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{% include toc.md %} Specials are special actions the characters can perform. They can be used to implement magic systems, special attack systems or emotion systems.

Script engine responsibilities

  • Telling the C++ engine which special IDs the character may use
  • Calculate the cost (recharge pool, points pool, cooldown time) of using the special ID for the C++ engine.
  • Implement the effects of using special IDs

C++ engine responsibilities

  • Keeping persistence of the list of special IDs each character can perform
  • Managing the costs of using specials
  • Checking if a character may use a special
  • Informing the client about the special palette its character may use and its recharge status.

Client responsibilities

  • Present the information about special palette and status in a GUI
  • Provide a GUI for using specials
  • Send a message when the player wants to use a special