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== Overview ==
 
== Overview ==
  
The '''Rulu-Shin''' are an enemy group in City of Heroes and City of Villains.
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The '''Rulu-Shin''' are an enemy group in City of Heroes and City of Villains encountered during the [[Who Will Die]] story arc.
  
 
== Background ==
 
== Background ==
 
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== Enemy Types ==
 
== Enemy Types ==
 
  
 
=== Minions ===
 
=== Minions ===
 
  
 
==== Rularuu's Might ====
 
==== Rularuu's Might ====
 
[[File:Rulu-Shin_Min1.jpg|thumb|100px|Rularuu's Might]]
 
[[File:Rulu-Shin_Min1.jpg|thumb|100px|Rularuu's Might]]
  
Those who have shown great physical prowress in the Rulu-Shin are sent the front lines in the battle for [[Rularuu]]'s power. They are called the Might of Rularuu, for they enforce Rularuu's might where he cannot - for now.
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Those who have shown great physical prowess in the Rulu-Shin are sent the front lines in the battle for [[Rularuu]]'s power. They are called the Might of Rularuu, for they enforce Rularuu's might where he cannot - for now.
  
 
''Powers''
 
''Powers''
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{{Power|[[File:Sword_Slash.png|22px]]|Slash|Melee, Moderate Dam(Lethal), Foe -DEF|You perform a quick Slash that can reduce a target's Defense, making him easier to hit. This attack causes moderate damage, but has a quick recharge time. Damage: Moderate, Recharge: Fast}}
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{{Power|[[File:Temporary_TargetedDoT.png|22px]]|Throwing Knives|Ranged Minor DMG(Lethal), +Minor DoT(Lethal)|With your natural origin you have to rely on your cunning and skill. You've acquired these throwing knives as part of your personal arsenal. You can throw these knives at a very short range, and deal minor Lethal damage to your target, but a nasty wound will do additional Damage over Time. Damage: Minor (DoT), Recharge: Fast}}
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{{Power|[[File:FireBlast_Inferno.png|22px]]|Sacrificial Rite|Suicide Special|Rulu Shin will detonate themselves in a crisis, and attempt to take a few foes with them.}}
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{{Power|[[File:Invulnerability_ToughHide.png|22px]]|Damage Resistance|Resistance|The Rulu-Shin are naturally resistant to several types of damage.}}
  
 
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=== Lieutenants ===
 
=== Lieutenants ===
 
  
 
==== Rularuu's Word ====
 
==== Rularuu's Word ====
 
[[File:Rulu-Shin_Lt.jpg|100px|thumb|Rularuu's Word]]
 
[[File:Rulu-Shin_Lt.jpg|100px|thumb|Rularuu's Word]]
  
Those who have shown great physical prowress in the Rulu-Shin are sent the front lines in the battle for Rularuu's power. They are called the Might of Rularuu, for they enforce Rularuu's might where he cannot - for now.
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Those who have shown great physical prowess in the Rulu-Shin are sent the front lines in the battle for Rularuu's power. They are called the Might of Rularuu, for they enforce Rularuu's might where he cannot - for now.
  
 
''Powers''
 
''Powers''
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{{Power|[[File:Mace_Bash.png|22px]]|Bash|Melee, Moderate DMG(Smash), Minor Disorient|You perform a Bashing attack with your mace that deals moderate damage, and can sometimes Disorient your opponent. Damage: Moderate, Recharge: Fast}}
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{{Power|[[File:PsionicAssault_MentalDart.png|22px]]|Psionic Dart|-Recharge|The Psionic Dart has slowed your attack rate.}}
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{{Power|[[File:PsychicBlast_PsychicScream.png|22px]]|Psychic Scream|-Recharge|The Psychic Scream has slowed your attack rate.}}
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{{Power|[[File:ZTemporary_AllyRez.png|22px]]|Recall Follower|Resurrect Zombie|Facemaker can resurrect a fallen Cadaver or Abomination.}}
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{{Power|[[File:Invulnerability_ToughHide.png|22px]]|Damage Resistance|Resistance|The Rulu-Shin are naturally resistant to several types of damage.}}
  
 
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=== Bosses ===
 
=== Bosses ===
 
  
 
==== Rularuu's Will ====
 
==== Rularuu's Will ====
 
[[File:Rulu-Shin_Boss.jpg|thumb|100px|Rularuu's Will]]
 
[[File:Rulu-Shin_Boss.jpg|thumb|100px|Rularuu's Will]]
Those who have shown great physical prowress in the Rulu-Shin are sent the front lines in the battle for Rularuu's power. They are called the Might of Rularuu, for they enforce Rularuu's might where he cannot - for now.
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The greatest members of the Rulu-Shin become Rularuu's Will. It is said every act they take is directed by Rularuu himself.
  
