The Old Serbs — SoD
Overview
Written from the facts in this map's file
The Old Serbs is an Extra Large 144 by 144 underground map for Shadow of Death, played on Expert difficulty. It follows a young Serbian prince and two companions searching for a new homeland. Eight players are split into seven teams, but only one player can be human. Factions include Rampart, Castle, two Inferno players, Stronghold, Tower, Conflux and Fortress. Rock covers about 40 percent of the terrain and grass about 33 percent. The map contains 14 towns and 52 mines, with wandering Rust Dragons and Champions plus artifacts like Armageddon's Blade. Victory means capturing one specific town, while losing one particular hero ends the game.
Author's description
| Version: | SoD |
|---|---|
| Size: | XL (144×144 tiles) |
| Difficulty: | Expert |
| Players: | 1 human / 8 total |
| Alliances: | Yes (7 teams) |
| Levels: | Surface and underground |
| Water %: | 6.86% |
| Victory condition: | Capture a specific town — at (91, 128, surface) |
| Loss condition: | Lose a specific hero — at (139, 5, surface) |
Terrain (both levels)
Grass54.7%
Subterranean15.5%
Water11.5%
Swamp6.3%
Dirt5.0%
Sand4.3%
Snow2.8%
Rock (the solid part of the underground) is not counted.
Surface

Underground

On the map
Towns & Settlements
- Castle(Blue) × 1
- Inferno(Green) × 1
- Stronghold(Orange) × 4
- Fortress(Pink) × 1
- Tower(Purple) × 1
- Rampart(Red) × 1
- Inferno(Tan) × 2
- Conflux(Teal) × 1
- Rampart(Neutral) × 2
Heroes
31 placed heroes on map
Wandering Monsters
- Troll3 stacks
- Dwarf2 stacks
- Wood Elf2 stacks
- Champion2 stacks
- Rust Dragon2 stacks
- Master Gremlin2 stacks
- Rogue2 stacks
- Hobgoblin2 stacks
- Wolf Raider2 stacks
- Zealot2 stacks
- Pegasus1 stack
- Greater Basilisk1 stack
- Hydra1 stack
- Dendroid Soldier1 stack
- Grand Elf1 stack
- Centaur Captain1 stack
- Mage1 stack
- Hell Hound1 stack
- Walking Dead1 stack
- Vampire Lord1 stack
- Medusa Queen1 stack
- Halfling1 stack
- Stone Golem1 stack
- Obsidian Gargoyle1 stack
- Efreet Sultan1 stack
- Azure Dragon1 stack
- Sprite1 stack
- Pixie1 stack
- Ogre Mage1 stack
- Orc Chieftain1 stack
- Magic Elemental1 stack
- Gnoll Marauder1 stack
- Crusader1 stack
- Marksman1 stack
- Halberdier1 stack
- Royal Griffin1 stack
- Monk1 stack
- Magog1 stack
- Cerberus1 stack
- Familiar1 stack
- Firebird1 stack
- Basilisk1 stack
- Enchanter1 stack
- Ancient Behemoth1 stack
Random Monsters
- Level 12 monsters
- Level 29 monsters
- Level 39 monsters
- Level 423 monsters
- Level 518 monsters
- Level 610 monsters
Creature Dwellings
Artifacts
- Blackshard of the Dead Knight(1 placed)
- Shield of the Yawning Dead(1 placed)
- Buckler of the Gnoll King(1 in rewards)
- Helm of Chaos(1 placed)
- Lion's Shield of Courage(1 placed)
- Sword of Judgement(1 in rewards)
- Helm of Heavenly Enlightenment(1 placed)
- Quiet Eye of the Dragon(1 placed)
- Red Dragon Flame Tongue(1 in rewards)
- Dragon Scale Shield(1 in rewards)
- Dragon Scale Armor(1 placed)
- Dragonbone Greaves(1 placed)
- Dragon Wing Tabard(1 placed)
- Necklace of Dragonteeth(1 placed)
- Crown of Dragontooth(1 placed)
- Still Eye of the Dragon(1 placed)
- Clover of Fortune(1 placed)
- Cards of Prophecy(1 placed, 1 in rewards)
- Badge of Courage(1 placed)
- Glyph of Gallantry(1 placed)
- Boots of Polarity(1 in rewards)
- Bow of Elven Cherrywood(1 placed)
- Bowstring of the Unicorn's Mane(1 placed)
- Angel Feather Arrows(1 in rewards)
- Equestrian's Gloves(1 in rewards)
- Charm of Mana(1 in rewards)
- Talisman of Mana(1 placed)
- Mystic Orb of Mana(1 placed)
- Spirit of Oppression(1 placed)
- Tome of Earth Magic(1 placed, 1 on heroes)
- Inexhaustible Cart of Ore(1 placed)
- Shackles of War(1 placed)
- Armageddon's Blade(2 placed)
- Angelic Alliance(1 in rewards)
- Admiral's Hat(1 in rewards)
- Cornucopia(1 placed)