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The Harpies were mythical monsters in Greek mythology, having the form of a bird and a human face. They carried evildoers to be punished by the Erinyes. Zeus had given the gift of prophecy to King Phineus of Thrace, who used it to uncover the secret plan of the god.

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Do PCs facing a group of harpies using Luring song at the same time make a wisdom saving throw for each individual source of the melody or is it a single roll, considering it's the same ability?

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Har·py

(här′pē)

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n.pl.Har·pies

1. Greek Mythology One of several loathsome, voracious monsters with the head and trunk of a woman and the tail, wings, and talons of a bird.

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3. harpy A shrewish woman.

[Latin harpȳia, singular of Latin harpȳiae, the Harpies, from Greek harpūiai.]

harpy

(ˈhɑːpɪ)

n, pl-pies

[C16: from Latin Harpyia, from Greek Harpuiai the Harpies, literally: snatchers, from harpazein to seize]

Harpy

(ˈhɑːpɪ) n, pl-pies

(Classical Myth & Legend) Greek myth a ravenous creature with a woman's head and trunk and a bird's wings and claws

Har•py

(ˈhɑr pi)
n., pl. -pies.

1. any of a group of winged supernatural beings of classical myth, two or three in number, portrayed by later authors as rapacious female monsters.

2. (l.c.) a scolding, bad-tempered woman; shrew.

[1540–50; < Latin Harpȳia, singular of Harpȳiae < Greek Hárpȳiai (pl.), literally, snatchers, akin to harpázein to snatch away]

Noun	1.	harpy - a malicious woman with a fierce temper hellcat, vixen disagreeable woman, unpleasant woman - a woman who is an unpleasant person
2.	Harpy - (Greek mythology) vicious winged monster; often depicted as a bird with the head of a woman Greek mythology - the mythology of the ancient Greeks mythical creature, mythical monster - a monster renowned in folklore and myth
3.	harpy - any of various fruit bats of the genus Nyctimene distinguished by nostrils drawn out into diverging tubes fruit bat, megabat - large Old World bat of warm and tropical regions that feeds on fruit genus Nyctimene, Nyctimene - East Indian fruit bats
4.	harpy - large black-and-white crested eagle of tropical America bird of Jove, eagle - any of various large keen-sighted diurnal birds of prey noted for their broad wings and strong soaring flight

harpy

nounA person, traditionally a woman, who persistently nags or criticizes:

fishwife, fury, scold, shrew, termagant, virago, vixen.

harpy

[ˈhɑː^rpi]n

(pejorative) (= woman) → mégèref, harpief

harpy

n → Harpyief; (= shrewish woman) → Hexef; (= grasping person) → Hyänef

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Available Platform: SEGA Master System

Rastan is a hack & slash side-scrolling platformer created by Taito and released initially in 1987.

Year	1988
Genre	Action
Rating	84/100 based on 10 editorial reviews. Add your vote
Publisher	Taito
Developer	Taito
OS supported	Win7 64bit, Win8.1, Windows 10, MacOS 10.6+
Updated	10 February 2020
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Rastan is a hack & slash side-scrolling platformer created by Taito and released initially in 1987. The game was designed and directed by Toshiyuki (aka 'Nenko') Nishimura.

The hero of this coin-up is the classic barbarian, the one you have seen in the legendary Conan movies of the '80s with Arnold Schwarzenegger. The game is clearly inspired to Conan, you can see it from the iconic position of the hero, who holds the two-handed sword straight behind him, leaning his left shoulder forward.

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The plot is pretty dumb: apparently, your final goal is to defeat a dragon, just that. But hey, we are talking about Conan: he doesn't like to save princesses. Anyway, the settings of the game and the choice of monsters are quite original. Enemies include harpies, gorgons, centaurs, chimeras, and other monsters you usually find in greek mythology, but not so often in classic fantasy.

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The gameplay also has some unique elements. By clicking the action button and moving at the same time the joystick in one direction, you can decide where to hit with the sword. Very useful, for example, with flying creatures. You can also jump and swing the sword down to hit enemies. It's a powerful move that you will often use, especially with bosses. The sword is not the only weapon: axes and maces are not only more powerful, but they also have a more extended range. Don't forget to collect other useful objects such as armors and shields.

The rest is pretty standard platforming, with Rastan that can walk, crouch, jump, climbs on chains, and shifts on sloping platforms (just like Lionheart).

The result is an incredibly engaging game with addictive gameplay, easily able to compete with the great platformers of the '90s.

Talking about graphics, the arcade is terrific. I suggest you check some videos on Youtube. Unfortunately, the home computer ports were inferior, especially the Commodore 64 one. Thank god, Taito took care personally of the Sega Master System version, released in 1988. This is not only the most faithful, but it's also one of the best games ever released for this console.

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So, what are you waiting for? Rastan is eager 'to crush your enemies, see them driven before you, and to hear the lamentation of their women.'

And if you do not listen, then the HELL with you!

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Review by: Manu
Published: 11 February 2020 5:38 pm