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'''Confused Tree''' is a bot that hides behind the tree in [[Hurnscald]], near the [[Soul Menhir]]. It will imitate certain emotes from players, e.g. the Surprised emote (Alt+F2 in most clients). It will also watch General Chat and give responses to certain phrases. Known responses are listed below.
== Confused Tree ==


''This list may be incomplete. If you can confirm a response that's missing from this list, feel free to add it.''<br>
'''Confused Tree''' is a friendly bot located behind the tree in the [[Hurnscald]] town square, just above the [[Soul Menhir]]. It was created by [[User:Melkior|Melkior]] as a source of amusement for players. It imitates certain emotes from players (Surprise, Evil and Surprised). It also monitors the General Chat and gives responses to certain phrases.  
''Note: Do not include the quotes. They are meant to tell you what to say.''


*"/me licks the tree"
== Commands ==
**Confused Tree gives a Sick emote.
*"/me shakes the tree"
**Confused Tree drops an item on you. The items are random.
*Any phrase containing "buy" or "sell"
**Confused Tree gives the Perturbed emote.
*"Hi, all" or "Hello, all" or "Hello, tree" or "Hi, tree"
**Confused Tree will say hi to you. Perosnalized responses are set for GMs.
*Phrases containing the word "evil"
**Confused Tree gives the Evil emote
*"Tree, die!"
**Unless you're given permission to kill Confused Tree, it will give a random (and sometimes rude) response.
*"Heal me, tree"
**Confused Tree will give a random response or, on rare occasion, heal you if you are near it.
*"Tell me a joke, tree"
**Confused Tree will tell a joke containing the word "tree"
*"What are you, tree?"
**Confused Tree will give a random (and sometimes witty) response, occasionally saying what it is.


== Planned Responses ==
The bot responds to the following commands (please note that not all the command variants are listed — the tree is capable of answering you even if you phrase your command differently. e.g. ''Heal me tree'' and ''Tree, heal me''): 
''These are planned as future additions. In other words, they are not yet added to Confused Tree, but will be added in the (hopefully) near future. Suggestions should be given to Melkior in game or added to the Suggestions list on the Discussion page for this article.''
<pre>
*"/me hugs the tree"
Heal me, Tree
/me waters the Tree
Platyna
/me licks the Tree
Tree, die
/me shakes the tree
Tell me a poem, Tree
Tell me a joke, Tree
What are you, Tree
Evil
/me kisses the tree
/me hugs Confused Tree
Beautiful tree/Lovely tree/Amazing tree
I love you, Tree
Cookies
Hello, Tree
Buy/Trade/Sell
Go to hell, tree
Stupid tree
You suck, Tree
Shut up, Tree
/me pees on the tree
</pre>
 
The Tree's responses have intentionally been left out, as the whole point of this bot is to amuse players by making humorous responses.
 
== Custom Commands ==
 
Certain players have been granted custom commands and/or responses. These commands are not on the list as they can be used only by the users to whom they have been granted. You cannot request such additions, they are handed out by the Bot administrator, at his discretion.
 
== Ignore List ==
 
The bot incorporates an ignore list which isn't automatic. Players are added to the ignore list if they misuse the Tree (Cause it to flood the General Chat with responses, or try to get the Tree to autoban itself for spam). If the Tree isn't responding to you, you have probably been added to the ignore list. Contact Melkior to have your name removed from the list. Second transgression will be punished by a permanent addition to the Tree's ignore list.
 
== Command and Feature Suggestions ==
 
Players are encouraged to offer suggestions to expand the Tree's functionality. These suggestions can either be whispered to the bot itself, or you can contact Melkior (in-game, on the forums or on IRC). You can also use the discussion page for the Confused Tree entry on this wiki.
 
== Source Code ==
 
At this moment, the bot's source code is not available to the public. Melkior is working on a complete rewrite of the script and once he's finished, the source code for the new Tree will be published as Open Source.
 
--[[User:Melkior|Melkior]] ([[User talk:Melkior|talk]]) 09:56, 24 July 2013 (UTC)

Revision as of 09:56, 24 July 2013

Confused Tree

Confused Tree is a friendly bot located behind the tree in the Hurnscald town square, just above the Soul Menhir. It was created by Melkior as a source of amusement for players. It imitates certain emotes from players (Surprise, Evil and Surprised). It also monitors the General Chat and gives responses to certain phrases.

Commands

The bot responds to the following commands (please note that not all the command variants are listed — the tree is capable of answering you even if you phrase your command differently. e.g. Heal me tree and Tree, heal me):

Heal me, Tree 
/me waters the Tree
Platyna
/me licks the Tree
Tree, die
/me shakes the tree
Tell me a poem, Tree
Tell me a joke, Tree
What are you, Tree
Evil
/me kisses the tree
/me hugs Confused Tree
Beautiful tree/Lovely tree/Amazing tree
I love you, Tree
Cookies
Hello, Tree
Buy/Trade/Sell
Go to hell, tree
Stupid tree
You suck, Tree
Shut up, Tree
/me pees on the tree

The Tree's responses have intentionally been left out, as the whole point of this bot is to amuse players by making humorous responses.

Custom Commands

Certain players have been granted custom commands and/or responses. These commands are not on the list as they can be used only by the users to whom they have been granted. You cannot request such additions, they are handed out by the Bot administrator, at his discretion.

Ignore List

The bot incorporates an ignore list which isn't automatic. Players are added to the ignore list if they misuse the Tree (Cause it to flood the General Chat with responses, or try to get the Tree to autoban itself for spam). If the Tree isn't responding to you, you have probably been added to the ignore list. Contact Melkior to have your name removed from the list. Second transgression will be punished by a permanent addition to the Tree's ignore list.

Command and Feature Suggestions

Players are encouraged to offer suggestions to expand the Tree's functionality. These suggestions can either be whispered to the bot itself, or you can contact Melkior (in-game, on the forums or on IRC). You can also use the discussion page for the Confused Tree entry on this wiki.

Source Code

At this moment, the bot's source code is not available to the public. Melkior is working on a complete rewrite of the script and once he's finished, the source code for the new Tree will be published as Open Source.

--Melkior (talk) 09:56, 24 July 2013 (UTC)