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@@ -59,45 +59,44 @@ your strength is too low.
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Spit Acid
-There's currently no description for this ability...
+Spit acid at a targeted monster.
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# Both for Fly I and II.
Fly
-There's currently no description for this ability...
+Pretty self-explanatory: Start flying.
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Summon Minor Demon
-There's currently no description for this ability...
+Summon a minor demon.
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Summon Demon
-There's currently no description for this ability...
+Summon a greater demon.
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Hellfire
-There's currently no description for this ability...
+Blast your enemies with hellfire.
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Torment
-There's currently no description for this ability...
+Torment yourself and the monsters around you.
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Raise Dead
-There's currently no description for this ability...
+Bring the corpses in your vicinity back to life.
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Control Demon
-There's currently no description for this ability...
+Temporarily enslave a demon.
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Gate Yourself to Pandemonium
-Enter the chaotic realm of Pandemonium. Getting back might be
-difficult.
+Enter the chaotic realm of Pandemonium. Note that getting back might be difficult.
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Channeling
-There's currently no description for this ability...
+Regain a small amount of magical energy.
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Throw Flame ability
@@ -109,7 +108,7 @@ Throw a blast of frost at a targeted monster.
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Bolt of Draining ability
-There's currently no description for this ability...
+Drain the life force of a targeted monster. This will reduce the experience you'll get from killing it.
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Release Delayed Fireball
@@ -118,7 +117,9 @@ additional cost in terms of magic or hunger.
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Self-Restoration
-There's currently no description for this ability...
+At the permanent loss of one magic point restore your Strength,
+Dexterity and Intelligence, and heal a large amount of rotted
+hitpoints.
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Evoke Sense Surroundings
@@ -185,7 +186,9 @@ greater effect.
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Sanctuary
-There's currently no description for this ability...
+For a short duration gain safety in a divine refuge. While the sanctuary
+is in effect monsters will not attack you, but the protection will
+disappear at once should you breach the divine peace.
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# The Shining One
Divine Shield
@@ -208,33 +211,34 @@ by the Shining One to stay longer or even permanently in this world.
# Both Kikubaaqudgha and Yredelmnul.
Recall Undead Slaves
-There's currently no description for this ability...
+Recall your undead followers from anywhere on the level to your immediate surroundings.
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# Kikubaaqudgha
Enslave Undead
-There's currently no description for this ability...
+Permanently enslave undead monsters.
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Invoke Death
-There's currently no description for this ability...
+Summon the personification of Death, depending on your Invocations
+skill possibly hostile.
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# Yredelemnul
Animate Corpse
-There's currently no description for this ability...
+Reanimate a corpse as a follower.
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Animate Dead ability
-There's currently no description for this ability...
+Bring the corpses in your vicinity back to life.
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Drain Life
-There's currently no description for this ability...
+Drain the life force of the monsters surrounding you.
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Control Undead
-There's currently no description for this ability...
+Attempt to temporarily enslave undead monsters around you.
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# Okawaru
Might
@@ -266,7 +270,7 @@ There's currently no description for this ability...
# Sif Muna
Channel Energy
-There's currently no description for this ability...
+Replenish your magical reservoir by an amount depending on your Invocations skill.
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Forget Spell
@@ -308,23 +312,25 @@ being accidentally destroyed, use the !D inscription.
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Lesser Healing
-There's currently no description for this ability...
+Depending on your Invocations skill, heal a small amount of your hitpoints.
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Purification
-There's currently no description for this ability...
+Purge your body of bad effects such as sickness, poisoning, slowness,
+confusion, and rotting.
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Healing
-There's currently no description for this ability...
+Depending on your Invocations skill, heal a moderate amount of your hitpoints.
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Restoration
-There's currently no description for this ability...
+Fully restore your Strength, Dexterity and Intelligence, and heal a large
+amount of rotted hitpoints.
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Greater Healing
-There's currently no description for this ability...
+Depending on your Invocations skill, heal a great amount of your hitpoints.
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# Lugonu
Depart the Abyss
@@ -334,7 +340,7 @@ when you left the dungeon.
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Bend Space
-There's currently no description for this ability...
+Cause distortional damage to a targeted monster.
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Banish
@@ -343,7 +349,10 @@ banished into the Abyss.
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Corrupt
-There's currently no description for this ability...
+Corrupt the current level by unleashing Abyssal energies on it. This will
+cause the level largely changing appearance and will gate in demons from
+the Abyss bent on causing destruction. This will not work on levels
+already corrupted or in the Abyss.
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Enter the Abyss
@@ -367,7 +376,9 @@ which one to keep. Discard the other two.
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Mark Four
-There's currently no description for this ability...
+Draw four cards from your wielded deck, remember them and shuffle them
+back into the deck. The deck will be inscribed as containing those
+cards, and doing so will identify the deck.
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Stack Five