Faceless god
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You are fighting a faceless god.
A massive horror rises up in front of you. The whole thing looks to be made of a kind of living stone. Its shape is that of the Great Sphinx from Egypt, but it wears a crown, and where its face should be, there's only an expanse of stars. My god, it's full of stars!
Your opponent attacks ...
Hit messages:
- Power crackles over its body, apparently caused by the dry air from its desert home. It gently touches you, but the static charge is far from gentle. (electric) damage
- It lowers its head, giving you a good look at the stars that make up its face. The infinite expanse of the cosmos shows you just how insignificant you are. (psychic) damage
- It lifts a huge stone paw and bats at you. And then it does it again. And then it pounces you. Now you know how a mouse feels when a cat "plays" with it.
it hits you for X damage.
Critical hit message:
Your opponent has a critical hit! it hits you for X damage.
Miss messages:
- Power crackles over its body, apparently caused by the dry air from its desert home. It tries to touch you, but you duck and it hits a conveniently placed lightning rod instead.
- It lowers its head, giving you a good look at the stars that make up its face. The infinite expanse of the cosmos would show you how insignificant you are, but you're the center of the universe, baby!
- It lifts a huge stone paw and bats at you, but you dive forward and run under the monster, making it waste time turning around.
Fumble messages:
Your foe fumbles! it takes X damage.
Victory! You beat up your foe and win the combat!
You gain <8*Level> experience.
You got an item: seed of Azathoth (9.2 ± 2.2%)
You got an item: squamous leather (5.7 ± 1.7%)
You got an item: The Black (6.1 ± 1.8%)
Known resistances/weaknesses
Verified to have no resistances or weaknesses.
Locations
References
- Like all foes in this location, The Faceless God is an aspect of Nyarlathotep, an Outer God in the Cthulhu Mythos. In this form he manifest as a man resembling an Egyptian Pharaoh.
- The message about you being the center of the universe is a direct nod to the self-centered Zaphod Beeblebrox.
- "My god, it's full of stars" is a direct quote from 2001: A Space Odyssey.