APPEND BERRUN
IF WEIGHT #-1 ~PartyHasItem("MISC85")~ THEN BEGIN Success0a
SAY ~You have returned! It would seem I was right to trust you. What can you tell of the events that took place in the mines?~
IF ~~ THEN REPLY ~I'd sooner not share the tricks of the trade, if it's all the same to you.~ GOTO Success2
IF ~~ THEN REPLY ~There isn't much to tell really. Some kobolds found their way into the mines and wreaked havoc. You needn't worry about them any more though.~ GOTO Success3
IF ~Global("D0TaintedOreQuest","GLOBAL",0)
!HasItem("potn48")
!HasItem("misc87")~ THEN REPLY ~A half-orc named Mulahey was corrupting the iron ore somehow, but he is dead now.~ GOTO Success4
IF ~Global("D0TaintedOreQuest","GLOBAL",0)
HasItem("potn48")~ THEN REPLY ~A half-orc named Mulahey was corrupting the iron ore with a mineral poison. I have a sample of it here.~ GOTO Success5
IF ~Global("D0TaintedOreQuest","GLOBAL",0)
!HasItem("potn48")
HasItem("misc87")~ THEN REPLY ~A half-orc named Mulahey was corrupting the iron ore with a mineral poison. I have a sample of the corrupted ore here.~ GOTO Success6
IF ~GlobalGT("D0TaintedOreQuest","GLOBAL",0)~ THEN REPLY ~A half-orc named Mulahey was corrupting the iron ore with a mineral poison. I am investigating the problem.~ GOTO Success7
END
IF WEIGHT #-1 ~PartyHasItem("SCRL2W")~ THEN BEGIN Success0b
SAY ~You have returned! It would seem I was right to trust you. What can you tell of the events that took place in the mines?~
IF ~~ THEN REPLY ~I'd sooner not share the tricks of the trade, if it's all the same to you.~ GOTO Success2
IF ~~ THEN REPLY ~There isn't much to tell really. Some kobolds found their way into the mines and wreaked havoc. You needn't worry about them any more though.~ GOTO Success3
IF ~Global("D0TaintedOreQuest","GLOBAL",0)
!HasItem("potn48")
!HasItem("misc87")~ THEN REPLY ~A half-orc named Mulahey was corrupting the iron ore somehow, but he is dead now.~ GOTO Success4
IF ~Global("D0TaintedOreQuest","GLOBAL",0)
HasItem("potn48")~ THEN REPLY ~A half-orc named Mulahey was corrupting the iron ore with a mineral poison. I have a sample of it here.~ GOTO Success5
IF ~Global("D0TaintedOreQuest","GLOBAL",0)
!HasItem("potn48")
HasItem("misc87")~ THEN REPLY ~A half-orc named Mulahey was corrupting the iron ore with a mineral poison. I have a sample of the corrupted ore here.~ GOTO Success6
IF ~GlobalGT("D0TaintedOreQuest","GLOBAL",0)~ THEN REPLY ~A half-orc named Mulahey was corrupting the iron ore with a mineral poison. I am investigating the problem.~ GOTO Success7
END
IF ~~ THEN BEGIN Success2
SAY ~As you wish. The town thanks you wholeheartedly, and is pleased to give you the proper reward. Please take this 900 gold for your efforts. It is a small fortune by anyone's standards. Thank you again.~
IF ~~ THEN DO ~ReputationInc(1)
GivePartyGold(900)
AddexperienceParty(1000)
TakePartyItem("MISC85")
TakePartyItem("SCRL2W")
EscapeArea()~ JOURNAL #19438 /* ~I successfully cleared the Nashkel mines, and was rewarded handsomely for my efforts. 900 gold from Berrun Ghastkill, and the thanks of the entire town. Iron will slowly filter back to the coast now, though transporting it is still a treacherous business. The bandits on the roads will have to be dealt with.~ */ EXIT
END
IF ~~ THEN BEGIN Success3
SAY ~I see. Curious how such an organised band could emerge without notice. Still, the town thanks you wholeheartedly, and is pleased to give you the proper reward. Please take this 900 gold for your efforts. It is a small fortune by anyone's standards. Thank you again.~
