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Encyclopedia > Ettin (Creatures)
Creatures Ettin This work is copyrighted, and used with permission. The terms of the permission do not include third party use. It is believed that the uses made here are likely to be fair use for most United States reusers of the work but this is a decision reusers must...
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An Ettin from Screenshot of Creatures 3 This is an entry about an artificial life computer program series. For information on creatures as a synonym for animals, see creature; or for the 2002 Elf Power album, see Creatures (album). Creatures is an artificial life computer program series, created in the early 1990s by... Creatures 3.

Ettins are a species in the games Creatures 2 is the second game in the Creatures a-life game series made by Creature Labs. See Also Creatures 2 External link Creature Labs Gameware Development Categories: Stub | Creatures ... Creatures 2 and Creatures 3 is the third game in the Creatures a-life game series made by Creature Labs. See Also Creatures 3 External link Creature Labs Categories: Computer and video game stubs | Creatures | Linux games ... Creatures 3.


Ettins were created by the In Irish mythology, the sídhe (pronounced shee) are a supernatural race, quite distinct from humankind. There are a number of different types of sídhe: the sluagh sídhe, the fairy host or Wild Hunt, can fly through the air and shift shape at will, the sídhe who... Shee to help them on their experiments, especially when using machinery. Unfortunately, they made them like machines so much they tend to steal bits for themselves, often taking them to wherever they consider their home (the C3 ettin home in C3 is the desert, which they refer to as 'ettin home').


C2 ettins behave rather differently; they tend to lead a sad and lonely life underground with no one but Pitz and the occasional Grendel is a monster in the Anglo-Saxon epic poem Beowulf, feared by all save Beowulf himself. Grendel is a descendant of the biblical Cain, the first murderer. In Beowulf, Grendel haunts Heorot, the mead-hall of the Danes, and eats men too drunk to defend themselves. Beowulf leaves Geatland... Grendel for company.


There are tales that speak of Ettins building cities...


In mythology, the Ettins were two or three-headed creatures who liked to ask riddles.


Ettins are used alot in Fan Stories as creatures that can tidy up or be left behind to help norns.


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  • Screenshot of Creatures 3 This is an entry about an artificial life computer program series. For information on creatures as a synonym for animals, see creature; or for the 2002 Elf Power album, see Creatures (album). Creatures is an artificial life computer program series, created in the early 1990s by... Creatures Game
  • Categories: Stub | Creatures ... Norn
  • A Grendel is also a character in the computer game Creatures. They are the green-skinned, red-eyed antagonists of the Norns, stealing food and injuring individual Norns. They also carried diseases harmful to Norns. Categories: Stub | Creatures ... Grendel
  • Creatures Wiki article on Ettins (http://creatures.wikicities.com/wiki/Ettin)

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CptSiskoX's Creatures Page (736 words)
She is usually nice to Ettins but she is pure Norn.
She is mostly Norn, and has genes from both a Creatures 1 Norn as well as Creatures 2 Norns.
She is designated as a Norn but also has Grendel and Ettin in her blood.
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