Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1 6/24/83; site ut-sally.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!harpo!seismo!ut-sally!barnett From: barnett@ut-sally.UUCP (Lewis Barnett) Newsgroups: net.games.rogue Subject: Re: Info on hit dice, Ac, etc for monsters (question) Message-ID: <94@ut-sally.UUCP> Date: Fri, 11-May-84 12:11:07 EDT Article-I.D.: ut-sally.94 Posted: Fri May 11 12:11:07 1984 Date-Received: Sat, 12-May-84 11:50:49 EDT References: <195@oddjob.UChicago.UUCP> Organization: U. Texas CS Dept., Austin, Texas Lines: 10 [Has anyone sent for the exterminator?] Many times in this group I've seen references to 'hit dice' and cryptic notations like 'such-and-such a monster has 2d4,' etc. Would anyone care to explain just what these phrases mean? Thanks in advance for any help. From just another bloody smear on the dungeon floor, Lewis Barnett barnett@ut-sally.ARPA,barnett@ut-sally.UUCP, {ihnp4,seismo,ctvax}!utsally!barnett