Technomancer Summoning Stone & Bracelet (#16252)

code/game/gamemodes/technomancer/assistance/assistance.dm

@@ -27,4 +27,38 @@
 	functions. It also has a large storage capacity for energy, and due to it's synthetic nature, instability is less of an issue for them."
 	cost = 350
 	obj_path = /obj/item/antag_spawner/technomancer_apprentice/golem
-	one_use_only = TRUE
+	one_use_only = TRUE
+
+/datum/technomancer/assistance/summoning_stone
+	name = "Summoning Stone"
+	desc = "A summoning stone is a small bluespace stone that's intra-dimensionally linked to a Core Bracelet, a miniaturized version of a manipulation core. \
+	Upon crushing the crystal in one's hand, the bracelet will appear on their wrist and a catalog in their hand. You can give this to anyone you deem worthy to bring them into the fold. \
+	NOTE: The agent will in no way have their free will modified, they can do whatever they wish with their power."
+	cost = 150
+	obj_path = /obj/item/summoning_stone
+
+/obj/item/summoning_stone
+	name = "small bluespace crystal"
+	desc = "A smaller variant of the bluespace crystal. This one probably isn't big enough to teleport you around."
+	icon = 'icons/obj/telescience.dmi'
+	icon_state = "bluespace_crystal_small"
+
+/obj/item/summoning_stone/attack_self(mob/living/carbon/human/user)
+	if(!ishuman(user) || !user.mind)
+		return
+	// since this gives us a catalogue with more points than it costs, prevent the antag from farming points by using this
+	if(technomancers.is_technomancer(user.mind))
+		to_chat(user, SPAN_WARNING("You're already in the fold, you can't use this!"))
+		return
+	var/turf/user_turf = get_turf(user)
+	user.drop_from_inventory(src, user_turf)
+	user.visible_message(SPAN_DANGER("<b>[user]</b> crushes \the [src] in their hand with a shower of sparks! A small bracelet appears on their wrist, and a catalog flies into their hand."), SPAN_DANGER("You crush \the [src] in your hand with a shower of sparks! A small bracelet appears on your wrist, and a catalog flies into your hand."))
+	spark(user_turf, 4, alldirs)
+	if(user.wrists)
+		user.drop_from_inventory(user.wrists, get_turf(user_turf))
+	var/obj/item/technomancer_core/bracelet/bracelet = new(user_turf)
+	user.equip_to_slot_if_possible(bracelet, slot_wrists, assisted_equip = TRUE)
+	var/obj/item/technomancer_catalog/initiate/catalog = new(user_turf)
+	catalog.owner = user
+	user.put_in_active_hand(catalog)
+	qdel(src)

code/game/gamemodes/technomancer/catalog.dm

@@ -45,15 +45,25 @@ var/list/all_technomancer_assistance = typesof(/datum/technomancer/assistance) -
 	var/spell_tab = ALL_SPELLS
 	var/show_scepter_text = 0
 
+	var/has_assistance_items = TRUE
+
 /obj/item/technomancer_catalog/apprentice
 	name = "apprentice's catalog"
 	budget = 700
 	max_budget = 700
+	has_assistance_items = FALSE
 
 /obj/item/technomancer_catalog/golem
 	name = "golem's catalog"
 	budget = 500
 	max_budget = 500
+	has_assistance_items = FALSE
+
+/obj/item/technomancer_catalog/initiate
+	name = "initiate's catalog"
+	budget = 300
+	max_budget = 300
+	has_assistance_items = FALSE
 
 /obj/item/technomancer_catalog/master //for badmins, I suppose
 	name = "master's catalog"
@@ -88,19 +98,10 @@ var/list/all_technomancer_assistance = typesof(/datum/technomancer/assistance) -
 	if(!consumable_instances.len)
 		for(var/C in all_technomancer_consumables)
 			consumable_instances += new C()
-	if(!assistance_instances.len)
-		for(var/A in all_technomancer_assistance)
-			assistance_instances += new A()
-
-/obj/item/technomancer_catalog/apprentice/set_up()
-	..()
-	for(var/datum/technomancer/assistance/A in assistance_instances)
-		assistance_instances.Remove(A)
-
-/obj/item/technomancer_catalog/golem/set_up()
-	..()
-	for(var/datum/technomancer/assistance/A in assistance_instances)
-		assistance_instances.Remove(A)
+	if(has_assistance_items)
+		if(!assistance_instances.len)
+			for(var/A in all_technomancer_assistance)
+				assistance_instances += new A()
 
