Mutter

The first form of this command behaves identically to "whisper", except that the other players in the room will see that you have said something. A regular message, or part of a pose enclosed in "quotes", will have some of its words or groups of words replaced by "..." If you enclose a phrase with, it will not be replaced. Poses without "quotes" will simply show that you have muttered something. can be any player in the same room as you.

Syntax: mutter =

The second form of this command behaves like the first, except that instead of the entire room hearing the mutter, only people at a place will do so. If you are at a place, those at your place will hear the mutter; if you are not, and the target is, those at that place will hear the mutter. If neither of you are at a place, an error message will be generated.

Syntax: mutter/tt =

The final version of this command allows everyone at a place to hear the message in full, while the rest of the room hears the mutter.

Syntax: mutter/place =

mutter examples:

mutter Finndo=Can you loan me thirty Pence? I'm broke! Meg mutters to Finndo, "Can... loan... thirty... broke!"

mutter Bleys=:frowns. "What a he is!" She shrugs. Meg frowns. She mutters to Bleys, "What... cheapskate..." She shrugs.

mutter/place 1=:chuckles. "Thank you very much." Meg chuckles. She mutters to the long, mahogany bar, "Thank you..."

mutter/tt Deirdre=Where did you hide those Trumps? At the bar, Meg mutters to Deirdre, "Where... Trumps?"