string cRivalManager::rivals_plunder_pc_gold(cRival* rival)
{
if (g_Gold.ival() <= 0) return ""; // no gold to sieze? nothing to do.
long pc_gold = g_Gold.ival(); // work out how much they take. make a note of how much we have
long gold = g_Dice.random(min((long)2000, pc_gold));
if (gold < 45) gold = 45; // make sure there's at least 45 gold taken
if (pc_gold < gold) gold = pc_gold; // unless the pc has less than that, in which case take the lot
g_Gold.rival_raids(gold); // deduct the losses against rival raid losses
rival->m_Gold += gold; // add the aount to rival coffers
stringstream ss;
ss << gettext("\nThey get away with ") << gold << gettext(" gold."); // format a message and store it in the string that was passed to us
return ss.str();
}
