#textdomain wesnoth-aoi # Warning: If you are not a native and literate English speaker, do # not try to modify the storyline text. It is deliberately written # in a somewhat archaic and poetic form of English, and some previous # attempts to "fix" it inflicted damage that was difficult to undo. [scenario] name=_ "Valley of Trolls" id=04_Valley_of_Trolls map_data="{campaigns/An_Orcish_Incursion/maps/04_Valley_of_Trolls.map}" turns=24 next_scenario=05_Linaera_the_Quick {DEFAULT_SCHEDULE} {INTRO_AND_SCENARIO_MUSIC breaking_the_chains.ogg the_dangerous_symphony.ogg} {EXTRA_SCENARIO_MUSIC wanderer.ogg} {EXTRA_SCENARIO_MUSIC underground.ogg} [side] type="Elvish Lord" id=Erlornas canrecruit=yes profile=portraits/erlornas.png side=1 controller=human shroud=yes team_name=Elves user_team_name=_ "Elves" recruit="Elvish Scout,Elvish Fighter,Elvish Archer,Elvish Shaman" {FLAG_VARIANT wood-elvish} [/side] [side] #ifdef EASY type="Troll" #else type="Troll Warrior" #endif id=Gurk name=_ "Gurk" canrecruit=yes side=2 {GOLD 30 40 50} {INCOME 5 7 9} #ifdef EASY recruit="Troll, Troll Whelp" #else recruit="Troll, Troll Rocklobber,Troll Whelp" #endif team_name=Trolls user_team_name=_ "Trolls" controller=ai fog=no shroud=no [ai] aggression=0.8 turns="4,5,6,10,11,12,16,17,18,22,23,24" grouping=offensive {ATTACK_DEPTH 1 3 5} [/ai] [ai] aggression=-0.1 simple_targeting=yes turns="1,2,3,7,8,9,13,14,15,19,20,21" grouping=none {ATTACK_DEPTH 1 3 5} [/ai] {FLAG_VARIANT undead} [/side] [side] #ifdef EASY type="Troll" #else type="Troll Warrior" #endif id=Hrugu canrecruit=yes name=_ "Hrugu" side=3 {GOLD 30 40 50} {INCOME 5 7 9} #ifdef EASY recruit="Troll Rocklobber, Troll Whelp" #else recruit="Troll, Troll Rocklobber,Troll Whelp" #endif team_name=Trolls user_team_name=_ "Trolls" controller=ai fog=no shroud=no [ai] aggression=0.8 turns="4,5,6,10,11,12,16,17,18,22,23,24" grouping=offensive attack_depth=5 [/ai] [ai] aggression=-0.1 turns="1,2,3,7,8,9,13,14,15,19,20,21" grouping=none attack_depth=5 simple_targeting=yes [/ai] {FLAG_VARIANT undead} [/side] {LIMIT_CONTEMPORANEOUS_RECRUITS 2 "Troll" 1} {LIMIT_CONTEMPORANEOUS_RECRUITS 2 "Troll Rocklobber" 1} {LIMIT_CONTEMPORANEOUS_RECRUITS 3 "Troll" 1} {LIMIT_CONTEMPORANEOUS_RECRUITS 3 "Troll Rocklobber" 1} #ifdef EASY {LIMIT_CONTEMPORANEOUS_RECRUITS 2 "Troll Whelp" 3} {LIMIT_CONTEMPORANEOUS_RECRUITS 3 "Troll Whelp" 3} #endif [story] [part] {AOI_BIGMAP} story=_ "Next morning, the elves set off again, increasingly wearied by the hardships of the campaign and longing for the green comfort of their home forests. This land was barren and rugged; nothing shielded them from biting northern wind as they traveled towards the mountains looming before them." [/part] [part] {AOI_BIGMAP} story=_ "At dusk they arrived at the mouth of a valley cutting almost straight through the range and made camp, as scouts warned that the area was hostile and the road ahead treacherous in darkness. There were no songs or music that night and most of the elves slept uneasily. An unlucky few kept a cautious watch." [/part] [part] {AOI_BIGMAP} story=_ "When sunrise came, the elves moved into battle formations. Whatever waited in the slopes ahead, it would not find them unprepared." [/part] [/story] {BIGMAP_04} [event] name=prestart [store_locations] variable=lowland_hex terrain=G*,Ww,Ww^*,R*,Gs^*,Gg^* [/store_locations] {FOREACH lowland_hex i} [remove_shroud] side=1 x=$lowland_hex[$i].x y=$lowland_hex[$i].y [/remove_shroud] {NEXT i} {CLEAR_VARIABLE lowland_hex} [objectives] #ifdef EASY note=_ "Hint: Trolls are poor fighters when not on rugged terrain and fare even worse during the daytime. Lure them out of the hills and attack in the sunlight." #endif [objective] description=_ "Defeat all enemy leaders" condition=win [/objective] [objective] description=_ "Death of Erlornas" condition=lose [/objective] {TURNS_RUN_OUT} [gold_carryover] bonus=yes carryover_percentage=40 [/gold_carryover] [/objectives] [/event] [event] name=start [role] race=elf [not] canrecruit=yes [/not] role=Advisor [/role] [recall] role=Advisor [/recall] [message] role=Advisor message=_"We are far from our lands, now, Erlornas, and we have driven the orcs from the forest. Why do we not return