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Paper Trail

Difficulty tier
Heroic (level 18) • Legendary (level 34)
Level18 Favor6 PatronMorgrave University
Info
PatronMorgrave University
Bestowed ByHalman Best
Found In Morgrave University - Upper Commons
Destination AreaOn the Trail of the Manuscript
Adventure PackVecna Unleashed
Difficulty (CR)
Heroic: 18
XP Rewards
Difficulty Heroic
Casual 2,976
Normal 4,960
Hard 5,140
Elite 5,320
Favor Reward6
Duration 45 minutes
Sagas
Vecna Unleashed level 18
Vecna Unleashed (Legendary) level 34
Quest Type Dungeon Quest
Reaper XP Available
Objectives
  • Speak with Halman Best
  • Recover the missing manuscript
  • Find and speak to the manuscript thief
  • Find and speak to Hidden Hand contact Haska Torlath
Optional Objectives
Objective % Heroic
Normal Hard Elite
Slay Effluent the Otyugh 15% 744 771 798
Collect all the manuscript pages 15% 744 771 798
Slay Byrum Morrus the Nothic 15% 744 771 798
Clear the sewers of Rat Tail Packs 40% 1,984 2,056 2,128
Destroy the Heart of Castle Ravenloft 40% 1,984 2,056 2,128
Bonus XP
Counter Bonus Count %
Secret Doors Observance — 5%
Perception — 10%
Vigilant Sight — 15%
Breakables Mischief — 8%
Vandal — 10%
Ransack — 15%
Traps Tamper — 8%
Neutralization — 10%
Ingenious Debilitation — 15%
No/Few Kills Discreet — 5%
Devious — 7%
Insidious Cunning — 10%
Many Kills Aggression 34 10%
Onslaught 67 15%
Conquest 100 25%

Counts are from Heroic runs only, and are the same on every difficulty of the tier. From 2 recorded runs.

Maps
Legend
On the Trail of the Manuscript
Arrival Bonifal Kez Bonifal Kez The Bone Blade The Bone Blade Effluent Effluent Chest Chest Chest Fungus Fungus Rubble Rubble Rubble Rubble Adventurer's Pack Adventurer's Pack Reagents Cabinet Reagents Cabinet Fungus Fungus Adventurer's Pack Adventurer's Pack Crude Altar Crude Altar Crude Altar Crude Altar Crude Altar Crude Altar Valve Valve Valve Valve Valve Valve Valve Valve Valve Valve Valve Valve Valve Valve Raven Raven Behatted Iron Defender Behatted Iron Defender Olin Vels Olin Vels Halman Best Halman Best Haska Torlath Haska Torlath Poster Poster Poster Poster Poster Poster Poster Poster Poster Poster Poster Poster Poster Poster Poster Poster Poster Poster Message Addressed to You Message Addressed to You Walmer Longtail Walmer Longtail Walmer Longtail Walmer Longtail Walmer Longtail Walmer Longtail Sharn City Watch Sharn City Watch Enter the Mists Enter the Mists Rest Shrine Rest Shrine Resurrection Shrine Resurrection Shrine Exit to Morgrave University Exit to Morgrave University
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On the Trail of the Manuscript
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Chests
Chest 1
Heroic
Name Min Level Type Effects & Bonuses
Esoteric Relic 1d3 BtA
A History of Draconic Interference BtA 18 Augment
Azure Rotella BtA M R 18 Large Shield
  • +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.
  • Quality Magical Sheltering +5
    +5 Quality bonus to Magical Resistance Rating
  • Shield Bashing +14%
    +14% Enhancement bonus to your chances of a Secondary Shield Bash.
  • Feat: Elusive Target
    Passive: You gain the feat Elusive Target.
  • Insightful Incite +35%
    +35% Insight bonus to Increased threat generated from melee damage.
  • Red Augment Slot
  • Forbidden Knowledge
    (3) Set:
    +10 Profane Bonus to Physical Resistance Rating
    (4) Set:
    +1 Profane Bonus to all Ability Scores
    +1 Profane Bonus to Attack and Damage
    (5) Set:
    +5 Profane Bonus to Melee and Ranged Power
    +10 Profane Bonus to Universal Spell Power
    +1 Profane Bonus to Spell DCs
Bestiary of the Planes BtA 18 Augment
Encyclopedia of the Dead, Vol. 1 BtA R 18 Augment
Guide to Animal Handling BtA 18 Augment
How To Cast Fast BtA 18 Augment
Moment to Moment BtA 18 Augment
Mystic Monocle BtA M R 18 Goggles
  • Charisma +9
    +9 Enhancement bonus to Charisma
  • Quality Potency +16
    +16 Quality Bonus to each individual Spell Power.
  • Use Magic Device +3
    +3 Competence bonus to Use Magic Device.
  • Exceptional Alluring Skills Bonus +8
    +8 Exceptional bonus to Bluff, Diplomacy, Haggle, Intimidate, and Perform.
  • Yellow Augment Slot
  • Forbidden Knowledge
    (3) Set:
    +10 Profane Bonus to Physical Resistance Rating
    (4) Set:
    +1 Profane Bonus to all Ability Scores
    +1 Profane Bonus to Attack and Damage
    (5) Set:
    +5 Profane Bonus to Melee and Ranged Power
    +10 Profane Bonus to Universal Spell Power
    +1 Profane Bonus to Spell DCs
Ravil's Book of Recipes BtA 18 Augment
Shining Reliquary (50 items)
The Art of Persuasion, Vol. 1 BtA 18 Augment
The Art of Sabotage, Vol. 1 BtA 18 Augment
The Book of Defense: Fortitude BtA 18 Augment
The Book of Defense: Reflexes BtA 18 Augment
The Book of Defense: Willpower BtA 18 Augment
The Finite Limits of Construction BtA 18 Augment
University Sentry's Helm BtA M R 18 Headgear
  • Resistance +7
    +7 Resistance Bonus to Fortitude, Reflex, and Will Saving Throws.
  • Insightful Fortification +52%
    +52% Insight bonus to the reduced chance of taking bonus damage on a critical hit.
  • Shield Bonus +9
    This effect protects its wielder, providing a 9 Shield bonus to Armor Class. This does not stack with an equipped shield.
  • Natural Armor Bonus +9
    This item is padded with leather and other natural ingredients, and provides a 9 Natural Armor bonus to AC
  • Lost Purpose
    This item is missing some parts that made it unique. Perhaps you can fix that at a Cannith Repurposing Station.
  • Blue Augment Slot
University Spellshield's Coat BtA M R 18 Medium 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.
  • Magical Sheltering +22
    +22 Enhancement bonus to Magical Resistance Rating
  • Fortification +104%
    +104% Enhancement bonus to the reduced chance of taking bonus damage on a critical hit.
  • Insightful Reflex +4
    +4 Insight bonus to Reflex saves.
  • Spell Saves +7
    +7 Resistance bonus to saves versus spells.
  • Lost Purpose
    This item is missing some parts that made it unique. Perhaps you can fix that at a Cannith Repurposing Station.
  • Blue Augment Slot

M — can come with a Mythic bonus; the tier depends on the slot. R — can come with a Reaper Enchantment.

Chest 2
Heroic
Name Min Level Type Effects & Bonuses
Shining Reliquary (50 items)