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

[<jp...@mi...>]

Quoting Rachel Elizabeth Dillon <ra...@ak...>:

>  * Change the Paralyse spell to be something like how a net works now ---
>    the monster is in place struggling and might be able to hit you and
>    might or might not be stabbable until it gets out. Except I hear that
>    things in nets are always stabbable now, but I think you know what I
>    mean.

With this reasoning in mind, I think that nets should use the may-stab  
chance rather than guarantee stabbing.

>  * 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 --- less deadly than straight
>    paralysis but if you can't handle what's coming here's hoping you have
>    a teleport to burn...

I really like the idea of a "Roots" spells - it fits the Crawl  
universe, and would be an interesting spell also for some monsters  
(new ones, maybe).

Johanna

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