Talk:Menhir Research

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Checked Locations

Search is complete! All 20 locations have been found. The following is for historical purposes

Standing Stone / Mana Field Locations

Items on this table are the most likely places. They feature 2+ Empyrean Standing Stones, OR a mana restoring field (You feel a great swell of power rise from the ground beneath you, restoring # points of your mana), OR both.

Coords	Location	Stones?	Mana?	Response?
45.3S, 61.1W	45.3S, 61.1W - Menhir Ring	yes	yes	#01
46.2S, 71.8W	46.2S, 71.8W - Menhir Ring	yes	yes	#02
14.0N, 59.1E	Rithwic Crypt	yes	yes	#03
65.4S, 52.3E	65.4S, 52.3E - Menhir Ring	yes	yes	#04
88.0S, 48.7E	Ishilai Lyceum	yes	yes	#05
11.2S, 43.6E	11.2S, 43.6E - Stone Ring	yes	yes	#06
69.7S, 40.1E	69.7S, 40.1E - Menhir Ring	yes	yes	#07
61.7N, 34.1E	61.7N, 34.1E - Menhir Ring	yes	yes	#08
41.9N, 33.3E	Holtburg Menhir Ring	yes	yes	#09
19.3N, 17.7E	19.3N, 17.7E - Mount Alphus Menhir Ring	yes	yes	#10
8.2N, 5.4E	8.2N 5.4E - Standing Stone Outlook	yes	yes	#11
16.0N, 1.8E	16.0N, 1.8E - Incomplete Menhir Ring	yes	yes	#12
87.3N, 51.2E	Devastated Falatacot Temple	no	yes	#13
87.3N, 41.6E	Corrupted Falatacot Temple	no	yes	#14
39.7S, 83.6E 26.3N, 49.6E 12.8N, 0.7E	Celestial Hand Stronghold (promotions officer area) Eldrytch Web Stronghold (promotions officer area) Radiant Blood Stronghold (promotions officer area)	no	yes	#15
86.4N, 45.4E	Aerfalle's Sanctum	yes	yes	#16
51.5N, 32.6E	Northern Resonating Crystal	yes	yes	#17
82.7N, 21.0E	Aun Settlement	yes	yes	#18
14.0S, 5.3E	Tufa Menhir Ring	yes	yes	#19
49.2N, 74.6W	49.2N, 74.6W - Menhir Ring	yes	yes	#20
52.6S, 46.7E	Southern Resonating Crystal	yes	yes	Nothing unusual
44.7N, 80.9W	44.7N, 80.9W - Menhir Ring	yes	yes	Nothing unusual
50.1N, 80.4W	50.1N, 80.4W - Menhir Ring	yes	yes	Nothing unusual
53.0N, 73.3W	53.0N, 73.3W - Menhir Ring	yes	yes	Nothing unusual
46.5N, 75.8W	46.5N, 75.8W - Menhir Ring	yes	yes	Nothing unusual
39.7S, 83.6E 26.3N, 49.6E	Celestial Hand Stronghold (pit area) Eldrytch Web Stronghold (pit area)	no	yes	Nothing unusual
44.2N, 78.1W	Timaru	yes	no	No response
73.5N, 03.2W	Menhir Ring of Strife	yes	no	No response
52.8N, 62.4E	Menhir Ring of Stasis	yes	no	No response
86.7S, 10.4E	Menhir Ring of Artifice	yes	no	No response
30.5S, 74.3W	Menhir Ring of Verdancy	yes	no	No response
16.3S, 35.1E	Amiantos Bethel	yes	no	No response
85.5N, 43.4E	Aerlinthe Lower Reservoir	yes	no	No response
86.4N, 45.4E	Aerfalle Keep (drop point)	yes	no	No response
69.9N, 16.6E	69.9N, 16.6E - Menhir Ring	yes	no	No response
40.8N, 35.8E	40.8N, 35.8E - Standing Stones	yes	no	No response
29.0N, 58.7E	29.0N, 58.8E - Drudge Camp	yes	no	No response
92.3N, 55.5E	Sclavus Tunnels (final room)	no	yes	No response
81.5N, 25.0E	Northwatch Castle Black Market (cave entrance)	no	yes	No response
81.5N, 25.0E	Northwatch Castle Black Market (inside)	no	yes	No response
64.0S, 97.5E	Freebooter Keep Black Market (cave entrance)	no	yes	No response
64.0S, 97.5E	Freebooter Keep Black Market (inside)	no	yes	No response

