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| desc= An arcology of bright polyps arches across the soldered trellis of old, and a rich diversity of life peoples it. | | desc= An arcology of bright polyps arches across the soldered trellis of old, and a rich diversity of life peoples it. | ||
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The {{name}} is an area of dangerous terrain in southeastern Qud — an abandoned arcology flooded by the waters of nearby {{favilink|Lake Hinnom}}, overgrown by coral and inhabited by strange lifeforms. On the surface, a tangle of {{favilink|palladium strut|plural}} occlude vision but do not directly block the movement of creatures or projectiles. | The {{name}} is an area of dangerous terrain in southeastern Qud — an abandoned arcology flooded by the waters of nearby {{favilink|Lake Hinnom}}, overgrown by coral and inhabited by strange lifeforms. On the surface, a tangle of {{favilink|palladium strut|plural}} occlude vision but do not directly block the movement of creatures or projectiles. Some of these struts are overgrown by {{favilink|coral polyp|plural}} which are automatically plucked away as the player walks by; this act has a small chance of revealing a {{favilink|swollen bulb}} of {{favilink|sunslag}}. | ||
[[Svardym]] and {{favilink|junk dollar|plural}} are common here, as they are in Lake Hinnom, but are joined by many far greater threats such as the swift {{favilink|galgal|galgallim}}, the engulfing {{favilink|tongue tyrant|plural}}, the deadly {{favilink|plasma jelly|plural}}, the {{favilink|enigma snail|plural}} who can inflict [[confusion]], the {{favilink|sultan croc|plural}} who can dismember the player, and many other potentially dangerous foes. | [[Svardym]] and {{favilink|junk dollar|plural}} are common here, as they are in Lake Hinnom, but are joined by many far greater threats such as the swift {{favilink|galgal|galgallim}}, the engulfing {{favilink|tongue tyrant|plural}}, the deadly {{favilink|plasma jelly|plural}}, the {{favilink|enigma snail|plural}} who can inflict [[confusion]], the {{favilink|sultan croc|plural}} who can dismember the player, and many other potentially dangerous foes. |