Actually you have a much better chance of finding words and such on NPC
spell casters..or as he said, Intelligent critters...I have found many words
on fire elementals and lava crawlers, which are both spell casters (well
fight mainly but they cast spells too).

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From: <TkAdam@...>
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Sent: Saturday, May 01, 1999 17:41
Subject: [EQ_Necromancer] Re: Anyone know what language a lot of those books
that ...

> From: TkAdam@...
>
> Re: Anyone know what language a lot of those books that have spell
recipies
> are in? Is it High Erudian? Anyone know of any monsters that give words
and
> so forth??
>
> The books are all different languages. Each one a different one. So ...
you
> will need to learn them all. There seem to be Old Erudian, Ancient
Elvish,
> Elder Tir'Dal. There is also Lizardman and Gnoll. I have 4 books, and it
> looks like each is a different language. I believe that my first one is
> Ancient Eleven ... only because I am average in this skill, and I can
almost
> make it out. (I am A Dark Elf Necro)
>
> And I have found words/runes on Orc, Fungi Men, Frogloks, and Goblins.
They
> tend to be on the "intelligent" critters. Randomly.
>
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