ton "I apologise for arriving unannounced...{w=0.8} And a couple of days late..." ("open", "base", "base", "R")
gen "Please, I'm glad you could make it."
ton "I was occupied with some unfinished ministry business. Took me a lot longer to solve than I had anticipated..." ("normal", "narrow", "base", "mid")
ton "I had quite the \"pleasant\" encounter with a group of centaurs." ("soft", "wide", "raised", "R")
ton "Unfortunately, I cannot tell you...{w} Strictly confidential Ministry information..." ("soft", "base", "raised", "mid")
gen "(Why? Did she suck them off?)" ("base", xpos="far_left", ypos="head")
ton "Okay then, let's get this over with." ("open", "narrow", "base", "R")
ton "Professor Dumbledore, are you aware of why the Ministry has sent me here?" ("open", "wide", "raised", "mid", trans=dissolve)
if letter_favors.read:
gen "More or less..." ("base", xpos="far_left", ypos="head")
ton "We have received a letter from a Miss named \"Hermione Granger\", about the trading of... \"favours\" between staff and students at this school." ("open", "base", "base", "mid") #not sure if it's better to put miss in quotations or not. My logic is that the fact that she is a "miss" is a given, the name however is something the ministry may not know hence the quotations
gen "Yes she very much enjoys doing that..." ("base", xpos="far_left", ypos="head")
ton "Trading favours?" ("soft", "base", "raised", "mid")
gen "(I wish...)" ("base", xpos="far_left", ypos="head")
gen "No. She enjoys writing letters...{w} lots of 'em..." ("base", xpos="far_left", ypos="head")
else:
gen "I can't say that I am." ("base", xpos="far_left", ypos="head")
ton "So you haven't had any complaints from students in regards to \"favour trading\"?" ("open", "base", "raised", "mid")
gen "(Oh, fuck...)" ("angry", xpos="far_left", ypos="head")
gen "That depends...{w=0.3} What sort of favours are you referring to?" ("grin", xpos="far_left", ypos="head")
ton "..." ("base", "base", "angry", "mid")
ton "Well, we've received a letter from a Miss \"Hermione Granger\"." ("open", "base", "base", "L") #same here as line 159
gen "Oh, good..." ("base", xpos="far_left", ypos="head")
gen "..." ("angry", xpos="far_left", ypos="head")
ton "I take it that you're acquainted with Miss Granger?" ("open", "base", "base", "mid")
gen "You could say that..." ("base", xpos="far_left", ypos="head")
ton "Fantastic! Let's get right to it then!" ("grin", "base", "base", "mid") #the second line was superfluous. You already established the point of the meeting earlier, so the reader knows what "let's get right to it" means
gen "..." ("base", xpos="far_left", ypos="head")
show screen blktone
with d5
gen "(I need to be smart about this...)" ("base", xpos="far_left", ypos="head")
hide screen blktone
with d5
menu:
gen "..." ("base", xpos="far_left", ypos="head")
"\"I had no sexual relations with that woman!\"":
ton "Sir?" ("upset", "wide", "shocked", "stare")
ton "I'm sorry Professor, I wasn't accusing you of--" ("soft", "base", "worried", "downR")
gen "I repeat, I had no sexual relations with that woman." ("base", xpos="far_left", ypos="head")
ton "Professor! I wasn't implying that--..." ("mad", "base", "raised", "mid")
ton "In the letter she wrote, Miss Granger never accused you of selling favours to your students..." ("mad", "base", "raised", "L")
ton "Nonetheless, she was very persistent that certain other teachers weren't behaving as adequately..." ("soft", "base", "base", "mid")
"\"What did she want?\"":
ton "Miss Granger wrote about several students, most commonly girls of the Slytherin House, that were inclined to do favours for their male teachers." ("open", "base", "base", "R") #Tonks is a hogwarts graduate. Slytherin doesn't need to be in quotations, she knows what it is.
