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City
The City (Dwarven Metropolis) is a dungeon area representing the ancient dwarven civilization. It's characterized by mechanical enemies, golems, and sophisticated dwarven architecture.
Description
The Dwarven Metropolis was once the greatest of dwarven city-states. In its heyday the mechanized army of dwarves had successfully repelled the invasion of the old god and his demon army. But it is said, that the returning warriors had brought seeds of corruption with them, and that victory was the beginning of the end for the underground kingdom. The city features advanced mechanical systems, complex architecture, and primarily mechanical or enchanted enemies.
Level Characteristics
- Dungeon Depth: Levels 16-19 of the main dungeon (with King boss on level 20)
- Difficulty: Challenging with sophisticated enemies and mechanisms
- Environment: Sophisticated dwarven architecture with mechanical features
- Enemies: Mechanical, magical, and enchanted creatures including golems
- Layout: Complex city layouts with rooms, passages, and mechanical areas
Enemies
- Fire Elementals - Bound magical entities (Level 16: 1.0, Level 17: 1.0, Level 18: 1.0, Level 19: 1.0)
- Dwarven Monks - Martial dwarven warriors (Level 17: 0.2, Level 18: 1.0, Level 19: 2.0)
- Dwarven Warlocks - Magical dwarven enemies (Level 16: 1.0, Level 17: 1.0, Level 18: 1.0, Level 19: 1.0)
- Golems - Powerful mechanical dwarven constructs (Level 18: 1.0, Level 19: 3.0)
- Senior Monks - Advanced martial dwarven warriors (Level 17: 0.03, Level 18: 0.06, Level 19: 0.06)
- Succubus - Special enemy (Level 19: 0.02)
- King of Dwarves - The area's ruler and boss (appears on Level 20)
Features
- Mechanical Systems: Complex dwarven engineering and machinery
- Advanced Architecture: Sophisticated construction
- Enchanted Items: High-quality magical equipment
- Workshops: Areas with crafting or enhancement potential
- Technology: Advanced dwarven mechanisms and traps
Special Characteristics
- Mechanical Focus: Many enemies and hazards are mechanical
- Quality Equipment: Better drops than previous areas
- Complex Layouts: More intricate architectural designs
- Boss Level: Features the King of Dwarves boss encounter
- Advanced Enemies: More sophisticated opponent AI and abilities
Strategy
- Prepare for mechanical and magical resistances
- Focus on equipment that can handle varied enemy types
- Navigate carefully due to complex layouts
- Prepare for the King of Dwarves boss encounter with appropriate equipment
- Look for high-quality magical and mechanical items
Connections
Related
- Caves - Previous dungeon area
- King of Dwarves - Boss of the city area
- Halls - Next dungeon area (Demon Halls)
- Dungeon Layout - Overall dungeon structure
- Golems - Prominent enemy type in this area
- Town - Historical context for the dwarven civilization
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