Tarot

Tarot is a skill available to members of the Jester and Occultist classes (the latter having learned the art of Tarot from Silvestri and his famous Carnivalis family of Jesters), and it involves the ability to inscribe cards with various images, each able to empower the card's wielder with a unique type of magic.

Abilities in Tarot

Ability	Description
Inscribing	The ability to inscribe images upon blank Tarot cards.
Syntax: INSCRIBE BLANK WITH [1-20] <IMAGE> Details: With this ability, you may inscribe blank tarot cards with the various images of the Major Arcana.
Sun	Create a portable light source.
Syntax: FLING SUN AT GROUND Works on/against: Room Details: This Tarot will create a small ball of light to illuminate your surroundings. In addition, for as long as the globe of light remains at your location, it shall periodically heal you of afflictions.
Cardpacks	Use the handy cardpacks for easier storage.
Syntax: IND [number|ALL] <card> OUTD [ALL|number] <card> DECKLIST Details: Cardpacks is the ability to store and retrieve tarot cards using a tarot deck. You may store up to 5000 of each card type. This ability requires that you have a tarot deck in your inventory.
Emperor	Create the compulsion in others to follow you.
Syntax: FLING EMPEROR AT <target> Works on/against: Adventurers Details: The Emperor is a symbol of leadership and power. With this card, you will force other adventurers to recognize your leadership and follow you.
Magician	Replenish your mana with the might of the Magician.
Syntax: FLING MAGICIAN AT <target> Works on/against: Adventurers Details: The Magician represents the power of magic and the power of the mind. This card will replenish the mana of the adventurer it is thrown at.
Priestess	Heal yourself with the benevolence of the Priestess.
Syntax: FLING PRIESTESS AT <target> Works on/against: Adventurers Details: The Priestess represents benevolent healing. Flinging this card at an adventurer will heal some of his health.
Fool	Shrug off afflictions with blind courage.
Syntax: FLING FOOL AT <target> Works on/against: Adventurers Details: The Fool is pictured as being immune to fear and full of courage. With this Tarot you may throw off three afflictions by denying their existence.
Chariot	Create an infernal chariot to ride.
Syntax: FLING CHARIOT AT GROUND BOARD CHARIOT SPUR CHARIOT SKYWARDS LAND DISMOUNT Details: The Chariot will create an infernal chariot upon which you may ride. It has the ability to fly also. BOARD CHARIOT will board your chariot. SPUR CHARIOT SKYWARDS will drive it up to the sky. LAND will bring you back down again. While in the Chariot, you may move about using the usual commands. Be warned: flinging cards at the ground while flying is a useless endeavour.
Hermit	Teleport to an uninhabited location.
Syntax: ACTIVATE HERMIT FLING HERMIT AT GROUND SNIFF HERMIT Details: The Hermit is a solitary person. When you activate the hermit card, it will remember the location at which you activated it. Then, when you fling it, you will be transported to that location, provided there are no adventurers in that location at the time. SNIFF HERMIT will tell you the name of the location at which the hermit was activated.
Empress	Summon your friends to you.
Syntax: FLING EMPRESS AT <target> SNIFF EMPRESS <target> Works on/against: Adventurers Details: With this ability, you may summon someone from anywhere within the local area, provided you are on his or her allies list. If you have forced yourself onto that list via the Lust tarot, then you will be able to summon that person from anywhere on the continent. You may also SNIFF a card inscribed with this image to determine if you have someone lusted.
Lovers	Create a strong love for you in your target.
Syntax: FLING LOVERS AT <target> Works on/against: Adventurers Details: The Lovers tarot will inspire your target to fall deeply in love with you. While in love with you, he or she will be generally unwilling to cause you harm.
Hierophant	Compulse your victim to do your bidding.
Syntax: FLING HIEROPHANT AT <target> ORDER <target> <command> Works on/against: Adventurers Details: This tarot card will allow you to order your opponent to do one thing. Fling the card, and then, when you have recovered balance, you may ORDER him to do whatever you wish.
