(Ready) Clockwork Cult Rework: Proof-of-concept

code/game/gamemodes/clock_cult/clock_helpers/component_helpers.dm

@@ -1,93 +1,3 @@
-//generates a component in the global component cache, either random based on lowest or a specific component
-/proc/generate_cache_component(specific_component_id, atom/A)
-	if(!specific_component_id)
-		specific_component_id = get_weighted_component_id()
-	GLOB.clockwork_component_cache[specific_component_id]++
-	if(A)
-		var/component_animation_type = get_component_animation_type(specific_component_id)
-		new component_animation_type(get_turf(A))
-	update_slab_info()
-	return specific_component_id
-
-//returns a chosen component id based on the lowest amount of that component in the global cache, the global cache plus the slab if there are caches, or the slab if there are no caches.
-/proc/get_weighted_component_id(obj/item/clockwork/slab/storage_slab)
-	. = list()
-	if(storage_slab)
-		if(GLOB.clockwork_caches)
-			for(var/i in GLOB.clockwork_component_cache)
-				.[i] = max(MAX_COMPONENTS_BEFORE_RAND - LOWER_PROB_PER_COMPONENT*(GLOB.clockwork_component_cache[i] + storage_slab.stored_components[i]), 1)
-		else
-			for(var/i in GLOB.clockwork_component_cache)
-				.[i] = max(MAX_COMPONENTS_BEFORE_RAND - LOWER_PROB_PER_COMPONENT*storage_slab.stored_components[i], 1)
-	else
-		for(var/i in GLOB.clockwork_component_cache)
-			.[i] = max(MAX_COMPONENTS_BEFORE_RAND - LOWER_PROB_PER_COMPONENT*GLOB.clockwork_component_cache[i], 1)
-	for(var/obj/structure/destructible/clockwork/massive/celestial_gateway/G in GLOB.all_clockwork_objects)
-		if(G.still_needs_components())
-			for(var/i in G.required_components)
-				if(!G.required_components[i])
-					. -= i
-		break
-	. = pickweight(.)
-
-//returns a component name from a component id
-/proc/get_component_name(id)
-	switch(id)
-		if(BELLIGERENT_EYE)
-			return "Belligerent Eye"
-		if(VANGUARD_COGWHEEL)
-			return "Vanguard Cogwheel"
-		if(GEIS_CAPACITOR)
-			return "Geis Capacitor"
-		if(REPLICANT_ALLOY)
-			return "Replicant Alloy"
-		if(HIEROPHANT_ANSIBLE)
-			return "Hierophant Ansible"
-		else
-			return null
-
-//returns a component acronym from a component id
-/proc/get_component_acronym(id)
-	switch(id)
-		if(BELLIGERENT_EYE)
-			return "BE"
-		if(VANGUARD_COGWHEEL)
-			return "VC"
-		if(GEIS_CAPACITOR)
-			return "GC"
-		if(REPLICANT_ALLOY)
-			return "RA"
-		if(HIEROPHANT_ANSIBLE)
-			return "HA"
-		else
-			return null
-
-//returns a component icon from a component id
-/proc/get_component_icon(id)
-	var/static/list/tgui_component_icons = list(
-		BELLIGERENT_EYE = icon2base64(icon('icons/obj/tgui_components.dmi', BELLIGERENT_EYE)),
-		VANGUARD_COGWHEEL = icon2base64(icon('icons/obj/tgui_components.dmi', VANGUARD_COGWHEEL)),
-		GEIS_CAPACITOR = icon2base64(icon('icons/obj/tgui_components.dmi', GEIS_CAPACITOR)),
-		REPLICANT_ALLOY = icon2base64(icon('icons/obj/tgui_components.dmi', REPLICANT_ALLOY)),
-		HIEROPHANT_ANSIBLE = icon2base64(icon('icons/obj/tgui_components.dmi', HIEROPHANT_ANSIBLE)))
-	return "<img style='width:14px; height:14px' src='data:image/png;base64,[tgui_component_icons[id]]'/>"
-
-//returns a component id from a component name
-/proc/get_component_id(name)
-	switch(name)
-		if("Belligerent Eye")
-			return BELLIGERENT_EYE
-		if("Vanguard Cogwheel")
-			return VANGUARD_COGWHEEL
-		if("Geis Capacitor")
-			return GEIS_CAPACITOR
-		if("Replicant Alloy")
-			return REPLICANT_ALLOY
-		if("Hierophant Ansible")
-			return HIEROPHANT_ANSIBLE
-		else
-			return null
-
 //returns a component spanclass from a component id
 /proc/get_component_span(id)
 	switch(id)
@@ -129,35 +39,3 @@
 			return "#DAAA18"
 		else
 			return "#BE8700"
-
-//returns a type for a floating component animation from a component id
-/proc/get_component_animation_type(id)
-	switch(id)
-		if(BELLIGERENT_EYE)
-			return /obj/effect/temp_visual/ratvar/component
-		if(VANGUARD_COGWHEEL)
-			return /obj/effect/temp_visual/ratvar/component/cogwheel
-		if(GEIS_CAPACITOR)
-			return /obj/effect/temp_visual/ratvar/component/capacitor
-		if(REPLICANT_ALLOY)
-			return /obj/effect/temp_visual/ratvar/component/alloy
-		if(HIEROPHANT_ANSIBLE)
-			return /obj/effect/temp_visual/ratvar/component/ansible
-		else
-			return null
-
-//returns a type for a component from a component id
-/proc/get_component_type(id)
-	switch(id)
-		if(BELLIGERENT_EYE)
-			return /obj/item/clockwork/component/belligerent_eye
-		if(VANGUARD_COGWHEEL)
-			return /obj/item/clockwork/component/vanguard_cogwheel
-		if(GEIS_CAPACITOR)
-			return /obj/item/clockwork/component/geis_capacitor
-		if(REPLICANT_ALLOY)
-			return /obj/item/clockwork/component/replicant_alloy
-		if(HIEROPHANT_ANSIBLE)
-			return /obj/item/clockwork/component/hierophant_ansible
-		else
-			return null

