begintalkscript;
variables;
short choice,i;

begintalknode 1;
	state = -1;
	nextstate = 1;
	question = "Jailer";
	text1 = "The jailer slid a bowl of gray mush under the cell door. I didn't bother trying to decide what it was anymore. _You know the drill, wizard. Eat up and don't make me wait, You don't want me to send you to the gallows with a black eye._";
	text2 = "He wasn't concerned about me getting my vitamins, the reason they forced me to eat that sludge every day was that they spiked my food with asptongue mold.";
	text3 = "It's a mind-numbing drug. They made me eat it to keep me from being able to cast magic-- I'm a wizard by the way. You don't cringe when I tell you that-- I can't remember the last time I told someone who didn't cringe.";

begintalknode 2;
	state = 1;
	nextstate = 2;
	question = "Alright, alright.";
	text1 = "Asptongue keeps you from being able to concentrate enough to cast magic, but it also keeps you pretty dazed in general. Which isn't necessarily a bad thing when you're living in a 10x10 cell for five years.";
	text2 = "It certainly wouldn't hurt to be a bit softened out for that morning-- because that morning was the Last Morning.";
	text3 = "_There, that wasn't so difficult._ Once I'd eaten the last of the slop it was safe for him to enter the cell. Once that asptongue clouds my mind I don't pose any more threat to an armed man than a child would.";

begintalknode 3;
	state = 2;
	nextstate = -1;
	question = "Lets get this over with.";
	text1 = "_Get some manacles on him and get the poor bastard out of here._";
	text2 = "I'd already come to grips with the fact that this would be my last sunrise. During the early years I had felt an intense anger towards those that had done this to me. I wanted to live, if only because that entire bloodless city wanted me dead.";
	text3 = "But that gradually gave way to a quiet disgust. They weren't worth being angry at. I wasn't going to stay alive just to spite those swine-- if they wanted my life they could have it.";
	text4 = "They would not take it from me though, because I didn't want it.";
	code =
	set_flag(14,1,1);
	end();
break;