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− | '''Blind cave ogres''' are huge, violent humanoids found in deep [[cavern]]s. They are highly aggressive and will gleefully [[Building destroyer|destroy]] anything that isn't a [[wall]] or a [[fortification]] between them and your dwarves. Blind cave ogres will arrive at your fortress in groups of one to three mayhem-minded individuals, and despite being "blind" they have | + | '''Blind cave ogres''' are huge, violent humanoids found in deep [[cavern]]s. They are highly aggressive and will gleefully [[Building destroyer|destroy]] anything that isn't a [[wall]] or a [[fortification]] between them and your dwarves. Blind cave ogres will arrive at your fortress in groups of one to three mayhem-minded individuals, and despite being "blind" they have <tt>[EXTRAVISION]</tt> and thus are quite capable of sensing exactly where your [[door]]s are. Incredibly, they are able to [[swim]]. |
− | You do '''not''' want to underestimate these monsters. They are nearly as big as [[giant]]s, significantly larger than [[elephant]]s, and can easily kill even the most seasoned of warrior dwarves in single combat. Engage them with [[trap]]s, [[crossbow]]s, and large numbers if possible. The blind cave ogre's propensity for destruction can be used against it. If you would like to capture one for use in a [[stupid dwarf trick|cunning plan]], lay down some cage traps in a narrow passage guarding access to your main fortress and the ogres will soon be caught | + | You do '''not''' want to underestimate these monsters. They are nearly as big as [[giant]]s, significantly larger than [[elephant]]s, and can easily kill even the most seasoned of warrior dwarves in single combat. Engage them with [[trap]]s, [[crossbow]]s, and large numbers if possible. The blind cave ogre's propensity for destruction can be used against it. If you would like to capture one for use in a [[stupid dwarf trick|cunning plan]], lay down some cage traps in a narrow passage guarding access to your main fortress and the ogres will soon be caught. |
Blind cave ogres cannot be tamed, and are intelligent enough that dwarves refuse to butcher them. | Blind cave ogres cannot be tamed, and are intelligent enough that dwarves refuse to butcher them. | ||
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− | Blind cave ogres enjoy updating their fashion while brutally smashing their victims. They can grab your shattered dwarves weapons off of them, but more often then not they grab a fashionable glove or pair of trousers | + | Blind cave ogres enjoy updating their fashion while brutally smashing their victims. They can grab your shattered dwarves weapons off of them, but more often then not they grab a fashionable glove or pair of trousers. Then with their new set of duds, start beating their victims ever more viciously. Sometimes these fashionable ogres will enjoy beating a crippled dwarf for months, leaving your other dwarfs in peace. At least till there plaything dies. |
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