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 * A monk deminymph will be given a pair of gloves, a robe and a [[sedge hat]] that each have a chance of being made into an artifact, and will also be given a [[wand of sleep]] and three separate potions of healing. The pair of gloves will be given an enchantment ranging from +2 to +4, while the other pieces of armor will each be given an enchantment ranging from +1 to +3.
 * A madwoman deminymph will be given {{sa|Madwomen kits|one of ten special kits}} that are detailed in the subsection below this one.
-* A noblewoman deminymph will be given a rapier, [[Victorian underwear (dNetHack)|Victorian underwear]], a [[gentlewoman's dress]], a pair of high boots, a 'plain' cloak, a pair of gloves, a [[buckler]], and a [[Band (dNetHack)|band]]. All of these items have a chance of being made into an artifact. The rapier has a chance of being mercurial and will be given an enchantment ranging from +2 to +4, while the gentlewoman's dress will also be given an enchantment ranging from +2 to +4, the Victorian underwear and high boots will each be given an enchantment ranging from +0 to +3, and all the other items will each be given an enchantment ranging from +1 to +3.
+* A noblewoman deminymph will be given a rapier, [[Victorian underwear (dNetHack)|Victorian underwear]], a [[gentlewoman's dress]], a pair of high boots, a 'plain' cloak, a pair of gloves, a [[buckler]], and a [[Band (helm)|band]]. All of these items have a chance of being made into an artifact. The rapier has a chance of being mercurial and will be given an enchantment ranging from +2 to +4, while the gentlewoman's dress will also be given an enchantment ranging from +2 to +4, the Victorian underwear and high boots will each be given an enchantment ranging from +0 to +3, and all the other items will each be given an enchantment ranging from +1 to +3.
 * A pirate deminymph will be given a [[Cutlass (dNetHack)|cutlass]], a [[flintlock]], a jacket, a [[ruffled shirt]], a pair of high boots, a buckler, and 4-20 [[Bullet (dNetHack)|bullets]], and all of these items have a chance of being made into an artifact. The cutlass has a chance of being mercurial, and all items except for the bullets will be given an enchantment ranging from +0 to +3.
 * A priestess deminymph will be given a [[mace]], a robe, a buckler, and four [[potions of holy water]], and all of these items are blessed and have a chance of being made into an artifact. The mace has a chance of being mercurial and will be given an enchantment ranging from +1 to +3, while the robe and buckler will each be given an enchantment ranging from +0 to +3.

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 * A monk deminymph will be given a pair of gloves, a robe and a [[sedge hat]] that each have a chance of being made into an artifact, and will also be given a [[wand of sleep]] and three separate potions of healing. The pair of gloves will be given an enchantment ranging from +2 to +4, while the other pieces of armor will each be given an enchantment ranging from +1 to +3.
 * A madwoman deminymph will be given {{sa|Madwomen kits|one of ten special kits}} that are detailed in the subsection below this one.
-* A noblewoman deminymph will be given a rapier, [[Victorian underwear (dNetHack)|Victorian underwear]], a [[gentlewoman's dress]], a pair of high boots, a 'plain' cloak, a pair of gloves, a [[buckler]], and a [[helm]] with the [[randomized appearance]] of a [[circlet]] (which is normally made of [[Gold (material)|gold]]). All of these items have a chance of being made into an artifact. The rapier has a chance of being mercurial and will be given an enchantment ranging from +2 to +4, while the gentlewoman's dress will also be given an enchantment ranging from +2 to +4, the Victorian underwear and high boots will each be given an enchantment ranging from +0 to +3, and all the other items will each be given an enchantment ranging from +1 to +3.
+* A noblewoman deminymph will be given a rapier, [[Victorian underwear (dNetHack)|Victorian underwear]], a [[gentlewoman's dress]], a pair of high boots, a 'plain' cloak, a pair of gloves, a [[buckler]], and a [[Band (dNetHack)|band]]. All of these items have a chance of being made into an artifact. The rapier has a chance of being mercurial and will be given an enchantment ranging from +2 to +4, while the gentlewoman's dress will also be given an enchantment ranging from +2 to +4, the Victorian underwear and high boots will each be given an enchantment ranging from +0 to +3, and all the other items will each be given an enchantment ranging from +1 to +3.