 
''Powers''
 
''Powers''
  
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{{Power|[[File:BattleAxe_Chop.png|22px]]|Beheader|Melee, Moderate DMG(Lethal), Foe Knockdown|This is an attempt to remove your opponent's head from his neck with your Battle Axe. This attack is fairly quick for such a large weapon, and can knock down foes. Damage: Moderate, Recharge: Fast}}
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{{Power|[[File:BattleAxe_Gash.png|22px]]|Chop|Melee, High DMG(Lethal), Foe Knockdown|The Chop deals heavy damage with your Battle Axe, although it is much slower than Gash. This attack can knock down a target. Damage: High, Recharge: Slow}}
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{{Power|[[File:BattleAxe_Beheader.png|22px]]|Gash|Melee, Superior DMG(Lethal), Foe Knockdown|Gashes your opponent with your Battle Axe dealing superior damage. This attack is very slow, but can deal a lot damage and knock the target down. Damage: Superior, Recharge: Slow}}
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{{Power|[[File:PsychicBlast_TelekineticBlast.png|22px]]|Telekinetic Blast|Ranged, Moderate DMG(Smash/Psionic), Foe Knockback|You can use Telekinesis to Blast a targeted foe with the power of your mind. This attack deals Smashing and Psionic damage, and can knock your opponent back. Damage: Moderate, Recharge: Moderate}}
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{{Power|[[File:DarkArmor_DarkRegeneration.png|22px]]|Power of the Faithful|PBAoE Minor DMG(Negative), Self +HP|You can tap the dark essence of the Netherworld to drain a small amount of life from all enemies nearby, thus healing yourself. The more foes affected, the more you will be healed. Damage: Minor, Recharge: Slow}}
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{{Power|[[File:Temporary_WarWolfWhistle.png|22px]]|Summon Natterling|Animate Acolytes|The Ghoulish Mystic can animate an Acolyte to fight at his side.}}
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{{Power|[[File:Invulnerability_ToughHide.png|22px]]|Damage Resistance|Resistance|The Rulu-Shin are naturally resistant to several types of damage.}}
 
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=== Elite Bosses ===
 
=== Elite Bosses ===
 
  
 
==== The Zealous One ====
 
==== The Zealous One ====
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[[File:Rulu-Shin_EB.jpg|thumb|100px|The Zealous One]]
 
[[File:Rulu-Shin_EB.jpg|thumb|100px|The Zealous One]]
  
Those who have shown great physical prowress in the Rulu-Shin are sent the front lines in the battle for Rularuu's power. They are called the Might of Rularuu, for they enforce Rularuu's might where he cannot - for now.
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There are a few withing the organization of the Rulu-Shin who are deemed higher than those within the rank of Rularuu's Will. Some say these members talk directly to Rularuu within their dreams, though there is no actual proof of these conversations.
  
 
''Powers''
 
''Powers''
  
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{{Power|[[File:BattleAxe_Chop.png|22px]]|Beheader|Melee, Moderate DMG(Lethal), Foe Knockdown|This is an attempt to remove your opponent's head from his neck with your Battle Axe. This attack is fairly quick for such a large weapon, and can knock down foes. Damage: Moderate, Recharge: Fast}}
  
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{{Power|[[File:BattleAxe_Gash.png|22px]]|Chop|Melee, High DMG(Lethal), Foe Knockdown|The Chop deals heavy damage with your Battle Axe, although it is much slower than Gash. This attack can knock down a target. Damage: High, Recharge: Slow}}
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{{Power|[[File:BattleAxe_Beheader.png|22px]]|Gash|Melee, Superior DMG(Lethal), Foe Knockdown|Gashes your opponent with your Battle Axe dealing superior damage. This attack is very slow, but can deal a lot damage and knock the target down. Damage: Superior, Recharge: Slow}}
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{{Power|[[File:PsychicBlast_TelekineticBlast.png|22px]]|Telekinetic Blast|Ranged, Moderate DMG(Smash/Psionic), Foe Knockback|You can use Telekinesis to Blast a targeted foe with the power of your mind. This attack deals Smashing and Psionic damage, and can knock your opponent back. Damage: Moderate, Recharge: Moderate}}
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{{Power|[[File:DarkArmor_DarkRegeneration.png|22px]]|Power of the Faithful|PBAoE Minor DMG(Negative), Self +HP|You can tap the dark essence of the Netherworld to drain a small amount of life from all enemies nearby, thus healing yourself. The more foes affected, the more you will be healed. Damage: Minor, Recharge: Slow}}
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{{Power|[[File:Temporary_WarWolfWhistle.png|22px]]|Summon Natterling|Animate Acolytes|The Ghoulish Mystic can animate an Acolyte to fight at his side.}}
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{{Power|[[File:ZTemporary_AllyRez.png|22px]]|Recall Follower|Resurrect Zombie|Facemaker can resurrect a fallen Cadaver or Abomination.}}
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{{Power|[[File:Invulnerability_ToughHide.png|22px]]|Damage Resistance|Resistance|The Rulu-Shin are naturally resistant to several types of damage.}}
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=== Named Bosses ===
 
=== Named Bosses ===
  
* Rulu-Shin Gatherer
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* Rulu-Shin Gatherer (Found on [[Michael Binocolo#Forever Bound|Part II: Believers]] mission from [[Michael Binocolo]] as part of the Signature Story Arc: Who Will Die, episode 2)
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== Historical ==
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*The first reference to this enemy group was made in [[Issue 12]] (May 2008): the [[Midnighter Archivist Badge#Rularuu Library|Rularuu Library]] in the [[Midnighter Club]] includes the book ''The Rulu-shin: The Zealot Followers of Rularuu'' by [[Darrin Wade]].
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*This enemy group was added to the game on October 11, 2011 with the release of [[Who Will Die#Episode 2 (Levels 20-27)|Who Will Die? - Part 2]].
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== See Also ==
  
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*[[Michael Binocolo]]
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*[[Vladimir Zolner]]
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*[[Who Will Die]]
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*[[Soldiers of Rularuu]]
  
[[Category:Enemies|Rularuu Lore]]
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[[Category:Enemies]]
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[[Category:Shadow Shard Lore]]

Latest revision as of 00:11, 7 March 2012

Overview

The Rulu-Shin are an enemy group in City of Heroes and City of Villains encountered during the Who Will Die story arc.

Background

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Enemy Types

Minions

Rularuu's Might

Rularuu's Might

Those who have shown great physical prowess in the Rulu-Shin are sent the front lines in the battle for Rularuu's power. They are called the Might of Rularuu, for they enforce Rularuu's might where he cannot - for now.

Powers

Sword Slash.png Slash Melee, Moderate Dam(Lethal), Foe -DEF
You perform a quick Slash that can reduce a target's Defense, making him easier to hit. This attack causes moderate damage, but has a quick recharge time. Damage: Moderate, Recharge: Fast

Temporary TargetedDoT.png Throwing Knives Ranged Minor DMG(Lethal), +Minor DoT(Lethal)
With your natural origin you have to rely on your cunning and skill. You've acquired these throwing knives as part of your personal arsenal. You can throw these knives at a very short range, and deal minor Lethal damage to your target, but a nasty wound will do additional Damage over Time. Damage: Minor (DoT), Recharge: Fast

FireBlast Inferno.png Sacrificial Rite Suicide Special
Rulu Shin will detonate themselves in a crisis, and attempt to take a few foes with them.

Invulnerability ToughHide.png Damage Resistance Resistance
The Rulu-Shin are naturally resistant to several types of damage.


Lieutenants

Rularuu's Word

Rularuu's Word

Those who have shown great physical prowess in the Rulu-Shin are sent the front lines in the battle for Rularuu's power. They are called the Might of Rularuu, for they enforce Rularuu's might where he cannot - for now.

Powers

Mace Bash.png Bash Melee, Moderate DMG(Smash), Minor Disorient
You perform a Bashing attack with your mace that deals moderate damage, and can sometimes Disorient your opponent. Damage: Moderate, Recharge: Fast

PsionicAssault MentalDart.png Psionic Dart -Recharge
The Psionic Dart has slowed your attack rate.