code/game/gamemodes/clock_cult/clock_helpers/fabrication_helpers.dm

@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 	return FALSE
 
 /atom/proc/consume_visual(obj/item/clockwork/replica_fabricator/fabricator, power_amount)
-	if(fabricator.can_use_power(power_amount))
+	if(get_clockwork_power(power_amount))
 		var/obj/effect/temp_visual/ratvar/beam/itemconsume/B = new /obj/effect/temp_visual/ratvar/beam/itemconsume(get_turf(src))
 		B.pixel_x = pixel_x
 		B.pixel_y = pixel_y
@@ -240,7 +240,7 @@
 			extra_checks = CALLBACK(fabricator, /obj/item/clockwork/replica_fabricator.proc/fabricator_repair_checks, repair_values, src, user, TRUE)))
 			break
 		obj_integrity = Clamp(obj_integrity + repair_values["healing_for_cycle"], 0, max_integrity)
-		fabricator.modify_stored_power(-repair_values["power_required"])
+		adjust_clockwork_power(-repair_values["power_required"])
 		playsound(src, 'sound/machines/click.ogg', 50, 1)
 
 	if(fabricator)
@@ -249,28 +249,6 @@
 			user.visible_message("<span class='notice'>[user]'s [fabricator.name] stops covering [src] with glowing orange energy.</span>", \
 			"<span class='alloy'>You finish repairing [src]. It is now at <b>[obj_integrity]/[max_integrity]</b> integrity.</span>")
 
-//Hitting a sigil of transmission will try to charge from it.
-/obj/effect/clockwork/sigil/transmission/fabrication_vals(mob/living/user, obj/item/clockwork/replica_fabricator/fabricator, silent)
-	. = TRUE
-	var/list/charge_values = list()
-	if(!fabricator.sigil_charge_checks(charge_values, src, user))
-		return
-	user.visible_message("<span class='notice'>[user]'s [fabricator.name] starts draining glowing orange energy from [src]...</span>", \
-	"<span class='alloy'>You start recharging your [fabricator.name]...</span>")
-	fabricator.recharging = src
-	while(fabricator && user && src)
-		if(!do_after(user, 10, target = src, extra_checks = CALLBACK(fabricator, /obj/item/clockwork/replica_fabricator.proc/sigil_charge_checks, charge_values, src, user, TRUE)))
-			break
-		modify_charge(charge_values["power_gain"])
-		fabricator.modify_stored_power(charge_values["power_gain"])
-		playsound(src, 'sound/effects/light_flicker.ogg', charge_values["power_gain"] * 0.1, 1)
-
-	if(fabricator)
-		fabricator.recharging = null
-		if(user)
-			user.visible_message("<span class='notice'>[user]'s [fabricator.name] stops draining glowing orange energy from [src].</span>", \
-			"<span class='alloy'>You finish recharging your [fabricator.name]. It now contains <b>[DisplayPower(fabricator.get_power())]/[DisplayPower(fabricator.get_max_power())]</b> power.</span>")
-
 //Fabricator mob heal proc, to avoid as much copypaste as possible.
 /mob/living/proc/fabricator_heal(mob/living/user, obj/item/clockwork/replica_fabricator/fabricator)
 	var/list/repair_values = list()
@@ -284,7 +262,7 @@
 			extra_checks = CALLBACK(fabricator, /obj/item/clockwork/replica_fabricator.proc/fabricator_repair_checks, repair_values, src, user, TRUE)))
 			break
 		fabricator_heal_tick(repair_values["healing_for_cycle"])
-		fabricator.modify_stored_power(-repair_values["power_required"])
+		adjust_clockwork_power(-repair_values["power_required"])
 		playsound(src, 'sound/machines/click.ogg', 50, 1)
 
