Wheel of Time MUD

That did become apparent after the fact yes...

One at a time:

give trophy mob
wait out the mobol

give trophy mob

Not:
give all.trophy
or:
give trophy mob
give trophy mob

Apparently also if you dont wait for him to clap you on the back...

* S HP:Battered SP:Strong MV:Winded > get all.trophy pack
You get a bloody trophy from a backpack.
You get a bloody trophy from a backpack.

* S HP:Battered SP:Strong MV:Winded > give trophy bountyhunter
give trophy bountyhunter
You give a bloody trophy to the bountyhunter.

* S HP:Battered SP:Strong MV:Winded > You give a bloody trophy to the bountyhunter.

* S HP:Battered SP:Strong MV:Winded >
The bountyhunter claps you on the back.
Ouch!
You are dead! Sorry...
A Valon guardsman hates your guts!
Circle of Light
[ obvious exits: N D ]
A soft leather pouch has been discarded here. [2]
A wooden practice shield has been dropped here. [2]
An old and worn leather vest is here. [2]
A light pair of leather coverings lies upon the ground. [2]
A plain brown belt has been dropped here. [2]
Some heavy leather shoes, covered in dust, stand here. [2]
The waters of a blue-veined marble fountain pour forth here.
A stout wooden barrel stands nearby.
A kind-faced figure stands here.

* HP:Critical SP:Strong MV:Haggard >

So I not only die but lose those trophies?

Turn them in one at a time. The mob is checking for bogus retools, but it can only do so if you give the items to him one at a time. Otherwise it will misfire AND record your turnins as false.

This is hilarious

The Crossing
[ obvious exits: N E S W ]
An oil lamp, set in a steel cage, hangs from a high wooden pole.
The waters of a blue-veined marble fountain pour forth here.
A Shienaran guard patrols here, watching you carefully.
A tough Shienaran soldier waits here.
The Fal Dara town crier stands here, spreading the news.
The bountyhunter stands here.

* S HP:Healthy SP:Strong MV:Full > inv
You are carrying:
the death scalp of Imrysa Doberak slain in Kandor
a few pink foxgloves
a wealth of gold crowns (144)
a water skin
a scroll
[2] a soft leather pouch
[4] a bloody trophy
seven copper pennys
[3] a plate of yellow peppers and pork
a hunk of beef
[2] a lantern
a torch
a bubbling draught
[4] a strange fruit

* S HP:Healthy SP:Strong MV:Full > give all.trophy bounty
A soldier leaves south.
No-one by that name here.

* S HP:Healthy SP:Strong MV:Full > give all.trophy bountyhunter
You give a bloody trophy to the bountyhunter.
You give a bloody trophy to the bountyhunter.
You give a bloody trophy to the bountyhunter.
You give a bloody trophy to the bountyhunter.

* S HP:Healthy SP:Strong MV:Full >
The bountyhunter claps you on the back.
Ouch!
Ouch!
You are dead! Sorry...
A Valon guardsman hates your guts!
Circle of Light
[ obvious exits: N D ]
The waters of a blue-veined marble fountain pour forth here.
A stout wooden barrel stands nearby.
A kind-faced figure stands here.

* HP:Critical SP:Strong MV:Haggard > chat uhhh
Dead men tell no tales...

* HP:Critical SP:Strong MV:Haggard >