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{{inhota}}
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{{Factory heroes}}{{Hero
  | town      = Factory
  | town      = Factory
  | class      = Artificer
  | class      = Artificer
  | gender    = Male
  | gender    = Male
  | race      = Human
  | race      = {{gl|Human}}
  | biography  = Frederick has been living the life of an ordinary [[Bracada|Bracadian]] mage and alchemist, even if he has been a bit more curious than his fellows. Such curiosity made him experiment with mechanisms first, and then conduct forbidden research. As a result, Frederick had to flee from Bracada, and now he searches for a better place to devote himself to what he wants.
  | biography  = Frederick has been living the life of an ordinary {{gl|Bracadian}} mage and alchemist, even if he has been a bit more curious than his fellows. Such curiosity made him experiment with mechanisms first, and then conduct forbidden research. As a result, Frederick had to flee from Bracada, and now he searches for a better place to devote himself to what he wants.
  | specialty  = Automatons
  | specialty  = Automatons
  | s_text    = Increases damage dealt by explosion of Automatons and Sentinel Automatons by 5% for every level (rounded up).
  | s_text    = Increases the {{gl|Damage}} dealt by {{gl|Automaton and Sentinel Automaton|Automatons and Sentinel Automatons'}} {{gl|Detonation}} by 5% for every level (rounded up).
  | skill_1    = Basic Wisdom
  | skill_1    = Basic Wisdom
  | skill_2    = Basic Intelligence
  | skill_2    = Basic Intelligence
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  | troop_2    = Automaton
  | troop_2    = Automaton
  | troop_3    = Automaton
  | troop_3    = Automaton
  | nmb_1      = 3-5
  | nmb_1      = 3–5
  | nmb_2      = 3-5
  | nmb_2      = 3–5
  | nmb_3      = 3-5
  | nmb_3      = 3–5
| nowar      =
  | spell      = Haste
  | spell      = Haste
  | chance_2  = Always
  | chance_2  = (100%)
  | chance_3  = Always
  | chance_3  = (100%)
  | s_hota_mp  =
  | s_mp      = 1830
| s_hota2_mp = 1830
}}
}}


By default, Frederick is not playable, but he may be enabled in custom scenarios in the map editor.  
By default, Frederick is not playable, but he may be enabled in custom scenarios in the map editor. In [[Tomb Raiders]] in the [[Hall of Illusions]], he fights an apparition of himself. See [[Frederick (Illusion)]] for the apparition's profile.


== Story ==
== Story ==
A wizard who was expelled from [[Bracada]] due to his previous interest in [[Necromancy]] and, after abandoning this field to experiment with [[Ancients]] technology, associating with [[Khazandar]]. Frederick stole a [[skyship]], escaped to [[Eeofol]] and took [[Henrietta]] as his assistant, while [[Sam]], [[Bertram]], and [[Todd]] continued Frederick's work in [[Jadame]]. After the [[Night of Shooting Stars]], Frederick left [[Antagarich]] on an [[Orb of Tempestuous Fire]]-powered [[airship]], and helped found [[Burton]]. He disappeared after [[Kastore]] took over the country.
A [[wizard]] who was expelled from [[Bracada]] due to his previous interest in [[Necromancy]] and, after abandoning this field to experiment with [[Ancients]] technology, associating with [[Khazandar]]. Frederick stole a [[skyship]], escaped to [[Eeofol]], while {{Hn|Sam|0=}} continued Frederick's work in [[Jadame]]. While in [[Eeofol]], Frederick took {{Hn|Henrietta|0=}} as his assistant and invented {{Cn|Automaton}}s at a secret research site in collaboration with [[Khazandar]]. On the same day as the [[Night of Shooting Stars]], Frederick was supposed to meet up with a messenger from [[Khazandar]] in [[Dry Ryehill]], but was instead captured by the invading [[Kreegan]]s. After being freed by [[Henrietta]], he visited his secret research site in the mountains nearby to retrieve several {{Cn|Automaton}}s to aid in his escape from [[Eeofol]] and a few {{An|Orb of Tempestuous Fire}} to power his airships. After besting [[Liston]] (a [[Bracada]]n mage sent to arrest him), Frederick and the {{Cn|Halfling (Factory)|name=Halflings}} fled [[Antagarich]] on [[airship]]s and rejoined his colleague in [[Burton]].


