Five Gods Exiled — 7 of 191

Carolyn VanEseltine

Release 1

Volume 3 - Building the Blight

Book 1 - Weather And Time

[The sun is a backdrop. The sun is in the Blight.

The moon is a backdrop. The moon is in the Blight.

The stars are a backdrop. The stars are in the Blight.

The sky is a backdrop. The sky is in the Blight.

The clouds are a backdrop. The clouds are in the Blight.

The wind is a backdrop. The winds are in the Blight.]

Humidity is a kind of value. The humidities are arid, humid, or precipitating.

Temperature is a kind of value. The temperatures are hot, temperate, or cold.

The current humidity is a humidity that varies.

The current temperature is a temperature that varies.

A humidity can be possible or impossible. A humidity is usually possible.

A temperature can be possible or impossible. A temperature is usually possible.

To determine temperature and humidity:

repeat with temporary locale running through Blight rooms:

let the temporary terrain be a random terrain in the temporary locale;

if arid is possible:

if the terrain-type of the temporary terrain is slush or the terrain-type of the temporary terrain is snow or the terrain-type of the temporary terrain is mud:

now arid is impossible;

if precipitating is possible:

if the terrain-type of the temporary terrain is bare earth:

now precipitating is impossible;

if hot is possible:

if the terrain-type of the temporary terrain is slush:

now hot is impossible;

if temperate is possible or hot is possible:

if the terrain-type of the temporary terrain is ice or the terrain-type of the temporary terrain is snow:

now hot is impossible;

now temperate is impossible;

now the current humidity is a random possible humidity;

now the current temperature is a random possible temperature;

DM "The current humidity is [current humidity] and the current temperature is [current temperature].[line break]"

Weather is a kind of value. The weathers are sunny, cloudy, misty, raining, and snowing.

The current weather is a weather that varies.

To determine the weather:

DM "Weather: ";

if the current humidity is precipitating:

if the current temperature is cold:

now the current weather is snowing;

DM "snowing.";

otherwise:

now the current weather is raining;

DM "raining.";

otherwise if the current humidity is humid:

if the current temperature is cold:

now the current weather is misty;

DM "misty.";

otherwise:

let K be a random number from 1 to 4;

if K is 1:

now the current weather is sunny;

DM "sunny.";

otherwise:

now the current weather is cloudy;

DM "cloudy.";

otherwise:

now the current weather is sunny;

DM "sunny.";

DM "[line break]".