// Need a species check, in case this retribution is a result of
        // drawing the Wrath card.

            // first create item

            // create item

                             true, you.experience_level, MAKE_ITEM_NO_RACE);

                             true, you.experience_level,
                             (you.species == SP_HILL_ORC) ?
                                 MAKE_ITEM_NO_RACE : MAKE_ITEM_ORCISH);

            // Need a species check, in case this retribution is a
            // result of drawing the Wrath card.
            if (you.species == SP_HILL_ORC)
                set_item_ego_type( item, OBJ_WEAPONS, SPWPN_ORC_SLAYING );
            else
                set_item_ego_type( item, OBJ_WEAPONS, SPWPN_ELECTROCUTION );

            // set item ego type
            set_item_ego_type(item, OBJ_WEAPONS,
                (you.species == SP_HILL_ORC) ?
                    SPWPN_ORC_SLAYING : SPWPN_ELECTROCUTION);

            // manually override plusses

            // manually override item plusses