In [[Tomb Raiders]] in the [[Hall of Illusions]], he fights an apparition of himself. See [[Frederick (Illusion)]] for the apparition's profile.
Once there, Frederick and the [[Halfling]]s set about making [[Burton]] their new home and being productive members of the community. They aided in fighting {{Hn|Zog|0=}} and {{Hn|Dargem|0=}} while Frederick also continued to invent devices (like a steam engine) based on [[Burton]]'s rich supply of oil. Four years later, [[Burton]] and the surrounding area began being plagued by giant {{Cn|Sandworm}}s. [[Henrietta]] (now [[Burton]]'s scoutmaster set of in search of {{Hn|Agar|0=}} (a new arrival from [[Enroth (continent)|Enroth]]) to see if he had anything to do with this. When she didn't return, Frederick decided to mount an expedition to look for her. Unexpectedly, he is joined by {{Hn|Kastore|0=}}, the king of [[Deyja]]. Unbeknownst to Frederick, [[Kastore]] was actualy a traveler from another world seeking to revive the [[Heavenly Forge]]s of the [[Ancients]]. Through the course of their adventure, they discover that the tomb north of [[Burton]] is actually a crashed [[Ancient]] starship, which [[Kastore]] is keen to explore. He enlightens Frederick as to the nature of the universe and the [[Ancients]] and eventually takes Frederick on as his apprentice.
 
Once [[Kastore]] took control of [[Terra Nova]] (the country [[Burton]] grew into), Frederick started disappearing for long periods of time. He seemed to be conducting research in laboratories hidden from the prying eyes before vanishing for good.
 
Frederick is a distant cousin of [[Todd]].


== Appearances ==
== Appearances ==
;[[Forged in Fire]]
{{appear
:[[World on Fire]] in a [[prison]].
|fif=
:[[Beyond the Horizon]] as a player hero.
: {{prison}} {{player}}: [[World on Fire]]
:[[Dead or Alive]] as a player hero.
: {{player}}: [[Beyond the Horizon]]
:[[Tomb Raiders]] as a player hero and as an enemy [[Frederick (Illusion)|illusion]].
: {{player}}: [[Dead or Alive]]
: {{player}}: [[Tomb Raiders]] (also appears as an enemy [[Frederick (Illusion)|illusion]])
: {{mention}}: [[Deus Ex Machina]]
: {{mention}}: [[Tarred and Feathered]]
: {{mention}}: [[New Order]]
: {{mention}}: [[Homecoming (HotA)|Homecoming]]
}}


== Official Renders ==
== Gallery ==
<gallery mode="packed-hover">
<gallery mode="packed-hover">
Frederick render.png
Frederick render.png| Art by [[Docent Picolan]]
Frederick for fb.png| Art by [[Docent Picolan]]
Frederick promo.png| Frederick in his study<br>(art by [[Quick-Sighted Dog]], [[Dmitriy Gravchenko]], and [[SoVa]])
HotA_1.7.0-Data-HotA_lng_snd-Factory1B-bik-Factory1B.webm|thumbtime=0:00| [[Frederick]] and the [[Halflings]] prepare to depart [[Eeofol]] on an [[airship]]<br>([[World on Fire]]{{-wh}} epilogue)
HotA_1.7.0-Data-HotA_lng_snd-Factory2A-bik-Factory2A.webm| [[Frederick]], [[Henrietta]] and the [[Halfling]]s on an [[airship]]<br>([[Beyond the Horizon]]{{-wh}} prologue)
</gallery>
</gallery>


