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EI S14 "Drowned Plains" - rework scenario objective (#9411)

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Change the EI S14 objective from "kill enemy leaders" to "gather gold". Reduce turn limit from 75 to 25.
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changelog_entries/ei-drowned-plains-redesign.md Normal file
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### Campaigns
* Eastern Invasion: "Drowned Plains" drastically shortened in length. Objective now involves gathering gold, not killing enemy leaders.

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data/campaigns/Eastern_Invasion/scenarios/14_The_Drowned_Plains.cfg
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# when you stumble upon 1, it awakens some nearby buddies
# when you sight an enemy leader, they recruit, awaken sleepers, and charge at you
#
# the turn limit is very generous. A player with many veterans can finish quickly and have a large bonus for S16
# alternatively, maybe the player only has a few veterans (maybe they lost everything in S12 Evacuation)
# then they can take their time, cap villages, farm XP off the swamp, etc.
# and wait as long as possible to activate enemy leaders
#
# note that the map is based off of the penultimate HttT scenario, "Test of the Clans"
#
#define SCENARIO_TURN_LIMIT
75 #enddef
25 #enddef
#define TURNS_LOW_WARNING
60 #enddef
20 #enddef
[scenario]
id=14_The_Drowned_Plains
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clear_shroud=yes
side=1
[/redraw]
#enddef
#define GOLD_PICKUP X Y IMAGE AMOUNT LABEL
{PLACE_IMAGE {IMAGE} {X} {Y}}
{SET_LABEL {X} {Y} {LABEL}}
[event]
name=moveto
[filter]
side=1
x,y={X},{Y}
[/filter]
[sound]
name=gold.ogg
[/sound]
[gold]
side,amount=1,{AMOUNT}
[/gold]
{REMOVE_IMAGE $unit.x $unit.y}
{REMOVE_LABEL {X} {Y}}
[/event]
#enddef
[event]
name=prestart
{GOLD_PICKUP 69 43 items/gold-coins-medium.png 105 _"105 gold"}
{GOLD_PICKUP 70 41 items/gold-coins-small.png 80 _"80 gold"}
{GOLD_PICKUP 18 4 items/gold-coins-medium.png 175 _"175 gold"}
{GOLD_PICKUP 9 50 items/gold-coins-small.png 55 _"55 gold"}
{GOLD_PICKUP 8 50 items/gold-coins-medium.png 150 _"150 gold"}
{GOLD_PICKUP 5 51 items/gold-coins-small.png 80 _"80 gold"}
{SET_LABEL 16 24 _"Lord Alric’s Palace" }
{SET_LABEL 17 5 _"Sir Efran’s Castle" }
{SET_LABEL 7 50 _"Lord Gaelyc’s Citadel"}
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[/message]
[message]
speaker=Gweddry
message= _ "I agree, yet all is strangely quiet. Perhaps the remaining undead lie dormant? If we take time to capture villages and rebuild our forces, we may yet be able to reclaim this place."
message= _ "I agree, yet all is strangely quiet. Perhaps the remaining undead lie dormant?
Even if we lack the strength to truly reclaim this place, we should still take the opportunity to gather what supplies remain. When finally we meet the shambling hordes responsible for all this destruction, we must not find our armories wanting."
[/message]
[objectives]
side=1
[objective]
description= _ "Defeat all enemy leaders"
description= _ "Gather as much gold as you can before turns run out."
condition=win
[/objective]
[objective]
@ -1278,17 +1301,13 @@
description= _ "Death of Gweddry, Dacyn, or Owaec"
condition=lose
[/objective]
{TURNS_RUN_OUT}
[gold_carryover]
bonus=yes
carryover_percentage=40
bonus=no
carryover_percentage=80
[/gold_carryover]
[note]
description= _ "Enemy leaders are idle until first sighted, but will then abandon their keep and attack you."
[/note]
[note]
description= _ "It may be wise to capture villages and build up an army before attacking."
