Special level (SLASH'EM)

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This is a set of descriptions for all new special levels in SLASH'EM.

Mall

The mall is located between levels 5 and 6 of the Dungeons of Doom, and contains many shops, much like Minetown. However, unlike Minetown, it is not guaranteed to have an Altar. It has a 75% chance of being generated.

Rat level

The rat level is a room-and-corridor level located between levels 10 and 11 of the Dungeons of Doom, and is home to the Rat King. It has a 50% chance of being generated.

Kobold level

The kobold level is a level where Kroo the Kobold King dwells, located between levels 11 and 12 of the Dungeons of Doom.

Mine king level

The mine king level is one level below the now-misnamed "mine's end" level.

Grund's Stronghold

Grund's Stronghold is a branch accessed by a stairway down from level 12 or 13 of the Dungeons of Doom.

Lawful Quest

The portal to the Lawful Quest is located between levels 15 and 19.

Neutral Quest

The portal to the Neutral Quest is located between levels 15 and 19.

Chaotic Quest

The portal to the Chaotic Quest is located between levels 15 and 19.

Storage room

The storage room is located between levels 19 and 26. It has a 66% chance of being generated. There are three different versions of the storage room. The first one contains a chest, a random wand, two random tools, a random amulet, and a random ring; all are on top of a burnt message reading "Begone! Keep Off! Shoo!" The second contains a chest, a random wand, two random tools, a random ring, a ring of regeneration, and a random gem, placed on top of a burnt message reading "Danger! Cursed Items! Do Not Touch!"; despite this, all of the items are of random beatitude. The third storage room variant contains a chest, two random wands, three random tools, and a random ring, on a burnt message reading "Property of the Wizard! Do Not Touch!" All three storage variants contain three random traps, and are contained in a rooms-and-corridors level containing six random items, five random monsters, and four random traps.

Wyrm Caves

The Wyrm Caves are accessed by a stairway down between levels 20 and 21. They are composed of a cavernous level containing 24 random D, four random w, five rot worms, 28 random gems, three random tools, four random weapons, five random potions, four random scrolls, five other random objects, and four random traps. Monster generation is biased toward random monsters.

The Lost Tomb

The Lost Tomb is accessed by a stairway down between levels 21 and 24.

One-eyed Sam's Market

The portal to the black market is located between levels 22 and 23.

Nymph level

The nymph level is located between levels 23 and 24. It only has a 45% chance of being generated. It is a rooms-and-corridors level containing five random n, six random objects, and two random traps. Aphrodite's room is on the left side and contains, in addition to Aphrodite herself, five random n, four chests, four random rings, five random gems, and four random objects.

The Spider Caves

The Spider Caves are accessed by a stairway down located between levels 26 and 29.

The Guild of Disgruntled Adventurers

The Guild of Disgruntled Adventurers is located between levels 26 and 31. It has a 50% chance of being generated. It is a rooms-and-corridors level containing two archeologists, two barbarians, a caveman, a cavewoman, two doppelgangers, two elves, two flame mages, two healers, two ice mages, two knights, two monks, two necromancers, a priest, a priestess, two rogues, two samurai, two tourists, two undead slayers, two valkyries, two wizards, four random scrolls, two random wands, three random potions, sixteen random objects, and three random traps.

Note that most of these are not sleep resistant, so knowing the sleep spell or having lots of wands of sleep can be handy. The Adventurers will come equipped with a wide variety of wands and potions, so be prepared. The three greatest threats are usually wands of death, wands of fireball, and wands of draining: the first is of course counteracted by reflection or magic resistance, the second only by fire resistance (NOT reflection), and the third by drain resistance.

The Sunless Sea

The Sunless Sea is accessed by a stairway down located between levels 28 and 31.

The Temple of Moloch

The Temple of Moloch is accessed by a stairway down located between levels 32 and 35.

The Giant Caverns

The Giant Caverns are accessed by a stairway down located between levels 32 and 35.

New Demon Prince Lairs

In SLASH'EM, all of the Demon Princes have their own lairs. Below are new ones

Yeenoghu's lair

Yeenoghu's lair is located between levels 2 and 5 of Gehennom.

Demogorgon's lair

Demogorgon's lair is located between levels 2 and 5 of Gehennom.

Geryon's lair

Geryon's lair is located between levels 10 and 15 of Gehennom.

Dispater's lair

Dispater's lair is located between levels 10 and 15 of Gehennom.

Frankenstein's Lab

Frankenstein's lab is accessed by a stairway up located between levels 3 and 12 of Gehennom.

See also

• Mazes of Menace