Difference between revisions of "Sewer rat of unusual size"
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|desc=This is a rat that's grown so large it's almost inconceivable. As it climbs from its inconceivably large nest, there is a hungry gleam in its eyes that is almost inconceivable. Its claws are inconceivably sharp, and its teeth appear inconceivably wicked. You know, maybe I don't have such a good feel for what that word means. | |desc=This is a rat that's grown so large it's almost inconceivable. As it climbs from its inconceivably large nest, there is a hungry gleam in its eyes that is almost inconceivable. Its claws are inconceivably sharp, and its teeth appear inconceivably wicked. You know, maybe I don't have such a good feel for what that word means. | ||
|image=Rat.jpg | |image=Rat.jpg | ||
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| + | |miss1=It leaps at you, but a jet of exploding sewer gas causes it to miss. | ||
| + | |miss2=Using your powers of logic and reason, you prove that no rat could ever grow to this size, and thus it must not exist. The rat has a moment of existential confusion, allowing you to back off. | ||
| + | |miss3=The rat swings a claw at you and scratches you so lightly it doesn't even count as a wound. You'd worry about infection, but thankfully rat scratch fever doesn't exist. | ||
|chips=0 | |chips=0 | ||
|item1=Cryptonase | |item1=Cryptonase | ||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
| − | * Refers to {{Wikipedia|The Princess Bride}}. | + | * Refers to {{Wikipedia|The Princess Bride}}. |
| + | :* The foe's name is similar to ROUS (rodent of unusual size). | ||
| + | :* The description references the overuse of the word "inconceivable" by Vizzini. | ||
| + | :* The first miss message is similar to the fire spurts from the fire swamp. | ||
Revision as of 00:43, 26 February 2009
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You are fighting a sewer rat of unusual size.
This is a rat that's grown so large it's almost inconceivable. As it climbs from its inconceivably large nest, there is a hungry gleam in its eyes that is almost inconceivable. Its claws are inconceivably sharp, and its teeth appear inconceivably wicked. You know, maybe I don't have such a good feel for what that word means.
Your opponent attacks ...
Hit messages:
Unspecified Message
He hits you for X damage.
Critical hit message:
Your opponent has a critical hit! He hits you for X damage.
Miss messages:
- It leaps at you, but a jet of exploding sewer gas causes it to miss.
- Using your powers of logic and reason, you prove that no rat could ever grow to this size, and thus it must not exist. The rat has a moment of existential confusion, allowing you to back off.
- The rat swings a claw at you and scratches you so lightly it doesn't even count as a wound. You'd worry about infection, but thankfully rat scratch fever doesn't exist.
Fumble messages:
Your foe fumbles! He takes X damage.
Victory! You beat up your foe and win the combat!
You gain 22 experience.
You got an item: Cryptonase 
(Unspecified Drop rate)
Known resistances/weaknesses
Unspecified
Locations
References
- Refers to The Princess Bride.
- The foe's name is similar to ROUS (rodent of unusual size).
- The description references the overuse of the word "inconceivable" by Vizzini.
- The first miss message is similar to the fire spurts from the fire swamp.