gen "So what?" ("base", xpos="far_left", ypos="head")
gen "(Shit...)" ("base", xpos="far_left", ypos="head")
ton "Professor, this is a very serious allegation, don't you agree that the ministry is under an obligation to investigate?" ("open", "wide", "raised", "mid")
gen "..........................................{w} No?" ("base", xpos="far_left", ypos="head")
ton "I'm sorry?" ("upset", "base", "raised", "mid")
gen "Well, I can't say I'm very well versed in these...{w=0.8} very,{w=0.6} very rare occurrences." ("angry", xpos="far_left", ypos="head")
gen "I was actually just about to begin my own investigation in the matter." ("base", xpos="far_left", ypos="head")
ton "The Ministry has sent me specifically to determine if there is any truth to Miss Granger's concerns..." ("open", "base", "base", "L")
ton "I'll be happy to look into this for you." ("soft", "base", "base", "mid")
gen "Now, now. I wouldn't want you to waste your time with this." ("base", xpos="far_left", ypos="head")
ton "Don't worry, Professor. {i}Investigation{/i} is in my job description." ("base", "base", "angry", "mid")
ton "I'll just stay for a little while, just to examine these claims and question the students." ("open", "base", "base", "R")
gen "That won't be necessary." ("base", xpos="far_left", ypos="head")
ton "Do have some confidence in me, Professor. This is what I was trained for..." ("horny", "base", "base", "mid")
gen "................................." ("base", xpos="far_left", ypos="head")
ton "I've already gotten a room down in Hogsmeade." ("open", "base", "base", "R")
ton "I'll be staying there, so no need to worry about accommodation." ("base", "base", "base", "mid")
gen "Great..." ("base", xpos="far_left", ypos="head")
ton "I shall start right away!" ("base", "happyCl", "base", "mid")
ton "Good day, Sir." ("base", "base", "base", "mid")
# Tonks leaves.
call ton_walk(action="leave")
call bld
gen "This can't be good..." ("base", xpos="far_left", ypos="head")
gen "(Her again...)" ("base", xpos="far_left", ypos="head")
menu:
gen "(...)" ("base", xpos="far_left", ypos="head")
"\"Come in...\"":
pass
"\"Not now, I'm busy!\"":
call bld
gen "That will have to wait, I'm afraid..." ("base", xpos="far_left", ypos="head")
ton "But Sir, I need to update you on the investigation!"
ton "Please, hear me out, Professor!"
ton "The students have been reluctant to even speak about the \"favour trading\" in my presence, which raises red flags." #idk I like this phrase more but that's subjective
ton "You'd think that if those girls were innocent, they'd be telling me about it."
gen "....................." ("base", xpos="far_left", ypos="head")
ton "Be that as it may, I will keep pushing them till they open up to me..."
gen "Good for you..." ("base", xpos="far_left", ypos="head")
ton "And they will, as soon as I can get my hands on some Veritaserum!"
ton "But Professor Snape has been very reluctant to provide me with a vial of his..."
ton "{size=-4}Very suspicious if you ask me... Very suspicious indeed...{/size}"
ton "Either way, it's only a matter of time until this will all be cleared up!"
gen "Great! I can't wait to hear about it..." ("base", xpos="far_left", ypos="head")
ton "Of course, Sir."
ton "I'll gladly spare some of my time and tell you right now, if you don't mind."
gen "Wait, what?" ("base", xpos="far_left", ypos="head")
ton "I'm coming in..."
