diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 8bcbc97340afc6ae07d7b51cebca54f568040e8f..2efc4925fa79ed659725290f4950ded1f746960c 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -2,11 +2,25 @@ These config files make the First Blood RPG books look and act the way they do. # Usage +To make a book, put this config folder into the same directory, and copy `main.tex` into the directory. + Edit 'main.tex', and input your tex files by writing `\include{my_file.tex}. -You can include pseudo-randomo creatures in your adventure by summoning the names from monsters.tex. For example, to place a random elf in your game, just write `\elf`, and an elf will be magically summoned unto your character sheet. +## Creatures + +You can include pseudo-randomo creatures in your adventure by summoning the names from monsters.tex. For example, to place a random elf in your game, just write `\elf`, and an elf will be magically summoned unto your adventure. You can give the character a title and name by writing '\character', or simply '\monster' for an animal, creature, or other non-intelligence character. For example: + +``` + +\character{Rincewind} + +\humanalchemist + +``` + +This would make a heading called **Rincewind** in bold, and provide pseudo-random alchemist-appropriate stats underneath. -For more details on the syntax, have a look at examples in *Adventures in Fenestra*. +For a complete list of all the creatures and characters which can be used, see the 'monsters.tex' file. For more details on the syntax, have a look at examples in *Adventures in Fenestra*. # Texnical Details diff --git a/glossary.tex b/glossary.tex index 2ec4d38af2bd8c3b0c9edf6ef441e32d989f8d94..2c4fafc1e406519a126565c3a92dae134ae353fe 100644 --- a/glossary.tex +++ b/glossary.tex @@ -1,5 +1,3 @@ -\usepackage[indexonlyfirst]{glossaries} -\setacronymstyle{long-short-desc} \makeglossaries \makeglossaries @@ -383,3 +381,17 @@ first={Alen Marsh, Dean of the Marsh} } +\newglossaryentry{prefforce}{ + name={Prefect Sailon Quennome}, + description={a sly man from the Quennome region whose elven grandmother has left him noticeably shorter than the other students}, + text={Sailon}, + first={Sailon Quennome} + } + +\newglossaryentry{prefconjuration}{ + name={Prefect Dane Arthur}, + description={a bright eyed young farmhand, who still patches his own clothes}, + text={Dane}, + first={Prefect Dane Arthur} + } + diff --git a/main.tex b/main.tex index 557b50f33b1d54d5367ffe13a6f63dfa898ffec3..863e7f2eeb456dc23eaa0ce025fadfb77068b4d3 100644 --- a/main.tex +++ b/main.tex @@ -1,4 +1,6 @@ \documentclass[a4paper,openany]{report} +\usepackage{glossaries} + \input{config/glossary.tex} \input{config/preamble.tex} \input{config/monsters.tex}