=== room_1
The first room smells of cold stone and old rain.
{lamps > 0: Your lamp throws a shaky circle of light.}
+ [Go north] -> room_2
+ {lamps == 0} [Take the lamp from its bracket]
    ~ lamps = lamps + 1
    It is warm, which it should not be.
    -> room_1
+ [Sit here a while] -> room_1

=== room_4
A dead end, except for the draught coming from behind the tapestry.
+ [Go west] -> room_2
+ {tunnel_open} [Take the secret tunnel]
    ~ tunnel_open = false
    You crawl through. Behind you, the passage folds shut like a mouth.
    -> room_7
+ [Stay here] -> room_4

=== room_5
Fifth room. Empty, apart from the key on the floor.
+ {not has_key} [Take the key]
    ~ has_key = true
    -> room_5
+ [Go east] -> room_2

=== room_9
The final room. {has_key: The lock is waiting for what you are carrying.|There is a lock, and you have nothing to put in it.}
+ {has_key and not door_sealed} [Turn the key]
    ~ door_sealed = true
    It turns once. It will not turn back.
    -> end_game
+ [Stay here] -> room_9
+ [Go back south] -> room_6

VAR lamps = 0
VAR tunnel_open = true
VAR has_key = false
VAR door_sealed = false

=== room_1
You are in the first room. There is a door to the north.
+ Go north
    -> room_2
+ Sit Here
    -> room_1

=== end_game
You have won the game! Or have you?
-> room_1

=== end_game
You step out carrying {lamps} {lamps == 1:lamp|lamps} and everything you decided.
You have won the game! Or have you?
-> END

Draw a mermaid flowchart of the knots in this Ink story and how they connect -- which choice from which room leads to which knot. Use the room names as labels, and mark any tunnel or loop clearly.

Write 2-3 sentences of atmospheric description for this scene in my interactive fiction:
[describe the scene]

Keep it second person ("you"), present tense, concise.
This is for a text-based game -- every word should earn its place.

Take this room description: [paste]

Rewrite it so it feels [sinister / joyful / eerie / cozy] instead -- same events, same choices, different mood. Don't add or remove anything the player can do, just recolor how it reads.

Here's my diamond's trunk knot:
[paste]

It currently reads the same regardless of {state}. Add 1-2 sentences of conditional seasoning --
{state: ...|...} -- that colors the trunk without duplicating it into two full copies.

Create a character sheet for an interactive fiction NPC:

Name: [name]
Role in story: [what they do -- shopkeeper, rival, guide, etc.]
Setting: [your story's setting]

Include:
- 2-3 core motivations (what drives them)
- 2-3 fears (what they avoid or dread)
- Speech pattern (short sentences? flowery? sarcastic? formal?)
- 3 example dialogue lines that capture their voice
- One thing they would NEVER say (defines their boundaries)

Here is my character sheet:
[PASTE CHARACTER SHEET]

Write dialogue for this character in the following situations.
For each situation, give me 2-3 versions so I can pick the best one.
Write in ink interactive fiction format (second person, present tense for narration).

Situations:
1. The player meets this character for the first time
2. The player asks this character for help
3. The player does something this character disapproves of

Keep dialogue SHORT (1-2 sentences per line).
Match the speech pattern from the character sheet exactly.
Include action beats between dialogue lines.

Here's my Ink script with variables and conditions:
[PASTE YOUR FULL SCRIPT]

Playtest this for me. Try these paths:
1. The "completionist" -- find everything, talk to everyone
2. The "speedrunner" -- take the most direct route to an ending
3. The "contrarian" -- choose the least obvious option every time

For each path, tell me:
- Does the story make sense from start to finish?
- Are there any dead ends (no choices and no -> END)?
- Are there moments where a variable SHOULD matter but doesn't?
- Any dialogue that contradicts what happened earlier on this path?

