The Architect

FightEvent fight
Fight
Event fight
Health
9999 HPThe Architect 9999.
Gold
1511 goldAny amount from 10 to 20, rolled when the fight ends. 7 to 15 from Ascension 3.Any amount from 7 to 15, rolled when the fight ends. 10 to 20 below Ascension 3.
Reached through
hiddenThe Architect9999/9999The Architect

Turn 1 of 12

The enemies in this fight

The ArchitectMonster · 9999 HP

How to beat The Architect

Not a real fight

  • The Architect event borrows the combat layout: The Architect sits on the enemy side with 9999 HP, no powers, and a single hidden move that does nothing, turn after turn.
  • You never play cards at it. The screen is a stage for the closing conversation.

How the scene plays

  • It picks a short dialogue for your character based on how many wins you already have with that character.
  • The dialogue runs line by line behind a Continue or Respond button and ends with Proceed, which wins the run.
  • Your character attacks the Architect during the scene, and the damage numbers that fly off add up to your run score, split unevenly across several hits. In some scripts the Architect strikes back with a lightning bolt.

No Ascension changes

  • Nothing here changes your HP, deck or gold, and there is no Ascension 8+ HP or Ascension 9+ damage, since it never attacks and never takes real damage.

Where it appears

It is started only by The Architect event, which the run manager opens after the final boss. The gold reward is the Monster default of 10 to 20, but the run ends before it matters. The Architect appears in no other encounter.

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