 * A pirate deminymph will be given a [[Cutlass (dNetHack)|cutlass]], a [[flintlock]], a jacket, a [[ruffled shirt]], a pair of high boots, a buckler, and 4-20 [[Bullet (dNetHack)|bullets]], and all of these items have a chance of being made into an artifact. The cutlass has a chance of being mercurial, and all items except for the bullets will be given an enchantment ranging from +0 to +3.
 * A priestess deminymph will be given a [[mace]], a robe, a buckler, and four [[potions of holy water]], and all of these items are blessed and have a chance of being made into an artifact. The mace has a chance of being mercurial and will be given an enchantment ranging from +1 to +3, while the robe and buckler will each be given an enchantment ranging from +0 to +3.
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 A deminymph that rolls a "madwoman" kit from the item sets listed directly above has an equal probability of being given any one of the following kits with the designated roles. As above, many of these items have a chance of being made into artifact, and some of the weapons may also be mercurial.
-* A deminymph that gets a "yellow sign" noblewoman kit will be given the [[dream-leech]] [[monster template]], and her inventory will consist of the following: a golden rapier, a set of yellow Victorian underwear, a yellow gentlewoman's dress, a golden [[pair of stilettos]], a yellow plain cloak, a yellow pair of gloves, a golden buckler, and a golden helm with the appearance of a circlet&mdash;there is a {{frac|20}} chance that she also receives a [[carcosan sting]]. All of these items will each have a chance of being made into an artifact. The rapier and gentlewoman's dress will each be given an enchantment ranging from +2 to +4, while the Victorian underwear and pair of stilettos will each be given an enchantment ranging from +0 to +3, and each piece of armor will be given an enchantment ranging from +1 to +3.
+* A deminymph that gets a "yellow sign" noblewoman kit will be given the [[dream-leech]] [[monster template]], and her inventory will consist of the following: a golden rapier, a set of yellow Victorian underwear, a yellow gentlewoman's dress, a golden [[pair of stilettos]], a yellow plain cloak, a yellow pair of gloves, a golden buckler, and a golden band&mdash;there is a {{frac|20}} chance that she also receives a [[carcosan sting]]. All of these items will each have a chance of being made into an artifact. The rapier and gentlewoman's dress will each be given an enchantment ranging from +2 to +4, while the Victorian underwear and pair of stilettos will each be given an enchantment ranging from +0 to +3, and each piece of armor will be given an enchantment ranging from +1 to +3.
 * A deminymph that gets a "pseudonatural" anachrononaut kit will be given the [[pseudonatural]] template, and her inventory will consist of the following: a red-colored flesh-material [[shirt]] item that will be either a [[plain dress]] ({{frac|2|3}} chance) or a [[bodyglove]] ({{frac|3}} chance); a pair of bone armored boots; a set of bone plate mail; bone gloves that will either be gauntlets ({{frac|9|10}} chance) or [[gauntlets of power]] ({{frac|10}} chance); a bone [[faceless helm]]; a bone melee weapon that will be either a stiletto or a two-handed sword; a bone pistol; and a stack of {{rn1|20|20}} bone bullets.
 ** Each set of items has a chance of being made into an artifact, and they will each be given an enchantment ranging from +1 to +3.
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 ** All of these items each have a chance of being made into an artifact, and the chosen trick weapon has a chance of being mercurial&mdash;a trick weapon that is generated as unlatched will always have matching enchantments and materials.
 ** A mad huntress's ruffled shirt will be given an enchantment ranging from +0 to +3, while the leather armor and helm will be given an enchantment ranging from +2 to +5, and the remaining pieces of armor will each be given an enchantment ranging from +1 to +3.
-* A deminymph that gets a "club claw" undead hunter kit will be given an inventory consisting of the following: a [[Item size (dNetHack)|huge-sized]] bone club that is given the "[[club claw]]" property; a thoroughly tattered brown waistcloth; a thoroughly tattered cloak that has a {{frac|19|20}} chance of being a robe and will otherwise be a cloak of magic resistance; a [[veggy]] brown helm with the appearance of a circlet; and a fragmentary (thoroughly eroded) white [[mineral]] mask that depicts a [[daughter of bedlam]].
