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personjerry

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My Creatures
« on: August 11, 2008, 07:07:56 pm »

I called them Gaia after "druids" and "treants" failed.

Then I buffed them.

Now I have no idea why they're so slow :| I've tried both 9000 speed and 1 speed.

Also, I don't get why they're not completely annhilating all other nations... they have the power to do so.
How do I force them to do that in history gen?

I didn't have time to rename the job-people yet so don't criticize me about that.
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[CREATURE:GAIA]

[NAME:gaia:gaia:gaian]

[TILE:'E'][COLOR:3:0:0]

[SPEED:1][GRASSTRAMPLE:0]

[GENPOWER:3]

[INTELLIGENT]
[FLIER]
[MAGICAL]
[LISP]
[LARGE_PREDATOR]
[EXTRAVISION]
[TRANCES]
[AMPHIBIOUS]

[CANOPENDOORS]
[VERMIN_SOIL_COLONY]
[VERMIN_GROUNDER]

[PREFSTRING:grace]
[PREFSTRING:respect]
[PREFSTRING:calmness]

[BODY:HUMANOID:2EYES:2EARS:NOSE:2LUNGS:HEART:GUTS:ORGANS:HUMANOID_JOINTS:THROAT:NECK:SPINE:BRAIN:5FINGERS:5TOES:MOUTH]

[DAMBLOCK:9000]
[CLUSTER_NUMBER:20:30]

[SIZE:30]
[LIKES_FIGHTING]
[BUILDINGDESTROYER:2]

[ATTACK:MAIN:BYTYPE:THOUGHT:psychic:psychic:72:86:BURN][ATTACKFLAG_CANLATCH]

[ATTACK:SECOND:BYTYPE:THOUGHT:psychic:psychic:72:86:COLD][ATTACKFLAG_CANLATCH]

[CHILD:12][BABY:1]

[FAT:1]

[EQUIPS]

[DIURNAL]
[NOBLEED]
[POPULATION_NUMBER:36:54]
[POWER]
[VERMINHUNTER]
[MODVALUE:2]
[MAXAGE:2500:3000]

[SPEECH:elf.txt]

[STANDARD_FLESH]

[HOMEOTHERM:10067]

[SWIMS_INNATE][SWIM_SPEED:4000]

[PERSONALITY:ARTISTIC_INTEREST:0:55:100]

[PERSONALITY:INTELLECTUAL_CURIOSITY:0:55:100]

[PERSONALITY:ACTIVITY_LEVEL:0:35:100]
[PERSONALITY:ANGER:0:0:0]
[PERSONALITY:ALTRUISM:0:75:100]




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[OBJECT:ENTITY]

[ENTITY:GAIA]

[CIV_CONTROLLABLE]

[CREATURE:GAIA]

[TRANSLATION:ELF]

[DIGGER:ITEM_WEAPON_PICK]

[WEAPON:ITEM_WEAPON_AXE_BATTLE]

[WEAPON:ITEM_WEAPON_HAMMER_WAR]

[WEAPON:ITEM_WEAPON_SWORD_SHORT]

[WEAPON:ITEM_WEAPON_SPEAR]

[WEAPON:ITEM_WEAPON_MACE]

[WEAPON:ITEM_WEAPON_CROSSBOW]

[AMMO:ITEM_AMMO_BOLTS]

[ARMOR:ITEM_ARMOR_PLATEMAIL:COMMON]

[ARMOR:ITEM_ARMOR_CHAINMAIL:COMMON]

[ARMOR:ITEM_ARMOR_LEATHER:COMMON]

[ARMOR:ITEM_ARMOR_COAT:COMMON]

[ARMOR:ITEM_ARMOR_SHIRT:COMMON]

[ARMOR:ITEM_ARMOR_CLOAK:COMMON]

[ARMOR:ITEM_ARMOR_TUNIC:COMMON]

[ARMOR:ITEM_ARMOR_TOGA:UNCOMMON]

[ARMOR:ITEM_ARMOR_VEST:COMMON]

[ARMOR:ITEM_ARMOR_DRESS:COMMON]

[ARMOR:ITEM_ARMOR_ROBE:COMMON]

[HELM:ITEM_HELM_HELM:COMMON]

[HELM:ITEM_HELM_CAP:COMMON]

[HELM:ITEM_HELM_HOOD:COMMON]

[GLOVES:ITEM_GLOVES_GAUNTLETS:COMMON]

