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'''Zot''' is the powerful [[gnome]] [[wizard]] responsible for the construction of the [[Orb of Zot]] and the entire [[Dungeon]] which guards it. Although often referenced in-game, he never makes an appearance, and cannot be encountered in any way. Whether he is alive, dead, undead, or other is never answered; he serves merely as a colorful character in the ''[[Dungeon Crawl]]'' back story:
'''Zot''' is the powerful entity responsible for the construction of the [[Orb of Zot]] and the entire [[Dungeon]] which guards the Orb. He originates from the MS-DOS game ''The Wizard's Castle''. In that game, Zot was a [[Gnome]]ish [[Wizard]], which most players still presume Zot to be.


Although often referenced in-game, it never makes a physical appearance. However, taking too long in the Dungeon will tick down the [[Zot clock]], where Zot eventually finds and instantly kills you.  Whether it is alive, dead, undead, or even a wizard is never answered; he serves merely as a colorful character in the ''[[Dungeon Crawl]]'' back story:


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Revision as of 08:15, 5 June 2022

Zot is the powerful entity responsible for the construction of the Orb of Zot and the entire Dungeon which guards the Orb. He originates from the MS-DOS game The Wizard's Castle. In that game, Zot was a Gnomeish Wizard, which most players still presume Zot to be.

Although often referenced in-game, it never makes a physical appearance. However, taking too long in the Dungeon will tick down the Zot clock, where Zot eventually finds and instantly kills you. Whether it is alive, dead, undead, or even a wizard is never answered; he serves merely as a colorful character in the Dungeon Crawl back story:


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