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The Somberlain the level 2 Skeleton Archmage by adramelech

Character

GameTales of Maj'Eyal: Age of Ascendancy 1.0.1
AddonsItems Vault 1.0.1
CampaignMaj'Eyal
ModeNormal Roguelike
SexMale
RaceSkeleton
ClassArchmage
Level / Exp2 / 1%
Sizemedium
Lifes / Deaths
no deaths recorded
/ 0

Primary Stats

Strength15 (base 10)
Dexterity16 (base 10)
Constitution10 (base 10)
Magic21 (base 21)
Willpower13 (base 13)
Cunning11 (base 11)

Resources

Life99/99
Mana72/72
Healing Factor1
Regeneration0.25

Speed

Mental0%
Attack0%
Movement0%
Spell0%
Global+100%

Vision

Sight10
Lite2

Offense: Mainhand

Damage14
Accuracy10
Crit Chance3%
APR2
Speed1.00

Offense: Spell

Spellpower29
Crit Chance2%
Speed1

Offense: Mind

Mindpower18.5
Crit Chance1%
Speed1

Offense: Damage Bonus

Cold+10%

Defense: Base

Armour (hardiness)0 (30%)
Defense2.1
Ranged Defense2.1
Fatigue0
Physical Save8.75
Spell Save11.9
Mental Save8.4

Defense: Resistances

All 0%( 70%)

Defense: Immunities

Fear Resistance100%
Instadeath Resistance100%
Poison Resistance100%
Bleed Resistance100%

Inscriptions (3/3)

Runes
Effective talent level: 1.0
Use mode: Activated
Range: melee/personal
Cooldown: 7
Travel Speed: instantaneous
Usage Speed: 1 turn
Is: a spell
Description: Activate the rune to teleport randomly in a range of 10.
Afterwards you stay out of phase for 5 turns. In this state all new negative status effects duration is reduced by 15%, your defense is increased by 15 and all your resistances by 15%.
Rune: Phase Door
Runes
Effective talent level: 1.0
Use mode: Activated
Range: melee/personal
Cooldown: 14
Travel Speed: instantaneous
Usage Speed: instant
Is: a spell
Description: Activate the rune to create a protective shield absorbing at most 100 damage for 5 turns.
Rune: Shielding
Runes
Effective talent level: 1.0
Use mode: Activated
Range: melee/personal
Cooldown: 25
Travel Speed: instantaneous
Usage Speed: 1 turn
Is: a spell
Description: Activate the rune to unleash a manasurge upon yourself, increasing mana regeneration by 620% over 10 turns and instantly restoring 31 mana.
Also when resting your mana will regenerate at 0.5 per turn.
Rune: Manasurge

