Base
- 15
- 5
- 4
- 4–6
- 0
- 0
- 4
- 3
Votary
Votary is one of two alternative upgrades of the tier 2 line for Schism. It has the highest attack and max damage of any tier 2 creature in the game.
Stats
Bars compare against the best tier 2 creatureHealth
15
Attack
9
Best at tier 2
Defense
4
Damage
4–8
Morale
0
Luck
0
Initiative
4
Speed
4
Movement
Ground
Counterattacks
1
Morale range -5 to 5Luck range -5 to 5Action points 1
HP per gold 0.068Avg damage per gold 0.027Derived from the 220 gold recruit cost — higher is more army per gold
Weekly growth +12HP per week 180Avg damage per week 72Gold per week 2,640
Updated from the game files · build 24128879 · 9 Aug 2026
Abilities
Gaze of the Abyss: Sluggishness
1 round cooldown1 energyDeals 50% of a basic attack ([ 2–4 × amount of units ]) as Pure Damage to the target and all the adjacent enemies. All targets’ Initiative reduces by 1 until the end of next round.
Initiative −1for 2 rounds
Gaze of the Abyss: Slow
1 round cooldown1 energyDeals 50% of a basic attack ([ 2–4 × amount of units ]) as Pure Damage to the target and all the adjacent enemies. All targets’ Speed reduces by 1 until the end of next round.
Speed −1for 2 rounds
Traits
Living
A fully sentient inhabitant of Jadame.
Morale range: –5 to 5.
Luck range: –3 to 3.
Fallen Living creatures can be raised as Undead after battle.
Long Reach
Has an attack that targets the hex directly behind an adjacent hex. It doesn’t provoke counterattacks and doesn’t move the attacker next to their target.
Upgrade line
Base form and its two upgrade options — the pair costs the same, so pick on strengths
Stats are compared against Cultist: green is higher, red ▼ lower. A badged glyph is a power the base form does not have; a gold-ringed one is a power it has under the same name but with different rules.
Other tier 2 creatures
Lore
By opening their minds further to the eldritch influence, votaries serve as the eyes of their mistress — and of whatever lurks within the Rift. I shudder to imagine what becomes of their psyche.