Monastery of the Scorpion

From DDO Compendium


This ancient monastery must have been abandoned for a good reason.

Overview

In order to breach the defenses protecting Sor'jek's hidden fortress, Milaxia has asked you to retrieve the Siberys Dragonshard Essence. It's located within the Monestary, protected by traps and puzzles.

Objectives

  • Acquire the Siberys Dragonshard Essence
  • Breach the sealed barrier
  • Navigate down the shaft
  • Gain access to the guardians chamber
  • (Optional) Slay Athene
  • (Optional) Slay Varayana, Mockery Master
  • (Optional) Slay Hashshashi
  • (Optional) Light the runes around the symbol
  • (Optional) Solve the guardian's puzzle

Named Loot

Bonus XP

  • Devious Bonus: 10 or fewer monsters killed (+7% Bonus)
  • Aggression Bonus: 34 or more monsters killed (+10% Bonus)
  • Onslaught Bonus: 67 or more monsters killed (+15% Bonus)
  • Conquest Bonus: 100 or more monsters killed (+25% Bonus)
  • Tamper Bonus: 8 or more traps disarmed (+10% Bonus)
  • Neutralization Bonus: 10 or more traps disarmed (+20% Bonus)
  • Ingenious Debilitation Bonus: 12 or more traps disarmed (+30% Bonus)
  • Observance Bonus: 1 or more secret doors discovered (+8% Bonus)

Monsters

Pack: The Reaver's Reach
Arc: Refuge in the Storm
Heroic Level: 17
Bestowed by:  Milaxia
Length: Very Long
Takes Place in: Drow Monastery
Found in: Reaver's Refuge
Entrance in:  Soami Gardens

Heroic XP

Casual: 4,860
Normal: 8,420
Hard: 8,740
Elite: 9,060
Reaper: 121.4 RXP per skull

Favor

Patron: Agents of Argonnessen
Solo/Casual: 4
Normal: 8
Hard: 16
Elite: 24
Monastery of the Scorpion Map.png
Puzzles: 

Known Traps

Several blade traps on the top floor in cooridor to the shrine
  Walls and floors along the paths
Randomly placed blade trapes in the intersections on the top floor
  On the floor near the traps
Randomly placed blade traps at intersections on the bottom floor
  On the floor near the trap
Spikes at the bottom of the collapsible floor
  Fill the pit with water to avoid the spikes