Boss Fight: Caedoran, Horseman of War

Phase 1 – Mounted Assault:

• Caedoran rides a colossal armored warhorse, charging across the battlefield.
• Player must evade massive frontal charges while targeting glowing weak points on his armor.
• Enemy adds: Shadow-war infantry spawn from breached fortress walls, harrying the player.

Phase 2 – Siege Tactics:

• Caedoran dismounts, wielding the Red Banner Spear, a melee/catalyst weapon.
• Creates battlefield hazards: war banners explode into shockwaves, summoning waves of shadow soldiers.
• Player must destroy banners and defeat soldiers to prevent battlefield control.

Phase 3 – Full Fury:

• Caedoran channels the ambient war energy, enhancing his attacks and creating a pulse radius that suppresses player movement.
• Weak points: glowing cracks along his armor; hitting these triggers stagger opportunities.
• Introduces interactive mechanics: the player can topple siege weapons to damage Caedoran or temporarily disable his enhanced attacks.

Phase 4 – Collapse of the Fortress:

• The arena begins collapsing: walls crumble, fire erupts from fissures.
• Player must constantly move while executing final attack combos to bring Caedoran down.
• Ends with cinematic: Caedoran falls, rallying the last of his forces as the battlefield goes silent.

REWARDS

Guaranteed Drop (First Completion):