Hobbit (starting race) - Revision history

Mobileuser: hobbit druid

2025-09-12T14:34:15Z

hobbit druid

Umbire the Phantom: pothole et. al.

2025-05-23T15:08:01Z

pothole et. al.

Umbire the Phantom: pothole

2025-04-11T09:52:04Z

pothole

Joes: prettify

2024-03-15T15:02:47Z

prettify

Umbire the Phantom: /* EvilHack */ potholes

2024-02-13T15:22:44Z

‎EvilHack: potholes

Umbire the Phantom: /* EvilHack */ copyedit

2024-02-13T15:22:02Z

‎EvilHack: copyedit

Umbire the Phantom: ...especially not when we already have an appropriate article, albeit one that is itself half-assed!

2023-09-24T10:26:59Z

...especially not when we already have an appropriate article, albeit one that is itself half-assed!

Warpguncody at 23:48, 14 October 2019

2019-10-14T23:48:46Z

AileTheAlien: As of 0.0.7E7F3, they have infravision.

2012-10-17T16:55:49Z

As of 0.0.7E7F3, they have infravision.

67.50.255.146: /* Roles */

2010-03-20T00:13:45Z

‎Roles

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 ==EvilHack==
-In [[EvilHack]], hobbits can be either lawful or neutral, and can play as an [[Archeologist]], [[Healer]], [[Priest]], [[Rogue]], [[Ranger]], [[Tourist]], or [[Wizard]]. Hobbits start with intrinsic [[food appraisal]] and [[voracious hunger]], and gain [[speed]] at [[experience level]] 4 and [[searching]] at experience level 7. They can also eat more than twice the amount of food other races can eat before becoming [[satiated]].
+In [[EvilHack]], hobbits can be either lawful or neutral, and can play as an [[Archeologist]], [[Druid]], [[Healer]], [[Priest]], [[Rogue]], [[Ranger]], [[Tourist]], or [[Wizard]]. Hobbits start with intrinsic [[food appraisal]] and [[voracious hunger]], and gain [[speed]] at [[experience level]] 4 and [[searching]] at experience level 7. They can also eat more than twice the amount of food other races can eat before becoming [[satiated]].
 Hobbits gain a [[multishot]] bonus to [[sling]]s, [[knives]] and [[dagger]]s.

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 Hobbits gain a [[multishot]] bonus to [[sling]]s, [[knives]] and [[dagger]]s.
-Any armor and weapons in a hobbit character's starting inventory will be made into [[elven]] [[racial equipment]] if applicable. They also start with extra food and a [[tinning kit]] if not a [[Convict]]; Archeologists are excluded from the latter case as well, since they already start with a tinning kit.
+Any armor and weapons in a hobbit character's starting inventory will be made into [[elven]] [[racial equipment]] if applicable. They also start with extra food and a [[tinning kit]] if they are not a [[Convict/EvilHack|Convict]]; Archeologists are excluded from the latter case as well, since they already start with a tinning kit.
 {| class="wikitable"

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 ==EvilHack==
-In [[EvilHack]], hobbits can be either lawful or neutral, and can play as an [[Archeologist]], [[Healer]], [[Priest]], [[Rogue]], [[Ranger]], [[Tourist]], or [[Wizard]]. Hobbits start with intrinsic [[food appraisal]] and [[hunger]], and gain [[speed]] at [[experience level]] 4 and [[searching]] at experience level 7. They can also eat more than twice the amount of food other races can eat before becoming [[satiated]].
+In [[EvilHack]], hobbits can be either lawful or neutral, and can play as an [[Archeologist]], [[Healer]], [[Priest]], [[Rogue]], [[Ranger]], [[Tourist]], or [[Wizard]]. Hobbits start with intrinsic [[food appraisal]] and [[voracious hunger]], and gain [[speed]] at [[experience level]] 4 and [[searching]] at experience level 7. They can also eat more than twice the amount of food other races can eat before becoming [[satiated]].
 Hobbits gain a [[multishot]] bonus to [[sling]]s, [[knives]] and [[dagger]]s.

