PoE Fear of the Light: Haunted Modifiers in your Maps
Added a new Atlas Keystone Passive to the Necropolis Atlas Tree, Fear of the Light, which provides “Haunted Modifiers are applied randomly to Packs in your Maps”, “Monster Packs in your Maps have a 25% chance to have an additional Haunted Modifier”, and “Embers of the Allflame cannot be found in your Maps”
Embers of The Allflame are the Necropolis league items. Place these in the Lantern of Arimor to encounter abnormal monsters that yield special rewards.
Fear of the Light is actually an Atlas Keystone Passive within the Necropolis Atlas Tree in Path of Exile: Necropolis League. Here's a breakdown of its effects:
Effect on Maps:
Random Haunted Modifiers: Allocating this passive causes additional "Haunted Modifiers" to be randomly applied to monster packs within your maps.
25% Chance per Pack: Each monster pack in your maps now has a 25% chance to gain one of these additional Haunted Modifiers. This means not every encounter will be affected, but there's a significant chance you'll encounter them throughout your map runs.
Embers of the Allflame Exclusion:
No Embers Acquisition: This passive prevents you from finding Embers of the Allflame within your maps. These Embers are likely a crucial resource for a specific Necropolis League mechanic, and taking this Atlas Keystone Passive cuts you off from acquiring them through regular map exploration.
Strategic Considerations:
Challenge or Reward?: Haunted Modifiers can make encounters more difficult, but they might also offer increased rewards or unique challenges. Consider adapting your build or playstyle to overcome these modifiers.
Passive Allocation: This passive is a strategic choice within the Atlas tree. You can choose to allocate it if you're comfortable with the added challenge and don't rely heavily on Embers of the Allflame.
Alternative Strategies: There might be alternative ways to acquire Embers of the Allflame outside of regular map exploration. Explore other Necropolis League mechanics or consult resources to see if there are alternative methods.
Overall, the Fear of the Light Atlas Keystone Passive in Path of Exile: Necropolis League offers an interesting risk-reward scenario. It adds a layer of unpredictable challenge to maps with Haunted Modifiers, but removes the option to acquire Embers of the Allflame through normal means. The decision to allocate this passive depends on your playstyle and potentially how important Embers of the Allflame are to your build.