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no one god

Description

• Class: Adventurer
• Stat gain: +5/+5

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Klaskov

Description

• Class: Fighter
• Stat gain: +15/+0

Dress Code
Dressing like a Fighter requires:

• Iron Helm
• Tower Shield
• Plate Mail
• Iron Shoes

Dress Code Message: "You look like a fighter!."
Losing Dress Code Message: "You look less belligerent."
Benefit: Accelerates your HP regeneration.

How to please Klaskov:

• Kill.
• Spells are discouraged, but modest use is not a problem, at least if you leave a trail of corpses.
• Dress like a fighter.

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Belweir

Description

• Class: Wizard
• Stat gain: +0/+15

Dress Code
Dressing like a Wizard requires:

• Floppy Hat
• Plain Robe
• 2 Rings
• Pointed Slippers

Dress Code Message: "You look like a wizard!"
Losing Dress Code Message: "You look less foolish."
Benefit: Accelerates your Mana regeneration.

How to please Belweir:

• Cast spells.
• Identify things.
• Dress like a wizard.
• Avoid melee combat.

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Quizar

Description

• Class: Rogue
• Stat gain: +10/+5

Dress Code
Dressing as a Ranger requires:

• Leather Cap
• EITHER
  • Bow or Torch
  • OR Rapier & Buckler
• (Studded) Leather Tunic
• Hiking Boots

Dress Code Message: "You look like a ranger!"
Losing Dress Code Message: "You look less adventurous."
Benefit: Your arrows never break. You avoid traps.

How to please Quizar:

• Use ranged attacks.
• Identify things.
• Dress like a ranger.
• Kill sleeping monsters.
• Find secrets (doors, traps).
• Don't make a lot of noise (equipment choice).

• Note: Quizar doesn't mind melee, but doesn't like it to be noisy.

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Tlosh

Description

• Class: Necromancer
• Stat gain: +5/+10

Dress Code
Dressing as a Necromancer requires:

• Golden Headgear
• Wand or Staff in any hand
• Crystal Plate Mail
• Golden Ring
• Golden Necklace

Dress Code Message: "You look like a servant of death!"
Losing Dress Code Message: "You look less deadly."
Benefit: Death magic resistance. "Finger of death" always hits you (?).

How to please Tlosh:

• Don't use healing, especially spells.
• Use ranged attacks, not melee.
• Kill sleeping monsters.
• Use death magic.

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H'ruth

Description

• Class: Barbarian
• Stat gain: +20/+0

Dress Code
Dressing as a Barbarian requires:

• Feathered Helmet
• Spear or Silver Spear
• Riding Boots
• A Nechlace

Dress Code Message: "You look like a barbarian!"
Losing Dress Code Message: "You look like you could read."
Benefit: Can move diagonally.

How to please H'ruth:

• Don't cast spells!
• Head straight into battle and smack things around.
• Throw weapons and use wands sparingly.

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Pax

Description

• Class: Cleric
• Stat gain: +10/+10

Dress Code
Dressing as a Cleric requires:

• a spellbook in off hand
• a chainmail (or mithrilmail)
• sandals
• amulet

Dress Code message: "You look like a cleric!"
Losing Dress Code message: "You look less holy."
Benefit: Regeneration (and starvation) for followers.(?)

How to please Pax:

• Don't attack non-hostile monsters, especially friendly ones.
• Don't throw potions, and don't break boulders. (? - undocumented, needs confirmation)
• Don't use death magic.
• Don't eat when not hungry.
• Heal.
• Don't attack sleeping monsters.
• Destroy the undead.
• Dress like a cleric.

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><0|V| (a.k.a. "Xom")

Description

• Class: Cultist
• Stat gain: Based on faction with ><0|\/|.

What is "Xom" asking for?
General Note: When working to make ><0|\/| happy, use the pray function (_) often to see what is pleasing/displeasing him.

...wants you to stop breaking things.

• Act like a follower of Pax.

...wants to see some parlor tricks.

• Act like a follower of Belweir.

...yearns for metal crashing on metal.

• Act like a follower of Klaskov.

...thirsts for BLOOD!

• Act like a follower of H'ruth.

...wishes for death and decay.

• Act like a follower of Tlosh.

...hides his desires from you.

• Act like a follower of Quizar.