Chelob

Chelob is a half-human half-goblin creature who hordes wealth in his well in the slums and offers it to any who can answer his riddles, he is believed to be very old and to have lived in the slums for a large portion of his life.

## Chelob's Quiz

You can visit Chelob's Well and try to take his quiz.

## Relocation

If you beat Chelob's Quiz then he will relocate to the town of Goblinwood to a new building in the living district called Chelob's Hut.

## Quotes

* **When meeting the player after relocation** - Oh it's you again
* **When asked 'Who are you?' after relocation** - Foolish one, do not pretend you do not remember me
* **When asked 'What are you?' after relocation** - Half-Human and Half-Goblin, you already guessed that right before
* **When asked 'Where is this place?' after relocation** - My humble hut, I moved here after you broke my curse and won pass my quiz. It's a nice life here, although some of these goblins don't like my half human-ness.
* **When asked 'Where are you from?' after relocation** - The Blackmarket... you were there
* **When asked 'What do you think of Goblinwood' after relocation** - It's a good place, better than the Blackmarket.
* **When asked 'How did you end up here?' after relocation** - After I was free from the well I decided to set out and find somewhere new, somewhere to start again, I came upon Goblinwood and never looked back
* **When asked 'What do you do?' after relocation** - All sorts of things, I'm very educated compared to these goblins so it's not hard to survive here
* **When asked 'Got any more riddles for me?' after relocation** - You want a riddle do you? fine... What's both annoying and bringing up a past I'm not interesting in delving into? You guessed it, it's you...
* **At the Start of the Quiz** - You Hath called... so be it, I shall speak and you shall answer, and if right you'll have my cancer
* **After you get the first answer right** - Very good, enjoy your false sense of joy while you adjust to the more severe
* **After you get the second answer right** - Hmmph, still an easy question, now we must advance. Prepare your mind.
* **After you get the third answer right** - Very impressed am I, If it were up to me I would reward you now, but we have more to come, prepare your mind
* **After you get the fourth answer right** - Very nervous I am, no one has been this far... Hmmph... you'd better not be cheating
* **After you get the fifth answer right** - You have earned my treasure... and earned it well. Take this gold and speak no more of what has happened. The curse of being stuck in this well is lifted now... I shall leave this wretched market...

## References

* The book Smelly Chelob is a reference to Chelob
* The book A Gathering of Merchant Rhymes from the Blackmarket includes a small rhyme titled Chelob's Shout.
* A random Blackmarket tavern patron says 'Rumour has it that the beast Chelob who lives in the well in the slums was a cursed servant of the Old Wizard who used to control the blackmarket, and they say he holds the wizards gold'
* A random Blackmarket tavern patron says 'That Beast chelob should be killed, damned thing, living in the well causing a stir'
* A random Blackmarket tavern patron says 'I tried to beat the riddles of Chelob but I barely made it through the first question'
* A random Blackmarket tavern patron says 'I feel pity for that beast that lives in the well in the slums, must be lonely down there'
* A random Blackmarket tavern patron says 'I once heard shouting from that well in the slums'
* A random Blackmarket tavern patron says 'Chelob, the monster of the well in the slums wears a magical headpiece that glows each time a question is answered, I feel as though he is cursed and the headpiece is the vessel of his curse, perhaps he who answers the questions right shall free chelob from his curse'
* A random slums resident says 'Do not try answering the riddles of chelob the well beast for they are impossible to guess'
* A random slums resident says 'Chelob is a strange thing, he won't hurt anyone though but some are afraid of him'
* A random slums resident says 'Some people get really angry at chelob when they fail, I think his questions are impossible personally, it's funny to watch, everyone has tried'
* A random slums child says 'me am learn-ding words from Chelob'
* A random slums child says 'Chelob is my friend'
* A random slums child says 'I was playing in the well with Chelob earlier'