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Swap, cursed artifacts, selling to full shops

The borg was completely dismissing the value of the Wormtongue boots. They are not too bad for a low to mid range character. The only problem is the light curse. I had to rewrite a few routines to help the … Continue reading

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Deep game fixes and a winner.

The borg was not keeping Rod of Speed or other Haste items because he has Tulkas in the inventory. I told him to keep Rods of Speed anyway in case he wanted to trade out Tulkas for some other more … Continue reading

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Panel Shift improved.

I improved how the borg is going to shift the panel to locate off-screen monsters.  Before he did it based on his exact grid location.  This posed a problem if the screen size was altered from the default size.  Now, … Continue reading

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New anti-summon action.

I had to add a fix for the use of borg_shield and borg_stone.  There was some overwriting  of the borg_shield and the borg was not catching the message about the shield being enhanced. The borg needed to be able to … Continue reading

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Beam pathway improvement.

There was a problem with the borg always forcing the grid under ghosts to be wall grids.  This was a problem when the borg had to calculate danger from monsters behind it.  Now the borg will not override the previous … Continue reading

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Changes to help Warriors

Rod of teleport other was not being considered a source for tportother in borg_skill[].  And better handling of its use as a defense option. Borg will not carry *Heal* if he has several Heal.  He will save them in the … Continue reading

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Potential Crash, Danger, and !Resistance

There was a potential divide by zero error if the borg attacks a monster with 0 armor class. Warrior borgs had been told to stop carrying !RFire and !RCold after depth 80.  That was done to conserve inventory slots, but … Continue reading

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Heal, =Escape, and LATIN1

Borg was wearing a Ring of Escaping and the fear curse was really messing up his ability to flow.  There is now a greater negative value associated with wearing a Ring of Escaping. A bit of a rework on borg_heal().  … Continue reading

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More Rubble Trouble at clevel 10

If the borg was clevel 10, he might have some trouble with flowing and tunneling. The borg was trying to stack unid arrows into a full quiver. Borg will be rewarded for carrying a backup Rod of Magic Mapping  

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Everburning Fix & itoa()

Everburning Torches or Lanterns have a timeout.  Which the borg saw as a need for a recharge.  He was resting to recharge the Everburning items. It looks like the itoa() I used the other day needed some help for other … Continue reading

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