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<blockquote> | <blockquote>''"What did they do to this adorable horror?"''<ref>{{Citation|https://fallenlondon.wiki/wiki/Rubbery_Hound|Rubbery Hound|Fallen London|}}</ref></blockquote> | ||
The '''Rubbery Hound''' is a doglike shapeling that roams in the depths of [[Flute Street]]. It is about the size of a wolf, but apparently very young; under its facial tentacles are two black teeth. This creature was apparently created in the [[amber]] and steel chambers of Flute Street, though it's unknown whether its unique anatomy was an accident or not.<ref>{{Citation|https://fallenlondon.wiki/wiki/Flute_Street|Flute Street|Fallen London|}} ''"A Rubbery Hound? [...] size of a wolf, [...] air of a newborn [...] has two-inch black coral teeth under those tentacles. [...] there are... devices. [...] amber and [...] steel [...] was that Hound a mistake [...]"''</ref> | |||
''"What did they do to this adorable horror?"''<ref>{{Citation|https://fallenlondon.wiki/wiki/Rubbery_Hound|Rubbery Hound|Fallen London|}}</ref></blockquote> | |||
The '''Rubbery Hound''' is a doglike shapeling that roams in the depths of [[Flute Street]]. It is about the size of a wolf, but apparently very young | |||
Rubbery Hounds exhibit many typical canine behaviors, like playing with bones or begging for food,<ref>{{Citation|https://fallenlondon.wiki/wiki/Flute_Street|Flute Street|Fallen London|}} ''"The hound bats a nearby skull [...] approximation of playfulness."''</ref><ref>{{Citation|https://fallenlondon.wiki/wiki/Slip_a_few_snacks_to_your_Rubbery_Hound|Slip a few snacks to your Rubbery Hound|Fallen London|}} ''"[...] it regards you with an air of betrayed sorrow whenever you put anything onto your own plate."''</ref> but they also have an inexplicable fondness for candles. Furthermore, they possess a unique worldliness and are able to communicate through oblique means | Rubbery Hounds exhibit many typical canine behaviors, like playing with bones or begging for food,<ref>{{Citation|https://fallenlondon.wiki/wiki/Flute_Street|Flute Street|Fallen London|}} ''"The hound bats a nearby skull [...] approximation of playfulness."''</ref><ref>{{Citation|https://fallenlondon.wiki/wiki/Slip_a_few_snacks_to_your_Rubbery_Hound|Slip a few snacks to your Rubbery Hound|Fallen London|}} ''"[...] it regards you with an air of betrayed sorrow whenever you put anything onto your own plate."''</ref> but they also have an inexplicable fondness for candles. Furthermore, they possess a unique worldliness and are able to communicate through oblique means; apparently, they possess a fear of the dark and the "Great Light," a love for justice, and positive feelings towards other species from [[Axile]].<ref>{{Citation|https://fallenlondon.wiki/wiki/Flute_Street|Flute Street|Fallen London|}} ''"[...] the Hound likes to chase a thrown, lit candle. [...] You employ [...] arts [...] it responds in kind. [...] Fear [...] dark. Fear [...] Great Light. Love of Shapers. [...] of the selves. [...] fondness for candles, and for justice."''</ref> | ||
Upon dying, a Rubbery Hound may split open to reveal many smaller Hounds within its body, which will then feast on their progenitor's remains.<ref>{{Citation|https://fallenlondon.wiki/wiki/Flute_Street|Flute Street|Fallen London|}} ''"[...] it's nothing like a howl. [...] The hound keels over, quite dead. [...] it [...] dies. [...] its hide peels open [...] much smaller Hounds steps [...] from its [...] remnants. They bend to lap [...] their progenitor's remains [...]"''</ref> | Upon dying, a Rubbery Hound may emit a sound that is as far from a howl as possible, and it may then split open to reveal many smaller Hounds within its body, which will then feast on their progenitor's remains.<ref>{{Citation|https://fallenlondon.wiki/wiki/Flute_Street|Flute Street|Fallen London|}} ''"[...] it's nothing like a howl. [...] The hound keels over, quite dead. [...] it [...] dies. [...] its hide peels open [...] much smaller Hounds steps [...] from its [...] remnants. They bend to lap [...] their progenitor's remains [...]"''</ref> | ||
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rubberdog.png|The Rubbery Hound | |||
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