User:Chris/dNetHack/Elder Sign

Maximally reinforced Elder Sign

Strokes to draw

• 1st: 6
• 2nd: 12
• 3rd+: 8

Warded monsters

• b, j, m, p, w, l, P, U, ;, t trapper, t lurker above, g nightgaunt, B byakhee, h mind flayer, h deep one, h deeper one
• Six-fold reinforced aka eye of yggdrasil: h master mind flayer, H deepest one

Maximum reinforcement

6-fold. When fully reinforced, appears as an "eye of Yggdrasil".

Secondary effects

• When reinforced all the way to six-fold, it affects a few more powerful monsters.

How to learn

• Learn from spellbooks of 3rd level or higher.
• Found on 1/24 magic rings with a useful engraving.