Character plots and Intrigue

plugins/RPCharacters/logs/m/Mailer.txt

@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+[2026-10-11 12:38] Set the status of the character Recipient 7e4aaaef-10cb-44f8-97aa-032add923e6a to DEAD
+[2026-10-11 12:38] Set the status of the character Recipient 7e4aaaef-10cb-44f8-97aa-032add923e6a to ALIVE
+[2026-10-11 12:38] Set the status of the character New name to DEAD
+[2026-10-11 12:38] Set the status of the character New name to ALIVE
+[2026-10-11 13:26] Set the status of the character Recipient 111a7683-92d2-4940-ae3c-c0798ba43fcb to DEAD
+[2026-10-11 13:26] Set the status of the character Recipient 111a7683-92d2-4940-ae3c-c0798ba43fcb to ALIVE
+[2026-10-11 13:26] Set the status of the character New name to DEAD
+[2026-10-11 13:26] Set the status of the character New name to ALIVE
+[2026-10-11 13:31] Set the status of the character Recipient 5f350894-20c0-49fb-9f7d-ae0bd5c77069 to DEAD
+[2026-10-11 13:31] Set the status of the character Recipient 5f350894-20c0-49fb-9f7d-ae0bd5c77069 to ALIVE
+[2026-10-11 13:31] Set the status of the character New name to DEAD
+[2026-10-11 13:31] Set the status of the character New name to ALIVE

plugins/RPCharacters/logs/p/Player.txt

@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+[2026-10-11 12:38] Set the status of the character Character to DEAD
+[2026-10-11 13:26] Set the status of the character Character to DEAD
+[2026-10-11 13:31] Set the status of the character Character to DEAD

plugins/RPCharacters/logs/p/Player0.txt

@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+[2026-10-11 12:38] Added clue to Aria: A footprint
+[2026-10-11 13:27] Added clue to Aria: A footprint
+[2026-10-11 13:32] Added clue to Aria: A footprint

plugins/RPCharacters/logs/s/Subject.txt

@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+[2026-10-11 12:37] Set the status of the character Aria to DEAD
+[2026-10-11 12:37] Set the status of the character Aria to ALIVE
+[2026-10-11 12:37] Set the status of the character Aria to DEAD
+[2026-10-11 12:37] Set the status of the character Aria to DEAD
+[2026-10-11 12:37] Set the status of the character Dead to DEAD
+[2026-10-11 13:26] Set the status of the character Aria to DEAD
+[2026-10-11 13:26] Set the status of the character Aria to ALIVE
+[2026-10-11 13:26] Set the status of the character Aria to DEAD
+[2026-10-11 13:26] Set the status of the character Aria to DEAD
+[2026-10-11 13:26] Set the status of the character Dead to DEAD
+[2026-10-11 13:30] Set the status of the character Aria to DEAD
+[2026-10-11 13:30] Set the status of the character Aria to ALIVE
+[2026-10-11 13:30] Set the status of the character Aria to DEAD
+[2026-10-11 13:30] Set the status of the character Aria to DEAD
+[2026-10-11 13:30] Set the status of the character Dead to DEAD

plugins/RPCharacters/logs/v/Victim.txt

@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+[2026-10-11 12:38] Set the status of the character Aria to DEAD
+[2026-10-11 12:38] Set the status of the character Aria to DEAD
+[2026-10-11 12:38] Set the status of the character Aria to ALIVE
+[2026-10-11 12:38] Set the status of the character Aria to DEAD
+[2026-10-11 12:38] Set the status of the character Aria to DEAD
+[2026-10-11 12:38] Set the status of the character Aria to ALIVE
+[2026-10-11 12:38] Set the status of the character Aria to DEAD
+[2026-10-11 12:38] Set the status of the character Aria to ALIVE
+[2026-10-11 12:38] Set the status of the character Aria to DEAD
+[2026-10-11 12:38] Set the status of the character Aria to DEAD
+[2026-10-11 13:27] Set the status of the character Aria to DEAD
+[2026-10-11 13:27] Set the status of the character Aria to DEAD
+[2026-10-11 13:27] Set the status of the character Aria to ALIVE
+[2026-10-11 13:27] Set the status of the character Aria to DEAD
+[2026-10-11 13:27] Set the status of the character Aria to DEAD
+[2026-10-11 13:27] Set the status of the character Aria to ALIVE
+[2026-10-11 13:27] Set the status of the character Aria to DEAD
+[2026-10-11 13:27] Set the status of the character Aria to ALIVE
+[2026-10-11 13:27] Set the status of the character Aria to DEAD
+[2026-10-11 13:27] Set the status of the character Aria to DEAD
+[2026-10-11 13:31] Set the status of the character Aria to DEAD
+[2026-10-11 13:31] Set the status of the character Aria to DEAD
+[2026-10-11 13:31] Set the status of the character Aria to ALIVE
+[2026-10-11 13:31] Set the status of the character Aria to DEAD
+[2026-10-11 13:31] Set the status of the character Aria to DEAD
+[2026-10-11 13:31] Set the status of the character Aria to ALIVE
+[2026-10-11 13:31] Set the status of the character Aria to DEAD
+[2026-10-11 13:31] Set the status of the character Aria to ALIVE
+[2026-10-11 13:31] Set the status of the character Aria to DEAD
+[2026-10-11 13:31] Set the status of the character Aria to DEAD

