Difference between revisions of "The Faeries' Ruin"
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{{cq|The artefact absorbs too much energy at once! Hanso is flung through the air, barely managing to hold onto the artefact. You'd better try again.}} | {{cq|The artefact absorbs too much energy at once! Hanso is flung through the air, barely managing to hold onto the artefact. You'd better try again.}} | ||
Every round, Hanso can goad Xandra with an insult from a randomly selected list of ten. Certain insults will anger her more and cause her to fire stronger spells, certain insults will anger her less and cause her to fire weaker spells. Insults about her magic are the most offensive. The player cannot use the same insult twice. | Every round, Hanso can goad Xandra with an insult from a randomly selected list of ten. Certain insults will anger her more and cause her to fire stronger spells, certain insults will anger her less and cause her to fire weaker spells. Insults about her magic and comparing her with Faeries are the most offensive. The player cannot use the same insult twice. | ||
In each successful puzzle, the total magic retained by Hanso's artefact is added to the energy absorption gauge at the top of the page. This is a collaborative step: the gauge reflects all of the magic every player has sapped from Xandra. The most energy the player has absorbed in one (completed) puzzle is recorded at the bottom of the page. After the puzzle is completed successfully, the player is urged to complete it again: | In each successful puzzle, the total magic retained by Hanso's artefact is added to the energy absorption gauge at the top of the page. This is a collaborative step: the gauge reflects all of the magic every player has sapped from Xandra. The most energy the player has absorbed in one (completed) puzzle is recorded at the bottom of the page. After the puzzle is completed successfully, the player is urged to complete it again: | ||