Baboons

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Baboons are a faction in Caves of Qud~~. Baboons are notable~~ for throwing {{favilink|~~Small stone~~|~~plural~~}} as a weapon. ~~All~~ baboons become [[terrified]] for 2 rounds if they are ~~hostile to~~ a player equipped with a {{favilink|neck-ring}} ~~and come within 5 tiles of the player~~.{{Code Reference|class=BloodRingWeakness}} ~~They primarily inhabit the~~ {{~~favilink~~|~~Desert Canyons~~}} ~~and {{favilink|Hills}} but may also be found in other locations~~.

Baboons are a faction in Caves of Qud, notorious for [[Thrown_weapon_combat|throwing stones]]. The majority of baboons inhabit the {{favilink|Desert Canyons}} and {{favilink|Hills}}.

After throwing a weapon, any baboon will retreat for a short time before advancing and throwing another.{{Code Reference|class=AIThrowAndScoot}} Hostile baboons become [[terrified]] for 2 rounds if they are within 5 tiles of a player character equipped with a {{favilink|neck-ring}}.{{Code Reference|class=BloodRingWeakness}}

Being killed by a stone thrown by a baboon at {{f|Red Rock}} grants the Red Rock Hazing Ritual [[achievement]].

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==Items that affect Baboon reputation==

== Dialogue ==

{{Qud dialogue|title= {{name}}

|&w*pounds chest*&y}}

{{Qud dialogue:choice

|{{Live and drink}}}}

== Tips ==

* Taking {{favilink|Thick Fur}} or starting in the {{favilink|Hills}} will grant neutral reputation with baboons, ~~removing~~ a ~~common~~ and ~~dangerous early game threat to~~ the ~~beginning~~ player.

* Taking the {{favilink|Thick Fur}} mutation or starting in the {{favilink|Hills}}, with a free {{f|neck-ring}}, will grant neutral reputation with baboons.

* The lair of a legendary baboon also houses several legendary shrewd baboons with their troops,{{File Reference|file=Creatures|note=absence of <code>ExcludeFromDynamicEncounters Value="*noinherit"</code> tag on object <code>Baboon Hero 1</code>}} providing a great opportunity for drastic changes in reputations.

* Water ritual secrets learned from baboons will be either random gossip or the locations of other legendary baboons. By selectively treating with them it is possible to locate a large number of other legendaries and amass a large supply of gossip. Afterwards, the player may engage in a large-scale baboon assassination campaign against those they did *not* water ritual for further reputation gain.

== References ==

[[Category:Factions]]

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-Baboons are a faction in Caves of Qud. Baboons are notable for throwing {{favilink|Small stone|plural}} as a weapon. All baboons become [[terrified]] for 2 rounds if they are hostile to a player equipped with a {{favilink|neck-ring}} and come within 5 tiles of the player.{{Code Reference|class=BloodRingWeakness}} They primarily inhabit the {{favilink|Desert Canyons}} and {{favilink|Hills}} but may also be found in other locations.
+Baboons are a faction in Caves of Qud, notorious for [[Thrown_weapon_combat|throwing stones]]. The majority of baboons inhabit the {{favilink|Desert Canyons}} and {{favilink|Hills}}.
+After throwing a weapon, any baboon will retreat for a short time before advancing and throwing another.{{Code Reference|class=AIThrowAndScoot}} Hostile baboons become [[terrified]] for 2 rounds if they are within 5 tiles of a player character equipped with a {{favilink|neck-ring}}.{{Code Reference|class=BloodRingWeakness}}
+Being killed by a stone thrown by a baboon at {{f|Red Rock}} grants the Red Rock Hazing Ritual [[achievement]].
 {{in faction|Baboons}}
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 ==Items that affect Baboon reputation==
 {{faction reputation items|Baboons}}
+== Dialogue ==
+{{Qud dialogue|title= {{name}}
+|&amp;w*pounds chest*&amp;y}}
+{{Qud dialogue:choice
+|{{Live and drink}}}}
 == Tips ==
 {{Opinion}}
-* Taking {{favilink|Thick Fur}} or starting in the {{favilink|Hills}} will grant neutral reputation with baboons, removing a common and dangerous early game threat to the beginning player.
+* Taking the {{favilink|Thick Fur}} mutation or starting in the {{favilink|Hills}}, with a free {{f|neck-ring}}, will grant neutral reputation with baboons.
+* The lair of a legendary baboon also houses several legendary shrewd baboons with their troops,{{File Reference|file=Creatures|note=absence of <code>ExcludeFromDynamicEncounters Value="*noinherit"</code> tag on object <code>Baboon Hero 1</code>}} providing a great opportunity for drastic changes in reputations.
+* Water ritual secrets learned from baboons will be either random gossip or the locations of other legendary baboons.  By selectively treating with them it is possible to locate a large number of other legendaries and amass a large supply of gossip.  Afterwards, the player may engage in a large-scale baboon assassination campaign against those they did *not* water ritual for further reputation gain.
+== References ==
+<references/>
 {{Faction Navbox}}
 [[Category:Factions]]

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