Sewer rat of unusual size: Difference between revisions
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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.  | |||
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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.
 
