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From: baron@uhccux.UUCP (Baron Fujimoto)
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Subject: Re: overcoming bordom
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Date: Tue, 11-Aug-87 19:14:04 EDT
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In article <200@sco> stevem@sco.UUCP (Stephen Marino) writes:
>
>A lot of people don't realize that the wizard mode is for debugging
>purposes only, not a character class.  I'm not sure it's stated anywhere
>in the doc.  Speaking of not stated anywhere, could someone please post
>a listing of what all the bizarre weapons are?  I haven't the slightest
>idea what a katana, shriuken or morningstar is and how effective they
>are against monsters.  Has anyone a collection of hack hints out there?
>
>Stephen Marino (decvax!microsoft!sco!stevem)

a katana is a long, slightly curved, single edged sword.  a "samurai sword"

a shuriken is a throwing weapon, like a disk with points or spikes on it, also
referres to as a "throwing star"

I believe a morning star is like a flail with weighted and spiked balls on
the ends of the chain.



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