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{{Infobox character
{{PageSeo
| description = The Apostle of Myrkul is a powerful enemy that serves as the final boss of Act Two. The Dream Visitor refers to him as the Avatar of Myrkul himself, the god of death.
| image = Apostle of Myrkul.png
}}
{{Infobox creature
| name = Apostle of Myrkul
| name = Apostle of Myrkul
| image = Apostle of Myrkul.png
| title = Visage of the Dead God
| titles = Visage of the Dead God
| image =  
| race = Undead
<gallery>
Apostle of Myrkul.png|In-game
Portrait Apostle of Myrkul.png|Portrait
</gallery>
| race = [[Undead]]
| family =  
| family =  
| faction = [[Cult of Myrkul]]
| level = 11
| level = 11
| modules = {{Infobox statistics
| child = yes
| size = Medium
| size = Medium
| type = Undead
| type = Undead
| armour_class = 19
| ac = 19
| hit_points = 245
| t ac = 20
| hit_points_tactician = 370
| e hp = 201
| movement_speed_meters = 0
| hp = 245
| movement_speed_feet = 0
| t hp = 390
| weight_kg = 200
| movement m = 0
| weight_lb = 400
| weight kg = 200
| hiddenlevel = 11
| xp = 875
| str = 23
| str = 23
| t str = 25
| dex = 12
| dex = 12
| t dex = 14
| con = 22
| con = 22
| int = 15
| int = 15
| wis = 17
| wis = 17
| cha = 21
| cha = 21
| wis_save_proficiency = yes
| t cha = 25
| cha_save_proficiency = yes
| wis save prof = yes
| cha save prof = yes


| nonmagic resistant1 = Bludgeoning
| resistances = necrotic resist full, cold resist full, poison immune
| resistant1 = Piercing
| t resistances = slashing resist full, piercing resist full, bludgeoning resist nm, necrotic resist full, cold resist full, poison immune
| resistant2 = Slashing
| conditions = Myrkul's Presence
| resistant3 = Cold
| t conditions = Myrkul's Presence, Legendary Resistance: Incapacitation
| resistant4 = Necrotic
| passives = Consume the Faithful, Darkvision, Defence, Divine Health, Extra Attack, Fey Ancestry, Immutable Form, Improved Divine Smite, Opportunity Attack,Magical Plate (-2) @ Reaper's Embrace
| immune1 = Poison
| t passives = Consume the Faithful, Darkvision, Defence, Divine Health, Extra Attack, Fey Ancestry, Immutable Form, Improved Divine Smite, Magical Plate (-2), Opportunity Attack
 
| h passives = Consume the Faithful, Darkvision, Defence, Divine Health, Extra Attack, Fey Ancestry, Immutable Form, Improved Divine Smite, Magical Plate (-2), Legendary Action: Gaze of the Dead, Opportunity Attack
| condition1_name = Myrkul's Presence
| condition1_description = Nearby enemies are [[Bone Chill]]ed.
| condition2_name = Legendary Resistance: Incapacitation  
| condition2_description = +10 bonus to your next Saving Throw against an [[Incapacitated (Condition Type)|incapacitating]] condition.
| condition2_mode = Tactician
 
| feature1_name = Consume the Faithful
| feature1_description = Consume a necromite's soul to gain the ability to cast [[Finger of Death]].
| feature2_name = Darkvision
| feature2_description = Can see in the dark up to 12m.
| feature3_name = Defence
| feature3_description = +1 to AC while wearing armour.
| feature4_name = Divine Health
| feature4_description = Immune to [[disease]]
| feature5_name = Extra Attack
| feature5_description = Make an additional free attack after making an unarmed or weapon attack.
| feature6_name = Fey Ancestry
| feature6_description = Immunity to sleep and advantage on saves against Charmed.
| feature7_name = Immutable Form
| feature7_description = Immune to having your form changed. +5 to saving throws against spells which Banish.
| feature8_name = Improved Divine Smite
| feature8_description = Melee weapon attacks deal an additional 1d8 Radiant damage.
| feature9_name = Legendary Action: Gaze of the Dead
| feature9_description = Spend a legendary action to cast [[Gaze of the Dead]] on an attacker as a reaction.
| feature9_mode = Honour
| feature10_name = Opportunity Attack
| feature10_description = Automatically attack an enemy moving out of your reach.
}}
}}
}}
The '''Apostle of Myrkul''' is a powerful enemy that serves as the final boss of [[Act Two]]. The [[Dream Visitor]] refers to him as the Avatar of [[Myrkul]] himself, the god of death, that rises after the death of [[Ketheric Thorm]].
The '''Apostle of Myrkul''' is a powerful enemy that serves as the final boss of [[Act Two]]. The {{CharLink|Dream Guardian}} refers to him as the Avatar of {{CharLink|Myrkul}} himself, the god of death, that rises after the death of {{CharLink|Ketheric Thorm}}.
{{DiQ|I am the smile of the worm-cleansed skull. I am the regrets of those who remain, and the restlessness of those who are gone.|Apostle of Myrkul| introducing himself}}


==Combat==
==Combat==
{{see also|Ketheric Thorm/combat}}
=== Attacks and abilities ===
 
{{Feature box|Call of the Damned}}
=== Spells and abilities ===
{{Feature box|Cold Embrace}}
'''Scythe of Myrkul (Main Weapon):''' Deal 6~28 (2d12+4) Slashing Damage. Grants ''Reaper's Scythe'' ability.
{{Feature box|Gaze of the Dead}}
 
{{Feature box|Main Hand Attack|item=Scythe of Myrkul}}
Your underlings are more likely to target this foe, and their [[Attack Roll]]s against it have {{Advantage}}.
{{Feature box|Reaper's Scythe}}
 
