Buff mutagenic clouds

They now give significantly more glow per turn, reaching yellow
glow within 2-4 turns. Previously, they would on average give
yellow glow at minimum 5 turns, average 9 turns, which was...
not a meaningful danger.

2 files changed, 15 insertions, 20 deletions

diff --git a/crawl-ref/source/cloud.cc b/crawl-ref/source/cloud.cc
index 3c46374c55..ceaa07c0c0 100644
--- a/crawl-ref/source/cloud.cc
+++ b/crawl-ref/source/cloud.cc
@@ -1022,24 +1022,23 @@ static bool _actor_apply_cloud_side_effects(actor *act,
         break;
 
     case CLOUD_MUTAGENIC:
-        if (coinflip())
+        if (player)
         {
-            if (player)
-            {
-                mpr("The mutagenic energy flows into you.");
-                // It's possible that you got trampled into the mutagenic cloud and it's not your fault...
-                contaminate_player(1000, false);
-                return true;
-            }
-            else if (mons->malmutate("mutagenic cloud"))
-            {
-                if (you_worship(GOD_ZIN) && cloud.whose == KC_YOU)
-                    did_god_conduct(DID_DELIBERATE_MUTATING, 5 + random2(3));
-                return true;
-            }
-            return false;
+            mpr("The mutagenic energy flows into you.");
+            // It's possible that you got trampled into the mutagenic cloud
+            // and it's not your fault... so we'll say it's not intentional.
+            // (it's quite bad in any case, so players won't scum, probably.)
+            contaminate_player(1300 + random2(1250), false);
+            // min 2 turns to yellow, max 4
+            return true;
         }
-        break;
+        else if (coinflip() && mons->malmutate("mutagenic cloud"))
+        {
+            if (you_worship(GOD_ZIN) && cloud.whose == KC_YOU)
+                did_god_conduct(DID_DELIBERATE_MUTATING, 5 + random2(3));
+            return true;
+        }
+        return false;
 
     case CLOUD_CHAOS:
         if (coinflip())
diff --git a/crawl-ref/source/dat/des/variable/mini_features.des b/crawl-ref/source/dat/des/variable/mini_features.des
index 27f0291558..4c1b8c5a97 100644
--- a/crawl-ref/source/dat/des/variable/mini_features.des
+++ b/crawl-ref/source/dat/des/variable/mini_features.des
@@ -3648,10 +3648,6 @@ ccccccccccccccccccccccc
 ENDMAP
 
 # A poor man's Radiant Cavern (1KB)
-#
-# Without an amulet of rMut, in my tests, the cost was 4-6 bad
-# mutations -- certainly not worth most of the loot. With rMut,
-# it's still a gamble.
 NAME:  kilobyte_mutagenic_chamber
 DEPTH: Depths, Elf, Abyss
 TAGS:  ruin_abyss