Michael Meyer

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I think it's useful to be able to quickly pick out "oh, so that's the invisible monster I just ran into" without having to remember all the visible monsters and...

Orcish heroes go through a regimen where they are dosed with small amounts of poison over the course of their childhood, leaving them immune to poison but physically weak. Contradiction...

Maybe you can feel the heat of the flame in your hands disappear... ;)

I'm not sure, because I don't have access to a Windows machine and I haven't dug into the code that carefully, but it looks like `onListChar(mhmenu.c)` may contain an implicit...

> In xNetHack, curses interface allows to select characters from any page and it's IMO a great idea, since with force_invmenu you may already remember the character you want, and...

"Your sacrifice disappears in a big ol' dang puff of smoke"

That's a good point. I agree that "puff" matches more closely than "cloud" to the feel of the other alignments' sacrifice verbiage, but the distinction from the preexisting "puff of...

> I never hurtle 2 spaces over the water - even after hardcoding the knockback to always hurtle 2 spaces. I always fall in on the first move over water,...

Yeah, that's a good summary of what I think is going on. I sent an email to the devteam about it the other day, around the time we were discussing...

OK, a potential related issue, then -- shopkeepers don't react when the hero throws or drops their shop's inventory into lava. Other object-destroying traps which may appear in shops warn...