Wraith (monster class)
- For the monster, see wraith.
Wraith is a monster class represented by the symbol W. All wraiths are humanoid, undead and possess a drain life attack.
Members
The monsters in this class are:[1]
- W barrow wight
- W wraith
- W Nazgul
Characteristics
Players killed by a member of the wraith class rise as a W wraith monster in any bones file created.[2]
Wraiths are the second quest enemy class for Priest(esse)s and Wizards.[3]
Common traits
Wraiths hold the following traits in common.[1] They all:
- are normal speed (12)
- are chaotic
- can be genocided
- possess a drain life attack.
- are human sized
- resist cold, sleep and poison
- are unbreathing
- are humanoid
- are undead
- will follow the player between levels
- are always generated hostile
Internals
Wraiths are represented by the macro S_WRAITH.[4]
References
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