Dunham

Dunham
Affiliation	Tyrians
Type	Human
Profession	Mesmer
Service	Henchman
Level(s)	8...20
Campaign	Prophecies

Dunham is available for hire as a henchman from Yak's Bend onwards.

He is labeled as an "Enchanter Henchman."

Locations

Beyond

• War in Kryta
  • Lion's Arch (War in Kryta)

Skills

Level	Skills
8 - 12
15 - 17
20
In Hard mode, Power Block is added to the Normal mode build.

Evaluation

Pros

• Empathy is a strong punish skill, especially versus the AI.
• He can remove hexes (the only henchman in Prophecies that can).
• He can remove enchantments.
• Possesses good interrupts, Power Block is a very strong skill.
• Has energy management skills.
• Has a strong self heal.
• Because of Fast Casting, he can use Resurrection Signet more quickly than the other henchmen.

Cons

• Does not use any skills that deal unconditional damage.
• Not infused prior to Iron Mines of Moladune, except during the War in Kryta.

Dialogue

Towns and outposts

"Things certainly have changed after the Searing. Life has become a constant struggle for survival. However one must never abandon ones [sic] sense of pride and dignity."

Droknar's Forge (explorable area)

"I much prefer the cold to those stinking hot volcanoes. I think a mink-lined jacket would be a rather fetching way to stay warm.

Lion's Arch (War in Kryta)

"Hmm, that Vanguard Mesmer is quite captivating. I wonder if she's like to go out for some shark fin soup."

Quotes

Shiverpeak Mountains

"Here we are again, surrounded by icicles and mounds of frosty snow."

"I could sure go for a mug of warm cider."

"I for one am glad we're no longer in Ascalon."

"I need a warmer coat."

"I never much cared for King Adelbern."

"Now would be a good time for some of that shark fin soup."

Kryta

"Have you ever had shark fin soup? It's quite delightful."

"How do you think I'd look in a sarong?"

"I've never liked the sound of seagulls."

Maguuma Jungle

"I think that plant just licked its lips."

"I'm not quite sure what to make of this place."

"Is that... yes, I think it's fungus."

"It's quite humid here."

"The plants here remind me of someone I once knew."

Crystal Desert

"Can you believe that this was all at one time under water?"

"I think I have a rock in my booties."

"The mirage is an amazing phenomenon."

Ring of Fire Island Chain

"Don't get too close. The lava burns."

"I should have been an elementalist."

"Lyssa save me from this heat."

"The heat rising from the lava pools is quite interesting to watch."

"The silk in my garments is sticking to my skin."

Battle quotes

"I challenge you, hooligan."

"I despise these little conflicts."

"I shall make you bleed from your ears."

"The gauntlet has been thrown. Your time is near."

"You've made me very angry."

Notes

• Although Dunham is a mesmer, he uses a warrior's animation sequences and emotes instead.
• Despite being labeled an "Enchanter" henchman, he does not actually have enchantment skills.

Trivia

• The armor Dunham wears was available to players during the Prophecies beta, but it was removed prior to release.
• Dunham was named "Edren Merrick" during the beta.
• His skills were updated in the 22nd October 2009 update.
  • This added Power Block (elite), Hex Breaker, Leech Signet, and Ether Feast, and removed Crippling Anguish (elite) and Distortion from his skills.
• Despite being a Mesmer he wields an Accursed Staff, a Necromancer-specific staff.