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There are several messages starting with You feel that are associated with various features and attributes of NetHack.

Intrinsic feelings

The following are associated with an intrinsic:

Aggravate monster

You feel that monsters are aware of your presence.
A nearby monster has cast the aggravate monster spell.
You feel that eating <creature> was a bad idea.
You gained the intrinsic by eating a cat or dog.
You feel less attractive.
You lost the intrinsic due to a gremlin attack.

Disintegration resistance

You feel very firm.
You gained disintegration resistance from eating an appropriate corpse, e.g. that of a black dragon.
You feel totally together, man.
As above, while hallucinating.

Warning

You feel sensitive!
You gained the warning intrinsic after reaching the appropriate experience level (i.e. XL 7 as a Monk, or XL 15 as a Caveman, Healer, Priest, or Wizard), or else eating a ring of warning.
You feel less sensitive!
You lost the intrinsic due to level drain.

Poison resistance

You feel healthy.
You acquired poison resistance from reaching XL 3 as a Monk, or from eating an appropriate corpse (e.g. quasit, killer bee), amulet or ring; the former will add an exclamation point.
You feel especially healthy.
As above, but you had extrinsic poison resistance from another worn object.
You feel hardy!
You reached XL 20 as a Tourist.
You feel a little sick!
You lost the intrinsic due to level drain or a gremlin attack.

Fire resistance

You feel a momentary chill.
You gained the fire resistance intrinsic from eating an appropriate corpse or ring.
You be chillin'.
As above, while hallucinating.
You feel cool!
You gained the intrinsic by reaching XL 11 as a Monk, or XL 20 as a Priest.)
You feel warmer.
You lost the intrinsic due a to a gremlin attack or level drain (which adds an exclamation point).
You don't feel hot!
You were hit by a ray of fire (e.g. hell hound, wand of fire) with fire resistance.
The fire doesn't feel hot!
You were hit by a monster's fire-element melee fire attack (e.g. fire ant) with fire resistance.
You feel rather warm.
You zapped yourself with a ray from a wand of fire or fire horn with fire resistance.
You feel mildly warm.
You were hit with a passive fire attack (e.g. red mold) with fire resistance.
You feel mildly hot.
A monster engulfing you tried to do fire damage (e.g. steam vortex), but you have fire resistance.
You're enveloped in flames. But you resist the effects.
You were hit by a monster's fire spell (i.e. fire vampire in SLASH'EM) with fire resistance.
It seems quite tasty.
You quaffed scalding hot water from a sink with fire resistance.
You are hit by molten lava.
A nearby boulder falling into lava splashes it on you, but you have fire resistance. Without resistance this message has an exclamation mark instead.
Oh look, what a pretty fire in your <hands>.
You read a scroll of fire while confused, and you have fire resistance.
You feel a pleasant warmth in your <hands>.
As above while blind.
You aren't hurt!
Something in your inventory being destroyed (e.g. wand destroyed by lightning) does fire damage, but you have fire resistance.

Cold resistance

You feel full of hot air.
You gained the cold resistance intrinsic from eating the appropriate corpse (e.g. winter wolf, yeti) or ring.
You feel warm!
You gainted the intrinsic by reaching XL 13 as a Monk.
You feel cooler.
You lost the intrinsic to a gremlin attack; being level drained below XL 13 as a monk will add an exclamation point.
You don't feel cold.
You were hit by a ray of cold (e.g. winter wolf, wand of cold) with cold resistance.
The frost doesn't seem cold!
You were hit by a monster's cold-element melee attack (e.g. the touch attack of liches) with cold resistance.
You feel a little chill.
You zapped yourself with a ray of cold with cold resistance.
You feel a mild chill.
You were hit by a passive cold attack (e.g. blue jelly) with cold resistance.
You feel mildly chilly.
A monster engulfing you dealt cold damage (i.e. ice vortex), but you have cold resistance.
You're covered in frost. But you resist the effects.
You were hit by a monster's cold spell (i.e. Asmodeus) with cold resistance.

