Cannibal health gain and victim digestion by joel4848 · Pull Request #924 · Custom-Roles-for-TTT/TTT-Custom-Roles

joel4848 · 2026-03-03T23:59:50Z

Changelog

Added Cannibal gaining a configurable percentage of their victims' health
Added Cannibal 'digesting' (permamnently killing) their victims a configurable amount of time after eating them
Added Cannibal dropping a poop when a victim is fully digested, with or without an audible cue

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Malivil

In addition to the other comments, add attribution for the sounds and poop model to the README.md

Malivil · 2026-03-04T01:36:16Z

gamemodes/terrortown/entities/weapons/weapon_can_eater.lua

+            if gainedhealthpercentage == 0 then
+                gainedhealth = 100
+            else
+                gainedhealthunrounded = (gainedhealthpercentage / 100) * victimhealth


Suggested change

gainedhealthunrounded = (gainedhealthpercentage / 100) * victimhealth

local gainedhealthunrounded = (gainedhealthpercentage / 100) * victimhealth

Malivil · 2026-03-04T01:36:22Z

gamemodes/terrortown/entities/weapons/weapon_can_eater.lua

+
+        -- Cannibal health gain
+        if self.GainsHealthConVar:GetBool() then
+


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Malivil · 2026-03-04T01:36:27Z

gamemodes/terrortown/entities/weapons/weapon_can_eater.lua

+            if newcannibalhealth > cannibalhealth then
+                owner:SetHealth(newcannibalhealth)
+            end
+


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Malivil · 2026-03-04T01:37:12Z

gamemodes/terrortown/entities/weapons/weapon_can_eater.lua

+
+        -- Victim digestion
+        if self.DigestsVictimsConVar:GetBool() then
+


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Malivil · 2026-03-04T01:37:17Z

gamemodes/terrortown/entities/weapons/weapon_can_eater.lua

+        if self.DigestsVictimsConVar:GetBool() then
+
+            local digestiontime = self.DigestionTimeConVar:GetInt()
+


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Malivil · 2026-03-04T02:03:17Z

CONVARS.md

+
+ttt_cannibal_gains_health                      1       // Whether the Cannibal gains their victim's health when eating them
+ttt_cannibal_gained_health_percentage          100     // What percentage of their victim's health the Cannibal gains (set to 0 to always gain a flat 100HP)
+ttt_cannibal_digests_victims                   1       // Whether the Cannibal digests and permanently kills their victims over time


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ttt_cannibal_digests_victims 1 // Whether the Cannibal digests and permanently kills their victims over time

ttt_cannibal_digestion_bones 1 // Whether the Cannibal digests and permanently kills their victims over time

Malivil · 2026-03-04T02:04:02Z

CONVARS.md

+ttt_cannibal_gained_health_percentage          100     // What percentage of their victim's health the Cannibal gains (set to 0 to always gain a flat 100HP)
+ttt_cannibal_digests_victims                   1       // Whether the Cannibal digests and permanently kills their victims over time
+ttt_cannibal_digestion_time                    30      // How long in seconds a victim takes to be digested when eaten (set to 0 for immediate digestion)
+ttt_cannibal_does_poopy                        1       // Whether the Cannibal poops themselves when a victim is digested


Suggested change

ttt_cannibal_does_poopy 1 // Whether the Cannibal poops themselves when a victim is digested

ttt_cannibal_digestion_poop 1 // Whether the Cannibal drops poop when a victim is digested

Malivil · 2026-03-04T02:04:40Z

CONVARS.md

+ttt_cannibal_digests_victims                   1       // Whether the Cannibal digests and permanently kills their victims over time
+ttt_cannibal_digestion_time                    30      // How long in seconds a victim takes to be digested when eaten (set to 0 for immediate digestion)
+ttt_cannibal_does_poopy                        1       // Whether the Cannibal poops themselves when a victim is digested
+ttt_cannibal_does_poopy_noise                  1       // Whether the Cannibal's poops produce an audible cue


Suggested change

ttt_cannibal_does_poopy_noise 1 // Whether the Cannibal's poops produce an audible cue

ttt_cannibal_digestion_poop_sound 1 // Whether the Cannibal causes a sound when poop is dropped from a digested victim

