Do you want to kill big shadows easily?
Play for mage and use Cloudkill. It's fast
and cheap Let Shadows to pursue you and
if there are a lot of them, use cloudkill.
And for non-mage characters, use the Cloudkill pipes - I usually find two in the game.
There's nothing a little poison couldn't cure...
What happened here was the gradual habituation of the people, ... to receiving decisions deliberated in secret; to believing that the situation was so complicated that the government had to act on information which the people could not understand, or so dangerous that, even if he people could understand it, it could not be released because of national security.
rofl, i just found this out myself. I was going nuts running from those things when they finally cornered on some stairs so i thought "what the hell, it couldn't hurt". Next thing I know, I had a whole screen full of dead shadows, which turned out to be all of them except one, and I got a free level to boot.