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Actions defined by the extension Inform ATTACK by Victor Gijsbers
Checking the numbers boolean   , Switching the numbers off   , Switching the numbers on   , Hitting   , Readying   , Concentrating   , Parrying   , Dodging   

Readying something   (past tense readied)

Typed commands leading to this action

"ready [thing]" 

"wield [thing]" 

"use [weapon]" 

Rules controlling this action

set action variables for    when acting fast  acting fast actions are fast rule   name  unlist 

before    doing anything except examining or reaping in Drawing Room   

before    doing anything except attacking when Nomos bonus is true   

before    ethereal-forbidden   

before    doing anything  boots of wandering weirdness rule   name  unlist 

instead of    doing anything with clouds of smoke when the smoke timer of the location is less than 1   

instead of    readying the rod of the master builder   

instead of    doing anything with rust spores   

check    cannot ready what is already readied rule   name  unlist 

check    cannot ready what is not a weapon rule   name  unlist 

check    vampire bat cannot ready a weapon rule   name  unlist 

check    cannot ready when holding a cursed weapon rule   name  unlist 

carry out    an actor readying  implicit taking when readying rule   name  unlist 

carry out    an actor readying  carry out readying when enclosing rule   name  unlist 

carry out    an actor readying  unready all other weapons rule   name  unlist 

after    readying the glass cannon   

after    readying something cursed   

report    an actor readying  standard report readying rule   name  unlist