 	if(fabricator)

code/game/gamemodes/clock_cult/clock_helpers/hierophant_network.dm

@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@
 /datum/action/innate/hierophant
 	name = "Hierophant Network"
 	desc = "Allows you to communicate with other Servants."
+	icon_icon = 'icons/mob/actions/actions_clockcult.dmi'
 	button_icon_state = "hierophant"
 	background_icon_state = "bg_clock"
 	check_flags = AB_CHECK_RESTRAINED|AB_CHECK_STUN|AB_CHECK_CONSCIOUS
@@ -43,6 +44,7 @@
 	var/input = stripped_input(usr, "Please enter a message to send to other servants.", "Hierophant Network", "")
 	if(!input || !IsAvailable())
 		return
-
+	if(ishuman(owner))
+		clockwork_say(owner, "[text2ratvar("Servants, hear my words: [input]")]", TRUE)
 	log_talk(owner,"CLOCK:[key_name(owner)] : [input]",LOGSAY)
 	titled_hierophant_message(owner, input, span_for_name, span_for_message, title)

code/game/gamemodes/clock_cult/clock_helpers/power_helpers.dm

@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+//Helper procs for clockwork power, used by structures and items and that kind of jazz.
+
+/proc/get_clockwork_power(amount) //If no amount is provided, returns the clockwork power; otherwise, returns if there's enough power for that amount.
+	return amount ? GLOB.clockwork_power >= amount : GLOB.clockwork_power
+
+/proc/adjust_clockwork_power(amount) //Adjusts the global clockwork power by this amount (min 0.)
+	if(GLOB.ratvar_approaches)
+		amount *= 0.75 //The herald's beacon reduces power costs by 25% across the board!
+	GLOB.clockwork_power = GLOB.ratvar_awakens ? INFINITY : max(0, GLOB.clockwork_power + amount)
+	for(var/obj/effect/clockwork/sigil/transmission/T in GLOB.all_clockwork_objects)
+		T.update_icon()
+	var/power_overwhelming = GLOB.clockwork_power
+	if(power_overwhelming >= SCRIPT_UNLOCK_THRESHOLD && !GLOB.script_scripture_unlocked)
+		GLOB.script_scripture_unlocked = TRUE
+		hierophant_message("<span class='large_brass bold'>The Ark swells as a key power threshold is reached. Script scriptures are now available.</span>")
+	if(power_overwhelming >= APPLICATION_UNLOCK_THRESHOLD && !GLOB.application_scripture_unlocked)
+		GLOB.application_scripture_unlocked = TRUE
+		hierophant_message("<span class='large_brass bold'>The Ark surges as a key power threshold is reached. Application scriptures are now available.</span>")
+	return TRUE
+
+/proc/can_access_clockwork_power(atom/movable/access_point, amount) //Returns true if the access point has access to clockwork power (and optionally, a number of watts for it)
+	if(amount && !get_clockwork_power(amount)) //No point in trying if we don't have the power anyway
+		return
+	var/list/possible_conduits = view(5, access_point)
+	return locate(/obj/effect/clockwork/sigil/transmission) in possible_conduits || GLOB.ratvar_awakens

