[project1dev] Re: scenario ideas
- From: Kent Petersen <kentkmp@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: project1dev@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Mon, 27 Apr 2009 20:44:52 -0700
Yeah, Princess Maker rocks
On Mon, Apr 27, 2009 at 8:44 PM, eric drewes <figarus@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> have you guys ever played princess maker?
>
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> On Mon, Apr 27, 2009 at 10:57 PM, eric drewes <figarus@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> yeah we'll finish the intro scenarios first... i really think it will
>> provide the backbone for the rest of the game storywise and characterwise...
>>
>>
>> On Mon, Apr 27, 2009 at 8:21 PM, Alan Wolfe <alan.wolfe@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>>> Yeah that makes sense.
>>>
>>> I think we should figure it out before too long.
>>>
>>> I'm willing to wait til the intro scenarios are done though. We don't
>>> really need to know until then, but yeah maybe you guys will start figuring
>>> that stuff out sooner so we'll be ready by the time we are done w/ the
>>> scenarios?
>>>
>>> BTW i might be assuming too much but i'm assuming we'll finish the intro
>>> scenarios before moving on? Or at least do a couple of em so there is some
>>> semblance of real character creation? What were you thinkin Eric on that
>>> front?
>>> On Mon, Apr 27, 2009 at 4:24 PM, Kent Petersen <kentkmp@xxxxxxxxx>wrote:
>>>
>>>> I guess we should start working on fleshing out the game progression
>>>> before we get too far ahead of ourselves. We could answer some more simple
>>>> questions first.
>>>>
>>>> I thought Eric mentioned something about having multiple worlds that
>>>> eventually meet up in the end. We should sort content by world, then by
>>>> areas of the world such as caves, towns, etc. I think art and everything
>>>> should be separated with more sub folders with in.
>>>>
>>>> I think I will start gathering all the information from the emails and
>>>> prepare them into whatever will be copied to the wikis. This way we will
>>>> have this information easily accessible.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Mon, Apr 27, 2009 at 3:34 PM, Alan Wolfe <alan.wolfe@xxxxxxxxx>wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Basically everyone breaks it into a tree of subfolders. What those
>>>>> subfolders are named / how the tree is laid out depends on the kind of
>>>>> game.
>>>>>
>>>>> Like if your game was level based, you could have a subfolder for each
>>>>> level and that'd be pretty much it.
>>>>>
>>>>> Also generally, assets aren't grouped all together, like you'll have an
>>>>> audio folder w/ the directory tree of audio, a folder for art w/ the
>>>>> directory tree of art etc.
>>>>>
>>>>> If you have a huge world, you might break it into a grid (or break it
>>>>> into continents first then grid).
>>>>>
>>>>> It's hard cause right now we don't know how the world will be laid out
>>>>> so it's hard to come up with a good plan.
>>>>>
>>>>> This thing is generaly more of a problem for art than anyone else, but
>>>>> in our game it'll be a problem w/ everything since we'll have so much
>>>>> content (scripts, art, audio, etc).
>>>>>
>>>>> I dunno the solution yet but we'll need to figure something out to make
>>>>> it organized in a simple way so we dont get burned :/
>>>>>
>>>>> On Mon, Apr 27, 2009 at 3:17 PM, Kent Petersen <kentkmp@xxxxxxxxx>wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> What do other game developers do for file management?
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Mon, Apr 27, 2009 at 3:09 PM, Alan Wolfe <alan.wolfe@xxxxxxxxx>wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> yeah basically if we are careful and avoid dangerous situations I
>>>>>>> think we can be ok. But yeah we are going to be walking the knife edge
>>>>>>> where we could easily fall into a situation where the game has so many
>>>>>>> bugs
>>>>>>> and they are all intertwined that fixing one breaks another one that we
>>>>>>> may
>>>>>>> just have to say "fuck it, we cant fix it" and give up.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> There's just certain things that are dangerous that can be helped w/
>>>>>>> some forethought and good, consistant organization that i want to make
>>>>>>> sure
>>>>>>> we avoid, and if we start hitting issues we'll have to address them
>>>>>>> before
>>>>>>> they get out of hand.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> File organization is one of those such things! :P
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> but yeah, the reputation / decision system is another.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> we'll have to be careful
>>>>>>> On Mon, Apr 27, 2009 at 2:26 PM, Kent Petersen
>>>>>>> <kentkmp@xxxxxxxxx>wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> I assumed combat would be upgraded =)
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Testing will get very complicated very quickly. We must make sure we
>>>>>>>> don't fall into similar problems that Fallout 1 and 2 had (never
>>>>>>>> played 3).