Malivil · 2026-03-04T02:05:13Z

CONVARS.md

 ttt_cannibal_can_see_jesters                   0       // Whether jesters are revealed (via head icons, color/icon on the scoreboard, etc.) to the Cannibal (Only applies if ttt_cannibal_is_independent is enabled)
 ttt_cannibal_update_scoreboard                 0       // Whether the Cannibal shows dead players as missing in action (Only applies if ttt_cannibal_is_independent is enabled)

+


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Malivil · 2026-03-04T02:05:16Z

CONVARS.md

@@ -765,6 +765,14 @@ ttt_cannibal_damage_penalty                    0       // The fraction a Canniba
 ttt_cannibal_can_see_jesters                   0       // Whether jesters are revealed (via head icons, color/icon on the scoreboard, etc.) to the Cannibal (Only applies if ttt_cannibal_is_independent is enabled)
 ttt_cannibal_update_scoreboard                 0       // Whether the Cannibal shows dead players as missing in action (Only applies if ttt_cannibal_is_independent is enabled)



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Malivil · 2026-03-04T02:06:52Z

gamemodes/terrortown/gamemode/roles/cannibal/cl_cannibal.lua


-        html = html .. "<span style='display: block; margin-top: 10px;'>Eaten players are not dead, but they are <span style='color: rgb(" .. roleColor.r .. ", " .. roleColor.g .. ", " .. roleColor.b .. ")'>unable to do anything</span> except talk with other eaten players and spectate the " .. ROLE_STRINGS[ROLE_CANNIBAL] .. ".</span>"
+        if GetConVar("ttt_cannibal_digests_victims"):GetBool() then
+


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Malivil · 2026-03-04T02:06:57Z

gamemodes/terrortown/gamemode/roles/cannibal/cl_cannibal.lua

+            html = html .. "<span style='display: block; margin-top: 10px;'>Eaten players are <span style='color: rgb(" .. roleColor.r .. ", " .. roleColor.g .. ", " .. roleColor.b .. ")'>digested and killed </span>" .. GetConVar("ttt_cannibal_digestion_time"):GetInt() .. " seconds after being eaten.</span>"

+            html = html .. "<span style='display: block; margin-top: 10px;'>If the " .. ROLE_STRINGS[ROLE_CANNIBAL] .. " dies, all undigested eaten players are <span style='color: rgb(" .. roleColor.r .. ", " .. roleColor.g .. ", " .. roleColor.b .. ")'>freed</span> at the position where the " .. ROLE_STRINGS[ROLE_CANNIBAL] .. " died.</span>"
+


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Malivil · 2026-03-04T02:07:02Z

gamemodes/terrortown/gamemode/roles/cannibal/cl_cannibal.lua

+            html = html .. "<span style='display: block; margin-top: 10px;'>If the " .. ROLE_STRINGS[ROLE_CANNIBAL] .. " dies, all undigested eaten players are <span style='color: rgb(" .. roleColor.r .. ", " .. roleColor.g .. ", " .. roleColor.b .. ")'>freed</span> at the position where the " .. ROLE_STRINGS[ROLE_CANNIBAL] .. " died.</span>"
+
+        else
+


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Malivil · 2026-03-04T02:07:08Z

gamemodes/terrortown/gamemode/roles/cannibal/cl_cannibal.lua

+            html = html .. "<span style='display: block; margin-top: 10px;'>Eaten players are not dead, but they are <span style='color: rgb(" .. roleColor.r .. ", " .. roleColor.g .. ", " .. roleColor.b .. ")'>unable to do anything</span> except talk with other eaten players and spectate the " .. ROLE_STRINGS[ROLE_CANNIBAL] .. ".</span>"
+
+            html = html .. "<span style='display: block; margin-top: 10px;'>If the " .. ROLE_STRINGS[ROLE_CANNIBAL] .. " dies, all eaten players are <span style='color: rgb(" .. roleColor.r .. ", " .. roleColor.g .. ", " .. roleColor.b .. ")'>freed</span> at the position where the " .. ROLE_STRINGS[ROLE_CANNIBAL] .. " died.</span>"
+