Other Locations

Osteth

• 81.4N, 32.9W - Crystal Shrine
• A'mun Node Pyramid
• Battlefield of Ayn Tayan
• Bone Lair
• Burun Burrow
• Carved Cave
• Caulnalain Vestibule
• Crater Caves
• Crypt of Ashen Tears
• Crystal Mine Extreme
• Decrepit Tower
• Dungeon Manor
• Dungeon Nye
• Dungeon of Tatters
• Empyrean Fire Propylaeum
• Empyrean Foundry
• Empyrean Garrison
• Empyrean Ice Propylaeum
• Empyrean Lightning Propylaeum
• Enkindled Souls
• Entrance to Portal Space
• Esper Node Pyramid
• Fathomless Chasm Abyss
• Fenmalain Vestibule Quest
• Filos' Doom
• Four Towers
• Frore
  • Mountain Cavern
  • Lost City of Frore
• Fycheck Ruins
• Glenden Wood Dungeon
• Hidden Laboratory
• Holtburg Dungeon
• Inner Dungeon
• Linvak Node Pyramid
• Lost Garden Ruins
• Mage Academy
• Mar'uun
• Mines of Despair
• Mount Esper
• Mountain Fortress
• Mountain Keep
• Northern Quiddity Dungeon
• Old Mine
• Olthoi Chasm
• Patriarch's Valley
• Paul the Monouga & Babe the Blue Auroch
• Phyntos Menace
• Rithwic Crypt
• Saadia's Retreat
• Stonehold Area - Most/all POIs from Stonehold to Westward portal, and from westward portal drop to former carved cave entrance + zefir tower.
• Serac Vault
• Shoushi Grotto
• Small Icecave
• Smugglers Hideaway
• Stonehold Standing Stone
• Sylsfear Dungeon
• Temple of the Stirring Shadow
• The Pit
• Thieves' Den
• Tomb of the Dead
• Viamontian Esper Mine
• Warded Portal, Into the Darkness (dungeon of Orisis)
• Wedding Trials
• Xarabydun (everywhere)
• Yanshi Tunnels
• Yaraq Tunnels

Direlands

• Archive (Dungeon) (AKA prodigal Bandering part 2)
• Assassin's Roost
• Banished Assembly
• Candeth Keep Area - many POIs SW of Candeth Keep
• Center of the Obsidian Plains
• Dark Towers
• Empyrean Acid Propylaeum
• Font of the Eternal Harvester (Tome of Blood and Bone)
• Fort Tethana Area - Various POIs east of Teth, such as the abandoned towers in the valleys, 2 tumerok forts, and the entrances and insides of both mt. naipenset and mountain halls. This includes the mana restoring pool outside naipenset.
• Halls of Lost Light
• Harraag's Hideout (AKA prodigal Bandering part 1)
• Hieromancer's Halls
• Ishaq's Cellar
• Mount Lethe
• Mount Naipenset
• Nexus (bottom of dungeon)
• Obsidian Node Pyramid
• Old Talisman - Much of the Old Talisman dungeon and the POIs immediately outside it.
• Progenitor's Lair
• Renegade Fortress (60+)
• Renegade Fortress (120+)
• Sclavus Temple
• Shendolain Vestibule
• Southern Landbridge Area - Most/all POIs on the southern landbridge, starting at the single standing stone at 87.4S, 1.2E then checking all the way to the various unreachable 3-legged stone structures on the hills west of 3 towers. Then I hopped ahead to the southern LB/Mayoi portal drop, and checked all the POIs from their west to the camping inept chest ruin and surrounding POIs.
• The Pit of Heretics
• Tumerok Fortress - Overlord's room
• Viamontian Direlands Mine
• Western Power Forge

Aerlinthe

• Aerlinthe Node Pyramid
• Ancient Masonry
• Aurlanaa's Aerie
• Shimena Keep

Aphus Lassel

• Behind the Waterfall (Bobo, and all subsequent dungeons)

Dark Isle

• Abyssal Totem Gateway

Freebooter Isle

• Freebooter Keep

Halaetan Isles

• 92.1N, 42.2 Great Frost Tree
• 93.9n, 67.4W Halaetan Node Pyramid
• Augmentation Realm Lower Level
• Augmentation Realm Main Level
• Augmentation Realm Upper Level
• Dardante's Keep
• Thrungus Hole

Marae Lassel

• 48.3N, 80.5W - Olthoi Dam Structure
• Caliginous Bethel (cultist's altar dungeon)
• East Fork Dam Hive dungeon + dam POI
• Habitat
• North Fork Dam Hive dungeon (what I could reach) + dam POI
• Timaru

Moarsman City

• Temple of Tthuun

Singularity Caul

• Caul Asylum
• Center of Singularity Caul
• Nightmare Gate
• Orphanage
• Tunnel of Love

Vesayen Isles

• Catacombs of Ithaenc
• Xi Ru's Island
  • Balmy Font
  • Humid Font
  • Muggy Font
  • Roots of the Deru Tree
  • Steamy Font

Vissidal

• 75.2N, 67.7E - small ruin that is the same model (but different texture) as the ley line nodes.
• Temple of Xik Minru
• The Deep (Vissidal)

Other

• Bur
  • upper room in the messenger dungeon on Bur. It is the room with the 4 blue candles
  • Ley Lines in Bur, where you drop mana field
• Lair of The Homunculus (Dungeon)
• Knorr
• The Floating City
• Ulgrim's Mysterious Hatch

The bottom of the article implies you can open the chest and then close it and allow another to loot. You cannot. The grand chest automatically locks instantly on close. The wiki page should be updated to reflect this.