{{Feature box
|name=Consume the Faithful
|image name=Generic Death.webp
|* Consume a necromite's soul to gain the ability to cast {{SAI|Finger of Death}}.}}
 
{{Feature box
|name=Call of the Damned
|image name=Generic Death.webp
|{{DamageInfo|3d10+5|Necrotic}}
* Speak the commands Myrkul whispers in your ear, and pull all nearby creatures towards you.}}
 
{{Feature box
|name=Reaper's Scythe
|image name=Generic Control.webp
|{{DamageInfo|2d12+6|Slashing}}
:+ {{DamageInfo|3d6|Necrotic}}
* Swing your weapon in a large arc that knocks targets back {{Distance|m=3|ft=10}}.}}
 
{{Feature box
|name=Cold Embrace
|image name=Generic Physical.webp
|{{DamageInfo|2d8+6|Slashing}}
:+{{DamageInfo|4d6|Cold}}
* Lash out with bone-cold hands.}}


==== Honour Mode ====
==== Honour Mode ====
{{Feature box
{{Passive box|Legendary Action: Gaze of the Dead}}
|name=Gaze of the Dead
|image name=Generic Control.webp
|* Cast your empty eyes towards a creature and {{Cond|Frightened|Frighten}} it.}}


==Achievements==
==Achievements==
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==Gallery==
==Gallery==
<gallery heights="200">
<gallery heights="200px">
Edward-vanderghote-apostleofmyrkul.webp|Character portrait by Edward Vanderghote.
Apostle of Myrkul Model.png|Apostle of Myrkul's model
Apostle of Myrkul Model.png|Apostle of Myrkul's model.
Edward-vanderghote-apostleofmyrkul.webp|Character portrait by Edward Vanderghote
Alex-boca-12.jpg|Concept art by Alex Boca
Alex-boca-3.jpg|Concept sketch by Alex Boca
myrkul-alex-boca-17.jpg|Concept sketch by Alex Boca
myrkul-alex-boca-10.jpg|Concept sketch by Alex Boca
myrkul-alex-boca-18.jpg|Concept sketch by Alex Boca
myrkul-alex-boca-19.jpg|Concept sketch by Alex Boca
</gallery>
</gallery>


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Latest revision as of 02:35, 23 November 2024

The Apostle of Myrkul is a powerful enemy that serves as the final boss of Act Two. The Dream Guardian Dream Guardian refers to him as the Avatar of Myrkul Myrkul himself, the god of death, that rises after the death of Ketheric Thorm Ketheric Thorm.

Portrait Apostle of Myrkul.png
“
I am the smile of the worm-cleansed skull. I am the regrets of those who remain, and the restlessness of those who are gone.
„
— Apostle of Myrkul introducing himself

Combat[edit | edit source]

Attacks and abilities[edit | edit source]

Generic Death.webp
Call of the Damned Call of the Damned ()
D10 Necrotic.png 3d10 (3~30) + spellcasting modifier Damage TypesNecrotic

Speak the commands Myrkul whispers in your ear, and pull all nearby creatures 9 m / 30 ft towards you.

STR Save
AoE: 50 m / 167 ft (Radius)
Generic Physical.webp
Cold Embrace Cold Embrace ()
D8 Slashing.png 2d8 (2~16) + Strength or Dexterity modifier Damage TypesSlashing
+
D6 Cold.png 4d6 (4~24) Damage TypesCold

Lash out with bone-cold hands.

 Range: 4 m / 13 ft
Generic Control.webp
Gaze of the Dead Gaze of the Dead ()
D8 Necrotic.png 4d8 (4~32) + Spellcasting modifier Damage TypesNecrotic

Cast your empty eyes towards a creature and Frighten Frighten it.

CON Save
 Range: 30 m / 100 ft
Recharge: Per turn
Main Hand Attack.webp
Main Hand Attack Main Hand Attack ()   –  Scythe of Myrkul
Normal weapon damage Make a melee attack with your equipped weapon.
 Melee: 1.5 m / 5  ft
Generic Control.webp
Reaper's Scythe Reaper's Scythe ()
D12 Slashing.png 2d12 (2~24) + Strength modifier Damage TypesSlashing
+
D6 Necrotic.png 3d6 (3~18) Damage TypesNecrotic

Swing your weapon in a large arc that knocks targets back 3 m / 10 ft.

STR Save
AoE: 5 m / 17 ft (Cone)
Recharge: Per turn

Honour Mode[edit | edit source]

Legendary Action Offensive.webp
Legendary Action: Gaze of the Dead Legendary Action: Gaze of the Dead
Once per round, Myrkul's Apostle can spend a Legendary Action to cast Gaze of the Dead Gaze of the Dead on a creature when attacked.

Achievements[edit | edit source]

A-No Free Lunches.jpg

No Free Lunches
Defeat the Apostle of Myrkul before it consumes any necromites.


Gallery[edit | edit source]

  • Apostle of Myrkul's model

    Apostle of Myrkul's model

  • Character portrait by Edward Vanderghote

    Character portrait by Edward Vanderghote

  • Concept art by Alex Boca

    Concept art by Alex Boca

  • Concept sketch by Alex Boca

    Concept sketch by Alex Boca

  • Concept sketch by Alex Boca

    Concept sketch by Alex Boca

  • Concept sketch by Alex Boca

    Concept sketch by Alex Boca

  • Concept sketch by Alex Boca

    Concept sketch by Alex Boca

  • Concept sketch by Alex Boca

    Concept sketch by Alex Boca


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