[GLOVES:ITEM_GLOVES_GLOVES:COMMON]

[GLOVES:ITEM_GLOVES_MITTENS:COMMON]

[SHOES:ITEM_SHOES_SHOES:COMMON]

[SHOES:ITEM_SHOES_BOOTS:COMMON]

[SHOES:ITEM_SHOES_BOOTS_LOW:COMMON]

[SHOES:ITEM_SHOES_SOCKS:COMMON]

[PANTS:ITEM_PANTS_PANTS:COMMON]

[PANTS:ITEM_PANTS_GREAVES:COMMON]

[PANTS:ITEM_PANTS_LEGGINGS:COMMON]

[SHIELD:ITEM_SHIELD_SHIELD]

[SHIELD:ITEM_SHIELD_BUCKLER]

[SIEGEAMMO:ITEM_SIEGEAMMO_BALLISTA]

[TRAPCOMP:ITEM_TRAPCOMP_GIANTAXEBLADE]

[TRAPCOMP:ITEM_TRAPCOMP_ENORMOUSCORKSCREW]

[TRAPCOMP:ITEM_TRAPCOMP_SPIKEDBALL]

[TRAPCOMP:ITEM_TRAPCOMP_LARGESERRATEDDISC]

[TRAPCOMP:ITEM_TRAPCOMP_MENACINGSPIKE]

[TOY:ITEM_TOY_PUZZLEBOX]

[TOY:ITEM_TOY_BOAT]

[TOY:ITEM_TOY_HAMMER]

[TOY:ITEM_TOY_AXE]

[TOY:ITEM_TOY_MINIFORGE]

[INSTRUMENT:ITEM_INSTRUMENT_FLUTE]

[INSTRUMENT:ITEM_INSTRUMENT_TRUMPET]

[INSTRUMENT:ITEM_INSTRUMENT_HARP]

[INSTRUMENT:ITEM_INSTRUMENT_DRUM]

[INSTRUMENT:ITEM_INSTRUMENT_PICCOLO]

[CLOTHING]
[USE_EVIL_ANIMALS]

[USE_EVIL_PLANTS]

[USE_EVIL_WOOD]

[CURRENCY_BY_YEAR]

[CURRENCY:COPPER:1]

[CURRENCY:SILVER:5]

[CURRENCY:GOLD:15]

[SELECT_SYMBOL:WAR:NAME_WAR]

[SUBSELECT_SYMBOL:WAR:VIOLENT]

[SELECT_SYMBOL:BATTLE:NAME_BATTLE]

[SUBSELECT_SYMBOL:BATTLE:VIOLENT]

[SELECT_SYMBOL:SIEGE:NAME_SIEGE]

[SUBSELECT_SYMBOL:SIEGE:VIOLENT]

[SELECT_SYMBOL:ROAD:NAME_ROAD]

[SELECT_SYMBOL:TUNNEL:NAME_TUNNEL]

[SELECT_SYMBOL:BRIDGE:NAME_BRIDGE]

[SELECT_SYMBOL:WALL:NAME_WALL]

[SELECT_SYMBOL:REMAINING:ARTIFICE]

[SELECT_SYMBOL:REMAINING:EARTH]
[WOOD_PREF]

[OUTDOOR_FARMING]

[COMMON_DOMESTIC_PACK]

[USE_GOOD_ANIMALS]

[USE_GOOD_PLANTS]

[USE_GOOD_WOOD]

[USE_ANY_PET_RACE]

[IMPROVED_BOWS]

[INVADERS_IGNORE_NEUTRALS]

[AT_PEACE_WITH_WILDLIFE]

[EQUIPMENT_IMPROVEMENTS]

[SPHERE_ALIGNMENT:PLANTS:384]

[SPHERE_ALIGNMENT:ANIMALS:384]

[SPHERE_ALIGNMENT:TREES:512]

[USE_CAVE_ANIMALS]

[USE_ANIMAL_PRODUCTS]

[COMMON_DOMESTIC_PACK]

[COMMON_DOMESTIC_PULL]

[COMMON_DOMESTIC_MOUNT]

[COMMON_DOMESTIC_PET]

[USE_MISC_PROCESSED_WOOD_PRODUCTS]

[EQUIPMENT_IMPROVEMENTS]

[ART_IMAGE_ELEMENT_MODIFIER:PLANT:64]

