Frostspire¶
Frostspire
| Level range | 48–60 |
| Lantern Rank | Radiant |
| Dominant Aspect | Radiance / Tide |
| Weather | Blizzard, Aurora, Clear |
| Boss | High Celestine Valeria |
| Music theme | "The Frozen Choir" |
A frozen cathedral-city on top of the archipelago's tallest mountain, home of the Celestine Order. Bells ring constantly and auroras fill the sky.
Sub-areas¶
- Pilgrim's Ascent: a blizzard climb
- Cathedral City: Order-controlled streets
- Observatory of Kagura: lore centerpiece
- Choir Spire: Valeria's arena
NPCs¶
Brother Ilan (defector), Saint Aurelio (Echo), Valeria.
Enemies¶
Celestine Sentinels, Frostbound, Rimeback Ox, Icefang.
Rifts¶
Choir Great Rift (story), 3 Shard Rifts, Overbloom Rift (Aurora Veil).
Resources¶
Rimefrost, Celestine Silver, Aurora Thread, Moonsteel.
Secrets¶
- The Observatory telescope: align it with the moon phases to read 8 lore entries
Level design brief¶
Snow uses a Runtime Virtual Texture deformation system. Interiors are big gothic spaces. Use an aurora skybox shader.