 The Paragon Wiki Archive documents the state of City of Heroes/Villains as it existed on December 1, 2012.
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Independents
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Overview
The uniques and the loners. Those, human or not, who follow their path by themselves for one reason or another, with no army or gang to support them other than temporarily, be it in the Rogue Isles or in Paragon City.
(Note: This is *not* a faction de per se, but one I have created just to group beings under their own faction, rather than spamming the index with more and more factions)
Villains
Snow Maiden (Boss)
Main Article: Snow Maiden
A nature spirit joined with a young woman, Snow Maiden uses the icy power of winter to fight crime.
Powers
Ice Bolt Ranged, Minor Damage (Cold/Smash) Foe -Recharge, -Speed
Ice Bolt quickly pelts an enemy with small icy daggers; their chill Slows a foe's attacks and movement for a time. Fast, but little damage..
Ice Blast Ranged, Moderate Damage (Cold/Smash) Foe -Recharge, -Speed
Ice Blast hurls shards of ice at foes and Slows their attacks and movement for a time. Slower recharge than Ice Bolt, but more damage.
Frost Breath Close (Cone), Moderate Damage over Time (Cold), Foe -Recharge, -Speed
Unleashes a cone of frosty breath that can Slow your opponents' movement and attacks. Very accurate and very deadly at medium range.
Ice Storm Ranged (Area of Effect), Minor Damage over Time (Cold/Lethal), Foe -Recharge, -Speed
Shred your foes with this Ice Storm. This power deals a lot of damage in a large area and can Slow all affected targets movement and attack speed.
Fire Sword Melee, Lethal/Fire Damage, Damage over Time, Fire
The hero can summon a Sword of Fire that sets foes ablaze. Successful attacks from the fire sword will also do a slight damage over time.
Doctor Aeon? (Lieutenant)
This younger version of Professor Echo looks strangely familiar.
Powers
Power Blast Ranged, Energy/Smash, Foe Knockback
A much more powerful, yet slower version of power bolt. Power Blast sends a focused beam of energy at a foe that can knock him back.
Energy Torrent (Ranged) Cone, Energy/Smash, Foe Knockback
Unleashes a cone of energy that knocks foes back.
Power Burst (Ranged) Close, High Damage, Energy/Smash, Foe Knockback
A short range but devastating attack. Damage: Heavy; Recharge: Slow.
Explosive Blast (Ranged) Targeted Area of Effect, Smash/Energy, Foe Knockback
Hurls a blast of charged energy that violently explodes on impact, damaging all foes near the target.
Power Thrust Melee, Smash/Energy, Foe Knockback
A powerful thrust from the Professor that does smashing and energy damage and knocks you back.
Unknown Bubble Buff ???
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Niles Worthington (Boss)
Whatever his reasons, Niles Worthington has betrayed the Vendetti family to the Council, their most hatred enemies. In return, the Vendettis have put quite a price on his head.
Powers
Frag Grenade Ranged, Targeted Area of Effect Lethal/Smashing, Foe Knockback
The explosion from this Fragmentation Grenade affects all within the blast and can knock them back.
12 Gauge (Ranged) Cone, Lethal, Foe Knockdown
Good at medium range. Longer range and more deadly than most shotguns. The 12 Gauge Shotgun fires a cone of buckshot pellets and can knock some foes down.
No Melee attacks No Hand to Hand
Niles Worthington doesn´t have any Melee attacks at all
Trapdoor (Boss)
Main Article: Trapdoor
Trapdoor is an escapee from an Arachnos laboratory. Trapdoor possesses teleport capabilities and so is difficult to take down.
Powers
Power Bolt Ranged, Energy/Smash, Foe Knockdown
A quick attack that rapidly hurls small bolts of energy at foes, sometimes knocking them down. Fast, but little damage.
Power Blast Ranged, Energy/Smash, Foe Knockback
A much more powerful, yet slower version of power bolt. Power Blast sends a focused beam of energy at a foe that can knock him back.
Energy Torrent (Ranged) Cone, Energy/Smash, Foe Knockback
Unleashes a cone of energy that knocks foes back.
Power Burst (Ranged) Close, High Damage, Energy/Smash, Foe Knockback
A short range but devastating attack. Damage: Heavy; Recharge: Slow.
Charlie Biggs (Boss)
Main Article: Charlie Biggs
Charlie Biggs is the new exterminator on the block and a rival to Terrence Dobbs. This town ain't big enough for the both of them!
Powers
Rifle Butt Melee Smash
A quick attack with the butt of a rifle.
Exterminator Gas Damage over Time(Toxic)
The Exterminator Gas has poisoned you. You are taking damage over time.
Professor Echo (Elite Boss)
Main Article: Professor Echo
Professor Echo has been a thorn in Doctor Aeon's side for some time. No one knows where he came from or what his purpose is, but only that he's determined to thwart Dr. Aeon at every turn.
Powers
Power Bolt Ranged, Energy/Smash, Foe Knockdown
A quick attack that rapidly hurls small bolts of energy at foes, sometimes knocking them down. Fast, but little damage.