[ART_IMAGE_ELEMENT_MODIFIER:TREE:64]

[ITEM_IMPROVEMENT_MODIFIER:RINGS_HANGING:64]

[ITEM_IMPROVEMENT_MODIFIER:BANDS:384]

[ITEM_IMPROVEMENT_MODIFIER:SPIKES:384]

[ADVENTURE_TIER:4]

[FRIENDLY_COLOR:1:0:1]

[DEFAULT_SITE_TYPE:CITY]

[TOLERATES_SITE:CAVE_DETAILED]

[LIKES_SITE:RUIN]

[TOLERATES_SITE:TREE_CITY]

[LEADER_TYPE:KING]

[SITE_LEADER_TYPE:STANDARD]

[START_BIOME:ANY_FOREST]

[BIOME_SUPPORT:ANY_FOREST:5]

[BIOME_SUPPORT:MOUNTAIN:1]

[BIOME_SUPPORT:ANY_GRASSLAND:4]

[BIOME_SUPPORT:ANY_SAVANNA:2]

[BIOME_SUPPORT:ANY_SHRUBLAND:4]

[BIOME_SUPPORT:ANY_RIVER:1]
[RIVER_PRODUCTS]
[OCEAN_PRODUCTS]

[DIPLOMAT]

[DIPLOMAT_BODYGUARDS]

[MERCHANT_BODYGUARDS]

[ACTIVE_SEASON:AUTUMN]

[SIEGER]

[MAX_STARTING_CIV_NUMBER:50]

[START_GROUP_NUMBER:10]

[MAX_POP_NUMBER:10000]

[MAX_SITE_POP_NUMBER:120]

[RELIGION:PANTHEON]e

[RELIGION_SPHERE:NATURE]

[RELIGION_SPHERE:EARTH]

[RELIGION_SPHERE:WATER]

[RELIGION_SPHERE:WEATHER]

[RELIGION_SPHERE:ART]

[RELIGION_SPHERE:COURAGE]

[MAYOR]

[WANDERER]

[BEAST_HUNTER]

[SCOUT]

[PERMITTED_JOB:MINER]

[PERMITTED_JOB:CARPENTER]

[PERMITTED_JOB:BOWYER]

[PERMITTED_JOB:WOODCUTTER]

[PERMITTED_JOB:ENGRAVER]

[PERMITTED_JOB:MASON]

[PERMITTED_JOB:ANIMAL_CARETAKER]

[PERMITTED_JOB:ANIMAL_TRAINER]

[PERMITTED_JOB:HUNTER]

[PERMITTED_JOB:TRAPPER]

[PERMITTED_JOB:ANIMAL_DISSECTOR]

[PERMITTED_JOB:FURNACE_OPERATOR]

[PERMITTED_JOB:WEAPONSMITH]

[PERMITTED_JOB:ARMORER]

[PERMITTED_JOB:BLACKSMITH]

[PERMITTED_JOB:METALCRAFTER]

[PERMITTED_JOB:GEM_CUTTER]

[PERMITTED_JOB:GEM_SETTER]

[PERMITTED_JOB:WOODCRAFTER]

[PERMITTED_JOB:STONECRAFTER]

[PERMITTED_JOB:LEATHERWORKER]

[PERMITTED_JOB:BONE_CARVER]

[PERMITTED_JOB:WEAVER]

[PERMITTED_JOB:CLOTHIER]

[PERMITTED_JOB:GLASSMAKER]

[PERMITTED_JOB:STRAND_EXTRACTOR]

[PERMITTED_JOB:FISHERMAN]

[PERMITTED_JOB:FISH_DISSECTOR]

[PERMITTED_JOB:FISH_CLEANER]

[PERMITTED_JOB:CHEESE_MAKER]

[PERMITTED_JOB:MILKER]

[PERMITTED_JOB:COOK]

[PERMITTED_JOB:THRESHER]

[PERMITTED_JOB:MILLER]

[PERMITTED_JOB:BUTCHER]

[PERMITTED_JOB:TANNER]

[PERMITTED_JOB:DYER]

[PERMITTED_JOB:PLANTER]

[PERMITTED_JOB:HERBALIST]

[PERMITTED_JOB:BREWER]

[PERMITTED_JOB:SOAP_MAKER]

[PERMITTED_JOB:POTASH_MAKER]

[PERMITTED_JOB:LYE_MAKER]

