Proselytizers can now charge from Sigils of Transmission, and Sigils of Transmission can be charged with brass

code/game/gamemodes/clock_cult/clock_effects/clock_sigils.dm

@@ -202,6 +202,21 @@
 		and <b>[structure_number]</b> Clockwork Structure[structure_number == 1 ? "":"s"] [structure_number == 1 ? "is":"are"] in range.</span>")
 		if(iscyborg(user))
 			to_chat(user, "<span class='brass'>You can recharge from the [sigil_name] by crossing it.</span>")
+		else if(!GLOB.ratvar_awakens)
+			to_chat(user, "<span class='brass'>Hitting the [sigil_name] with brass sheets will convert them to power at a rate of <b>1</b> brass sheet to <b>[POWER_FLOOR]W</b> power.</span>")
+		if(!GLOB.ratvar_awakens)
+			to_chat(user, "<span class='brass'>You can recharge Clockwork Proselytizers from the [sigil_name].</span>")
+
+/obj/effect/clockwork/sigil/transmission/attackby(obj/item/I, mob/living/user, params)
+	if(is_servant_of_ratvar(user) && istype(I, /obj/item/stack/tile/brass) && !GLOB.ratvar_awakens)
+		var/obj/item/stack/tile/brass/B = I
+		user.visible_message("<span class='warning'>[user] places [B] on [src], causing it to disintegrate into glowing orange energy!</span>", \
+		"<span class='brass'>You charge the [sigil_name] with [B], providing it with <b>[B.amount * POWER_FLOOR]W</b> of power.</span>")
+		modify_charge(-(B.amount * POWER_FLOOR))
+		playsound(src, 'sound/effects/light_flicker.ogg', (B.amount * POWER_FLOOR) * 0.01, 1)
+		qdel(B)
+		return TRUE
+	return ..()
 
 /obj/effect/clockwork/sigil/transmission/sigil_effects(mob/living/L)
 	if(is_servant_of_ratvar(L))
@@ -214,9 +229,7 @@
 	if(!cyborg_checks(cyborg))
 		return
 	to_chat(cyborg, "<span class='brass'>You start to charge from the [sigil_name]...</span>")
-	if(!do_after(cyborg, 50, target = src))
-		return
-	if(!cyborg_checks(cyborg))
+	if(!do_after(cyborg, 50, target = src, extra_checks = CALLBACK(src, .proc/cyborg_checks, cyborg, TRUE)))
 		return
 	var/giving_power = min(Floor(cyborg.cell.maxcharge - cyborg.cell.charge, MIN_CLOCKCULT_POWER), power_charge) //give the borg either all our power or their missing power floored to MIN_CLOCKCULT_POWER
 	if(modify_charge(giving_power))
@@ -228,23 +241,27 @@
 		animate(cyborg, color = previous_color, time = 100)
 		addtimer(CALLBACK(cyborg, /atom/proc/update_atom_colour), 100)
 
-/obj/effect/clockwork/sigil/transmission/proc/cyborg_checks(mob/living/silicon/robot/cyborg)
+/obj/effect/clockwork/sigil/transmission/proc/cyborg_checks(mob/living/silicon/robot/cyborg, silent)
 	if(!cyborg.cell)
-		to_chat(cyborg, "<span class='warning'>You have no cell!</span>")
+		if(!silent)
+			to_chat(cyborg, "<span class='warning'>You have no cell!</span>")
 		return FALSE
 	if(!power_charge)
-		to_chat(cyborg, "<span class='warning'>The [sigil_name] has no stored power!</span>")
+		if(!silent)
+			to_chat(cyborg, "<span class='warning'>The [sigil_name] has no stored power!</span>")
 		return FALSE
 	if(cyborg.cell.charge > cyborg.cell.maxcharge - MIN_CLOCKCULT_POWER)
-		to_chat(cyborg, "<span class='warning'>You are already at maximum charge!</span>")
+		if(!silent)
+			to_chat(cyborg, "<span class='warning'>You are already at maximum charge!</span>")
 		return FALSE
 	if(cyborg.has_status_effect(STATUS_EFFECT_POWERREGEN))
-		to_chat(cyborg, "<span class='warning'>You are already regenerating power!</span>")
+		if(!silent)
+			to_chat(cyborg, "<span class='warning'>You are already regenerating power!</span>")
 		return FALSE
 	return TRUE
 
