| “ | Everyone has heard of the Barbarian warlord, Cronx. For five years now, he has been cutting a swath of blood and destruction through the civilized territories. No one can stop him. And now he's come to your land. | „ |
| ~ The prologue of the scenario. |
Cronx is the main antagonist from Heroes of Might and Magic IV, Run! Cronx is Coming! scenario. He was a brutal barbarian warlord.
Biography[]
Cronx was a notorious barbarian who had been plundering various lands for five years. His reputation was given by the fact that only blood and ruins remained after his rampage. One day, with his horde, he arrived in a countryside where there were three towns and they were in a bad relationship with each other. The southern faction made an alliance with the barbarian warlord, hoping that if he finished looting and left, they would gain control of the area. However, the two factions in the north set aside the opposites and mad an alliance against the common enemy. At first the alliance feared and it seemed clear that Cronx's victory was certain, but surprisingly, he was defeated and his southern ally also lost. The barbarian warlord fell on the battlefield and was supposedly killed by a hero, ending the barbarian reign of terror.
Powers and abillities[]
Cronx was a very strong barbarian warrior. He had great physical strength and an extremely powerful weapon, the Bull Rune Battleaxe. Due to his high magic resistance, the magical attacks only dealt a little damage to him and he also had good talent in strategy. He was an extremely dangerous opponent in close combat, but he was very vulnerable in the distance.
Trivia[]
- In the game, Cronx had Krellion's icon, so it's likely that he's neither a man but an ogre.