Class Talents

Spell / Arcane1.30
  • Effective talent level: 2.6
    Use mode: Sustained
    Sustain mana cost: 50
    Range: melee/personal
    Cooldown: 30
    Travel Speed: instantaneous
    Usage Speed: 1 turn
    Is: a spell
    Description: Your mastery of magic allows you to enter a state of deep concentration, increasing your Spellpower by 9.
    Arcane Power
2/5
  • Effective talent level: 0.0
    Use mode: Activated
    Mana cost: 10
    Range: 10.00
    Cooldown: 3
    Travel Speed: instantaneous
    Usage Speed: 1 turn
    Is: a spell
    Description: Conjures up mana into a powerful bolt doing 10.33 arcane damage.
    At level 3, it becomes a beam.
    The damage will increase with your Spellpower.
    Manathrust
0/5
  • Effective talent level: 0.0
    Use mode: Activated
    Mana cost: 35
    Range: 10.00
    Cooldown: 12
    Travel Speed: instantaneous
    Usage Speed: 1 turn
    Is: a spell
    Description: Creates a vortex of arcane energies on the target for 6 turns. Each turn the vortex will look for another foe in sight and fire a manathrust doing 2.59 arcane damage to all foes in line.
    If no foes are found, the target will take 150% more arcane damage.
    If the target dies, the vortex explodes, releasing all remaining damage in a radius 2 ball of arcane force.
    The damage will increase with your Spellpower.
    Arcane Vortex
0/5
  • Effective talent level: 0.0
    Use mode: Sustained
    Sustain mana cost: 10
    Range: melee/personal
    Cooldown: 30
    Travel Speed: instantaneous
    Usage Speed: instant
    Is: a spell
    Description:
    Disruption Shield
0/5
Spell / Phantasm1.30
  • Effective talent level: 0.0
    Use mode: Activated
    Mana cost: 5
    Range: melee/personal
    Cooldown: 14
    Travel Speed: instantaneous
    Usage Speed: 1 turn
    Is: a spell
    Description: Creates a globe of pure light within a radius of 5 that illuminates the area.
    At level 3, it also blinds all who see it (except the caster) for 3 turns.
    At level 4, it also deals 8.76 light damage.
    Illuminate
0/5
  • Effective talent level: 0.0
    Use mode: Sustained
    Sustain mana cost: 30
    Range: melee/personal
    Cooldown: 10
    Travel Speed: instantaneous
    Usage Speed: 1 turn
    Is: a spell
    Description:
    Blur Sight
0/5
  • Effective talent level: 0.0
    Use mode: Sustained
    Sustain mana cost: 20
    Range: melee/personal
    Cooldown: 10
    Travel Speed: instantaneous
    Usage Speed: 1 turn
    Is: a spell
    Description: The caster is surrounded by a phantasmal shield. If hit in melee, the shield will deal 5 light damage to the attacker.
    The damage will increase with your Spellpower.
    Phantasmal Shield
0/5
  • Effective talent level: 0.0
    Use mode: Sustained
    Sustain mana cost: 150
    Range: melee/personal
    Cooldown: 30
    Travel Speed: instantaneous
    Usage Speed: 1 turn
    Is: a spell
    Description: The caster fades from sight, granting 2 bonus to invisibility.
    Beware -- you should take off your light, or you will still be easily spotted.
    As you become invisible, you fade out of phase with reality. All your damage is reduced by 70%.
    This powerful spell constantly drains your mana (2 per turn) while active.
    The invisibility bonus will increase with your Spellpower.
    Invisibility
0/5
Spell / Earth1.30
  • Effective talent level: 0.0
    Use mode: Sustained
    Sustain mana cost: 30
    Range: melee/personal
    Cooldown: 10
    Travel Speed: instantaneous
    Usage Speed: 1 turn
    Is: a spell
    Description:
    Stone Skin
0/5
  • Effective talent level: 0.0
    Use mode: Activated
    Mana cost: 15
    Range: 2.00
    Cooldown: 6
    Travel Speed: instantaneous
    Usage Speed: 1 turn
    Is: a spell
    Description: Fire a powerful beam of stone shaterring forces, digging out any walls in its path up to 0.
    The beam also affect any creatures in its path, dealing 15.20 physical damage to all.
    The damage will increase with your Spellpower.
    Pulverizing Auger
0/5
  • Effective talent level: 0.0
    Use mode: Activated
    Mana cost: 40
    Range: melee/personal
    Cooldown: 12
    Travel Speed: instantaneous
    Usage Speed: 1 turn
    Is: a spell
    Description: Conjures a mudslide, dealing 9.73 physical damage in a radius of 3. Any creatures caught inside will be knocked back.
    The damage will increase with your Spellpower.
    Mudslide
0/5
  • Effective talent level: 0.0
    Use mode: Activated
    Mana cost: 50
    Range: 7.00
    Cooldown: 40
    Travel Speed: instantaneous
    Usage Speed: 1 turn
    Is: a spell
    Description: Entomb yourself in a wall of stone for 2 turns.
    At level 4, it becomes targetable.
    Any hostile creature caught in the radius will also suffer 11.27 physical dmage.
    Duration and damage will improve with your Spellpower.
    Stone Wall
0/5
Spell / Fire1.30
  • Effective talent level: 3.9
    Use mode: Activated
    Mana cost: 12
    Range: 10.00
    Cooldown: 3
    Travel Speed: 2000% of base
    Usage Speed: 1 turn
    Is: a spell
    Description: Conjures up a bolt of fire, setting the target ablaze and doing 135.41 fire damage over 3 turns.
