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• Modification:Chaos Reigns
  ...ns, all of which are playable (many by default!) It also introduces a slew of new mega-beasts (Like the Steel Colossus), new metals (such as Mithril), ne ...ts, and metals like Keen, an alloy of steel and impure mithril, which many of your enemies have access to. On the other hand, a military outfitted with K
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• Armok
  ...f the original ''[http://www.bay12games.com/armok/ Slaves to Armok: God of Blood]'', and the in-game explanation for that game's random world generation: ...ok appeased - when the universe becomes too boring, it is set on the anvil of creation to be reforged."''
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• DF2014:Blood
  [[Image:Champions.png|161px|thumb|right|Ground smeared in blood, coming straight from the [[Goblin|source]].]] '''Blood''' is a [[contaminant]] and the preferred fluid of [[Main:Armok|Armok]], as well as the fluid that most living [[creature]]s contain within their
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• Blood
  ...[[creature]]s. The preferred fluid of [[Armok]], it serves as a vital part of those who possess it; losing it tends to be invariably fatal to most things [[Blood man|Blood men]] are creatures made out of blood, and [[vampire]]s require it to satiate their thirst needs.
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• Stupid dwarf trick
  One (1) blank line between last line of prev subsection and next sub-section title. ...They may provide a practical benefit, but are frequently done for the sake of doing them; they exist primarily as a [[challenge]] for experienced players
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• DF2014:Stupid dwarf trick
  One (1) blank line between last line of prev subsection and next sub-section title. ...They may provide a practical benefit, but are frequently done for the sake of doing them; they exist primarily as a [[challenge]] for experienced players
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• v0.31:Megaprojects
  ...ck|stupid dwarves try crazy tricks]]. [[Mega construction|Incredible feats of construction]] are usually very [[Fun|fun]] so you'll see many different (a ...agma flooded the river and exploded the booze! The king requires your band of seven to build a great aqueduct to bring water to the capital. Start with s
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• Consolidated development
  ...t of the old "Consolidated Development Page" as it was before the redesign of the ''Dwarf Fortress'' webpage. It includes all long-and short-term arcs, c ...no longer be directly applicable; however, they provide a general overview of the original thought-process behind Dwarf Fortress' development, and the br
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• Forgotten beast
  ...before the world's birth... they have waited, brooding in the dark places of the world... and now... by digging too deep... we have awakened them.'' '''Forgotten beasts''' are the subterranean equivalent of [[titan]]s; large, monstrous, procedurally generated [[megabeast]]s that s
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• DF2014:Forgotten beast
  ...before the world's birth... they have waited, brooding in the dark places of the world... and now... by digging too deep... we have awakened them.'' ...destruction amongst your [[dwarves]]. They are the subterranean equivalent of [[titan]]s.
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• v0.34:Blood
  '''Blood''' is the preferred fluid of [[Main:Armok|Armok]], as well as the fluid that most living creatures contain within their bod ...ove areas as rain will randomly clear tiles where it touches it. To rid of blood splattering on a rough wall, designating the splattered area to be smoothed
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• v0.31:Blood
  '''Blood''' is the preferred fluid of [[Main:Armok|Armok]], as well as the fluid that most living creatures contain within their bod ...and have in fact the opposite effects. It is better to forbid an area with blood in above areas as rain will randomly clear tiles where it touches it.
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• Dwarf Fortress
  ...wikipedia: Museum of Modern Art|Museum of Modern Art]] to show the history of video gaming in 2012. ...s like [[goblin]] [[invader|invasions]], generating wealth and taking care of the dwarves. Each dwarf is modeled down to its individual [[personality]],
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• Megaproject
  ....bay12forums.com/smf/index.php?board=11.0 Bay12 Forums]. Incredible feats of construction are usually very [[Fun|fun]], so you'll see many different (an ...agma flooded the river and exploded the booze! The king requires your band of seven to build a great aqueduct to bring water to the capital. Start with s
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• v0.34:Stupid dwarf trick
  One (1) blank line between last line of prev subsection and next sub-section title. A '''stupid dwarf trick''' is any project that requires a large amount of time and effort - often for little or no practical benefit. They exist pri
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• DF2014:Megaproject
  ....bay12forums.com/smf/index.php?board=11.0 Bay12 Forums]. Incredible feats of construction are usually very [[Fun|fun]], so you'll see many different (an ...agma flooded the river and exploded the booze! The king requires your band of seven to build a great aqueduct to bring water to the capital. Start with s
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• v0.34:Forgotten beast
  ...before the world's birth... they have waited, brooding in the dark places of the world... and now... by digging too deep... we have awakened them.'' ...ing destruction amongst your dwarves. They are the subterranean equivalent of [[titan]]s.