IF ~~ THEN DO ~ReputationInc(1)
GivePartyGold(900)
AddexperienceParty(1000)
TakePartyItem("MISC85")
TakePartyItem("SCRL2W")
EscapeArea()~ JOURNAL #19438 /* ~I successfully cleared the Nashkel mines, and was rewarded handsomely for my efforts. 900 gold from Berrun Ghastkill, and the thanks of the entire town. Iron will slowly filter back to the coast now, though transporting it is still a treacherous business. The bandits on the roads will have to be dealt with.~ */ EXIT
END
IF ~~ THEN BEGIN Success4
SAY ~I wonder what his motive could have been, and how he was able to taint the iron so effectively. Still, the town thanks you wholeheartedly, and is pleased to give you the proper reward. Please take this 900 gold for your efforts. It is a small fortune by anyone's standards. Thank you again.~
IF ~~ THEN DO ~ReputationInc(1)
GivePartyGold(900)
AddexperienceParty(1000)
TakePartyItem("MISC85")
TakePartyItem("SCRL2W")
EscapeArea()~ JOURNAL #19438 /* ~I successfully cleared the Nashkel mines, and was rewarded handsomely for my efforts. 900 gold from Berrun Ghastkill, and the thanks of the entire town. Iron will slowly filter back to the coast now, though transporting it is still a treacherous business. The bandits on the roads will have to be dealt with.~ */ EXIT
END
IF ~~ THEN BEGIN Success5
SAY ~What is this you say? You were wise in bringing back a sample. I fear that distrust of magic means we are ill-equipped to analyse the poison, however. Our isolation compounds the problem. It would be quicker to take the vial north to Thalantyr of Beregost than to journey south in search of an Amnish archmage.~
= ~If you have any of the tainted ore you might consider taking it to Taerom Fuiruim while you are there. I don't doubt his ability to devise some way to work around its brittle properties.~
= ~Best if you not mention this to anyone, however. Relations between Baldur's Gate and Amn are tense, to say the least, and I should perhaps not be sending something so valuable out of Amnish hands.~
= ~Regardless, the town thanks you wholeheartedly, and is pleased to give you the proper reward. Please take this 900 gold for your efforts. It is a small fortune by anyone's standards. Thank you again.~
IF ~~ THEN DO ~SetGlobal("D0TaintedOreQuest","GLOBAL",1)
ReputationInc(1)
GivePartyGold(900)
AddexperienceParty(1000)
TakePartyItem("MISC85")
TakePartyItem("SCRL2W")
EscapeArea()~ JOURNAL #19438 /* ~I successfully cleared the Nashkel mines, and was rewarded handsomely for my efforts. 900 gold from Berrun Ghastkill, and the thanks of the entire town. Iron will slowly filter back to the coast now, though transporting it is still a treacherous business. The bandits on the roads will have to be dealt with.~ */ EXIT
END
IF ~~ THEN BEGIN Success6
SAY ~What is this you say? You were wise in bringing back a sample. You might consider taking it to Taerom Fuiruim in Beregost. I don't doubt his ability to devise some way to work around its brittle properties, and he is much closer than any such renowned Amnish smithy.~
= ~Best if you not mention this to anyone, however. Relations between Baldur's Gate and Amn are tense, to say the least, and I should perhaps not be sending something so valuable out of Amnish hands.~
= ~Regardless, the town thanks you wholeheartedly, and is pleased to give you the proper reward. Please take this 900 gold for your efforts. It is a small fortune by anyone's standards. Thank you again.~
IF ~~ THEN DO ~ReputationInc(1)
GivePartyGold(900)
AddexperienceParty(1000)
