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Author Topic: Tips for battling a forgotten beast  (Read 6440 times)

Morpha

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Re: Tips for battling a forgotten beast
« Reply #15 on: May 08, 2012, 11:50:45 pm »
Most amusing one was a FB with dust breath. It engaged something in the caverns and blew itself in a wall, blowing up from the impact.
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Quote from: Gerottomo on May 03, 2012, 04:34:11 pm
That should be a new type of project, making a rug design in dwarf fortress (With accurate coloring)
"And so, after many deaths and much sacrifice, someone turned their fortress into a fully functioning self aware carpet that actively sought after sources of fresh blood."

The Giant Bat who decided an axe made a better weapon than claws:
http://www.bay12forums.com/smf/index.php?topic=108229.30

Saiko Kila

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Re: Tips for battling a forgotten beast
« Reply #16 on: May 09, 2012, 12:50:49 am »
Quote from: Morpha on May 08, 2012, 11:50:45 pm
Most amusing one was a FB with dust breath. It engaged something in the caverns and blew itself in a wall, blowing up from the impact.

These are funny ones. Even cat scouts can force them to commit suicide.
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Findulidas

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Re: Tips for battling a forgotten beast
« Reply #17 on: May 09, 2012, 03:14:47 am »
Webbers can be annoying though. If you got more than one dwarf it will probably be fine.
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Morpha

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Re: Tips for battling a forgotten beast
« Reply #18 on: May 09, 2012, 07:51:05 am »
iirc GCS can be baited with one web target while the other dwarf kills it, would assume FB work the same yeah.
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Quote from: Gerottomo on May 03, 2012, 04:34:11 pm
That should be a new type of project, making a rug design in dwarf fortress (With accurate coloring)
"And so, after many deaths and much sacrifice, someone turned their fortress into a fully functioning self aware carpet that actively sought after sources of fresh blood."

The Giant Bat who decided an axe made a better weapon than claws:
http://www.bay12forums.com/smf/index.php?topic=108229.30

Garath

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Re: Tips for battling a forgotten beast
« Reply #19 on: May 09, 2012, 10:50:58 am »
rule of thumb when dealing with deadly dust: keep your distance
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Jam a door with its corpse and let all the goblins in. Hey, nobody said it had to be a weapon against your enemies.
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Re: Tips for battling a forgotten beast
« Reply #20 on: May 10, 2012, 04:33:17 pm »
Quote from: Garath on May 09, 2012, 10:50:58 am
rule of thumb when dealing with deadly dust: keep your distance

Or get up close.

Or get up close and fight in water.
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