Five Gods Exiled — 176 of 191

Carolyn VanEseltine

Release 1

Chapter 2 - Moving Alone

After the shadow self going a direction (called thataway):

say "Your shadow self heads [thataway]";

if the current weather is raining:

say " through the rain";

otherwise if the current weather is snowing:

say " through the snow";

otherwise if the current weather is misty:

say " through the drifting mist";

say "."

Unsuccessful attempt by the shadow self going a direction (called thataway):

if thataway is up:

say "Your shadow self glances briefly ";

if the current weather is sunny:

say "up at the sunny sky. ";

otherwise if the current weather is cloudy:

say "up at the cloudy sky. ";

otherwise if the current weather is misty:

say "into the fog-filled sky. ";

otherwise if the current weather is raining:

say "up at the falling rain. ";

otherwise if the current weather is snowing:

say "up at the falling snow. ";

otherwise if thataway is down:

say "Your shadow self glances briefly down at the [random terrain in the location]. ";

otherwise:

repeat with temporary barrier running through barriers in the location:

if the temporary barrier prevents thataway:

now the second noun is the temporary barrier;

say "Your shadow self looks at [the second noun] to the [thataway]. ";

say "Then, [zhe] looks back at you without moving."