>>>>>>>> Those games had so many things going on that 3rd party people are still
>>>>>>>> releasing patches for those titles.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Alan, I think you may be the only person with real experience here.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On Mon, Apr 27, 2009 at 2:21 PM, Alan Wolfe
>>>>>>>> <alan.wolfe@xxxxxxxxx>wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> We could deffinately keep a tally of how many times the player used
>>>>>>>>> each skill and then have that affect things.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> The var storage system josh is making would be great for that.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Also whenever we do the gladiator sceario, there will be heavy
>>>>>>>>> improvements to the combat system if it hasn't been upgraded by that
>>>>>>>>> point
>>>>>>>>> already (:
>>>>>>>>> On Mon, Apr 27, 2009 at 2:02 PM, Kent Petersen <
>>>>>>>>> kentkmp@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> I like the way these scenarios are fleshing out as well.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> How would you have the lineage scenario play out? Would it be more
>>>>>>>>>> like a dating sim?
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> re: Gladiator scenario. I like the idea of it being and old
>>>>>>>>>> gladiators last battle. I like Alan's idea about combat being like
>>>>>>>>>> the
>>>>>>>>>> beginning of FF3(6), where combat is easy and fdifficult to lose.
>>>>>>>>>> This way
>>>>>>>>>> the player will learn the basics of Combat, such as dodging. The
>>>>>>>>>> first few
>>>>>>>>>> rounds would be easy training but then it could start bringing out
>>>>>>>>>> the more
>>>>>>>>>> difficult combat challenges until the player ultimately wins
>>>>>>>>>> something
>>>>>>>>>> (maybe his freedom like ancient rome) or loses and dies.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> It would be cool if this part of the game kept track of your
>>>>>>>>>> fighting style. For example, it may know if you prefer to dodge,
>>>>>>>>>> supper
>>>>>>>>>> attack, or regular attack, and it would give you stats accordingly.
>>>>>>>>>> Maybe if
>>>>>>>>>> you dodge all the time you could get a bonus dodging move like a
>>>>>>>>>> counter
>>>>>>>>>> attack. If you super attacked all the time you could get a finishing
>>>>>>>>>> move
>>>>>>>>>> that leaves you defenseless if you don't finish them off. If we
>>>>>>>>>> wanted to
>>>>>>>>>> get really detailed you could even determine their turn reload time
>>>>>>>>>> by the
>>>>>>>>>> amount of time they spend on their turns. Maybe if you click through
>>>>>>>>>> your
>>>>>>>>>> turns real quick you can get a speed bonus but if you take your time
>>>>>>>>>> you
>>>>>>>>>> could receive an armor bonus.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> I would hope there would be an engaging story as well. Which is
>>>>>>>>>> definately more of Eric's expertise. What do you guys think?
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> On Mon, Apr 27, 2009 at 1:40 PM, eric drewes
>>>>>>>>>> <figarus@xxxxxxxxx>wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> yeah totally, good ideas - i like the idea that ppl may regard
>>>>>>>>>>> you as famous or whatnot or maybe help you (or despise you) like
>>>>>>>>>>> that could
>>>>>>>>>>> work in conjuction with the faction stuff and charisma, having a
>>>>>>>>>>> noble
>>>>>>>>>>> upbringing so maybe you're a jerk and peasents hate you but you
>>>>>>>>>>> know courtly
>>>>>>>>>>> manners so royalty like you, etc.
