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The Corrupted Ancient

Root-Heart the Blighted

Gate boss of Kattegat · Tier 3

First seen by Anacott ·

An ancient treant corrupted by the shadows of the deep forest, now using root architecture to ensnare entire villages.

Story

Once a guardian of Kattegat's sacred groves, Root-Heart was poisoned by darkness seeping from beyond Mordward. Now he cannot distinguish between protecting the forest and consuming everything that enters it.

Quotes

Intro
"The forest... must consume... to survive..."
Phase 2
"Your bones will nourish... the roots!"
Death
"The blight... fades... the grove... remembers..."

In battle

3 of 12 lines heard. It talks, and not every fight gets a line.

When the fight starts
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“Step softly. Everything that walks in here belongs to the forest.”

First seen by Anacott ·

Below half HP
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“I cannot remember what I protect, only that I must.”

First seen by Anacott ·

At the next phase

“Every root in the clearing answers me now. The blight answers too.”

First seen by Anacott ·

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When it downs a hero
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When it falls
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Stats

HP
650
ATK
?
MAG
?
DEF
?
SPD
?
Crit
?

1 kill by all players. 9 more to reveal all stats and rewards.

Abilities

4 of 4 seen in battle

Blighted Limb

A root-bound arm, black with rot, sweeps across the clearing.

  • Deals 100% ATK physical damage to one enemy.

Cooldown: None · Target: one enemy

First seen by Anacott ·

Grasping Roots

Roots erupt beneath you and pull you toward the rotten heart.

  • Applies Slow to one enemy for 2 turns.
  • Applies Vulnerable to one enemy for 2 turns.

Cooldown: 3 turns · Target: one enemy

First seen by Anacott ·

Blight Bloom

Black flowers open all at once and breathe out poison.

  • Deals 120% MAG nature damage to all enemies.

Cooldown: 3 turns · Target: all enemies

First seen by Anacott ·

Sap of Ages

Old sap wells up and seals its wounds.

  • Shields self for 12% of own max HP.

Cooldown: 4 turns · Target: self

First seen by Anacott ·