Power Blast Ranged, Energy/Smash, Foe Knockback
A much more powerful, yet slower version of power bolt. Power Blast sends a focused beam of energy at a foe that can knock him back.
Energy Torrent (Ranged) Cone, Energy/Smash, Foe Knockback
Unleashes a cone of energy that knocks foes back.
Power Burst (Ranged) Close, High Damage, Energy/Smash, Foe Knockback
A short range but devastating attack. Damage: Heavy; Recharge: Slow.
Power Thrust Melee, Smash/Energy, Foe Knockback
A powerful thrust from the Professor that does smashing and energy damage and knocks you back.
Protective Shield Self +Defense (Smash, Lethal, Fire, Cold, Energy, Negative), Res (Toxic, End Drain)
Dramatically protects you from Smashing, Lethal, Fire, Cold, Energy, and Negative Energy attacks for a limited time. Also reduces Toxic damage and protects the target from Endurance Draining effects.
The Radio (Elite Boss)
Main article: The Radio
This looks like a perfectly normal radio. Every now and then you can hear snatches of dialog from a radio show called 'Radio Free Opportunity' break through the radio chatter.
Powers
Shriek Ranged, Minor Damage (Smash/Energy), Foe -Resistance
You let forth a quick Shriek, damaging your target and weakening his Damage Resistance.
Scream Ranged, Moderate Damage over Time (Smash/Energy), Foe -Resistance
Your Scream can cause serious damage to a target, while weakening his resistance to further damage.
Howl Ranged, Cone, Medium Damage (Smash/Energy), Foe -Resistance
A short range, but powerful sonic attack.
Shockwave Ranged, Cone, Minor Damage (Smash/Energy), Foe Knockback
You can call forth a tremendous Shockwave that can knock down foes and deal some smashing damage in a wide cone area.
Siren's Song Ranged, Cone, Minor Damage (Energy), Foe Sleep
You send forth a subsonic pulse which causes your foes to fall unconscious and take some minor damage. Your foes will remain unconscious for a good while, but will awaken if disturbed.
Screech Ranged, Minor Damage (Smash/Energy), Foe -Disorient, Foe -Resistance
By bursting forth with this hypersonic Screech, you can disorient a target.
Dreadful Wail Disorient, -Resist
Your Dreadful Wail is so strong that most foes will be defeated by being subjected to it. Dreadful Wail deals massive damage to all nearby foes, although the damage does vary. Activating this power leaves you drained of Endurance, and unable to recover Endurance for a while.
Resistance Auto Res Knockback, Sleep, Disorient, Hold, Fear, Confuse, Teleport, All Damage
The Eye of Merulina cannot be moved. It is resistant to Knockback, Sleep, Hold, Disorient, Fear, Confuse, Teleport and psionic and all damage.
Malaise (Archvillain)
It seems that Azuria's spell to return Sister Psyche to her own body has had unexpected effects. Sister Psyche's mental hold over her protegee, Malaise, has been broken. Malaise is a villain once more!
Powers
Mass Hypnosis (Psionic) Targeted Area of Effect, Foe Sleep
Hypnotizes a group of foes at a distance and puts them to Sleep. The targets will remain asleep for some time, but will awaken if attacked. This power deals no damage, but if done discretely, the targets won't even be aware of your presence.
Total Domination (Psionic) Targeted Area of Effect, Foe Hold
Tear at the mind of a group of foes around one targeted foe. Dominate renders its victims helpless, lost in their own mind and unable to defend themselves.
Dominate Ranged, Foe Hold
Tear at the mind of a single target foe. Dominate renders a single victim helpless, lost in his own mind and unable to defend himself.
Sally (Monster)
The Lake Salamanca monster, or Sally as she is sometimes called, is generally believed to be a myth. Though many insist that they have seen her, the world at large remains unconvinced.
Powers
No Ranged attacks
Sally doesn´t have any ranged attacks at all
No Melee attacks No Hand to Hand
Sally doesn´t have any Melee attacks at all
Defeating Sally twice earns the Believer Badge.
Octopus (Giant Monster)
Lusca
Lusca is a giant octopus that threatens the waters of Independence Port. No one is certain how the beast got so large, though some have placed the blame on the polluting tendencies of Crey Technologies.
Powers
Ink (Ranged, Toxic) Damage over Time, Toxic, Foe -Fly, -Accuracy
This toxic ink continues to burn at you and prevents you from flying! The Ink has also left you with a reduced accuracy.
No Melee attacks No Hand to Hand
Lusca doesn´t have any Melee attacks at all
Immobile
Lusca is immobile.
Defeating Lusca earns the Devilfish Badge.
Tentacle
These wild tentacles protect the giant octopus' head from attack.
Powers
Tentacle Smash Melee, Smash
Smash with self.
No Ranged attacks
Lusca tentacles don´t have any ranged attacks at all
Immobile
Lusca's tentacles are immobile.