Latest revision as of 14:29, 25 November 2025

Horn of the Abyss Only available when the unofficial expansion, Horn of the Abyss, is installed.
Frederick the Artificer
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Frederick has been living the life of an ordinary Bracadian mage and alchemist, even if he has been a bit more curious than his fellows. Such curiosity made him experiment with mechanisms first, and then conduct forbidden research. As a result, Frederick had to flee from Bracada, and now he searches for a better place to devote himself to what he wants.
Increases the Damage dealt by Automatons and Sentinel Automatons' Detonation by 5% for every level (rounded up).
Basic
Basic
3–5 Automaton (100%)
3–5 Automaton (100%)
3–5 Automaton (100%)
Haste
1830

By default, Frederick is not playable, but he may be enabled in custom scenarios in the map editor. In Tomb Raiders in the Hall of Illusions, he fights an apparition of himself. See Frederick (Illusion) for the apparition's profile.

Story[edit | hide | hide all]

A wizard who was expelled from Bracada due to his previous interest in Necromancy and, after abandoning this field to experiment with Ancients technology, associating with Khazandar. Frederick stole a skyship, escaped to Eeofol, while SamSamSamSam Sam continued Frederick's work in Jadame. While in Eeofol, Frederick took HenriettaHenriettaHenriettaHenrietta Henrietta as his assistant and invented AutomatonAutomaton Automatons at a secret research site in collaboration with Khazandar. On the same day as the Night of Shooting Stars, Frederick was supposed to meet up with a messenger from Khazandar in Dry Ryehill, but was instead captured by the invading Kreegans. After being freed by Henrietta, he visited his secret research site in the mountains nearby to retrieve several AutomatonAutomaton Automatons to aid in his escape from Eeofol and a few Orb of Tempestuous FireOrb of Tempestuous Fire to power his airships. After besting Liston (a Bracadan mage sent to arrest him), Frederick and the Halfling (Factory)Halfling (Factory) Halflings fled Antagarich on airships and rejoined his colleague in Burton.

Once there, Frederick and the Halflings set about making Burton their new home and being productive members of the community. They aided in fighting ZogZogZogZog Zog and DargemDargemDargemDargem Dargem while Frederick also continued to invent devices (like a steam engine) based on Burton's rich supply of oil. Four years later, Burton and the surrounding area began being plagued by giant SandwormSandworm Sandworms. Henrietta (now Burton's scoutmaster set of in search of AgarAgarAgarAgar Agar (a new arrival from Enroth) to see if he had anything to do with this. When she didn't return, Frederick decided to mount an expedition to look for her. Unexpectedly, he is joined by KastoreKastoreKastoreKastore Kastore, the king of Deyja. Unbeknownst to Frederick, Kastore was actualy a traveler from another world seeking to revive the Heavenly Forges of the Ancients. Through the course of their adventure, they discover that the tomb north of Burton is actually a crashed Ancient starship, which Kastore is keen to explore. He enlightens Frederick as to the nature of the universe and the Ancients and eventually takes Frederick on as his apprentice.

Once Kastore took control of Terra Nova (the country Burton grew into), Frederick started disappearing for long periods of time. He seemed to be conducting research in laboratories hidden from the prying eyes before vanishing for good.

Frederick is a distant cousin of Todd.

Appearances[edit | hide]

Heroes III Complete Restoration of Erathia Armageddon's Blade Shadow of Death Heroes Chronicles Heroes Chronicles Horn of the Abyss Horn of the Abyss

Forged in Fire

Imprisoned Player: World on Fire
Player: Beyond the Horizon
Player: Dead or Alive
Player: Tomb Raiders (also appears as an enemy illusion)
Mentioned: Deus Ex Machina
Mentioned: Tarred and Feathered
Mentioned: New Order
Mentioned: Homecoming
Player / Enemy / Ally / Mentioned: Player/Enemy/Allied/Mentioned hero
Imprisoned Imprisoned Encamped: Hero begins imprisoned/encamped
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Gallery[edit | hide]

See Also:[edit | hide]

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