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> we'll flesh it out more when we work on that scenario
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> i really like the idea of having diverse scenarios with multiple
>>>>>>>>>>> solutions for character creation seems really fun to play through
>>>>>>>>>>> and make
>>>>>>>>>>> On Mon, Apr 27, 2009 at 4:37 PM, Alan Wolfe <
>>>>>>>>>>> alan.wolfe@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> that would be really cool eric, like it could affect what kind
>>>>>>>>>>>> of house you live in, your starting equipment, how people treat
>>>>>>>>>>>> you (ie are
>>>>>>>>>>>> the gaurds friendly cause your father was a famous knight? or do
>>>>>>>>>>>> they hate
>>>>>>>>>>>> you cause you are a begger and a thief trying to survive?)
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> On Mon, Apr 27, 2009 at 1:35 PM, Kent Petersen <
>>>>>>>>>>>> kentkmp@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> That parent scenario sounds pretty cool. How would the lineage
>>>>>>>>>>>>> affect your character?
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Mon, Apr 27, 2009 at 1:32 PM, eric drewes <
>>>>>>>>>>>>> figarus@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> yep yep :) this is awesome... see, and like, death in these
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> intros wouldnt necessarily be a "you lose" thing, it would just
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> be the
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> completetion of a story.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> something i was thinking also is we could have a scenario
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> maybe where you play your father (or mother) and the choice you
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> make
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> (unbeknowst to you until later...) would affect your lineage...
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> like you
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> make the choice and at the end it shows two people and a baby
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> and they are
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> like "aww... lets name it <your name>" so its revealed at the
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> end of the
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> scenario it was your parents, not just random ppl
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Mon, Apr 27, 2009 at 4:29 PM, Alan Wolfe <
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> alan.wolfe@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Those are neat ideas.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Like yeah....
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Let's say you play as a knight and you come across a gleaming
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> sword saying its like a 1 use sword, waiting for the true hero
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> to take it
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> If you have the gaul to take it for yourself, you end up
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> dying in the heart of undead land (like its unavoidable).
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> So... if you take it you get some kind of modifier to your
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> character, but the sword is now kept in some undead lands, and
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> really hard
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> to get to.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> but, if you leavbe it, it's more accessible.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> maybe you have to get this sword as part of a quest so it
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> would make that quest harder or easier :P
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Mon, Apr 27, 2009 at 1:23 PM, eric drewes <
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> figarus@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> :) cool idea re: crashing the boat - i really think it'll be
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> fun to balance it out so you really "can't lose" in the intro
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> scenarios, but
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> balance it in non-linear ways like you mentioned. for
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> instance, if you
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> crashed the boat right away, you would lose out on the
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> oppurtunity to gain
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> treasure hunting, trap evading, action skills BUT its balanced
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> out by being
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> able to find maybe a unique treasure later in the game off of
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> the explorer's
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> corpse next to his crashed boat. we definitely don't have to
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> balance apples
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> to apples :)
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Mon, Apr 27, 2009 at 4:10 PM, Kent Petersen <
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> kentkmp@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Cool Eric. I am on the same page with you.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> If adventure, stealing, having dexterity an being nimble is
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> what the scenario is about then losing it should give you
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> opposite bonuses.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Perhaps if you fight with the natives you will get more
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> strength and or life
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> bonuses. There could even be an extra powerful bonus that you
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> may get for
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> losing immediately. Maybe you crash the boat never make it to
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> the natives
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> and your player character will be able to raid the boat in
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> the future.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Mon, Apr 27, 2009 at 12:38 PM, Alan Wolfe <
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> alan.wolfe@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> it'll be cool when we are done from the cave, we can all
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> talk about which mission we want to do and start fleshing it
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> out and
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> storyboard it.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> It's gunnna be awesome! (:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Mon, Apr 27, 2009 at 12:08 PM, eric drewes <
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> figarus@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> yeah i don't have a detailed storyboard or anything for
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> this one but i do have some things in mind
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 1) if you died anywhere in the scenario, that would be
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> "the end" of the scenario - basically keeping you from
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> getting treasure
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> hunting bonuses that come with surviving the scenario but
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> balanced with
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> other bonuses instead... we dont really want to make it so
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> you have to keep
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> "rerolling" your character and i like the idea of learning
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> from mistakes
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> they made so they dont feel like they have to be perfect
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> all the time.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 2) persuasion of the natives could come in the form of
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> maybe finding an item (an idol or something) in the
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> exploration part before
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> you stumble upon them that allows dialogue options, or
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> whatnot.. or maybe if
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> you find the cave BEFORE you find the natives, you get the
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> treasure from the
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> cave and when you exit you present it to them and they make
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> you king or
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> something. we'll have to work this out one.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 3) there'll definitely be a lot of different bonuses,
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> etc. for actions during the scenario - win or lose.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 4) i basically envision the traps from indiana jones and
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> the like... maybe you step on the wrong tiles and darts
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> fire at you, maybe
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> theres cielings that collapse and you have to find the
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> trigger to stop it
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> from crushing you, maybe failing at doing a puzzle will set
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> off a trap,
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> etc. combat also may set it off, and maybe you have to
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> fight some sort of
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> automaton incan guardbot ha...
