Only the body of a warforged is artificial. They are sentient beings with their own thoughts, emotions and lives.Other than being stationary, the Warforged is functionally awake. What are the best ways of neutralising a Warforged without outright killing one? The warforged are robots basically mechanical creatures who walk the delicate tightrope of being somewhere between a flesh and blood humanoid type creature. A number of theories are out there. But it's this difficultly makes them extremely appealing to many gamers. Seriously though folks, oath of conquest is all about order at any cost. Warforged were created as soldiers, their purpose is to to obey. When you are reduced to 0 hit points, you can choose to drop to 1 hit point instead.