{
  "id": "generic_guard",
  "root": "intro",
  "nodes": [
    {
      "id": "intro",
      "speaker": "npc",
      "text": "Halt. State your business in {npc.role}.",
      "options": [
        { "text": "Just passing through. Travelling to learn the country.", "next": "passes" },
        {
          "text": "I'm here on business with the magistrate.",
          "next": "passes",
          "conditions": [
            { "kind": "rep_at_least", "faction": "covenant_enforcers", "value": 0 }
          ]
        },
        {
          "text": "[Persuasion DC 13] Come now, friend — do I look like trouble?",
          "skill_check": { "skill": "persuasion", "dc": 13 },
          "next_on_success": "passes_warmly",
          "next_on_failure": "guard_suspicious",
          "effects_on_success": [
            { "kind": "rep_event", "event": { "kind": "Dialogue", "magnitude": 2, "faction": "covenant_enforcers", "note": "smooth talker" } }
          ]
        },
        {
          "text": "[Intimidate DC 16] Stand aside.",
          "skill_check": { "skill": "intimidation", "dc": 16 },
          "next_on_success": "guard_steps_aside",
          "next_on_failure": "guard_calls_for_help",
          "effects_on_success": [
            { "kind": "rep_event", "event": { "kind": "Dialogue", "magnitude": -3, "faction": "covenant_enforcers", "note": "intimidated a guard" } }
          ],
          "effects_on_failure": [
            { "kind": "rep_event", "event": { "kind": "Crime", "magnitude": -8, "faction": "covenant_enforcers", "note": "tried to bully a guard" } }
          ]
        },
        { "text": "Apologies. Goodbye.", "next": "<end>" }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "passes",
      "speaker": "npc",
      "text": "On your way then. Mind the curfew. Stranger faces have come through this season; we're keeping count.",
      "options": [
        { "text": "Thank you.", "next": "<end>" }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "passes_warmly",
      "speaker": "npc",
      "text": "Hah — alright, alright, on with you. Mind yourself out there.",
      "options": [
        { "text": "Thank you, friend.", "next": "<end>" }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "guard_suspicious",
      "speaker": "npc",
      "text": "Mm. I'll be remembering your face. Move along.",
      "options": [
        { "text": "Thank you.", "next": "<end>" }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "guard_steps_aside",
      "speaker": "npc",
      "text": "(They step aside, jaw tight.) Pass. Don't make me regret it.",
      "options": [
        { "text": "(Walk past.)", "next": "<end>" }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "guard_calls_for_help",
      "speaker": "npc",
      "text": "(They reach for a whistle.) That's enough. Constable! Constable, here!",
      "options": [
        { "text": "(Back away.)", "next": "<end>" }
      ]
    }
  ]
}