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− | After the death of an intelligent creature or a dwarf, its soul may occasionally come back as a '''ghost'''. In a Dwarven fortress, dead dwarves have a chance of returning as ghosts if they are not properly | + | After the death of an intelligent creature or a dwarf, its soul may occasionally come back as a '''ghost'''. In a Dwarven fortress, dead dwarves have a chance of returning as ghosts if they are not properly {{L|coffin|buried}} or {{L|memorial|memorialized}} after their death. Ghosts often take to haunting their relatives and friends, following them around on the same tile, as well as lingering wistfully near areas they frequented in life or the spot they died. However, not all ghosts bear their anguish calmly. |
Even babies can become ghosts and there are current<sup>v31.18</sup> reports that ghosts can [http://www.bay12forums.com/smf/index.php?topic=75255.0 grow up] and even [http://www.bay12forums.com/smf/index.php?topic=75255.15 die of old age]. | Even babies can become ghosts and there are current<sup>v31.18</sup> reports that ghosts can [http://www.bay12forums.com/smf/index.php?topic=75255.0 grow up] and even [http://www.bay12forums.com/smf/index.php?topic=75255.15 die of old age]. | ||
− | Ghosts are able to pass through walls and cannot be harmed by | + | Ghosts are able to pass through walls and cannot be harmed by {{L|Dwarven Atom Smasher|atom-smashing}}. They can be targeted in the Squad kill screen ({{K|s}},{{K|k}}) even though they won't actually be attacked. Ghosts can be dismissed by burying the remains or by building engraving rock {{L|slab|slabs}} in memory of the deceased. |
==Paranormal Activity== | ==Paranormal Activity== |