gen "(Shit!)" ("angry", xpos="far_left", ypos="head")
ton "Professor." ("soft", "base", "base", "mid", xpos="right", ypos="base", trans=dissolve)
gen "Hey! If it isn't..." ("base", xpos="far_left", ypos="head")
menu:
gen "(What was her name again?...)" ("base", xpos="far_left", ypos="head")
"\"Tonks!\"":
pass
"\"Nymphadora!\"":
ton "Sir?" ("annoyed", "base", "base", "R")
gen "What? Isn't that your name, or did I get it wrong again?" ("base", xpos="far_left", ypos="head")
ton "I'm sorry, Sir.{w=0.3} I thought that, when I was a student here, I made it very clear that I wouldn't want to be called Nymphadora--" ("normal", "closed", "annoyed", "down")
ton "Please, just call me Tonks, Professor." ("annoyed", "wide", "base", "mid")
gen "Fine..." ("base", xpos="far_left", ypos="head")
"\"Nympho-whora!\"":
ton "What?!" ("clench", "wide", "shocked", "stare")
ton "I'm sorry, Professor. I clearly must have misheard you..." ("disgust", "narrow", "annoyed", "down")
ton "What did you just call me?" ("mad", "base", "angry", "mid")
gen "*Uhm*...{w=0.5} isn't that your name?" ("base", xpos="far_left", ypos="head")
ton "My name is \"Tonks\", Professor!" ("upset", "base", "angry", "mid")
ton "You of all people should know this..." ("annoyed", "base", "angry", "R")
gen ".............." ("base", xpos="far_left", ypos="head")
gen "(Tonks...)" ("base", xpos="far_left", ypos="head")
gen "(Still a weird fucking name...)" ("base", xpos="far_left", ypos="head")
menu:
gen "..." ("base", xpos="far_left", ypos="head")
"\"Found any evidence yet?\"":
ton "Sadly no, Professor." ("open", "base", "base", "mid")
gen "(Sadly...?)" ("base", xpos="far_left", ypos="head")
"\"How's the investigation going?\"":
pass
ton "I haven't gotten a chance to do my job properly so far." ("upset", "base", "base", "R")
ton "I've been rather preoccupied listening to Miss Granger's own {i}investigations{/i}..." ("open", "narrow", "base", "R")
ton "That girl sure is something, isn't she?" ("open", "base", "raised", "mid")
#gen "So, what are your thoughts on this whole ministry situation?" ("base", xpos="far_left", ypos="head")
#sna "I can't say I have a very high opinion on how those fools run the place."
#sna "The Department of Magical Law Enforcement are a joke."
#sna "The only decent auror they have is Alistair Moody and he's more concerned dealing with dark magic than petty rumours to get involved with this investigation."
#sna "The minister for magic himself is a fool."
#sna "He might bring a good smile and spirits to the people during times of rebuilding after great loss."
#sna "But when it comes to making any worthwhile decisions or recognizing potential threats or misconduct..."
#gen "I was talking mostly about our current predicament rather thant he ministry at large..." ("base", xpos="far_left", ypos="head")
#sna "I know..."
#gen "..." ("base", xpos="far_left", ypos="head")
#gen "Surely you must be slightly worried." ("base", xpos="far_left", ypos="head")
#sna "I have committed many crimes much worse than chatting up some students, all of which I should've been incarcerated for."
#sna "As I said, the current ministry is a shamble of what it once was... no change will come from this."
#sna "Cornelius fudge is more interested in how the ministry looks from the outside rather than expose existing issues and dealing with them."
ton @ hair angry "You don't have to search for too long to uncover the vile debaucheries that are happening at this school..." ("open", "base", "annoyed", "mid")
ton @ hair angry "Teachers taking advantage of their students, promising house points in return for sexual acts..." ("open", "base", "angry", "R") #in a sexual favour, the sex act is the favour
ton @ hair horny "While they abuse their authority and power to do the most despicable things to them..." ("open", "base", "annoyed", "R")
ton @ hair angry "But the Dumbledore I know would never allow such disgracefulness at his school..." ("mad", "base", "angry", "mid")
gen "I'm sorry-- what?" ("base", xpos="far_left", ypos="head")
ton "I meant, I've never had the pleasure of meeting a Genie before. This is brilliant!" ("grin", "shocked", "shocked", "mid")
gen "(Is she hitting on me?!)" ("base", xpos="far_left", ypos="head")
gen "I'm flattered... But how were you able to tell?" ("base", xpos="far_left", ypos="head")
