From ebfec4cdce13ecedb99531abfc44f809019118f9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ryll Ryll <3589655+Ryll-Ryll@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Mon, 10 Aug 2020 15:58:53 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] updates tips (#52773) --- strings/tips.txt | 23 +++++++++++------------ 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-) diff --git a/strings/tips.txt b/strings/tips.txt index eea54eb7fbf..3e18c8f0b34 100644 --- a/strings/tips.txt +++ b/strings/tips.txt @@ -41,17 +41,19 @@ As the Captain, always take the nuclear disk and pinpointer with you every shift As the Captain, you have absolute access and control over the station, but this does not mean that being a horrible person won't result in mutiny and a ban. As the Captain, you can purchase a new emergency shuttle using a communications console. Some require cash, while others give you cash in exchange. Keep in mind that purchasing dangerous shuttles may instigate the ire of your crew. As the Chief Medical Officer, your hypospray is like a refillable instant injection syringe that can hold 30 units as opposed to the standard 15. -As the Chief Medical Officer, coordinate and communicate with your doctors, chemists, and geneticists during a nuclear emergency, blob infestation, or some other crisis to keep people alive and fighting. +As the Chief Medical Officer, coordinate and communicate with your doctors, chemists, and paramedics during a nuclear emergency, blob infestation, or some other crisis to keep people alive and fighting. As the Chief Medical Officer, your hardsuit can hold an entire medkit in its suit storage! As a Medical Doctor, you can attempt to drain blood from a husk with a syringe to determine the cause. If you can extract blood, it was caused by extreme temperatures or lasers, if there is no blood to extract, you have confirmed the presence of changelings. -As a Medical Doctor, while both heal toxin damage, the difference between charcoal and antitoxin is that charcoal will actively remove all other reagents from one's body, while antitoxin only removes various toxins - but can overdose. As a Medical Doctor, you can surgically implant or extract things from people's chests. This can range from putting in a bomb to pulling out an alien larva. As a Medical Doctor, you must target the correct limb and be on help intent when trying to perform surgery on someone. Using disarm attempt will intentionally fail the surgery step. -As a Medical Doctor, corpses with the "...and their soul has departed" description no longer have a ghost attached to them and aren't revivable or clonable. +As a Medical Doctor, corpses with the "...and their soul has departed" description no longer have a ghost attached to them and can't be revived. As a Medical Doctor, treating plasmamen is not impossible! Salbutamol stops them from suffocating and showers stop them from burning alive. You can even perform surgery on them by doing the procedure on a roller bed under a shower. As a Medical Doctor, you can point your penlight at people to create a medical hologram. This lets them know that you're coming to treat them. As a Medical Doctor, you can extract implants by holding an empty implant case in your offhand while performing the extraction step. -As a Medical Doctor, clone scanning people will implant them with a health tracker that displays their vitals in the clone records. Useful to check on crew members that didn't activate suit sensors! +As a Medical Doctor, you can deal with patients who have absurd amounts of wounds by putting them in cryo. This will slowly treat all of their wounds simultaneously, but is much slower than direct treatment. +As a Medical Doctor, Critical Slash wounds are one of the most dangerous conditions someone can have. Apply gauze, epipens, sutures, cauteries, whatever you can, as soon as possible! +As a Medical Doctor, Saline-Glucose not only acts as a temporary boost to a patient's blood level, it also speeds regeneration! Perfect for drained patients! +As a Paramedic, your UV penlight can be used to stem infections in burn wounds! Just target the infected limb and use it on the patient. As a Chemist, there are dozens of chemicals that can heal, and even more that can cause harm. Experiment! As a Chemist, some chemicals can only be synthesized by heating up the contents with a chemical heater or manually with lighters and similar tools. As a Chemist, you will be expected to supply crew with certain chemicals. For example, clonexadone and mannitol for the cryo tubes, unstable mutagen and saltpetre for botany as well as healing pills and patches for the front desk. @@ -128,10 +130,10 @@ As a Security Officer, your sechuds or HUDsunglasses can not only see crewmates' As a Security Officer, mindshield implants can only prevent someone from being turned into a cultist: unlike revolutionaries, it will not de-cult them if they have already been converted. As a Security Officer, examining someone while wearing sechuds or HUDsunglasses will let you set their arrest level, which will cause Beepsky and other security bots to chase after them. As the Detective, people leave fingerprints everywhere and on everything. With the exception of white latex, gloves will hide them. All is not lost, however, as gloves leave fibers specific to their kind such as black or nitrile, pointing to a general department. -As the Detective, you can use your forensics scanner from a distance. +As the Detective, you can use your forensics scanner from a distance. Use this to scan boxes or other storage containers. As the Detective, your revolver can be loaded with .357 ammunition obtained from a hacked autolathe. Firing