Dungeon Crawl Stone Soup version 0.22-a0-580-gd5db89c (webtiles) character file. 25608 Potronius the Thaumaturge (level 13, 0/98 HPs) Began as a Gnoll Venom Mage on July 3, 2018. Was the Champion of Cheibriados. Slain by a komodo dragon (1 damage) ... on level 4 of the Lair of Beasts. The game lasted 00:38:50 (17297 turns). Potronius the Thaumaturge (Gnoll Venom Mage) Turns: 17297, Time: 00:38:51 Health: 0/98 AC: 13 Str: 26 XL: 13 Next: 20% Magic: 12/26 EV: 2 Int: 37 God: Cheibriados [******] Gold: 865 SH: 0 Dex: 31 Spells: 6/30 levels left rFire + . . SeeInvis . a - +6 spear (freeze) rCold + . . Gourm . (no shield) rNeg + + + Faith . A - +4 scale mail {rC+} rPois ∞ Spirit . (no helmet) rElec . Reflect . (no cloak) rCorr . Harm . (no gloves) MR ..... x - +0 pair of boots Stlth ++++...... (no amulet) HPRegen 0.26/turn g - ring of poison resistance MPRegen 0.20/turn F - ring of protection from fire @: petrified, very slow A: distributed training, fangs 1, strong nose a: Bend Time, Temporal Distortion, Slouch, Step From Time, Renounce Religion You were on level 4 of the Lair of Beasts. You worshipped Cheibriados. Cheibriados was exalted by your worship. You were not hungry. You visited 2 branches of the dungeon, and saw 14 of its levels. You collected 945 gold pieces. You spent 80 gold pieces at shops. Inventory: Hand Weapons a - a +6 spear of freezing (weapon) b - a +6 demon trident w - a +4 war axe of flaming Missiles e - 158 sling bullets n - 212 arrows Armour x - a +0 pair of boots (worn) A - a +4 scale mail of cold resistance (worn) Jewellery g - a ring of poison resistance (left hand) o - an uncursed ring of flight F - a ring of protection from fire (right hand) Wands j - a wand of iceblast (23) u - a wand of paralysis (23) z - a wand of clouds (6) E - a wand of digging (17) G - a wand of acid (13) Scrolls d - 5 scrolls of immolation f - 5 scrolls of enchant armour m - a scroll of summoning q - 3 scrolls of teleportation t - 3 scrolls of fog v - a scroll of enchant weapon y - 2 scrolls of fear D - a scroll of remove curse H - 2 scrolls of identify Potions h - a potion of lignification i - a potion of agility k - 8 potions of flight l - 9 potions of curing p - 2 potions of resistance r - 3 potions of ambrosia s - 2 potions of might B - a potion of brilliance Comestibles c - 31 rations Skills: + Level 7.9 Fighting + Level 7.9 Short Blades + Level 7.9 Long Blades + Level 7.9 Axes + Level 7.9 Maces & Flails + Level 7.9 Polearms + Level 7.9 Staves + Level 7.9 Slings + Level 7.9 Bows + Level 7.9 Crossbows + Level 7.9 Throwing + Level 7.9 Armour + Level 9.2 Dodging + Level 9.0 Stealth + Level 7.9 Shields + Level 7.9 Unarmed Combat + Level 9.4 Spellcasting + Level 7.0 Conjurations + Level 6.6 Hexes + Level 6.6 Charms + Level 6.6 Summonings + Level 6.6 Necromancy + Level 6.6 Translocations + Level 6.6 Transmutations + Level 6.6 Fire Magic + Level 6.6 Ice Magic + Level 6.6 Air Magic + Level 6.6 Earth Magic + Level 8.7 Poison Magic + Level 8.7 Invocations + Level 7.9 Evocations You had 6 spell levels left. You knew the following spells: Your Spells Type Power Failure Level Hunger a - Poisonous Vapours Pois/Air ###### 1% 2 None c - Confuse Hex ######.. 