Companions (Pets)

Companions available at the Bazaar

Note that Companions are now called Pets on the Bazaar tab. It has been suggested that this is to distinguish them from a Constant Companion.

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Lucky Weasel
We don't mean he brings luck to you. Things just work out for this cheery little fellow.

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Reprehensible Lizard
A lizard who has seen life, and has no regrets.

  • No discernible effect
  • 40 pence, sells for 20 pence

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Sulky Bat
Where are my sodding crickets?

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A Cheerful Goldfish
A happy addition to your household.

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Talkative Rattus Faber
Yes. Yes, I know. Yes! Just shut up for a moment. Let me think!

  • Shadowy -5, Persuasive -5, Watchful -5, Dangerous -5
  • 80 pence (sells for 0 pence)
  • (NOTE: yes, this is entirely negative values, for the benefit of those who have advanced beyond new content)
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Araby Fighting-Weasel
A ferocious little fellow. Sleek, proud, cunning, sharp-too…stand still, d—n you! Where has it gone?

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Dazed Raven Advisor
They say ravens can be as wise as owls. This one is not. But it does occasionally say useful things.

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Deshrieked Mandrake
Soak one mandrake root in solution herbs, formaldehyde, in order to blunt its shriek. Leave in cage with songbird, nine weeks. Serve.

  • Persuasive +1
  • 12 Echoes, 80 pence (sells for 6 Echoes, 40 pence).
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Fairly Tame Sorrow-Spider
You are reasonably certain that this spider will only climb legs and bite eyes when so instructed by its owner.

  • Dangerous +1
  • 12 Echoes, 80 pence (sells for 6 Echoes, 40 pence).
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Grubby Urchin
Sly, agile, and moderately reliable.

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Devious Henchman
This man is a man with a plan. You didn't pick him for his good looks.

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Working Rat
A working rat just needs to make a living. A working rat knows he can't be too picky about his work. Know what I mean?

  • Dangerous +2
  • 64 Echoes, 80 pence (sells for 32 Echoes, 40 pence)
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Winsome Dispossessed Orphan
One has to pick a pocket or two. Regrettably.

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Malevolent Monkey
A miniature agent of wickedness, ready to carry out your every instruction. And it's so adorable!

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Ruthless Henchman
If you ever betray him, make sure he doesn't survive.

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Alluring Accomplice
Well. Hello.

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Rattus Faber Bandit-Chief
Wot you lookin' at?

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Bengal Tigress
'I have a tiger. Do you have a tiger?'

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Overgoat
All fear the Overgoat. Do not imagine you can hide from it.

Companions not available at the Bazaar

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Was this shaggy little villain grown in Bugsby's Marshes?
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Haunted-looking Dog
Cats! Cats everywhere!

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Disgraced Rattus Faber Bandit-Chief
He still limps from his last fierce duel. Best not to remind him.

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Handsome Lad with a Healthy Appetite
Charming, biddable, and in many respects almost indistinguishable from a real person. A keen follower of Knife-and-Candle.

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Hysterical Monkey
This thing is keen-eyed and obviously intelligent. But its experiences have so unnerved it that any serious drama will send it instantly into a shrieking frenzy.

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Cardsharp Monkey
It's calmed down a bit. But it still keeps getting in the way!

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Half-Wild Mandrake
A savage pet, invaluable in a fight. If it would only shut the Christ up occasionally.

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Rubbery Associate
He's not much actual use. But he has a certain pulpous charm.

  • No effect - Obtained as a gift from the admins, usually for spotting a major bug or exploit
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Rubbery Conspirator
So innocent. And yet strangely devious. Who really knows what goes on behind those tentacles?

  • Shadowy +1
  • Obtained as a gift from the admins for "feedback above and beyond the call of duty"
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Wolfie
Lest ve forget.

  • Dangerous +1, Persuasive -1
  • Unavailable - a gift and an in-joke for some of the very early adopters
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Salt Weasel
A rare and exotic creature from the Pale Wastes north of the Iron Republic. In contrast to the local varieties, Salt Weasels are notoriously guileless and naive.

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Albino Rat
Elegant as a silver screwdriver.

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Adopted-ish Daughter
Adopted daughter, ruthless criminal adventuress, whatever. A useful woman to have around, anyway.


Neathy Pokemon

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Somnolent Hyaena
More a lullaby than a laugh.

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Plated Seal
Playful. Heavily armored. Cheerful. Psychotic.

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Tomb-Lion
Regal and threatening. But, dear God, the smell…

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Rubbery Hound
What did they do to this adorable horror?

  • Watchful +1
  • Obtained in Flute Street by the Come Here, Hound Storylet at Time Passing in Flute Street 9 as a part of the Theological Husbandry Story
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Hound of Heaven
Gently glowing, the serpent has a nose for devils.

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Corresponding Ocelot
Eye-watering sigils occasionally form in his fur. Writes impassioned letters to the press. Enjoys a belly rub.

  • Watchful +2, Persuasive +2
  • unlocks "Your Corresponding Ocelot is listless" opportunity card
  • Obtained from fate-locked continuation of Theological Husbandry
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Ocular Toadbeast
The fog swirls thick around it. The Neath itself would hide those eyes.

  • Shadowy +3
  • unlocks "Your Ocular Toadbeast" opportunity card
  • Obtained from fate-locked continuation of Theological Husbandry
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Obdurate Stallion
Nothing will deter him from his path. Including you, often, alas.

  • Dreaded + 2
  • A method of transport. This is, in fact, not //exactly a pet…
  • unlocks "A Pleasant Day for a Ride" opportunity card
  • Obtained from fate-locked continuation of Theological Husbandry//
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Slavering Dream-Hound
It followed you home from nightmares, but it's still a good dog.

  • Dangerous +2 Shadowy +2
  • unlocks "Your Dream-Hound" opportunity card
  • Obtained from fate-locked continuation of Theological Husbandry
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Bifurcated Owl
Feed it only the most terrible secrets


Connection Pets

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Bandaged Raven
A rare black Surface raven, rescued from death by a Tomb-colonist long ago.

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Partisan Messenger Tortoise
They'll never see this one coming.

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Subtle Mole
A shy creature, good at digging out secrets.

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Tell-Tale Beetle
This little fellow likes to keep a vigil at night. Which can come in handy.

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Preening Macaw
This diabolical bird is more concerned with appearance than any Society lady

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Grubby Kitten
What an adorably bedraggeld little thing.

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Disappointing Marsh-Wolf
He's a bit old softy, really. More's the pity.

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Racing Slug of Fine Pedigree
This is no ordinary slug. This is a thoroughbred.

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Hungover Terrier
This dog has probably had enough absinthe to last a lifetime.

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Maverick Bloodhound
miss description

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Taciturn Mynah
This bird can talk. She simply chooses not to talk.


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