Grue
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In darkness is strength
Thrill me, chill me, fulfill me
Creature of the night.
Attacks opponent, depending on the phase of the moons.
Hatchling: grue egg
Familiar equipment: moonglasses
The Cake-Shaped Arena weakness: Scavenger Hunt
Combat Messages
- Regular messages:
- <name> attempts to bite it, but misses.
- <name> bites it for 7-? 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 were the infamous creatures, often heard but never seen, found within dark places throughout the Zork series.
- 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".
