Emotes¶
Emotes¶
Expressive actions and body language
Emotes — Expressive Actions
Syntax:
<emote> Perform emote (e.g. grin)
<emote> <name> Target an NPC (e.g. wink marta)
<emote> at <name> Same with 'at' (e.g. glare at gareth)
:<emote> Colon prefix (e.g. :smile)
:<emote> at <name> Colon + target (e.g. :nod at marta)
Multi-word emotes:
cross arms, fold arms, crack knuckles, crack neck,
tap foot, roll eyes, raise eyebrow, shake head,
clear throat, bite lip, clench fist, bare teeth,
narrow eyes, grit teeth, wring hands, toss hair,
hang head, size up <name>, lock eyes <name>
Topics:
?emotes face Facial expressions
?emotes laughter Laughter and amusement
?emotes sounds Sounds and vocalizations
?emotes gestures Hand gestures and movements
?emotes body Body language and posture
?emotes contact Physical contact (hug, kiss...)
?emotes social Social reactions
?emotes abbreviations Short aliases (gl, sm, etc.)
Emotes — Facial Expressions¶
Facial expressions
Facial Expressions
grin smile smirk frown
scowl glare sneer pout
grimace beam leer squint
blink furrow wink glower
glance sideglance gape goggle
gawk blush stare gaze
peer ogle simper
See also: ?emotes laughter
Multi-word:
roll eyes raise eyebrow narrow eyes
avert eyes drop gaze meet eyes
lock eyes bite lip
Emotes — Laughter & Amusement¶
Laughter and amusement emotes
Laughter & Amusement
laugh chuckle giggle cackle
snicker guffaw chortle titter
snigger twitter
Shortcuts:
la → laugh chuck → chuckle
cack → cackle gig → giggle
snick → snicker guff → guffaw
chor → chortle
Usage: cack marta (= cackle at marta)
Emotes — Sounds¶
Sounds and vocalizations
Sounds & Vocalizations
gasp sigh grunt huff
snort cough sneeze hiccup
belch growl hiss purr
whistle hum mutter mumble
whine scoff snore wheeze
gulp yelp shriek scream
wail snarl croak rasp
warble chirp coo trill
tsk cluck tut harrumph
gibber gnash
Negative reactions:
cringe wince groan moan
whimper sob weep cry
sniffle shudder tremble flinch
recoil cower quake quail
quiver blanch seethe bristle
Multi-word:
clear throat grit teeth hold breath
let out breath
Emotes — Gestures¶
Hand gestures and movements
Gestures
nod shrug wave bow
clap beckon salute curtsy
point snap flex crack
tap drum strum rub
stroke scratch tug nudge
poke prod pat shake
squeeze grip clutch trace
brush gesture wag brandish
flourish twiddle wring genuflect
kowtow prostrate
Multi-word:
cross arms fold arms crack knuckles
crack fingers tap foot tap fingers
snap fingers drum fingers clench fist
pound fist wring hands rub hands
rub chin rub temples cup hands
cover face cover mouth shield eyes
Emotes — Body Language¶
Body language and posture
Body Language
yawn stretch fidget tilt
lean straighten slouch shift
pace stagger stumble sway
twitch squirm writhe shiver
stomp kick strut swagger
slink tiptoe creep flounce
march prance loom dawdle
linger loiter reel crumple
collapse preen primp sweat
See also: ?emotes contact
Multi-word:
shake head tilt head cock head
hang head toss hair wipe brow
scratch head crack neck crack back
set jaw size up <name>
Emotes — Physical Contact¶
Touch-based emotes (targeted)
Physical Contact (targeted emotes)
hug embrace kiss shove
pinch tickle caress massage
slap nudge poke pat
squeeze stroke brush
These emotes target an NPC:
hug marta kiss gareth
tickle aldric shove thug
Emotes — Social¶
Social reactions and expressions
Social Emotes
applaud cheer jeer taunt
mock scold console comfort
thank apologize agree disagree
refuse protest complain gripe
plead grovel beg snub
rebuff menace
Mental:
ponder muse brood contemplate
Misc:
spit drool swoon swear
curse pray smack sniff
inhale exhale fiddle fuss
Emotes — Abbreviations¶
Short aliases for common emotes
Emote Abbreviations (TEC-style)
Two-letter (original TEC-style):
gl → glance la → laugh
sm → smile gr → grin
fr → frown si → sigh
sn → sneer ch → chuckle
no → nod sh → shrug
Word shortcuts:
wagg → waggle ey → eyeshift
cack → cackle chuck → chuckle
gig → giggle snick → snicker
guff → guffaw chor → chortle
swag → swagger furr → furrow
Usage: gl marta (= glance marta)
Social — The Corner¶
The smoker's corner in taverns
The Corner
Every tavern has a dim corner where shady types
gather to smoke, deal, and whisper.
Commands:
look corner Peer into the corner
l corner Same (short form)
peer into corner Same
check corner Same
If shady NPCs are present, you'll see who's lurking.
If the corner is empty, only stale smoke remains.
Shady NPCs may be fences, smugglers, or criminals.
Talk to them for black market deals, rumors, or
underworld contacts. Use eavesdrop to listen in.
See also: ?social, ?talk, ?social secrets