monsterentry* entry = get_monster_data(slime->type);
    int base_hd = entry->hpdice[0];

    slime->hit_dice = slime->number * base_hd;

    new_slime->flags = thing->flags;

    new_slime->hit_dice = thing->hit_dice;

    merge_to->hit_dice += initial_slime->hit_dice;

    // Merge monster flags (mostly so that MF_CREATUED_NEUTRAL etc. are
    // passed on if the merged slime subsequently splits. Hopefully
    // this won't do anything weird.
    merge_to->flags |= initial_slime->flags;
    // Merging costs the combined slime some energy.
    monsterentry* entry = get_monster_data(merge_to->type);
    merge_to->speed_increment -= entry->energy_usage.move;
    // This is dumb. With that said, the idea is that if 2 slimes merge
    // you can gain a space by moving away the turn after (maybe this
    // is too nice but there will probably be a lot of complaints about
    // the damage on higher level slimes). So we subtracted some energy
    // above but if merge_to hasn't moved yet this turn that will just
    // cancel its turn in this round of world_reacts. So we are going
    // to see if merge_to has gone already by checking its mindex
    // (this works because handle_monsters just iterates over env.mons
    // in ascending order)
    if(initial_slime->mindex() < merge_to->mindex())
        merge_to->speed_increment -= entry->energy_usage.move;

                coord_def target=origin + Compass[i];

                coord_def target=origin + Compass[compass_idx[i]];

            coord_def target=origin + Compass[i];

            coord_def target=origin + Compass[compass_idx[i]];

               && other_thing->is_summoned() == thing->is_summoned())

               && other_thing->is_summoned() == thing->is_summoned()
               && !mons_is_shapeshifter(other_thing))

    int  mHD         = monster->hit_dice;

    const int  mHD         = monster->hit_dice;

        mHD /= monster->number;