Test for brave! — SoD

Overview

Written from the facts in this map's file

Test for brave! is an Extra Large Hard map for Shadow of Death, measuring 144 by 144 with an underground level. It supports eight players, with at most four human and the Orange, Purple, Teal and Pink colors left to the computer. There are no teams. Factions include Rampart, Stronghold, Fortress, Tower, Conflux, Castle, Dungeon and Necropolis, and Tower and Fortress each appear under two colors. Rock covers half the map and water about a fifth. Nineteen towns, 70 mines, 30 monoliths and portals, and artifacts such as Armageddon's Blade and the Elixir of Life are scattered across it. Victory requires defeating every enemy, and a player loses by losing all towns and heroes. The author notes that the map is meant for experienced players.

Author's description

That is map for skiled players, win dont come easy! Dont play on easy levels, computer will be glad:)

Version:SoD
Size:XL (144×144 tiles)
Difficulty:Hard
Players:4 human / 8 total
Alliances:No (Free for all)
Levels:Surface and underground
Water %:21.29%
Victory condition:Defeat all enemies
Loss condition:Lose all towns and heroes

Terrain (both levels)

Water42.4%
Snow13.7%
Sand11.3%
Swamp10.8%
Grass7.5%
Dirt7.2%
Rough3.5%
Lava3.2%
Subterranean0.4%
Rock (the solid part of the underground) is not counted.
SurfaceSurface minimap of Test for brave!
UndergroundUnderground minimap of Test for brave!

On the map

Towns & Settlements

  • Stronghold(Blue) × 1
  • Tower(Green) × 1
  • Conflux(Orange) × 1
  • Necropolis(Pink) × 1
  • Castle(Purple) × 1
  • Dungeon(Purple) × 1
  • Rampart(Red) × 1
  • Fortress(Tan) × 1
  • Fortress(Teal) × 1
  • Tower(Teal) × 1
  • Castle(Neutral) × 1
  • Fortress(Neutral) × 2
  • Rampart(Neutral) × 2
  • Stronghold(Neutral) × 2
  • Tower(Neutral) × 2

Wandering Monsters

Random Monsters

  • Level 236 monsters
  • Level 314 monsters
  • Level 46 monsters
  • Level 51 monster
  • Level 62 monsters
  • Level 713 monsters

Scrolls & Random Relics

  • Random artifacts27
  • Spell scrolls7

Map Objects & Structures

Treasure Chest154Resource105Random Resource76Mine70Favorable Winds69Flotsam65Sea Chest35Quest Guard18Creature Bank17Cursed Ground (2)14Keymaster's Tent14Two-way Monolith14Learning Stone14Fiery Fields10Pandoras Box9Garrison8Garrison (vertical)8Shipyard8One-way Monolith Exit8One-way Monolith Entrance8Shipwreck8Derelict Ship7Border Gate6Lighthouse5Water Wheel4Abandoned Mine4Evil Fog4Multi-creature Dwelling4Crypt4Witch Hut4