Hobo in Sheep's Clothing

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Familiar number: 290
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Hobo in Sheep's Clothing
No ordinary wolf she will ride the rails with you and jump the fences.

Increases item drops and stats after combat
Occasionally provides wool

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Ability: Has the properties of both a Baby Gravy Fairy and a Blood-Faced Volleyball, drops grubby wool

Throne/Bjorn: +3 Stats per fight, occasionally drops a green pixel.

Hatchling: unoccupied sheep suit

Familiar-Specific Equipment: half-height cigar

	Ultimate Cage Match	Scavenger Hunt	Obstacle Course	Hide and Seek

Mumming Trunk Abilities:

+15% Meat Drop	4-5 MP	+3 Muscle statgain	+25% Item Drop	+4 Mysticality statgain	8-10 HP	+2 Moxie statgain
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Cannot breathe underwater

Combat Messages

• After Combat:
  • Item Drops:

    <Name> roots around the area, looking for extra stuff.

    <Name> brushes some trash away with her tail, making it easier for you to see stuff.

    <Name> eats some of the nearby grass, making it easier for you to find stuff in it.

  • When not producing wool:

    <Name> absent-mindedly chews on her cigar.

    <Name> scratches her left flank by rubbing up against a mailbox.

    <Name> switches her cigar from her right cheek to her left.

    <Name> switches her cigar from her left cheek to her right.

    <Name> gets a drink from a nearby water fountain.

    <Name> pulls out a flask of whiskey and takes a big swig.

    <Name> scratches her belly with her hind leg.

    <Name> gnaws listlessly on a little patch of grass.

    <Name> whips her tail back and forth to shoo some flies away.

    <Name> blows a puff of cigar smoke at some bothersome gnats, driving them away.

    <Name> puffs on her cigar, silently taking in the scenery.

  • When producing wool:

    <Name> takes an extra-big puff of her cigar, then coughs up a little puff of wool.

    <Name> blows her nose on her flank, then knocks the dirty wool off with her hind leg.

    <Name> rolls around in a mud puddle, leaving a little wool behind.

    You acquire an item: grubby wool

  • Stats:

    <Name> smiles at you, her cigar still gripped in her teeth. (+X Stats)

    <Name> flashes you a big grin with her nicotine-stained teeth. (+X Stats)

    <Name> baas her approval. (+X Stats)

    <Name> bleats at you with obvious admiration. (+X Stats)

• Enthroned in the Crown of Thrones:

  A little glob of damp wool slides down your neck into your shirt.

  You acquire an item: green pixel

• Bjornified in the Buddy Bjorn:

  A little glob of damp wool sloughs off of <Name> and lands in your pocket.

  You acquire an item: green pixel

• With lucky Tam O'Shanter equipped:

  <Name> rattles the tam around on top of her normal hat.

• With miniature gravy-covered maypole equipped:

  <Name> clops around the Maypole on her hooves.

• With wax lips equipped:
  

  <Name> grins, clenching both the wax lips and her cigar in the same teeth.

Arena Messages

• None - familiar has no weaknesses.

Notes

• Drops a grubby wool after 10 combats, then after a further 20, then a further 30, etc.
  • I.e. The grubby wool drops on turns 10, 30, 60, 100, 150, ....

References

• Shadows Over Loathing featured a cigar-chomping hobo lady in sheep's clothing, Beatrice Loupe.