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-The '''hobbit''' is a starting race that appears in [[SLASH'EM]], [[SlashTHEM]] and [[EvilHack]].
+The '''hobbit''' is a playable race in [[SLASH'EM]], [[SlashTHEM]] and [[EvilHack]].
 {{todo|Formatting and copyedit pass needed like last decade, account for SLASH'EM-SlashTHEM differences if any, Hack'EM, etc.}}
 ==SLASH'EM==
-In SLASH'EM, hobbits start with the useful intrinsics [[speed]] and [[infravision]], and with the [[blink]] technique. According to the guidebook:
+In SLASH'EM, hobbits start with the useful intrinsics [[speed]] and [[infravision]], and with the [[blink]] technique. According to the [[guidebook]]:
 {{guidebook|Hobbits are quick of hearing and sharp-eyed, and though they are inclined to be fat and do not hurry unnecessarily, they are nonetheless nimble and deft in their movements. A love of learning (other than genealogical lore) is far from general among them. Hobbits are difficult to daunt, or to kill, and at need can still handle arms.}}
 ===Racial benefits and restrictions===
-Hobbits can be either [[neutral]] or [[lawful]]. They can be [[ranger]]s, [[flame mage]]s, [[ice mage]]s, [[monk]]s, [[priest]]s, [[tourist]]s, [[undead slayer]]s, [[wizard]]s, or [[Yeoman|yeomen]]
+Hobbits can be either [[neutral]] or [[lawful]]. They can be [[Ranger]]s, [[Flame Mage]]s, [[Ice Mage]]s, [[Monk]]s, [[Priest]]s, [[Tourist]]s, [[Undead Slayer]]s, [[Wizard]]s, or [[Yeoman|Yeomen]].
 {|class="prettytable"
-!Character<br />[[Race]]
+!Attribute
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 !Dexterity
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 !Charisma
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-|[[Hobbit]]
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 ===Roles===
-With the good physical stats, mages are not advised due the low intelligence, however they can do well with wisdom based ones.  Hobbits are not allowed to #twoweapon.
+With their good physical stats, mages are not advised due their low intelligence; they can do well with wisdom based ones, however.  Hobbits are not allowed to #twoweapon.
 ==EvilHack==
-In [[EvilHack]], hobbits can be either lawful or neutral, and can play as an [[Archeologist]], [[Healer]], [[Priest]], [[Rogue]], [[Ranger]], [[Tourist]], or [[Wizard]]. Hobbits start with intrinsic [[food appraisal]] and [[hunger]], and gain [[speed]] at experience level 4 and [[searching]] at experience level 7. They can also eat more than twice the amount of food other races can eat before becoming satiated.
+In [[EvilHack]], hobbits can be either lawful or neutral, and can play as an [[Archeologist]], [[Healer]], [[Priest]], [[Rogue]], [[Ranger]], [[Tourist]], or [[Wizard]]. Hobbits start with intrinsic [[food appraisal]] and [[hunger]], and gain [[speed]] at [[experience level]] 4 and [[searching]] at experience level 7. They can also eat more than twice the amount of food other races can eat before becoming [[satiated]].
 Hobbits gain a [[multishot]] bonus to [[sling]]s, [[knives]] and [[dagger]]s.

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 Hobbits gain a [[multishot]] bonus to [[sling]]s, [[knives]] and [[dagger]]s.
-Any armor and weapons in a hobbit character's starting inventory will be made into [[elven items]] if applicable. They also start with extra food and a [[tinning kit]] if not a [[Convict]]; Archeologists are excluded from the latter case as well, since they already start with a tinning kit.
+Any armor and weapons in a hobbit character's starting inventory will be made into [[elven]] [[racial equipment]] if applicable. They also start with extra food and a [[tinning kit]] if not a [[Convict]]; Archeologists are excluded from the latter case as well, since they already start with a tinning kit.
 {| class="wikitable"

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-The hobbit is a race specific to SLASH'EM that start with the useful intrinsics [[speed]] and [[infravision]], and with the [[blink]] technique. According to the guidebook:
+The '''hobbit''' is a starting race that appears in [[SLASH'EM]], [[SlashTHEM]] and [[EvilHack]].
 {{guidebook|Hobbits are quick of hearing and sharp-eyed, and though they are inclined to be fat and do not hurry unnecessarily, they are nonetheless nimble and deft in their movements. A love of learning (other than genealogical lore) is far from general among them. Hobbits are difficult to daunt, or to kill, and at need can still handle arms.}}
-== Racial benefits and restrictions ==
+===Racial benefits and restrictions===
 Hobbits can be either [[neutral]] or [[lawful]]. They can be [[ranger]]s, [[flame mage]]s, [[ice mage]]s, [[monk]]s, [[priest]]s, [[tourist]]s, [[undead slayer]]s, [[wizard]]s, or [[Yeoman|yeomen]]
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-== Roles ==
+They prefer elven gear over anything else, and will start with said gear if it's available.
-With the good physical stats, mages are not advised due the low intelligence, however they can do well with wisdom based ones.  Hobbits are not allowed to #twoweapon
+Everyone knows hobbits are all about food and when they can eat next:
 [[Category:SLASH'EM races]]

← Older revision		Revision as of 23:48, 14 October 2019
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−	The hobbit is a race specific to SLASH'EM that start with the useful intrinsics [[speed]] and [[infravision]], and with the [[blink]] technique.	+	The hobbit is a race specific to SLASH'EM that start with the useful intrinsics [[speed]] and [[infravision]], and with the [[blink]] technique. According to the guidebook:
		+	{{guidebook\|Hobbits are quick of hearing and sharp-eyed, and though they are inclined to be fat and do not hurry unnecessarily, they are nonetheless nimble and deft in their movements. A love of learning (other than genealogical lore) is far from general among them. Hobbits are difficult to daunt, or to kill, and at need can still handle arms.}}

	== Racial benefits and restrictions ==		== Racial benefits and restrictions ==

← Older revision		Revision as of 16:55, 17 October 2012
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−	The hobbit is a race specific to SLASH'EM that start with the useful [[speed]] ~~intrinsic~~ and with the [[blink]] technique.	+	The hobbit is a race specific to SLASH'EM that start with the useful intrinsics [[speed]] and [[infravision]], and with the [[blink]] technique.

	== Racial benefits and restrictions ==		== Racial benefits and restrictions ==