int special_hit(object atk) {
object tp = query_wielded();
int chance;
int dmg = 0;
if (tp != owner) return 0;
chance = 90+(tp->query_stats("dexterity")+tp->query_stats("wisdom"))/9;
if (random(1000) < chance) {
dmg = (query_wc()+chance)/(3+random(10));
message("info", COL+capitalize(query_desc())+" sizzles and crackles as it strikes!"+RES,
environment(tp) );
atk->add_sp(-(dmg/2));
atk->add_mp(-(dmg/2));
atk->add_bleeding(random(dmg/2)+5);
}
return dmg;
}
void heart_beat() {
object tp = query_wielded();
string this = query_desc();
if (!owner) {
message("magic", capitalize(this)+" sizzles away.", environment());
remove();
return;
}
if (tp && tp != owner) {
message("magic", capitalize(this)+" sizzles away, burning you!", tp);
message("magic", capitalize(this)+" sizzles away, burning "+
tp->query_cap_name()+"!", environment(tp), tp);
tp->add_hp(-(10+random(25)));
if (tp->query_hp() < 5)
tp->set_hp(5);
remove();
return;
}
}
int remove_sword() {
if((string)query_wielded()->query_race() != "elf") return 1;
write("A strange power binds the scimitar to you.");
return 0;
}