Defiled Necropolis

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That's a LOT of dead people

Yes, the situation is positively dire but at least the sky is gorgeous!

Thousands of humans pulled from their eternal slumber to fuel an unholy ritual. Death must be stopped!

This site has been at the center of funeral rites for centuries. Now, it serves as a catalyst for the return of pure evil

Defiled Necropolis
Soundtrack	Bloody Tears
Previous biome(s)	Dracula's Castle (Depth 3), Ossuary
Next biome(s)	Slumbering Sanctuary, Stilt Village, Graveyard
Gear level	V
Runes and Blueprints
Blueprints from enemies	Death's Scythe, 6 Death Outfits
Enemies & Traps
Boss(es)	Death
Enemy tier	13
Previous biome(s)	Dracula's Castle (Depth 3), Ossuary
Next biome(s)	Slumbering Sanctuary, Stilt Village, Graveyard
Gear level	V
Runes and Blueprints
Blueprints from enemies	Death's Scythe, 6 Death Outfits
Enemies & Traps
Boss(es)	Death
Enemy tier	16
Previous biome(s)	Dracula's Castle (Depth 3), Ossuary
Next biome(s)	Slumbering Sanctuary, Stilt Village, Graveyard
Gear level	V
Runes and Blueprints
Blueprints from enemies	Death's Scythe, 6 Death Outfits
Enemies & Traps
Boss(es)	Death
Enemy tier	17
Previous biome(s)	Dracula's Castle (Depth 3), Ossuary
Next biome(s)	Slumbering Sanctuary, Stilt Village, Graveyard
Scroll Fragments	2
Gear level	VI
Runes and Blueprints
Blueprints from enemies	Death's Scythe, 6 Death Outfits
Enemies & Traps
Boss(es)	Death
Enemy tier	19
Previous biome(s)	Dracula's Castle (Depth 3), Ossuary
Next biome(s)	Slumbering Sanctuary, Stilt Village, Graveyard
Scroll Fragments	3
Gear level	VIII
Runes and Blueprints
Blueprints from enemies	Death's Scythe, 6 Death Outfits
Enemies & Traps
Boss(es)	Death
Enemy tier	22
Untouchable door	Legendary item altar

The Defiled Necropolis is a boss biome where Death is fought as the first boss of a run.

General information

Access and exit

The Defiled Necropolis can be accessed from Dracula's Castle (Depth 3) and, after defeating Dracula, Ossuary. The exits lead to Slumbering Sanctuary, Stilt Village and Graveyard.

Level characteristics

Scrolls

When 3 Boss Stem Cells are active, Death will drop 2 guaranteed Scroll Fragments, and when 4/5 Boss Stem Cells are active, she will drop 3 Scroll Fragments.

Enemy tier and gear level scaling

Difficulty	Normal	Hard	Very Hard	Expert	Nightmare/Hell
Gear level	V	V	V	VI	VIII
Enemy lvl tier	13	16	17	19	22
Enemy Health tier	Base	16	20	22	25

Exclusive blueprints

Beating Death will award the following blueprints:

• 1st kill - Death's Scythe^RtC (100%)

Outfits

Defeating Death will also reward the player with one of his outfits. There are 6 outfits, one for each difficulty and one for defeating Death without taking a single hit. The outfit of the lowest difficulty remaining is always the one that drops, e.g. the Death Outfit^RtC will drop on 4 BSC if it hasn't been looted yet.

• 0 BSC: Death Outfit^RtC
• 1 BSC: Cold Death Outfit^RtC
• 2 BSC: Red Death Outfit^RtC
• 3 BSC: Edgy Death Outfit^RtC
• 4 BSC: Spectral Death Outfit^RtC
• Flawless kill: Flawless Death Outfit^RtC

Lore

• TBA

Gallery

TBA

History

3.3: Introduced. 3.5: Added entrance from Ossuary and replaced the exit to Fractured Shrines with an exit to Graveyard.