[PERMITTED_JOB:WOOD_BURNER]

[PERMITTED_JOB:MECHANIC]

[PERMITTED_JOB:SIEGE_ENGINEER]

[PERMITTED_JOB:SIEGE_OPERATOR]

[PERMITTED_JOB:PUMP_OPERATOR]

[PERMITTED_JOB:CLERK]

[PERMITTED_JOB:ADMINISTRATOR]

[PERMITTED_JOB:TRADER]

[PERMITTED_JOB:ARCHITECT]

[WORLD_CONSTRUCTION:ALL]

[ETHIC:KILL_ENTITY_MEMBER:PUNISH_CAPITAL]

[ETHIC:KILL_NEUTRAL:ONLY_IF_SANCTIONED]

[ETHIC:KILL_ENEMY:ACCEPTABLE]

[ETHIC:KILL_ANIMAL:ACCEPTABLE]

[ETHIC:KILL_PLANT:ACCEPTABLE]

[ETHIC:TORTURE_AS_EXAMPLE:UNTHINKABLE]

[ETHIC:TORTURE_FOR_INFORMATION:UNTHINKABLE]

[ETHIC:TORTURE_FOR_FUN:UNTHINKABLE]

[ETHIC:TORTURE_ANIMALS:UNTHINKABLE]

[ETHIC:TREASON:PUNISH_CAPITAL]

[ETHIC:OATH_BREAKING:PUNISH_CAPITAL]

[ETHIC:LYING:PERSONAL_MATTER]

[ETHIC:VANDALISM:PUNISH_SERIOUS]

[ETHIC:TRESPASSING:PUNISH_SERIOUS]

[ETHIC:THEFT:PUNISH_SERIOUS]

[ETHIC:ASSAULT:PUNISH_SERIOUS]

[ETHIC:SLAVERY:PUNISH_CAPITAL]

[ETHIC:EAT_SAPIENT_OTHER:UNTHINKABLE]

[ETHIC:EAT_SAPIENT_KILL:UNTHINKABLE]

[ETHIC:MAKE_TROPHY_SAME_RACE:APPALLING]

[ETHIC:MAKE_TROPHY_SAPIENT:SHUN]

[ETHIC:MAKE_TROPHY_ANIMAL:ACCEPTABLE]

[WILL_ACCEPT_TRIBUTE]



So who likes it?
Any suggestions?
(nothing better than a flying fortress, I'd like to see goblins get up here and fight my crossbowgaians somehow)
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Re: My Creatures
« Reply #1 on: August 11, 2008, 08:34:28 pm »

set their speed to 500, High values in raws = slow, and extreme low values below a certiain point ( usually 10) are slow, however 500 is pretty damn fast.
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Re: My Creatures
« Reply #2 on: August 11, 2008, 09:22:57 pm »

Also note that the Great Random rules everything, so there's no warranty that they'll own.

And never ever use [MAGICAL]. It caused crashes for me and also it makes other weird things like partly friendliness of animals and other things.
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Re: My Creatures
« Reply #3 on: August 11, 2008, 10:21:39 pm »

If I'm not mistaken, your gaians' attacks should be renamed because right now, they'll probably "psychic you" to death.

Maybe... "uses a psychic attack on" or something.

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Re: My Creatures
« Reply #4 on: August 12, 2008, 04:52:52 am »

You could still call them treants or druids, as long as the [CREATURE:(name)] is unique. I.e. you can have [NAME:treant:treants:treant] as long as you don't have [CREATURE:TREANT].
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Re: My Creatures
« Reply #5 on: August 12, 2008, 06:46:24 am »

If I'm not mistaken, your gaians' attacks should be renamed because right now, they'll probably "psychic you" to death.

Maybe... "uses a psychic attack on" or something.

Aargh! Psychiatrists of Dooom
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Re: My Creatures
« Reply #6 on: August 12, 2008, 07:04:40 am »

Also it will be impossible to have a flying fortress with them, I tried it with my valkyries and all that happens is that they walk two steps and complain of dangerous terrain because theyre flying, cancelling all jobs
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Re: My Creatures
« Reply #7 on: August 14, 2008, 04:51:27 pm »

oh well that sucks if there're no flying cities

But my people being vermin, doesn't that mean that goblins can't hit them at all? Only cats can hit me?
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Re: My Creatures
« Reply #8 on: August 14, 2008, 07:20:58 pm »

you''l have to test...
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