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authorAdam Borowski <kilobyte@angband.pl>2009-10-22 22:44:02 +0200
committerAdam Borowski <kilobyte@angband.pl>2009-10-22 22:52:16 +0200
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Descriptions for Chronos-granted abilities.
-rw-r--r--crawl-ref/source/dat/descript/ability.txt16
-rw-r--r--crawl-ref/source/dat/descript/gods.txt4
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diff --git a/crawl-ref/source/dat/descript/ability.txt b/crawl-ref/source/dat/descript/ability.txt
index 87a4bc09f4..ffbf0ef909 100644
--- a/crawl-ref/source/dat/descript/ability.txt
+++ b/crawl-ref/source/dat/descript/ability.txt
@@ -383,6 +383,22 @@ Evolution
Use fruit to turn some plants and fungi in your line of sight into stronger species.
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+Make Ponderous
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+Alter a piece of body armour so it slows the wearer down. This is generally bad for hasty people, those who appreciate taking the time may benefit from Chronos' favour when they are not so fast.
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+Bend Time
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+Slow down everyone who's standing just next to you.
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+Ruinous Time
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+Cause damage to everyone in sight who is moving faster than you. Those magically hasted will be hurt particularly painfully.
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+Step From Time
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+Remove yourself from the flow of time. Things around you will happen at their usual busy pace, monsters will wander, perishable items will decay, plants will grow. After some time has passed, you will return in the same state as the very second you departed.
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Renounce Religion
Renounce your faith. This will make your character leave your god (and usually anger said god).
diff --git a/crawl-ref/source/dat/descript/gods.txt b/crawl-ref/source/dat/descript/gods.txt
index 420f185387..b57b4275c6 100644
--- a/crawl-ref/source/dat/descript/gods.txt
+++ b/crawl-ref/source/dat/descript/gods.txt
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ Feawn is the god of plant and fungal life.
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Chronos
-Chronos is a god who meditates on the mystery of time. Those who choose to follow his path will learn to step outside the flow of time, punish those who are too hasty, force creatures to move more slowly, and bless their weapons in his name.
+Chronos is a god who meditates on the mystery of time. Those who choose to follow his path will learn to eschew unnecessary haste, slowing down both themselves and others, and hurt those who refuse to slow down. Especially devout followers may even temporarily abandon the flow of time and its needless disturbations.
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Zin powers
@@ -142,5 +142,5 @@ Feawn encourages followers to promote the growth of plant life.
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Chronos powers
-Followers are rewarded for spending time resting in the dungeon, moving slowly, and killing creatures which are faster than they are. Moving too quickly or traveling instantaneously are frowned upon. He rewards his faithful with a slowed metabolism and the power to slow other creatures and harm those who move more quickly than you do.
+Followers are rewarded for moving slowly and killing creatures which are faster than they are. Moving too quickly or using magically hastened weapons is frowned upon. He rewards his faithful with a slowed metabolism, the power to slow other creatures, harm those who move more quickly than you do and finally, the ability to step out of the flow of time.
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