1% 3 None q - Conjure Flame Conj/Fire ######.. 1% 3 None s - Fireball Conj/Fire ######.... 8% 5 ##..... w - Mephitic Cloud Conj/Pois/Air ######.. 1% 3 None x - Airstrike Air ######.... 3% 4 None z - Olgreb's Toxic Radia Pois ######.. 1% 4 None Your spell library contained the following spells: Spells Type Power Failure Level Hunger Lightning Bolt Conj/Air ######.... 8% 5 ##..... Throw Flame Conj/Fire ###### 1% 2 None Venom Bolt Conj/Pois ######.... 5% 5 ##..... Summon Small Mammal Summ #### 1% 1 None Sticky Flame Conj/Fire ######.. 2% 4 None Sting Conj/Pois #### 1% 1 None Tukima's Dance Hex ######.. 1% 3 None Summon Demon Summ ######.... 9% 5 ##..... Shock Conj/Air #### 1% 1 None Swiftness Chrm/Air ######.. 1% 2 None Recall Summ/Tloc N/A 1% 3 None Flame Tongue Conj/Fire ##### 1% 1 None Ensorcelled Hibernation Hex/Ice ###### 1% 2 None Static Discharge Conj/Air ######.. 1% 3 None Corona Hex ######. 1% 1 None Shroud of Golubria Chrm/Tloc ######.... 1% 2 None Inner Flame Hex/Fire ######.. 1% 3 None Dazzling Spray Conj/Hex ###### 1% 3 None Dragon's Call Summ ######.... 100% 9 ####### Dungeon Overview and Level Annotations Branches: Dungeon (10/15) Temple (0/1) D:7 Lair (4/6) D:9 Snake (0/4) Lair:3 Orc (0/2) D:9 Swamp: Lair:2-4 Shoals: Lair:2-4 Altars: Cheibriados Fedhas Vehumet Beogh Shops: D:7 ! Annotations: D:4 1 runed door, Theoretic's ghost, amateur GrFi D:5 3 runed doors, christhawk's ghost, amateur DsGl Innate Abilities, Weirdness & Mutations Your experience applies equally to all skills. You have very sharp teeth. Your uncanny sense of smell can sniff out nearby items. Message History The elephant trunk-slaps you but does no damage. The komodo dragon bites you. You have turned to stone. The black mamba bites you but does no damage. x2 The elephant tramples you. You hold your ground! The elephant trunk-slaps you. The komodo dragon bites you. The black mamba bites you but does no damage. The komodo dragon bites you!! * * * LOW HITPOINT WARNING * * * The elephant completely misses you. The elephant trunk-slaps you but does no damage. The black mamba bites you! * * * LOW HITPOINT WARNING * * * The komodo dragon bites you!! * * * LOW HITPOINT WARNING * * * The blink frog hits the bush but does no damage. The komodo dragon hisses angrily. The black mamba bites you. * * * LOW HITPOINT WARNING * * * The komodo dragon bites you. 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Vanquished Creatures Fannar (Lair:3) 5 hydras A two-headed ogre (D:10) Urug (Lair:2) 2 unseen horrors (D:10) Joseph (D:8) Psyche (D:8) 6 spiny frogs 2 rime drakes 3 komodo dragons 2 trolls (D:9) A queen bee (Lair:1) A hornet (D:9) Grinder (D:5) 9 blink frogs 5 hippogriffs A wyvern (D:5) A wraith (D:10) 20 yaks 2 basilisks (Lair:4) A steam dragon (Lair:2) 4 vampire mosquitoes (D:10) 4 water moccasins 3 porcupines 2 ice beasts 3 sky beasts 5 orc warriors (D:9) 4 black bears A phantom (D:6) 7 ogres 3 wolves (Lair:4) 5 centaurs 3 crocodiles Blork the orc (D:6) A big kobold (D:9) A gnoll sergeant (D:9) 8 bullfrogs A scorpion (D:9) 32 killer bees A vampire bat (Lair:3) 11 wights 2 howler monkeys 4 crimson