.DT Paralysis Discworld ritual help Paralysis .SH Name .SP 5 5 Paralysis -- freezes someone's muscles. .EP .SH Description .SP 5 5 This ritual causes the victim's muscles to freeze into tense knots, so that they cannot move at all. Fortunately for them, the desire for self-preservation will kick in if they are threatened. Less fortunate is the fact that someone as immobile as a statue is quite easy to strike with a weapon. .EP