+* A deminymph that gets a "club claw" undead hunter kit will be given an inventory consisting of the following: a [[Item size (dNetHack)|huge-sized]] bone club that is given the "[[club claw]]" property; a thoroughly tattered brown waistcloth; a thoroughly tattered cloak that has a {{frac|19|20}} chance of being a robe and will otherwise be a cloak of magic resistance; a [[veggy]] brown band; and a fragmentary (thoroughly eroded) white [[mineral]] mask that depicts a [[daughter of bedlam]].
 ** The bone club that is "clawed" will also be given one of the following object properties, with an equal probability of each: [[Shocking (property)|shocking]], [[sizzling]], [[sparkling]], [[misty]], [[vorpal]], [[life-drinking]], [[Psionic (property)|psionic]], [[Object properties#Flaming|flaming]], [[freezing]], or living. It will be given an enchantment ranging from +2 to +4, and has a chance of being given the mercurial object material instead.
-** The waistcloth, cloak and circlet will each be given an enchantment ranging from +1 to +6, and along with the mask they each have a chance of being made into an artifact.
+** The waistcloth, cloak and band will each be given an enchantment ranging from +1 to +6, and along with the mask they each have a chance of being made into an artifact.
 * A deminymph that gets a "were claw" undead hunter kit will be generated as crazed, and she is given a single [[bestial claw]] that has a chance of being mercurial, will be given an enchantment ranging from +2 to +7, and has a {{frac|2}} chance of being given one of the following object properties (with an equal probability of each): shocking, sizzling, sparkling, misty, vorpal, life-drinking, psionic, flaming, freezing, or living.
 * A deminymph that gets a "samurai" undead hunter kit will be generated with one of two equipment sets, with a roughly equal probability of each:

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 * An archeologist deminymph will be given a [[bullwhip]], a [[dwarvish mattock]], a [[jacket]], a [[fedora]], and a pair of [[high boots]], and all of these items have a chance of being made into an artifact. The bullwhip will be given an enchantment ranging from +2 to +4 and has a chance of being mercurial, while each piece of armor will be given an enchantment ranging from +0 to +3.
 * A barbarian deminymph will be given a weapon set that has a roughly equal probability of being either a [[two-handed sword]] pair with an [[axe]] or a [[battle-axe]] paired with a [[short sword]], and their armor will consist of [[ring mail]] and a pair of high boots. All of these items have a chance of being made into an artifact. The two-handed weapon will be given an enchantment ranging from +1 to +5, while each piece of armor will be given an enchantment ranging from +0 to +3.
-* A bard deminymph will be given a [[Rapier (dNetHack)|rapier]], a 'plain' cloak and a pair of high boots that each have a chance of being made into an artifact, and they will also be given a [[Wooden harp|harp]] and 3 separate [[potions of booze]]. Each weapon and piece of armor will be given an enchantment ranging from +0 to +3, and the rapier has a chance of being mercurial.
+* A bard/troubadour deminymph will be given a [[Rapier (dNetHack)|rapier]], a 'plain' cloak and a pair of high boots that each have a chance of being made into an artifact, and they will also be given a [[Wooden harp|harp]] and 3 separate [[potions of booze]]. Each weapon and piece of armor will be given an enchantment ranging from +0 to +3, and the rapier has a chance of being mercurial.
 * A cavewoman deminymph will be given a club, [[leather armor]], and a [[sling]] with 5-25 [[flint stone]]s as [[ammunition]], and all of these items have a chance of being made into artifacts. The club will be given an enchantment ranging from +1 to +3, the leather armor will be given an enchantment ranging from +0 to +3, and the sling will be given an enchantment ranging from +2 to +4.
 * A healer deminymph will be given a scalpel, a [[quarterstaff]], a pair of gloves, a [[healer uniform]], and a pair of [[low boots]] that each have a chance of being made into an artifact, and they will also be given a [[stethoscope]], a [[wand of sleep]], four separate [[potions of healing]], and four separate [[potions of extra healing]]. The pair of gloves will be given an enchantment ranging from +1 to +3, while the other pieces of armor and weapons will each be given an enchantment ranging from +0 to +3.

