
[page="start"]
[learn_name]

"Hello, welcome to the Abbey.
 I am $NAME the Librarian.

 If there is a book that you wish to read, just ask and I
 will fetch it for you if possible."

[link="What do you do?"]
[linkto="job"]
[link="I am interested in a book."]
[linkto="book"]
[link="I want to return a book."]
[linkto="book-return"]
[link="Goodbye"]
[linkto="bye"]
[endpage]


[page="startname"]

"Hello again.  Was there a book you wanted?

[link="What is your job?"]
[linkto="job"]
[link="I am interested in a book."]
[linkto="book"]
[link="I want to return a book."]
[linkto="book-return"]
[link="Goodbye"]
[linkto="bye"]
[endpage]



[page="job"]

"I look after the books!  They are all-important.  Much
 of the knowledge that Man has ever known is within the
 pages of the books within our library.

 It is our sacred duty to collect and preserve all such
 works."

[link="I am interested in a book."]
[linkto="book"]
[link="I want to return a book."]
[linkto="book-return"]
[link="Goodbye"]
[linkto="bye"]
[endpage]


[page="book"]
[ifntime "0700-2200"][goto="book-oohours"]

"There is a catalogue of books on my desk.
 You can look through it to find a work of interest.
 We try to keep it up to date as much as possible.

 If you already know what you want, ask and it may be
 given."

[link="I already know what I want."]
[linkto="book2"]
[link="I'll look at the catalogue."]
[linkto="book-bye"]
[link="Goodbye"]
[linkto="bye"]
[endpage]


[page="book-return"]

"Place the book upon my desk and I shall return it to the
 library later."

[link="What do you do?"]
[linkto="job"]
[link="I am interested in borrowing another book."]
[linkto="book"]
[link="Goodbye"]
[linkto="bye"]
[endpage]


[page="book-Given"]

 Remember that it is not permitted for the books to leave
 the confines of our Abbey without permission from the
 Abbot himself."

[nextpage="exit"]
[endpage]


[page="book2"]

"What do you wish to read?"

[append="book2-list"]
[endpage]

[page="book2-list"]
[link="'The Lord of the Rings'"]
[linkto="book2-NotThere"]
[link="'Beasts of the Land'"]
[linkto="book2-beasts"]
[link="'The Name of the Rose'"]
[linkto="book2-notr"]
[link="'A Treatise on the Protectorate'"]
[linkto="book2-protect"]
[link="'The Ospray of Weytus'"]
[linkto="book2-osprey"]
[link="'The Discovery of Witchcraft'"]
[linkto="book2-witches"]
[link="(More books..)"]
[linkto="book3"]
[always]
[link="I've changed my mind.  Goodbye."]
[linkto="bye"]
[endpage]


Books - page2

[page="book2-NotThere"]

"We do not have that book, I fear.
 Do you seek another work?"

[append="book2-list"]
[endpage]


[page="book2-Gone"]

"I fear that work has already been loaned out.
 Do you seek another work?"

[append="book2-list"]
[endpage]


[page="book2-beasts"]
[give 1 book_beasts]
[if false][goto="book2-Gone"]

"Certainly.  It is a most wholesome and useful work.

[append="book-Given"]
[endpage]


[page="book2-notr"]
[give 1 book_notr]
[if false][goto="book2-Gone"]

"Very well.  This fable is frowned upon by the Church but
 we have no actual prohibitions against reading it.

[append="book-Given"]
[endpage]


[page="book2-protect"]
[give 1 book_protect]
[if false][goto="book2-Gone"]

"Certainly.  It is a superb historical overview of this
 most enlightened order.

[append="book-Given"]
[endpage]


[page="book2-osprey"]

"I am afraid this work has been damaged by mice and it
 would not survive if lent out.  We are making a copy of
 the parchment, but I know not when it will be ready.

 Do you seek to read something else?"

[append="book2-list"]
[endpage]


[page="book2-witches"]
[give 1 book_witches]
[if false][goto="book2-Gone"]

"Indeed.  This work is the Protectorate's main guide in
 detecting those who make pacts with the Dark One, and
 its reading is strongly encouraged.

[append="book-Given"]
[endpage]


Books - page3


[page="book3"]

"What do you wish to read?"

[append="book3-list"]
[endpage]


[page="book3-list"]
[link="'The Book of Abraham the Jew'"]
[linkto="book3-alchemy"]
[link="'An Essay on the Holy Ghost'"]
[linkto="book3-ghost"]
[link="'The Necronomicon'"]
[linkto="book3-necro"]
[link="'The Hunting of Fowl'"]
[linkto="book3-fowl"]
[link="'A Vengeance for Crows'"]
[linkto="book3-crows"]
[link="'Astrology and the Church'"]
[linkto="book3-astro"]
[link="(More books..)"]
[linkto="book2"]
[always]
[link="I've changed my mind.  Goodbye."]
[linkto="bye"]
[endpage]


[page="book3-NotThere"]

"We do not have that book, I fear.
 Do you seek another work?"

[append="book3-list"]
[endpage]


[page="book3-Gone"]

"I fear that work has already been loaned out.
 Do you seek another work?"

[append="book3-list"]
[endpage]


[page="book3-alchemy"]
[give 1 book_alchemy]
[if false][goto="book3-Gone"]

"Ah, you are interested in the arts of alchemy!
 This work is believed to be one of the finest.

[append="book-Given"]
[endpage]


[page="book3-ghost"]
[give 1 book_ghost]
[if false][goto="book3-Gone"]

"Certainly, for this work is inspiring and good.
 Following its advice may save your life.

[append="book-Given"]
[endpage]


[page="book3-necro"]

"No!  That work is blasphemous and most evil!
 To read it is a greatly forbidden thing!

 I shall not tell the Cardinal that you requested it, but
 please do not ask again.

 Do you wish to read something wholesome?"

[append="book3-list"]
[endpage]


[page="book3-fowl"]
[give 1 book_fowl]
[if false][goto="book3-Gone"]

"Yes, it is a fine text on hunting.

 Just remember to avoid the blackcocks at all cost, not
 least because some of these unholy creatures have
 settled nearby the Abbey itself!

[append="book-Given"]
[endpage]


[page="book3-crows"]

"That work is considered unwholesome and I cannot lend it
 to you.
 
 Do you wish to read something more enlightening?"

[append="book3-list"]
[endpage]


[page="book3-astro"]
[give 1 book_astro]
[if false][goto="book3-Gone"]

"Certainly.  It is always good to know precisely what is
 and is not permitted in the magical arts.

[append="book-Given"]
[endpage]



[page="book-bye"]

"Very good.  I shall leave you to it."

[nextpage="exit"]
[endpage]


[page="book-oohours"]

"I am not working at the moment.  Ask me again in the
 morning and I'll try to help you.

 Good night."

[nextpage="exit"]
[endpage]


[page="bye"]

"Fare you well!"

[nextpage="exit"]
[endpage]