it has a decent chance to blow up your revolver. As the Lawyer, try to negotiate with the Warden if sentences seem too high for the crime. -As the Lawyer, you can try to convince the captain and Head of Security to hold trials for prisoners in the courtroom. +As the Lawyer, you can try to convince the Captain and Head of Security to hold trials for prisoners in the courtroom. As the Head of Personnel, you are not higher ranking than other heads of staff, even though you are expected to take the Captain's place first should he go missing. If the situation seems too rough for you, consider allowing another head to become temporary Captain. As the Head of Personnel, you are just as large a target as the Captain because of the potential power your ID and computer can hand out. As the Mime, your invisible wall power blocks people as well as projectiles. You can use it in a pinch to delay your pursuer. @@ -172,7 +174,7 @@ As a Shaft Miner, every monster on Lavaland has a pattern you can exploit to min As a Shaft Miner, you can harvest goliath plates from goliaths and upgrade your explorer's suit, mining hardsuits as well as Firefighter APLUs with them, greatly reducing incoming melee damage. As a Shaft Miner, always have a GPS on you, so a fellow miner or cyborg can come to save you if you die. As a Shaft Miner, you can craft a variety of equipment from the local fauna. Bone axes, lava boats and ash drake armour are just a few of them! -As a Traitor, the cryptographic sequencer (emag) can not only open doors, but also lockers, crates, APCs and more. It can hack cyborgs, and even cause bots to go berserk. Use it on the right machines, and you can even order more traitor gear or contact the Syndicate. Experiment! +As a Traitor, the cryptographic sequencer (emag) can not only open lockers, crates, APCs and more. It can also do things like hack cyborgs, and even cause bots to go berserk. Use it on the right machines, and you can even contact the Syndicate. Experiment! As a Traitor, subverting the AI to serve you can make it an extremely powerful ally. However, be careful of the wording in the laws you give it, as it may use your poorly written laws against you! As a Traitor, the Captain and the Head of Security are two of the most difficult to kill targets on the station. If either one is your target, plan carefully. As a Traitor, you can manufacture and recycle revolver bullets at a hacked autolathe, making the revolver an extremely powerful tool. @@ -211,6 +213,7 @@ As a Revolutionary, cargo can be your best friend or your worst nightmare. In th As a Revolutionary, your main power comes from who you convert, choose your converts wisely to ensure you win the round. As a Changeling, the Extract DNA sting counts for your genome absorb objective, but does not let you respec your powers. As a Changeling, you can absorb someone by strangling them and using the Absorb verb; this gives you the ability to rechoose your powers, the DNA of whoever you absorbed, the memory of the absorbed, and some samples of things the absorbed said. +As a Changeling, your Regenerate Limbs power will quickly heal all of your wounds, but they'll still leave scars. Changelings can use Fleshmend to get rid of scars, or you can ingest Carpotoxin to get rid of them like a normal person. As a Cultist, do not cause too much chaos before your objective is completed. If the shuttle gets called too soon, you may not have enough time to win. As a Cultist, your team starts off very weak, but if necessary can quickly convert everything they have into raw power. Make sure you have the numbers and equipment to support going loud, or the cult will fall flat on its face. As a Cultist, the Blood Boil rune will deal massive amounts of brute damage to non-cultists, and some damage to fellow cultists of Nar'Sie nearby, but will create a fire where the rune stands on use. @@ -252,9 +255,5 @@ You can light a cigar on a supermatter crystal. Using sticky tape on items can make them stick to people and walls! Be careful, grenades might stick to your hand during the moment of truth! In a pinch, stripping yourself naked will give you a sizeable resistance to being tackled. What do you value more, your freedom or your dignity? Wearing riot armor makes you significantly more effective at performing tackle takedowns, but will use extra stamina with each leap! It will also significantly protect you from other tackles! -As a Changeling, your Regenerate Limbs power will quickly heal all of your wounds, but they'll still leave scars. Changelings can use Fleshmend to get rid of scars, or you can ingest Carpotoxin to get rid of them like a normal person. -Stasis beds halt ALL passive life functions, including regeneration. If your patient isn't responding to treatment, especially with cut or burn wounds, try unbuckling them! -Epipens contain a powerful coagulant that drastically reduces bleeding on all open cuts. If you don't have time to properly treat someone with lots of cuts, stick them with a pen to buy some time! -If a patient has an absurd amount of wounds, putting them in cryo will slowly treat all of their wounds simultaneously. +Epipens contain a powerful coagulant that drastically reduces bleeding on all bleeding wounds. If you don't have time to properly treat someone with lots of slashes or piercings, stick them with a pen to buy some time! Anything you can light a cigarette with, you can use to cauterize a bleeding wound. Technically, that includes the supermatter. -Moderate and Severe cuts will slowly clot by themselves and don't require immediate attention on their own. Critical cuts will actively get worse with time, and are an immediate threat to the patient's life.