Lore
Who are the Ember Mortar?
It hurls smoldering coals from a buried furnace.
Ember Mortar belongs to The Ash Legion. An army that marched into the furnaces and kept marching. They guard the deepest floors. As a specialist: Brings a telegraphed attack of its own — read the shape on the ground.
Attack
Ash mortar
Lobs ash shells that land far away after a delay, marked by circles on the ground.
How to handle it: The circles show exactly where the shells fall — keep walking out of them rather than standing still.
Floors
Where Ember Mortar appears
The spawn weight says how common Ember Mortar is against the rest of that floor’s pool; higher is more common.
- Floor 7: Ashen March — from 1:00, spawn weight 7
- Floor 8: Ember Wastes — from the start, spawn weight 8
- Floor 9: Blackstone Keep — from the start, spawn weight 8
- Floor 10: Emberreach — from the start, spawn weight 8
Strategy
How to fight Ember Mortar
- Brings a telegraphed attack of its own — read the shape on the ground.
- Keep moving: a specialist only wins when the pack closes the circle around you.
- Elite versions carry more health and hit harder; items that raise damage to elites pay off deeper down.
Skills that handle specialists well: Lightning, Phoenix, Shuriken.
Family
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