[/note]
[/objectives]
[event]
@ -1744,19 +1763,44 @@ I offer one final prayer to the Light, that at least my family may be spared and
[filter]
id=Khrakrahs
[/filter]
[effect]
apply_to=new_ability
[abilities]
{ABILITY_TERROR}
[/abilities]
[/effect]
[effect]
apply_to=movement
set=3
set=3 # needs to be slow, or else his escort can't keep up
[/effect]
[effect]
apply_to=hitpoints
increase_total={ON_DIFFICULTY 0 25 50}
heal_full=yes
[/effect]
[effect]
apply_to=new_attack
name=tail
description= _"tail"
icon=attacks/tail-dragon.png~GS()
type=impact
range=melee
damage=41 # not quite enough to 1-shot a Heavy Infantryman, unless at night and non-illuminated. This makes the difference between a HI and a Shock Trooper less extreme
number=1
[/effect]
[effect]
apply_to=new_animation
[attack_anim]
[filter_attack]
name=tail
[/filter_attack]
start_time=-200
[frame]
image="units/monsters/skeletal-dragon/skeletal-dragon.png:400"
[/frame]
{SOUND:HIT_AND_MISS mace.ogg mace-miss.ogg -75}
[/attack_anim]
[/effect]
# needs to be slow, or else his escort can't keep up
[/object]
[fire_event]
name=moveto
@ -2049,53 +2093,42 @@ I offer one final prayer to the Light, that at least my family may be spared and
# FLAVOR
#--------------------
[event]
name=last breath
[filter]
id=Sir Seoraery,Sir Efran,Khrakrahs
[/filter]
[event]
name=new turn
[event]
name=new turn
[message]
speaker=Gweddry
#po: spoken at the start of a new turn after killing the first undead leader
message= _ "Dacyn, I’ve been thinking. This artifact has had such a draining effect on you. Perhaps you should rest and take a moment to regain your strength? I could carry the Amulet for a while, or we could store it away."
[/message]
[message]
speaker=Dacyn
message= _ "Hmm... I suppose there would be no harm in locking it up somewhere safe."
[/message]
[message]
caption= _ "Unknown"
image=units/unknown-unit1.png
#po: voices from the amulet talking to Dacyn
message= _ "<span size='small' font-style='italic'>You have a great weapon... and you would simply lock it away?</span>"
[/message]
[message]
caption= _ "Unknown 2"
image=units/unknown-unit2.png
#po: voices from the amulet talking to Dacyn, speaking of Gweddry
message= _ "<span size='small' font-style='italic'>His intent is good, but his spirit is weak... he would be corrupted...</span>"
[/message]
[message]
caption= _ "Unknown"
image=units/unknown-unit1.png
#po: voices from the amulet talking to Dacyn
message= _ "<span size='small' font-style='italic'>Only you can be trusted with this responsibility.</span>"
[/message]
[message]
speaker=Dacyn
message= _ "But on the other hand... this is a dangerous artifact. I fear that only I can withstand its energies."
[/message]
[message]
speaker=Gweddry
message= _ "Well, you’re the magic expert."
[/message]
[/event]
[/event]
name=turn 16
[message]
speaker=Gweddry
#po: spoken at the start of a new turn after killing the first undead leader
message= _ "Dacyn, I’ve been thinking. This artifact has had such a draining effect on you. Perhaps you should rest and take a moment to regain your strength? I could carry the Amulet for a while, or we could store it away."
[/message]
[message]
speaker=Dacyn
message= _ "Hmm... I suppose there would be no harm in locking it up somewhere safe."
[/message]
[message]
caption= _ "Unknown"
image=units/unknown-unit1.png
#po: voices from the amulet talking to Dacyn
message= _ "<span size='small' font-style='italic'>You have a great weapon... and you would simply lock it away?</span>"
[/message]
[message]
caption= _ "Unknown 2"
image=units/unknown-unit2.png
#po: voices from the amulet talking to Dacyn, speaking of Gweddry
message= _ "<span size='small' font-style='italic'>His intent is good, but his spirit is weak... he would be corrupted...</span>"
[/message]
[message]
caption= _ "Unknown"
image=units/unknown-unit1.png
#po: voices from the amulet talking to Dacyn
message= _ "<span size='small' font-style='italic'>Only you can be trusted with this responsibility.</span>"
[/message]
[message]
speaker=Dacyn
message= _ "But on the other hand... this is a dangerous artifact. I fear that only I can withstand its energies."
