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Fountains can have both good and bad effects, it is up to you whether or not they are worth the risk. Drinking water from fountains can save you from starving if you have no food. You can also fill empty bottles with water from fountains by dipping them ('!' command).
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Fountains can produce both good and bad effects when (D)runk from, each effect triggering its own special message. It is entirely up to you whether or not this is worth the risk.<br>
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You can also fill empty [[bottles]] or [[cans]] with [[water]] from fountains by dipping them ('!' command), but bottled water does not retain the fountains' magical properties.
  
Each effect also generates a certain message:
 
  
==Miscellaneous==
 
  
* Can summon a [[Dolphin]], a [[Genie]] which grants you a [[Wish]], friendly or hostile [[Snake|snakes]], [[Mommo_slime]], [[Dark Frog|frogs]], or [[Rat|large rats]].
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==Stat Effects==
* Can spill different types of [[Rings]]
 
* [[Lycanthropy]]
 
* Spawn a mystic dark frog somewhere in the level (only 1/1600 chance)
 
* Teleport you across the current level or to a different fountain on another level
 
  
==This water tastes good.==
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Drinking from a fountain can alter your [[Character|attributes and status effects]]. You will see one of the following messages:
No special effect; just slight satiation.
 
  
==This water tastes very good.==
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''This water tastes good.''<br>
A stat-raise occured.
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You get no special effect, just slight satiation. Thus drinking water from fountains can save you from starving if you have absolutely no food.  
  
==This water is contaminated!==
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''This water tastes very good.''<br>
A stat has been abused.
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A random attribute of yours has just been raised by one.
  
==This water tastes good, but has an odd after-taste==
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''This water is contaminated!''<br>
(followed by a second message, a typical one for each state) A temporary magic effect, one of the following :
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One of your attributes has just been lowered by one.
*Slow -
 
*Haste - "Time slows down to a crawl."
 
*ESP - "You suddenly feel like being only a tiny part of a great network of intelligent minds."
 
*Telecontrol - "You feel very controlled."
 
*Teleportitis - "You feel jumpy."
 
*Polymorph control -
 
*Polymorphisis - "An uncomfortable uncertainty of who you really are overwhelms you."
 
*Invisibility - "You feel somehow transparent."
 
*Infravision -
 
*Gas Immunity -
 
*Levitation -
 
  
==This water tastes very odd==
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''This water tastes good, but has an odd after taste.''<br>
(followed by a second message, a typical one for each state) A permanent effect, one of the following :
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You gain a temporary magic effect, as specified by one of the following messages:
*Slow -
 
*Haste - "Time slows down to a crawl."
 
*ESP -
 
*Telecontrol -
 
*Teleportitis - "You feel jumpy."
 
*Polymorph control -
 
*Polymorphisis -
 
*Invisibility - "You feel somehow transparent."
 
*Infravision -
 
*Gas Immunity -
 
*Levitation -
 
  
==You feel you are not alone.==
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*[[Slow]] - "Everything seems to move much faster now."
Infection with a parasite.
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*[[Haste]] - "Time slows down to a crawl."
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*[[ESP]] - "You suddenly feel like being only a tiny part of a great network of intelligent minds."
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*[[Teleport|Telecontrol]] - "You feel very controlled."
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*[[Teleport|Teleportitis]] - "You feel jumpy."
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*[[Polymorph|Polycontrol]] - "You feel you have complete control over your body."
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*[[Polymorph|Polymorphitis]] - "An uncomfortable uncertainty of who you really are overwhelms you."
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*[[Invisibility]] - "You feel somehow transparent."
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*[[Infravision]] - "You feel your perception being magically altered."
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*[[Gas Immunity]] - "All smells fade away."
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*[[Levitation]] - "You rise into the air like a small hot-air balloon."
  
[[Category:Worlds]]
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''This water tastes very odd.''<br>
[[Category:Gloomy Caves]]
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Same as above, only the effect is permanent.
[[Category:Underwater Tunnels]]
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==Miscellaneous Effects==
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The following effects can also rarely occur while drinking from a fountain:
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* A [[dolphin|female dolphin]] is summoned.
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* A [[genie]] is summoned. It can be either hostile or friendly, in the latter case it will grant you a [[Wishing|wish]] and disappear.
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* Several [[snake]]s, [[mommo slime]]s, [[frog|dark frog]]s or [[large rat]]s are summoned, either hostile or allied with the player.
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* The fountain will spawn one of the many different types of [[rings]].
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* You gain a random [[Diseases|disease]].
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* A mystic dark frog is spawned somewhere on the level (only 1/1600 chance).
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* You are sucked into the fountain and pulled through the pipes to another fountain in the [[Worlds|dungeon]]. This effect can 'teleport' you even to a completely different floor, even one not yet visited.
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[[Category:Features]]

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Fountains can produce both good and bad effects when (D)runk from, each effect triggering its own special message. It is entirely up to you whether or not this is worth the risk.
You can also fill empty bottles or cans with water from fountains by dipping them ('!' command), but bottled water does not retain the fountains' magical properties.


Stat Effects

Drinking from a fountain can alter your attributes and status effects. You will see one of the following messages:

This water tastes good.
You get no special effect, just slight satiation. Thus drinking water from fountains can save you from starving if you have absolutely no food.

This water tastes very good.
A random attribute of yours has just been raised by one.

This water is contaminated!
One of your attributes has just been lowered by one.

This water tastes good, but has an odd after taste.
You gain a temporary magic effect, as specified by one of the following messages:

  • Slow - "Everything seems to move much faster now."
  • Haste - "Time slows down to a crawl."
  • ESP - "You suddenly feel like being only a tiny part of a great network of intelligent minds."
  • Telecontrol - "You feel very controlled."
  • Teleportitis - "You feel jumpy."
  • Polycontrol - "You feel you have complete control over your body."
  • Polymorphitis - "An uncomfortable uncertainty of who you really are overwhelms you."
  • Invisibility - "You feel somehow transparent."
  • Infravision - "You feel your perception being magically altered."
  • Gas Immunity - "All smells fade away."
  • Levitation - "You rise into the air like a small hot-air balloon."

This water tastes very odd.
Same as above, only the effect is permanent.

Miscellaneous Effects

The following effects can also rarely occur while drinking from a fountain:

  • A female dolphin is summoned.
  • A genie is summoned. It can be either hostile or friendly, in the latter case it will grant you a wish and disappear.
  • Several snakes, mommo slimes, dark frogs or large rats are summoned, either hostile or allied with the player.
  • The fountain will spawn one of the many different types of rings.
  • You gain a random disease.
  • A mystic dark frog is spawned somewhere on the level (only 1/1600 chance).
  • You are sucked into the fountain and pulled through the pipes to another fountain in the dungeon. This effect can 'teleport' you even to a completely different floor, even one not yet visited.