Re: The Eye of the Newtling

From: Christoph Kohring <ChOK_at_urbanet.ch>
Date: Fri, 26 Jan 2001 23:40:00 +0100


> Date: Fri, 26 Jan 2001 09:47:04 +0000 (GMT)
> From: Graham Robinson <gjr_at_thestableyard.net>
> Subject: Re: The Eye of the Newtling
>
>>From: Richard Develyn <Richard.Develyn_at_viewgate.com>
>>
>>There's a statue of a big newtling (I think - a big lizard anyway, I haven't
>>the book to hand) in apple lane which is missing a few bits, one of which is
>>in Snakepipe Hollow. On a first reading of SH I missed where that missing
>>bit is (it's the eye, I believe). Can anyone point me to it.
>
> Snakepipe Hollow is a much bigger place than the Caves of Chaos.
> There's four known cave locations as well as the Altar to
> Cacodemon and the Newtling's Eye could be there.

Actually, it is "gem" no.17 out of 20-"Rock Eyeball (21L.)-in treasure no. 8-"The Backpack"-of "Room" 31-"The Treasure Room"-on page 30 of "Snake Pipe Hollow: Venture Into the Heart of Chaos" (AH, 1987). Hope this helps... :o)

>>Also, what is supposed to happen when the statue comes to life?
>
> A Newtling Daimone?

I would say so. Or a spirit (sic) if, as Graham points out, Newtlings are animists. (I haven't ordered Anaxial's Roster from Wizard's Attic yet. I will order it with TR when it gets out... :o)

Christoph

P.S.: I didn't receive digests #232 and #233... Strange, but I read all the messages on the Web.


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