Mushrooms Cave to the Den Guide

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Mushrooms Cave to the Den Guide

Postby Deva » Thu 07 Jan 2016, 00:55

Opted to copy this, rather than the short version. Wrote this prior to the Norstria House Reputation Guide. Breezed by minor details. Should suffice, though.

Mushrooms Cave
Requirements: A Torch or 2 Exploration.

Lead-in: Go to Craneharbor Captaincy in Craneharbor. Speak with Viannar, Captain. Accept and finish "Becoming a hero". Reveals Mushrooms Cave. Take "Where's Poppa?" from Jenna at the entrance.

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!: Quest Location (Horaldo)

Go to "!". Choose an action. Return to the entrance.


Serwin Tower
Requirements: 6 Hills, 7 Urban, 7 Cave, and 6 Exploration.

Lead-in: Travel to Teasan Village. Get the quest "My Apprentice!" from Honoris Hillsy in Blackcauldron Inn. Explore at (78, 171). Get Guile's quests at the entrance.

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Take the left fork first. Numbered locations accordingly.
1-5: Mystery Boxes
Star: Marble. Needs it for Mystery Box 5. Triggers the mini-boss below.

Mini-boss: Beast of Serwin Tower
Main offense: None
Main weakness: Blunt or Slashing.


Old, Abandoned Cabin (Optional)
Requirements: 13 Mountain and 13 Exploration

Lead-in: Speak with Mavé in Hawkoria’s Visitors' District. Get the Friend in Need quest. Explore at approximately (112, 190).

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!: Yraen.

Go to "!". Speak with Yraen. Accept his quest. May skip retrieving his sword, however. Return to Mavé.

Mini-boss: Troglodyte Lieutenant (just before Yraen)
Main offense: None
Main weakness: None

Reward: Yraen. Base 35 Slashing Offense. Outshines everyone.
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(Starts with nothing leveled.)


Acacia, Beryl, and Wolvera Park
Requirements: 10 Plains, 10 Exploration, 13 Forest, and more. (Depends on your choices. See below.)

Lead-in: Speak with Karisto Fel in Hawkoria’s Visitors' District. Accept the Rumors of Ghosts quest. Ride the boat at Craneharbor. Explore for the parks.
- Acacia Park: (-14, 165)
- Beryl Park: (-18, 166)
- Wolvera Park: (-17, 163).

Should be able to discover all three from one location. Recommends Acacia Park first, then Beryl Park, then Wolvera Park. Numbered them accordingly. Note: Requires only seven Proofs. May skip some.

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Must have 13 Forest for all Proofs.

1, 2, 5, 6, and 9: Nothing besides 13 Forest.
3 and 4: Requires Green Gemstone Key ("!" on Acacia's map).
7: Must have 15 Forest OR 15 Woodcutting OR 15 Botany.
8: Requires Ivory Key ("@" on Beryl's map).
10: Requires Wooden Key ("#" on Wolvera's map).
11: Requires Wooden Key ("#" on Wolvera's map) AND [16 Botany OR mini-boss battle].

! (Green Gemstone Key): Either [18 Forest OR 12 Taming OR 8 Archeology]. Unlocks a door in Beryl Park.

@ (Ivory Key): [17 Mountain OR 12 Archeology] AND [18 Mountain OR 15 Woodcutting OR 12 Archeology]. Unlocks a door in Wolvera Park.

# (Wooden Key): 15 Taming OR mini-boss battle (in the space before it). Unlocks a door in Acacia Park.


Dowen Cellar (Optional)
Requirements: 15 Forest, 15 Exploration, 15 Urban, 20 Archeology, 22 Cave, [15 Leadership OR 22 Archeology], 15 Blunt Offense, and a Torch.
Preferable: Ward Talisman (or other piercing defense sources).

Lead-in: Find Moccasin Inn at approximately (10, 264). Speak with Cerrydwen. (May require Archeology to see the quest period.) Travel to Abandoned Coastal Village.

Skill check: 15 Urban + 20 Archeology.

Tracks Locations:
(80, 257)
(73, 259)
(80, 262)

Return to Abandoned Coastal Village. Then go to Spider’s Nest. Requires a Torch here. Burn the webs.

Mini-boss: Six spiders.
Main Offense: Piercing.
Main Weakness: Blunt.

Leads to Dowen Cellar afterward.

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!: Boss.

Boss: Shaman-Spider + (3?) spider adds.
Main Offense: Piercing for both.
Main Weakness: Slashing for Shaman-Spider. Blunt for spider adds.