PsychicBlast PsychicScream.png Psychic Scream -Recharge
The Psychic Scream has slowed your attack rate.

ZTemporary AllyRez.png Recall Follower Resurrect Zombie
Facemaker can resurrect a fallen Cadaver or Abomination.

Invulnerability ToughHide.png Damage Resistance Resistance
The Rulu-Shin are naturally resistant to several types of damage.


Bosses

Rularuu's Will

Rularuu's Will

The greatest members of the Rulu-Shin become Rularuu's Will. It is said every act they take is directed by Rularuu himself.

Powers

BattleAxe Chop.png Beheader Melee, Moderate DMG(Lethal), Foe Knockdown
This is an attempt to remove your opponent's head from his neck with your Battle Axe. This attack is fairly quick for such a large weapon, and can knock down foes. Damage: Moderate, Recharge: Fast

BattleAxe Gash.png Chop Melee, High DMG(Lethal), Foe Knockdown
The Chop deals heavy damage with your Battle Axe, although it is much slower than Gash. This attack can knock down a target. Damage: High, Recharge: Slow

BattleAxe Beheader.png Gash Melee, Superior DMG(Lethal), Foe Knockdown
Gashes your opponent with your Battle Axe dealing superior damage. This attack is very slow, but can deal a lot damage and knock the target down. Damage: Superior, Recharge: Slow

PsychicBlast TelekineticBlast.png Telekinetic Blast Ranged, Moderate DMG(Smash/Psionic), Foe Knockback
You can use Telekinesis to Blast a targeted foe with the power of your mind. This attack deals Smashing and Psionic damage, and can knock your opponent back. Damage: Moderate, Recharge: Moderate

DarkArmor DarkRegeneration.png Power of the Faithful PBAoE Minor DMG(Negative), Self +HP
You can tap the dark essence of the Netherworld to drain a small amount of life from all enemies nearby, thus healing yourself. The more foes affected, the more you will be healed. Damage: Minor, Recharge: Slow

Temporary WarWolfWhistle.png Summon Natterling Animate Acolytes
The Ghoulish Mystic can animate an Acolyte to fight at his side.

Invulnerability ToughHide.png Damage Resistance Resistance
The Rulu-Shin are naturally resistant to several types of damage.

Elite Bosses

The Zealous One

The Zealous One

There are a few withing the organization of the Rulu-Shin who are deemed higher than those within the rank of Rularuu's Will. Some say these members talk directly to Rularuu within their dreams, though there is no actual proof of these conversations.

Powers

BattleAxe Chop.png Beheader Melee, Moderate DMG(Lethal), Foe Knockdown
This is an attempt to remove your opponent's head from his neck with your Battle Axe. This attack is fairly quick for such a large weapon, and can knock down foes. Damage: Moderate, Recharge: Fast

BattleAxe Gash.png Chop Melee, High DMG(Lethal), Foe Knockdown
The Chop deals heavy damage with your Battle Axe, although it is much slower than Gash. This attack can knock down a target. Damage: High, Recharge: Slow

BattleAxe Beheader.png Gash Melee, Superior DMG(Lethal), Foe Knockdown
Gashes your opponent with your Battle Axe dealing superior damage. This attack is very slow, but can deal a lot damage and knock the target down. Damage: Superior, Recharge: Slow

PsychicBlast TelekineticBlast.png Telekinetic Blast Ranged, Moderate DMG(Smash/Psionic), Foe Knockback
You can use Telekinesis to Blast a targeted foe with the power of your mind. This attack deals Smashing and Psionic damage, and can knock your opponent back. Damage: Moderate, Recharge: Moderate

DarkArmor DarkRegeneration.png Power of the Faithful PBAoE Minor DMG(Negative), Self +HP
You can tap the dark essence of the Netherworld to drain a small amount of life from all enemies nearby, thus healing yourself. The more foes affected, the more you will be healed. Damage: Minor, Recharge: Slow

Temporary WarWolfWhistle.png Summon Natterling Animate Acolytes
The Ghoulish Mystic can animate an Acolyte to fight at his side.

ZTemporary AllyRez.png Recall Follower Resurrect Zombie
Facemaker can resurrect a fallen Cadaver or Abomination.

Invulnerability ToughHide.png Damage Resistance Resistance
The Rulu-Shin are naturally resistant to several types of damage.

Named Bosses

Historical

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See Also