Hangedman	Hinder your opponent with a mass of ropes.
Syntax: FLING HANGEDMAN AT <target> Works on/against: Adventurers Details: The Hangedman will entangle your foe in a mass of ropes.
Tower	Cause a crumbling tower to appear in your location.
Syntax: FLING TOWER AT GROUND Works on/against: Room Details: The Tower card will cause a crumbling tower to appear in your location, which will then collapse, making it difficult to leave via some of the exits.
Wheel	Spin the wheel and take your chances.
Syntax: FLING WHEEL AT GROUND Works on/against: Room Details: The Wheel of Fortune is mysterious and represents luck, neither good nor bad. Sometimes it will bring good things, sometimes bad. The effects of this card are permanent, except those affecting adventurer statistics. Use of this card which affects anyone unwillingly could result in very serious repercussions.
Creator	Create an illusion in an adjacent room.
Syntax: FLING CREATOR <direction> <illusion text> Works on/against: ROOM Details: This Tarot card will allow you to create an illusion of your choosing in an adjacent location. You may embed a single newline by including the characters \n at the appropriate spot. For limitations and restrictions, please refer to HELP ILLUSIONS.
Justice	Bring justice to the unjust.
Syntax: FLING JUSTICE AT <target> Works on/against: Adventurers Details: The Justice tarot will bring the wrath of Miramar, the Even-Handed, down upon your foe.
Star	Strike down a foe with a flaming meteor.
Syntax: FLING STAR AT <target> Works on/against: Adventurers Details: The Star tarot will bring down a flaming meteor upon your unlucky foe's head. Your foe may be anywhere within the area but both you and he must be outdoors.
Aeon	Curse your foe with the mark of Chronos.
Syntax: FLING AEON AT <target> Works on/against: Adventurers Details: The Aeon tarot will give the curse of Chronos the Eternal to an adventurer, slowing his passage through time.
Lust	Cause an opponent to hopelessly lust after you.
Syntax: FLING LUST AT <target> Works on/against: Adventurers Details: With this Tarot, you may instill a lust for you in another adventurer, so that he or she will consider you an ally.
Universe	Transport yourself around the land.
Syntax:FLING UNIVERSE AT GROUND TOUCH <area> Details: The Universe tarot will allow you to quickly travel throughout Achaea, with instant transport to a number of locations on the mainland of Sapience. The general areas and the keywords to get there are below: AZDUN - the Azdun Dungeon BITTERFORK - the Village of Bitterfork BLACKROCK - the Halls of Blackrock BRASSLANTERN - the Brass Lantern Inn CAERWITRIN - the Town of Caer Witrin GENJI - the Village of Genji MANARA - Manara Burrow MANNASEH - Mannaseh Swamp MANUSHA - the Village of Manusha MHOJAVE - the Mhojave Desert NEWHOPE - the Isle of New Hope NEWTHERA - the Town of New Thera SHASTAAN - the Village of Shastaan THRAASI - the Thraasi Foothills
Devil	Call a Devil to serve you, though no more than once.
Syntax: FLING DEVIL AT GROUND SUPPRESS DEVIL Details: The Devil is a rather unique card. When you fling it at the ground, a Devil will be called up, who will serve you once, and only once. He will possess your body and, the next Tarot card you fling, he will cause you to immediately fling another one of six random tarot cards.
Moon	Bestow the maladies of the moon upon your enemy.
Syntax: FLING MOON AT <target> [affliction] Works on/against: Adventurers Details: The moon tarot will give your enemy maladies associated with the mind. The affliction will be random if unspecified, and hidden from the victim. If you specify an affliction, the ability is faster to recover from, but the victim shall see what was delivered. You may pick from: stupidity, masochism, hallucinations, hypersomnia, confusion, or epilepsy.
Death	Call down Death itself to claim the soul of your enemy.
Syntax: RUB DEATH ON <target> SNIFF DEATH FLING DEATH AT <target> Works on/against: Adventurers Details: To attune Death, you must first rub it on your enemy seven times. Sniffing the card will tell you how many times you have rubbed it on your foul oppressor, while flinging it will begin the process of calling Death himself to gather the soul of your enemy to him. Be warned though that this process takes concentration and you may not do anything else while Death is on his way.