code/game/gamemodes/clock_cult/clock_helpers/scripture_checks.dm

@@ -1,39 +1,23 @@
 //returns a list of scriptures and if they're unlocked or not
 /proc/scripture_unlock_check()
-	var/servants = 0
-	var/unconverted_ai_exists = get_unconverted_ais()
-	for(var/mob/living/M in GLOB.living_mob_list)
-		if(is_servant_of_ratvar(M) && (ishuman(M) || issilicon(M)))
-			servants++
-	. = list(SCRIPTURE_DRIVER = TRUE, SCRIPTURE_SCRIPT = FALSE, SCRIPTURE_APPLICATION = FALSE, SCRIPTURE_JUDGEMENT = FALSE)
+	. = list(SCRIPTURE_DRIVER = TRUE, SCRIPTURE_SCRIPT = FALSE, SCRIPTURE_APPLICATION = FALSE)
 	//Drivers: always unlocked
-	.[SCRIPTURE_SCRIPT] = (SSticker.scripture_states[SCRIPTURE_SCRIPT] || \
-	(servants >= SCRIPT_SERVANT_REQ && GLOB.clockwork_caches >= SCRIPT_CACHE_REQ))
-	//Script: SCRIPT_SERVANT_REQ or more non-brain servants and SCRIPT_CACHE_REQ or more clockwork caches
-	.[SCRIPTURE_APPLICATION] = (SSticker.scripture_states[SCRIPTURE_APPLICATION] || \
-	(servants >= APPLICATION_SERVANT_REQ && GLOB.clockwork_caches >= APPLICATION_CACHE_REQ && GLOB.clockwork_construction_value >= APPLICATION_CV_REQ))
+
+	.[SCRIPTURE_SCRIPT] = GLOB.script_scripture_unlocked
+	//Script: Convert a new servant using a sigil of submission.
+
+	.[SCRIPTURE_APPLICATION] = GLOB.application_scripture_unlocked
 	//Application: APPLICATION_SERVANT_REQ or more non-brain servants, APPLICATION_CACHE_REQ or more clockwork caches, and at least APPLICATION_CV_REQ CV
-	.[SCRIPTURE_JUDGEMENT] = (SSticker.scripture_states[SCRIPTURE_JUDGEMENT] || \
-	(servants >= JUDGEMENT_SERVANT_REQ && GLOB.clockwork_caches >= JUDGEMENT_CACHE_REQ && GLOB.clockwork_construction_value >= JUDGEMENT_CV_REQ && !unconverted_ai_exists))
-	//Judgement: JUDGEMENT_SERVANT_REQ or more non-brain servants, JUDGEMENT_CACHE_REQ or more clockwork caches, at least JUDGEMENT_CV_REQ CV, and there are no living, non-servant ais
 
 //reports to servants when scripture is locked or unlocked
 /proc/scripture_unlock_alert(list/previous_states)
 	. = scripture_unlock_check()
 	for(var/i in .)
 		if(.[i] != previous_states[i])
-			hierophant_message("<span class='large_brass'><i>Hierophant Network:</i> <b>[i] Scripture has been [.[i] ? "un":""]locked.</b></span>") //maybe admins fucked with scripture states?
 			update_slab_info()
-
-/proc/get_unconverted_ais()
-	. = 0
-	for(var/ai in GLOB.ai_list)
-		var/mob/living/silicon/ai/AI = ai
-		if(AI.deployed_shell && is_servant_of_ratvar(AI.deployed_shell))
-			continue
-		if(is_servant_of_ratvar(AI) || !isturf(AI.loc) || !(AI.z in GLOB.station_z_levels) || AI.stat == DEAD)
-			continue
-		.++
+			for(var/mob/M in GLOB.player_list)
+				if(is_servant_of_ratvar(M) || isobserver(M))
+					M.playsound_local(M, 'sound/magic/clockwork/scripture_tier_up.ogg', 50, FALSE, pressure_affected = FALSE)
 
 /proc/update_slab_info(obj/item/clockwork/slab/set_slab)
 	generate_all_scripture()

code/game/gamemodes/clock_cult/clock_helpers/slab_abilities.dm

@@ -21,70 +21,58 @@
 		remove_ranged_ability()
 		return TRUE
 
-//For the Geis scripture; binds a target to convert.
-/obj/effect/proc_holder/slab/geis
-	ranged_mousepointer = 'icons/effects/geis_target.dmi'
+//For the Hateful Manacles scripture; applies replicant handcuffs to the target.
+/obj/effect/proc_holder/slab/hateful_manacles
 
-/obj/effect/proc_holder/slab/geis/InterceptClickOn(mob/living/caller, params, atom/target)
+/obj/effect/proc_holder/slab/hateful_manacles/InterceptClickOn(mob/living/caller, params, atom/target)
 	if(..())
 		return TRUE
+
 	var/turf/T = ranged_ability_user.loc
 	if(!isturf(T))
 		return TRUE
 
