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{{Related|Player Killer}}
{{Quest Summary
{{Quest Summary
  |    Patch Introduced = [[Mired Hearts]]
  |    Patch Introduced = [[Mired Hearts]]
  |      Related Quests =  
  |      Related Quests =  
  |            Updated =  
  |            Updated = [[Pillars Made of Sand]]
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  |          Live Image = The Forbidden Catacombs Live.jpg
  |          Live Image = Guardian of the Forbidden Live.jpg
  |  Live Image Caption =  
  |  Live Image Caption = Guardian of the Forbidden
  |          Quest Type = Group
  |          Quest Type = Solo/Group
  |          Kill Task = False
  |          Kill Task = False
  |      Start Location = [[Small Creepy Statue]]
  |      Start Location = [[Small Creepy Statue]]
  |              Timer =  
  |              Timer = None
  |  Level Restrictions = Player Killer
  |  Level Restrictions = 50+ ([[Player Killer]])
  |  Level Suggestions = 150+
  |  Level Suggestions = 150+
  |        Item Rewards = Varies
|          Contracts =
  |        Item Rewards = Tier 5/6 [[Loot]]
|    Luminance Reward =
  |      Max XP Reward = None
  |      Max XP Reward = None
  |              Titles =  
  |              Titles =  
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  |        Link Images = True
  |  Link Lore & Dialog = True
  |  Link Lore & Dialog = True
  |          Link Notes = False
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== Quest Overview ==
== Quest Overview ==
Fight your way to the bottom of the catacombs and claim the great treasure of the Forbidden.
<font color=red>'''Note:'''</font> You must be a [[Player Killer]] to access this quest.


== Walk Through ==
== Walk Through ==
* <font color=green>'''Optional'''</font> Purchase the [[Forbidden Note]] from [[Bael'Zharon (NPC)|Bael'Zharon]] in the [[Greater Battle Dungeon]].
# First you must get a [[Shadow Fragment]] or [[Pyreal Bar]] to be given access to the [[Forbidden Catacombs]].
# First you must get a [[Shadow Fragment]] or [[Pyreal Bar]] ? to be given access to the [[Forbidden Catacombs]].
#* <font color=red>'''Note:'''</font> Should you die in the catacombs you will need another [[Shadow Fragment]] or [[Pyreal Bar]] to enter.
# After you have the fragment you will also need to turn player killer by using one of the [[Altar of Bael'Zharon|Altars of Bael'Zharon]].
# Once you have your item, use a [[Small Creepy Statue]] to be portaled into the [[Greater Battle Dungeon]].
# Once you're PK make your way to a [[Small Creepy Statue]] that can be found in various towns including [[Xarabydun]] (41.8S, 15.9E) and [[Yaraq]] (21.2S, 1.7W).
#* Route: The statue is found in various towns including [[Xarabydun]] (41.8S, 15.9E) and [[Yaraq]] (21.2S, 1.7W).
# Double click the statue to enter the Greater Battle Dungeon and make your way down to the red area with [[Bael'Zharon (NPC)|Bael'Zharon]] and [[Guardian of the Forbidden]]. Go up the ramp to the Guardian and hand the Shadow Fragment to it.
# Double click the statue to enter the Greater Battle Dungeon and make your way down to the red area with the [[Bael'Zharon (NPC)|Bael'Zharon]] wannabe and [[Guardian of the Forbidden]]. The wannabe sells the [[Forbidden Note]] quest rumor and other items including exceptionally cheap spell components.
# You will be portaled in to a room with a [[The Black Breath]] and 8 destroyable doors (4 on each side).
# Go up the ramp to the Guardian and hand your item to it. You will be portaled in to a room with [[The Black Breath]] and 8 destroyable [[Door]]s.
# Each of the two doors closest to each other lead to a corridor connected to rooms with various creatures including a room filled with Platinum and Plasma Golems. A room with [[Banderling Aggressor]]s and ? Banderlings. A room with [[Virindi Quidiox]], [[Virindi Consul]]s and [[Stalking Margul]]s and [[Creeping Margul]]s.
# Each of the doors lead to rooms with various creatures (see [[Forbidden Catacombs]] for a list). The key to the chest is randomly dropped by creatures on this level and also the next level down.
# All the rooms seem to be connected to each other and lead to an additional door which protects has a room filled with high level drudges...
# To reach the second level of the catacombs, destroy one of the doors in the northwest corner and then head north going left at the split. Destroy the door and jump down through the hole.
# Apparently this dungeon has a room somewhere with large red chests which contain Singularity type loot? [http://www.thejackcat.com/AC/Hobbies/Quests/forbidden.htm].
# You will now be a room similiar to before, but this time with four doors.
 
