22.2 HOUSING
You may receive a housing plot from your city. To do so, talk to your leaders or those in control of the Ministry of Development or the Chancellor. Once a plot has been assigned to you, you can do the following commands. Keep in mind, building and owning a house can be a considerable investment.
HOUSE ROOMS
- List all the rooms in your home, including the room names needed for attaching rooms with new exits.
HOUSE BUILD ROOM <dir>
- Build a new room for your house in the direction.
- A house in a city or a council can only have 10 rooms maximum.
- A house in a towne can only have 5 rooms maximum.
- A new room will cost you 100,000 gold.
HOUSE DEMOLISH ROOM <dir>
- This command will destroy a room.
HOUSE BUILD EXIT <dir> TO <room name>
- This command will allow you to attach rooms within your own house.
- Building a new exit will cost 10,000 gold.
HOUSE DEMOLISH EXIT <dir>
- Destroys an exit in a house.
HOUSE BUILD DOOR <dir>
- Use this command to attach a door to an existing exit.
- This command will cost 1,000 gold.
HOUSE DEMOLISH DOOR <dir>
- Destroy a door in a direction.
HOUSE HIDE EXIT <dir>
- This command will hide an existing exit from the view of mortals.
- This command will cost 10,000 gold.
HOUSE REVEAL EXIT <dir>
- This command will reveal any hidden exits.
HOUSE ADD LOCK <dir>
- This will add a lock to a door.
- This will cost 1000 gold.
HOUSE REMOVE LOCK <dir>
- Remove a lock from a door.
HOUSE LOCKWORK <key> <dir>
- Using a blank key, you may fashion it to work on a lock in your house.
- You can get a blank key from any locksmith with 1000 gold and the REQUEST KEY command. Keys purchased in this manner will be loyal to you.
HOUSE SET ENVIRONMENT <type>
- You can change the environment of your room to one of 6 types. Urban, Garden, Path, Natural Underground, Constructed Underground, and Freshwater.
- Changing the environment of a room will cost 10,000 gold.
HOUSE SET ROOM TITLE <description>
- This command changes the brief description of the room you are in.
- This command will cost 10,000 gold.
HOUSE EDIT ROOM DESCRIPTION
- This command will take you to the Imperian editor where you can change the verbose description of the room you are in.
- This command will cost 10,000 gold.
HOUSE SET <INDOORS|OUTDOORS>
- This command change your room to indoors or outdoors.
- This command will cost 1,000 gold.
HOUSE PURCHASE <add on>
There are several add ons you can purchase. Choose from the following list:
- NEWSROOM - Cost: 50,000 gold
- POSTOFFICE - Cost: 250,000 gold
- KENNEL - Cost: 250,000 gold
- STABLE - Cost: 250,000 gold
- FORGE - Cost: 250,000 gold
- TROPHYCASE - Cost: 250,000 gold
- STOVE - Cost: 250,000 gold
- PRIVACY - Cost: 500,000 gold
- STOREROOM - Cost: 500,000 gold
The storeroom will decrease item decay by half.
The trophycase is a very nice way to store the heads of your fallen foes. Use the commands PUT <head> IN CASE and GET <head name> FROM CASE to use it. PROBE CASE will allow you to view your glorious collection.
HOUSE REMOVE <add on>
- Use this command to remove an add on from a room. You will NOT get your money back.
HOUSE HIRE <servant type>
- You can currently hire three kinds of servants - BUTLER, MAID or COOK.
- Hiring a servant will cost 500,000 gold.
- These servants will not move from the room they are assigned to. An Entity can change the descriptions of these mobiles, if you can convince them. HELP ENTITIES for a list of ones that can.
HOUSE FIRE <servant type>
- You may use this command to fire a servant.
CITY PAY HOUSE TAXES
- Pay your house taxes.
CONFIG HOUSE AUTOPAY ON|OFF
- Pay your taxes AUTOMATICALLY from your bank account. Using the command with the OFF flag turns off autopay.
CONFIG HOUSE MAXTAX <amount>
- Set the maximum amount of taxes that you will automatically pay with the autopay command.
SELL HOUSE TO <person> FOR <x> GOLD
- Sell your house to another player in the house with you. The buyer must have the gold in his/her inventory, and will be asked for confirmation.
