Hive · Tier 4

Fire Larva

Base

Fire Larva

Hive Spawn

100 gold

Health: 8
Attack: 4
Defense: 4
Damage: 4–4
Initiative: 4
Speed: 4
Morale: 0
Luck: 0

A perversion of the natural cycle, fire larvae exist only to hatch and burst near another living being, unleashing a conflagration of fire and mutating energies — like a virus driven to spread its demonic will to the next host.

Passive abilities

Melee Attack Can only attack adjacent enemies. Provokes counterattacks.
Unstable Concoction Upon death, this creature explodes dealing [ 8 × (hero’s Level – 1) ] Magic Damage to all adjacent creatures.

Active abilities

Blow Up Self‑destructs, dealing [ 16 × (hero’s Level – 1) ] Magic Damage to all adjacent creatures.
Concentration: 1
- Damage: 16
- Scaling: +100% per hero level
- Target: area
Fiery Embrace Jumps onto a target within two hexes and self‑destructs, dealing [ 16 × (hero’s Level – 1) ] Magic Damage to the target and all adjacent creatures.
Concentration: 1
- Damage: 16
- Scaling: +100% per hero level
- Target: area

Immunities

Hive Spawn

About class "Hive Spawn"

A part of a hivemind that serves a powerful lord from beyond. Morale range: –5 to 5. Luck range: –5 to 5. Fallen Hive Spawn count towards the power of Necromancy reanimation after battle.

Tier 4 units

One tier is one dwelling level in town, so units are worth comparing inside a tier. The numbers are for the base form, before upgrades.

Unit	Faction	Health	Attack	Defense	Damage	Initiative	Speed
Fire Larva	Hive	8	4	4	4	4	4
Scorpion	Hive	45	11	11	10–12	3	4
Minotaur	Dungeon	40	11	11	12–14	5	5
Lightweaver	Temple	35	10	10	11	4	2
Naiad	Grove	35	11	9	10–12	5	5
Graverobber	Necropolis	30	11	9	6–8	4	3
Kittenhorn	Neutral	40	10	10	10–15	6	6
Primal Remnant	Neutral	50	9	18	13–14	6	5
Starchild	Neutral	35	13	9	12–18	5	3
Unicorn	Neutral	40	16	13	10	10	6
Grand Shoth	Schism	50	11	11	10–13	8	5

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