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diff --git a/crawl-ref/source/dat/descript.txt b/crawl-ref/source/dat/descript.txt index 44dd75aca2..5650aceff2 100644 --- a/crawl-ref/source/dat/descript.txt +++ b/crawl-ref/source/dat/descript.txt @@ -158,25 +158,6 @@ A wizard who didn't want to die, a Lich is a skeletal, desiccated corpse kept al mummy An undead figure covered in bandages and embalming fluids, compelled to walk by an ancient curse. It radiates a malign aura to those who intrude on its domain. %%%% -guardian naga -A hybrid; human from the chest up, with a scaly, muscular torso trailing off like that of a snake. - -"The insensible son of Pandu sank down till he reached the Naga kingdom. -Nagas, furnished with fangs containing virulent venom, bit him by -thousands. The vegetable poison, mingled in the blood of the son of the -Wind god, was neutralised by the snake-poison. The serpents had bitten -all over his frame, except his chest, the skin of which was so tough that -their fangs could not penetrate it. - -"On regaining consciousness, the son of Kunti burst his bands and began -to press the snakes down under the ground. A remnant fled for life, and -going to their king Vasuki, represented, 'O king of snakes, a man drowned -under the water, bound in chords of shrubs; probably he had drunk poison. -For when he fell amongst us, he was insensible. But when we began to bite -him, he regained his senses, and bursting his fetters, commenced laying -at us. May it please Your Majesty to enquire who is.'" - -_The Mahabharata, Sambhava Parva, Section CXXVIII -%%%% ogre A larger, uglier and fatter relative of orcs and goblins. %%%% @@ -685,6 +666,10 @@ spatial vortex A crazily shifting twist in the fabric of reality. %%%% +shuggoth + +A vile creature with an elongated head, spiked tail and wicked six-fingered claws. Its awesome strength is matched by its umbrage at being transported to this backwater dimension. +%%%% Pit Fiend A huge winged fiend with incredibly tough skin. @@ -720,45 +705,6 @@ Gloorx Vloq A shadowy figure clothed in profound darkness. %%%% -naga mage - -A hybrid; human from the chest up, with a scaly, muscular torso trailing off like that of a snake. - -"The insensible son of Pandu sank down till he reached the Naga kingdom. -Nagas, furnished with fangs containing virulent venom, bit him by -thousands. The vegetable poison, mingled in the blood of the son of the -Wind god, was neutralised by the snake-poison. The serpents had bitten -all over his frame, except his chest, the skin of which was so tough that -their fangs could not penetrate it. - -"On regaining consciousness, the son of Kunti burst his bands and began -to press the snakes down under the ground. A remnant fled for life, and -going to their king Vasuki, represented, 'O king of snakes, a man drowned -under the water, bound in chords of shrubs; probably he had drunk poison. -For when he fell amongst us, he was insensible. But when we began to bite -him, he regained his senses, and bursting his fetters, commenced laying -at us. May it please Your Majesty to enquire who is.'" - -_The Mahabharata, Sambhava Parva, Section CXXVIII -%%%% -naga warrior -A hybrid; human from the chest up, with a scaly, muscular torso trailing off like that of a snake. - -"The insensible son of Pandu sank down till he reached the Naga kingdom. -Nagas, furnished with fangs containing virulent venom, bit him by -thousands. The vegetable poison, mingled in the blood of the son of the -Wind god, was neutralised by the snake-poison. The serpents had bitten -all over his frame, except his chest, the skin of which was so tough that -their fangs could not penetrate it. - -"On regaining consciousness, the son of Kunti burst his bands and began -to press the snakes down under the ground. A remnant fled for life, and -going to their king Vasuki, represented, 'O king of snakes, a man drowned -under the water, bound in chords of shrubs; probably he had drunk poison. -For when he fell amongst us, he was insensible. But when we began to bite -him, he regained his senses, and bursting his fetters, commenced laying -at us. May it please Your Majesty to enquire who is.'" - -_The Mahabharata, Sambhava Parva, Section CXXVIII -%%%% orc warlord A very large and strong looking orc. @@ -1037,26 +983,6 @@ spectral thing A hideous glowing apparition. %%%% -greater naga - -A hybrid; human from the chest up, with a scaly, muscular torso trailing off like that of a snake. - -"The insensible son of Pandu sank down till he reached the Naga kingdom. -Nagas, furnished with fangs containing virulent venom, bit him by -thousands. The vegetable poison, mingled in the blood of the son of the -Wind god, was neutralised by the snake-poison. The serpents had bitten -all over his frame, except his chest, the skin of which was so tough that -their fangs could not penetrate it. - -"On regaining consciousness, the son of Kunti burst his bands and began -to press the snakes down under the ground. A remnant fled for life, and -going to their king Vasuki, represented, 'O king of snakes, a man drowned -under the water, bound in chords of shrubs; probably he had drunk poison. -For when he fell amongst us, he was insensible. But when we began to bite -him, he regained his senses, and bursting his fetters, commenced laying -at us. May it please Your Majesty to enquire who is.'" - -_The Mahabharata, Sambhava Parva, Section CXXVIII -%%%% skeletal dragon A huge undead abomination, pieced together from the broken bones of many dragons. @@ -1078,10 +1004,12 @@ guardian mummy An ancient warrior, embalmed and cursed to walk in undeath for eternity. %%%% greater mummy -A greater mummy. + +The embalmed and undead corpse of an ancient ruler. %%%% mummy priest -A mummy priest. + +The embalmed and undead corpse of an ancient servant of darkness. %%%% centaur warrior |