imps A quasit (D:9) A centaur zombie (D:4) 2 jellies 10 orc priests 3 hounds A bullfrog zombie (D:5) 7 orc wizards A bullfrog skeleton (D:9) 5 iguanas 6 worker ants 7 hell rats (Lair:2) 2 hound skeletons 2 adders 10 gnolls 4 shadow imps An adder zombie (D:5) An adder skeleton (D:10) A worm (D:2) 2 dart slugs 9 leopard geckos 46 orcs 9 giant cockroaches 6 goblins 5 hobgoblins 9 jackals 5 quokkas A ball python (D:4) 13 bats 6 frilled lizards 2 jackal skeletons 10 kobolds A leopard gecko zombie (D:5) A quokka zombie (D:5) 7 rats 370 creatures vanquished. Vanquished Creatures (others) 8 fungi (D:9) 8 creatures vanquished. Grand Total: 378 creatures vanquished Notes Turn | Place | Note -------+----------+------------------------------------------- 0 | D:1 | Potronius the Gnoll Venom Mage began the quest for the Orb. 0 | D:1 | Reached XP level 1. HP: 13/13 MP: 6/6 98 | D:1 | Reached XP level 2. HP: 19/19 MP: 4/7 177 | D:1 | Learned a level 2 spell: Poisonous Vapours 1010 | D:2 | Reached XP level 3. HP: 25/25 MP: 6/9 1015 | D:2 | Learned a level 3 spell: Mephitic Cloud 1156 | D:2 | Reached skill level 5 in Spellcasting 1313 | D:2 | Reached skill level 1 in Invocations 2145 | D:3 | Reached skill level 1 in Fighting 2145 | D:3 | Reached skill level 1 in Short Blades 2145 | D:3 | Reached skill level 1 in Long Blades 2145 | D:3 | Reached skill level 1 in Axes 2145 | D:3 | Reached skill level 1 in Maces & Flails 2145 | D:3 | Reached skill level 1 in Polearms 2145 | D:3 | Reached skill level 1 in Staves 2145 | D:3 | Reached skill level 1 in Slings 2145 | D:3 | Reached skill level 1 in Bows 2145 | D:3 | Reached skill level 1 in Crossbows 2145 | D:3 | Reached skill level 1 in Throwing 2145 | D:3 | Reached skill level 1 in Armour 2145 | D:3 | Reached skill level 1 in Shields 2145 | D:3 | Reached skill level 1 in Unarmed Combat 2145 | D:3 | Reached skill level 1 in Evocations 2163 | D:3 | Reached XP level 4. HP: 23/32 MP: 3/11 2268 | D:3 | Learned a level 4 spell: Olgreb's Toxic Radiance 2463 | D:3 | Found a snail-covered altar of Cheibriados. 2574 | D:3 | Became a worshipper of Cheibriados the Contemplative 2879 | D:3 | Reached skill level 1 in Hexes 2879 | D:3 | Reached skill level 1 in Charms 2879 | D:3 | Reached skill level 1 in Summonings 2879 | D:3 | Reached skill level 1 in Necromancy 2879 | D:3 | Reached skill level 1 in Translocations 2879 | D:3 | Reached skill level 1 in Transmutations 2879 | D:3 | Reached skill level 1 in Fire Magic 2879 | D:3 | Reached skill level 1 in Ice Magic 2879 | D:3 | Reached skill level 1 in Air Magic 2879 | D:3 | Reached skill level 1 in Earth Magic 2887 | D:3 | Reached XP level 5. HP: 33/37 MP: 0/12 3372 | D:4 | Noticed an ogre 3380 | D:4 | Killed an ogre 3380 | D:4 | Reached XP level 6. HP: 44/44 MP: 2/13 3495 | D:4 | Found a runed door. 3507 | D:4 | Noticed Theoretic's ghost (amateur GrFi) 3785 | D:4 | HP: 1/44 [hound (2)] 4149 | D:4 | Reached skill level 5 in Dodging 4418 | D:4 | Reached XP level 7. HP: 40/50 MP: 10/15 4591 | D:4 | Reached * piety under Cheibriados 4616 | D:5 | Entered Level 5 of the Dungeon 4698 | D:5 | Noticed Grinder 4746 | D:5 | Paralysed by Grinder for 4 turns 4751 | D:5 | Killed Grinder 4751 | D:5 | Reached skill level 5 in Stealth 4973 | D:5 | Learned a level 3 spell: Conjure Flame 5100 | D:5 | Noticed a wyvern 5112 | D:5 | Killed a wyvern 5112 | D:5 | Reached XP level 8. HP: 17/58 MP: 6/16 5615 | D:5 | Found a runed gate. 5625 | D:5 | Found a runed gate. 5626 | D:5 | Found a runed gate. 5629 | D:5 | Noticed christhawk's ghost (amateur DsGl) 5630 | D:5 | Found a roughly hewn altar of Beogh. 