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Re: Yellow Cavewrights?

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From: Nosferatu
Date: Mon, 10 Mar 1997 00:00
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Scott Ward <srw...@one.net> wrote in article
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> Hi folks:
> 
> I was playing on Nightmare in the caves and ran across some nasties that
I had never seen
> before.  They are yellow cave creatures of some sort that come out of the
ground right
> next to you!  Even though I was a level 32 sorcerer with an amulet of
harmony and a good
> size mana shield up, they killed me because I couldn't get a spell off
with that many of
> them attacking me at once in close quarters.  Has anyone seen these
things before, and how
> do you get rid of them?  
> 
> I didn't get a chance this time because I was so suprised by the first
one that I didn't
> try to attack until they were all around me, which was too late.  I
figure that the three
> choices are chain lightning, stone cursing them as they appear, or flash.
 I've been
> pretty disappointed with the flash spell so far.  Even though the damage
potential at
> level 17 or 18 is listed as somewhere between 400 and 700, I've never
actually had it work
> on bad guys that got close to me.  I normally teleport away if I get
swamped.
> 
> Scott Ward
> <srw...@one.net>

Sounds like a more powerful version of Hiddens.... at least to me...BTW
with the Flash spell you do need to target one guy in particular.(he takes
massive damage the others take some...)
let us know if this gets resolved...
/Nosferatu 
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Subject: Re: Yellow Cavewrights?
Date: 1997/03/10
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