The Codex and the Shroud

The Devil Leader Arraetrikos has returned to the Shroud to conduct a ritual to restore the Codex of the Infinite Planes. {{Quest | name       = The Codex and the Shroud | legendary  = 32 | duration   = very long | raid       = yes | solo only  = false | xp         = The Shroud | lnormal    = 107,787 | lhard      = 110,409 | lelite     = 113,031 | bestower   = | npc        = Rael Omastoro | loc        = The Shroud | zone       = Meridia | patron     = The Twelve | favor      = 14 | free       = no | extreme     = false

| loadingpic = Questloading LegendaryShroud.jpg | overview   = Arraetrikos is about to conduct a ritual that will re-complie the Codex of the Infinite Planes, giving the Devil leader power over Shavarath and any other Plane he choose to conquer. Gather allies, travel to the Shroud and stop the ritual before it is complete.

This raid consists of 5 phases:
 * Phase 1 - The Challenge of the Waning Moons (usually referred to as the Portals or Invasion)
 * Phase 2 - The Challenge of the New Moon (usually referred to as the Maze)
 * Phase 3 - The Challenge of the Waxing Moons (usually referred to as the puzzles or Subjugation)
 * Phase 4 - The Challenge of the Full Moon (Arraetrikos fight)
 * Phase 5 - The Challenge of the Lost Moon (Ta'ashveth and Codex of the Infinite Planes fight)

Note: Quest journal name is "The Codex and the Shroud", adventure instance name is "The Legendary Shroud".

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 * (Entrance)
 * Stop the ritual
 * Speak with Arraetrikos
 * Use the Portal of the Waning Moons
 * (Phase 1)
 * Clear the devil scouting force (19 total)
 * Destroy the Portal
 * Defeat the Invasion
 * Stop the Portal Keeper from completing the ritual (Quest failure if not completed)
 * Attune the Altar of the Waning Moons
 * Enter the Portal of the New Moons
 * (Phase 2)
 * Locate the Central Shrine
 * Shatter the Crystal
 * Attune the Altar of the New Moons
 * Enter the Portal of the Waxing Moons
 * (Phase 3)
 * Find the flowing Fountain of the Waxing Moons
 * Purify the Fountains of the Waxing Moons
 * Attune the Altar of the Waxing Moons
 * Enter the Portal of the Full Moons
 * (Phase 4)
 * Defeat the devil scouting force (11 total)
 * Defeat the Devil leader Arraetrikos
 * Attune the Altar of the Full Moons
 * (Phase 5)
 * Use the Codex...
 * Approach the Rakshasa
 * Collectable sidequests (Won't show up if you don't have the quests and currently )
 * Collect: Portal Fragments
 * Collect: Healing Totems
 * Collect: Infernal Pacts
 * Collect: Blade Storm Fragments

| chest      =
 * 10 Guaranteed for completion, 2 optional in part three, 1 and 2 extra in Phase 5 for Hard and Elite, respectively - Up to Total.
 * 2 for phase 1 (Left chest drops small ingredients, right chest drops standard loot)
 * 2 for phase 2 (Left chest drops small ingredients, right chest drops standard loot)
 * 2 guaranteed and 2 optional for phase 3 (Left guaranteed chest drops medium ingredients, right guaranteed chest drops standard loot, optional chests drop small and medium ingredients)
 * 2 for phase 4 (Left chest drops standard loot, right chest drops medium ingredients)
 * 2 for phase 5 (Left chest drops small and medium ingredients, right chest drops large ingredients and Codex Runes)
 * 1 Extra chest for completing hard Phase 5 (Drops large ingredients and Codex Runes)
 * 2 Extra chests for completing elite Phase 5
 * Codex Rune drop rates: total across all chests

| npcreward  = | unique     = | monsters   = Monster Information Named Monsters: }}
 * Ancient Crystals - CR 40 on LH
 * Bezekiras
 * Blue Slaad Invaders
 * Drow Assasins
 * Drow Prophets
 * Elite Barbazu Shock Troopers
 * Elite Orthon Defenders
 * Fiend-Blood Troglodyte Assassins
 * Fiend-Blood Troglodyte Snipers
 * Fiend-Blood Troglodyte Sorcerers
 * Fiend-Blood Troglodyte Warchiefs
 * Fiendish Kobold Irregulars
 * Fire Giants
 * Flesh Renders
 * Greater Fire Elementals
 * Green Slaad Invaders
 * Huge Rust Monsters
 * Large Unstable Arcane Oozes
 * Mephits of Fernia
 * Thaarak Hounds
 * Tieflings
 * Unstable Arcane Ooze Fragments
 * Arraetrikos - Purple-named pit fiend in phase 4, CR 49 on LH
 * Beholders - Orange named, CR 41 on LH
 * Codex of the Infinite Planes - Purple-named in phase 5, CR 49 on LH
 * Gnoll Idolater - Named gnolls; only spawn if the fight with Arraetrikos in part 4 enters a second round
 *  - Phase 2 red-named monsters. 4 semi-randomly selected from the list below, with 1 being randomly selected from each group:
 * Group A
 * Adur-Nac the Leviathan - Orc barbarian, CR 44 on LH
 * Esarhal the Knave - Troglodyte shaman, CR 46 on LH
 * Kasquik the Mighty - Kobold
 * Group B
 * Mitanu the Savage - Orthon savage - DR/Silver or Good, CR 40 on LH
 * Nimrisr the Ruthless - Bezekira - DR/Good, Lawful evil, CR 44 on LH
 * Sagrata the Feral - Bearded Devil - DR/Silver or Good, CR 36 on LN
 * Group C
 * Anur-Shub the Hellion - Fire Elemental - DR/-, CR 44 on LH
 * Damasze the Windago - Earth Elemental - DR/-, CR 40 on LN
 * Group D
 * Tho-Daah-Nugh the Heartless - Gnoll shaman - CR 40 on LN, 44 on LH
 * Ubein-Lnaa the Infernal - troll warrior
 *  - Phase 5 red-named monsters
 * Carver - CR 37 on LH
 * Fortis - CR 37 on LH
 * Hathera the Erinyes - CR 37 on LH
 * Gur'noras the Slaad - CR 37 on LH
 * Planar Gateway - Red-named inanimate objects; required kills (15), CR 36 on LN
 * Portal Keepers - Orange-named tieflings; only spawn if the portals are not killed quickly enough in part 1, CR 40 on LN
 * Ta'ashveth - Purple-named Rakshasa in phase 5, CR 43 on LH