The Anomaly – Storyline

An Anomaly has become part of the Hamlet unexpectedly, you will have to deal with the consequences.

Welcome to The Anomaly mod page for Darkest Dungeon. This mod introduces a completely new storyline, confronting you with what and who you have become and the voices haunting you.

Disclaimer: In order to get full functionality out of this mod the following DLC should be enabled: Crimson Court, Colour of Madness and Shieldbreaker.
If you want to enjoy the full story, be sure not to have any mods implementing new Journal Entries Enabled.

An unexpected Guest arrives at the Hamlet, drawn by similar reasoning as your own. Throughout your stay it becomes clear this Guest’s goals do not align with your own, causing for conflict within the Hamlet.

This story is told through:

• 21 new Town Events
• 16 new Quests
• 15 new Custom maps
• 17 new Bosses
• 18 new Journal Entries

• Fully reworked Solumbran Boss Battle
• New dungeon for Solumbran Quest
• New skins for all bosses
• Added localization for failing/retreating from quests (I am sorry)
• Added images to quest loading screens

• Solumbran: Reduced HP and Dodge to balance rework
• Enduring General: Reduced HP and Dodge. Slight reduction in direct damage output to fit battle theme better
• Divine Embrace: Reduced Dodge
• Bloodied Doctor: Increased HP and Dodge
• Fang and Fury: Slight reduction in HP and Dodge
• Dreamer: Reduced Dodge. Reduced strength of assisting monsters
• Masked King: Reduced HP, Dodge, Prot, Potential Damage and Stress to fit better into overal quest difficulty
• She Who Stands: Reduced Dodge and Damage
• Death’s Defiance: Reduced Dodge and Damage, increase HP
• Sacrifice: Reduced Dodge and Bleed resist, increased Blight resist
• Gods Chosen: Reduced Dodge, Increased HP
• Final Light: Significantly reduced Dodge, Increased HP
• Final Laugh: Increased HP
• Past’s End: Increased Dodge, Reduced HP
• Alpha: Increased HP, Reduced Dodge, Increased empower cooldown
• Falsegiver: Increase HP and Support Damage, Removed Charm mechanic
• Rebalanced camping in most quests

• Removed overlap with Fallen Heroes Mod
• Made Quests remain available, even if you decide to skip these in the week they pop up
• Events trigger correctly
• Event dependencies corrected
• Where relevant, assisting monster vanish after boss is defeated
• Enabled retreating during all quests
• Forced starting quest spawn
• All boss battles spawn correct monster-type(s)
• Fixed bug where Fang and Fury would be instantly defeated
• Fixed final event early trigger bug
• Added hunger checks to all quests

Special thanks to all these creators for allowing me to use their amazing creations for a variety of purposes in this modpack, be sure to check all of them out!

• Fallen Heroes by Chogex
• The Kraken by Mafe, NBB, JelloSkeleton and ShallowIris
• Truly Werewolf Abomination by Sam The La Profum
• Warring Antiquarian by Anti | Cow
• Arbalest Faraam Skin by Law, original by Elvasat
• DarkWraith by 铁制护腕
• Deus Vult by K. Constantine
• DD2 Flagellant by NBB, JelloSkeleton and ShallowIris
• Abyss Watcher by 铁制护腕
• Bloodaxe Hellion by Hambonaire
• Butcher’s Boulevard by Moonkanin, NBB, JelloSkeleton and ShallowIris
• Swine Tracker by Cannoli
• Jester Thomas by Metal, Seal and verywhale
• Crowned Leper by Anti | Cow
• Bucket MAA by Letnemip
• Rector Occultist by Anti | Cow
• Bloody Plague Doctor by Elanapoeia
• Anubis by Crispyhornet
• Blonde Vestal by Elderblivion, original by moirgane

• Localization Currently only in English
• Looking for Artist who would be open in helping me with some additions
• Looking for help with localization