To Obtain the Skill:

To start this quest head toQalabar From there run to 88.4S, 10.6W. (Note: unless you have more than 200 health and a reasonably high jump, it would be a good idea NOT to jump down behind the Villas.


Part I: The portal to the Soul Fearing Vestry, Acolyte Towers or Three Towers.

Kill the lich outside of the middle tower. Its death opens the door. Run to the top and pull the lever. This will open the door to the highest tower. Enter the highest tower which spawns a group of liches and undead, kill them all to open the door to the lowest tower. Run down and go inside to trigger a spawn outside, killing all of them triggers the spawn of a Lesser Acolyte. Kill the Acolyte to spawn the portal. Enter the Soul Fearing Vestry Portal.


Part 2A: The first dungeon.

From the drop turn right, follow the passage, look for a button in an alcove to your right. It opens a door to the right further down the passage. Straight across from the open door is another locked door. To open it, go up the ramp and run around the wall to a room full of zombies. Pull the lever in the back of the room. Run back down through both doors.

Head north down the ramp. At the "T" turn left, then right, heading north. Ignore all side passages til the next "T". Turn left, then right, heading north into the final room and the first Lesser Acolyte. Kill him to spawn a portal to the next dungeon.


Part 2B: The second dungeon.

From the drop, go west 'til you get to a locked door on the right. To open it, there is a corridor (just around the corner) on the south wall. Hug the right or west wall, the button is located across the bridge at the end of a short corridor to the right. In order to make the run back easier, you may want to kill everything on your way to the button.

Back to the door, and down the ramp. At the "T" turn right then north up the ramp to a ledge. You must jump across to the room with the lever. After pulling the lever, jump down and go to the west around a wall to a ramp. Go down the ramp and through two doors. The second Lesser Acolyte awaits. Kill him to spawn a portal to the next dungeon.


Part 3: The Skull of the High Acolyte

From the drop use the west corridor, then up the ramp and north 'til you hit a dead end. Go through the door to the right, then north up a ramp. Follow the corridor around 'til you're once again heading north down a ramp. Turn left, then left again, there is a button in an alcove to your right. It unlocks a door on the south wall behind you.

Follow the corridor to the High Acolyte. Kill him to spawn a portal.

But, wait! There's more! Make sure that everyone loots a Yucky Key and a Skull of High Acolyte. Since the High Acolyte only drops one Yucky Key and Skull per death, you'll have to wait for respawn. After everyone has their skull and key, use the portal. The Yucky Key has 4 uses. The chests are located across the hall from the surface portal.

Take the Skull of High Acolyte to Le-Ai Rea located at 75.9S 57.3E. He gives a Golden Key and Le-Ai Rea's Key for each Skull of High Acolyte.



 

Note: One person with Lockpick (Skill) can accomplish this part of the quest alone, while the rest of the party "holds the doors".

  1. From the drop, head north and unlock the wooden door with the Golden Key.
    • Tip: If you have a group, have someone hold this door for you, as you'll need to come back through it.
  2. Go left at the split and jump down into the pit.
  3. Hug the left wall until you reach a locked door at the bottom of a wide ramp. Unlock it.
  4. Take a right at the next split, and then your first left.
  5. At the next split, take a right, and then hug the wall left until you reach an intersection that has a pit to your left and a small square room to your right.
  6. Open the door to the small square room and use the wall lever to open the first door.
  7. Back out of the room,.jump down into the pit, and hug the wall left until you reach another small square room with a wall lever. Pull this lever to open the second door.
  8. Now portal recall to bring you back to the Mines of Despair drop.
  9. Head North and take a right at the split. Jump down into the pit, run down the ramp and hug the right wall to join your group.
    • Note: If the first door has closed already, use your Golden Key to open it again.

Part 2B: Mines of Despair (Inactive Focusing Stone)

Note: While one person is doing the levers (above), the rest of the group should follow this walk through.

  1. Head north through the first door, then take a right at the split.
  2. Jump down into the pit, run down the ramp to the north, then hug the wall right until you reach a lever-activated door.
  3. One the door opens (from the lever runner), one person should hold it while the rest continue.
  4. Once through the door, take your first right, then your first.
  5. Hug the left wall until you reach another lever-activated door, in a larger room with Undead Miners.
  6. Again, wait here for the lever to be pulled, and when it opens, hold the door.
  7. Once your party is all together, move down the linear dungeon until you reach the Lich Overseer. Kill him and loot an Inactive Focusing Stone from his corpse (drops 3).
  8. [OPTIONAL] While in this room, you can also loot a Empyrean Sun Stone, which is used in Diemos Flagging and in making Crafting Golems.
  9. Now, use Le-Ai Rea's Key on the door to the west, follow the hall into a larger room, and enter the portal to Beyond the Mines of Despair.

Part 3: Beyond the Mines of Despair

  1. From the drop, follow the linear dungeon until you reach a suspended bridge.
  2. Move to the center of the bridge and jump off to the West side.
  3. Run around to the North West, then use the ramp down on the East side.
  4. From here, its linear all the way to the final room, where you'll find a Vortex.
  5. Use the Inactive Focusing Stone on the Vortex to activate your Focusing Stone!
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