# Beyond these doors you will find more corridors leading to rooms filled with creatures; however, this time there are also creatures found in the main corridors.
<font color=red>'''Warning'''</font> If you die in this dungeon you will not be able to return without handing the Guardian another [[Shadow Fragment]] or [[Pyreal Bar]]!
# Once you have found a key head east via the south corridor until you reach a door guarded by two [[Platinum Golem]]s. Destroy the door and jump down into the pit leading to the third floor.
# From this level take the north corridor and jump into the pit.
#* Note: There is a button on the south wall near the 2nd pit down. This opens a secret door on the north wall that leads back to the Tumerok room on the 1st floor (there is a locked door on the other end).
# Jump down the hole and destroy the door leading into an area with a stone statue of Bael'Zharon. Head up the slope and around to a door and ledge overlooking the room with the [[Forbidden Chest]]s.
# There are no creatures on this level, however, once you jump down Drudges and [[Platinum Golem]]s can fall from the room above.
# Use the key on one of the chests for your rewards.


== Maps ==
== Maps ==
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  |    Coordinates = [[Small Creepy Statue]]
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{{Dungeon Maps
{{Dungeon Maps
  |        Dungeon = Forbidden Catacombs
  |        Dungeon = Forbidden Catacombs
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  |  Wiki Map File = 604B.png
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== Items ==  
== Items ==  
{{Item Table
{{Item Table|Caption=Quest Items
|Caption=Quest Items
  | Forbidden Note
  | Forbidden Note
  | Forbidden Key
  | Forbidden Key
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== Images ==
== Images ==
<gallery widths=200px heights=200px perrow=3>
<gallery widths=200px heights=200px perrow=3>
File:The Forbidden Catacombs Live 2.jpg|Entrance room
File:Small Creepy Statue Live.jpg|Small Creepy Statue
File:The Forbidden Catacombs Live 3.jpg|Golem area
File:Greater Battle Dungeon Live 1.jpg|Inside the Greater Battle Dungeon
File:The Forbidden Catacombs 4 Live.jpg|Tumerok room
File:Teaser 200405Stratics.jpg|The Forbidden Catacombs
File:The Forbidden Catacombs 3 Live.jpg|Player Killer Arena
File:Teaser 200405 D.jpg|The Forbidden Chests
</gallery>
</gallery>


== Lore & Dialog ==
== Lore & Dialog ==
<font color=darkgoldenrod>
<font color=darkgoldenrod>
Guardian of the Forbidden tells you, "Heed my warning -- Turn back now! This place is not for you."
Guardian of the Forbidden tells you, "Heed my warning -- Turn back now! This place is not for you."<br>
<br><br>
Guardian of the Forbidden tells you, "You shall not enter."<br>
Guardian of the Forbidden tells you, "You shall not enter."
<br><br>
Guardian of the Forbidden tells you, "Begone! Only death dwells within."
Guardian of the Forbidden tells you, "Begone! Only death dwells within."
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<font color=green>
You give Guardian of the Forbidden Shadow Fragment.</font><br>
Guardian of the Forbidden tells you, "A symbol of the Shadow -- you may enter."<br>
<font color=green>
Guardian of the Forbidden teleports you with Transport to the Forbidden Catacombs.<br>
[Player Name] has entered the Forbidden Catacombs</font>.
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<font color=green>
You give Guardian of the Forbidden Pyreal Bar.</font><br>
Guardian of the Forbidden tells you, "A symbol of Greed -- you may enter."</font><br>
<font color=green>
Guardian of the Forbidden teleports you with Transport to the Forbidden Catacombs.<br>
[Player Name] has entered the Forbidden Catacombs</font>.


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'''Spell Traps'''<br>
<font color=green>
<font color=green>
You give Guardian of the Forbidden Shadow Fragment.</font>
A voice booms in your mind, "Your defences are useless here".</font><br>
<br><br>
<font color=cornflowerblue>
Guardian of the Forbidden tells you, "A symbol of the Shadow -- you may enter."
The Forbidden cast Gravity Well on you<br>
<br><br>
The Forbidden cast Futility on you<br>
<font color=green>
The Forbidden cast Broadside of a Barn on you</font>
Guardian of the Forbidden teleports you with Transport to the Forbidden Catacombs.
<br><br>
Arkalor has entered the Forbidden Catacombs</font>.
</font>


== Notes ==
== Notes ==
* ??
* During the [[Pillars Made of Sand]] event, the following changes were made to the quest:
** Dungeon layout changed to make it easier to get from one side of the dungeon to another.
** [[Forbidden Chest]] loot changed. The chest's description was also updated.
** Drop rate improved for the key.

