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Menhir rings are ancient relics found on Dereth. They predate the Falatacot civilization. The only words the [[Old Ones]] ever spoke of them, if speech it may be called, amount to, "Do not ask us of these artifacts, and do not disturb them."<ref>2000/07 [[To Raise a Banner of Flame]] - [[Aerfalle's Letter]]</ref> | Menhir rings are ancient relics found on Dereth. They predate the Falatacot civilization. The only words the [[Old Ones]] ever spoke of them, if speech it may be called, amount to, "Do not ask us of these artifacts, and do not disturb them."<ref name=AerfallesLetter>2000/07 [[To Raise a Banner of Flame]] - [[Aerfalle's Letter]]</ref> | ||
{{Lore Citation Needed}} | {{Lore Citation Needed}} | ||
Menhir rings appear to be tied to the greater story of Auberean. Various pieces of lore hint at the purpose behind the Menhir rings and the ley lines, suggesting they may be what is keeping the Shadow God imprisoned in the core of the world. | Menhir rings appear to be tied to the greater story of Auberean. Various pieces of lore hint at the purpose behind the Menhir rings and the ley lines, suggesting they may be what is keeping the Shadow God imprisoned in the core of the world. | ||
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'''Notes:''' | '''Notes:''' | ||
* A mana field is any location that heals mana with the following message: <font color=green>You feel a great swell of power rise from the ground beneath you, restoring # points of your mana.</font> | * A mana field is any location that heals mana with the following message: <font color=green>You feel a great swell of power rise from the ground beneath you, restoring # points of your mana.</font> | ||
* For the purposes of this map, menhir rings are only marked with [[File:Map Point Menhir 2.png]] if they restore mana. Their role in the [[Menhir | * For the purposes of this map, menhir rings are only marked with [[File:Map Point Menhir 2.png]] if they restore mana. Their role in the [[Menhir Research]] quest is not taken into account. (At the moment, some may be mislabeled) | ||
* When needed, an explanation of a marked location will be given below the map. | * When needed, an explanation of a marked location will be given below the map. | ||
{{Map Point Plus | {{Map Point Plus | ||
| Points = | | Points = | ||
{{MPP Loc | 41.9 | N | 33.3 | E | Menhir 2 | Holtburg Menhir Ring}} | |||
{{MPP Loc | 19.3 | N | 17.7 | E | Menhir 2 | 19.3N, 17.7E - Mount Alphus Menhir Ring}} | |||
{{MPP Loc | 08.2 | N | 05.4 | E | Menhir 2 | 8.2N 5.4E - Standing Stone Outlook}} | |||
{{MPP Loc | 16.0 | N | 01.8 | E | Menhir 2 | 16.0N, 1.8E - Incomplete Menhir Ring}} | |||
{{MPP Loc | 14.0 | N | 59.1 | E | Menhir 2 | Rithwic Crypt}} | |||
{{MPP Loc | 11.2 | S | 43.6 | E | Menhir 2 | 11.2S, 43.6E - Stone Ring}} | |||
{{MPP Loc | 40.8 | N | 35.8 | E | Large | 40.8N, 35.8E - Standing Stones}} | |||
{{MPP Loc | 69.9 | N | 16.6 | E | Menhir | 69.9N, 16.6E - Menhir Ring}} | |||
{{MPP Loc | 34.5 | S | 20.3 | E | Large | }} | |||
{{MPP Loc | 29.0 | N | 58.7 | E | Large | }} | |||
{{MPP Loc | 40.8 | N | 35.8 | E | Large | }} | |||
{{MPP Loc | 42.0 | N | 58.1 | E | Large | Lair of Death}} | |||
{{MPP Loc | 07.4 | N | 00.6 | E | Large | Carved Cave}} | |||
{{MPP Loc | 16.3 | S | 35.1 | E | Menhir | Amiantos Bethel}} | |||
{{MPP Loc | 63.2 | N | 05.5 | E | Menhir | Lost City of Frore}} | |||
{{MPP Loc | 99.0 | N | 50.0 | E | Large | Aerfalle Keep}} | |||
{{MPP Loc | 99.0 | N | 46.0 | E | Menhir | Aerlinthe Lower Reservoir}} | |||