-	var/target_is_binding = istype(target, /obj/structure/destructible/clockwork/geis_binding)
+	if(iscarbon(target) && target.Adjacent(ranged_ability_user))
+		var/mob/living/carbon/L = target
+		if(is_servant_of_ratvar(L))
+			to_chat(ranged_ability_user, "<span class='neovgre'>\"They're a servant.\"</span>")
+			return TRUE
+		else if(L.stat)
+			to_chat(ranged_ability_user, "<span class='neovgre'>\"There is use in shackling the dead, but for examples.\"</span>")
+			return TRUE
+		else if(L.handcuffed)
+			to_chat(ranged_ability_user, "<span class='neovgre'>\"They are already helpless, no?\"</span>")
+			return TRUE
 
-	if((target_is_binding || isliving(target)) && ranged_ability_user.Adjacent(target))
-		if(target_is_binding)
-			var/obj/structure/destructible/clockwork/geis_binding/GB = target
-			GB.repair_and_interrupt()
-			for(var/m in GB.buckled_mobs)
-				if(m)
-					add_logs(ranged_ability_user, m, "rebound with Geis")
-			successful = TRUE
+		playsound(loc, 'sound/weapons/handcuffs.ogg', 30, TRUE)
+		ranged_ability_user.visible_message("<span class='danger'>[ranged_ability_user] begins forming manacles around [L]'s wrists!</span>", \
+		"<span class='neovgre_small'>You begin shaping replicant alloy into manacles around [L]'s wrists...</span>")
+		to_chat(L, "<span class='userdanger'>[ranged_ability_user] begins forming manacles around your wrists!</span>")
+		if(do_mob(ranged_ability_user, L, 30))
+			if(!L.handcuffed)
+				L.handcuffed = new/obj/item/restraints/handcuffs/clockwork(L)
+				L.update_handcuffed()
+				to_chat(ranged_ability_user, "<span class='neovgre_small'>You shackle [L].</span>")
+				add_logs(ranged_ability_user, L, "handcuffed")
 		else
-			var/mob/living/L = target
-			if(L.null_rod_check())
-				to_chat(ranged_ability_user, "<span class='sevtug'>\"A void weapon? Really, you expect me to be able to do anything?\"</span>")
-				return TRUE
-			if(is_servant_of_ratvar(L))
-				if(L != ranged_ability_user)
-					to_chat(ranged_ability_user, "<span class='sevtug'>\"[L.p_they(TRUE)] already serve[L.p_s()] Ratvar. [text2ratvar("Perhaps [ranged_ability_user.p_theyre()] into bondage?")]\"</span>")
-				return TRUE
-			if(L.stat == DEAD)
-				to_chat(ranged_ability_user, "<span class='sevtug'>\"[L.p_theyre(TRUE)] dead, idiot.\"</span>")
-				return TRUE
+			to_chat(ranged_ability_user, "<span class='warning'>You fail to shackle [L].</span>")
 
-			if(istype(L.buckled, /obj/structure/destructible/clockwork/geis_binding)) //if they're already bound, just stun them
-				var/obj/structure/destructible/clockwork/geis_binding/GB = L.buckled
-				GB.repair_and_interrupt()
-				add_logs(ranged_ability_user, L, "rebound with Geis")
-				successful = TRUE
-			else
-				clockwork_say(ranged_ability_user, text2ratvar("Be bound, heathen!"))
-				add_logs(ranged_ability_user, L, "bound with Geis")
-				playsound(target, 'sound/magic/blink.ogg', 50, TRUE, -4, frequency = 0.5)
-				if(slab.speed_multiplier >= 0.5) //excuse my debug...
-					ranged_ability_user.notransform = TRUE
-					addtimer(CALLBACK(src, .proc/reset_user_notransform, ranged_ability_user), 4) //stop us moving for a little bit so we don't break the binding immediately
-				if(L.buckled)
-					L.buckled.unbuckle_mob(target, TRUE)
-				var/obj/structure/destructible/clockwork/geis_binding/binding = new(get_turf(target))
-				binding.setDir(target.dir)
-				binding.buckle_mob(target, TRUE)
-				ranged_ability_user.start_pulling(binding)
-				ranged_ability_user.apply_status_effect(STATUS_EFFECT_GEISTRACKER, binding)
-				successful = TRUE
+		successful = TRUE
 
