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Answer by Cobbington for Physical correctness of trolls with high...

perhaps you could explain it with some of their cellular structure breaking down into liquid, then travelling to the site of the wound and reorganizing to repair it. This would be a good way to explain...

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Answer by Megha for Physical correctness of trolls with high regeneration...

Thinking about regrowing a head and brain... no, not at all possible. The brain (brain stem) controls all those picky little things like breathing and heartbeats, lose that and they won't survive...

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Answer by Dewi Morgan for Physical correctness of trolls with high...

I'm going to focus on the goal, raining trolls, rather than the question.To make it rain trolls, you need trolls that can fall a great distance without dying.One method is regeneration. This is a...

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Answer by nijineko for Physical correctness of trolls with high regeneration...

A slightly sci-fi suggestionIf the trolls were, in fact, a collection of giant single cell creatures (up to a few inches or even a foot or so across) which have decent control over internal structures,...

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Answer by urbanite for Physical correctness of trolls with high regeneration...

I think what you are looking for is the T-1000, not a troll.But to get to your question in a more serious manner, how would you address the concern of restoring memory/intelligence in the case of a...

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Answer by Stephen Lujan for Physical correctness of trolls with high...

Bamboo can grow 35 inches per day. That's about 1.46 inches (3.7 cm) per hour. I think that's about the upper limit on the growth of a large complex organism.There are many reasons why this is easier...

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Answer by Michael Richardson for Physical correctness of trolls with high...

Healing takes energy. In the case of regrowing a missing part (compared to just repairing an existing part), you also will require mass to use to build the new part.So, starting with the assumption...

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Answer by Hankrecords for Physical correctness of trolls with high...

This is something that does not and cannot exist in our world, most definitely. Lizards and salamanders can regrow their tail, but it takes a lot of time (several weeks) and a lot of energy and, as the...

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Physical correctness of trolls with high regeneration ability

In my fantasy world there's the race of trolls, vastly inspired by the ones one encounters in Baldur's Gate 2 (see here).Millennia ago, they've been driven underground by orcs and elves, as well as...

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