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Mines of Tethyamar

Strike Back

Difficulty tier
Heroic (level 15) • Legendary (level 31)
Part of the The Mines of Tethyamar story arc, bestowed by Asta the Deep-Minded
Desire in the Dark • Graveyard Shift • Records of the Past • Strike Back • Third Time's a Charm
Level15 Favor5 PatronThe Harpers
Info
PatronThe Harpers
Bestowed ByGunhild the Watchful
Found In Tethyamar Mining Outpost
Destination AreaDrow Stronghold
Adventure PackMines of Tethyamar
Difficulty (CR)
Heroic: 15
XP Rewards
Difficulty Heroic
Casual 3,354
Normal 5,591
Hard 5,820
Elite 6,048
Favor Reward5
Duration 44 minutes
Story Arc
The Mines of Tethyamar from Asta the Deep-Minded
Quest Type Dungeon Quest
Reaper XP Available
Objectives
  • Defeat the Drow High Priestess
  • Find a way inside the Drow stronghold
Optional Objectives
Objective % Heroic
Normal Hard Elite
Clear the way and help the slaves escape 35% 1,956 2,036 2,116
Slay Bulbossmos 10% 559 582 604
Save the Dwarves from slavery 20% 1,118 1,164 1,209
Keep every Dwarf alive 20% 1,118 1,164 1,209
Bonus XP
Counter Bonus Count %
Secret Doors Observance 1 5%
Perception — 10%
Vigilant Sight — 15%
Breakables Mischief — 8%
Vandal — 10%
Ransack — 15%
Traps Tamper 3 8%
Neutralization — 10%
Ingenious Debilitation — 15%
No/Few Kills Discreet — 5%
Devious — 7%
Insidious Cunning — 10%
Many Kills Aggression 34 10%
Onslaught 67–68 15%
Conquest — 25%

Counts are from Heroic runs only, and are the same on every difficulty of the tier. From 7 recorded runs.

Maps
Legend
Drow Stronghold
Arrival Ildan Argith Ildan Argith Alystin Dyrr Alystin Dyrr Talice Argith Talice Argith Chest Chest Chest Chest Cabinet Cabinet Adventurer's Pack Adventurer's Pack Adventurer's Pack Adventurer's Pack Spell Ward Spell Ward Spell Ward Spell Ward Spell Ward Spell Ward Spell Ward Spell Ward Spell Ward Spell Ward Advisor's letter Advisor's letter Letter for the High Priestess Letter for the High Priestess Letter for the High Priestess Letter for the High Priestess Zhentarim Letter Zhentarim Letter Iron Key Iron Key Courtyard Bell Courtyard Bell Lever Lever Lever Lever Sarah Sarah Rest Shrine Rest Shrine Rest Shrine Rest Shrine Resurrection Shrine Resurrection Shrine Resurrection Shrine Resurrection Shrine Resurrection Shrine Resurrection Shrine Waypoint Waypoint
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Chests
Chest
Heroic
Name Min Level Type Effects & Bonuses
Deep Arcanum BtA R 15 Cloth Armor
  • +5 Enhancement Bonus
    This item has been magically enhanced. Armor with this quality gains a +5 enhancement bonus to AC. Weapons with this quality gain a +5 enhancement bonus to attack and damage.
  • Resistance +6
    +6 Resistance Bonus to Fortitude, Reflex, and Will Saving Throws.
  • Quality Magical Sheltering +4
    +4 Quality bonus to Magical Resistance Rating
  • Insightful Physical Sheltering +9
    +9 Insight bonus to Physical Resistance Rating
  • Insightful Wizardry +77
    This rare and powerful item grants you a +77 Insightful bonus to your maximum spellpoints.
  • Green Augment Slot
Forge BtA R 15 Warhammer
  • +5 Enhancement Bonus
    This item has been magically enhanced. Armor with this quality gains a +5 enhancement bonus to AC. Weapons with this quality gain a +5 enhancement bonus to attack and damage.
  • Fiery 4
    This effect causes the edges of this weapon to burn with enchanted flames, dealing 4d6 Fire damage on each hit.
  • Flaming 9
    This effect causes the edges of this weapon to burn with enchanted flames, dealing 9d6 Fire damage on each critical hit.
  • Jolting 9
    This effect causes the edges of this weapon to arc with electricity, dealing 9d6 Lightning damage on each critical hit.
  • Seeker +8
    +8 Enhancement bonus to confirm critical hits, and damage (before multiplier) on critical hits.
  • Red Augment Slot
Light Boltslinger BtA R 15 Repeating Light Crossbow
  • +5 Enhancement Bonus
    This item has been magically enhanced. Armor with this quality gains a +5 enhancement bonus to AC. Weapons with this quality gain a +5 enhancement bonus to attack and damage.
  • Improved Vorpal
    Passive: +0.5[W] damage dice.
    On Vorpal Hit: If your target has fewer than 1500 Hit Points, they are instantly slain.
    If your target has above 1500 Hit Points, they take 150 damage.
  • Electrifying 4
    This effect causes the edges of this weapon to arc with electricity, dealing 4d6 Lightning damage on each hit.
  • Jolting 9
    This effect causes the edges of this weapon to arc with electricity, dealing 9d6 Lightning damage on each critical hit.
  • Insightful Distant Diversion +5%
    +5% Insight bonus to Decreased threat generated from ranged damage.
  • Red Augment Slot
Mantle of the Dwarven Commander R 15 Cloak
  • Intelligence +8
    +8 Enhancement bonus to Intelligence
  • Quality Intelligence +1
    +1 Quality bonus to Intelligence
  • Combat Mastery +6
    +6 Enhancement bonus to the DC to resist the character's Trip, Improved Trip, Sunder, Improved Sunder, Stunning Blow, and Stunning Fist attempts.
  • Quality Reflex +2
    +2 Quality bonus to Reflex saves.
  • Green Augment Slot
Pendant of Hidden Tools BtA R 15 Necklace
  • Search +16
    +16 Competence bonus to Search.
  • Insightful Disable Device +8
    +8 Insight bonus to Disable Device.
  • Quality Open Lock +4
    +4 Quality bonus to Open Lock.
  • Quality Move Silently +4
    +4 Quality bonus to Move Silently.
  • Green Augment Slot

R — can come with a Reaper Enchantment.

3 other chests here were seen holding only the standard random loot every chest shares.