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Fall of the Night Brigade

The Knife's Edge

Difficulty tier
Heroic (level 4) • Legendary (level 34)
Part of the Fall of the Night Brigade story arc, bestowed by Old Tarlow
Rats in a Cage • The Darkness and the Light • The Knife's Edge • The Wizard's Labyrinth
Level4 Favor3 PatronThe Harpers
Info
PatronThe Harpers
Bestowed ByNeese the Burrower
Found In Wheloon Docks · Temple of Shar
Destination AreaOn the Trail of the Master Thief
Adventure PackFall of the Night Brigade
Difficulty (CR)
Heroic: 4
XP Rewards
Difficulty Heroic
Casual 1,230
Normal 2,050
Hard 2,200
Elite 2,350
Favor Reward3
Duration 45 minutes
Story Arc
Fall of the Night Brigade from Old Tarlow
Quest Type Dungeon Quest
Reaper XP Available
Objectives
  • Slay Karissa the Knife
  • Find your way down into the sewers.
  • Find your way into the Master Thief's Tunnels.
  • Find your way into the Master Thief's Hideout.
  • Find the Master Thief's treasures.
Optional Objectives
Objective % Heroic
Normal Hard Elite
Slay Drainage Room Otyugh 15% 307 330 352
Slay Night Brigade Panther 15% 307 330 352
Read all the notes 15% 307 330 352
Bonus XP
Counter Bonus Count %
Secret Doors Observance — 5%
Perception — 10%
Vigilant Sight — 15%
Breakables Mischief 28 8%
Vandal 36 10%
Ransack — 15%
Traps Tamper 3 8%
Neutralization 4 10%
Ingenious Debilitation 5 15%
No/Few Kills Discreet — 5%
Devious — 7%
Insidious Cunning — 10%
Many Kills Aggression 17 10%
Onslaught 33 15%
Conquest 49–59 25%

Counts are from Heroic runs only, and are the same on every difficulty of the tier. From 14 recorded runs.