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 ===General role kits===
-Deminymphs generated in any contexts other than the specific ones covered by the above sections will be given kits that can represent a wider spread of roles, with at least one for each playable role of hero minus the [[Binder]], [[Kensei]] and [[Valkyrie]]. The [[enchantment]]s of their weapons are often set to a range of particular values, and much of their equipment in general is flagged for a chance to be made into [[artifact]]s if any of them are eligible:<!--ineligible items are often flagged, don't shoot the messenger here--> the chance of an item in these deminymphs' starting inventories being made into an artifact are {{frac|40}} for armor and tools and {{frac|20}} for weapons and all other applicable items, both of which are standard probabilities in dNetHack and its variants. Some of the weapons also have a {{frac|100}} chance of being mercurial, unless otherwise stated.
+Deminymphs generated in any contexts other than the specific ones covered by the above sections will be given kits that can represent a wider spread of roles, with at least one for each playable role of hero minus the [[Binder]], [[Kensei]] and [[Valkyrie]]. The [[enchantment]]s of their weapons are often set to a range of particular values, and much of their equipment in general is flagged for a chance to be made into [[artifact]]s if any of them are eligible base items (including for Fire and Frost Brand).<!--this means ineligible items are sometimes flagged, don't shoot the messenger--> The chance of such an item being made into an artifact is {{frac|40}} for armor and tools and {{frac|20}} for weapons and all other applicable items, both of which are standard probabilities in dNetHack and its variants. Some of the weapons also have a {{frac|100}} chance of being mercurial, unless otherwise stated.
 * An archeologist deminymph will be given a [[bullwhip]], a [[dwarvish mattock]], a [[jacket]], a [[fedora]], and a pair of [[high boots]], and all of these items have a chance of being made into an artifact. The bullwhip will be given an enchantment ranging from +2 to +4 and has a chance of being mercurial, while each piece of armor will be given an enchantment ranging from +0 to +3.

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 * A barbarian deminymph will be given a thoroughly tattered plain cloak, a thoroughly tattered [[pair of gloves]], and a [[knife]].
 * A bard/troubadour deminymph will be given a thoroughly tattered plain cloak and an [[elven dagger]].
-* A healer deminymph will be given a blue [[cloth]] [[pair of shoes]], a bright blue [[waistcloth]], a blue [[droven cloak]], a [[khakkhara]] that has a {{frac|100}} of being [[mercurial]] in material, and an [[Obsidian (material)|obsidian]] [[scalpel]]&mdash;<!--scalpel has a {{frac|20}} chance of being an artifact but there are no eligible artifacts-->this kit is somewhat similar to that of a [[drow Healer]] hero. The deminymph will also be generated [[blind]] like a drow Healer hero.
+* A healer deminymph will be given a blue [[cloth]] [[pair of shoes]], a bright blue [[waistcloth]], a blue [[droven cloak]], a [[khakkhara]] that has a {{frac|100}} of being [[mercurial]] in material, and an [[Obsidian (material)|obsidian]] [[scalpel]]&mdash;this scalpel has a {{frac|20}} chance of being made into an artifact, which in practice only applies to either [[Fire Brand (dNetHack)|Fire Brand]] and [[Frost Brand (dNetHack)|Frost Brand]]. This kit is somewhat similar to that of a [[drow Healer]] hero, and the deminymph will also be generated [[blind]] like a drow Healer hero.
 * A knight deminymph will be given a thoroughly tattered plain cloak, a thoroughly tattered pair of gloves, and a [[dagger]].
 * A monk deminymph will be given a thoroughly tattered [[robe]] and thoroughly tattered [[hand wraps]].

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 * A madwoman deminymph will be given {{sa|Madwomen kits|one of ten special kits}} that are detailed in the subsection below this one.
