It has been my experience there that evreything is related. Basilisks,
Lizards, GS, HGs, and clops. My best example is when I had a group there
take 5 minutes and clear as many of these as we could. Wizard, warrior,
shaman with pet, and cleric all out killing anything they saw.

About 2 minutes later I could count 7 HGs while sitting and meditating.

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> From: "Steven S. Klug" <sklug@...>
>
> Hmm.. I couldn't see any evidence that lizzies are placeholders for giants. Killing many didn't seem to
> increase the spawn of giants. The giant skels definitely are, however. Seriously though, with me and
> that 45th level wizard working the hill (and I'm pretty sure we were the only ones there) there were no
> hill giants or skeletons on that hil.
>
> Laluni Songhammer of E'Ci
>
> Dave Gaines wrote:
>
> > From: Dave Gaines <dave@...>
> >
> > I don't know if I'd say a level 45 wizard can do a good job of keeping the
> > HGs cleared or not. Pull enough lizards and GS to the guard tower (make
> > sure the guards are there first) and you will have all the HGs you want.
> >
> > Razzan, level 45 wizard of E'ci
> >
> > > From: "Steven S. Klug" <sklug@...>
> > >
> > > Anyway, I eventually stopped anyway, because a 45th level wizard came
> > > in and was doin a pretty good job clearing the area of all but the
> > > occasional single pop of HGs (can't do much with just one! :) This was
> > > fine. Fairly done, and the biggest drawback to using charm in the
> > > first place. Lack of mobs to charm.
> > >
> > > Just though I'd share, since it was so rediculously moronic. :)
> > >
> > > Laluni Songhamer of E'Ci, an occam's razor away from 31st level.
> > >
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