-/obj/effect/clockwork/sigil/transmission/New()
-	..()
+/obj/effect/clockwork/sigil/transmission/Initialize()
+	. = ..()
 	update_glow()
 
 /obj/effect/clockwork/sigil/transmission/proc/modify_charge(amount)
@@ -299,8 +316,7 @@
 	if((is_servant_of_ratvar(L) && L.suiciding) || sigil_active)
 		return
 	visible_message("<span class='warning'>[src] begins to glow bright blue!</span>")
-	animate(src, alpha = 255, time = 10)
-	addtimer(CALLBACK(src, .proc/update_alpha), 10)
+	animate(src, alpha = 255, time = 10, flags = ANIMATION_END_NOW) //we may have a previous animation going. finish it first, then do this one without delay.
 	sleep(10)
 //as long as they're still on the sigil and are either not a servant or they're a servant AND it has remaining vitality
 	while(L && (!is_servant_of_ratvar(L) || (is_servant_of_ratvar(L) && (GLOB.ratvar_awakens || vitality))) && get_turf(L) == get_turf(src))
@@ -369,12 +385,4 @@
 		animation_number = initial(animation_number)
 		sigil_active = FALSE
 		visible_message("<span class='warning'>[src] slowly stops glowing!</span>")
-	if(sigil_active || alpha == 255)
-		animate(src, alpha = initial(alpha), time = 10)
-		addtimer(CALLBACK(src, .proc/update_alpha), 10)
-
-/obj/effect/clockwork/sigil/vitality/proc/update_alpha()
-	if(sigil_active)
-		alpha = 255
-	else
-		alpha = initial(alpha)
+	animate(src, alpha = initial(alpha), time = 10, flags = ANIMATION_END_NOW)

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

@@ -286,6 +286,28 @@
 			user.visible_message("<span class='notice'>[user]'s [proselytizer.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/proselytize_vals(mob/living/user, obj/item/clockwork/clockwork_proselytizer/proselytizer)
+	. = TRUE
+	var/list/charge_values = list()
+	if(!proselytizer.sigil_charge_checks(charge_values, src, user))
+		return
+	user.visible_message("<span class='notice'>[user]'s [proselytizer.name] starts draining glowing orange energy from [src]...</span>", \
+	"<span class='alloy'>You start recharging your [proselytizer.name]...</span>")
+	proselytizer.recharging = src
+	while(proselytizer && user && src)
+		if(!do_after(user, 10, target = src, extra_checks = CALLBACK(proselytizer, /obj/item/clockwork/clockwork_proselytizer.proc/sigil_charge_checks, charge_values, src, user, TRUE)))
+			break
+		modify_charge(charge_values["power_gain"])
+		proselytizer.modify_stored_power(charge_values["power_gain"])
+		playsound(src, 'sound/effects/light_flicker.ogg', charge_values["power_gain"] * 0.1, 1)
+
+	if(proselytizer)
+		proselytizer.recharging = null
+		if(user)
+			user.visible_message("<span class='notice'>[user]'s [proselytizer.name] stops draining glowing orange energy from [src].</span>", \
+			"<span class='alloy'>You finish recharging your [proselytizer.name]. It now contains <b>[proselytizer.get_power()]W/[proselytizer.get_max_power()]W</b> power.</span>")
+
 //Proselytizer mob heal proc, to avoid as much copypaste as possible.
 /mob/living/proc/proselytizer_heal(mob/living/user, obj/item/clockwork/clockwork_proselytizer/proselytizer)
 	var/list/repair_values = list()

code/game/gamemodes/clock_cult/clock_items/clockwork_proselytizer.dm

@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
 	var/uses_power = TRUE
 	var/metal_to_power = FALSE
 	var/repairing = null //what we're currently repairing, if anything
+	var/obj/effect/clockwork/sigil/transmission/recharging = null //the sigil we're charging from, if any
 	var/speed_multiplier = 1 //how fast this proselytizer works
 	var/charge_rate = MIN_CLOCKCULT_POWER //how much power we gain every two seconds
 	var/charge_delay = 2 //how many proccess ticks remain before we can start to charge
@@ -140,10 +141,11 @@
 
