The Archives

The Archives is the fourth stage of The Exaltia Tower. It is preceded by The Reliquary and followed by The Apex. Rather than being a single challenge fight, the Archives is a test of attrition, comprising of multiple tower floors.
The stages of the Archives feature the following:
* Trade-off: At the start of each floor, the player is given a choice between two ways to augment the tower. Each choice may be beneficial or detrimental, and may contain a secondary trade-off.
* Minion monsters
* Miniboss
* Boss
== Attacks ==
Celestial and Infernal minions populate the floors of the Archives.
=== Celestial Guard ===
# The Celestial Guard approaches its target and stabs it.
#* Attacks for 2 hits of 100% Good Pierce damage (200% total).
#* Inflicts 'Celestial Pierce' for 4 turns, a 75% Good DoT.
# The Celestial Guard blasts its target with light energy.
#* Attacks for 5 hits of 50% Good Magic damage (250% total).
#* Inflicts 'Celestial Mark' for 4 turns inclusive.
#** -50 All.
#** +50 Health.
=== Infernal Guard ===
# The Infernal Guard approaches its target and stabs it.
#* Attacks for 2 hits of 100% Evil Pierce damage (200% total).
#* Inflicts 'Infernal Pierce' for 4 turns, a 75% Evil DoT.
# The Infernal Guard blasts its target with dark energy.
#* Attacks for 5 hits of 50% Evil Magic damage (250% total).
#* Inflicts 'Infernal Mark' for 3 turns.
#** -50 Bonus.
=== Celestial Sentry ===
# The Celestial Sentry approaches its target and stabs it.
#* Attacks for 2 hits of 100% Good Pierce damage with +200 Bonus (200% total).
# The Celestial Sentry blasts its target with light energy.
#* Attacks for 5 hits of 50% Good Magic damage (250% total).
#* Inflicts 'Celestial Pull' for 4 turns inclusive.
#** -100 Melee/Pierce/Magic.
=== Infernal Sentry ===
# The Infernal Sentry approaches its target and stabs it.
#* Attacks for 2 hits of 100% Evil Pierce damage with +400 Crit (200% total).
#* Inflicts 'Infernal Pierce' for 4 turns, a 75% Evil DoT.
# The Infernal Sentry blasts its target with dark energy.
#* Infernal Pull
#* Heals itself and its allies for 100% of its maximum base damage.
#* Attacks for 5 hits of 50% Evil Magic damage (250% total).
=== Celestial Guard / Infernal Sentry (Miniboss) ===
Randomly selects a Celestial Guard or Infernal Sentry as the miniboss of each run, with no extra mechanics.
=== Daatael (boss) ===
A monster that switches between Good and Evil states and revives its minions. 
Daatael is accompanied by either 1 Celestial Guard and 1 Infernal Guard or 1 Celestial Sentry and 1 Infernal Sentry. Both of his minions are unaffected by Exaltia options.
== Rotation ==
All Celestial and Infernal minions randomly use Attack 1 or Attack 2.
== Stats ==
== Resistances ==
All 4 minions share the same resistances.
* All: 10
* Evil: 15
* Good: 15
* Immobility: 50
* Shrink: 200
Category:Quest
Category:Monster