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*{{magenta|w}} [[Baby purple worm]]
 
*{{magenta|w}} [[Baby purple worm]]
 
*{{magenta|w}} [[Purple worm]]
 
*{{magenta|w}} [[Purple worm]]
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[The crysknife] is manufactured in two forms from teeth taken
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from dead sandworms.  The two forms are "fixed" and "unfixed".
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An unfixed knife requires proximity to a human body's
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electrical field to prevent disintegration.  Fixed knives
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are treated for storage.  All are about 20 centimeters long.
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        [ Dune, by Frank Herbert ]
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A gargantuan version of the harmless rain-worm, the purple
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worm poses a huge threat to the ordinary adventurer.  It is
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known to swallow whole and digest its victims within only a
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few minutes.  These worms are always on guard, sensitive
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to the most minute vibrations in the earth, but may also
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be awakened by a remote shriek.
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[[Category:Monster classes]]
 
[[Category:Monster classes]]

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There are two members of the w worm monster class, each with baby counterparts:

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[The crysknife] is manufactured in two forms from teeth taken
from dead sandworms.  The two forms are "fixed" and "unfixed".
An unfixed knife requires proximity to a human body's
electrical field to prevent disintegration.  Fixed knives
are treated for storage.  All are about 20 centimeters long.
        [ Dune, by Frank Herbert ]
A gargantuan version of the harmless rain-worm, the purple
worm poses a huge threat to the ordinary adventurer.  It is
known to swallow whole and digest its victims within only a
few minutes.  These worms are always on guard, sensitive
to the most minute vibrations in the earth, but may also
be awakened by a remote shriek.

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