Lesser Water Demon
Level 10 Boss · Settler Drilling Site
Lesser Water Demon is one of the boss threats a player meets in Desperados Destiny, sitting at level 10.
Field notes
A serpentine horror made of corrupted black water with burning red eyes and too many teeth. Its voice sounds like drowning. "Ssssealsss... crumble... He awakensss... join usss in the darknessss..." The first supernatural enemy players encounter.
What you are walking into
Lesser Water Demon is level 10, carries 130 health, and is classed Omen, a boss encounter. That makes it a mid-low threat for a character finding their feet. It fights by attrition — damage that keeps working after the hand is played, so a long fight favours it rather than you. Every exchange resolves through the Destiny Deck: you draw five cards, choose what to hold, and the resulting poker hand decides how the action lands. Suit matches amplify the result, so the same fight against Lesser Water Demon plays out differently each time you take it on.
Where to find Lesser Water Demon
Lesser Water Demon is encountered at Settler Drilling Site. You will need to have discovered and travelled to that location before it can appear as a target, and travel between regions carries its own risks — routes are rolled for interception, and a bad roll puts an encounter between you and your destination. The full entry for Settler Drilling Site covers what else is there.
What it drops
A kill pays 250 experience and between $50 and $100. Its loot table can yield Corrupted Water Essence, Demon Fragment and Broken Scout Spear. Drops are rolled per kill, so a full set takes repeat hunting. The first time you kill any species it is also recorded in your Field Guide, which pays a large one-off experience bonus and counts toward the Guide's completion milestones.
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