Forceful Invitation

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This ability summons some of the lesser threats from one of the Lair of Beasts, the Snake Pit, the Spider Nest, the Swamp, the Shoals, the Orcish Mines, the Elven Halls, the Vaults, or the Crypt; the specific branch varies with the caster.

Forceful Invitation is a monster-only spell which summons 1d3 monsters from one of the following randomly selected branches, with a given branch being equally likely to be fixed per-caster. Its summon cap is 3.

Branch	Monster, chance in branch cast
The Lair	F Blink frog	50.00%	Y Dream sheep	33.33%	F Spiny frog	16.67%
The Snake Pit	N Naga (monster)	57.14%	S Black mamba	28.57%	S Mana viper	14.29%
The Spider's Nest	s Tarantella	37.50%	s Jumping spider	50.00%	s Orb spider	12.50%
The Swamp	y Vampire mosquito	44.44%	v Insubstantial wisp	33.33%	k Swamp drake	22.22%
The Shoals	m Merfolk siren	50.00%	H Manticore	33.33%	k Wind drake	16.67%
The Orcish Mines	o Orc priest	57.14%	h Warg	28.57%	T Troll (monster)	14.29%
The Elven Halls	e Deep elf mage	55.56%	e Deep elf knight	22.22%	e Deep elf archer	22.22%
The Vaults	c Yaktaur	50.00%	p Ironheart preserver	33.33%	p Vault sentinel	16.67%
The Crypt	W Wraith	50.00%	W Shadow	37.50%	p Necromancer (monster)	12.50%

The following enemies cast Forceful Invitation:

• x Worldbinder

History

• The monster list was altered in 0.19.
• Forceful Invitation was introduced in 0.14.