 		remove_ranged_ability()
-	else
-		..()
 
 	return TRUE
 
-/obj/effect/proc_holder/slab/geis/proc/reset_user_notransform(mob/living/user)
-	if(user)
-		user.notransform = FALSE
+/obj/item/restraints/handcuffs/clockwork
+	name = "replicant manacles"
+	desc = "Cold, heavy manacles made out of some strange black metal."
+	origin_tech = "materials=2;magnets=5"
+	flags_1 = DROPDEL_1
+
+/obj/item/restraints/handcuffs/clockwork/dropped(mob/user)
+	user.visible_message("<span class='danger'>[user]'s [name] come apart at the seams!</span>", \
+	"<span class='userdanger'>Your [name] break apart as they're removed!</span>")
+	. = ..()
 
 //For the Sentinel's Compromise scripture; heals a target servant.
 /obj/effect/proc_holder/slab/compromise
@@ -140,12 +128,83 @@
 		playsound(targetturf, 'sound/magic/staff_healing.ogg', 50, 1)
 
 		if(has_holy_water)
-			L.reagents.del_reagent("holywater")
+			L.reagents.remove_reagent("holywater", 1000)
 
 		remove_ranged_ability()
 
 	return TRUE
 
+//For the Kindle scripture; stuns and mutes a target non-servant.
+/obj/effect/proc_holder/slab/kindle
+	ranged_mousepointer = 'icons/effects/volt_target.dmi'
+
+/obj/effect/proc_holder/slab/kindle/InterceptClickOn(mob/living/caller, params, atom/target)
+	if(..())
+		return TRUE
+
+	var/turf/T = ranged_ability_user.loc
+	if(!isturf(T))
+		return TRUE
+
+	if(target in view(7, get_turf(ranged_ability_user)))
+
+		successful = TRUE
+
+		var/turf/U = get_turf(target)
+		to_chat(ranged_ability_user, "<span class='brass'>You release the light of Ratvar!</span>")
+		clockwork_say(ranged_ability_user, text2ratvar("Purge all untruths and honor Engine!"))
+		add_logs(ranged_ability_user, U, "fired at with Kindle")
+		playsound(ranged_ability_user, 'sound/magic/blink.ogg', 50, TRUE, frequency = 0.5)
+		var/obj/item/projectile/kindle/A = new(T)
+		A.original = target
+		A.starting = T
+		A.current = T
+		A.yo = U.y - T.y
+		A.xo = U.x - T.x
+		A.fire()
+
+		remove_ranged_ability()
+
+	return TRUE
+
+/obj/item/projectile/kindle
+	name = "kindled flame"
+	icon_state = "pulse0"
+	nodamage = TRUE
+	damage = 0 //We're just here for the stunning!
+	damage_type = BURN
+	flag = "bomb"
+	range = 3
+	log_override = TRUE
+
+/obj/item/projectile/kindle/Destroy()
+	visible_message("<span class='warning'>[src] flickers out!</span>")
+	. = ..()
+
+/obj/item/projectile/kindle/on_hit(atom/target, blocked = FALSE)
+	if(isliving(target))
+		var/mob/living/L = target
+		if(is_servant_of_ratvar(L) || L.stat || L.has_status_effect(STATUS_EFFECT_KINDLE))
+			return
+		var/obj/O = L.null_rod_check()
+		playsound(L, 'sound/magic/fireball.ogg', 50, TRUE, frequency = 1.25)
+		if(O)
+			L.visible_message("<span class='warning'>[L]'s eyes flare with dim light as they stumble!</span>", \
+			"<span class='userdanger'>Your [O] glows white-hot against you as it absorbs some sort of power!</span>")
+			L.adjustFireLoss(5)
+			L.Stun(40)
+			playsound(L, 'sound/weapons/sear.ogg', 50, TRUE)
+		else
+			L.visible_message("<span class='warning'>[L]'s eyes blaze with brilliant light!</span>", \
+			"<span class='userdanger'>Your vision suddenly screams with white-hot light!</span>")
+			L.Knockdown(15)
+			L.apply_status_effect(STATUS_EFFECT_KINDLE)
+			L.flash_act(1, 1)
+			if(iscultist(L))
+				L.adjustFireLoss(15)
+	..()
+
+
 //For the cyborg Linked Vanguard scripture, grants you and a nearby ally Vanguard
 /obj/effect/proc_holder/slab/vanguard
 	ranged_mousepointer = 'icons/effects/vanguard_target.dmi'