Race to Power — SoD

Overview

Written from the facts in this map's file

Race to Power is a medium 72x72 multiplayer map for Shadow of Death, with an underground level and eight players, all of them able to be human, and no teams. Each player starts with a different town type, from Castle and Tower to Inferno, Necropolis and Dungeon, and the goal is to defeat every enemy while losing all towns and heroes ends a player's run. The map is rated Hard, and the author recommends the Impossible setting, noting that resources arrive through timed events. Lava, grass, rough and dirt cover most of the land, with a little water. Expect 17 towns, 59 mines, 40 creature banks, 8 monoliths or portals, and 48 placed artifacts, including the Grail.

Author's description

MP map for up to 8 players. There are many roads to victory. Just make sure to stay on it once you've decided to take one. Choose impossible difficulty. You'll get money and resources by event.

Version:SoD
Size:M (72×72 tiles)
Difficulty:Hard
Players:8 human / 8 total
Alliances:No (Free for all)
Levels:Surface and underground
Water %:1.79%
Victory condition:Defeat all enemies
Loss condition:Lose all towns and heroes

Terrain (both levels)

Grass24.8%
Rough12.2%
Dirt12.2%
Lava12.1%
Subterranean12.1%
Snow11.9%
Swamp11.9%
Water1.8%
Sand1.0%
Rock (the solid part of the underground) is not counted.
SurfaceSurface minimap of Race to Power
UndergroundUnderground minimap of Race to Power

On the map

Towns & Settlements

  • Tower(Blue) × 1
  • Stronghold(Green) × 1
  • Necropolis(Orange) × 1
  • Dungeon(Pink) × 1
  • Fortress(Purple) × 1
  • Castle(Red) × 1
  • Rampart(Tan) × 1
  • Inferno(Teal) × 1
  • Castle(Neutral) × 1
  • Conflux(Neutral) × 1
  • Dungeon(Neutral) × 1
  • Fortress(Neutral) × 1
  • Inferno(Neutral) × 1
  • Necropolis(Neutral) × 1
  • Rampart(Neutral) × 1
  • Stronghold(Neutral) × 1
  • Tower(Neutral) × 1

Wandering Monsters

Random Monsters

  • Level 124 monsters
  • Level 240 monsters
  • Level 340 monsters
  • Level 472 monsters
  • Level 524 monsters
  • Level 624 monsters
  • Level 710 monsters

Scrolls & Random Relics

  • Random artifacts48

Map Objects & Structures

Resource88Treasure Chest72Mine59Random Resource46Campfire40Creature Bank40Magic Well34Garrison24Garrison (vertical)24Subterranean Gate18Shrine of Magic Thought17Learning Stone16Shrine of Magic Incantation16Shrine of Magic Gesture15Shipyard8School of War8Two-way Monolith8Water Wheel8Mystical Garden8Windmill8Star Axis8Garden of Revelation8Rally Flag8Fountain of Youth8Crypt8School of Magic8Tree of Knowledge8Mercenary Camp8Warrior's Tomb8Arena8