The fact that they aren't suggests that the Loathing isn't what causes the heroes to argue, it's something wrong with the heroes themselves. It's plausible that the Cultists or the undead are immune to the Loathing, but mortal enemies like Pillagers should theoretically be affected by it. Groups of enemies work in perfect sync with one another. The issue with that explanation is that the Loathing is a global phenomenon, but only the heroes seem to be at one another's throats. The easy answer would be that the Loathing affects the heroes psychologically and pushes them to hate one another. More often than not, party infighting leads directly to failed runs. They'll start to insult each other both in combat and in the stagecoach, they'll refuse to talk to each other at the Inn, and they'll even intervene to prevent their rivals from getting much-needed buffs or heals. The longer the game goes on, the worse it gets. The Flame is already gone, so losing here should be the most final, permanent defeat possible according to the lore.Ī relationship between two characters in Darkest Dungeon 2 turns hateful.Īs the adventure progresses, the heroes begin to resent and distrust one another. If there is any fight that should signal a final death knell for the world, it's this one. Defeating the Cultists gives some life back to the flame, but falling in battle carries the same penalty as any other lost fight - a trip to the Game Over screen. Stranger still, if the party's Flame counter ever reaches zero, they can expect an attack by powerful Cultists. Related: 10 Things You Should Know Before Starting Darkest Dungeon 2 If the Flame truly is the last hope, then once it's gone it's gone forever. When the party is defeated, the stagecoach is somehow restored and the Flame springs back to life. It represents the very last glimmer of hope in a dying world, and when it is extinguished everything and everyone is doomed. The heroes have been charged with seeing the Flame safely to its destination.
Split image of the stagecoach in two different areas and an overturned coach from Darkest Dungeon 2
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