    At level 5, it will create a beam of flames.
    The damage will increase with your Spellpower.
    Flame
3/5
  • Effective talent level: 0.0
    Use mode: Activated
    Mana cost: 30
    Range: melee/personal
    Cooldown: 18
    Travel Speed: instantaneous
    Usage Speed: 1 turn
    Is: a spell
    Description: Conjures up a cone of flame with radius 3. Any target caught in the area will take 9.73 fire damage and be stunned for 2 turns.
    The damage will increase with your Spellpower.
    Flameshock
0/5
  • Effective talent level: 0.0
    Use mode: Activated
    Mana cost: 40
    Range: 7.00
    Cooldown: 8
    Travel Speed: 400% of base
    Usage Speed: 1 turn
    Is: a spell
    Description: Conjures up a bolt of fire that moves toward the target and explodes into a flash of fire, doing 13.87 fire damage in a radius of 1.
    The damage will increase with your Spellpower.
    Fireflash
0/5
  • Effective talent level: 0.0
    Use mode: Activated
    Mana cost: 100
    Range: 10.00
    Cooldown: 30
    Travel Speed: instantaneous
    Usage Speed: 1 turn
    Is: a spell
    Description: Raging flames burn foes and allies alike, doing 3.22 fire damage in a radius of 5 each turn for 5 turns.
    The damage will increase with your Spellpower.
    Inferno
0/5
Spell / Air1.30
  • Effective talent level: 0.0
    Use mode: Activated
    Mana cost: 10
    Range: 10.00
    Cooldown: 3
    Travel Speed: instantaneous
    Usage Speed: 1 turn
    Is: a spell
    Description: Conjures up mana into a powerful beam of lightning, doing 5.33 to 15.99 damage
    The damage will increase with your Spellpower.
    Lightning
0/5
  • Effective talent level: 0.0
    Use mode: Activated
    Mana cost: 40
    Range: 10.00
    Cooldown: 8
    Travel Speed: instantaneous
    Usage Speed: 1 turn
    Is: a spell
    Description: Invokes a forking beam of lightning doing 3.24 to 9.73 damage and forking to another target.
    It can hit up to 3 targets up to 10 grids apart, and will never hit the same one twice; nor will it hit the caster.
    The damage will increase with your Spellpower.
    Chain Lightning
0/5
  • Effective talent level: 0.0
    Use mode: Sustained
    Sustain mana cost: 10
    Range: melee/personal
    Cooldown: 10
    Travel Speed: instantaneous
    Usage Speed: 1 turn
    Is: a spell
    Description: A gentle wind circles around the caster, increasing carrying capacity by 4 and increasing defense against projectiles by 1.
    At level 4 it also makes you levitate slightly above the ground, allowing you to ignore some traps.
    At level 5 it also grants 0% movement speed and removes 0 fatigue.
    Feather Wind
0/5
  • Effective talent level: 0.0
    Use mode: Sustained
    Sustain mana cost: 100
    Range: 6.00
    Cooldown: 15
    Travel Speed: instantaneous
    Usage Speed: 1 turn
    Is: a spell
    Description: Conjures a furious, raging lightning storm with a radius of 6 that follows you as long as this spell is active.
    Each turn, a random lightning bolt will hit up to 0 of your foes for 1 to 3.22 damage in a radius of 1.
    This powerful spell will drain 0.00 mana with each hit.
    The damage will increase with your Spellpower.
    Thunderstorm
0/5
Spell / Water1.30
  • Effective talent level: 0.0
    Use mode: Activated
    Mana cost: 12
    Range: 8.00
    Cooldown: 8
    Travel Speed: instantaneous
    Usage Speed: 1 turn
    Is: a spell
    Description: Glacial fumes rise from the ground, doing 1.79 cold damage in a radius of 3 each turn for 2 turns.
    The damage will increase with your Spellpower.
    Glacial Vapour
0/5
  • Effective talent level: 0.0
    Use mode: Activated
    Mana cost: 14
    Range: 10.00
    Cooldown: 7
    Travel Speed: instantaneous
    Usage Speed: 1 turn
    Is: a spell
    Description: Condenses ambient water on a target, freezing it for 2 turns and damaging it for 7.86.
    The damage will increase with your Spellpower.
    Freeze
0/5
  • Effective talent level: 0.0
    Use mode: Activated
    Mana cost: 25
    Range: melee/personal
    Cooldown: 10
    Travel Speed: instantaneous
    Usage Speed: 1 turn
    Is: a spell
    Description: A wall of water rushes out from the caster with an initial radius of 1, increasing 1 per turn to a maximum eventual radius of 3, doing 1.68 cold damage and 1.53 physical damage to all inside, as well as knocking back targets each turn.
    The tidal wave lasts for 3 turns.
    The damage and duration will increase with your Spellpower.
    Tidal Wave
0/5
  • Effective talent level: 0.0
    Use mode: Activated
    Mana cost: 25
    Range: 10.00
    Cooldown: 20
    Travel Speed: instantaneous
    Usage Speed: instant
    Is: a spell
    Description: You absorb latent cold around you, turning into an ice elemental - a shivgoroth - for 4 turns.
    While transformed, you do not need to breathe, gain access to the Ice Storm talent at level 0, gain 15% resistance to cuts and stuns, gain 8% cold resistance, and all cold damage heals you for 65% of the damage done.
    The power will increase with your Spellpower.
    Shivgoroth Form
0/5

