Pensby/Dialogue

From Cassette Beasts

These are Pensby's dialogues.

Introduction in the Player's Room

  • Pensby: Ah, wonderful. You’re awake. Kayleigh gave me quite a fright when she came knocking at my door.
  • Pensby: I don’t think it’s anything serious. Transforming for the first time is quite a shock to the psyche.

("Where on earth is this place?")

  • Pensby: ...“On Earth”?
If the player goes by he/him pronouns:
  • Pensby: Kayleigh, you haven’t told him...?
If the player goes by she/her pronouns:
  • Pensby: Kayleigh, you haven’t told her...?
If the player goes by they/them pronouns:
  • Pensby: Kayleigh, you haven’t told them...?

("Is there a way back home?")

  • Pensby: I’m afraid not, <player>. I’m so sorry.
  • Pensby: Castaways have been trying to get back to their worlds for a century, and none have succeeded.
  • Pensby: My clinic is nearby. If you need a checkup, feel free to visit.
  • Pensby: This all must be a lot to take in, but we all went through the same thing once.

Dialogue Menu

  • Pensby: Hey <player>, what can I do for you?
If chosen "I’m looking for supplies.":
(Opens Harbourtown Hospital's stock)
If chosen "I want a checkup.":
If any of player's tapes has less than full health:
  • Pensby: Let me take a look at you…
  • Pensby: It’s just a few bumps and scratches. Nothing serious.
  • Pensby: I’m going to prescribe you some rest. Why don’t you head over to the Gramophone café and take it easy for a bit?
If the player and their tapes are at full health:
  • Pensby: You’re in perfect health, <player>.
  • Pensby: Was there something else you wanted?
If chosen "Just saying hi.":
  • Pensby: Try not to get yourself hurt too badly out there, OK?