TakePartyItem("MISC85")
TakePartyItem("SCRL2W")
EscapeArea()~ JOURNAL #19438 /* ~I successfully cleared the Nashkel mines, and was rewarded handsomely for my efforts. 900 gold from Berrun Ghastkill, and the thanks of the entire town. Iron will slowly filter back to the coast now, though transporting it is still a treacherous business. The bandits on the roads will have to be dealt with.~ */ EXIT
END
IF ~~ THEN BEGIN Success7
SAY ~Glad to hear it. I wonder what his motive could have been. Still, the town thanks you wholeheartedly, and is pleased to give you the proper reward. Please take this 900 gold for your efforts. It is a small fortune by anyone's standards. Thank you again.~
IF ~~ THEN DO ~ReputationInc(1)
GivePartyGold(900)
AddexperienceParty(1000)
TakePartyItem("MISC85")
TakePartyItem("SCRL2W")
EscapeArea()~ JOURNAL #19438 /* ~I successfully cleared the Nashkel mines, and was rewarded handsomely for my efforts. 900 gold from Berrun Ghastkill, and the thanks of the entire town. Iron will slowly filter back to the coast now, though transporting it is still a treacherous business. The bandits on the roads will have to be dealt with.~ */ EXIT
END
END
EXTEND_BOTTOM TAEROM 0 4 6 12
IF ~!Global("D0TaintedOreQuest","GLOBAL",2)
!Global("D0TaintedOreQuest","GLOBAL",4)
HasItem("misc87")~ THEN REPLY ~Never mind about that just now. I have this piece of iron ore, which I believe is tainted. It is the cause of the iron crisis along the Sword Coast.~ GOTO Tainted
END
EXTEND_TOP TAEROM 14 #1
IF ~!Global("D0TaintedOreQuest","GLOBAL",2)
!Global("D0TaintedOreQuest","GLOBAL",4)
HasItem("misc87")~ THEN REPLY ~I have this piece of iron ore, which I believe is tainted. It is the cause of the iron crisis along the Sword Coast.~ GOTO Tainted
END
REPLACE TAEROM
IF WEIGHT #3 /* Triggers after states #: 13 even though they appear after this state */
~!GlobalTimerExpired("Taerom2","GLOBAL")
Global("MakeArmor","GLOBAL",1)
~ THEN BEGIN 8 // from:
SAY #187 /* ~It's not ready as yet. Perhaps another day or two. Be patient; quality takes time.~ */
IF ~~ THEN REPLY #15267 /* ~Could you show us what you have for sale?~ */ DO ~StartStore("Taerum",LastTalkedToBy())~ JOURNAL #5837 /* ~Taerom is making a suit of plate mail out of my ankheg shell. It will be ready within a tenday.~ */ EXIT
IF ~~ THEN REPLY ~I look forward to seeing the result.~ JOURNAL #5837 /* ~Taerom is making a suit of plate mail out of my ankheg shell. It will be ready within a tenday.~ */ EXIT
IF ~!Global("D0TaintedOreQuest","GLOBAL",2)
!Global("D0TaintedOreQuest","GLOBAL",4)
HasItem("misc87")~ THEN REPLY ~Never mind about that just now. I have this piece of iron ore, which I believe is tainted. It is the cause of the iron crisis along the Sword Coast.~ JOURNAL #5837 /* ~Taerom is making a suit of plate mail out of my ankheg shell. It will be ready within a tenday.~ */ GOTO Tainted
END
END
APPEND TAEROM
IF ~~ THEN BEGIN Tainted
SAY ~Pass it here. Hmm. Strange indeed. The iron has certainly been tainted with some compound. I don't suppose you have any clue what that might have been?~
IF ~HasItem("potn48")~ THEN REPLY ~As a matter of fact, yes. I have this vial here which I found in the same mine as the ore.~ GOTO Tainted2
IF ~~ THEN REPLY ~No, but I could try to find out if that would help.~ GOTO Tainted3
IF ~~ THEN REPLY ~Unfortunately not. Is there nothing you can do with the ore alone?~ GOTO Tainted3
END
IF ~~ THEN BEGIN Tainted2
