diff --git a/common/api.iss b/common/api.iss
index 3a14ac6..4891584 100644
--- a/common/api.iss
+++ b/common/api.iss
@@ -86,6 +86,171 @@ objectdef MRBotApi
                 echo "waiting for path to complete ${Math.Distance[${Me.X},${Me.Y},${Me.Z},${location.X},${location.Y},${location.Z}]}"
                 wait 5
             }
+
+function ActivateSpecial(string ActorName, float X, float Y, float Z)
+{
+	call TestArrivalCoord  ${X} ${Y} ${Z}
+	if (!${Return})
+		call MoveTo "${ActorName}" ${X} ${Y} ${Z}
+	MR:Special["${Me.Name}"]
+	wait 50
+}
+
+function ActivateVerbOn(string ActorName, string verb, bool UseID)
+{
+	echo do ${verb} on ${ActorName} (${UseID})
+	if ${UseID}
+		eq2execute apply_verb ${Actor[Query,Name=="${ActorName}"].ID} "${verb}"
+	else
+		MR:ApplyVerbForWho["${Me.Name}","${ActorName}","${verb}"]
+	wait 50
+}
+
+;===================================================================================
+;long list below
+;
+
+function DescribeActor(int ActorID)
+{
+	echo ID:				${ActorID}
+	echo Name:				${Actor[${ActorID}].Name}
+	echo LastName:			${Actor[${ActorID}].LastName}
+	echo Health:			${Actor[${ActorID}].Health}
+	echo Power:				${Actor[${ActorID}].Power}
+	echo Level:				${Actor[${ActorID}].Level}
+	echo EffectiveLevel:	${Actor[${ActorID}].EffectiveLevel}
+	echo TintFlags:			${Actor[${ActorID}].TintFlags}
+	echo VisualVariant:		${Actor[${ActorID}].VisualVariant}
+	echo Mood:				${Actor[${ActorID}].Mood}
+	echo CurrentAnimation:	${Actor[${ActorID}].CurrentAnimation}
+	echo Overlay:			${Actor[${ActorID}].Overlay}
+	echo Aura:				${Actor[${ActorID}].Aura}
+	echo Gender:			${Actor[${ActorID}].Gender}
+	echo Race:				${Actor[${ActorID}].Race}
+	echo Class:				${Actor[${ActorID}].Class}
+	echo Guild:				${Actor[${ActorID}].Guild}
+	echo Type:				${Actor[${ActorID}].Type}
+	echo SuffixTitle:		${Actor[${ActorID}].SuffixTitle}
+	echo ConColor:			${Actor[${ActorID}].ConColor}
+	echo Distance: 			${Actor[${ActorID}].Distance}
+	echo X					${Actor[${ActorID}].Loc.X}
+	echo Y					${Actor[${ActorID}].Loc.Y}
+	echo Z					${Actor[${ActorID}].Loc.Z}
+}
+
+;===================================================================================
+;long list below
+;
+
+function get_Archetype(string ToonClass)
+{
+	switch ${ToonClass}
+	{
+		case warrior
+		{
+			return fighter
+			break
+		}
+		case berserker
+		{
+			return fighter
+			break
+		}
+		case guardian
+		{
+			return fighter
+			break
+		}
+		case paladin
+		{
+			return fighter
+			break
+		}
+		case shadowknight
+		{
+			return fighter
+			break
+		}
+		case monk
+		{
+			return fighter
+			break
+		}
+		case bruiser
+		{
+			return fighter
+			break
+		}
+		case warden
+		{
+			return priest
+			break
+		}
+		case mystic
+		{
+			return priest
+			break
+		}
+		case defiler
+		{
+			return priest
+			break
+		}
+		case fury
+		{
+			return priest
+			break
+		}
+		case templar
+		{
+			return priest
+			break
+		}
+		case inquisitor
+		{
+			return priest
+			break
+		}
+		case conjuror
+		{
+			return mage
+			break
+		}
+		case necromancer
+		{
+			return mage
+			break
+		}
+		case warlock
+		{
+			return mage
+			break
+		}
+		case wizard
+		{
+			return mage
+			break
+		}
+		case illusionist
+		{
+			return mage
+			break
+		}
+		case coercer
+		{
+			return mage
+			break
+		}
+		Default
+		{
+			return scout
+			break
+		}	
+	}
+}
+
+;===================================================================================
+
     }
 }