5945 | D:5 | Found a blossoming altar of Fedhas. 6452 | D:6 | Noticed Blork the orc 6464 | D:6 | Killed Blork the orc 6956 | D:6 | Reached ** piety under Cheibriados 6956 | D:6 | Reached XP level 9. HP: 26/65 MP: 18/18 7965 | D:7 | Found a staircase to the Ecumenical Temple. 8158 | D:7 | Learned a level 5 spell: Fireball 8162 | D:7 | Learned a level 3 spell: Confuse 8452 | D:7 | Reached *** piety under Cheibriados 8795 | D:7 | Found Etyteoff's Distillery. 8802 | D:7 | Bought a potion of curing for 30 gold pieces 8802 | D:7 | Bought a potion of heal wounds for 50 gold pieces 8844 | D:8 | Noticed Joseph 8865 | D:8 | Killed Joseph 8865 | D:8 | Reached skill level 5 in Invocations 8901 | D:8 | Got a bloodstained dagger 8914 | D:8 | Identified the +5 dagger "Guenn" {holy, *Drain Fragile Str+8 Dex+4} (You found it on level 8 of the Dungeon) 9120 | D:8 | Noticed Psyche 9127 | D:8 | Killed Psyche 9127 | D:8 | Reached XP level 10. HP: 73/73 MP: 16/20 9333 | D:8 | Found a runed door. 9333 | D:8 | Noticed a fire dragon 9333 | D:8 | Noticed a manticore 9335 | D:8 | Noticed a cyclops 9335 | D:8 | Noticed a skeletal warrior 9706 | D:9 | Found a flagged portal. 9872 | D:9 | Found a radiant altar of Vehumet. 9882 | D:9 | Reached **** piety under Cheibriados 9882 | D:9 | Reached skill level 5 in Fighting 9882 | D:9 | Reached skill level 5 in Short Blades 9882 | D:9 | Reached skill level 5 in Long Blades 9882 | D:9 | Reached skill level 5 in Axes 9882 | D:9 | Reached skill level 5 in Maces & Flails 9882 | D:9 | Reached skill level 5 in Polearms 9882 | D:9 | Reached skill level 5 in Staves 9882 | D:9 | Reached skill level 5 in Slings 9882 | D:9 | Reached skill level 5 in Bows 9882 | D:9 | Reached skill level 5 in Crossbows 9882 | D:9 | Reached skill level 5 in Throwing 9882 | D:9 | Reached skill level 5 in Armour 9882 | D:9 | Reached skill level 5 in Shields 9882 | D:9 | Reached skill level 5 in Unarmed Combat 9882 | D:9 | Reached skill level 5 in Evocations 10223 | D:9 | Found a staircase to the Orcish Mines. 10238 | D:9 | Reached skill level 5 in Conjurations 10733 | D:9 | Found a staircase to the Lair. 11028 | D:10 | Entered Level 10 of the Dungeon 11106 | D:10 | Killed an unseen horror 11106 | D:10 | Reached XP level 11. HP: 69/81 MP: 17/22 11201 | D:10 | Reached ***** piety under Cheibriados 11433 | D:10 | Reached skill level 5 in Hexes 11433 | D:10 | Reached skill level 5 in Charms 11433 | D:10 | Reached skill level 5 in Summonings 11433 | D:10 | Reached skill level 5 in Necromancy 11433 | D:10 | Reached skill level 5 in Translocations 11433 | D:10 | Reached skill level 5 in Transmutations 11433 | D:10 | Reached skill level 5 in Fire Magic 11433 | D:10 | Reached skill level 5 in Ice Magic 