CREATE: Another box over the static frowny face. its fine. everything's fine. we got this under control.
great drawings, tippy!!! they look amazing you are even more talented than we thought you would be!!!!!
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07-25-2019, 03:59 AM
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turn that static frown upside down, literally if we have to
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07-27-2019, 01:18 AM
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You notice the static face on the hammock, and despite it not doing anything it’s becoming a concern. It looks like a thick water made of tv static, it doesn’t seem to be spreading anywhere. Just in case though...
CREATE: Plexiglass box over the face.
You put a box over the face. You feel satisfied with your job, and you hear Tippy call you. Before you can react she notices the box over the frowny face, looking puzzled.
She then proceeds to lift up the box and put it to the side, and using her hand turns it into a smiley face. She says that looks much better.
She then excitedly draws your attention away from the box, showing off her finished artwork, which you complement profusely. She seems slightly embarrassed but proud of herself. She unfortunately is now covered in paint and even a bit of the weird staticy water, and probably could use a bath.
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(oh fuck)
"That looks really good, Tippy! Let's make something to clean yourself off with now, okay? Oh, and try not to touch the weird static-y sludge, we don't know if it's safe."
>CREATE BATHTUB, TOWEL RACK, TOWELS, SCRUBBY BRUSHES
>CHECK TIPPY
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TEACH: Tip Tap how to swim & how to clean herself
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CREATE: rubber duckie!!!
❣ personal tcp hoard ❣ (i've been away from the community for a while, still getting tuned back in!)
create another box to cover up the smiley face again while we’re at it
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07-31-2019, 07:10 PM
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You decide that Tippy needs a bath to get that weird static and paint off of her. When you tell her this, she says she has no idea what a bath is but it sounds fun. You try to tell her that you not to touch the static, which is immediately followed by a “why not?”. You try to explain that you don’t know if its safe or not, which she seems to not understand. Tippy says it probably fine, it just felt fuzzy and like something she can’t place, and that it was really fun to paint with.
CREATE: bathtub, towel rack, towels, scrubby brushes, rubber ducky, another box, soap storm
TEACH: swimming, bathing
You make bath supplies and teach Tippy how to swim and clean herself. Over on the mountain tops a soap storm rages, which grabs Tippy’s attention for a moment in fascination. While shes not looking you put another box on the staticy face. Just in case.
Tippy has a ball in the bath, splashing and playing with her new rubber duckie toy, who she dubs “Sir Duckington the Third”, or Ducky for short. While she was busy you pulled up her check screen one more time.
Tip Tap is a CRAYON type TCP, and her ability is WRITE ON. At the cost of health Tip Tap can turn anything she touches into a same colored crayon. Additionally, She can use health to write in red crayon with her feet.
The check screen hasn’t changed since the last time you saw it, except for it noting that Tip Tap is feeling adventurous after her playtime in the bath.
Tippy emerges sparkling clean, although you note that her paper covering is still wet and can tear easier due to this. Tippy seems excited though, holding Ducky and asking you what happens next.
[THE TCP LIMIT HAS INCREASED BY 1]
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"Well Tippy! I'll probably keep expanding your world, so you have new fun places to explore. And maybe we could make you some sort of house? Would you like that?"
"Oh, but first, let's get you dried off"
CREATE: A tpc sized hairdryer (powered by...something mysterious) to dry Tippy off
TEACH: Tippy how to use the "hair" dryer
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CREATE: MINIATURE SUN (or something functionally equivalent), BEACH CHAIR
"Just lie down in that, your paper should dry off in a bit!"
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What happens next is mostly up to you! You already know painting, but there are lots of other things you can do too. You can learn skateboarding, carving, playing an instrument, writing, roleplaying, exploring, puzzles, and lots of other things. Do any of those sound interesting to you?
Oh right we have signatures
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09-09-2019, 10:49 PM
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"Well Tippy! I'll probably keep expanding your world, so you have new fun places to explore. And maybe we could make you some sort of house? Would you like that?" "Oh, but first, let's get you dried off.”
CREATE: tpc sized hair dryer, miniature sun, beach chair
TEACH: Tippy how to use the "hair" dryer
"Just lie down in that, your paper should dry off in a bit!" Tippy gives you a tcp thumbs up, and then she lounges in the chair drying off while holding the sun, which she said was pleasantly warm to the touch, though very bright, and had dials you could use to up the brightness/heat, it was currently at its lowest setting. After she felt like she was dry she put the sun down and got up.
“What happens next is mostly up to you! You already know painting, but there are lots of other things you can do too. You can learn skateboarding, carving, playing an instrument, writing, role playing, exploring, puzzles, and lots of other things. Do any of those sound interesting to you?”
Tippy says she wants to explore what's out there, it all seems so interesting! She would need a way to get down from the hammock to do that however. If Tippy leaves the hammock you would be on an ADVENTURE and be unable GIVE, TEACH, or CREATE anything while she’s out. Tippy also currently has no way to store items, so she could only carry a few things with her and/or bring a few things back.
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Give: Binoculars
Teach: Binocular use
Im not really sure what the best way to get down would be tbh. Probably not a giant ladder or staircase. Parachute maybe? Hot air balloon? Helicopter?
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put a healing elixir (consumable by tcps) in the bag jic!!
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CREATE: Rope ladder with winch
That way we can have a way down to ground level, but also one we can take away should the need arise. It never hurts to be careful!
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As someone who's struggled on a rope ladder before, and knowing just how difficult they are to use (even for people trained to use them), is like to veto that, if I can.
Instead, maybe
Create: Self powered ski lift/trolley car sort of vehicle that hangs from and travels along the infinite pole.
seconding clod’s suggestion, i feel like a rope ladder would be hard for tippy’s little crayon feet also
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