Wooden whistle
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Wooden whistle | |
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Musical instruments Information | |
Type | Wind |
Tuneable | No |
Mallet | No |
To play, must be... | Held |
Size | 1" x 1" |
Weight | < 1 lb |
Material | Wood |
Other | Fruitbat summon |
A wooden whistle is a simple musical instrument, on which tunes can be played. It can also be used by witches to summon lost fruitbats back to them.
Contents
Description
This is a small whistle. It appears to be made of rowan wood.
It has the hazy octarine sparkle of a magical talisman.
Whistles and fruitbats
A witch may bond the whistle to her fruitbat, by using the syntax
cast Granny Benedict's Bond of Loyalty with whistle for <fruitbat>Once this has been done, the fruitbat will return from any nearby room to the witch's location when the whistle is "blow"n.
Musical Information
- A bonus of approximately 150 in this skill is required to play with average ability. Apart from the usual commands for musical instruments, you can "blow" a whistle.
Where Found
Public Area
- None
NPC
- None
Store
- A strange stall (Ohulan-Cutash)
- A toy shop (Genua)
- "Unusual wooden whistle" at the toy shop
Messages
Play
Bonus Range | Message | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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154-165 | You make a shrill loud noise with your wooden whistle. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
154-203 | You create a soft meeping sound on your wooden whistle. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
154-170 | You play a jaunty tune on your wooden whistle. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
157-203 | You blow into your wooden whistle, creating an elaborately modulated trilling sound. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
159-199 | You skilfully play a slow, gently lilting melody like a fruitbat crooning for her fruitbat lover on your wooden whistle. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
165-207 | You play a soft air on your wooden whistle, like the rustle of night breezes through fruitbat fur. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
251 | You skilfully play a slow, gently lilting melody like a fruitbat crooning for her fruitbat lover on your wooden whistle. (best message)
Perform
Serenade
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