--lua PFL_BOOT 0 2

local victims = match(pl, arg)
if getn(victims)==0 then
  send(pl, "Slay who?")
  return
end

if getn(victims)>1 then
  send(pl, "You may only slay one person at a time.")
  return
end

for i, v in victims do
  if v == pl then
    send(pl, "You can't slay yourself.")
  else
   if not person(v) then
    send(pl, "You can only slay beings.")
   else
    act(pl, "%1 %[slays/slay] %a.", v)
    local c = kill(v, "slain by "..getstr(pl, "name"))
    if c then
      set(c, "desc", acts(v, "%1 %[has/have] been slain."))
    end
   end
  end
end