Generic Talents

Spell / Aegis1.30
  • Effective talent level: 1.3
    Use mode: Activated
    Mana cost: 25
    Range: melee/personal
    Cooldown: 16
    Travel Speed: instantaneous
    Usage Speed: 1 turn
    Is: a spell
    Description: Imbues your body with arcane forces, reconstructing it to a default state, healing for 164 life.
    The life healed will increase with your Spellpower.
    Arcane Reconstruction
1/5
  • Effective talent level: 0.0
    Use mode: Sustained
    Sustain mana cost: 40
    Range: melee/personal
    Cooldown: 14
    Travel Speed: instantaneous
    Usage Speed: 1 turn
    Is: a spell
    Description: Surround yourself with strengthening arcane forces.
    Every damage shield, time shield, displacement shield, and disruption shield affecting you has its power increased by 21%.
    At level 5, it also increases the duration of all shields by 1 turn.
    The shield value will increase with your Spellpower.
    Shielding
0/5
  • Effective talent level: 0.0
    Use mode: Sustained
    Sustain mana cost: 50
    Range: melee/personal
    Cooldown: 30
    Travel Speed: instantaneous
    Usage Speed: 1 turn
    Is: a spell
    Description: Surround yourself with protective arcane forces.
    Each time you receive a direct heal (not a life regeneration effect), you automatically get a damage shield of 22% of the heal value for 3 turns.
    The shield value will increase with your Spellpower.
    Arcane Shield
0/5
  • Effective talent level: 0.0
    Use mode: Activated
    Mana cost: 50
    Range: melee/personal
    Cooldown: 25
    Travel Speed: instantaneous
    Usage Speed: instant
    Is: a spell
    Description: Release arcane energies into any magical shield currently protecting you, further charging it by 42% of its max absorb value.
    It will affect at most 0 shield effects.
    Affected shields are: Damage Shield, Time Shield, Displacement Shield, and Disruption Shield.
    The charging will increase with your Spellpower.
    Aegis
0/5
Spell / Divination1.30
  • Effective talent level: 0.0
    Use mode: Activated
    Mana cost: 15
    Range: melee/personal
    Cooldown: 10
    Travel Speed: instantaneous
    Usage Speed: instant
    Is: a spell
    Description: Summons an ethereal magical eye at the designated location that lasts for 10 turns.
    The eye cannot be seen or attacked by other creatures, and possesses magical vision that allows it to see any creature in a 4 range around it.
    It does not require light to do so, but it cannot see through walls.
    Casting the eye does not take a turn.
    Only one arcane eye can exist at any given time.
    At level 4, if cast on a creature it will follow it until it expires, or until the creature dies.
    At level 5, it will place a magical marker on the creatures, negating invisibility and stealth effects.
    Arcane Eye
0/5
  • Effective talent level: 0.0
    Use mode: Sustained
    Sustain mana cost: 40
    Range: melee/personal
    Cooldown: 30
    Travel Speed: instantaneous
    Usage Speed: 1 turn
    Is: a spell
    Description: You focus your senses, getting information from moments in the future.
    Improves your capacity to see invisible foes by +1, to see through stealth by +1, and to perform a critical spell cast by +0%.
    The effects will improve with your Spellpower.
    Keen Senses
0/5
  • Effective talent level: 0.0
    Use mode: Activated
    Mana cost: 20
    Range: melee/personal
    Cooldown: 20
    Travel Speed: instantaneous
    Usage Speed: 1 turn
    Is: a spell
    Description: Form a map of your surroundings in your mind in a radius of 5
    Vision
0/5
  • Effective talent level: 0.0
    Use mode: Sustained
    Sustain mana cost: 120
    Range: melee/personal
    Cooldown: 30
    Travel Speed: instantaneous
    Usage Speed: 1 turn
    Is: a spell
    Description: Echoes of the future flash before your eyes, allowing you to sense some incoming attacks.
    If the attack is not physical, you will erect a temporary shield that reduces all damage of this type by 11% for 5 turns.
    This effect can only happen once every 5 turns, and happens before damage is taken.
