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* It is often the case that the player will not run into Slog at all because of how wide open the zone is. It will also be attacking any visible {{favilink|sewage eel|plural}} and jells, so with sufficient lighting it is | * It is often the case that the player will not run into Slog at all because of how wide open the zone is. It will also be attacking any visible {{favilink|sewage eel|plural}} and jells, so with sufficient lighting it is possible to encounter Slog and run away without it giving pursuit if not provoked. | ||
* Slog's ranged spew depends on what puddle it is currently standing on, and if its standing on nothing, it will be unable to spew. Use this to your advantage. | * Slog's ranged spew depends on what puddle it is currently standing on, and if its standing on nothing, it will be unable to spew. Use this to your advantage. | ||
* Slog is easily shut down by freezing due to cold based mutations or freeze grenades. | * Slog is easily shut down by freezing due to cold based mutations or freeze grenades. | ||
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===Getting the Surprise=== | ===Getting the Surprise=== | ||
Obtaining the recipe for the Cloaca Surprise from Slog requires +50 reputation with mollusks; since the player starts with -475 reputation, getting the Surprise requires a +525 reputation gain over the course of the game. Thankfully, the existence of the {{favilink|electric snail shell}} and the [[snail-encrusted]] item mod make this much easier than a standard faction. Snail shells provide +200 reputation and are easily obtainable by butchering {{favilink|electric snail}}s, and the snail-encrusted item mod provides +250 reputation. If the player character has | Obtaining the recipe for the Cloaca Surprise from Slog requires +50 reputation with mollusks; since the player starts with -475 reputation, getting the Surprise requires a +525 reputation gain over the course of the game. Thankfully, the existence of the {{favilink|electric snail shell}} and the [[snail-encrusted]] item mod make this much easier than a standard faction. Snail shells provide +200 reputation and are easily obtainable by butchering {{favilink|electric snail}}s, and the snail-encrusted item mod provides +250 reputation. If the player character has {{favilink|Two-headed}}, two shells make +400 reputation, bringing mollusk reputation to neutral (-75 rep) if unchanged from the starting reputation. The player can then water ritual Slog and give it secrets it is interested in. | ||
If the player character has [[Tactful]], the initial +125 bonus from the water ritual will automatically be enough for the player to ask for the [[Cloaca Surprise]] recipe. Otherwise, player characters must keep an eye out for secrets that mollusks are interested in and sultan history that involves mollusks. | If the player character has [[Tactful]], the initial +125 bonus from the water ritual will automatically be enough for the player to ask for the [[Cloaca Surprise]] recipe. Otherwise, player characters must keep an eye out for secrets that mollusks are interested in and sultan history that involves mollusks. | ||