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and the like rely on affecting the mind
of the subject, and thus are useless
against the golem. The minds of the
Created seem impervious to all forms
of mental manipulation.
Animate Dead: This spell does not
affect the Created.
Contagion: Golems are not subject
spell has no effect
creations in the sense that enchanted
weapons, caryatid columns, or such
are magical. The nature of such items
and "created" creatures is readily
monitored when a wizard uses a detect
magic spell. Most golems are not
detectable by such a spell. I have only
heard of one or two cases in which a
golem was successfully spotted in this
manner, and even then 1 am unsure as
to whether the "golems" in these
instances were tiue members of the
on such devices to ferret
Dispel Magic: Although this spell
works admirably with some few
golerns, in general it has no effect. The
only golems who are 'stunned" by this
spell are the relatively stupid
automatons created by mages and
priests. However, such creatures are
not the proper subject of this work.
ESP: This spell does not seem to
work on golems. Additionally, I have
seen mages faint with horror when
making the attempt to contact such an
alien and evil mind as that of thcp 2.
Created.
Polymorph Other: To my knowl-
edge, no wizard has ever successfully
used this spell against a member of the
Created. Even flesh golems are
immune: it appears they lack the nec-
essary qualities of the normal, living
Protection from Evil, IO-Foot
Radius: This spell functions under the
same restrictions as its counterpar
(see above).