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 NPC Closeup - Durj, Ettin Bard
Continuation of the species is one of the few reasons that ettins live together for a short period of time.
The forest's sylvan denizens were outraged at the addition of the ettin family to their peaceful existence.
As slowly and quietly as an ettin could be, he followed the lights and hoped to catch a glimpse of their source.
www.wizards.com /dnd/article.asp?x=dnd/cc/cc20020216a   (2094 words)

  
 Ettin - Creatures Wiki - A Wikia wiki
Unfortunately, they made them like machines so much they tend to steal bits for themselves, often taking them to wherever they consider their home (the C3 Ettin home in C3 is the desert, which they refer to as 'ettin home').
Ettins are also well know for their lack of a tail, giving them a slightly humanoid appearance.
There are tales that speak of Ettins building cities, and so ettins are used alot in Fan Stories as creatures that can tidy up or be left behind to help norns.
creatures.wikia.com /wiki/Ettin   (208 words)

  
 Ettin Race Description   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Legend states that the Ettins were originally a race of Giants that the Unseelie Queen warped with her dark magics.
Ettins like to eat their meat fresh, and the smarter the meat was before they killed it, the better it tastes.
Ettins are very well skilled at combat and manual labor but magic is beyond their purview.
retromud.org:3003 /cgi/race?=race:ettin   (236 words)

  
 Ettin :: d20srd.org
Ettins, or two-headed giants, are vicious and unpredictable hunters that stalk the night.
Ettins have no language of their own but speak a pidgin of Orc, Goblin, and Giant.
They prefer to ambush their victims rather than charge into a straight fight, but once the battle has started, an ettin usually fights furiously until all enemies are dead.
www.d20srd.org /srd/monsters/ettin.htm   (353 words)

  
 English Fairy Tales - The Red Ettin
The young man would have gone away, but he was afraid of the beasts on the outside of the castle; so he beseeched the old woman to hide him as best she could, and not tell the Ettin he was there.
The lad not being a le to answer one of these questions, the Red Ettin took a mallet and knocked him on the head, and turned him into a pillar of stone.
The old woman who sat by the fire warned him of the terrible Ettin, and what had been the fate of his brother ; but he was not to be daunted.
www.oldandsold.com /articles31n/fairy-tales-13.shtml   (1183 words)

  
 Ettin Beach - Creatures Wiki - A Wikia wiki
The Ettin Beach metaroom for Creatures 3 and Docking Station is a work in progress to provide a nice place for your Ettins to vacation on.
Or you could host a barbeque for your Grendels there and roast some ettins on a spit, perhaps with some Breaded Hatchling Norn as a starter.
Although Ettin Beach has been unofficially abandoned, the working alpha release is currently hosted at AmberCreatures.
creatures.wikia.com /wiki/Ettin_Beach   (159 words)

  
 SurLaLune Fairy Tales: The Fairy Tales of Joseph Jacobs
The lad not being able to answer one of these questions, the Red Ettin took a mallet and knocked him on the head, and turned him into a pillar of stone.
The old woman who sat by the fire warned him of the terrible Ettin, and what had been the fate of his brother; but he was not to be daunted.
'Ettin' is the English spelling of the word, as it is thus spelt in a passage of Beaumont and Fletcher (Knight of Burning Pestle, i, 1), which may refer to this very story, which, as we shall see, is quite as old as their time.
www.surlalunefairytales.com /authors/jacobs/english/redettin.html   (1514 words)

  
 KNYTETRYPPER'S C3/DS NEXUS: Ettin and Grendel Adoptions for Docking Station and Creatures 3   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
sprites of guppy ettins, although the tails are of normal ettins.
Ettins are amphibious and should be hardy and long-lived.
Bekky and Beo are gen. 2 Berry Ettins.
www.knytetrypper.com /creatures.ettins.html   (1958 words)

  
 Scottish Corpus of Texts and Speech - Document 928 - The Ettin's Guidwyfe that Greined for Paerls
Yeir bonnie lassie is hauden, sae she is, bi the ettin in the keep at the tap o the heichest ben in the haill kintrie.
But she is gey disjaskit bi nou, for the ettin hae stown hir sae that she micht spin for him, an aw he gies hir for daein it is nettils.
But for aw she wes ugsum, the ettin’s guidwyfe hae a kynd bit aboot hir, tae, an she wes rael vext for the lassie an hir jo, whit wi thaim fleitchin at hir even on ti lat thaim awa in peace.
www.scottishcorpus.ac.uk /corpus/search/document.php?documentid=928   (2959 words)

  
 Dragonlance Nexus: Ettin - Lexicon
Ettins are the fiercest and most violent amongst the giants.
Ettins are thirteen feet tall and otherwise resemble Hill Giants.
Ettins have their own language of grunts and howls and no developed civilization whatsoever.
www.dl3e.com /lexicon/13483.aspx   (201 words)

  
 W&B Scientific - Investigating a* Search and Lambda Calculus   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Ettin relies on the practical framework outlined in the recent little-known work by Taylor and Zheng in the field of e-voting technology.
Next, Ettin is broadly related to work in the field of cryptoanalysis by Taylor and Nehru [10], but we view it from a new perspective: Boolean logic [11].
On a similar note, Ettin has set a precedent for the understanding of forward-error correction, and we that expect information theorists will refine Ettin for years to come.
wbsci.org /Search/111/Investigating-a-Search-and-Lambda-Calculus.html   (2272 words)

  
 The Red Ettin - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
He met a shepherd, a swineherd, and a goatherd; each of the three told that the Red Ettin of Ireland had kidnapped the king of Scotland's daughter, but that he was not the man to rescue her.
An old woman told him that it was the castle of the Red Ettin, which had three heads, and he should leave, but he begged her to hide him as best she could, for fear of the beasts.
The shepherd, swineherd, and goatherd told him of the Red Ettin and the king of Scotland's daughter, and said that he was the man to defeat him.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/The_Red_Ettin   (541 words)

  
 Home   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Ettin exists to provide mature escapist gaming events in a modern horror and adventure genres, and to deliver them in a fashion which allows for convenient participation for those who wish to play.
Ettin is a partnership between Jan McManus and Stuart Maggs.
Ettin organises events in England for those of you on an international bent.
www.ettin.co.uk   (111 words)

  
 FREE Online Adventures: Solve the Ettin's Riddle!
Just over two years ago, a group of adventurers learned that the inhabitants of a small hamlet had been forced to flee their home when an evil wizard took control of the local keep.
During the battle, the evil wizard, Stondylus, polymorphed Kyrnyn into an ettin.
Already under the effect of a charm spell, Kyrnyn aided the wizard in pounding his former friends into paste.
www.wizards.com /dnd/article1.asp?x=dnd/oa/oa20000901a,3   (613 words)

  
 The Guild Hall Forums - A study concerning the nerf of the ettin rune farm spot   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Whilst it may be true that the calculations are done server side obviously something needs to be patched on the client or all the exploit areas that they knew about wouldn't have been left until patch day, no amount of your speculation of how things work changes that keg.
Granted you (or me atleast) have to kill the last pair of tengus before the ettins but they stand together compared to the 3 x margoyles that was usually there before which were a pain with smiting for the simple reason it would take longer to kill them.
Strategy: I can take on 3 ettins at once no more....key is to take your time killing them not too much time though....I spend 30 mins a run which nets me 2-3 golds and 2-3 purples.
www.guild-hall.net /forum/showthread.php?t=18665&page=3   (2247 words)

  
 The Red Ettin
But he had not been long in his hiding-hole, before the awful Ettin came in; and no sooner was he in, then he was heard crying:
He soon came to the Ettin's castle, where he knocked, and was admitted.
He next asked the old woman to show him where the king's daughter lay; and the old woman took him upstairs, and opened a great many doors, and out of every door came a beautiful lady who had been imprisoned there by the Ettin; and one of the ladies was the king's daughter.
www.rickwalton.com /folktale/jacoba23.htm   (1389 words)

  
 Rune Farming - Ettin exploitation - Guild Wars Forums - GW Guru   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Ettin farming can be a faster way to make money then even underworld with a little luck.
The ettins outside beetleton drop all the runes and since they are lvl 15 they are easy to kill.
There should be 6-8 ettins right where you find them first, then go up the hill or around to the right to find more, there should be from 5-8 more ettins depending on your spawn.
www.guildwarsguru.com /forum/showthread.php?t=112824   (2346 words)

  
 WizKids - Mage Knight
Overview: An Ironblood Ettin is a twisted creature that roams the desolate hills and valleys of the Blasted Lands seeking food.
These Ettins are believed to have originally been the result of a wizard's sorcerous experiments gone wrong, blending beast and man into a shape best forgotten.
Even though they have not been known to breed, Ironblood Ettins are believed to be immortal, and can be destroyed only by burning their decapitated corpses.
www.wizkidsgames.com /mageknight/figuregallery.asp?unitid=2847   (178 words)

  
 DRAGONES DEL SUR - EL ACERTIJO DEL ETTIN   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
El ettin se comporta muy cautelosamente, rodeando la aldea antes de internarse hacia el norte a lo largo de camino hacia el altar, en donde se arrodillará para rezar, por supuesto en silencio para no despertar a ningún aldeano o a Bazofia.
Malwick utilizara a los pueblerinos como escudo mientras lanza flecha tras flecha al ettin, mientras que Bazofia utiliza un trozo de madera para aplastar a quienquiera que se ponga en su camino.
Los ettins son generalmente solitarios, y permanecen emparejados hasta unos cuantos meses después de que la cría haya nacido.
www.dragonesdelsur.org /page.php?id=302   (9502 words)

  
 Steam Crow Press - The Art of Daniel Davis - Ettin Hunting Information   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Ettins are three-headed giants, once plentiful in northern England, and Istanbul.
Most ettin don't bother wearing clothes, since they are proud of their pink, lumpy skin.
The word "Ettin" means "eater"; a name that is very appropriate such a dim witted giant.
steamcrow.com /content/view/59/39   (333 words)

  
 The Ettin Divison   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Most people thought he was a dead norn :(And He didn't have a voice till C3 (I'm Not sure never encounted one in DS a sidegame of C3)So those are downloadble to.
It is just SAD how much ettins are negeleted I just can't say them all.
Ettins (Sprite Exchange is very nice Downnload the Absloute Ettins for C2!) If you are saving space 2 or 3 at a time will be enough but if not
members.aol.com /wizardettin/myhomepage   (141 words)

  
 R/Me - ettin harvester - Guild Wars Forums - GW Guru   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
This is not a guide about how to farm ettins, there are plenty of those about already, this is simply a new way to do it and to do it very efficiently with a ranger.
It's important you lay your spirits down behind you so the ettins never run towards them because if a ettin spots your spirit it will run over to it and kill it, which then means you have to wait around on recharges.
Aggro Ettin's to you pet, cast SV on him, cast FD on the Ettin your attacking, inflict posion and blleding through pet attacks.
www.guildwarsguru.com /forum/showthread.php?t=10038586   (1080 words)

  
 Lost & Found Cavern
The only part of the body that isn't Ettin is the tail, which is Norn.
Nancy is a baby Ettin that is very social and smart (great, another smart one).
This was the second creature that's parents were Ettin and Kai Norn.
www.fortunecity.com /rainbow/hitech/11/lost.htm   (1051 words)

  
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With Restik's help, a nearby house with a good view of the chapel was requisitioned from a scared villager and the group settled in for the night, hoping to witness the ettin's strange behaviour for themselves and also hoping that the giant wouldn't run amok.
The ettin's left head claimed to be Father Kurnin, shapechanged into an ettin by Stondalus as they fought all those years ago.
The orcs complained about the ettin and were told that the group planned to "deal with" the giant and raid his lair.
web.ukonline.co.uk /lodgelands/Albion2/session6.html   (1581 words)

  
 Neverwinter Nights: Enemy attacks, but then talks
At that point, I want the ettin to run towards the exit, and then disappear when he gets out of the player's line of sight.
This waypoint should be fairly close to the ettin, and not behind a lot of placeables so the creature can easily find the exit.
Okay the problem is that in the same conversation node where the ettin thanks the player for letting him go, the ettin gives the player his spear.
nwn.bioware.com /forums/viewtopic.html?topic=501067&forum=46   (1559 words)

  
 RPGnet RPG Game Index: The Ettin's Riddle
The Ettin's Riddle is one of the original Dungeons & Dragons adventures released in PDF format on the Wizards of the Coast website as part of a quasi-monthly series.
The adventure involves a moral quandry and dealing with an ettin behaving rather oddly.
Next in our series of monthly free adventures, JD Wiker gives us The Ettin's Riddle, an original Dungeons & Dragons adventure suitable for a party of 2nd-level or 3rd-level player characters.
index.rpg.net /display-entry.phtml?mainid=4135   (215 words)

  
 ettinland   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Everybody loves ettins so e-mail your ideas for this page to the address at the bottom of the page.
Are you a true ettin fan well join the ettin club for free each month there will be some newsletter and a c2 or 3 ettin for you to keep.
Ettins rule the world so join the ettin club email Jess.pomfret@nationwideisp.net to find out more.
www.webspawner.com /users/ettinland   (111 words)

  
 *thump* AAAAAAAH *splat*
The party followed the ettin in to retrieve the prisoners (except Stealth, who stayed guarding the entrance).
When G asked if the statue was Mommy or just looked like her, the ettin's heads started arguing with each other, which basically ended the conversation.
The ettin tried to whack the gnome (or perhaps spriggan, but probably nuts either way), but she parried easily.
www.cs.cmu.edu /~gitars/EJG/add/summaries/jdm/ep2.html   (1591 words)

  
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He soon came to the Ettin's castle, where he found the door shut, but he knocked boldly, and was admitted.
Then the old woman who sat by the fire warned him of the terrible Ettin, and what had been the fate of his brother; but he was not to be daunted, and would not even hide.
When the Red Ettin found all his riddles answered, he knew that his power was gone, so he tried to escape, but the young man took up an axe and hewed off the monster's three heads.
www.stavacademy.co.uk /mimir/redettin.htm   (1305 words)

  
 Ettin - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In 'The Red Ettin', an Ettin of Ireland steals the daughter of King Malcolm, king of Scotland.
Tolkien most likely had this in mind when he described Bilbo's adventures in the wild Ettenmoors region (where he met 3 angry trolls) just north and west of Rivendell.
Lewis's The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe the Ettins are mentioned in passing as an evil species in league with the White Witch.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Ettin   (219 words)

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