Gelu’s Arena
Description
Gelu is a well-known hero in both the ingame lore and the H3 community - and this is the arena designed to pay homage to him. While he isn’t available as one of the heroes, an army of Sharpshooter awaits recruitment here.
Recommended settings
- Map size: L+U
- Player count: 2
- AI players: 0
- Teams: none
- Water: none
- Monsters: strong
- Difficulty: 160%
- Chess timer: 16:00+8:00+1:00
- Roads: medium
- Sim turns: 121
Template specifications
- Map size: L+U
- Zones 1 and 2 are the players’ starting zones.
- Treasure values: (500-5000, 14), (3000-6000, 6), (10000-15000, 1)
- Terrain is corresponding to the towns chosen by the players.
- Gold has increased frequency to 500.
- Zones 9-14 are players’ secondary zones.
- Treasure values: (3000-6000, 12), (10000-15000, 8), (15000-20000, 2)
- Towns spawning in these zones are always different to the player’s choices.
- Zones 10 and 13 spawn underground, while the other four zones spawn on the surface.
- The following objects are disabled:
- Pandora’s boxes containing creatures, gold or spells
- Stables
- Skeleton Transformer
- A single Redwood observatory, Wolf Raider Picket, Dragon Fly Hive and Treetop Tower spawn in each of these zones.
- Terrain is left random.
- Zones 3-6 are the juniction zones.
- Treasure values: (500-5000, 14), (3000-6000, 6), (10000-15000, 1)
- Towns spawning in zones 3 and 4 are of the same type as the blue player’s choice, while towns in zones 5 and 6 are of the same type as red’s player choice.
- These zones can only spawn on the surface layer.
- The following objects are disabled:
- Pandora’s boxes
- Creature banks
- Each of these zones contain up to four Pandora’s Boxes with Sharpshooters and up to four Treetop Towers.
- Terrain is corresponding to the town of the zone.
- Zones 7 and 8 are the super treasure zones.
- Treasure values: (10000-15000, 12), (15000-20000, 9)
- These zones can only spawn underground.
- The following objects are disabled:
- Pandora’s boxes containing creatures, experience or spells
- Artifacts of treasure class
- Quest artifacts.
- The following objects are near-guaranteed to spawn:
- 3 Dragon Fly Hives
- 2 Griffin Conservatories
- 3 Wolf Raider Pickets
- 2 Experimental Shops
- 3 Dragon Utopias
- 1 Red Tower
- Each of the objects described above have modified object value in these zones
- Dragon Fly Hives, Wolf Raider Pickets and Red Towers - 12000
- Griffin Conservatories and Experimental Shops - 10000
- Dragon Utopias - 8000
- Terrain is left random.
- Unless specified in the zone’s description, the following objects are disabled:
- Dragon Utopias
- Wolf Raider Pickets
- Experimental Shops
- Red Towers
- Dragon Fly Hives
- Griffin Conservatories
- Creature dwellings
- Combat turn limit: 100