Maps
Legend
On the Trail of the Master Thief
Arrival Karissa the Knife Karissa the Knife Ironbound Chest Chest Pile of Gold Pile of Gold Pile of Gold Pile of Gold Scroll rack Scroll rack Adventurer's Pack Adventurer's Pack Alchemy Table Alchemy Table Control Panel Control Panel Control Panel Control Panel Control Panel Control Panel Control Panel Control Panel Control Panel Control Panel Control Panel Control Panel Lever Lever Lever Lever Lever Lever Lever Lever Lever Lever Sogshadow Moss Patch Sogshadow Moss Patch Note Note Note Note Note Note Note Note Rest Shrine Rest Shrine Rest Shrine Rest Shrine Rest Shrine Rest Shrine Resurrection Shrine Resurrection Shrine Resurrection Shrine Resurrection Shrine Resurrection Shrine Resurrection Shrine Resurrection Shrine Resurrection Shrine Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Crossbow Turret Crossbow Turret Crossbow Turret Crossbow Turret Crossbow Turret Crossbow Turret Return to the Wheloon Docks Return to the Wheloon Docks Master Thief's Chamber Master Thief's Chamber Squeeze through the Bars Squeeze through the Bars Drain Room Bypass Drain Room Bypass Drain Room Bypass Drain Room Bypass Puzzle Challenge Exit Puzzle Challenge Exit
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On the Trail of the Master Thief
Arrival Karissa the Knife Karissa the Knife Ironbound Chest Chest Pile of Gold Pile of Gold Pile of Gold Pile of Gold Scroll rack Scroll rack Adventurer's Pack Adventurer's Pack Alchemy Table Alchemy Table Control Panel Control Panel Control Panel Control Panel Control Panel Control Panel Control Panel Control Panel Control Panel Control Panel Control Panel Control Panel Lever Lever Lever Lever Lever Lever Lever Lever Lever Lever Sogshadow Moss Patch Sogshadow Moss Patch Note Note Note Note Note Note Note Note Rest Shrine Rest Shrine Rest Shrine Rest Shrine Rest Shrine Rest Shrine Resurrection Shrine Resurrection Shrine Resurrection Shrine Resurrection Shrine Resurrection Shrine Resurrection Shrine Resurrection Shrine Resurrection Shrine Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Crossbow Turret Crossbow Turret Crossbow Turret Crossbow Turret Crossbow Turret Crossbow Turret Return to the Wheloon Docks Return to the Wheloon Docks Master Thief's Chamber Master Thief's Chamber Squeeze through the Bars Squeeze through the Bars Drain Room Bypass Drain Room Bypass Drain Room Bypass Drain Room Bypass Puzzle Challenge Exit Puzzle Challenge Exit
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On the Trail of the Master Thief
Arrival Karissa the Knife Karissa the Knife Ironbound Chest Chest Pile of Gold Pile of Gold Pile of Gold Pile of Gold Scroll rack Scroll rack Adventurer's Pack Adventurer's Pack Alchemy Table Alchemy Table Control Panel Control Panel Control Panel Control Panel Control Panel Control Panel Control Panel Control Panel Control Panel Control Panel Control Panel Control Panel Lever Lever Lever Lever Lever Lever Lever Lever Lever Lever Sogshadow Moss Patch Sogshadow Moss Patch Note Note Note Note Note Note Note Note Rest Shrine Rest Shrine Rest Shrine Rest Shrine Rest Shrine Rest Shrine Resurrection Shrine Resurrection Shrine Resurrection Shrine Resurrection Shrine Resurrection Shrine Resurrection Shrine Resurrection Shrine Resurrection Shrine Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Crossbow Turret Crossbow Turret Crossbow Turret Crossbow Turret Crossbow Turret Crossbow Turret Return to the Wheloon Docks Return to the Wheloon Docks Master Thief's Chamber Master Thief's Chamber Squeeze through the Bars Squeeze through the Bars Drain Room Bypass Drain Room Bypass Drain Room Bypass Drain Room Bypass Puzzle Challenge Exit Puzzle Challenge Exit
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On the Trail of the Master Thief
Arrival Karissa the Knife Karissa the Knife Chest Ironbound Chest Chest Pile of Gold Pile of Gold Pile of Gold Pile of Gold Scroll rack Scroll rack Adventurer's Pack Adventurer's Pack Alchemy Table Alchemy Table Control Panel Control Panel Control Panel Control Panel Control Panel Control Panel Control Panel Control Panel Control Panel Control Panel Control Panel Control Panel Lever Lever Lever Lever Lever Lever Lever Lever Lever Lever Sogshadow Moss Patch Sogshadow Moss Patch Note Note Note Note Note Note Note Note Rest Shrine Rest Shrine Rest Shrine Rest Shrine Rest Shrine Rest Shrine Resurrection Shrine Resurrection Shrine Resurrection Shrine Resurrection Shrine Resurrection Shrine Resurrection Shrine Resurrection Shrine Resurrection Shrine Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Trap Crossbow Turret Crossbow Turret Crossbow Turret Crossbow Turret Crossbow Turret Crossbow Turret Return to the Wheloon Docks Return to the Wheloon Docks Master Thief's Chamber Master Thief's Chamber Squeeze through the Bars Squeeze through the Bars Drain Room Bypass Drain Room Bypass Drain Room Bypass Drain Room Bypass Puzzle Challenge Exit Puzzle Challenge Exit
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Chests
Chest
Heroic
Name Min Level Type Effects & Bonuses
Lunar Gem of Dexterity (Heroic) 1 Augment
Lunar Gem of Weapon Damage (Heroic) 1 Augment
Solar Gem of Doubleshot (Heroic) 1 Augment
Solar Gem of Fortification Bypass (Heroic) 1 Augment
Solar Gem of Sneak Attack Damage (Heroic) 1 Augment
Solar Gem of Sneak Attack Dice (Heroic) 1 Augment
Echoes of Night BtA M R 4
  • Maximum Charge Tier: II
    The maximum charge tier of this Rune Arm is Tier II.
  • Resonance +56
    +56 Equipment Bonus to Sonic Spell Power.
  • Sonic Lore +8%
    Your Sonic spells gain a +8% Equipment Bonus to their chance to Critical Hit.
  • Rune Arm Focus +2
    +2 Equipment bonus to DC of Rune Arms.
  • Rune Arm Charge Rate: +5%
    This Rune Arm has a 5% Enhancement bonus to its Charge Rate.
  • Rune Arm Imbue: Sonic I
    Wearing this Rune Arm will imbue any weapon you wield, dealing 1 to 2 points of untyped damage per hit. Fire creatures take double damage. This damage scales with 200% Melee or Ranged Power (whichever is higher).
  • Green Augment Slot
Karissa's Goggles BtA M R 4 Goggles
  • Assassinate +4
    This item is used by masterful assassins to execute their targets, and grants you a +4 Enhancement bonus to the DC of your Assassinate attempts.
  • Insightful Assassinate +1
    This item is used by masterful assassins to execute their targets, and grants you a +1 Insight bonus to the DC of your Assassinate attempts.
  • Improved Deception +7
    This item makes your weapons hard to focus upon and thus provides a +7 Competence bonus to Bluff checks. In addition, while using this item your weapons have a chance to envelop the target in darkness, making them vulnerable to Sneak Attacks for a short time.
  • Insightful Diversion +2%
    +2% Insight bonus to Decreased threat generated from melee damage.
  • Yellow Augment Slot
  • Sun Augment Slot
Packrat's Rat Pack BtA M R 4 Cloak
  • Dodge +3%
    +3% Enhancement bonus to Dodge.
  • Insightful Dodge +1%
    +1% Insight bonus to Dodge.
  • Dusk
    Equipping this item engulfs you in twilight shadows. Attacks from enemies have a 10% chance to miss you due to concealment.
  • Natural Armor Bonus +3
    This item is padded with leather and other natural ingredients, and provides a 3 Natural Armor bonus to AC
  • +5 Carrying Capacity
    You gain a +5 Enhancement Bonus to Carrying Capacity, increasing your Carrying Capacity as if you had an additional +5 Strength.
  • Blue Augment Slot
  • Sun Augment Slot
Poniard of Pain BtA M R 4 Dagger
  • +2 Enhancement Bonus
    This item has been magically enhanced. Armor with this quality gains a +2 enhancement bonus to AC. Weapons with this quality gain a +2 enhancement bonus to attack and damage.
  • Metalline
    This weapon transmutes into a form that is able to bypass any metal based Damage Reduction. (Adamantine, Alchemical Silver, Byeshk, Cold Iron, or Mithril)
  • Aligned
    This weapon transmutes into a form that is able to bypass any alignment based Damage Reduction. (Chaotic, Good, Evil, Lawful)
  • