The native population of the Fungal Wastes mainly consists of the Mushroom Clan and the Mantis Tribe. After picking up the Mantis Claw from Mantis Village, a Mask Shard can be acquired in Queen's Station. Three Charms are found throughout the area, Dashmaster in the southeast, Spore Shroom in the southwest near Deepnest, and Mark of Pride in a chest in Mantis Village after the Mantis Lords are defeated. In the Mantis Village, the Mantis Lords can be challenged to gain access to an entrance to Deepnest.Ī Charm Notch can be picked up after defeating two Shrumal Ogres in the north part of the Fungal Wastes. The Warrior Dream Elder Hu is found in the northeast near the entrance to the City of Tears. In the very south of the area, near Mantis Village, Bretta can be freed and returned to Dirtmouth. Quirrel can be encountered twice in the area, once in the Stag Station and later in Mantis Village. Near his shop, Cloth can be found hiding under the ground. Leg Eater has a shop where he sells Fragile Charms in the northeast part of the Fungal Wastes. Various NPCs are present throughout the area. One of the main features of the area is the large Stag Station in the west part, Queen's Station. The Mantis Tribe make their home further into the area and are equally unwelcoming to outsiders.

The Fungal Wastes are populated by the Mushroom Clan, a territorial group who pose a threat to anyone who wanders nearby. Besides this, caustic pools of acid are abundant throughout the area. The noxious caverns of the Fungal Wastes are covered in mushrooms of all kinds. Beating him grants the Rivalry achievement. He is quite inept in combat and regularly messes up his jumps. He simply has to be attacked until the fight is over. As a boss, he deals no damage due to his nail being made of shellwood. He then becomes the final boss of the first trial. If the Knight saves him both times, he is captured and can be found in the resting area of the Colosseum of Fools, where he brags about his skills and how his capture was part of his plan. If saved, he once again complains about the Knight meddling in his supposed heroics. Once again the Knight has the choice to either save him or leave him, though this time leaving him does not result in his death. He has forgotten the Knight and introduces himself again.įound stuck in spider webs, presumably having been captured by the beasts of Deepnest. Zote can be found in a corridor leading back to the storerooms of the City of Tears. If he is saved in Greenpath, Zote shows up in Dirtmouth, where he once again talks to the Knight in an arrogant fashion. Hitting his shell here grants the Neglect achievement. If he is not saved before acquiring the Mantis Claw, he dies in this location, with his nail and shell remaining. If saved, he complains that the Knight got in the way between him and his 'prey', he introduces himself and boasts about his supposed mighty deeds. He is held in the mandibles of a Vengefly King, and the Knight has the choice to either save him or leave him. He regards the Knight as beneath him and accuses them of constantly getting in his way.įound along the path leading to Greenpath. While he claims to be the strongest warrior in the land, he is found trapped by weak enemies or claiming the glory of another bug's deeds. Unfortunately, because it is made of shellwood, it cannot deal damage. He named his nail 'Life Ender' because names supposedly have power. This is ultimately revealed to be a promise of glory for himself. Zote is a traveller from outside Hallownest who came to the Kingdom to fulfill a promise.

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