Sleep resistance

You feel wide awake.
You gained the sleep resistance intrinsic from eating the appropriate corpse (e.g. any kind of elf).
You feel awake!
You gained the intrinsic by reaching XL 4 as an elf.
You feel tired!
You lost the intrinsic due to level drain or a gremlin attack; this is not to be confused with the same message from a magic trap.

Shock resistance

Your health currently feels amplified!
You gained the shock resistance intrinsic from eating the appropriate corpse (e.g. electric eel, storm giant) or ring.
You feel grounded in reality.
As above while hallucinating.
You feel insulated!
You gained the intrinsic by reaching XL 15 as a Monk.
You feel conductive!
You lost the intrinsic due to a gremlin attack or level drain.
You feel a mild tingle.
You were hit shock damage from a passive attack or engulfing monster (e.g. energy vortex) with shock resistance.

Invisible

You feel hidden!
You permanently gained the invisibility intrinsic by eating a stalker corpse while already (temporarily) invisible.

See invisible

You see an image of someone stalking you.
You gained the see invisible intrinsic by quaffing from a fountain.
You feel transparent.
As above while blind.
You feel very self-conscious.
As above while blind and also invisible.
Your vision becomes clear!
You gained the intrinsic from sitting on a throne.
You thought you saw something!
You lost the intrinsic to a gremlin attack.
You tawt you taw a puttie tat!
As above while hallucinating.

Protection

  • You feel vulnerable (lost intrinsic)

Searching

  • You feel perceptive!

Speed

  • You feel quick!
  • You feel slow! (level drain loss)

Teleportitis

  • You feel very jumpy
  • You feel diffuse (hallucinating)
  • You feel less jumpy (lost intrinsic)

Teleport control

  • You feel in control of yourself
  • You feel centered in your personal space (hallucinating)
  • You feel less jumpy (lost intrinsic)

Telepathy

  • You feel in touch with the cosmos (hallucinating)
  • You feel a strange mental acuity

The following are associated with attributes and player traits:

Strength

  • You feel strong! You must have been exercising.
  • You feel very strong!
    • You feel weak! You must have been abusing your body.

Dexterity

  • You feel agile! You must have been working on your reflexes.
    • You feel clumsy! You haven't been working on reflexes lately.

Constitution

  • You feel tough! You must be leading a healthy life-style.
    • You feel fragile! You haven't been watching your health.

Wisdom

  • You feel wise! You must have been very observant.
    • You feel foolish! You haven't been paying attention.

Intelligence

  • You feel smart!
    • You feel stupid!

Charisma

  • You feel charismatic!
    • You feel repulsive!

Skill

  • You feel more confident in your weapon skills. (You practiced a weapon skill enough and can now enhance it.)
  • You feel more confident in your spell casting skills. (You practiced a spellcasting skill enough and can now enhance it.)
  • You feel more confident in your fighting skills. (You practiced bare-handed combat, two-weapon combat or riding skill enough and can now enhance it.)
  • You feel more confident in your skills. (You gained a skill slot, usually by gaining a level, and can now enhance a skill.)
  • You feel you could be more dangerous! (After enhancing a skill, you can enhance skills further.)

Status

  • You feel less confused now (No longer confused)
  • You feel a bit steadier now (No longer stunned)
  • You feel less trippy now (No longer confused, while hallucinating)
  • You feel less wobbly now (No longer stunned, while hallucinating)
  • You feel deathly sick. (You have contracted sickness from food poisoning or illness)
  • You feel sick. (You narrowly avoided sickness from Food poisoning)
  • You feel even worse. (Hit by a sickness attack when already sick, and your time to live is more than half of its old value)
  • You feel much worse. (Hit by a sickness attack when already sick, and your time to live is less than half of its old value)
  • You feel somewhat better.(Sickness timeout increased, but still sick)
    • What a relief! (Sickness completely cured)
  • You are feeling mildly nauseated. (Nauseated from eating a tripe ration while a non-orc, or a cursed tin, or a rotten egg.)
  • You feel slightly confused. (Confused and/or stunned due to nausea)
  • You feel much less nauseated now. (Vomited and are no longer nauseated after eating a tripe ration, rotten food, or cursed tin)
  • You feel rather itchy under your mummy wrapping. (Attempted to become invisible while wearing a mummy wrapping)
  • You feel like a glutton! (You are a knight, and ate while Satiated. Gluttony is unchivalrous.)
  • You feel limber! (No longer being slowly petrified)
  • You feel a change coming over you. (You are polymorphing from a eating a chameleon or doppelganger corpse, or stepping on a polymorph trap)
  • You feel rather <monster>-ish. (You tried to polymorph into a monster form that has been genocided)
  • You feel in good health again. (A prayer just restored one or more attributes that had been lowered by e.g. eating a poisoned corpse)

