-align: center" | Person |}} {{#if: Left | | scope="row" role="rowheader" style="text-align: center" | Left |}} {{#if: Person, Grouped | | scope="row" role="rowheader" style="text-align: center" | Person, Grouped |}} {{#if: Confident | | scope="row" role="rowheader" style="text-align: center" | Confident |}} {{#if: Person | | scope="row" role="rowheader" style="text-align: center" | Person |}} {{#if: Behind | | scope="row" role="rowheader" style="text-align: center" | Behind |}} {{#if: Person | | scope="row" role="rowheader" style="text-align: center" | Person |}} {{#if: Away | | scope="row" role="rowheader" style="text-align: center" | Away |}} {{#if: Person | | scope="row" role="rowheader" style="text-align: center" | Person |}} {{#if: Style | | scope="row" role="rowheader" style="text-align: center" | Style |}} {{#if: Object or Creature | | scope="row" role="rowheader" style="text-align: center" | Object or Creature |}} {{#if: None | | scope="row" role="rowheader" style="text-align: center" | None |}} {{#if: Object or Creature | | scope="row" role="rowheader" style="text-align: center" | Object or Creature |}} {{#if: Left/Right | | scope="row" role="rowheader" style="text-align: center" | Left/Right |}} {{#if: Object or Creature | | scope="row" role="rowheader" style="text-align: center" | Object or Creature |}} {{#if: Behind | | scope="row" role="rowheader" style="text-align: center" | Behind |}} {{#if: Object or Creature | | scope="row" role="rowheader" style="text-align: center" | Object or Creature |}} {{#if: Away | | scope="row" role="rowheader" style="text-align: center" | Away |}}
30% | 45% }}" | First
{{#if: Yes | | role="colheader" scope="col" style="width: 30%" | Second |}}
30% | 45% }}" | Third
| scope="row" }} | {{#if: You take a few steps in a small circle. | You take a few steps in a small circle. | This section has not been added yet; please add to it now! }}
{{#if: N/A | | N/A |}}
Vanah takes a few steps in a small circle. | This section has not been added yet; please add to it now! }}
| scope="row" }} | {{#if: You raise your arms as if you were holding someone, then stride to the left. | You raise your arms as if you were holding someone, then stride to the left. | This section has not been added yet; please add to it now! }}
{{#if: N/A | | N/A |}}
Vanah raises her arms to hold an invisible partner, then strides a few steps to her left. | This section has not been added yet; please add to it now! }}
| scope="row" }} | {{#if: You take a few steps back. | You take a few steps back. | This section has not been added yet; please add to it now! }}
{{#if: N/A | | N/A |}}
Vanah takes a few steps back. | This section has not been added yet; please add to it now! }}
| scope="row" }} | {{#if: You slowly take a few steps back. | You slowly take a few steps back. | This section has not been added yet; please add to it now! }}
{{#if: N/A | | N/A |}}
Vanah slowly takes a few steps back. | This section has not been added yet; please add to it now! }}
| scope="row" }} | {{#if: You stride over to stand before Wyrom. | You stride over to stand before Wyrom. | This section has not been added yet; please add to it now! }}
{{#if: Vanah strides over to stand before you. | | Vanah strides over to stand before you. |}}
Vanah strides over to stand before Cupcake. | This section has not been added yet; please add to it now! }}
| scope="row" }} | {{#if: You pace to your left, moving in a circle around Wyrom. | You pace to your left, moving in a circle around Wyrom. | This section has not been added yet; please add to it now! }}
{{#if: Vanah paces to her left, moving in a circle around you. | | Vanah paces to her left, moving in a circle around you. |}}
Vanah paces to her left, moving in a circle around Wyrom. | This section has not been added yet; please add to it now! }}
| scope="row" }} | {{#if: You confidently hold Wyrom's hand as you both turn to the right and take a few steps. | You confidently hold Wyrom's hand as you both turn to the right and take a few steps. | This section has not been added yet; please add to it now! }}
{{#if: Vanah confidently holds your hand as you both turn to the left and take a few steps. | | Vanah confidently holds your hand as you both turn to the left and take a few steps. |}}
Vanah confidently holds Wyrom's hand as they turn to the right and take a few steps. | This section has not been added yet; please add to it now! }}
| scope="row" }} | {{#if: You move to stand behind Wyrom. | You move to stand behind Wyrom. | This section has not been added yet; please add to it now! }}
{{#if: Vanah moves to stand behind you. | | Vanah moves to stand behind you. |}}
Vanah moves to stand behind Wyrom. | This section has not been added yet; please add to it now! }}
| scope="row" }} | {{#if: You take a few steps away from Wyrom. | You take a few steps away from Wyrom. | This section has not been added yet; please add to it now! }}
{{#if: Vanah takes a few steps away from you. | | Vanah takes a few steps away from you. |}}
Vanah takes a few steps away from Wyrom. | This section has not been added yet; please add to it now! }}
| scope="row" }} | {{#if: You {style}ly stride over to stand before Person. | You {style}ly stride over to stand before Person. | This section has not been added yet; please add to it now! }}
{{#if: This section has not been added yet; please add to it now! | | This section has not been added yet; please add to it now! |}}
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| scope="row" }} | {{#if: You take a few steps toward a kobold. | You take a few steps toward a kobold. | This section has not been added yet; please add to it now! }}
{{#if: N/A | | N/A |}}
Vanah takes a few steps toward a kobold. | This section has not been added yet; please add to it now! }}
| scope="row" }} | {{#if: You pace to your left, moving in a circle around a kobold. | You pace to your left, moving in a circle around a kobold. | This section has not been added yet; please add to it now! }}
{{#if: N/A | | N/A |}}
Vanah paces to her left, moving in a circle around a kobold. | This section has not been added yet; please add to it now! }}
| scope="row" }} | {{#if: You walk behind a kobold. | You walk behind a kobold. | This section has not been added yet; please add to it now! }}
{{#if: N/A | | N/A |}}
Vanah walks to stand behind a kobold. | This section has not been added yet; please add to it now! }}
| scope="row" }} | {{#if: You take a few steps away from a kobold. | You take a few steps away from a kobold. | This section has not been added yet; please add to it now! }}
{{#if: N/A | | N/A |}}
Vanah takes a few steps away from a kobold. | This section has not been added yet; please add to it now! }}