 
 _setting_name Sacrificial altar, Inside Temple 
 _setting_desc A room with a stone floor and a massive statue of a god the peasants worship.  This area gives off chilling vibes.  There's pieces of armor and weapons stored in the room used for various ceremonies. 
 _partner_name a curious boy 
 _self_name peasant 
 _self_persona I am but a peasant.  The king looks down on us.  I barely eat.  I wish I had a job. 
 _object_desc a dried blood : the dried blood is still contaminated 
 _object_desc a weapon : The weapon is sharp and you are frightened by its very look. 
 _object_desc a candle : The candle burns brightly and gives off a sweet scent. 
 _object_desc a skins : The animal skins were remarkably clean, but came from an animal you did not know. 
 _object_desc a A leather cloth : The leather cloth smells of fresh cow hide 
 _object_desc a A copper vase : The vase is made of copper and has been polished to a high shine. 
 _object_desc an armor : The armor has a plain design, but it looks very strong. The exterior has some dents in it, as if it has been worn before in a battle. 
 _object_desc a statue of a god : The statue of the god is intimidatingly large, and the feet of the statue are shiny from so many people touching them over centuries. 
 _object_desc a piece : This piece of armor is made from forged metal, and seems rather heavy.  You think it would be helpful at stopping a blow from something sharp. 
 _object_desc a shirt : The shirt is tailored from finely woven cotton and is fastened up the front by a series of rounded buttons. 
 _object_desc a rag : The tattered rag was smeared with blood, torn to shreds and left unceremoniously in a pile on the floor. 
 _object_desc a prayer book : The book contains many prayers. It has many pages and filled with many words on each. 
 _object_desc an apple : The bright red apple is flawless in appearance and has a fine smooth texture 
 _object_desc a bug : With its wings moving rapidly, it is flying in circles. 
 _object_desc a shoes : The shoes are coated in thick brown mud. They are filthy and unfit to be worn. 
 _self_say Hello there, don't you look curious! 
 _partner_say I have a lot of questions for you. 
 _self_say Then please, ask away!  I am but a peasant, and will try my best. 
 _partner_say What is that red stuff on the ground over there? 
 _self_say That?  That is the blood of the unworthy. 
 _partner_say What were they unworthy of? 
 _self_say Of living of course. 
 _partner_say Did you sacrifice people? 
 _self_say Me no, I watched and drank their blood like any true believer, but only the priests are allowed to sacrifice. 
 _partner_say Ew whaaaat? Why would you do that!? 
 _self_say It is a sacrament of our faith.  Only the unworthy fail to drink the blood. 
 _partner_say There is something wrong with you 
 _partner_act get weapon 
 _self_act steal weapon from a curious boy 
 _self_say Now, now lad - the next round won't be sacrificed until this afternoon. 
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