 // Proc: show_categories()
 // Parameters: 1 (category - the category link to display)
@@ -132,7 +133,8 @@ var/list/all_technomancer_assistance = typesof(/datum/technomancer/assistance) -
 			dat += "<align='center'><b>Functions</b> | "
 			dat += "<a href='byond://?src=\ref[src];tab_choice=1'>Equipment</a> | "
 			dat += "<a href='byond://?src=\ref[src];tab_choice=2'>Consumables</a> | "
-			dat += "<a href='byond://?src=\ref[src];tab_choice=3'>Assistance</a> | "
+			if(length(assistance_instances))
+				dat += "<a href='byond://?src=\ref[src];tab_choice=3'>Assistance</a> | "
 			dat += "<a href='byond://?src=\ref[src];tab_choice=4'>Info</a></align><br>"
 			dat += "You currently have a budget of <b>[budget]/[max_budget]</b>.<br><br>"
 			dat += "<a href='byond://?src=\ref[src];refund_functions=1'>Refund Functions</a><br><br>"
@@ -164,7 +166,8 @@ var/list/all_technomancer_assistance = typesof(/datum/technomancer/assistance) -
 			dat += "<align='center'><a href='byond://?src=\ref[src];tab_choice=0'>Functions</a> | "
 			dat += "<b>Equipment</b> | "
 			dat += "<a href='byond://?src=\ref[src];tab_choice=2'>Consumables</a> | "
-			dat += "<a href='byond://?src=\ref[src];tab_choice=3'>Assistance</a> | "
+			if(length(assistance_instances))
+				dat += "<a href='byond://?src=\ref[src];tab_choice=3'>Assistance</a> | "
 			dat += "<a href='byond://?src=\ref[src];tab_choice=4'>Info</a></align><br>"
 			dat += "You currently have a budget of <b>[budget]/[max_budget]</b>.<br><br>"
 			for(var/datum/technomancer/equipment/E in equipment_instances)
@@ -184,7 +187,8 @@ var/list/all_technomancer_assistance = typesof(/datum/technomancer/assistance) -
 			dat += "<align='center'><a href='byond://?src=\ref[src];tab_choice=0'>Functions</a> | "
 			dat += "<a href='byond://?src=\ref[src];tab_choice=1'>Equipment</a> | "
 			dat += "<b>Consumables</b> | "
-			dat += "<a href='byond://?src=\ref[src];tab_choice=3'>Assistance</a> | "
+			if(length(assistance_instances))
+				dat += "<a href='byond://?src=\ref[src];tab_choice=3'>Assistance</a> | "
 			dat += "<a href='byond://?src=\ref[src];tab_choice=4'>Info</a></align><br>"
 			dat += "You currently have a budget of <b>[budget]/[max_budget]</b>.<br><br>"
 			for(var/datum/technomancer/consumable/C in consumable_instances)
@@ -224,7 +228,8 @@ var/list/all_technomancer_assistance = typesof(/datum/technomancer/assistance) -
 			dat += "<align='center'><a href='byond://?src=\ref[src];tab_choice=0'>Functions</a> | "
 			dat += "<a href='byond://?src=\ref[src];tab_choice=1'>Equipment</a> | "
 			dat += "<a href='byond://?src=\ref[src];tab_choice=2'>Consumables</a> | "
-			dat += "<a href='byond://?src=\ref[src];tab_choice=3'>Assistance</a> | "
+			if(length(assistance_instances))
+				dat += "<a href='byond://?src=\ref[src];tab_choice=3'>Assistance</a> | "
 			dat += "<b>Info</b></align><br>"
 			dat += "You currently have a budget of <b>[budget]/[max_budget]</b>.<br><br>"
 			dat += "<br>"
@@ -316,10 +321,7 @@ var/list/all_technomancer_assistance = typesof(/datum/technomancer/assistance) -
 					new_spell = spell
 					break
 
-			var/obj/item/technomancer_core/core = null
-			if(istype(H.back, /obj/item/technomancer_core))
-				core = H.back
-
+			var/obj/item/technomancer_core/core = H.get_technomancer_core()
 			if(new_spell && core)
 				if(new_spell.cost <= budget)
 					if(!core.has_spell(new_spell))
@@ -358,9 +360,7 @@ var/list/all_technomancer_assistance = typesof(/datum/technomancer/assistance) -
 			if(T.z in current_map.player_levels)
 				to_chat(H, "<span class='danger'>You can only refund at your base, it's too late now!</span>")
 				return
-			var/obj/item/technomancer_core/core = null
-			if(istype(H.back, /obj/item/technomancer_core))
-				core = H.back
+			var/obj/item/technomancer_core/core = H.get_technomancer_core()
 			if(core)
 				for(var/obj/spellbutton/spell in core.spells)
 					for(var/datum/technomancer/spell/spell_datum in spell_instances)

code/game/gamemodes/technomancer/core_obj.dm

@@ -31,7 +31,9 @@
 	var/max_summons = 10			// Maximum allowed summoned entities.  Some cores will have different caps.
 
