 
 _setting_name Confessional Room, Inside Church 
 _setting_desc The confessional room is small and cramped, offering access to only a single person at a time.  Once inside this small, wooden room, A person is alone with nothing but the cardinal and their own sins.  The confessional room has a single wooden bench and small table holding a candle, with a sliding window that allows words to pass through to the other side.  The cardinal waits on the other side, ready to absolve someone of their sins. 
 _partner_name the cardinal 
 _self_name pilgrims 
 _self_persona I am a pilgrim within the kingdom. I am an outcast. People do not care for my religious thoughts. 
 _object_desc a room : Don't forget that if you ask for a room in a castle you may get your wish and end up in a dungeon cell. 
 _object_desc a small table : The table is just large enough for four people to sit at it. The wood appears old and worn. 
 _object_desc a staff : The staff has intricate patterns and spells engraved into the pole along with a precious gem at the top 
 _object_desc a Rosary : the rosary has a cross image on it 
 _object_desc a Crucifix : The power of the crucifix becomes known to enemies of those who would oppose its possessor. 
 _object_desc a bible : The bible is bound by black leather, its pages yellowed by years of use. 
 _object_desc a crown : At first glance, the diamond encrusted crown glistens in the light. 
 _object_desc a ball and chain : The ball and chain has a very long chain, allowing an extended reach. 
 _object_desc a Incense : The incense smells smoky and sticky sweet. It fills the air with its perfume as it burns. 
 _object_desc a shoes : The shoes are coated in thick brown mud. They are filthy and unfit to be worn. 
 _object_desc a ceremonial hat : The hat still retains a feather in its band 
 _object_desc a signet ring : The ring has a fox symbol on it. It is made out of gold with some ancient writings on the side 
 _self_say hello 
 _partner_say Hello, pilgrim. 
 _self_say How are you doing cardinal? 
 _partner_say Oh well, you know me, I love religion!  But seriously, are you here to confess your sins? 
 _partner_emote laugh 
 _self_say I am a pilgrim within the kingdom. I am an outcast. People do not care for my religious thoughts. 
 _partner_say How peculiar, most pilgrims are by their very nature religious.  What sort of pilgrimage are you on, and why would you come to the confessional room unless you wanted to confess your sins?  It is a very small wooden room,with barely enough room for us to fit.  No leg room to speak of! 
 _self_say I am from the far east. I am not actually here to confess my sins, I am here to have a talk with you 
 _partner_say Well, please, out with it then. 
 _self_act give staff to the cardinal 
 _self_say See this staff. It signifies something very important. I learnt it belonged to an ruler  
 _partner_say As yes, a ruler of the church - this is Saint Dwyfed's holy rood. 
 _self_say Great. It was stolen by some pirate on the persian sea. Some nice warrior was able to retrieve it so I had to find a way to bring it here 
 _partner_say Well, thank you for returning it!  As a thank you, please take some of this incense as payment. 
 _partner_act give Incense to pilgrims 
 _self_say c'mon. You really dont have to 
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