    The bonus will increase with your Spellpower.
    Premonition
0/5
Undead / Skeleton1.10
  • Effective talent level: 1.1
    Use mode: Passive
    Description: Improves your skeletal condition, increasing Strength and Dexterity by 2.
    Skeleton
1/5
  • Effective talent level: 0.0
    Use mode: Activated
    Range: melee/personal
    Cooldown: 30
    Travel Speed: instantaneous
    Usage Speed: 1 turn
    Description: Creates a shield of bones, absorbing 106 damage. Lasts for 10 turns.
    The total damage the shield can absorb increases with your Dexterity.
    Bone Armour
0/5
  • Effective talent level: 0.0
    Use mode: Passive
    Description: Your undead bones are very resilient, reducing the duration of all detrimental effects on you by 0%.
    Resilient Bones
0/5
  • Effective talent level: 0.0
    Use mode: Activated
    Range: melee/personal
    Cooldown: 45
    Travel Speed: instantaneous
    Usage Speed: 1 turn
    Description: Re-position some of your bones, healing yourself for 0.
    At level 5, you will gain the ability to completely re-assemble your body should it be destroyed (can only be used once)
    Re-assemble
0/5
Spell / Conveyance1.30
  • Effective talent level: 1.3
    Use mode: Activated
    Mana cost: 10
    Range: melee/personal
    Cooldown: 8
    Travel Speed: instantaneous
    Usage Speed: 1 turn
    Is: a spell
    Description: Teleports you randomly within a small range of up to 7 grids.
    At level 4, it allows you to specify which creature to teleport.
    At level 5, it allows you to choose the target area (radius 6). If the target area is not in line of sight, there is a chance the spell will fizzle.
    The range will increase with your Spellpower.
    Phase Door
1/5
  • Effective talent level: 0.0
    Use mode: Activated
    Mana cost: 20
    Range: melee/personal
    Cooldown: 30
    Travel Speed: instantaneous
    Usage Speed: 1 turn
    Is: a spell
    Description: Teleports you randomly within a large range (129), with a minimum range of 15.
    At level 4, it allows you to specify which creature to teleport.
    At level 5, it allows you to choose the target area (radius 20).
    The range will increase with your Spellpower.
    Teleport
0/5
  • Effective talent level: 0.0
    Use mode: Activated
    Mana cost: 70
    Range: 8.00
    Cooldown: 35
    Travel Speed: instantaneous
    Usage Speed: 1 turn
    Is: a spell
    Description: This intricate spell erects a space distortion around the caster that is linked to another distortion, placed around a target.
    Any time the caster should take damage, there is a 40% chance that it will instead be warped by the shield and hit the designated target.
    Once the maximum damage (68) is absorbed, the time runs out (10 turns), or the target dies, the shield will crumble.
    The max damage the shield can absorb will increase with your Spellpower.
    Displacement Shield
0/5
  • Effective talent level: 0.0
    Use mode: Sustained
    Sustain mana cost: 200
    Range: melee/personal
    Cooldown: 40
    Travel Speed: instantaneous
    Usage Speed: 1 turn
    Is: a spell
    Description: When you hit a solid surface, this spell tears down the laws of probability to make you instantly appear on the other side.
    Teleports up to 4 grids.
    After a successful probability travel you are left unstable, unable to do it again for a number of turns equal to 450% of the number of tiles you blinked through.
    The range will improve with your Spellpower.
    Probability Travel
0/5

Effects

talent
Arcane Power
beneficial effect
The target is under the effect of the cloak of deception, making it look alive.
Cloak of Deception

Quests

You have been resurrected as an undead by some dark powers.
However, the ritual failed in some way and you retain your own mind. You need to get out of this dark place and try to carve a place for yourself in the world.
You have found a very special cloak that will help you walk among the living without trouble.
The rotting stench of the dead		active

Equipment

Main armor
linen robe (0 def, 0 armour)
2.00 Encumbrance.