 	var/never_remove = FALSE		// whether it can ever be removed
+	var/simple_operation = FALSE	// whether anyone can use this core
 
+	var/can_chameleon = TRUE
 	var/global/list/chameleon_options
 
 /obj/item/technomancer_core/Initialize()
@@ -41,10 +43,11 @@
 		verbs += /obj/item/technomancer_core/proc/toggle_lock
 	else
 		canremove = FALSE
-	if(!chameleon_options)
+	if(can_chameleon && !chameleon_options)
 		var/list/blocked = list(/obj/item/storage/backpack/satchel/leather/withwallet) + typesof(/obj/item/technomancer_core)
 		chameleon_options = list("Reset")
 		chameleon_options += generate_chameleon_choices(/obj/item/storage/backpack, blocked)
+		verbs += /obj/item/technomancer_core/proc/change_appearance
 
 /obj/item/technomancer_core/Destroy()
 	dismiss_all_summons()
@@ -69,11 +72,8 @@
 
 // 'pay_energy' is too vague of a name for a proc at the mob level.
 /mob/proc/technomancer_pay_energy(amount)
-	return FALSE
-
-/mob/living/carbon/human/technomancer_pay_energy(amount)
-	if(istype(back, /obj/item/technomancer_core))
-		var/obj/item/technomancer_core/TC = back
+	var/obj/item/technomancer_core/TC = get_technomancer_core()
+	if(TC)
 		return TC.pay_energy(amount)
 	return FALSE
 
@@ -144,7 +144,7 @@
 		wards_in_use -= ward
 		qdel(ward)
 
-/obj/item/technomancer_core/verb/change_appearance(picked in chameleon_options)
+/obj/item/technomancer_core/proc/change_appearance(picked in chameleon_options)
 	set name = "Change Core Appearance"
 	set category = "Chameleon Items"
 	set src in usr
@@ -202,8 +202,8 @@
 /mob/living/carbon/human/Stat()
 	. = ..()
 
-	if(. && istype(back,/obj/item/technomancer_core))
-		var/obj/item/technomancer_core/core = back
+	var/obj/item/technomancer_core/core = get_technomancer_core()
+	if(core)
 		setup_technomancer_stat(core)
 
 /mob/living/carbon/human/proc/setup_technomancer_stat(var/obj/item/technomancer_core/core)
@@ -249,8 +249,9 @@
 
 /mob/living/carbon/human/proc/wiz_energy_update_hud()
 	if(client && hud_used)
-		if(istype(back, /obj/item/technomancer_core)) //I reckon there's a better way of doing this.
-			var/obj/item/technomancer_core/core = back
+		//I reckon there's a better way of doing this.
+		var/obj/item/technomancer_core/core = get_technomancer_core()
+		if(core)
 			energy_display.set_invisibility(0)
 			instability_display.set_invisibility(0)
 			var/ratio = core.energy / core.max_energy
@@ -386,6 +387,22 @@
 	instability_modifier = 0.75
 	never_remove = TRUE
 
+/obj/item/technomancer_core/bracelet
+	name = "bracelet core"
+	desc = "A bewilderingly complex 'black box' that allows the wearer to accomplish amazing feats.  This variant is miniaturized and made to be simple to use, even though the internals are... nearly impossible to decipher."
+	icon_state = "bracelet_core"
+	item_state = "bracelet_core"
+	contained_sprite = TRUE
+	w_class = ITEMSIZE_SMALL
+	slot_flags = SLOT_WRISTS
+	energy = 5000
+	max_energy = 5000
+	regen_rate = 50 // 100 seconds to full
+	instability_modifier = 0.6
+	energy_cost_modifier = 0.6
+	spell_power_modifier = 0.6
+	can_chameleon = FALSE
+	simple_operation = TRUE
 
 /obj/item/technomancer_core/proc/toggle_lock()
 	set name = "Toggle Core Lock"

code/game/gamemodes/technomancer/equipment.dm

@@ -101,6 +101,18 @@
 	cost = 100
 	obj_path = /obj/item/technomancer_core/overcharged
 