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• 40d:Challenges
  :''Part of this article was originally taken from the DF forums thread [http://www.bay ...d restrictions, and even feats of construction to appease Armok, in search of more difficulty and [[fun]]. These are some goals to attempt or use as insp
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• ASCII art reward/M-S
  to the ground sputtering. Rognar had been born into a world of summit of the corpse mound and surveyed the carnage. The siege had
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• Playstyle challenge
  The following is a list of [[challenge]]s relating to playstyle. ...well-developing fortress may or may not stabilize (depending on your idea of [[fun]]), leaving you to other challenges.
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• DF2014:Playstyle challenge
  The following is a list of [[challenge]]s relating to playstyle. ...well-developing fortress may or may not stabilize (depending on your idea of [[fun]]), leaving you to other challenges.
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• v0.34:Challenges
  ...well-developing fortress may or may not stabilize (depending on your idea of [[fun]]), leaving you to other challenges. ...courtiers of the king's court made some ill-advised remarks within earshot of the king, and as a result have been ordered to go found an outpost. They've
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• On the origins of dwarves
  Piecewise's <s>article</s> <s>masterstroke</s> work of art on the forums needs to go here, so all can admire it. == "On the Origin of Dwarves" ==
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• v0.31:Challenges
  ...well-developing fortress may or may not stabilize (depending on your idea of [[fun]]), leaving you to other challenges. ...courtiers of the king's court made some ill-advised remarks within earshot of the king, and as a result have been ordered to go found an outpost. They've
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• Main Page/Quote/list
  <!-- ADD QUOTES AT THE BOTTOM OF THIS LIST, NOT HERE --> ...e list of quotes which appear at the top of the wiki's [[Main Page]]. Many of them are musings from the developer notes, while others are forum posts mad
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• 40d:Stories/Archive 11
  ...with his pick, mining so much flesh like he had mined stone, all in front of him. ...aying to with his pick, and of course, always on the lookout to wrongdoers of Dwarven Justice...
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• v0.34:Megaprojects
  ...e [[Stupid_dwarf_trick|stupid dwarves try crazy tricks]]. Incredible feats of construction are usually very [[Fun|fun]] so you'll see many different (and ...agma flooded the river and exploded the booze! The king requires your band of seven to build a great aqueduct to bring water to the capital. Start with s
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• v0.31:Stonegears/Glossary
  ...itular god of blood (the game's full title being ''Slaves to Armok: God of Blood, Chapter II: Dwarf Fortress''). Make no appearance in the game, but is some * '''40d''': Short for "0.28.181.40d", the last version of Dwarf Fortress before the 2010 release.
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• v0.31:Stupid dwarf trick
  One (1) blank line between last line of prev subsection and next sub-section title. A '''stupid dwarf trick''' is any project that requires a large amount of time and effort - often for little or no practical benefit. They exist onl
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• 40d:Stupid dwarf trick
  One (1) blank line between last line of prev subsection and next sub-section title. A '''stupid dwarf trick''' is any project that requires a large amount of time and effort - often for little or no practical benefit. They exist only
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• 23a:Blood
  ...adly wounded, a creature may bleed, and creatures have a limited amount of blood. After enough bleeding, the creature will die. ...ally cleaned up at the beginning of each season. Unlike in later versions, blood does '''not''' accumulate on units and items.
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• 40d:Blood
  ...adly wounded, a creature may bleed, and creatures have a limited amount of blood. After enough bleeding, the creature will die. ...n) negative effect, so it's generally ignored. You cannot currently clean blood from an item or creature, but it will (eventually) wear off.