{{MPP Loc | 14.0 | S | 5.3 | E | Menhir 2 | Tufa Menhir Ring}} | |||
{{MPP Loc | 45.3 | S | 61.1 | W | Menhir 2 | 45.3S, 61.1W - Menhir Ring}} | {{MPP Loc | 45.3 | S | 61.1 | W | Menhir 2 | 45.3S, 61.1W - Menhir Ring}} | ||
{{MPP Loc | 46.2 | S | 71.8 | W | Menhir 2 | 46.2S, 71.8W - Menhir Ring}} | {{MPP Loc | 46.2 | S | 71.8 | W | Menhir 2 | 46.2S, 71.8W - Menhir Ring}} | ||
{{MPP Loc | 65.4 | S | 52.3 | E | Menhir 2 | 65.4S, 52.3E - Menhir Ring}} | {{MPP Loc | 65.4 | S | 52.3 | E | Menhir 2 | 65.4S, 52.3E - Menhir Ring}} | ||
{{MPP Loc | 69.7 | S | 40.1 | E | Menhir 2 | 69.7S, 40.1E - Menhir Ring}} | {{MPP Loc | 69.7 | S | 40.1 | E | Menhir 2 | 69.7S, 40.1E - Menhir Ring}} | ||
{{MPP Loc | 61.7 | N | 34.1 | E | Menhir 2 | 61.7N, 34.1E - Menhir Ring}} | {{MPP Loc | 61.7 | N | 34.1 | E | Menhir 2 | 61.7N, 34.1E - Menhir Ring}} | ||
{{MPP Loc | 82.7 | N | 21.0 | E | Menhir 2 | Aun Settlement}} | {{MPP Loc | 82.7 | N | 21.0 | E | Menhir 2 | Aun Settlement}} | ||
{{MPP Loc | 88.0 | S | 48.9 | E | Menhir 2 | Ishilai Lyceum}} | |||
{{MPP Loc | | |||
{{MPP Loc | 86.7 | S | 10.4 | E | Menhir | Menhir Ring of Artifice}} | {{MPP Loc | 86.7 | S | 10.4 | E | Menhir | Menhir Ring of Artifice}} | ||
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{{MPP Loc | 44.2 | N | 78.1 | W | Menhir | Timaru Ring}} | {{MPP Loc | 44.2 | N | 78.1 | W | Menhir | Timaru Ring}} | ||
{{MPP Loc | | {{MPP Loc | 51.5 | N | 32.6 | E | Menhir 2 | Northern Resonating Crystal}} | ||
{{MPP Loc | | {{MPP Loc | 52.6 | S | 46.7 | E | Menhir 2 | Southern Resonating Crystal}} | ||
{{MPP Loc | 26.3 | N | 49.6 | E | Menhir 2 | Eldrytch Web Stronghold}} | |||
{{MPP Loc | | {{MPP Loc | 39.7 | S | 83.6 | E | Menhir Field | Celestial Hand Stronghold}} | ||
{{MPP Loc | | {{MPP Loc | 12.8 | N | 00.7 | E | Menhir Field | Radiant Blood Stronghold}} | ||
{{MPP Loc | | |||
{{MPP Loc | 99.0 | N | 42.0 | E | Menhir 2 | Aerfalle's Sanctum}} | |||
{{MPP Loc | 92.3 | N | 55.5 | E | Menhir Field | Sclavus Tunnels}} | {{MPP Loc | 92.3 | N | 55.5 | E | Menhir Field | Sclavus Tunnels}} | ||
{{MPP Loc | 64.0 | S | 97.5 | E | Menhir Field | Freebooter Keep Black Market}} | {{MPP Loc | 64.0 | S | 97.5 | E | Menhir Field | Freebooter Keep Black Market}} | ||
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{{MPP Loc | 68.0 | S | 62.2 | W | LLNode | Obsidian Plain node}} | {{MPP Loc | 68.0 | S | 62.2 | W | LLNode | Obsidian Plain node}} | ||
}} | }} | ||
* [[Aerlinthe]] locations - The three menhir ring/possible menhir ring locations on Aerlinthe have been placed above the island. This was done because they are all inside dungeons, and rather than have them clustered together on the island they have been placed above it. | |||
** The Menhir ring in [[Aerfalle's Sanctum]] is in the final room, as seen in the [[:File:Old Ghosts Splash Screen.jpg|Old Ghosts Splash Screen]]. It has a mana field. | |||
** The Menhir ring in the [[Aerlinthe Lower Reservoir]] is very large, and made up of many stones in the large cave area just beyond the entrance. Although it has no mana field and is never specifically called a 'menhir ring', it is called an 'Old Ring' by the Yalaini<ref name=Aerlintherecord>2000/07 [[To Raise a Banner of Flame]] - [[Aerlinthe Record]]</ref><ref name=SmithEjan>2000/07 [[To Raise a Banner of Flame]] - [[Smith Ejan#Lore &Dialog|Smith Ejan Dialog]]</ref> and Aerfalle herself calls it an 'old stone-ring' and implies that it is a menhir ring her letter.<ref name=AerfallesLetter/> | |||
** The possible Menhir ring listed at [[Aerfalle Keep]] is the ring of standing stones that surrounds the drop point. | |||
* [[Society Stronghold]]s | |||
