> cat /help/emote

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                              EMOTE
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SYNTAX: emote <action>
        : <action>

Create custom actions visible to everyone in the room.

HOW IT WORKS:
Your name is automatically added:
  emote laughs
  Shows: "Bob laughs"

  : dances wildly
  Shows: "Alice dances wildly"

TARGETING:
Include other players:
  emote pats Duke on back
  : glares at the mage

WAR EMOTES:
  : loads a fresh clip
  emote cracks knuckles
  : checks gear nervously

SOCIAL EMOTES:
  emote offers a handshake
  : sits down to rest
  emote celebrates victory!

ETIQUETTE:
- Be respectful
- No spamming
- Keep it fun
- Enhance roleplay

NOTE:
For preset emotes, use soul
See help soul for details

TIPS:
- Add personality
- React to situations
- Build atmosphere
- Have fun!

SEE ALSO:
  help soul     - Preset emotes
  help feelings - List souls

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