SAY ~Ah, excellent. But it is beyond my abilities to examine this. Take it to Thalantyr; he should have no trouble in discerning its properties. In the meantime, I will see what I can do to counteract the properties of this ore. I should be able to reduce the effects of the compound.~
IF ~Global("D0TaintedOreQuest","GLOBAL",3)~ THEN REPLY ~I have already taken a sample to Thalantyr, and he agreed to examine it.~ GOTO Tainted4
IF ~!Global("D0TaintedOreQuest","GLOBAL",3)~ THEN DO ~SetGlobal("D0TaintedOreQuest","GLOBAL",2)
AddexperienceParty(750)
TakePartyItem("misc87")~ JOURNAL ~Taerom Fuiruim is examining the tainted ore I recovered from the Nashkel mines. He believes he should now be able to produce less brittle iron as a result.~ EXIT
END
IF ~~ THEN BEGIN Tainted3
SAY ~There is only so much I can do. If you are able to find a sample of the poison, take it to Thalantyr; he should have no trouble in discerning its properties. In the meantime, I will see what I can do to counteract the properties of this ore. I should be able to reduce the effects of the compound.~
IF ~Global("D0TaintedOreQuest","GLOBAL",3)~ THEN REPLY ~I have already taken a sample to Thalantyr, and he agreed to examine it.~ GOTO Tainted4
IF ~!Global("D0TaintedOreQuest","GLOBAL",3)~ THEN DO ~SetGlobal("D0TaintedOreQuest","GLOBAL",2)
AddexperienceParty(750)
TakePartyItem("misc87")~ JOURNAL ~Taerom Fuiruim is examining the tainted ore I recovered from the Nashkel mines. He believes he should now be able to produce less brittle iron as a result.~ EXIT
END
IF ~~ THEN BEGIN Tainted4
SAY ~Then I will contact him and discover what he has found. You have my thanks for bringing this to my attention.~
IF ~~ THEN DO ~SetGlobal("D0TaintedOreQuest","GLOBAL",4)
AddexperienceParty(750)
TakePartyItem("misc87")~ JOURNAL ~Taerom Fuiruim is examining the tainted ore I recovered from the Nashkel mines. He believes he should now be able to produce less brittle iron as a result.~ EXIT
END
END
EXTEND_BOTTOM THALAN 1
IF ~Global("D0TaintedOreQuest","GLOBAL",1)
HasItem("potn48")~ THEN REPLY ~Berrun Ghastkill suggested you might be interested in examining this vial. It is a poison that was used to taint ore from the Nashkell mines, causing problems with the iron along the Sword Coast.~ GOTO Examine
IF ~Global("D0TaintedOreQuest","GLOBAL",2)
HasItem("potn48")~ THEN REPLY ~Taerom Fuiruim suggested you might be interested in examining this vial. It is a poison that was used to taint ore from the Nashkell mines, causing problems with the iron along the Sword Coast.~ GOTO Examine
END
APPEND THALAN
IF ~~ THEN BEGIN Examine
SAY ~A remarkable compound. It must have taken a skilled alchemist to concoct this. I may be able to formulate an antidote to salvage some of the current iron stocks, although I doubt it will be sufficient to resolve the crisis. Leave it with me, and I will contact Taerom if I have any success.~
IF ~Global("D0TaintedOreQuest","GLOBAL",2)~ THEN DO ~SetGlobal("D0TaintedOreQuest","GLOBAL",4)
AddexperienceParty(750)
TakePartyItem("potn48")~ JOURNAL ~I showed a vial of mineral poison from the Nashkel mines to Thalantyr. He agreed to examine it and try to create an antidote. Hopefully this will have some effect on the iron crisis, although we cannot hope for much.~ EXIT
END
IF ~!Global("D0TaintedOreQuest","GLOBAL",2)~ THEN DO ~SetGlobal("D0TaintedOreQuest","GLOBAL",3)
AddexperienceParty(750)
TakePartyItem("potn48")~ JOURNAL ~I showed a vial of mineral poison from the Nashkel mines to Thalantyr. He agreed to examine it and try to create an antidote. Hopefully this will have some effect on the iron crisis, although we cannot hope for much.~ EXIT
END
END