![]() ![]() Other gods attempted to mimic her, but lacked the skill or patience necessary to master the art. All of these threads - some short, some long - had a beginning and an end. She created the beasts of land and sea, and wove the elements of reason into her creations of humans. After some long and bloody wars the Dredge were thought to be extinct, but they started to slowly reappear and no one knows why.ĭeep in the shadows of the Age of Myth, the Loom-Mother discovered how to weave life into her tapestry, the fabric of the universe. They were formed when one of the gods, jealous of his peers, took their creations and twisted them into something bizarre and unnatural and then set them free to wreak havoc on the land. ![]() They are hostile on sight to all other intelligent life. The Dredge are the colossal, armor clad ancestral enemies of the Varls since the beginning. Shudder can be particularly nasty to all-melee parties, especially if the Gloomwarden is unreachable, protected behind the enemy front lines.Lore Unlike the Humans and the Varls, the Dredge are a completely different race.The spikes disappear when the Gloomwarden starts its next turn or if he is attacked midway, interrupting the spell in the latter case, the Gloomwarden counter-attacks the interrupting unit, if in melee range. Shudder covers all Dredge with volatile spikes that shatter on impact, doing 1 Strength damage to all adjacent enemy whenever a Dredge is attacked. The Gloomwarden grasps its twin-blade with both hands (similar to the Scourge's Tremble) and starts casting a spell buffing its allies for one round. If the offender cannot be reached, they skip their turn, often without even moving. Whenever a Stonesinger is attacked, taking Strength or Armor damage, all Dredge Direguards & Gloomwardens focus their attack on the offender for one round. This Armor damage is transferred in a domino-like effect along a 'chain' of adjacent Dredge. When a Dredge with the Splinter passive receives an Armor-break attack equal to or larger than 3, then all adjacent Dredge (of whichever class) suffer 1 Armor damage. Gloomwardens are an 'augmented' variety of Scourges, wielding a huge double-blade weapon that looks like a tuning-fork. ![]() Dredge Gloomwardens are encountered in the later half of the second part of The Banner Saga usually accompanying Stonesingers. ![]()
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