Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/5/84; site sunybcs.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!sunybcs!colonel From: colonel@sunybcs.UUCP (George Sicherman) Newsgroups: net.games.rogue Subject: Re: fungi and fly-traps Message-ID: <925@sunybcs.UUCP> Date: Tue, 11-Dec-84 12:35:08 EST Article-I.D.: sunybcs.925 Posted: Tue Dec 11 12:35:08 1984 Date-Received: Wed, 12-Dec-84 03:36:35 EST References: <737@sdcsla.UUCP> Distribution: net Organization: State University of New York @ Buffalo,NY Lines: 16 [Yum, this Rogue tastes like a big bug.] If you're playing 5.3, don't use "fight." Violet fungi and Venus' fly-traps exude a poison that wounds you as long as you're fighting. Each hit adds another measure of poison. The "fight" key will _always_ fight to the death against a fly-trap. DON'T WASTE TIME when you're fighting a fly-trap! And watch your hit points, so you know how much poison is on you. F When into a room I plunge, I Sometimes find some VIOLET FUNGI. Then I linger, darkly brooding On the poison they're exuding. --The Roguelet's ABC