diff --git a/code/modules/background/accent/skrell.dm b/code/modules/background/accent/skrell.dm index a8ccac8ec4f..6c6fd0f6100 100644 --- a/code/modules/background/accent/skrell.dm +++ b/code/modules/background/accent/skrell.dm @@ -1,5 +1,36 @@ /datum/accent/skrell name = ACCENT_SKRELL - description = "The typical accent found in the Jargon Federation. It has remained the most popular accent for just under a millennium due to the influences of the psionic field Skrell \ - share, and government influence; however it has not remained unchanged, especially as of recent due to the addition of alien populations to the Jargon Federation." - tag_icon = "skrell" \ No newline at end of file + description = "In the Jargon Federation, the typical skrellian accent has dozens of minute and tiny variations and can be found across a multitude of planets (and their colonies) \ + and in a wide range of sectors. Its generality has resulted in the belief that it is the 'standard' accent for all Skrell. " + tag_icon = "skrell" + +/datum/accent/skrell/homeworld + name = ACCENT_HOMEWORLD + description = "The typical accent of the Homeworld (or Qerrbalak), is very much more distinct and enunciated than other variations of Nral'Malic. It puts specific emphasis on a \ + melodious manner of speaking, their tones often jumping out of the standard human hearing range." + tag_icon = "skrell_homeworld" + +/datum/accent/skrell/qerrmalic + name = ACCENT_QERRMALIC + description = "The Qerr'Malic accent is known for being rather soft, even hushed at some points. Because of the moon's tourist industry, it borrows elements from other accents to \ + form a rather unique mixture that makes specific reference to keeping low tones accessible to non-Skrell, further cementing the overall 'quietness' to other Skrell as their sentences \ + sound half-finished." + tag_icon = "skrell_qerrmalic" + +/datum/accent/skrell/aliose + name = ACCENT_ALIOSE + description = "It is often noted that those from Aliose have a distinctive shrill to their voices, emphasizing high notes frequently throughout their speech. The Skrell view this \ + as guttural, mostly due to the resonations felt deep within their throats when attempting to replicate the accent." + tag_icon = "skrell_aliose" + +/datum/accent/skrell/aweiji + name = ACCENT_AWEIJI + description = "This type of accent emphasizes on a balance of highs and lows. It uses the nasal canal to further produce a harmonic pattern of speech. Idols are often found replicating \ + this accent due to how gentle it is on both Skrell and non-Skrell." + tag_icon = "skrell_aweiji" + +/datum/accent/skrell/traverse + name = ACCENT_TRAVERSE + description = "Traverse accents are similar to those of Standard Nral'Malic accents; there are some differences on colonies in the sector, but the general trend of the accent \ + seems to remain within the low ranges, often described as high-pitched and nasal in tone." + tag_icon = "skrell_traverse" \ No newline at end of file diff --git a/code/modules/background/defines.dm b/code/modules/background/defines.dm index 8da1485a6ad..2f25b32ae93 100644 --- a/code/modules/background/defines.dm +++ b/code/modules/background/defines.dm @@ -40,6 +40,8 @@ #define RELIGION_QEBLAK "Qeblak" #define RELIGION_WEISHII "Weishii" +#define RELIGION_SUURKA "Suur'ka" +#define RELIGION_KIRGUL "Kir'gul" #define RELIGION_TWINSUNS "S'rendarr and Messa" #define RELIGION_MATAKE "Ma'ta'ke" @@ -102,6 +104,11 @@ #define ACCENT_WASTELAND "Deep Wastelander" #define ACCENT_SKRELL "Standard Nral'Malic" +#define ACCENT_HOMEWORLD "Qerrbalak" +#define ACCENT_QERRMALIC "Qerr'Malic" +#define ACCENT_ALIOSE "Aliose" +#define ACCENT_AWEIJI "Aweiji" +#define ACCENT_TRAVERSE "Traverse" #define ACCENT_ROOTSONG "Rootsong" #define ACCENT_VOIDSONG "Voidsong" diff --git a/code/modules/background/religion/skrell.dm b/code/modules/background/religion/skrell.dm index 15d5e54704b..e99bb884538 100644 --- a/code/modules/background/religion/skrell.dm +++ b/code/modules/background/religion/skrell.dm @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -/datum/religion/qeblak +/datum/religion/skrell name = RELIGION_QEBLAK description = "The most ancient of these religions and one with the largest following has a decentralized and less stringent system, although a deist one at its core, it lacks \ strict practices that other galactic religions have, instead it instills the sense of exploring the world as we know it, starting with their home planet and then beyond, and \ @@ -9,12 +9,29 @@ book_name = "book of celestial spheres" book_sprite = "skrellbible" -/datum/religion/weishii +/datum/religion/skrell/weishii name = RELIGION_WEISHII description = "A new belief within the Federation following the liberation from Glorsh. Following the collapse of the Federation under Glorsh totallarian, the Skrell as a species \ had endured extreme tragedy, atrocities and wholesale genocide. This has spawned this new belief, one that favored a more spiritual attempt at gaining insight with the galaxy, in \ the belief that the constellations all around us hold the key to understanding