The Head Librarian
Boss · Native to the Wikipedia Stacks
This article is about the creature. For the region, see the Wikipedia Stacks.
The Head Librarian is a boss creature found in the Wikipedia Stacks. It has 2,600 hitpoints and hits for up to 58, placing it in the middle of the bestiary by hitpoints (#106 of 511).
It drops Tome of Power and 5 other items, and yields 660 experience and 420 coins on death. As a boss it attacks on the shortened 0.7-second cadence and announces its arrival in the message log.
Combat statistics
- HIT POINTS
- 2,600
- DAMAGE
- 58
- DPS
- ~83
- SPEED
- 9
- EXPERIENCE
- 660
- COINS
- 420
At 0.7 seconds a swing for 58, sustained contact costs roughly 83 health per second.
Behaviour
- Boss
- Attacks on a 0.7-second cadence instead of the standard 1.1, and announces itself in the message log on spawn. One instance may be alive in its region at a time.
- Long reach
- Engages from up to 100 units, well beyond ordinary melee range.
Drops
| Item | Quantity | Rarity | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tome of Power | 1 | Common · 80% | Weapon |
| Quill Stiletto | 1 | Common · 60% | Weapon |
| Tome | 10 | Always | Material |
| Wizard Hat2 | 1 | Common · 70% | Material |
| Scholar Robe | 1 | Common · 70% | Armour |
| Quill | 6 | Always | Material |
Coins and experience are awarded separately and are not part of the drop table.
Location
The Head Librarian spawns inside the Wikipedia Stacks, a region of radius 18 centred on -30, -88. It occupies slot 3 of 3 on that spawn table, and being a unique boss it clears only 0.8% of rolls — and only when no other instance is alive. It shares the table with 3 other creatures.
Others on this spawn table
- Mad Scholar 150 HP
- Giant Bookworm 280 HP
- Archive Wraith 150 HP
Strategy
- Only one may be alive in the region at a time — clear the trash first so nothing adds mid-fight.