monsters *mon;

    monsters *mon = NULL;

    std::string pronoun;

    bool is_near = false;

                            pronoun = "";

    is_near = mons_near(mon);

    blessed = (follower && !mons_near(follower)) ? "your follower"
                  : mon->name(DESC_PLAIN).c_str();

    pronoun = "your";
    blessed = (is_near) ? mon->name(DESC_PLAIN).c_str() : "follower";

    snprintf(info, INFO_SIZE, " blesses %s%s with %s.",
             mons_is_unique(mon->type) ? "" : "your ",
             blessed.c_str(), result.c_str());

    snprintf(info, INFO_SIZE, " blesses %s %s with %s.",
             pronoun.c_str(), blessed.c_str(), result.c_str());

#ifndef USE_TILE
    if (mon && is_near)
    {
        int old_flash_colour = you.flash_colour;
        coord_def c(mon->x, mon->y);
        you.flash_colour = god_colour(god);
        view_update_at(c);
        update_screen();
        delay(100);
        you.flash_colour = old_flash_colour;
        view_update_at(c);
    }
#endif