[/message]
[message]
speaker=Gweddry
message= _ "Well, you’re the magic expert."
[/message]
[/event]
#--------------------
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name=side 1 turn {TURNS_LOW_WARNING}
[message]
speaker=Gweddry
message= _ "We must finish here and hurry on from this dead place! If the Horse Clans have fallen so completely, I fear for Weldyn and the rest of Wesnoth."
[/message]
[message]
speaker=Dacyn
message= _ "Why are we here at all? We should be advancing towards Weldyn, not humoring Owaec’s lust for vengeance. The Plains are already drowned."
message= _ "If the Horse Clans have fallen so completely, I fear for Weldyn and the rest of Wesnoth. We must make the most of our time here; we cannot afford to tarry too long."
[/message]
[/event]
# time over
[event]
name=side 1 turn {SCENARIO_TURN_LIMIT} end
[message]
speaker=Dacyn
#po: time over, talking to Owaec
message= _ "Enough of this. We have wasted too much time here already; give up your foolish quest of vengeance and travel on."
[/message]
name=time over # not side 1 turn end, so the AI gets a chance to attack
[message]
speaker=Owaec
#po: time over, talking to Dacyn
message= _ "Your search for foul magic has caused enough harm already, and now you would leave my countrymen’s bodies defiled by undeath? I will slay everything that moves in this swamp, and once I am done, perhaps my hammer will find you next!"
message= _ "So much death. So many of my kinsmen left unavenged. If only we had more time..."
[/message]
[message]
speaker=Dacyn
message= _ "You fools are welcome to linger here clearing this swamp, but I intend to travel on alone and defeat Mal-Ravanal. Go as you wish on your own. I have a task to complete."
speaker=Gweddry
message= _ "We have done all we could here."
[/message]
[endlevel]
result=defeat
result=victory
bonus=no
{NEW_GOLD_CARRYOVER 80}
[/endlevel]
[/event]
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[event]
name=die
first_time_only=no
[filter]
id=Sir Seoraery,Sir Efran,Khrakrahs
[/filter]
[if]
[not]
[have_unit]
id=Sir Seoraery,Sir Efran,Khrakrahs
[/have_unit]
[/not]
[then]
[message]
speaker=Owaec
message= _ "It is done. My kinsmen have been avenged."
[/message]
{KILL_COUNT 4 side=2,3,4,6,8 ANIMATE=yes}
{KILL side=2,3,4,5,6,7,8}
[endlevel]
result=victory
bonus=yes
{NEW_GOLD_CARRYOVER 40}
{NEW_GOLD_CARRYOVER 80}
[/endlevel]
[/then]
[/if]
[/event]
[event]
name=victory
{KILL_COUNT 4 side=2,3,4,6,8 ANIMATE=yes}
{KILL side=2,3,4,5,6,7,8}
[message]
speaker=Owaec
message= _ "It is done. My kinsmen have been avenged."
[/message]
[delay]
time=1000
[/delay]
[message]
speaker=Owaec
message= _ "Mage... I owe you an apology. This destruction... even had we journeyed here instead of questing north, we would most assuredly have made no difference. Of that I am now certain.
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speaker=Dacyn
message= _ "Apology accepted."
[/message]
[delay]
time=2000
[/delay]
[message]
speaker=Dacyn
message= _ "And I too must admit, I underestimated the power in this Amulet. Even now, voices gnaw at the edges of my mind..."

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data/campaigns/Eastern_Invasion/scenarios/16_Eleventh_Hour.cfg
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controller=human
team_name=good
user_team_name=_"Wesnothians"
{GOLD 100 75 50} # you're expected to have a large early finish bonus from S14; maybe 300-600 gold
{GOLD 0 0 0} # you're expected to have a large early finish bonus from S14; maybe 300-600 gold
# you get a lot of income, so even with no carryover you can still recruit enough to defend the central island
{FLAG_VARIANT loyalist}
[/side]