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[[The Worm Wood]] is an area of [[The Distant Woods]] which is only accessible if you are currently under the influence of the [[Absinthe-Minded]] effect. | [[The Worm Wood]] is an area of [[The Distant Woods]] which is only accessible if you are currently under the influence of the [[Absinthe-Minded]] effect. | ||
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==Notes== | ==Notes== | ||
* | *All enemies in the Worm Wood scale to your buffed stats, to a maximum monster level of 120. | ||
*There are a series of effects to be gained in the various zones of the Worm Wood. Each of these effects allows for a different outcome in one of the adventures in another zone. | |||
*The [[Worm Wood Done Quickly]] page will help you get to the prize of your choice, fast. | |||
*Attempting to adventure here without the Absinthe-Minded effect gives the message, "For some reason, you can't find your way back there." | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
*Wormwood is | *Wormwood is an ingredient in [[Wikipedia:absinthe|absinthe]] containing [[Wikipedia:thujone|thujone]], which is commonly (and mistakenly) believed to be a [[Wikipedia:Psychedelics, dissociatives and deliriants|hallucinogen]]. | ||
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*[[wikipedia:Baz Luhrmann|Baz Luhrmann]]'s movie [[Wikipedia:Moulin Rouge!|''Moulin Rouge!'']] portrayed the "green fairy", slang for absinthe, as an actual green fairy, similar to the mechanism by which this zone is unlocked in the game. | |||
*Virtually all of the adventures in this area refer to visual artists or literary figures strongly associated with mind-altering drugs, or to works by such persons. | |||
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The Worm Wood is an area of The Distant Woods which is only accessible if you are currently under the influence of the Absinthe-Minded effect.
Here you can find:
Notes
- All enemies in the Worm Wood scale to your buffed stats, to a maximum monster level of 120.
- There are a series of effects to be gained in the various zones of the Worm Wood. Each of these effects allows for a different outcome in one of the adventures in another zone.
- The Worm Wood Done Quickly page will help you get to the prize of your choice, fast.
- Attempting to adventure here without the Absinthe-Minded effect gives the message, "For some reason, you can't find your way back there."
References
- Wormwood is an ingredient in absinthe containing thujone, which is commonly (and mistakenly) believed to be a hallucinogen.
- Baz Luhrmann's movie Moulin Rouge! portrayed the "green fairy", slang for absinthe, as an actual green fairy, similar to the mechanism by which this zone is unlocked in the game.
- Virtually all of the adventures in this area refer to visual artists or literary figures strongly associated with mind-altering drugs, or to works by such persons.
