New Trait: Light Step

Content.Shared/Movement/Systems/SharedMoverController.cs

@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
 using Content.Shared.Movement.Events;
 using Content.Shared.StepTrigger.Components;
 using Content.Shared.Tag;
+using Content.Shared.Traits.Assorted.Components;
 using Robust.Shared.Audio;
 using Robust.Shared.Audio.Systems;
 using Robust.Shared.Configuration;
@@ -261,9 +262,17 @@
                     TryGetSound(weightless, uid, mover, mobMover, xform, out var sound, tileDef: tileDef))
                 {
                     var soundModifier = mover.Sprinting ? 3.5f : 1.5f;
+                    var volume = sound.Params.Volume + soundModifier;
+
+                    if (_entities.TryGetComponent(uid, out FootstepVolumeModifierComponent? volumeModifier))
+                    {
+                        volume += mover.Sprinting
+                            ? volumeModifier.sprintModifier
+                            : volumeModifier.walkModifier;
+                    }
 
                     var audioParams = sound.Params
-                        .WithVolume(sound.Params.Volume + soundModifier)
+                        .WithVolume(volume)
                         .WithVariation(sound.Params.Variation ?? FootstepVariation);
 
                     // If we're a relay target then predict the sound for all relays.

Content.Shared/Traits/Assorted/Components/FootstepVolumeModifierComponent.cs

@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+using Robust.Shared.GameStates;
+
+namespace Content.Shared.Traits.Assorted.Components;
+
+/// <summary>
+///     This is used for any trait that modifies footstep volumes.
+/// </summary>
+[RegisterComponent, NetworkedComponent, AutoGenerateComponentState]
+public sealed partial class FootstepVolumeModifierComponent : Component
+{
+    /// <summary>
+    ///     What to add to the volume of sprinting, in terms of decibels.
+    /// </summary>
+    [DataField, AutoNetworkedField]
+    public float SprintModifier { get; set; } = 0f;
+
+    /// <summary>
+    ///     What to add to the volume of walking, in terms of decibels.
+    /// </summary>
+    [DataField, AutoNetworkedField]
+    public float WalkModifier { get; set; } = 0f;
+}

Content.Shared/Traits/Assorted/Systems/FootstepVolumeModifierSystem.cs

@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+namespace Content.Shared.Traits.Assorted.Systems;
+
+public sealed class FootstepVolumeModifierSystem : EntitySystem
+{
+}

Resources/Locale/en-US/traits/traits.ftl

@@ -55,3 +55,8 @@ trait-name-Foreigner = Foreigner
 trait-description-Foreigner =
     For one reason or another you do not speak this station's primary language.
     Instead, you have a translator issued to you that only you can use.
+
+trait-name-LightStep = Light Step
+trait-description-LightStep =
+    You move with a quiet step, making it easier for you to elude detection.
+    Your footsteps are roughly 50% quieter.

Resources/Prototypes/Traits/skills.yml

@@ -31,3 +31,12 @@
       inverted: true
       species:
         - Felinid
+
+- type: trait
+  id: LightStep
+  category: Auditory
+  points: -1
+  components:
+    - type: FootstepVolumeModifier
+      sprintModifier: -10
+      walkModifier: -10