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 5) i totally had the same thought as you on this...
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> regardless with what happens to the explorer, he' could
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> show up later
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> (either you find him on the other side, or maybe hes
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> trapped in the cave
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> from a trap or the natives have captured him or else yeah,
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> he's chillin in a
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> jailbreak area. also if you fail as the explorer to get
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> the treasure, the
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> treasure would be there in the main game and maybe its
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> needed as a story
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> item so if its gone you have to find the explorer, etc.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> :)
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Mon, Apr 27, 2009 at 2:55 PM, Kent Petersen <
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> kentkmp@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> What happens if you die? Would you lose points to
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> treasure hunting and fighting? How would that impact the
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> story?
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> How would one persuade the natives to help?
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Would there be only one treasure to get or would there
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> be lesser treasures for lesser bonuses?
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> What kind of stuff would the traps trigger? Combat or?
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Random thought: If a character dies in one the the games
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> intro scenarios we could always re-use that character when
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> we include the
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> jail breaking scenarios to rescue teammates. Perhaps your
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> treasure hunting
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> character dies but your player character could meet the
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> treasure hunter
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> later when trying to rescue one of your team mates.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Mon, Apr 27, 2009 at 11:47 AM, eric drewes <
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> figarus@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> just adding a couple more basic intro scenario ideas i
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> had to see what you guys thought (and if you guys have
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> any, please feel free
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> to share!)
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 1. The Explorer - this scenario is inspired by the
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> death of Magellen at the hands of natives in the battle
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> of Mactan as well as
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> the scene in "The Fountain" in the beginning where Ponce
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> de Leon is fighting
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> through the aztecs trying to reach the fountain of youth.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I love the
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> classic explorer and native stuff (also indiana jones...)
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> and think an
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> awesome scenario would be an explorer landing his boat at
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> the edge of a
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> river and exploring a little jungle area and getting
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> attacked by natives.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Here's how I see it playing out, you actively control a
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> boat down a river until you read a dead end of sorts
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> (like maybe you go over
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> a water fall or hit some rocks), you get out and explore
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> a little jungle
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> area (maybe a couple wild animal enemies) and stumble
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> upon a small native
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> camp. They attack forcing the character to flee (as
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> little cut scenes as
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> possible, id like to lead the character where we want
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> them but leave the
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> active control in their hands) and he enters a small cave
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> which is a shrine
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> for the natives (the natives stop outside the shrine
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> because its a sacred
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> area) - once inside its an indiana jones-esque collection
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> of puzzles and
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> dangers ultimately leading (assuming you survive!) to
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> some sort of treasure
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> and an exit to safety.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> effects of this scenario would be adding to things like
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> treasure hunting/avarice, possibly helping charisma
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> (maybe you can make
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> friends with the natives rather than fight them) some
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> combat-ish stuff,
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> obviously a lot of action stuff like survivng traps and
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> figuring out
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> puzzles, etc.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
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