 * A noblewoman deminymph will be given a rapier, [[Victorian underwear (dNetHack)|Victorian underwear]], a [[gentlewoman's dress]], a pair of high boots, a 'plain' cloak, a pair of gloves, a [[buckler]], and a [[helm]] with the [[randomized appearance]] of a [[circlet]] (which is normally made of [[Gold (material)|gold]]). All of these items have a chance of being made into an artifact. The rapier has a chance of being mercurial and will be given an enchantment ranging from +2 to +4, while the gentlewoman's dress will also be given an enchantment ranging from +2 to +4, the Victorian underwear and high boots will each be given an enchantment ranging from +0 to +3, and all the other items will each be given an enchantment ranging from +1 to +3.
-* A pirate deminymph will be given a [[scimitar]], a [[flintlock]], a jacket, a [[ruffled shirt]], a pair of high boots, a buckler, and 4-20 [[Bullet (dNetHack)|bullets]], and all of these items have a chance of being made into an artifact. The scimitar has a chance of being mercurial, and all items except for the bullets will be given an enchantment ranging from +0 to +3.
+* A pirate deminymph will be given a [[Cutlass (dNetHack)|cutlass]], a [[flintlock]], a jacket, a [[ruffled shirt]], a pair of high boots, a buckler, and 4-20 [[Bullet (dNetHack)|bullets]], and all of these items have a chance of being made into an artifact. The scimitar has a chance of being mercurial, and all items except for the bullets will be given an enchantment ranging from +0 to +3.
 * A priestess deminymph will be given a [[mace]], a robe, a buckler, and four [[potions of holy water]], and all of these items are blessed and have a chance of being made into an artifact. The mace has a chance of being mercurial and will be given an enchantment ranging from +1 to +3, while the robe and buckler will each be given an enchantment ranging from +0 to +3.
 * A ranger deminymph will be given a short sword, a [[bow]], 5-95 [[arrow]]s, a [[cloak of displacement]], and a pair of high boots, and all of these items have a chance of being made into an artifact. The short sword has a chance of being mercurial and will be given an enchantment ranging from +1 to +3, while the bow will also be given an enchantment ranging from +1 to +3, the stack of arrows and cloak of displacement will each be given an enchantment ranging from +2 to +4, and the high boots will be given an enchantment ranging from +0 to +3.

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   |reference=
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-A '''deminymph''', {{white|n}}, is a type of [[monster]] that appears in [[dNetHack]], [[notdNetHack]] and [[notnotdNetHack]]. The deminymph is an always-female [[Human (monster attribute)|human]] and [[fey]] [[Nymph (monster class)|nymph]] that is a highly unusual type of monster, even among the monsters encountered in the same variants as her: deminymphs can generate as having adopted various "[[role]]s" similar to [[Player monster (dNetHack)|player monsters]] and the [[hero]]; they can reach [[Monster level|level 30]] as those monsters can; and a given deminymph's precise traits, attributes and [[inventory]] vary widely depending on what 'role' that [[normal monster creation]] selects for her, along with which intrinsics are normally given to monsters representing that role. {{sa|Deminymph roles and kits|The sections below}} will more precisely explore the details of the ways deminymphs function and how they are created.
+A '''deminymph''', {{white|n}}, is a type of [[monster]] that appears in [[dNetHack]], [[notdNetHack]] and [[notnotdNetHack]]. The deminymph is an always-female [[Human (monster attribute)|human]] and [[fey]] type of [[Nymph (monster class)|nymph]] that is a highly unusual monster, even among the monsters encountered in the same variants as her: deminymphs can generate as having adopted various "[[role]]s" similar to [[Player monster (dNetHack)|player monsters]] and the [[hero]]; they can reach [[Monster level|level 30]] as those monsters can; and a given deminymph's precise traits, attributes and [[inventory]] vary widely depending on what 'role' that [[normal monster creation]] selects for her, along with which intrinsics are normally given to monsters representing that role. {{sa|Deminymph roles and kits|The sections below}} will more precisely explore the details of the ways deminymphs function and how they are created.
 All deminymphs are [[strong]] and have the ability to [[tunnel]] through walls, though they require a [[digging tool]] to do so. They also have [[teleportitis]] like other nymphs, possess second-level [[low-light vision]], can be seen via [[infravision]], can track opponents using their vision, and will pick up various items that they come across.

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 and near-limitless potential of her father.
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