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• Extracts
  ...lcohol.]]'''"Extracts"''' is a general term used to classify various types of substances derived from animals or plants. Non-food extracts do not have a A variety of buildings allow you to produce extracts:
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• DF2014:Extracts
  ...lcohol.]]'''"Extracts"''' is a general term used to classify various types of substances derived from animals or plants. Non-food extracts do not have a A variety of buildings allow you to produce extracts:
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• Water
  [[File:water_v50_anim.gif|thumb|122px|right|Roughly 4×4 tiles of a [[river]].]] ...ing zone including some of the water in question - if there are zero tiles of water source available, the water is saltwater. [[Mud]] is a [[contaminan
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• DF2014:Water
  [[File:water_preview2.jpg|thumb|250px|right|Liquid of life.]] ...ing zone including some of the water in question - if there are zero tiles of water source available, the water is saltwater. [[Mud]] is a [[contaminan
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• Adamantine
  ...those are then processed into wafers or cloth. Despite the unique process of making adamantine into wafers, it will still graphically appear as a light ...dividual dwarves. Extracted strands are considered a special metallic form of [[thread]], and after extraction each strand can either be woven into adama
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• DF2014:Adamantine
  ...dividual dwarves. Extracted strands are considered a special metallic form of [[thread]], and after extraction each strand can either be woven into adama ...d. [[Bookbinder]]s will also happily use them if it saves them a few tiles of walking.
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• Demon
  Graphically, the sprites that demons use will be of black, mysterious-looking creatures that resemble the generated appearance ...d with [[advanced world generation]] – a world generated with "{{tt|Number of Demon Types}}" set to {{tt|0}} in advanced world generation will not have a
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• DF2014:Demon
  ...d with [[advanced world generation]] – a world generated with "{{tt|Number of Demon Types}}" set to {{tt|0}} in advanced world generation will not have a ...e Underworld is unsealed, demons will continue to wander in from the edges of the map indefinitely, due to having populations that are (functionally) inf
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• 40d:Stories/Archive 3
  ...made a lovely -Plump Helmet Stew- for us to dine on, here's a description of this delicacy.. ...grant miller and plant-gatherer named Kel Sazirdodok won the post of Mayor of Sikelsazir from the previous incumbent, who grudgingly vacated his rather n
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• Main Page/Quote Archive
  "If Dwarf Fortress geology is to be believed, then the Earth's core is made of microline and demons." -Rystic ...next to the wagon with the equipment that immediately explodes into clouds of boiling bronze while the dwarves flash between the dwarf and bar symbol wea
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• Main Page/gallery
  This is a gallery of images that will be randomly displayed on the [[Main Page]]. File:Gimli_smokes.png|Typical dwarven attitude to the prospect of [[Embark|embarking]] to establish a new [[Fortress|fortress]], or towards [
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• v0.34:Demon
  ...ter|600px|"Etar Patternedtombs was a mint green demon. It was the only one of its kind. A gigantic feathered ass twisted into humanoid form. It undulates ...long as Hell is unsealed, demons will continue to wander in from the edges of the map indefinitely, due to having populations that are (functionally) inf
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• v0.31:Demon
  ...long as Hell is unsealed, demons will continue to wander in from the edges of the map indefinitely, due to having populations that are apparently infinit ...ons (as well as forgotten beasts and titans) can be found in the world.dat of its save folder.
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• 40d:Stories/Archive 13
  ...ll it. This fortress lived through 2 years with only a minor food and lack of well problems. Everything was peaceful for the 65 dwarves that inhabited th ...and began terrorizing the dwarves near by and the Lizardmen came in a wave of 4 from the river stalking my farms.
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• List of Dwarf Fortress references
  {{DISPLAYTITLE:List of ''Dwarf Fortress'' references}} ..., many references to it have shown up in other video games. This is a list of the ones which have been discovered.
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• Food guide
  ...ss, overview, evaluation, and comparison. It is aimed at new players. Most of the information available on this page is already stated on more specific p ...ly sources of [[booze]] or brewable plants, so you need to do at least one of them because booze is a must-have.
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• Undead
  ...a [[necromancer]], a [[mummy]], or arise naturally from the dark energies of [[surroundings|evil regions]]. Animated dead are [[immortal]] and have no [ Almost all sprites of undead creatures will appear as completely dark blue with black spots aroun
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• DF2014:Undead
  ...drawing of a zombie and a dwarf by [[Zach Adams]]. All craftsdwarfship is of the highest quality. The dwarf is stabbing the zombie in the back. The zomb ...y a [[necromancer]], a [[mummy]] or arise naturally from the dark energies of [[surroundings|evil regions]]. Animated dead are [[immortal]] and have no [
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