IPC can be converted to the cult again, but only serve as constructs (A…

…urorastation#4779) Due to the feedback the recent cult changes regarding IPCs have been adapted so they can be converted again, but only serve as constructs.
Nightrealm · May 24, 2018 · 088e13c · 088e13c
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diff --git a/code/game/gamemodes/cult/runes.dm b/code/game/gamemodes/cult/runes.dm
@@ -133,11 +133,6 @@ var/list/sacrificed = list()
 				target.hallucination = min(target.hallucination, 500)
 			return 0
 
-		//If you dont have blood, blood magic doesnt work on you
-		if(target.is_mechanical())
-			attacker << "<span class='danger'>You sense that your powers can not effect them.</span>"
-			return 0
-
 		target.take_overall_damage(0, rand(5, 20)) // You dirty resister cannot handle the damage to your mind. Easily. - even cultists who accept right away should experience some effects
 		// Resist messages go!
 		if(initial_message) //don't do this stuff right away, only if they resist or hesitate.
@@ -181,11 +176,51 @@ var/list/sacrificed = list()
 				var/choice = alert(target,"Do you want to join the cult?","Submit to Nar'Sie","Resist","Submit")
 				waiting_for_input[target] = 0
 				if(choice == "Submit") //choosing 'Resist' does nothing of course.
-					cult.add_antagonist(target.mind)
-					converting -= target
-					target.hallucination = 0 //sudden clarity
-					playsound(target, 'sound/effects/bloodcult.ogg', 100, 1)
-
+					if(!target.is_mechanical())
+						cult.add_antagonist(target.mind)
+						converting -= target
+						target.hallucination = 0 //sudden clarity
+						playsound(target, 'sound/effects/bloodcult.ogg', 100, 1)
+					else
+						converting -= target
+						//If we are dealing with a IPC then ask the caster what construct they want
+						var/construct_class = alert(attacker, "Please choose which type of construct you wish to create.",,"Juggernaut","Wraith","Artificer")
+
+						playsound(target, 'sound/effects/bloodcult.ogg', 100, 1)
+
+						//Spawn some remains
+						new target.species.remains_type(target.loc) //spawns a skeleton based on the species remain type
+						target.invisibility = 101
+						var/atom/movable/overlay/animation = new /atom/movable/overlay( target.loc )
+						animation.icon_state = "blank"
+						animation.icon = 'icons/mob/mob.dmi'
+						animation.master = target
+						flick("dust-h", animation)
+						qdel(animation)
+
+						//Spawn the selected construct						
+						switch(construct_class)
+							if("Juggernaut")
+								var/mob/living/simple_animal/construct/armoured/Z = new /mob/living/simple_animal/construct/armoured (get_turf(target.loc))
+								Z.key = target.key
+								qdel(target)
+								cult.add_antagonist(Z.mind)
+								Z << "<B>You are playing a Juggernaut. Though slow, you can withstand extreme punishment, and rip apart enemies and walls alike.</B>"
+								Z << "<B>You are still bound to serve your creator, follow their orders and help them complete their goals at all costs.</B>"
+							if("Wraith")
+								var/mob/living/simple_animal/construct/wraith/Z = new /mob/living/simple_animal/construct/wraith (get_turf(target.loc))
+								Z.key = target.key
+								qdel(target)
+								cult.add_antagonist(Z.mind)
+								Z << "<B>You are playing a Wraith. Though relatively fragile, you are fast, deadly, and even able to phase through walls.</B>"
+								Z << "<B>You are still bound to serve your creator, follow their orders and help them complete their goals at all costs.</B>"
+							if("Artificer")
+								var/mob/living/simple_animal/construct/builder/Z = new /mob/living/simple_animal/construct/builder (get_turf(target.loc))
+								Z.key = target.key
+								qdel(target)
+								cult.add_antagonist(Z.mind)
+								Z << "<B>You are playing an Artificer. You are incredibly weak and fragile, but you are able to construct fortifications, repair allied constructs (by clicking on them), and even create new constructs</B>"
+								Z << "<B>You are still bound to serve your creator, follow their orders and help them complete their goals at all costs.</B>"
 		sleep(100) //proc once every 10 seconds
 	return 1
 
@@ -1064,7 +1099,6 @@ var/list/sacrificed = list()
 /////////////////////////////////////////TWENTY-FIFTH RUNE
 
 /obj/effect/rune/proc/armor(var/mob/living/user)
-
 	if(istype(src,/obj/effect/rune))
 		user.say("N'ath reth sh'yro eth d[pick("'","`")]raggathnor!")
 	else

diff --git a/html/changelogs/arrow768-cultipcs.yml b/html/changelogs/arrow768-cultipcs.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,37 @@
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+  - rscadd: "IPCs can be converted to the cult again, but only serve as constructs."