Latest revision as of 17:10, 4 July 2012

Related topics: Player Killer

Walk Through ___ Maps ___ Items ___ Images ___ Lore & Dialog ___ Notes
Quest Summary
Quest Type: Solo/Group
Start Location: Small Creepy Statue
Timer: None
Level Restrictions: 50+ (Player Killer)
Level Suggestions: 150+
Rewards Summary
Items:
Full details here
Tier 5/6 Loot
Max XP: None
Titles: None
Related Articles
Introduced In: Mired Hearts
Updated In: Pillars Made of Sand
Guardian of the Forbidden

Quest Overview

Fight your way to the bottom of the catacombs and claim the great treasure of the Forbidden.

Note: You must be a Player Killer to access this quest.

Walk Through

  1. First you must get a Shadow Fragment or Pyreal Bar to be given access to the Forbidden Catacombs.
  2. Once you have your item, use a Small Creepy Statue to be portaled into the Greater Battle Dungeon.
    • Route: The statue is found in various towns including Xarabydun (41.8S, 15.9E) and Yaraq (21.2S, 1.7W).
  3. Double click the statue to enter the Greater Battle Dungeon and make your way down to the red area with the Bael'Zharon wannabe and Guardian of the Forbidden. The wannabe sells the Forbidden Note quest rumor and other items including exceptionally cheap spell components.
  4. Go up the ramp to the Guardian and hand your item to it. You will be portaled in to a room with The Black Breath and 8 destroyable Doors.
  5. Each of the doors lead to rooms with various creatures (see Forbidden Catacombs for a list). The key to the chest is randomly dropped by creatures on this level and also the next level down.
  6. To reach the second level of the catacombs, destroy one of the doors in the northwest corner and then head north going left at the split. Destroy the door and jump down through the hole.
  7. You will now be a room similiar to before, but this time with four doors.
  8. Beyond these doors you will find more corridors leading to rooms filled with creatures; however, this time there are also creatures found in the main corridors.
  9. Once you have found a key head east via the south corridor until you reach a door guarded by two Platinum Golems. Destroy the door and jump down into the pit leading to the third floor.
  10. From this level take the north corridor and jump into the pit.
    • Note: There is a button on the south wall near the 2nd pit down. This opens a secret door on the north wall that leads back to the Tumerok room on the 1st floor (there is a locked door on the other end).
  11. Jump down the hole and destroy the door leading into an area with a stone statue of Bael'Zharon. Head up the slope and around to a door and ledge overlooking the room with the Forbidden Chests.
  12. There are no creatures on this level, however, once you jump down Drudges and Platinum Golems can fall from the room above.
  13. Use the key on one of the chests for your rewards.

Maps

Dungeon Coordinates Wiki Map ACmaps Other Quests
Greater Battle Dungeon Small Creepy Statue -- -- -- --
Forbidden Catacombs -- 604B.png -- -- --


Items

Quest Items
Forbidden Note
Forbidden Key
Forbidden Chest


Images

Lore & Dialog

Guardian of the Forbidden tells you, "Heed my warning -- Turn back now! This place is not for you."
Guardian of the Forbidden tells you, "You shall not enter."
Guardian of the Forbidden tells you, "Begone! Only death dwells within."


You give Guardian of the Forbidden Shadow Fragment.
Guardian of the Forbidden tells you, "A symbol of the Shadow -- you may enter."
Guardian of the Forbidden teleports you with Transport to the Forbidden Catacombs.
[Player Name] has entered the Forbidden Catacombs
.


You give Guardian of the Forbidden Pyreal Bar.
Guardian of the Forbidden tells you, "A symbol of Greed -- you may enter."

Guardian of the Forbidden teleports you with Transport to the Forbidden Catacombs.
[Player Name] has entered the Forbidden Catacombs
.


Spell Traps
A voice booms in your mind, "Your defences are useless here".
The Forbidden cast Gravity Well on you
The Forbidden cast Futility on you
The Forbidden cast Broadside of a Barn on you

Notes

  • During the Pillars Made of Sand event, the following changes were made to the quest:
    • Dungeon layout changed to make it easier to get from one side of the dungeon to another.
    • Forbidden Chest loot changed. The chest's description was also updated.
    • Drop rate improved for the key.