Tiel the Acolyte
The shadow assassin — fast, aggressive, reward-perfect-dodge hit-and-run.

Overview
A shadow assassin: fast, aggressive, built around precise dodging. Clean dodges open bonus offensive windows — ideal for hit-and-run play.
Signature Ability
Shadow Strike — gain the Shadow effect, pass through objects, avoid hits, and land a devastating surprise dagger attack.
Playstyle
Built around speed and precision. Clean dodges open bonus offensive windows — ideal for out-dancing enemies rather than out-tanking them.
Backstory & Lore
Returns as 'The Acolyte' — a fanatical follower of the Old Prisoner, a thief and assassin whose identity was devotion through violence.
Key Abilities- Shadow Strike — phase through objects, avoid hits, land surprise dagger attacks.
- Dodge-timed offense windows.
- High mobility, low tolerance for mistakes.
- Clean dodges are the key — whiff a dodge and you lose his biggest advantage.
- Pairs well with fast weapons and aggressive Tarstones.
Where to Find Tiel the Acolyte
Marrow Keep → Widow's Overlook → Mushroom Village. Body in the village northeast, near Ritual Grounds. (Beta's second Shell.)