Heretic/Artifacts

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Many items are stored when picked up to be used later. You lose artifacts at the end of each level so that you start the next level with only one of any artifact that he possessed in the previous level, with the exception of the Wings of Wrath, which are lost on exit.

  • Quartz Flask - Looking like a bottle of purple liquid, this item adds 25 to your life total and is used automatically if the you reach low health.
  • Torch - This item brightens the area around you for a limited amount of time.
  • Shadowsphere - This item appears as a greenish orb with a face on it. It gives the player partial invisibility, making you harder to hit.
  • Mystic Urn - A grey urn with a golden ankh, this gives the player full health when used. It is used automatically if you reach low health.
  • Darchala's Chaos Device - This item looks like a grey disk with a red Symbol of Chaos on it. When used, it teleports you to the level's starting position; if used in deathmatch, it teleports the user to any of the level's spawn points.
  • Torpol's Morph Ovum - An egg surrounded by green electrical energy, when used it fires a volley of eggs in front of the player. Any non-boss creatures hit are turned into chickens and can be easily killed.
  • Valador's Ring of Invulnerability - A gold ring with a flashing gem, when used it renders the player temporarily invincible and turns the screen a golden color.
  • Delmintalitar's Time Bomb of the Ancients - This item looks like an hourglass, and when used it is dropped and explodes a few seconds later. The Maulotaur and D'Sparil are immune to the effects of this artifact
  • Tyketto's Tome of Power - A black book with a silver skull on the cover, when used, it powers up the player's weapons for a limited amount of time, giving them stronger attacks which can have very different effects than normal.
  • Inhilicon's Wings of Wrath - This item looks like a golden skull with bat wings. When used, it allows the player to fly for a limited amount of time.