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Malivil

One more tweak

Malivil · 2026-03-04T13:54:44Z

gamemodes/terrortown/entities/weapons/weapon_can_eater.lua

+        end
+
+        -- Victim digestion
+        if self.DigestsVictimsConVar:GetBool() then


Suggested change

if self.DigestsVictimsConVar:GetBool() then

if self.DigestionConVar:GetBool() then

joel4848 and others added 8 commits March 3, 2026 21:39

Added Cannibal gaining health from eating players

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Added cannibal digesting (fully killing) victims after a configurable…

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… period of time

Added cannibal poop model & sound

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Merge branch 'dev' of https://github.com/joel4848/TTT-Custom-Roles in…

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Updated Cannibal tutorial to include digestion info if enabled

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Merge branch 'Custom-Roles-for-TTT:dev' into dev

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Added new Cannibal convars to CONVARS.md

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Merge branch 'dev' of https://github.com/joel4848/TTT-Custom-Roles in…

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…to dev

Malivil requested changes Mar 4, 2026

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	gainedhealthunrounded = (gainedhealthpercentage / 100) * victimhealth
	local gainedhealthunrounded = (gainedhealthpercentage / 100) * victimhealth


		-- Cannibal health gain
		if self.GainsHealthConVar:GetBool() then


		-- Victim digestion
		if self.DigestsVictimsConVar:GetBool() then

		if self.DigestsVictimsConVar:GetBool() then

		local digestiontime = self.DigestionTimeConVar:GetInt()

	ttt_cannibal_digests_victims 1 // Whether the Cannibal digests and permanently kills their victims over time
	ttt_cannibal_digestion_bones 1 // Whether the Cannibal digests and permanently kills their victims over time

	ttt_cannibal_does_poopy 1 // Whether the Cannibal poops themselves when a victim is digested
	ttt_cannibal_digestion_poop 1 // Whether the Cannibal drops poop when a victim is digested

	ttt_cannibal_does_poopy_noise 1 // Whether the Cannibal's poops produce an audible cue
	ttt_cannibal_digestion_poop_sound 1 // Whether the Cannibal causes a sound when poop is dropped from a digested victim

		ttt_cannibal_can_see_jesters 0 // Whether jesters are revealed (via head icons, color/icon on the scoreboard, etc.) to the Cannibal (Only applies if ttt_cannibal_is_independent is enabled)
		ttt_cannibal_update_scoreboard 0 // Whether the Cannibal shows dead players as missing in action (Only applies if ttt_cannibal_is_independent is enabled)

		@@ -765,6 +765,14 @@ ttt_cannibal_damage_penalty 0 // The fraction a Canniba
		ttt_cannibal_can_see_jesters 0 // Whether jesters are revealed (via head icons, color/icon on the scoreboard, etc.) to the Cannibal (Only applies if ttt_cannibal_is_independent is enabled)
		ttt_cannibal_update_scoreboard 0 // Whether the Cannibal shows dead players as missing in action (Only applies if ttt_cannibal_is_independent is enabled)


		html = html .. "<span style='display: block; margin-top: 10px;'>Eaten players are not dead, but they are <span style='color: rgb(" .. roleColor.r .. ", " .. roleColor.g .. ", " .. roleColor.b .. ")'>unable to do anything</span> except talk with other eaten players and spectate the " .. ROLE_STRINGS[ROLE_CANNIBAL] .. ".</span>"
		if GetConVar("ttt_cannibal_digests_victims"):GetBool() then

		html = html .. "<span style='display: block; margin-top: 10px;'>If the " .. ROLE_STRINGS[ROLE_CANNIBAL] .. " dies, all undigested eaten players are <span style='color: rgb(" .. roleColor.r .. ", " .. roleColor.g .. ", " .. roleColor.b .. ")'>freed</span> at the position where the " .. ROLE_STRINGS[ROLE_CANNIBAL] .. " died.</span>"

		else

	if self.DigestsVictimsConVar:GetBool() then
	if self.DigestionConVar:GetBool() then

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