11433 | D:10 | Reached skill level 5 in Air Magic 11433 | D:10 | Reached skill level 5 in Earth Magic 11450 | D:10 | Noticed a two-headed ogre 11472 | D:10 | Killed a two-headed ogre 11879 | D:10 | Killed an unseen horror 12134 | Lair:1 | Entered Level 1 of the Lair of Beasts 12754 | Lair:1 | Noticed a six-headed hydra 12764 | Lair:1 | Killed a five-headed hydra 12855 | Lair:1 | Reached ****** piety under Cheibriados 12866 | Lair:1 | Reached XP level 12. HP: 68/89 MP: 13/24 13958 | Lair:2 | Noticed an eight-headed hydra 13973 | Lair:2 | Killed an eight-headed hydra 14195 | Lair:2 | Noticed Urug 14212 | Lair:2 | Killed Urug 15118 | Lair:3 | Found a staircase to the Snake Pit. 15152 | Lair:3 | Noticed an eight-headed hydra 15168 | Lair:3 | Killed a seven-headed hydra 15360 | Lair:3 | Noticed Fannar 15378 | Lair:3 | Killed Fannar 16152 | Lair:4 | Noticed a five-headed hydra 16163 | Lair:4 | Killed a five-headed hydra 16388 | Lair:4 | Reached XP level 13. HP: 98/98 MP: 20/26 16622 | Lair:4 | Learned a level 4 spell: Airstrike 17247 | Lair:4 | Identified the Compendium of Creation and Displacement 17296 | Lair:4 | HP: 3/98 [komodo dragon (13)] 17297 | Lair:4 | HP: 1/98 [black mamba (3)] 17297 | Lair:4 | Slain by a komodo dragon Vault maps used: D:1: minmay_arrival_glassed_features D:3: kennysheep_slug_shrine, first_ration, skrybe_limestone_x, kennysheep_generic_room_5 D:4: hellmonk_ghost_happy_afterlife D:5: fedhas_altar_4, biasface_ghost_orc_armoury, st_stairs_10, uniq_grinder D:6: gup_sewer_entry_pipe, minmay_statues_item, minmay_misc_feat_hallway, minmay_door_square, uniq_blork_the_orc D:7: temple_green, serial_shops, kennysheep_little_box D:8: minmay_gate_of_8, tso_oasis_becter, uniq_joseph, uniq_psyche, uniq_erica D:9: vehumet_crystals, grunt_lair_entry_orc_guard_hut, kennysheep_orc_monster_closet_entryway, enter_bailey_3 Lair:1: special_room, serial_bayou_pond_b Lair:2: serial_forest, infiniplex_forest_straight_3, infiniplex_forest_fountain, infiniplex_forest_lined_2, infiniplex_forest_pool, infiniplex_forest_straight_5, infiniplex_forest_3_way, infiniplex_forest_straight_3, infiniplex_forest_zigzag_2, infiniplex_forest_lined_corner, infiniplex_forest_clump_small, st_stairs_4, uniq_urug Lair:3: dummy_snake_entry, roderic_batcave, uniq_fannar Lair:4: shoals_dummy_entry, beast_lair_carwin_10 Skill XL: | 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 | ---------------+----------------------------------------+----- Conjurations | 2 3 4 5 6 7 | 7.0 Spellcasting | 5 6 7 8 9 | 9.4 Invocations | 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 | 8.7 Fighting | 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 | 7.9 Short Blades | 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 | 7.9 Long Blades | 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 | 7.9 Axes | 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 | 7.9 Maces & Flails | 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 | 7.9 Polearms | 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 | 7.9 Staves | 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 | 7.9 Slings | 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 | 7.9 Bows | 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 | 7.9 Crossbows | 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 | 7.9 Throwing | 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 | 7.9 Armour | 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 | 7.9 Shields | 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 | 7.9 Unarmed Combat | 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 | 7.9 Evocations | 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 | 7.9 Hexes | 1 2 3 4 5 6 | 6.6 Charms | 1 2 3 4 5 6 | 6.6 Summonings | 1 2 3 4 5 6 | 6.6 Necromancy | 1 2 3 4 5 6 | 6.6 Translocations | 1 2 3 4 5 6 | 6.6 Transmutations | 1 2 3 4 5 6 | 6.6 Fire Magic | 1 2 3 4 5 6 | 6.6 Ice Magic | 1 2 3 4 5 6 | 6.6 Air Magic | 1 2 3 4 5 6 | 6.6 Earth Magic | 1 2 3 4 5 6 | 6.6 Dodging | 5 6 7 8 9 | 9.2 Stealth | 5 6 7 8 9 | 9.0 Poison Magic | 6 7 8 | 8.7 Action | 1- 3 | 4- 6 | 7- 9 | 10-12 | 13-15 || total -------------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------++------- Melee: Unarmed | 5 | | | | || 5 Bite | 2 | 9 | 7 | 67 | 11 || 96 Whip | 24 | 71 | 118 | | || 213 Spear | | | 12 | 258 | 28 || 298 Dagger | | | 5 | 55 | || 60 Punch | | | 2 | 13 | 1 || 16 War axe | | | | 17 | || 17 Demon trident | | | | 7 | || 7 Fire: Hunting sling | | 11 | 269 | 56 | || 336 Cast: Sting | 31 | 3 | | | || 34 Poisonous Vapours | 28 | 28 | 50 | 93 | 8 || 207 Olgreb's Toxic Ra | | 3 | 13 | 38 | 6 || 60 Mephitic Cloud | | 1 | 4 | 1 | || 6 Conjure Flame | | | 5 | | || 5 Confuse | | | 4 | 9 | || 13 Fireball | | | | 15 | 5 || 20 Airstrike | | | | | 4 || 4 Invok: Slouch | | | | 1 | || 1 Bend Time | | | | 1 | || 1 Evoke: Wand | | | 2 | | || 2 Use: Scroll | 6 | 4 | 8 | 13 | || 31 Potion | | | | 1 | || 1 Stab: Sleeping | | 2 | 1 | 3 | || 6 Paralysed | | | 4 | | || 4 Confused | | | 2 | 4 | || 6 Distracted | | | | 1 | || 1 Eat: Chunk | 3 | 8 | 9 | 15 | 1 || 36 Armor: Robe | 14 | 7 | 21 | 2 | || 44 Leather armour | | | 12 | | || 12 Troll leather arm | | | | 33 | || 33 Scale mail | | | | 11 | 26 || 37 Dodge: Dodged | 40 | 53 | 166 | 330 | 48 || 637 Table legend: A = Spawn XP B = Non-spawn XP C = Spawn XP percentage of total XP D = Spawn monster count E = Non-spawn monster count F = Spawn count percentage of total count G = Total turns spent on level A B C D E F G +---------+---------+-------+---------+---------+-------+--------- Total | 0 | 36584 | 0.0 | 0 | 370 | 0.0 | 17297 +---------+---------+-------+---------+---------+-------+--------- D:1 | 0 | 31 | 0.0 | 0 | 21 | 0.0 | 901 D:2 | 0 | 37 | 0.0 | 0 | 14 | 0.0 | 1215 D:3 | 0 | 143 | 0.0 | 0 | 24 | 0.0 | 1411 D:4 | 0 | 420 | 0.0 | 0 | 16 | 0.0 | 1089 D:5 | 0 | 897 | 0.0 | 0 | 17 | 0.0 | 1536 D:6 | 0 | 1001 | 0.0 | 0 | 34 | 0.0 | 1461 D:7 | 0 | 1117 | 0.0 | 0 | 29 | 0.0 | 1205 D:8 | 0 | 1348 | 0.0 | 0 | 7 | 0.0 | 531 D:9 | 0 | 3635 | 0.0 | 0 | 46 | 0.0 | 1703 D:10 | 0 | 5545 | 0.0 | 0 | 55 | 0.0 | 1082 Lair:1 | 0 | 4551 | 0.0 | 0 | 31 | 0.0 | 1419 Lair:2 | 0 | 6749 | 0.0 | 0 | 30 | 0.0 | 1324 Lair:3 | 0 | 4782 | 0.0 | 0 | 25 | 0.0 | 1251 Lair:4 | 0 | 6328 | 0.0 | 0 | 21 | 0.0 | 1169 +---------+---------+-------+---------+---------+-------+---------