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Section - Checking Evidence

Checking evidence is an action out of world.

Understand "evidence" as checking evidence.

Carry out checking evidence:

let evidence-list be the list of every non-ectoplasm evidential thing;

add a random ectoplasm to evidence-list;

let clues be a list of things;

repeat with item running through evidence-list:

if the player has evidence of the item:

add item to clues;

if clues is empty:

say "You haven't found any evidence yet.";

otherwise:

say "You quickly review the evidence you've collected so far. Let's see: there's [clues with definite articles][if the number of entries in clues is 1].[paragraph break]That's about it at the moment[end if]."