Thing of the Dark
Where to find
Placed directly
| Area | Count |
|---|---|
| Dimholt: The Forgotten King | 1 |
Encounter pools
| Area | Encounter | Encounter ResRef |
|---|---|---|
| Dimholt: The Forgotten King | dimwald | dimwald |
Abilities
| Str | 90 | Dex | 40 | Con | 10 | Int | 10 | Wis | 10 | Cha | 76 |
|---|
Classes
| Class | Level |
|---|---|
| Undead | 20 |
| Sorcerer | 40 |
Combat
| HP | 1,200 | AC | 84 (10 base + +15 Dex + +45 natural (NaturalAC) + +10 dodge (items) + +4 dodge (haste)) | BAB | +20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fort | +0 | Ref | +15 | Will | +0 |
Saves shown = stored bonus + ability mod + item bonuses (Saving Throw Bonus: Specific); class-table progression and feat bonuses (Great Fortitude, etc.) are applied at runtime.
Abilities & combat properties
| AC Bonus (Dodge, items) | +10 |
|---|---|
| Damage Resistance | Acid 50/-, Bludgeoning 20/-, Cold 20/-, Fire 10/-, Magical 10/-, Negative 20/-, Piercing 20/-, Slashing 20/- |
| Damage Immunity | Positive (15%) |
| Misc Immunity | Critical Hits (racial, gear), Death Magic (racial, gear), Disease (racial, gear), Fear (racial), Level/Ability Drain (racial, gear), Mind-Affecting Spells (racial, gear), Paralysis (racial, gear), Poison (racial, gear), Sneak Attack (racial, gear) |
| Misc Abilities | Haste (+4 dodge AC, factored into main AC), True Seeing |
Dodge AC and save bonuses are factored into the main combat stats above. Dodge AC stacks (cap +20); haste adds +4 more (separate). All other same-type bonuses do not stack — only the highest is shown. Regeneration stacks without limit. Immunities marked (racial) are granted by the creature's racial type by the engine, not by its equipment.
Weapons
| Slot | Item | Base | Type | Attack schedule | Damage | Crit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Right hand | Shadow decayer | Quarterstaff | Melee | +69/+64/+59/+54 | 1d6+40 (41–46) | 20/x2 |
Spells
Sorcerer
| Level 3 (Known) | Negative Energy Burst |
|---|---|
| Level 4 (Known) | Bestow Curse, Confusion |
| Level 5 (Known) | Hold Monster |
| Level 6 (Known) | Chain Lightning, Isaac's Greater Missile Storm |
| Level 7 (Known) | Delayed Blast Fireball, Finger of Death |
| Level 9 (Known) | Meteor Swarm, Wail of the Banshee, Weird |
Equipment
| Slot | Item | Lootable |
|---|---|---|
| Right hand | Shadow decayer | No |
| Creature hide | Dunharrow Undead Properties | No |
Inventory (2)
| Item | Item Type | Lootable | Pickpocketable |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fire Damage Bonus | Miscellaneous | Yes | No |
| Gold Piece | Miscellaneous | Yes | No |
Feats (10)
- Brew Potion
- Epic Spell: Dragon Knight
- Epic Spell: Epic Mage Armor
- Epic Spell: Epic Warding
- Epic Spell: Greater Ruin
- Epic Spell: Hellball
- Epic Spell: Mummy Dust
- Improved Combat Casting
- Summon Familiar
- Weapon Proficiency (simple)
Skills
| Skill | Ranks |
|---|---|
| Concentration | 90 |
| Discipline | 90 |
| Listen | 99 |
| Parry | 23 |
| Spellcraft | 20 |
| Spot | 99 |
Scripts
| Event | Script |
|---|---|
| ScriptHeartbeat | x2_def_heartbeat |
| ScriptOnNotice | x2_def_percept |
| ScriptEndRound | x2_def_endcombat |
| ScriptDialogue | x2_def_onconv |
| ScriptAttacked | x2_def_attacked |
| ScriptDamaged | x2_def_ondamage |
| ScriptDeath | gpondeath |
| ScriptDisturbed | x2_def_ondisturb |
| ScriptSpawn | x2_def_spawn |
| ScriptRested | x2_def_rested |
| ScriptSpellAt | x2_def_spellcast |
| ScriptUserDefine | x2_def_userdef |
| ScriptOnBlocked | x2_def_onblocked |