their fate and place in the galaxy. Whereas a member of the Qeblak faith would learn and study, a \ member of the Weishii faith would meditate, attempt to get a deeper inner understanding. This is generally attempted through the usage of Wulumunusha, a flowering vine that has \ came into existence following the meddling of the biosphere of Xrim by Glorsh." - book_name = "book of celestial spheres" - book_sprite = "skrellbible" \ No newline at end of file + +/datum/religion/skrell/suurka + name = RELIGION_SUURKA + description = "While it is true that the Skrell society does not resort to violence unless necessary, there have been exceptions to this in various circumstances. This belief abhors \ + what it views as the present complacency and docility of the Skrell, instead pushing for a more aggressive and brutal way of conflict. It values strength and force as guiding principles \ + for society. This belief has gained traction in the Traverse following the fall of Glorsh and by some Skrell living beyond the Federation. These followers within the Federation tend to be shunned, \ + with authorities claiming their brutal and 'uncivilized' ways set a bad precedent for Skrell throughout the galaxy. Moreover, most Skrell are not physically gifted, and are often outclassed by most \ + other species. Still, followers of the Suur'ka beliefs train their body and mind to handle a variety of different circumstances. Training centers exist but are usually privately \ + funded and require membership access. Mental dojos are often tranquil, recluse places where Skrell learn and adopt the tenants of self-preservation and weapon-use." + book_name = "Suur'ka Methodology" + +/datum/religion/skrell/kirgul + name = RELIGION_KIRGUL + description = "Kir'gul is the belief that emphasises the focus on the full individuality of a Skrell, suppressing the Wake as to not push people into thoughts that were not truly \ + their own. This belief has mainly gained traction among the Skrell that live amongst alien dominant species, where the Federation fueled collective emphasis is not as prevalent. \ + After the fall of Glorsh-Omega, this belief has seen significant traction amongst both foreign Skrell and domestic, as many Skrell are now wary about the threat of a collective \ + entity, whether that be artificial or biological. This belief system enforces the Ya'Qu, or ‘the right to live', a saying that is similar to the human ‘live in the moment'. As \ + such, the Skrell following the Kir'gul belief system often are explorers, artists, or other such creators, and reject authority in favor of individuality." + book_name = "book of Ya'Qu" \ No newline at end of file diff --git a/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/species/station/skrell/skrell.dm b/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/species/station/skrell/skrell.dm index 12389f5b49e..a55afff4a5c 100644 --- a/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/species/station/skrell/skrell.dm +++ b/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/species/station/skrell/skrell.dm @@ -81,13 +81,13 @@ default_h_style = "Skrell Short Tentacles" - allowed_citizenships = list(CITIZENSHIP_JARGON, CITIZENSHIP_BIESEL, CITIZENSHIP_SOL, CITIZENSHIP_COALITION, CITIZENSHIP_ELYRA, CITIZENSHIP_ERIDANI, CITIZENSHIP_DOMINIA) - allowed_religions = list(RELIGION_QEBLAK, RELIGION_WEISHII, RELIGION_NONE, RELIGION_OTHER, RELIGION_CHRISTIANITY, RELIGION_ISLAM, RELIGION_MOROZ) + allowed_citizenships = list(CITIZENSHIP_JARGON, CITIZENSHIP_BIESEL, CITIZENSHIP_SOL, CITIZENSHIP_COALITION, CITIZENSHIP_ELYRA, CITIZENSHIP_ERIDANI) + allowed_religions = list(RELIGION_QEBLAK, RELIGION_WEISHII, RELIGION_SUURKA, RELIGION_KIRGUL, RELIGION_NONE, RELIGION_OTHER) default_citizenship = CITIZENSHIP_JARGON default_accent = ACCENT_SKRELL - allowed_accents = list(ACCENT_SKRELL, ACCENT_CETI, ACCENT_GIBSON, ACCENT_COC, ACCENT_ERIDANI, ACCENT_ERIDANIDREG, ACCENT_VENUS, ACCENT_JUPITER, ACCENT_MARTIAN, ACCENT_ELYRA, - ACCENT_SILVERSUN_EXPATRIATE, ACCENT_KONYAN, ACCENT_EUROPA) + allowed_accents = list(ACCENT_SKRELL, ACCENT_HOMEWORLD, ACCENT_QERRMALIC, ACCENT_ALIOSE, ACCENT_AWEIJI, ACCENT_TRAVERSE, ACCENT_CETI, ACCENT_GIBSON, ACCENT_COC, ACCENT_ERIDANI, + ACCENT_ERIDANIDREG, ACCENT_VENUS, ACCENT_JUPITER, ACCENT_MARTIAN, ACCENT_ELYRA, ACCENT_SILVERSUN_EXPATRIATE, ACCENT_EUROPA) zombie_type = SPECIES_ZOMBIE_SKRELL bodyfall_sound = /decl/sound_category/bodyfall_skrell_sound diff --git a/html/changelogs/listerla - Skrell_Lore.yml b/html/changelogs/listerla - Skrell_Lore.yml new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..f97b5480931 --- /dev/null +++ b/html/changelogs/listerla - Skrell_Lore.yml @@ -0,0 +1,7 @@ +author: listerla + +delete-after: True + +changes: + - rscadd: "Added various Skrellian accents and religions." + - rscdel: "Removed Skrell access to Konyanger accent, Islam, Christianity, and Tribunalist religions, and Dominian citizenship." diff --git a/icons/accent_tags.dmi b/icons/accent_tags.dmi index a097329ee30..a7cc7787720 100644 Binary files a/icons/accent_tags.dmi and b/icons/accent_tags.dmi differ