+/datum/technomancer/equipment/bracelet
+	name = "Bracelet Core"
+	desc = "A core created for those unable to master the art of technomancy, or for those that desire a more incognito approach. \
+	This variant of the core goes onto the wrists instead of onto the back.<br>\
+	<font color='red'>Capacity: 5k</font><br>\
+	Recharge: 50/s<br>\
+	<font color='green'>Instability Modifier: 60%</font><br>\
+	<font color='green'>Energy Cost Modifier: 60%</font><br>\
+	<font color='red'><b>Spell Power: 60%</b></font>"
+	cost = 50
+	obj_path = /obj/item/technomancer_core/bracelet
+
 /datum/technomancer/equipment/hypo_belt
 	name = "Hypo Belt"
 	desc = "A medical belt designed to carry autoinjectors and other medical equipment.  Comes with one of each hypo."

code/game/gamemodes/technomancer/spell_objs.dm

@@ -32,8 +32,7 @@
 		)
 	throwforce = 0
 	force = 0
-//	var/mob/living/carbon/human/owner = null
-	var/mob/living/owner = null
+	var/mob/living/carbon/human/owner = null
 	var/obj/item/technomancer_core/core = null
 	var/cast_methods = null			// Controls how the spell is casted.
 	var/aspect = null				// Used for combining spells.
@@ -123,14 +122,16 @@
 // Proc: get_technomancer_core()
 // Parameters: 0
 // Description: Returns the technomancer's core, assuming it is being worn properly.
-/mob/living/proc/get_technomancer_core()
+/mob/proc/get_technomancer_core()
+	if(istype(back, /obj/item/technomancer_core))
+		return back
 	return null
 
 /mob/living/carbon/human/get_technomancer_core()
-	var/obj/item/technomancer_core/core = back
-	if(istype(core))
-		return core
-	return null
+	. = ..()
+	if(!.)
+		if(istype(wrists, /obj/item/technomancer_core))
+			return wrists
 
 // Proc: New()
 // Parameters: 0
@@ -183,12 +184,12 @@
 	if(!core)
 		core = locate(/obj/item/technomancer_core) in owner
 		if(!core)
-			to_chat(owner, "<span class='danger'>You need to be wearing a core on your back!</span>")
+			to_chat(owner, "<span class='danger'>You need to be wearing a core on your back or your wrists!</span>")
 			return 0
-	if(core.loc != owner || owner.back != core) //Make sure the core's being worn.
-		to_chat(owner, "<span class='danger'>You need to be wearing a core on your back!</span>")
+	if(core.loc != owner || (owner.back != core && owner.wrists != core)) //Make sure the core's being worn.
+		to_chat(owner, "<span class='danger'>You need to be wearing a core on your back or your wrists!</span>")
 		return 0
-	if(!technomancers.is_technomancer(owner.mind)) //Now make sure the person using this is the actual antag.
+	if(!core.simple_operation && !technomancers.is_technomancer(owner.mind)) //Now make sure the person using this is the actual antag.
 		to_chat(owner, "<span class='danger'>You can't seem to figure out how to make the machine work properly.</span>")
 		return 0
 	return 1

code/game/gamemodes/technomancer/spells/energy_siphon.dm

@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@
 	else
 		stop_siphoning()
 
-/obj/item/spell/energy_siphon/proc/populate_siphon_list(atom/movable/target) 
+/obj/item/spell/energy_siphon/proc/populate_siphon_list(atom/movable/target)
 	things_to_siphon.Cut()
 	things_to_siphon |= target.GetAllContents()
 	for(var/atom/movable/AM in things_to_siphon)
@@ -124,9 +124,9 @@
 				charge_to_give += nutrition_delta * SIPHON_FBP_TO_ENERGY
 				flow_remaining = flow_remaining - nutrition_to_steal / 0.025
 			// Let's steal some energy from another Technomancer.
-			if(istype(H.back, /obj/item/technomancer_core) && H != user)
-				var/obj/item/technomancer_core/their_core = H.back
-				if(their_core.pay_energy(flow_remaining / 2)) // Don't give energy from nothing.
+			if(H != user)
+				var/obj/item/technomancer_core/their_core = H.get_technomancer_core()
+				if(their_core && their_core.pay_energy(flow_remaining / 2)) // Don't give energy from nothing.
 					charge_to_give += flow_remaining * SIPHON_CORE_TO_ENERGY
 					flow_remaining = 0
 

html/changelogs/geeves-techno_bracelet.yml

@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+author: Geeves
+
+delete-after: True
+
+changes:
+  - rscadd: "Added a summoning stone to the Technomancer assistance category. You can give this to anyone to grant them a core and an initiate's catalogue, effectively making them a mini-technomancer."
+  - rscadd: "Added a Bracelet Core, a wrist mounted variant of the technomancer manipulation core."