 /obj/item/clockwork/clockwork_proselytizer/attack_self(mob/living/user)
 	if(is_servant_of_ratvar(user))
-		if(!can_use_power(POWER_WALL_TOTAL))
-			to_chat(user, "<span class='warning'>[src] requires <b>[POWER_WALL_TOTAL]W</b> of power to produce brass sheets!</span>")
-			return
-		modify_stored_power(-POWER_WALL_TOTAL)
+		if(uses_power)
+			if(!can_use_power(POWER_WALL_TOTAL))
+				to_chat(user, "<span class='warning'>[src] requires <b>[POWER_WALL_TOTAL]W</b> of power to produce brass sheets!</span>")
+				return
+			modify_stored_power(-POWER_WALL_TOTAL)
 		playsound(src, 'sound/items/Deconstruct.ogg', 50, 1)
 		new/obj/item/stack/tile/brass(user.loc, 5)
 		to_chat(user, "<span class='brass'>You user [stored_power ? "some":"all"] of [src]'s power to produce some brass sheets. It now stores <b>[get_power()]W/[get_max_power()]W</b> of power.</span>")
@@ -182,6 +184,9 @@
 	if(repairing)
 		to_chat(user, "<span class='warning'>You are currently repairing [repairing] with [src]!</span>")
 		return FALSE
+	if(recharging)
+		to_chat(user, "<span class='warning'>You are currently recharging [src] from the [recharging.sigil_name]!</span>")
+		return FALSE
 	var/list/proselytize_values = target.proselytize_vals(user, src) //relevant values for proselytizing stuff, given as an associated list
 	if(!islist(proselytize_values))
 		if(proselytize_values != TRUE) //if we get true, fail, but don't send a message for whatever reason
@@ -237,7 +242,7 @@
 /obj/item/clockwork/clockwork_proselytizer/proc/proselytize_checks(list/proselytize_values, atom/target, expected_type, mob/user, silent) //checked constantly while proselytizing
 	if(!islist(proselytize_values) || !target || QDELETED(target) || !user)
 		return FALSE
-	if(repairing)
+	if(repairing || recharging)
 		return FALSE
 	if(target.type != expected_type)
 		return FALSE
@@ -296,3 +301,20 @@
 			<b>[round(repair_values["amount_to_heal"]*MIN_CLOCKCULT_POWER, MIN_CLOCKCULT_POWER)]W</b> to fully repair [target == user ? "yourself" : "[target.p_them()]"]!</span>")
 		return FALSE
 	return TRUE
+
+//checked constantly while charging from a sigil
+/obj/item/clockwork/clockwork_proselytizer/proc/sigil_charge_checks(list/charge_values, obj/effect/clockwork/sigil/transmission/sigil, mob/user, silent)
+	if(!islist(charge_values) || !sigil || QDELETED(sigil) || !user)
+		return FALSE
+	if(can_use_power(RATVAR_POWER_CHECK))
+		return FALSE
+	charge_values["power_gain"] = Clamp(sigil.power_charge, 0, POWER_WALL_MINUS_FLOOR)
+	if(!charge_values["power_gain"])
+		if(!silent)
+			to_chat(user, "<span class='warning'>The [sigil.sigil_name] contains no power!</span>")
+		return FALSE
+	if(stored_power + charge_values["power_gain"] > max_power)
+		if(!silent)
+			to_chat(user, "<span class='warning'>Your [name] contains too much power to charge from the [sigil.sigil_name]!</span>")
+		return FALSE
+	return TRUE

code/game/objects/items/stacks/sheets/sheet_types.dm

@@ -328,7 +328,7 @@ GLOBAL_LIST_INIT(brass_recipes, list ( \
 
 /obj/item/stack/tile/brass/Initialize(mapload, new_amount, merge = TRUE)
 	recipes = GLOB.brass_recipes
-	..()
+	. = ..()
 	pixel_x = 0
 	pixel_y = 0
 

code/game/objects/items/stacks/tiles/tile_types.dm

@@ -13,8 +13,8 @@
 	var/turf_type = null
 	var/mineralType = null
 
-/obj/item/stack/tile/New(loc, amount)
-	..()
+/obj/item/stack/tile/Initialize(mapload, amount)
+	. = ..()
 	pixel_x = rand(-3, 3)
 	pixel_y = rand(-3, 3) //randomize a little