pom.xml

@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
         <maven.compiler.release>21</maven.compiler.release>
         <project.build.sourceEncoding>UTF-8</project.build.sourceEncoding>
         <argLine></argLine>
-        <simplefactions.version>3.0.1</simplefactions.version>
+        <simplefactions.version>3.16.0</simplefactions.version>
         <tlibs.version>2.0.0</tlibs.version>
         <vehicleframework.version>2.7.0</vehicleframework.version>
         <worldguard.version>7.0.9</worldguard.version>

src/main/java/net/tfminecraft/rpcharacters/RPCharacters.java

@@ -287,9 +287,11 @@ public void onEnable() {
 				partyChatRecipientResolver);
 		realmChatDependencyListener.registerIfPresent();
 		registerPlaceholderApi();
+		net.tfminecraft.rpcharacters.plots.Plots.start(this);
 	}
 	@Override
 	public void onDisable() {
+		net.tfminecraft.rpcharacters.plots.Plots.stop();
 		CodexPopulationService.stop();
 		if (focusModule != null) focusModule.shutdown();
 		ChatRecipientResolverRegistry.unregister(

src/main/java/net/tfminecraft/rpcharacters/managers/CommandManager.java

@@ -222,6 +222,10 @@ public boolean onCommand(CommandSender sender, Command cmd, String label, String
 					RPTexts.send(p, RPTexts.ERROR + "You don't have a free character slot!");
 					return true;
 				}
+				if (net.tfminecraft.rpcharacters.plots.PlotHunt.locked(p)) {
+					net.tfminecraft.rpcharacters.plots.PlotMenu.sendLocked(p);
+					return true;
+				}
 				CreationManager.initiateCreation(p);
 				return true;
 			} else if(cmd.getName().equalsIgnoreCase(cmd1) && args[0].equalsIgnoreCase("next") && args.length == 1) {

src/main/java/net/tfminecraft/rpcharacters/managers/InventoryManager.java

@@ -67,6 +67,7 @@ public class InventoryManager {
 	private static final String SUMMARY_ACTION_KEY = "summary_action";
 	public static final String OPEN_CLASS_PICK_KEY = "open_class_pick";
 	public static final int CLASS_PICK_SLOT = 22;
+	public static final int SWITCH_SLOT = 6, INTRIGUE_SLOT = 20, PLOTS_SLOT = 24;
 
 	private static String t(String raw) {
 		return RPTexts.formatGui(raw);
@@ -99,6 +100,13 @@ public void characterView(Player p, RPCharacter c) {
 		if (c.getStatus().equals(Status.ALIVE) && c.isActive() && c.getOwner().equals(p) && ClassPickService.isEnabled()) {
 			i.setItem(CLASS_PICK_SLOT, getClassPickItem(c));
 		}
+		if (c.getStatus().equals(Status.ALIVE) && c.getOwner().equals(p)) {
+			i.setItem(INTRIGUE_SLOT, net.tfminecraft.rpcharacters.plots.PlotMenu.intrigueFor(p, c));
+			if (c.isActive()) i.setItem(PLOTS_SLOT, net.tfminecraft.rpcharacters.plots.PlotMenu.button());
+			// A character hunted by a plot they know of must face it: no switching away.
+			if (i.getItem(SWITCH_SLOT) != null && net.tfminecraft.rpcharacters.plots.PlotHunt.locked(p))
+				i.setItem(SWITCH_SLOT, net.tfminecraft.rpcharacters.plots.PlotMenu.lockedItem());
+		}
 		int slotn = 0;
 		while(slotn < i.getSize()) {
 			if(i.getItem(slotn) == null) {

