On Wed, Dec 22, 2010 at 10:40 AM, Adam Borowski <kilob...@angband.pl> wrote:
> Actually, dire elephants were meant for Jungle Book, ordinary elephants were
> added only after someone made a Lair entry with dires which nuked everyone
> into smithereens.
>
> However, the commit that enabled generation put them into a number of vaults
> with an insane frequency.
>
>> Like I said, we shouldn't generate elephant bands.
>
> Strong +1.

Strongly, strongly agree due to:

> The problem is: almost all real opposition you currently find in the Lair
> are elephants.  They are among most frequent monsters in the Dungeon.  And
> in the Vaults.  And the Vestibule.

I hadn't realised it was this bad. I think they definitely need to not
be generated, in that case.

> It's like that old joke:
> * Day 1: I turn on the TV: Lenin.
> * Day 2: I turn on the radio: Lenin.
> * Day 3: I buy a newspaper: Lenin.
> * Day 4: I'm afraid to open a tin.
>
> I'd reduce elephants to just that single Lair entry.  If you disagree with
> that, then please, for the love of Cthulhu, at least take them down a peg
> from the #1 spot on main branches.

-Jude

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