Vidomina is a major antagonist in Heroes of Might and Magic III: The Shadow of Death and a minor antagonist in Heroes of Might and Magic III: Restoration of Erathia. She was a necromancer and the only apprentice of the legendary and infamous lich, Sandro.

Personality[]

Vidomina was a ruthless, murderous, cruel necromancer. The master and the apprentice respected each other, but at the same time they showed no respect to anyone else. She wanted to prove to his master at all costs how talented and strong she was. At the same time, her ruthlessness shows that she killed almost anyone for impression or success.

Biography[]

Heroes of Might and Magic III: The Shadow of Death[]

Little is known about Vidomina's past, but all that is certain is that she was a noblewoman how was involved in magic and alchemy and studied at the mage academy in Bracada. A half-human and half-genie man named Yog fell in love for her, but they differed in one thing. Yog was not interested in magic, but Vidomina extremely loved to read and learn. According to the man, he learned and read a lot, especially magic. He spent many time in the academy libraries, where he studied mainly arcane magical tomes and manuscripts. However, Vidomina ignored the warnings and read the book, but the evil glyphs corrupt her and transformed her a necromancer. Vidomina was a very talented alchemist, but it turned out that she started engaging in necromancy and wanted to revive the dead flesh. She was expelled from the academy for his deed, then she fled to Deyja to the other necromancers, but there was great anger and vengeance in her. Vidomina later showed up in the northen area of Clovergreen. Vidomina was not Sandro's apprentice at this time. The necromancers had two castles here, she and a death knight, Moander, controlled the forces of the undead. The necromancer and the death knight led continuous raids. Vidomina killed the entire population of whole village and turned the inhabitants into skeletons or zombies in addition to the children and the animals. It was the mission of a sorceress, Gem to stop the necromancers terror. The sorceress is horrified when she saw the destroyed village. She realized the necromancer wanted to transform the children too, but she didn't because their bodies were too small and weak and the animals died of starvation or thirst. Gem buried the children and freed the animals, but she became very angry and terrified when she saw how much the souls of the adult inhabitants were suffering and unable to rest. The woman was also tormented by nightmares when she got up angrily determined to stop her enemies. In the north she was indeed confronted with Vidomina and Moander, and they attacked with great forces, but both were defeated. Gem captureda total of three necromancer castles, but the two evil leaders fled. She showed up again when the infamous barbarian, Crag Hack, wanted to get a relic for Sandro, Rib Cage of Power. The necromancer was already much stronger here and had several undead. The castles were protected by several strong garrisons but the barbarian successfully broke through them, defeating his opponents, including Vidomina, but she fled again. After the another failure, she only reappears much later, but that’s when she meets Sandro. The relationship between the master and the apprentice was good almost immediately, Vidomina wanted to impress her master at all costs. She killed some of little animal and then resurrected them as undead, after which she often wanted to make her master as happy as possible with necromancy, who was busy with the campaign but was secretly satisfied with his apprentice. She works as a spy for a while and sends information to Sandro. The she and her master defeating together Ethric and his allies, Ivor and Malcom. She then reappear only later, again as an opponent of Gem, who fought with Gelu against armies of necromancers. She is defeated again, but retreat. Sandro then defeats the heroes, but they team up to launch a joint attack against the enemy. The necromancers prepare all possible defenses and Vidomina also fights against the heroes, but she was defeated and retreats with her master and the other necromancers. The heroes prepare for all the decisive battles against Sandro, who was waiting in an castle to attack. Finneas Vilmar, Vidomina and Tamika also prepared for the final attack but they were all defeated and in the end Sandro also lost. The lich was later imprisoned by Finneas.

Heroes of Might and Magic III: Restoration of Erathia[]

Sandro's imprisonment did not affect Vidomina. She was then in the service of King Gryphonheart, but at the same time she was given a very favorable task. She had to set up a huge undead army of two thousand five hundred skeletons. The necromancer woman can learn abundantly the ability to necromancy here, and she has received important information, namely, that Sandro is also in the prison where she is going. The apprentice freed her master, who helped her kill people and turn them into skeletons. In less than three months, the army was ready. The attack went well and several castles were captured, but in the end, Catherine Gryphonheart's counterattack destroyed the armies of the necromancers.

Heroes of Might and Magic IV[]

Vidomina survived the Reckoning, but was not given a major role.