Wizardry

WIZARDRY TIPS V **************************************** THE CHEATING ------------ HERE'S SOME NEW MAGIC FOR YA (KOD): AMULET OF SKILL: RAISES STR BY ONE IN FIRST USE. CHAR BECOMES "LOST" ON 2ND. PRONOUNCED CRUELTY! BLARNEY STONE: +1 LUCK. USE ONCE OR AS ABOVE. RING OF REGEN.: REGENERATES HP. NEED NOT EQUIP. DAMIEN STONE: HELPS IN SPELL CASTING. DO NOT EQUIP OR USE. --------------------------------------- THE KOD ITEMS ------------- TO GET TO SOME OF THE KOD ITEMS, MALOR DIRECTLY UP FROM OUTSIDE THE RIDDLE ROOM IN THE 6TH LEVEL, OR DIRECTLY DOWN FROM GNILDA ON THE 1ST LEVEL. KEEP YOUR RIGHT PINKIE ON THE RESET KEY THOUGH BECOUSE THIS DOE...

WIZARDRY TIPS V (ADD) **************************************** AS WE PROMISED, WE HAVE FOUND HOW TO IMPLIMENT THE ITEM REGISTERS TO YOUR BENEFIT. TO USE THIS, GIVE YOUR CHAR 8 ITEMS. NOW BREAK OUT THE SECTOR EDITOR. ON THE 54TH BYTE AFTER YOUR CHAR'S NAME (REMEMBER, IT HAS ONLY 9 LETTERS), YOU WILL FIND A "01". THE NEXT TWO BYTES WILL BE "00" AND ANOTHER NUMBER. THIS SECOND NUMBER IS THE ITEM INDEX. EVERY EIGHT BYTES FOLLOWING, YOU WILL FIND THREE BYTES IN THIS FORMAT AND THE THIRD IS THE ITEM INDEX. THIS WILL CONTINUE 8 TIMES (8 ITEMS). BELOW ARE LISTED THE ITEMS AND THEIR CORRESPONDING HEXADECIMAL CODES. SO FAR WE HAVE ONLY DISSECTED T...

WIZARDRY TIPS II **************************************** THE MYRIAD USES OF MADI AND MALOR --------------------------------- EITHER OF THESE SPELLS BENEFIT FROM A BUG IN WIZARDRY, NAMELY IT'S TOTAL DEPENDANCY ON DISK ACCESS. HAVEN'T OUR FAVORITE INCS (GREENBERG INC. AND WOODHEAD INC.) EVER HEARD OF VARIABLES? IN ANY CASE, IN WIZARDRY, NOTHING EVER HAPPENS UNLESS IT HAS BEEN WRITTEN TO THE DISK. THUS, FATE CAN BE THWARTED BY A TIMELY SPELL. NOTHING IS WRITTEN TO THE DISK 'TILL THE END OF THE COMBAT ROUND, THUS, A MADI DURING THE SAME ROUND A CHARACTER DIES WILL BRING HIM BACK! THIS BUG ALSO MAKES MALORS TRICKY IF YOU DO A MALOR IN COMBAT...

WIZARDRY TIPS I *************************************** THE BEGINNERS OF WIZARDRY SHOULD HAVE THE FOLLOWING TYPES OF CHARACTERS: 1)FIGHTER (FIG.,NIN.,SAM.) 2)FIGHTER ( " , " , " ) 3)FIGHTER ( " , " , " ) 4)PRIEST 5)BISHOP 6)MAGE THIEVES ARE USELESS, THEY HAVE: HIGH AC 'S, LOW HIT POINTS, BAD DISARMING SKILLS, A ND THEY CAN FIGHT WORTH GP. AFTER YOUR CHARACTERS ARE APPROX. 12TH LEVEL OR SO, YOU SHOULD CHANGE THIER CLASSES TO THE FOLLOWING: 1)NINJA 2)SAMAURI 3)SAMAURI 4)LORD 5)BISHOP 6)MAGE THE NINJA AND SAMAURIS ARE GOOD FOR FIGHTING. THE NINJA IS ALSO GREAT AT DISARMING TRAPS. THE LORD IS A BACKUP FIGHTER IN CASE ONE OF THE OTHER ONES DI...