ton "I'm an Auror. It's my job to identify and catch magical beings..." ("soft", "wide", "shocked", "mid")
ton "But, if you are here, what happened to Professor Dumbledore?{w} Did he use one of your wishes and wish himself away?" ("mad", "wide", "shocked", "R")
gen "No... I don't do that anymore." ("base", xpos="far_left", ypos="head")
gen "I'm what you would call a \"free\" Genie..." ("base", xpos="far_left", ypos="head")
ton "So? What happened to him?" ("upset", "base", "raised", "mid")
gen "I believe we traded places when one of my magical inventions went wrong..." ("base", xpos="far_left", ypos="head")
ton "Really?! Is he okay?" ("mad", "wide", "base", "mid")
gen "I think so.{w} He travelled to my universe, and I'm stuck in this dull place..." ("base", xpos="far_left", ypos="head")
gen "Believe me, there are a lot more brothels in Agrabah.{w} I bet he's having the time of his life..." ("base", xpos="far_left", ypos="head")
ton "So, you just {i}*poofed*{/i} in here and decided to turn this school into your own private brothel..." ("open", "narrow", "angry", "mid")
ton "Because you were bored?!" ("upset", "base", "angry", "mid")
gen "Hey! I'm an immortal being... boredom is my worst enemy." ("base", xpos="far_left", ypos="head")
gen "And I didn't do much, just a nudge in the right direction..." ("base", xpos="far_left", ypos="head")
ton @ hair horny "I simply couldn't pass up an opportunity like this..." ("horny", "narrow", "base", "mid") #now that she's not being official and talking ministry business, she should slip back into more casual language
ton @ hair horny "Keeping quiet would be far more... \"exciting\"." ("soft", "base", "base", "stare")
gen "How so?" ("base", xpos="far_left", ypos="head")
ton "I know for a fact that the Ministry has been trying to plant an inside man here at Hogwarts." ("normal", "base", "base", "R")
gen "Then what are you suggesting?" ("base", xpos="far_left", ypos="head")
ton "Hire me as a teacher." ("base", "base", "base", "mid")
ton "I could teach the students a thing or two about the \"Defence against the Dark Arts\"..." ("open", "base", "base", "mid")
gen "(...)" ("base", xpos="far_left", ypos="head")
ton "And if you and Snape want this favour trading to continue, you'll need somebody who can keep things quiet with the ministry." ("base", "closed", "base", "mid")
gen "Do I even have a choice?" ("base", xpos="far_left", ypos="head")
ton "The alternative would be me informing the ministry, and locking you both up." ("soft", "base", "base", "mid") #formal language here for the 'official procedure'
gen "Then welcome aboard!" ("grin", xpos="far_left", ypos="head")
ton "Don't worry. I'm not here to spoil your little act." ("base", "base", "raised", "mid")
gen "That's a relief..." ("base", xpos="far_left", ypos="head")
ton "I'll inform the other teachers about my stay." ("open", "base", "base", "R")
ton "And the Ministry too of course. I'll be their inside man at Hogwarts, here at the request of Professor Dumbledore himself, no less." ("base", "base", "base", "mid")
ton "Call me to your office whenever you require my help, [name_genie_tonks]." ("base", "base", "base", "mid") #would it be better to have her call him by the requested name here, since later on we have the bit where Tonks submits to genie and calls him sir
sna "What if she specifically requested to be sent here to investigate?" ("snape_03")
gen "She might have..." ("base", xpos="far_left", ypos="head")
sna "So...{w=0.4} what does she want?" ("snape_04")
sna "Surely she's taking the position for a reason..." ("snape_01")
gen "It appears that she'd like to be part of this whole favour trading business, which is also why she asked to be made a teacher..." ("base", xpos="far_left", ypos="head")
gen "And in return she'll keep things quiet with the ministry." ("base", xpos="far_left", ypos="head")
sna "*Hmm*... Not having to worry about the Ministry anymore, you say..." ("snape_38")
sna "And I'm supposed to believe that she'd be willing to do that for us?" ("snape_25")
sna "How exactly did you end up in this situation with her?" ("snape_04")
gen "I don't know... It just... happened." ("base", xpos="far_left", ypos="head")
gen "She pretty much figured everything out by herself." ("base", xpos="far_left", ypos="head")
