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I'd suggest training wrestling and getting yourself capable of dodging them, as I suspect (read: hope) you can dodge them..
[ March 01, 2008: Message edited by: jaybud4 ]
quote:No, they drop stuff if they get hurt enough too AFAIK
Originally posted by Pandarsenic:
<STRONG>Yes, but the NPCs in DF only drop things they get lodged in something else, right?The only possibility I can think of for the lost-hold-of thing is if he was wrestling something or someone that took it from him, but that would show up in the log...</STRONG>
quote:I personally think that, if I shot myself in the chest with a crossbow, I'd be unable to hold the crossbow because of the pain...
Originally posted by Muffles:
<STRONG>It just occurred to me. Why would he drop his crossbow? I officially think this is fake, and he added that so you'd think he shot himself.</STRONG>
code:The flying Iron bolt strikes The Guard in the upper body!
It is mangled!
The Guard's right lung has been pierced!
The Guard's upper spine has been mangled!
The Iron bolt has lodged firmly in the wound!
The Guard loses hold of the Copper crossbow.
The Guard falls over.
The Guard gives in to pain.
Arkur Kiseote, Guard has bled to death.
quote:
Originally posted by Kagus:
<STRONG>Or, if you prefer the 'horde' tactic, add this tag to the creature of your choice (must be friendly).
[PERSONALITY:EXCITEMENT_SEEKING:0:100:100]
Does not require a new worldgen.This will make every creature of that race feel exceptionally willing to go for an adventure with you.</STRONG>
quote:It also happens when you have capitalization and/or spelling errors in your raws. That is to say, traditionally everything in the brackets is [ALL_IN_CAPS]
Originally posted by Jurassiced:
<STRONG>that happends when you mod your CIVs</STRONG>
[ April 04, 2008: Message edited by: jaybud4 ]
quote:
Originally posted by Kidiri:
<STRONG>I've heard about a Chuck Norris drunk roundhouse-kicking an enemy to death.</STRONG>
quote:
Originally posted by jaybud4:
<STRONG>So, I was playing around with the Martial mod, recruited a drunk and went into a giant's lair... I got ambushed by a star sapphire golem, and was stunned. I figured I was doomed, but then this:code:</STRONG>The Drunk reverse roundhouse kicks The Star sapphire golem in the right arm with his left foot!
The right arm flies off in an arc!
You are no longer stunned.
[ April 27, 2008: Message edited by: jaybud4 ]
quote:No... I was just including that in case somebody didn't.
Originally posted by Muffles:
<STRONG>Are you suggesting I don't know my words?</STRONG>
