Mummy curse

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Mummies Message Effect
All generic mummies, the Stranger (spellcasting) You feel intense pain! Lose 1 HP per level of the mummy, but no more than half your current HP (rounded down, so never fatal).
Soldier mummy You feel an ill fate swirl around you. Lose 1 to 7 points of luck
Priest mummy, the Stranger (spellcasting) You feel an ill fate settle over you Lose 26 points of luck (likely resulting in setting your luck to -10)
Soldier mummy, Priest mummy, the Stranger (spellcasting) You feel as if you need some help. Some of your items are cursed or unblessed.
Soldier mummy, Priest mummy You scream/shriek from the pain!/You writhe in pain! Lose 1/2 your current HP (rounded down, so never fatal). Scream for 2 (more) rounds.
Priest mummy, Pharaoh You are stung by a tiny insect! Contract a fatal illness.
Priest mummy, Pharaoh, Ancient of the Burning Wastes (2 square reach attack) You begin crumbling to dust! You contract mummy rot, or lose 1-6 Constitution or Charisma if already suffering from mummy rot.
Pharaoh, Hmnyw-Pharaoh You die!/Your heart stops! When it finally beats again, it is weak and thready. If you have less than 100 current HP you die. Otherwise, you take 10d8 damage.
Hmnyw-Pharaoh You feel a dire fate settle over you. Your AC and intrinsic protection are reduced.
Hmnyw-Pharaoh, the Stranger (spellcasting) You scream/shriek in agony!/You writhein agony! Max HP is reduced and HP is set to 1/3 its current value + 1 (so never fatal). Scream for 2 (more) rounds.
Kuo-toa, Kuo-toa whip Bright liquid sparks smite your head! You take some water and shock damage. This wets your inventory and may damage your wands.
Kuo-toa whip, Blibdoolpoolp, graven-into-flesh (whenever struck) A bright surging torrent pours down on your head! You take water and shock damage. This wets your inventory and may damage your wands.


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