undead turning of ghost on bones level

undead turning of ghost on bones level

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Newsgroups: rec.games.roguelike.nethack
Subject: Re: Other ways to destroy the Amulet

<Someone> wrote:
>>> Zapped undead turning at his _corpse_, which brought the corpse
>>> back to life and also destroyed the ghost. The revived
>>> character was not carrying anything.
>>
>> Hmm, didn't the Amulet fall to the floor like when you genocide
>> something that's carrying something?
>
> Nope.
>
> That's because undead turning does mongone(ghost). The mongone
> function destroys the inventory of the monster:
> discard_minvent(mdef); /* release monster's inventory */
>
> Whereas genocided monsters are removed with mondead, which calls
> m_detach, which calls relobj, which drops the monster's inventory
> on the floor.