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0003645Dwarf FortressAdventure Mode -- Combatpublic2014-08-20 12:17
Reportertoybasher Assigned To 
PrioritynormalSeverityminorReproducibilityhave not tried
Status newResolutionopen 
Product Version0.31.18 
Summary0003645: Adventurer broke lower spine, suffered no ill effect.
DescriptionMy adventurer had his lower spine shattered, he was still able to walk fine and it healed on travel.

The nervous tissue wasnt damaged, just the bone was shattered.
TagsIntentional/Expected?

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related to 0005918 new Compound fractures seem backwards from real life 
related to 0001534 new Broken/mangled limbs/joints can still be used for walking, attacking, flying 
related to 0004877 confirmeduser6 Breaking the upper spine of a creature with a targetable neck doesn't cause symptoms of spinal cord injury 
related to 0004874 new Brain "completely impaired" by syndrome, but creature can still move/fight 

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Aquillion

2014-08-20 12:17

reporter   ~0029372

Last edited: 2014-08-20 12:17

It's technically possible for this to happen in real life, although obviously it shouldn't happen every time. Probably the real bug / missing feature here is that the game fails to recognize that moving even the slightest amount with a broken spine could damage the nerves.

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Date Modified Username Field Change
2010-11-16 17:52 toybasher New Issue
2010-11-16 18:51 user6 Tag Attached: Intentional/Expected?
2010-11-16 18:52 user6 Relationship added related to 0001534
2012-05-14 09:25 user6 Relationship added related to 0004877
2012-05-14 09:26 user6 Relationship added related to 0004874
2014-08-20 06:18 user6 Relationship added related to 0005918
2014-08-20 12:17 Aquillion Note Added: 0029372
2014-08-20 12:17 Aquillion Note Edited: 0029372
2014-08-20 12:17 Aquillion Note Edited: 0029372