Complete the quest. Return to Moccasin Inn.

Reward: Cerrydwen.
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Dreamy Clearing
Requirements: 35 Exploration, 35 Forest, 25 Cave, and 5 Swamp.
Preferable: 20 Urban and either [22 Leadership + 60 silver OR 22 Herbalism + 5x Lamden + 3x Viperin]

Lead-in:
Accept "Ruined Engagement" from Mave in Hawkoria. Make a camp at (54, 181). Get the ring (8 Forest + 2 Exploration). Exchange "Ruined Engagement" for "Meeting Sor Choubard". Complete the following skill checks:

Visitors' District, Hawkoria: 4 Urban + 2 Leadership
Military District, Hawkoria: 5 Leadership
Knowledge District, Hawkoria: 5 Leadership
Craneharbor: 3 Leadership
Craneharbor: 2 Leadership

Return to Mave in Hawkoria. Turn in the quest. Grab "You Remember Sor Choubard?". (Appears after unlocking Lanfar, probably.)
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Visit Torten Camp (approximately (23,215)). Accept "A World of Words". Visit Enowen Trading Post. Pick up "The Missing Merchant". Go to approximately (11, 241).
Skill check: 15 Forest and either [20 Taming OR 20 Woodcutting OR 15 Leadership]. May also fight four Vargrs instead.

Receives a quest automatically. Escort Timriel to Maliken Harbor. Return to Torten Camp afterward. Get the Human to Ratkin Dictionary. Pick up the Headaches quest.

Explore at approximately (21,246). Accept Kor Shelian’s quest. Go to The Raven Inn in Hawkoria. Spend fifty silver for Forged Documents. Return to Kor Shelian. Gives you one Hypnotonic for free. Takes 20 Urban and either [22 Leadership + 60 silver OR Herbalism 22 + 5x Lamden + 3x Viperin] for additional Hypnotonics.

Sidenote: May learn Spying in Hawkoria now.

Enter the Dreamy Clearing. Drink the potion.

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Credits Shinhan for the map. Click it twice for a larger image. Follow the numbered steps. Note: Requires 25 Cave + 20 Exploration for the boss.

Boss: Nightmare Creature + three Viral Blobs.
Main Offense: Slashing or Piercing for Nightmare Creature. Blunt for Viral Blobs.
Main Weakness: Blunt or Slashing for Nightmare Creature. Slashing for Viral Blobs.


Elisime Ruins
Requirements: 15 Archeology, 30 Urban, 15 Exploration, and either [33 Blunt Offense OR 28 Engineering].

Lead-in: Turn in Dreamy Clearing quests. Go to Torten Camp. Pick up "Lost Little Tortens". Go to: (41, 227), (43, 223), (24, 226), and (34, 216). Rescue the Tortens. Return to Torten Camp. Get the Friends in the Mountain quest. Explore for Collapsed Tower at approximately (26, 249). Accept the quest. Requires 15 Archeology.

Archeology locations (on-site):
- Collapsed Tower
- Old Castle in Ruins (27, 258)
- Old Western Tower (24, 257)
- Old Northern Tower (28, 262)

Turn in the quest. Get Co-operation. Reveals Elisime Ruins.

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1: Key. Opens the way to 2.
2: Mini-boss. Requires 29 Urban.
3: Key. Requires 27 Urban and 15 Exploration. Accesses the boss.
4. Boss.

Encounters more severe monsters in the upper-right section. Eases up upon moving south. Advises grinding companion offenses from 2’s random encounters. Must visit 1 first, however.

Mini-boss: Slimy Predator + three Aberrent Flies.
Main Offense: Blunt for Slimy Predator. Piercing for Aberrent Flies.
Main Weakness: Slashing for Slimy Predator. Blunt slightly for Aberrent Flies.
Resists Piercing.

Boss: Abomination of Elisime.
Main offense: Piercing.
Main weakness: Piercing.
Resists Slashing.

Skill check: 30 Urban and either [33 Blunt Offense OR 28 Engineering]. Grab the map. Complete the quest.

Mini-boss: Igmara + two Mercenaries.
Main offense: Blunt slightly for Igmara. Piercing for Mercenaries.
Main weakness: Piercing slightly for Igmara. Slashing slightly for Mercenaries.

Might wish to rest up before this fight. Should not be too difficult, however. Encountered worse groups in Elisime Ruins before.

Complete the quests. Welcome to the Den. Be prepared for 35 Cave.

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