Heyton's Rest

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Remember that skeletons are vulnerable to blunt weapons, while zombies can be killed by slashing weapons or fire.

Heyton's Rest
Level:	1
Duration:	Short
Base XP:	188 313 334 356
Takes place in:	Heyton Family Crypt
NPC contact:	Kaja Bauerdatter
Quest acquired in:	Korthos Village
Patron:	The Coin Lords
Base favor:	2
Heyton's Rest map (legend)
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Overview

Kaja Bauerdatter asked you to investigate odd wailing sounds coming from the Heyton Family Crypt. This crypt is in the cemetery on the west side of Korthos village.

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Objectives

• Investigate the crypt.
• Destroy all the Devourer Altars (3 total).
• Search for three crests, and return them to the wall slots next to the magical shield.
• Destroy the final altar in the antechamber.

What to Expect

Trap (fixed)

Known Traps

Trap DCs

• Acid trap near the chest. 2 boxes to disable same trap (one on either side of the chest); only need to disable 1.

Tips and Misc

• This adventure is easier than most of this level.
• This quest is a rework of the Quest for the Ancient Daggers quest from the original harbor area.
• Remember to use blunt weapons for skeletons and slashing weapons for zombies.
• Any of the sarcophagi in the northern corridor from the top of the eastern stairs to the top of the western stairs may spawn a skeleton. The two sarcophagi nearest the final Altar will always spawn a skeleton.
• Destroying the altars counts towards the kills bonus, not the breakables bonus.
• There are a total of 56 breakables.
• Bonus XP
  • Aggression bonus: 20 monsters killed
  • Onslaught bonus: 26 monsters killed
  • Conquest bonus: 32 monsters killed
  • Tamper bonus: 1 trap disarmed
  • Note that the numbers of breakables required for XP bonuses was different for each difficulty level, but this might have been fixed.
  • Mischief bonus: 31 breakables smashed (30 on elite)
  • Vandal bonus: 40 (or 41) breakables smashed (39 on elite)
  • Ransack bonus: 50 breakables smashed (51 on hard; 48 on elite)

Loot

• Chests: Three
  • One by the gate before the southeast altar, containing a rusty heavy mace and a rusty longsword (both -1 damage and unsellable)
  • One on the western side, protected by an acid trap
  • One after destroying the final Altar

• NPC rewards: Choice of necklace
• Amulet of Inner Focus - Necklace: +1 Concentration+1 Concentration: Provides a +1 competence bonus to the wearer's Concentration skill., Will Save +1Will Save +1: This item gives a +1 resistance bonus to your Will saving throws.
• Amulet of the Brute - Necklace: -1 Intelligence-1 Intelligence: Grants a -1 penalty to Intelligence., -1 Wisdom-1 Wisdom: Grants a -1 penalty to Wisdom., Constitution +1Constitution +1: Grants +1 enhancement bonus to Constitution.

Monsters

• Zombies (CR 0.25 (casual, normal), 1 (hard), 3 (elite))
• Skeletons (CR 0.25 (casual, normal), 0.5 (hard), 2 (elite))
• Small Brown Spiders (CR 0.25 (casual, normal), 0.5 (hard), 1 (elite))
• Sahuagin Adepts (CR 1 (casual, normal), 2 (hard), 4 (elite))
• Altar of the Devourer (Can only miss on natural 1; CR 0 (casual, normal, hard, elite))