The script engine provides a set of over twenty methods for manipulating the game and handling character conversations. The table below summarises these:

Method	# Params	Description
add_karma	1	Adds the specified amount to the player's karma
ask	0	Prompts the user for input. Once the user has entered some text, the actual word can be determined by a set of keywords handlers.
askc	1	The single parameter should be a double-quoted string whose characters represent a set of valid characters the user can respond to an input with - the interpreter will pause for input until one of these character is pressed. The actual that was pressed can then be determined in a following