The following are associated with dungeon features:

  • You feel a draft (Monster has tunneled through a secret corridor, or secret door detected on Rogue level)[1]
  • You feel like enlisting/marching/protesting/fleeing (Hallucinating, Monster has tunneled through a secret corridor, or secret door detected on Rogue level)[2]
  • You feel an unexpected draft (Monster has broken through a door)
  • You feel like you are 1-A/4-F (Monster has broken through a door, you are hallucinating)
  • You feel sluggish (Stepped on an anti-magic field while magic-resistant, and lost less than 1/4 of your HP)
  • You feel momentarily lethargic (As above, before NetHack 3.6.0)
  • You feel very lethargic (Stepped on an anti-magic field while magic-resistant, and lost at least 1/4 of your HP)
  • You feel unbearably torpid! (Stepped on an anti-magic field while magic-resistant and were killed by the implosion)
  • You feel rankled (You triggered a magic trap, which summoned monsters around you and hit you with magic vibrations while you are blind and deaf)
  • You feel tired (One of the odd feelings from a magic trap)
  • You feel [oddly] like the prodigal son (One of the odd feelings from a magic trap on the quest home level, 'oddly' if you are female.)
  • You feel more claustrophobic than before (In a shop while a shop wall repairs itself, without seeing it happen)
  • You feel momentarily different (Stepped on a polymorph trap but was unaffected)
  • You feel like a new man/woman/elf/etc. (Stepped on a polymorph trap and polymorphed to your own race)
  • You feel a wrenching sensation (Stepped on a teleport trap while magic resistant, or throne teleport)
  • You feel a sudden chill (Quaffed or dipped into a fountain but no special effect triggered)
  • You feel greedy (You read a scroll of gold detection and found gold on the level, or read the cursed scroll while confused and found gold or traps)
  • You feel you are thoroughly on the right path (Sacrificed a differently-aligned unicorn at a co-aligned altar when alignment was at maximum)
  • You feel a strange sensation. (You sat on a throne, which tried to vanish your money, but you have no money in your open inventory to lose.)
  • You feel much, much better! (You sat on a throne, which fully restored your HP, possibly increased your maximum HP and cured blinding, sickness and wounded legs.)
  • You feel your luck is changing. (You sat on a throne, which increased your luck by 1. Note that if your natural luck is high enough, guaranteed if positive, this effect is replaced with a wish.)
  • You feel threatened. (You sat on a throne, which aggravated monsters.)
  • You feel somehow out of place... (You sat on a throne, with no effect.)
  • You feel very comfortable here. (You sat on a throne as a queen bee, gnome king, dwarf king or ogre king, with no effect.)

The following are associated with items or monsters:

The following are associated with foocubus encounters:

  • You feel good enough to do it again.
  • You feel restored to health.
  • You feel raised to your full potential.
  • You feel down in the dumps.
  • You feel exhausted.
  • You feel drained of energy.
  • You feel out of shape.

Miscellaneous:

  • You feel dead inside. You genocided your original race or role while polymorphed into another.
  • You feel disoriented for a moment. Your teleport or branchport failed. Frequently caused by the Amulet of Yendor.

Source

These messages are generated by means of the text output function You_feel in pline.c.

References

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