Balance Mod/Ancient Biome



The Ancient Biome is a biome that can be found on the surface, within the inner third of a world. This biome can stretch into the undergound and cavern layers, about as deep as the Underground Desert. The biome is circular in shape, and is surrounded by small patches of. Each world will have only one Ancient Biome, typically close to the player's spawn area.

The Ancient Biome is made primarily of tunnels of. It is also covered in patches of and. It is a decently sized biome, and has a variety of unique NPC's, drops, and its own boss.

In Hardmode, the Ancient Biome becomes inhabited by far more challenging creatures. A collection of archaic variants of conventional ancient creatures will appear, being far stronger and providing new crafting recipes and upgrades to previous ancient weapons. Note that the Ancient Biome is unaffected by the Corruption, Crimson, or Hallow spreading, and is an effective blockade if you wish to prevent unwanted conversion.