diff --git a/navar_city/city1court b/navar_city/city1court
index 81d3e56f4..0174a30f4 100644
--- a/navar_city/city1court
+++ b/navar_city/city1court
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ enter_x 10
 enter_y 16
 msg
 Created:  1993-11-01 (john_cater@yahoo.com)
-Modified: 2008-11-28 Rick Tanner
+Modified: 2012-02-14 Rick Tanner
 endmsg
 end
 arch cobblestones2
@@ -749,33 +749,13 @@ end
 arch magic_ear
 msg
 @match quest
-Praise God someone is here to save us.
-We are being overrun by damned
-creatures that stalk the night.  So
-far we have been able to take care of
-them, but we cannot find their source.
-I charge you with finding the source
-and stoping it, with any means
-possible...you might start with
-talking to that good for nothing High
-Wizzard of ours, Wizzo, you will find
-him in his shop, he may know something
-about the dead that plague us.
+Praise God someone is here to save us.  We are being overrun by damned creatures that stalk the night.  So far we have been able to take care of them, but we cannot find their source.  I charge you with finding the source and stoping it, with any means possible...you might start with talking to that good for nothing High Wizzard of ours, Wizzo, you will find him in his shop, he may know something about the dead that plague us.
 @match necromancy
-why do you ask about that vile art of
-magic, it is banned because our
-previous High Wizard practiced it
-regularly.  Bringing forth vile
-creatures.  But we put a stop to him,
-threw him in prison we did.
+Why do you ask about that vile art of magic, it is banned because our previous High Wizard practiced it regularly.  Bringing forth vile creatures.  But we put a stop to him, threw him in prison we did.
 @match wizzo
-Yes that Wizzo is a good for nothing
-Leach, oh he was of some use to the
-city until he opened his shop.  He is
-more entrepinour than wizzard now.
+Yes that Wizzo is a good for nothing Leach, oh he was of some use to the city until he opened his shop.  He is more entrepinour than wizzard now.
 @match *
-I would like to help you, but I am
-very busy, you must be very specific.
+I would like to help you, but I am very busy, you must be very specific.
 endmsg
 x 6
 y 9
@@ -1192,8 +1172,7 @@ y 2
 end
 arch magic_mouth
 msg
-The Hight Court must not be in session.
-There does not seem to be many people
+The Hight Court must not be in session.  There does not seem to be many people
 around
 endmsg
 x 10
@@ -1655,25 +1634,15 @@ end
 arch magic_ear
 msg
 @match quest
-So you are the ones who think they can
-get rid of these smugglers...well we
-have tried and they keep coming back.
-Well you might want to talk to the
-Dwarven priests in the church, they do
-know something that they won't tell
-us, something about being worthy
+So you are the ones who think they can get rid of these smugglers...well we have tried and they keep coming back.  Well you might want to talk to the Dwarven priests in the church, they do know something that they won't tell us, something about being worthy.
 @match smugglers
-What a vile bunch they are those
-smugglers, with many allies
+What a vile bunch they are those smugglers, with many allies.
 @match allies
-Aye, some say they are in league
-with Devils
+Aye, some say they are in league with Devils.
 @match priests
-Well if ya want ta know about
-them...go ask them yourself
+Well if ya want ta know about them...go ask them yourself.
 @match *
-I'm Staff Sgt. MacDonald, what can I
-do for ya.
+I'm Staff Sgt. MacDonald, what can I do for ya.
 endmsg
 x 14
 y 9
@@ -1719,8 +1688,7 @@ end
 arch sign
 name Petitions for the DMs
 msg
-I am a talking board, designed for leaving messages for the DMs.
-If you don't know what to say, say help.
+I am a talking board, designed for leaving messages for the DMs.  If you don't know what to say, say help.
 endmsg
 x 14
 y 13