When a mad lord of Xoriat roams free, no one can remain sane. Visit an asylum where sanity is the disease, explore the depths of madness in a visit to Xoriat, turn the great Xorian lords against each other, and free the Tower of the Twelve from the grip of insanity.
- * These three quests must be completed (and turned in for reward), in any order, before the fourth and final quest, The Lord of Eyes, can be entered. However, there is a note in the final quest (in the "chests" section) that states that these must be completed in the order listed in order to obtain the chain-end reward (see next). needs verification
Reward List[edit]
Following is the list of items that can only be acquired by completing the quest chain, which can be initiated by talking to Basmore Trask in the Tower of the Twelve. The list consists of a selection of 10 semi-random items which can either be the below named items, similar level random BtA loot, potions, or stacks of 20 ingredients to be used on the Altar of Insanity.
- Fang of Siberys - +5 Scimitar: Cloudburst
Cloudburst: Every hit from this weapon has a chance to trigger a Cloudburst, striking its target with lightning and dealing sonic damage to surrounding enemies through a powerful thunderclap., Pure GoodPure Good: This weapon is infused with the power of pure good. It does an additional 1 to 6 damage to non-good targets and can only be wielded by good aligned characters., Peals of ThunderPeals of Thunder: This weapon is filled with the power of a storm cloud. Occasionally, this thunderous power is unleashed, applying a lasting effect that deals 2 to 8 sonic damage every two seconds for six seconds. If the effect is reapplied before it has a chance to wear off, the effect will stack and the duration will reset. The effect can be stacked up to 3 times. [ML:16,BtA]
- Fleshshaper's Brigandine - +5 Brigandine: Negative Energy Absorption - 20%, Fleshmaker, Disintegration Guard, Trace of Madness, Power Drain [ML:14,BtA]
- Fleshshaper's Docent - +5 Docent: Negative Energy Absorption - 20%, Fleshmaker, Disintegration Guard, Trace of Madness, Power Drain [ML:14,BtA]
- Infused Chaos Docent - +5 Docent: Spell Turmoil, Lesser Evocation Augmentation IX, Trace of Madness, Power Drain [ML:14,BtA]
- Nature's Vengeance - +5 Densewood Quarterstaff: Greater Aberration BaneGreater Aberration Bane: A bane weapon excels at attacking one type or subtype of creature. Against Aberrations, this weapon's effective enhancement bonus is +4 better than its normal enhancement bonus. It deals an extra 3 to 18 points of damage against the foe., Sun BurstSun Burst: This weapon flashes an intense burst of sunlight on any critical hit. The target is blasted for 6 to 36 light damage and is blinded as well. Oozes and Undead take 12 to 72 light damage. A successful DC 22 Reflex save reduces the damage by half and negates the blindness effect., Greater Stability [ML:16,BtA]
- Unstable Handwraps - +5 Handwraps: Anarchic BurstAnarchic Burst: An anarchic weapon is chaotically aligned and infused with the power of chaos. It makes the weapon chaos-aligned and thus bypasses the corresponding damage reduction. It deals an extra 2 to 12 points of damage against all of lawful alignment and an extra 3 to 18 on a critical hit for weapons with a x2 critical multiplier, 4 to 24 for a x3 multiplier and 5 to 30 for a x4 multiplier. Lawful characters wielding this weapon suffer a negative level., Axiomatic BurstAxiomatic Burst: An axiomatic weapon is lawfully aligned and infused with the power of law. It makes the weapon law-aligned and thus bypasses the corresponding damage reduction. It deals an extra 2 to 12 points of damage against all of chaotic alignment and an extra 3 to 18 on a critical hit for weapons with a x2 critical multiplier, 4 to 24 for a x3 multiplier and 5 to 30 for a x4 multiplier. Chaotic characters wielding this weapon suffer a negative level., Lawful Outsider BaneLawful Outsider Bane: A bane weapon excels at attacking one type or subtype of creature. Against Lawful Outsiders, this weapon's effective enhancement bonus is +2 better than its normal enhancement bonus. It deals an extra 2 to 12 points of damage against the foe., Chaotic Outsider BaneChaotic Outsider Bane: A bane weapon excels at attacking one type or subtype of creature. Against Chaotic Outsiders, this weapon's effective enhancement bonus is +2 better than its normal enhancement bonus. It deals an extra 2 to 12 points of damage against the foe., Mind Turbulence [ML:16,BtA]
- Glorious Obscenity - Rune Arm: Acid Shot: Enhanced Spot +5Enhanced Spot +5: Passive: +5 Enhancement bonus to the Spot skill., Seeker 6 Seeker 6: Provides a +6 Enhancement bonus to confirm critical hits, and a +6 Enhancement bonus to critical hit damage (before multipliers are applied)., Mind Turbulence, Taint of Chaos, Rune Arm Imbue: Acid IV, Craftable Rune Arm (+5) [ML: 17]
NOTE: Named items that can appear on this quest arc's end reward list will have a 100% chance of appearing on every third completion of the story arc.
