Re: [Crawl-ref-discuss] Paralysis and stab

[David P. <pl...@mi...>]

On Wed, 9 Apr 2008, Lemuel Pitkin wrote:

>>  * Replace the Paralyze spell with something that temporarily prevents the
>>   monster from moving --- maybe let them hit things next to them but not
>>   change squares or cast spells? "Root?" This would be a dangerous spell
>>   for monsters to cast on players as well
>
> I like this a lot as a repalcement for the Paralysis spells for players. But
> I assume/hope we're not going to change the monster Paralysis spell, are we?

That depends on how good our solutions to player Paralysis are. I am not 
enamored to monster paralysis. It is the closest thing to instadeath we 
have.

David