Type: armor / cloth ; tier 1



A cloth vestment. It offers no intrinsic protection but can be enchanted.
linen robe (0 def, 0 armour)
Light source
brass lantern
2.00 Encumbrance.

Type: lite / lite ; tier 1

When wielded/worn:
Light radius: +2


A brass container with a wick emerging from it, protected from draughts by a sheet of greased paper. It can be carried by a handle.
brass lantern
Cloak
Cloak of Deception
Powered by arcane forces
1.00 Encumbrance.

[Plot Item]
Type: armor / cloak

When wielded/worn:
Physical power: +5
Spellpower: +5
Mindpower: +5


A black cloak, with subtle illusion enchantments woven in its very fabric.
Cloak of Deception
In main hand
elm magestaff (10-12 power, 2 apr, cold damage)
Requires:
- Magic 11

5.00 Encumbrance.

Type: weapon / staff ; tier 1
It must be held with both hands.

Base power: 10.0 - 12.0
Uses stat: 100% Mag
Damage type: Cold
Armour Penetration: +2
Physical crit. chance: +2.5%
Attack speed: 100%
When wielded/worn:
Changes damage: +10% cold
Talent granted: +1 Command Staff
Spellpower: +3
Spell crit. chance: +1%


Staves designed for wielders of magic, by the greats of the art.
elm magestaff (10-12 power, 2 apr, cold damage)

Inventory

This item will automatically be transmogrified when you leave the level.
slime-covered iron mace of massacre (12-16.8 power, 2 apr)
Requires:
- Strength 11

Infused by arcane disrupting forces
Crafted by a master
3.00 Encumbrance.

Type: weapon / mace ; tier 1

Base power: 12.0 - 16.8
Uses stat: 100% Str
Damage type: Physical
Armour Penetration: +2
Physical crit. chance: +0.5%
Attack speed: 100%
Damage when this weapon hits: +6 slime


Blunt and deadly.
slime-covered iron mace of massacre (12-16.8 power, 2 apr)
This item will automatically be transmogrified when you leave the level.
arcing iron waraxe of crippling (6-8.4 power, 2 apr)
Requires:
- Strength 11

Powered by arcane forces
Crafted by a master
3.00 Encumbrance.

Type: weapon / waraxe ; tier 1

Base power: 6.0 - 8.4
Uses stat: 100% Str
Damage type: Physical
Armour Penetration: +2
Physical crit. chance: +3.5%
Attack speed: 100%
Special effect when this weapon hits: 25% chance for lightning to arc to a second target
Special effect when this weapon crits: cripple the target
Damage when this weapon hits: +6 lightning
When wielded/worn:
Physical crit. chance: +5.0%


One-handed war axes.
arcing iron waraxe of crippling (6-8.4 power, 2 apr)
Transmogrification Chest
Powered by unknown forces
2.00 Encumbrance.

[Plot Item]
Type: chest / sher&YELLOWLASTYELLOWLASTANTIQUE_WHITE
Transmogrification Chest
ametrine
0.00 Encumbrance.

Type: gem / yellow ; tier 1

When wielded/worn:
Physical crit. chance: +1.0%
Changes damage: +2% all
Spell crit. chance: +1%
Mental crit. chance: +1%
When used to imbue an object:
Physical crit. chance: +1.0%
Changes damage: +2% all
Spell crit. chance: +1%
Mental crit. chance: +1%


Gems can be sold for money or used in arcane rituals.
ametrine
2 citrine
0.00 Encumbrance.

Type: gem / yellow ; tier 1

When wielded/worn:
Light radius: +1
Infravision radius: +2
When used to imbue an object:
Light radius: +1
Infravision radius: +2


Gems can be sold for money or used in arcane rituals.
2 citrine

Achievements

Log

Resting starts...
Today is the 75th Pyre of the 122nd year of the Age of Ascendancy of Maj&LASTTalent Flame is ready to use.
Rested for 8 turns (stop reason: all resources and life at maximum).

You pickup 0.45 gold pieces.
You pickup 0.75 gold pieces.
Ran for 4 turns (stop reason: hostile spotted to the north (white worm mass - offscreen)).