bool spec_mayor( CHAR_DATA *ch )
{
    static const char open_path[] =
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	"W3a3003b33000c11212f01d00di3gj114h53n00d11211Oek330330m233233Oel22c222112212111a1S.";

    static const char close_path[] =
	"W3a3003b33000c11212f01d00di3gj114h53n00d11211CEk330330m233233CEl22c222112212111a1S.";

    static const char *path;
    static int pos;
    static bool move;

    if ( !move )
    {
	if ( time_info.hour ==  6 )
	{
	    path = open_path;
	    move = TRUE;
	    pos  = 0;
	}

	if ( time_info.hour == 20 )
	{
	    path = close_path;
	    move = TRUE;
	    pos  = 0;
	}
    }

    if ( ch->fighting != NULL )
	return spec_cast_cleric( ch );
    if ( !move || ch->position < POS_SLEEPING )
	return FALSE;

    switch ( path[pos] )
    {
    case '0':
    case '1':
    case '2':
    case '3':
    case '4':
    case '5':
	move_char( ch, path[pos] - '0', FALSE );
	break;

    case 'W':
	ch->position = POS_STANDING;
	act( "$n awakens and groans loudly.", ch, NULL, NULL, TO_ROOM );
	break;

    case 'S':
	ch->position = POS_SLEEPING;
	act( "$n lies down and falls asleep.", ch, NULL, NULL, TO_ROOM );
	break;

    case 'a':
	act( "$n says 'Hello Honey!'", ch, NULL, NULL, TO_ROOM );
	break;

    case 'b':
	act( "$n says 'What a view!  I must do something about that lair!'",
	    ch, NULL, NULL, TO_ROOM );
	break;

    case 'c':
	act( "$n says 'Vandals!  Youngsters have no respect for anything!'",
	    ch, NULL, NULL, TO_ROOM );
	break;

    case 'd':
	act( "$n says 'Good day, citizens!'", ch, NULL, NULL, TO_ROOM );
	break;

    case 'e':
	act( "$n says 'I hereby declare the city of Lindanise open!'",
	    ch, NULL, NULL, TO_ROOM );
	break;

    case 'E':
	act( "$n says 'I hereby declare the city of Lindanise closed!'",
	    ch, NULL, NULL, TO_ROOM );
	break;

    case 'f':
	act( "$n mutters 'Hmmm... only drunks and beggars. I'll close this inn soon!'",
	    ch, NULL, NULL, TO_ROOM );
	break;

    case 'g':
	act( "$n mutters 'Society of this cafe is much better than that inn's.'",
	    ch, NULL, NULL, TO_ROOM );
	break;

    case 'h':
	act( "$n says 'Hello everybody!  Nice to meet you in my town.'",
	    ch, NULL, NULL, TO_ROOM );
	break;

    case 'i':
	act( "$n asks you to come cafe to have a cup of tea with him.",
	    ch, NULL, NULL, TO_ROOM );
	break;

    case 'j':
	act( "$n says 'Sorry, I have lot of work to do, can't stay here longer.'",
	    ch, NULL, NULL, TO_ROOM );
	break;

    case 'k':
	act( "$n growls 'Every day the same: in the mornings open gates and after close them.'",
	    ch, NULL, NULL, TO_ROOM );
	break;

    case 'l':
	act( "$n growls 'Next year I'll leave this work, it's quite a boring already.'",
	    ch, NULL, NULL, TO_ROOM );
	break;

    case 'm':
	act( "$n greets you and says 'Hello, haven't met you here earlier!'",
	    ch, NULL, NULL, TO_ROOM );
	break;

    case 'n':
	act( "$n  says 'Only work, work ... I must be like a zombie to open these gates every day.'",
	    ch, NULL, NULL, TO_ROOM );
	break;

    case 'O':
	do_unlock( ch, "gate" );
	do_open( ch, "gate" );
	break;

    case 'C':
	do_close( ch, "gate" );
	do_lock( ch, "gate" );
	break;

    case '.' :
	move = FALSE;
	break;
    }

    pos++;
    return FALSE;
}