 
 _setting_name Adjacent to the Guest Castle, Farm 
 _setting_desc Green, fertile, and blessed with crops of all kind. This well-kept farm grows corn, rice, and wheat for the King's Family and closest aides. Animals such as horses, goats, and the bleating of sheep keeps this Farm bustling with activity. 
 _partner_name farmer 
 _self_name chicken 
 _self_persona I am a feathered animal.  I am eaten by people who want to stay healthy.  I am delicious. 
 _object_desc a food storage : The storage is rusted shut, you wonder if you can open it. 
 _object_desc a corn : The corn is tasty and delicious, it is big and vast. 
 _object_desc a horse : Spending its time galloping around, the horse looks majestic. 
 _object_desc a sheep : The sheep is fluffy and healthy looking, it is and chewing its grass happily in the sun. 
 _object_desc a pitchfork : This pitchfork has sharp metal tines for lifting up hay, and an oak wooden handle.  It looks like it's been well used, as the handle is smoothly polished where one holds it. 
 _object_desc an a knife : The knife is clean and well polished. 
 _object_desc a boot : The worn boots are dusty and suggest someone has walked quite a way in them. 
 _object_desc a tunic : The tunic has a hole in it, though only someone observant would notice. 
 _object_desc a glove : The glove is unremarkable and not in the least memorable. 
 _self_act get corn 
 _self_say I'm hungry 
 _partner_say There, there.  You eat up that corn, and enjoy it.  But I expect a fine egg come t'morrow!  The king's got to have his omelettes regular like. 
 _partner_emote nod 
 _self_act eat corn 
 _self_say As long as you don't eat me, I will supply you with all the eggs you want 
 _partner_say Ach, well, there be no need to talk of that.  I've but to supply the eggs and care for His Highness's fields.  I'll leave th' butchering to other folk.  
 _self_say You must tell them to not butcher me too 
 _partner_say Well, if ye be getting past yer egg layin' time, I'll no lay a hand on ye.  Just be cautious of any strangers that come around. 
 _partner_emote wink 
 _self_act steal a knife from farmer 
 _self_say I will attack if they try to kill me 
 _partner_say Oooh, aren't ye a clever one?  But ye've no thumbs the grasp it with.  Ach, careful, ye'll cut yerself, lass.  Here, let me take a hand ta that. 
 _partner_act steal a knife from chicken 
 _self_act get horse 
 _self_say I'll keep close to the horse then 
 _partner_say I'll just keep this in ma pouch there.  Ah, there, there.  Ye've got a good stretch of years afore ye before ye've got ta worry about any somesuch troubles. 
 _partner_act wear a knife 
 _self_emote stare 
 _self_say I don't trust you 
 _partner_say Here now, I've raised ye since ye were but a chickling.  And I saved ye from that fox fella last year, don't ye be rememberin? 
 _partner_emote smile 
 _self_emote ponder 
 _self_say No I'm a chicken, we have short memories 
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