[spoon-discuss] Re: [Spoon-business] When Grid freezes over

["Glotmorf" <glotmorf@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On 3/14/03 at 11:25 PM Orc In A Spacesuit wrote:

>Create the following rule:
>{{__Payload Delivery__
>A. Definition
>There may exist carryable MO's named Boomcages.  Any entity may place a
>Gnome, Can of Whoopass, or Proto-Bomb e possesses into any empty Boomcage
>that e possesses.  Any Entity may take any object from any unarmed
>Boomcage
>e possesses.
>
>B. Arming and Triggering
>Any Entity may Arm any unarmed Boomcage e possesses, naming a unit of
>time,
>in ndays, and/or naming a Low or High Sensitivity.
>
>A Boomcage triggers once one of the following happens:
>The amount of time specified at arming passes.
>If Low or High Sensitivity was specified when it was armed, the Boomcage
>Lands, is the subject of Standard Abuse, or is hit by any speeder weapon.
>If High Sensitivity was specified when it was armed, if any object enters
>its location (and just prior to that entry).
>
>C. Detonating (Or drink dispensing)
>When it is triggered, the Boomcage then simultaneously does each of the
>following that is possible to all objects it contains:  It squeezes,
>Cracks
>Open, and activates them, as if it were a player, and gains possession of
>any objects created as a result.  The Boomcage then ceases to be armed.
>If
>a Can of Whoopass is Cracked Open in a Boomcage, the Boomcage is destroyed.
>
>D. Purchasing
>Entities may purchase purchase a Boomcage by paying 5 Points to OrcTech,
>provided OrcTech has at least 1 RU.  Such purchasing decreases OrcTech's
>RU's by 1 and creates the Boomcage in the entity's possession, or, if the
>entity is not in a location, at the location of a Service Mall of the
>Entity's choice.  If the entity has no location and there are no service
>Malls, it is instead created in Limbo.
>}}

Nothing says how these boomcages are deployed.  Are they dropped from speeders?  Dropped by players?  Are they speeder add-ons or just purchasable items?  Are they thrown?

And I think 1 RU is a bit low.

						Glotmorf

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