Stendhal/Creature Organization/Examples

Option 1: Reduce number of creature categories

animal.xml

• Merge the following:
  • farm_animal.xml
  • small_animal.xml
  • crocodile
  • giant spider
  • giantrat
  • king cobra

human.xml

• Merge the following:
  • amazoness.xml
  • chaos.xml
  • madaram.xml
  • giant, elder giant, master giant, amazoness giant, ice giant, black giant (optionally to mythical_being.xml or hybrid.xml)

hybrid.xml

• Merge the following into this file:
  • beholder.xml
  • demon.xml (optionally to undead.xml)
  • elemental.xml (optionally to mythical_being.xml)
  • ent.xml (optionally to mythical_being.xml)
  • frogman.xml
  • gargoyle.xml
  • giant.xml
  • goblin.xml
  • golem.xml
  • kobold.xml
  • minotaur.xml
  • oni.xml
  • orc.xml
  • ratfolk.xml
  • sheepman.xml
  • troll.xml
  • cat woman
  • dark mutant
  • devil queen (optional)
  • dwarf golem
  • giant kobold
  • glow monster
  • green slime, brown slime, black slime, twilight slime
  • imperial experiment
  • imperial mutant
  • lamia
  • naga, high naga & armed naga
  • thing
  • werewolf

mythical

• Merge the following:
  • albino_elf.xml
  • dark_elf.xml
  • dwarf.xml
  • elf.xml
  • fairy.xml
  • gnome.xml
  • mythical_being.xml
  • balrog
  • fallen angel, angel, archangel, dark angel, dark archangel
  • green dragon, blue dragon, red dragon, twin headed dragon, flying golden dragon, black dragon
  • bone dragon (optionally to undead.xml)
  • chaos green dragonrider (optionally to human.xml)
  • chaos red dragonrider (optionally to human.xml)

undead.xml

• Merge the following:
  • mummy.xml
  • vampire.xml
  • black death
  • gashadokuro
  • golden death
  • tiny skelly
  • zombie rat (optional)

Option 2: Create more creature categories

amazoness.xml

Optionally merge amazoness giant

angel.xml

• angel
• archangel
• baby angel
• dark angel
• dark archangel
• fallen angel

aquatic_animal.xml (optionally merged into animal.xml)

• crab

arachnid (optionally merged into animal.xml)

• giant spider
• spider & poisonous spider

assassin.xml

• apprentice assassin
• assassin
• bandit
• disciple assassin
• hunter
• ninja
• samurai
• shadows assassin

barbarian.xml

• barbarian
• barbarian chaman
• barbarian elite
• barbarian king
• barbarian leader
• barbarian priest
• barbarian wolf

beholder.xml

No changes

blordrough.xml

• blordrough quartermaster

cannibal.xml

• cannibal woman, cannibal & elder cannibal

chaos.xml

Optionally merge chaos green dragonrider & chaos red dragonrider

demon.xml

• demon
• imp & winged blue imp

dragon.xml

• black dragon
• blue dragon
• bone dragon
• chaos green dragonrider & chaos red dragonrider (optionally chaos.xml)
• flying golden dragon
• green dragon
• red dragon
• twin headed dragon

dwarf.xml

Optionally leave as is or split into dwarf.xml, mountain_dwarf.xml & duergar.xml

elf.xml, albino_elf.xml & dark_elf.xml

Optionally leave as is or merge into elf.xml

ent.xml

No changes

fowl.xml (optionally in animal.xml)

• chick
• chicken
• mother hen
• penguin
• pigeon

frogman.xml

No changes

gargoyle.xml

Optionally leave as is or merge with golem.xml

giant.xml (optional)

• amazoness giant (optionally amazoness.xml)
• giant, elder giant, master giant & black giant
• giant kobold (optionally kobold.xml)
• ice giant (optionally elemental.xml)
• imperial general giant (optionally imperial.xml)

gnome.xml

No changes

goblin.xml

No changes

golem.xml

• Merge the following:
  • dwarf golem

imperial.xml

• imperial archer, imperial archer leader & imperial elite archer
• imperial chief
• imperial commander
• imperial defender
• imperial demon servant & imperial demon lord (optionally demon.xml)
• imperial elite guardian
• imperial general
• imperial knight
• imperial leader
• imperial priest & imperial high priest
• imperial scientist
• imperial veteran

kalavan.xml

• kalavan housewife, kalavan peasant, kalavan wisewoman & kalavan citizen

kobold.xml

Optionally merge giant kobold

mammal.xml (optionally in animal.xml)

• babybear & panda
• bat & killer bat
• bear & black bear
• beaver
• boar
• cow & bull
• deer
• elephant
• fox
• goat
• horse & white horse
• killer bee
• lion & tiger
• monkey
• piglet
• ram
• rat, caverat, venomrat, razorrat & giantrat
• wolf & <creature "big bad world" not found>

misc.xml

• emperor dalmung (not sure where this belongs)
• littlewitch & littlewizard
• thing

mithrilbourgh.xml

• mithrilbourgh archer, mithrilbourgh elite archer
• mithrilbourgh colonel
• mithrilbourgh general
• mithrilbourgh knight
• mithrilbourgh lieutenant
• mithrilbourgh sergeant
• mithrilbourgh soldier
• mithrilbourgh wizard

monk.xml

• devil monk
• monk & darkmonk

naga.xml

• <creatrue>lamia</creature>
• naga, high naga, armed naga

ogre.xml

• cyclops
• ogre, elder ogre, <creature "soldier ogre" not found> & superogre

reptile.xml (optionally in animal.xml)

• caiman & crocodile
• cobra & king cobra
• snake & grass snake

risecia.xml

• risecia archer, risecia thug, risecia swordsman & Chief Falatheen of the Risecia

slime.xml

• <creature "green sliime" not found>, brown slime, black slime & twilight slime

specter.xml

• death, black death & golden death (optionally death.xml)

Other changes

• Move tiny skelly from hybrid.xml to undead.xml or skeleton.xml.

mythical_animal

• Move black dragon to dragon.xml.
• Move balrog to hybrid.xml.

Questionable changes

• Move nymph from elemental.xml to either fairy.xml or hybrid.xml.
• Move djinn from elemental.xml to hybrid.xml.
• Move imperial demon servant & imperial demon lord to imperial.xml.
• Move devil queen to hybrid.xml