** [[Celestial Hand Stronghold]] has two mana fields. One is behind the promotions officer in the ley line area, and another is in the pit in the armor smiths' room. | |||
** [[Eldrytch Web Stronghold]] has two mana fields, in the same spots as the celestial hand, and the one behind the promotions officer has a menhir ring. | |||
** [[Radiant Blood Stronghold]] has one mana field behind the promotions officer in the ley line area. | |||
== References == | == References == | ||
<references/> | <references/> | ||
Latest revision as of 23:32, 15 July 2012
Menhir rings are ancient relics found on Dereth. They predate the Falatacot civilization. The only words the Old Ones ever spoke of them, if speech it may be called, amount to, "Do not ask us of these artifacts, and do not disturb them."[1]
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Menhir rings appear to be tied to the greater story of Auberean. Various pieces of lore hint at the purpose behind the Menhir rings and the ley lines, suggesting they may be what is keeping the Shadow God imprisoned in the core of the world.
Locations
Key:
- Menhir rings with a mana field are marked with
- Confirmed or very likely menhir rings without a mana field are marked with
- Possible, but unconfirmed or unlikely menhir rings are marked with
- Menhir mana fields without a menhir ring are marked with
- The related Ley Line Nodes are marked with
Notes:
- A mana field is any location that heals mana with the following message: You feel a great swell of power rise from the ground beneath you, restoring # points of your mana.
- For the purposes of this map, menhir rings are only marked with if they restore mana. Their role in the Menhir Research quest is not taken into account. (At the moment, some may be mislabeled)
- When needed, an explanation of a marked location will be given below the map.
- Aerlinthe locations - The three menhir ring/possible menhir ring locations on Aerlinthe have been placed above the island. This was done because they are all inside dungeons, and rather than have them clustered together on the island they have been placed above it.
- The Menhir ring in Aerfalle's Sanctum is in the final room, as seen in the Old Ghosts Splash Screen. It has a mana field.
- The Menhir ring in the Aerlinthe Lower Reservoir is very large, and made up of many stones in the large cave area just beyond the entrance. Although it has no mana field and is never specifically called a 'menhir ring', it is called an 'Old Ring' by the Yalaini[2][3] and Aerfalle herself calls it an 'old stone-ring' and implies that it is a menhir ring her letter.[1]
- The possible Menhir ring listed at Aerfalle Keep is the ring of standing stones that surrounds the drop point.
- Society Strongholds
- Celestial Hand Stronghold has two mana fields. One is behind the promotions officer in the ley line area, and another is in the pit in the armor smiths' room.
- Eldrytch Web Stronghold has two mana fields, in the same spots as the celestial hand, and the one behind the promotions officer has a menhir ring.
- Radiant Blood Stronghold has one mana field behind the promotions officer in the ley line area.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 2000/07 To Raise a Banner of Flame - Aerfalle's Letter
- ↑ 2000/07 To Raise a Banner of Flame - Aerlinthe Record
- ↑ 2000/07 To Raise a Banner of Flame - Smith Ejan Dialog