MAP12: Empress (Earthless: Prelude)

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This level occupies the map slot MAP12. For other maps which occupy this slot, see Category:MAP12.

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MAP12: Empress is the twelfth and final map of Earthless: Prelude. It was designed by James Paddock (Jimmy) and uses the music track "Facing the Spider" by Robert Prince. The par time defined in MAPINFO is 1:00.

Walkthrough

Map of Empress

Letters in italics refer to marked spots on the map. Sector, thing, and linedef numbers in boldface are secrets which count toward the end-of-level tally.

Secrets

1. The invulnerability is accessed by going up and around the edge of the western staircase and pressing the hidden skull switch to lower the wall. (sector 30)
2. The BFG9000 and other supplies can be accessed by performing an arch-vile jump off the right balcony in the east. (sector 169)

Speedrunning

Current records

The records for the map at the Doom Speed Demo Archive are:

Run	Time	Player	Date	File	Notes
UV speed
NM speed
UV max
NM 100S
UV -fast
UV -respawn
UV Tyson
UV pacifist

The (absence of) data was last verified in its entirety on March 2, 2022.

Statistics

Map data

Things	320
Vertices	763*
Linedefs	876
Sidedefs	1305
Sectors	176

* The vertex count without the effect of node building is 685.

Things

This level contains the following numbers of things per skill level:

Single-player
Monsters	1-2	3	4-5
Imp	11	19	21
Demon	4	6	6
Revenant	1	2	4
Cacodemon	0	0	4
Hell knight	0	0	2
Mancubus	0	0	1
Arch-vile	1
Spiderdemon	1
Romero's head	1
Weapons	1-2	3	4-5
Shotgun	1
Super shotgun	1
Chaingun	1
Rocket launcher	1	0	0
Plasma gun	2	1	1
BFG9000	1
Ammunition	1-2	3	4-5
Clip	2
Box of bullets	4
4 shotgun shells	9
Box of shotgun shells	4
Rocket	2	0	0
Box of rockets	2	0	0
Energy cell	5	2	2
Energy cell pack	1
Health & Armor	1-2	3	4-5
Stimpack	9
Medikit	8
Armor	1	2	2
Megaarmor	1	0	0
Items	1-2	3	4-5
Armor bonus	10
Health bonus	10
Supercharge	0	1	1
Invulnerability	2	1	1
Keys	1-2	3	4-5
Blue skull key	1
Miscellaneous	1-2	3	4-5
Exploding barrel	9
Teleport landing	3

Multiplayer
Monsters	1-2	3	4-5
Imp	11	19	21
Demon	4	6	6
Revenant	1	2	4
Cacodemon	0	0	4
Hell knight	0	0	2
Mancubus	0	0	1
Arch-vile	1
Spiderdemon	1
Romero's head	1
Weapons	1-2	3	4-5
Shotgun	1
Super shotgun	1
Chaingun	1
Rocket launcher	1	0	0
Plasma gun	2	1	1
BFG9000	1
Ammunition	1-2	3	4-5
Clip	2
Box of bullets	4
4 shotgun shells	9
Box of shotgun shells	4
Rocket	2	0	0
Box of rockets	2	0	0
Energy cell	5	2	2
Energy cell pack	1
Health & Armor	1-2	3	4-5
Stimpack	9
Medikit	8
Armor	1	2	2
Megaarmor	1	0	0
Items	1-2	3	4-5
Armor bonus	10
Health bonus	10
Supercharge	0	1	1
Invulnerability	2	1	1
Keys	1-2	3	4-5
Blue skull key	1
Miscellaneous	1-2	3	4-5
Cooperative start	4
Exploding barrel	9
Teleport landing	3