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Section 1 - Burn!

A thing can be burnt.

A thing is usually not burnt.

A thing can be flammable.

A thing is usually not flammable.

A lighter is a kind of thing.

[ Disable the burn-blocking rule. ]

The block burning rule is not listed in the check burning rules.

Check burning:

unless player has lighter, say "You have no lighter." instead;

unless the noun is flammable, say "That's inflammable." instead;

if the noun is burnt, say "That's already burnt." instead;

unless the player can touch the noun, say "You can't reach that." instead.

Carry out burning the player:

End the story saying "You've burnt to death. Nice job fixing it, villain!".

Carry out burning something:

now the noun is burnt.

Report burning something:

say "You burn [the noun]."

After burning something for the first time, say "Burning [the noun] felt good, but you think a True Villain should do something more evil."

The player is flammable.

Some matches are a lighter.

The description of some matches is "Can be used to burn stuff. Hehe."

Understand "match" as matches.

Instead of burning some matches, say "You light a match. It quickly burns down."

Instead of attacking some matches, say "You snap a match. Luckily there are lots."

Instead of waving some matches, say "You wave a match. They don't seem to work that way."

Instead of touching some matches, say "The matches seem to be made of wood."

Instead of smelling some matches, say "You inhale a match. Almost."

Instead of tasting some matches, say "You try a match. It doesn't taste well."

The Golden Lighter is a lighter.

The description of Golden Lighter is "Can burn stuff and look nice. Like you!"

Instead of rubbing the Golden Lighter, say "It's as shiny as it gets."