Nethack-a-Day

Nethack, one day at a time.

Turn 140 - March 06, 2014
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│You hear a door open.                                                           │
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│                    ┌───────┐                                                   │
│                    │·····<a staircase up·│                                                   │
│                    │·······│                                                   │
│                    +a spellbook or a closed door (closed door)·······│                                                   │
│                    │·······│                                                   │
│                    └─·─────┘                                                   │
│                      #####                                                     │
│            ##            #                                                     │
│            @a human or elf (human tourist called Cody)             ###                                                   │
│          ###               #                                                   │
│          #              ┌──·──┐                                                │
│         ##              │·····│                                                │
│      ┌──▒┐            ##····)a weapon (darts))a weapon (dart)│#                                               │
│      │···│            # │······#                                               │
│      │···+a spellbook or a closed door (closed door)############# └─────┘                                                │
│      │···│                                                                     │
│      └───┘                                                                     │
│                                                                                │
│Cody the Rambler            St:16 Dx:10 Co:16 In:11 Wi:8 Ch:15  Neutral         │
│Dlvl:1  $:393 HP:12(12) Pw:2(2) AC:9  Xp:1/12 T:140 Satiated [I] Weapons
 a - 29 +2 darts (in quiver)
 o - a pole sickle (weapon in hands)
 Armor
 l - an uncursed +0 Hawaiian shirt (being worn)
 p - a +0 slippery cloak (being worn)
 Comestibles
 b - 3 uncursed food rations
 c - 2 uncursed fortune cookies
 d - an uncursed tin of newt meat
 e - an uncursed pancake
 f - an uncursed slime mold
 h - an uncursed egg
 i - 2 uncursed tripe rations
 Scrolls
 k - 4 uncursed scrolls of magic mapping
 Potions
 j - 1 uncursed potion of extra healing
 Rings
 g - a brass ring
 Tools
 m - an expensive camera (0:32)
 n - an uncursed credit card
 (end) 
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Commands Issued:
  1. u - move diagonally up and right
As he slid forward to the next corner, Cody heard the creak of a door opening. He froze, his burgeoning good mood swept away. He waited a moment, but the sound did not repeat immediately. A sudden, fey impulse to call out a greeting came over him, which he immediately squelched.
You can deduce you are wearing a ring of polymorph when you randomly turn into another monster after putting it on. However, polymorphing has a chance to destroy your armor, so this is often an unwise approach.