VAR lamps = 0
VAR tunnel_open = true
VAR has_key = false
VAR door_sealed = false

Welcome to The Nine Rooms!
-> room_1

=== room_1
The first room smells of cold stone and old rain.
{lamps > 0: Your lamp throws a shaky circle of light.}
+ [Go north] -> room_2
+ {lamps == 0} [Take the lamp from its bracket]
    ~ lamps = lamps + 1
    It is warm, which it should not be.
    -> room_1
+ [Sit here a while] -> room_1

=== room_2
Four doors. The room seems to be counting them for you.
+ [Go north] -> room_3
+ [Go south] -> room_1
+ [Go east] -> room_4
+ [Go west] -> room_5

=== room_3
Something has been dragged across this floor, recently.
+ [Go north] -> room_6
+ [Go south] -> room_2

=== room_4
A dead end, except for the draught coming from behind the tapestry.
+ [Go west] -> room_2
+ {tunnel_open} [Take the secret tunnel]
    ~ tunnel_open = false
    You crawl through. Behind you, the passage folds shut like a mouth.
    -> room_7
+ [Stay here] -> room_4

=== room_5
Fifth room. Empty, apart from the key on the floor.
+ {not has_key} [Take the key]
    ~ has_key = true
    -> room_5
+ [Go east] -> room_2

=== room_6
The sixth room is a crossroads and it knows it.
+ [Go north] -> room_9
+ [Go south] -> room_3
+ [Go east] -> room_8
+ [Go west] -> room_7

=== room_7
The seventh room is where the tunnel comes out, whether or not you used it.
+ [Go east] -> room_6
+ [Stay here] -> room_7

=== room_8
The eighth room. Someone has scratched a tally into the wall.
+ [Go west] -> room_6
+ [Stay here] -> room_8

=== room_9
The final room. {has_key: The lock is waiting for what you are carrying.|There is a lock, and you have nothing to put in it.}
+ {has_key and not door_sealed} [Turn the key]
    ~ door_sealed = true
    It turns once. It will not turn back.
    -> end_game
+ [Stay here] -> room_9
+ [Go back south] -> room_6

=== end_game
You step out carrying {lamps} {lamps == 1:lamp|lamps} and everything you decided.
You have won the game! Or have you?
-> END

VAR trust = 0
VAR knows_truth = false
VAR took_the_coat = false

-> arrival

// ── Diamond one ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
=== arrival
The ferryman does not look up when you board.
+ ["It's cold." ] -> arrival_warm
+ [Say nothing.] -> arrival_cold
= arrival_warm
    ~ trust = trust + 1
    "It is," he agrees, and something in him unlocks a notch.
    -> crossing
= arrival_cold
    ~ trust = trust - 1
    The silence sets, like something cooling.
    -> crossing

// ── Trunk, seasoned by state ────────────────────────────────────────────
=== crossing
The water goes by underneath, {trust > 0: companionably|like an argument you are losing}.
{trust > 0: He offers you his coat.|He does not offer you his coat.}
+ {trust > 0} [Take the coat]
    ~ took_the_coat = true
    -> midpoint
+ [Watch the far bank] -> midpoint

// ── Diamond two ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
=== midpoint
Halfway, he says: "You know what's on the other side."
+ ["I do."]
    ~ knows_truth = true
    -> midpoint_join
+ ["Tell me."]
    ~ trust = trust + 1
    He tells you. You wish he hadn't.
    ~ knows_truth = true
    -> midpoint_join
+ [Pretend not to hear] -> midpoint_join
= midpoint_join
    The far bank resolves out of the dark.
    -> landing

=== landing
{knows_truth:
    You step off knowing exactly what you are walking into.
- else:
    You step off into something you have refused to name.
}
{took_the_coat: The coat is still around your shoulders. You will have to give it back, eventually.}
{trust > 1: He watches you go, and you feel it.|He is already pushing off.}
-> END

VAR trust = 0

# mood:calm
-> arrival

=== arrival
# live:ferryman
The ferryman does not look up when you board.
+ ["It's cold."]
    ~ trust = trust + 1
    "It is," he agrees.
    -> crossing
+ [Say nothing.] -> crossing

=== crossing
# mood:wonder
The water goes by underneath, {trust > 0: companionably|like an argument you are losing}.
+ [Watch the far bank] -> landing

=== landing
# mood:sadness
# live:ferryman
"Go on, then," he says. "It doesn't get easier from here."
-> END