home?" [/message] [message] id=Erlornas message=_ "You know well enough... Rualsha. That name sounds everywhere we go since the incursion began. That orc is much more than a mere marauding bandit in search of pillage. And he wants this land. Our land. He is planning an invasion, I’m sure of it. We must gather more information about his plans before we go back." [/message] [message] id=Erlornas message=_ "And tell me... How did you sleep last night?" [/message] [message] role=Advisor message=_ "How did I?... Uneasy, lord. My dreams were bleak, some of them nightmares." [/message] [message] id=Erlornas message=_"Yes. The earth currents are perturbed here, and the bridges to the dreamland are tainted. I think there is a mage dwelling somewhere nearby. Or perhaps more than one; the traces are mixed, and some of them have an unwholesome flavor." [/message] [message] role=Advisor message=_"It would be dire indeed for us if these orcs have magic to add to their battle-might." [/message] [message] id="Erlornas" message=_"We must discover if this is so." [/message] [message] role="Advisor" message=_"Information will do us no good if we are killed before we return with it! These mountains look like troll territory." [/message] [message] id=Erlornas message=_ "Enough. The sun’s fully over the horizon. Give the order to advance." [/message] [/event] [event] name=enemies defeated [role] race=elf [not] canrecruit=yes [/not] role=Advisor [/role] [message] role=Advisor message=_ "That was the last of the chieftains, lord. The lesser trolls seem to be retreating now." [/message] [message] id=Erlornas message=_ "It is well. Break camp and move everyone through the pass before they rally. We’ll rest a bit on the other side; we have earned it." [/message] [message] role=Advisor message=_ "At once. How much time do you think we have?" [/message] [message] id=Erlornas message=_ "A day, perhaps. We fought two clans today; they won’t take long to rally. We need to be gone from here by sunset next." [/message] [endlevel] result=victory bonus=yes {NEW_GOLD_CARRYOVER 40} [/endlevel] [/event] [event] name=die [filter] race=troll canrecruit=yes [/filter] [message] id=Erlornas message=_ "We have slain a chieftain! Take heart! This battle is almost won!" [/message] [/event] [event] name=die [filter] id=Erlornas [/filter] [role] race=elf [not] canrecruit=yes [/not] role=Advisor [/role] [message] speaker=second_unit # wmllint: local spelling da message=_ "Ha! Me smashed da funny elf. Me got a trophy!" [/message] [message] role=Advisor message=_ "No! This can’t be!" [/message] [message] speaker=narrator message=_ "Soon after Erlornas died, the elven party, lacking a leader and pressed from all sides, scattered and fled. Their retreat to Wesmere was arduous and long." image=wesnoth-icon.png [/message] [message] speaker=narrator message=_ "During their retreat, the pass was crossed by another army moving in the opposite direction. Orcs were back south of the pass, and this time they were to stay for a long, long time." image=wesnoth-icon.png [/message] [/event] [event] name=time over [message] role=Advisor message=_ "We can’t get through, my Lord. These whelps are not individually very dangerous, but there are huge numbers of them." [/message] [message] id=Erlornas message=_ "Four days of combat and nothing to show for it. How does it feel to you?" [/message] [message] role=Advisor message=_ "Terrible, my lord. Never in my life did I dream I’d be bested by mere trolls. What are your orders?" [/message] [message] id=Erlornas message=_ "Withdraw and make camp a safe distance from the hills. There is no further point in this fight. We’ll wait for reinforcements." [/message] [message] speaker=narrator message=_ "The reinforcements arrived a few days later, a crack force of rangers with some cavalry support. When they attempted the pass again, they found not trolls but something worse — an orcish army approaching from the north." image=wesnoth-icon.png [/message] [message] speaker=narrator message=_ "The battle that ensued was bloody and inconclusive, and the elven losses were only the beginning of the mournful toll in a war that would rage for many years after." image=wesnoth-icon.png [/message] [/event] [/scenario]