Lords of Ruin — RoE
Overview
Written from the facts in this map's file
Lords of Ruin is an extra large underground map for Heroes of Might and Magic III: Restoration of Erathia, set on a 144 by 144 grid and rated hard. Six players are placed, though only two can be human, and the other four colors are computer-controlled. Players form five teams. The factions in play include Castle, Tower, Inferno, Necropolis, Stronghold, Fortress, Rampart and Dungeon. Rock covers about 43 percent of the terrain, with grass, water and snow making up most of the rest. Victory requires acquiring a specific artifact, and a player is eliminated after losing all towns and heroes. The map holds 48 towns, 137 mines, and the Grail, along with wandering Minotaur Kings, Black Dragons and Arch Devils. Nine artifacts are placed on the map, among them the Boots of Speed and Ring of Conjuring.
Author's description
| Version: | RoE |
|---|---|
| Size: | XL (144×144 tiles) |
| Difficulty: | Hard |
| Players: | 2 human / 6 total |
| Alliances: | Yes (5 teams) |
| Levels: | Surface and underground |
| Water %: | 11.93% |
| Victory condition: | Acquire a specific artifact — artifact #93 (or the standard win also counts) |
| Loss condition: | Lose all towns and heroes |
Terrain (both levels)
On the map
Towns & Settlements
- Fortress(Blue) × 1
- Inferno(Blue) × 2
- Necropolis(Blue) × 2
- Stronghold(Blue) × 1
- Inferno(Green) × 1
- Castle(Orange) × 2
- Rampart(Orange) × 2
- Dungeon(Purple) × 1
- Castle(Red) × 1
- Tower(Red) × 3
- Necropolis(Tan) × 1
- Castle(Neutral) × 3
- Fortress(Neutral) × 3
- Inferno(Neutral) × 3
- Necropolis(Neutral) × 3
- Rampart(Neutral) × 2
- Random(Neutral) × 11
- Stronghold(Neutral) × 3
- Tower(Neutral) × 3
Heroes
17 placed heroes on map
Wandering Monsters
- Minotaur King9 stacks
- Minotaur9 stacks
- Manticore5 stacks
- Scorpicore4 stacks
- Arch Devil4 stacks
- Black Dragon3 stacks
- Wraith2 stacks
- Harpy Hag2 stacks
- Efreet Sultan1 stack
- Black Knight1 stack
- Roc1 stack
- Iron Golem1 stack
- Titan1 stack
- Archangel1 stack
- Familiar1 stack
- Skeleton Warrior1 stack
- Red Dragon1 stack
- Evil Eye1 stack
- Medusa1 stack
- Medusa Queen1 stack
- Infernal Troglodyte1 stack
- Cerberus1 stack
- Troglodyte1 stack
Random Monsters
- Level 025 monsters
- Level 1108 monsters
- Level 238 monsters
- Level 330 monsters
- Level 413 monsters
- Level 519 monsters
- Level 611 monsters
- Level 729 monsters
Creature Dwellings
- Pikeman
- Archer
- Griffin
- Swordsman
- Monk
- Cavalier
- Angel
- Centaur
- Dwarf
- Wood Elf
- Pegasus
- Dendroid Guard
- Unicorn
- Green Dragon
- Gremlin
- Stone Gargoyle
- Iron Golem
- Stone Golem
- Mage
- Genie
- Naga
- Giant
- Imp
- Hell Hound
- Demon
- Pit Fiend
- Efreet
- Devil
- Skeleton
- Walking Dead
- Wight
- Vampire
- Lich
- Black Knight
- Goblin
- Roc
- Behemoth
- Gnoll
- Serpent Fly
- Hydra
- Earth Elemental
- Fire Elemental
- Gold Golem
- Diamond Golem
Artifacts
- Spell Book(1 on heroes)
- Sword of Hellfire(1 on heroes)
- Helm of Heavenly Enlightenment(1 in rewards)
- Amulet of the Undertaker(1 placed)
- Dead Man's Boots(1 on heroes)
- Stoic Watchman(1 placed)
- Equestrian's Gloves(1 placed)
- Ring of Conjuring(1 placed)
- Tome of Air Magic(1 placed)
- Tome of Earth Magic(1 placed)
- Orb of Vulnerability(1 on heroes)
- Boots of Speed(1 placed)
- Spellbinder's Hat(1 placed)
- Shackles of War(1 placed)
Scrolls & Random Relics
- Random artifacts49