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{{Familiar|name=Grue|image=familiar11.gif|H1=In darkness is strength|H2=Thrill me, chill me, fulfill me|H3=Creature of the night.|function=Attacks opponent, depending on the phase of the [[moons]]|hatchling=grue egg|equipment=moonglasses|ArenaStrong=Hide and Seek|ArenaWeak=Scavenger Hunt}} | |||
*Regular messages: | |||
:<name> attempts to bite it, but misses. | |||
:<name> bites it for <#> damage. | |||
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*With [[lucky Tam O'Shanter]] equipped: | |||
*With [[lucky Tam O'Shanter]] equipped: | |||
:<name> latches its teeth onto your slain foe's wallet and spits out some extra meat. | :<name> latches its teeth onto your slain foe's wallet and spits out some extra meat. | ||
*With [[miniature gravy-covered maypole]] equipped: | *With [[miniature gravy-covered maypole]] equipped: | ||
:You think you see <name> dancing around the maypole, but it's too dark to really tell. | :You think you see <name> dancing around the maypole, but it's too dark to really tell. | ||
*With [[wax lips]] equipped: | *With [[wax lips]] equipped: | ||
:A gleam of white (and bright red) in the dark indicate that <name> is smiling with his wax lips. | :A gleam of white (and bright red) in the dark indicate that <name> is smiling with his wax lips. | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
* | *[[Wikipedia:Grue (monster)|Grue]]s first appeared in the [[Wikipedia:Dying Earth|''Dying Earth'']] series of books by [[Wikipedia:Jack Vance|Jack Vance]], and were later incorporated into the [[Wikipedia:Zork|''Zork'']] series of games. | ||
*The last two lines of this familiar's haiku are lyrics from the refrain of the song ''Touch-A, Touch-A, Touch Me'' from the [[Wikipedia:Rocky Horror Picture Show|''The Rocky Horror Picture Show'']]: "Touch-a touch-a touch-a touch me / I wanna be dirty / Thrill me, chill me, fulfill me / Creature of the night". | *The last two lines of this familiar's haiku are lyrics from the refrain of the song ''Touch-A, Touch-A, Touch Me'' from the [[Wikipedia:Rocky Horror Picture Show|''The Rocky Horror Picture Show'']]: "Touch-a touch-a touch-a touch me / I wanna be dirty / Thrill me, chill me, fulfill me / Creature of the night". | ||
[[Category:Familiars]] | [[Category:Familiars]] | ||
Revision as of 02:56, 14 October 2005
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| In darkness is strength Thrill me, chill me, fulfill me Creature of the night. |
Ability: Attacks opponent, depending on the phase of the moons
Familiar-Specific Equipment: 
moonglasses
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Ultimate Cage Match | Scavenger Hunt | Obstacle Course | Hide and Seek |
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*Hover for details
 Cannot breathe underwater
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Combat Messages
- Regular messages:
- <name> attempts to bite it, but misses.
- <name> bites it for <#> damage.
- With lucky Tam O'Shanter equipped:
- <name> latches its teeth onto your slain foe's wallet and spits out some extra meat.
- With miniature gravy-covered maypole equipped:
- You think you see <name> dancing around the maypole, but it's too dark to really tell.
- With wax lips equipped:
- A gleam of white (and bright red) in the dark indicate that <name> is smiling with his wax lips.
References
- Grues first appeared in the Dying Earth series of books by Jack Vance, and were later incorporated into the Zork series of games.
- The last two lines of this familiar's haiku are lyrics from the refrain of the song Touch-A, Touch-A, Touch Me from the The Rocky Horror Picture Show: "Touch-a touch-a touch-a touch me / I wanna be dirty / Thrill me, chill me, fulfill me / Creature of the night".