src/main/java/net/tfminecraft/rpcharacters/managers/PlayerManager.java

@@ -486,6 +486,11 @@ public void confirmClick(Player p, RPCharacter c, ConfirmType t) {
 				p.closeInventory();
 				return;
 			}
+			if (net.tfminecraft.rpcharacters.plots.PlotHunt.locked(p)) {
+				net.tfminecraft.rpcharacters.plots.PlotMenu.sendLocked(p);
+				p.closeInventory();
+				return;
+			}
 			PlayerData pd = get(p);
 			pd.setActiveCharacter(c);
 			net.tfminecraft.rpcharacters.clues.discovery.ClueDiscoveryVisualManager.get().refreshViewer(p);
@@ -587,6 +592,10 @@ public void selectionClick(InventoryClickEvent e) {
 				}
 				if(i.getType().equals(Material.YELLOW_CONCRETE)) {
 					if(!p.equals(o)) return;
+					if (net.tfminecraft.rpcharacters.plots.PlotHunt.locked(p)) {
+						net.tfminecraft.rpcharacters.plots.PlotMenu.sendLocked(p);
+						return;
+					}
 					if (!CharacterSlotService.isSlotUnlocked(o, slotIndex)) {
 						RPTexts.send(p, RPTexts.ERROR + "This character slot is locked.");
 						p.playSound(p.getLocation(), Sound.ENTITY_VILLAGER_NO, 1f, 1f);
@@ -679,6 +688,10 @@ public void selectionClick(InventoryClickEvent e) {
 				last.put(p, c);
 				InventoryManager inv = new InventoryManager();
 				inv.confirmView(p);
+			} else if (e.getSlot() == InventoryManager.PLOTS_SLOT) {
+				ItemStack clicked = e.getCurrentItem();
+				if (clicked == null || clicked.getType() != Material.IRON_SWORD || !p.equals(o)) return;
+				net.tfminecraft.rpcharacters.plots.PlotMenu.open(p);
 			} else if (e.getSlot() == InventoryManager.CLASS_PICK_SLOT) {
 				ItemStack clicked = e.getCurrentItem();
 				if (clicked == null || clicked.getItemMeta() == null || !p.equals(o) || !clicked.getItemMeta()

src/main/java/net/tfminecraft/rpcharacters/plots/Betrayal.java

@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+package net.tfminecraft.rpcharacters.plots;
+
+/** The target's own Spymaster or confidant sitting inside the plot. */
+public enum Betrayal { NONE, CONFIDANT, SPYMASTER }

src/main/java/net/tfminecraft/rpcharacters/plots/CollaboratorTask.java

@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+package net.tfminecraft.rpcharacters.plots;
+
+/** What a collaborator works on, chosen by the plot master. */
+public enum CollaboratorTask {
+    HIDE("hide", "Hide the plot", "Secrecy falls more slowly."),
+    PROGRESS("progress", "Progress the plot", "The plot bar fills faster."),
+    STRENGTH("strength", "Strengthen the plot", "Adds the most plot strength.");
+
+    private final String key, label, effect;
+
+    CollaboratorTask(String key, String label, String effect) {
+        this.key = key;
+        this.label = label;
+        this.effect = effect;
+    }
+
+    public String key() { return key; }
+    public String label() { return label; }
+    public String effect() { return effect; }
+
+    public static CollaboratorTask parse(String text) {
+        for (CollaboratorTask task : values()) if (task.key.equalsIgnoreCase(text)) return task;
+        return null;
+    }
+}

src/main/java/net/tfminecraft/rpcharacters/plots/Defender.java

@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+package net.tfminecraft.rpcharacters.plots;
+
+/** Who rolls against plots aimed at a character: the faction Spymaster, a personal confidant, or themselves. */
+public enum Defender {
+    SELF("Yourself"),
+    CONFIDANT("Your confidant"),
+    SPYMASTER("Your Spymaster");
+
+    private final String label;
+
+    Defender(String label) { this.label = label; }
+
+    public String label() { return label; }
+}

src/main/java/net/tfminecraft/rpcharacters/plots/Intrigue.java

@@ -0,0 +1,93 @@
+package net.tfminecraft.rpcharacters.plots;
+
+import com.google.gson.reflect.TypeToken;
+import java.io.IOException;
+import java.nio.file.AtomicMoveNotSupportedException;
+import java.nio.file.Files;
+import java.nio.file.Path;
+import java.nio.file.StandardCopyOption;
+import java.util.LinkedHashMap;
+import java.util.Map;
+import java.util.concurrent.ThreadLocalRandom;
+import java.util.random.RandomGenerator;
+import java.util.function.Supplier;
+import org.bukkit.entity.Player;
+
+/**
+ * Every character's Intrigue: one roll for life with the Spymaster formula. Rolls a character already
+ * made as Spymaster in SimpleFactions are imported and kept.
+ */
+public final class Intrigue {
+    static final Map<String, Double> WEIGHTS = Map.of(
+            "intelligence", 3.0, "wisdom", 2.5, "charisma", 1.5, "dexterity", 1.0, "constitution", -2.0, "strength", -2.0);
+    static Supplier<RandomGenerator> random = ThreadLocalRandom::current;
+    private static final Map<String, Integer> values = new LinkedHashMap<>();
+    private static Path file;
+
+    private Intrigue() {}
+
+    /** Loads this plugin's rolls, then adds any Spymaster roll SimpleFactions has that this file lacks. */
+    public static void load(Path own, Path simpleFactions) throws IOException {
+        values.clear();
+        file = own;
+        values.putAll(read(own));
+        boolean imported = false;
+        if (simpleFactions != null && Files.exists(simpleFactions))
+            for (var entry : read(simpleFactions).entrySet()) imported |= values.putIfAbsent(entry.getKey(), entry.getValue()) == null;
+        if (imported) save();
+    }
+
+    private static Map<String, Integer> read(Path path) throws IOException {
+        Map<String, Integer> result = new LinkedHashMap<>();
+        if (!Files.exists(path)) return result;
+        Map<String, Integer> loaded = PlotStore.GSON.fromJson(Files.readString(path), new TypeToken<Map<String, Integer>>() {}.getType());
+        if (loaded == null) throw new IOException("Empty Intrigue file: " + path);
+        loaded.forEach((id, value) -> {
+            if (id != null && value != null) result.put(id, PlotMath.clamp(value));
+        });
+        return result;
+    }
+
+    static void save() throws IOException {
+        Files.createDirectories(file.toAbsolutePath().getParent());
+        Path pending = file.resolveSibling(file.getFileName() + ".tmp");
+        Files.writeString(pending, PlotStore.GSON.toJson(values));
+        try { Files.move(pending, file, StandardCopyOption.REPLACE_EXISTING, StandardCopyOption.ATOMIC_MOVE); }
+        catch (AtomicMoveNotSupportedException ignored) {
+            Files.move(pending, file, StandardCopyOption.REPLACE_EXISTING);
+        }
+    }
+
+    /** The character's Intrigue, or null until they have rolled. */
+    public static Integer known(String characterId) {
+        return characterId == null ? null : values.get(characterId);
+    }
+
+    /** The player's active character's Intrigue, rolled now if this is the first time. */
+    public static int of(Player player, String characterId) throws IOException {
+        Integer known = values.get(characterId);
+        if (known != null) return known;
+        int rolled = PlotMath.clamp(roll(PlotCharacters.attributes(player)));
+        values.put(characterId, rolled);
+        try {
+            save();
+        } catch (IOException error) {
+            values.remove(characterId);
+            throw error;
+        }
+        return rolled;
+    }
+
+    /** SimpleFactions' configured formula when it is installed, otherwise the same formula with its defaults. */
+    static int roll(Map<String, Integer> attributes) {
+        Integer configured = PlotFactions.intrigueRoll(attributes, random.get());
+        return configured != null ? configured : defaultRoll(attributes, random.get());
+    }
+
+    static int defaultRoll(Map<String, Integer> attributes, RandomGenerator random) {
+        double score = 50;
+        for (var weight : WEIGHTS.entrySet())
+            score += (Math.max(0, Math.min(16, attributes.getOrDefault(weight.getKey(), 0))) - 6) * weight.getValue();
+        return PlotMath.clamp((int) Math.round(score) + random.nextInt(-20, 21));
+    }
+}

src/main/java/net/tfminecraft/rpcharacters/plots/IntrigueSettings.java

@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+package net.tfminecraft.rpcharacters.plots;
+
+import java.util.ArrayList;
+import java.util.List;
+
+/** A character's plot approach, personal confidant and chosen investigators. */
+public final class IntrigueSettings {
+    public PlotApproach approach = PlotApproach.NEUTRAL;
+    public long approachChangedAt;
+    /** The character who watches over this one; they serve only one character. */
+    public PlotCharacter confidant;
+    public long confidantChangedAt;
+    /** Characters who investigate plots this character has learned of. */
+    public List<PlotCharacter> investigators = new ArrayList<>();
+
+    PlotApproach approach() { return approach == null ? PlotApproach.NEUTRAL : approach; }
+}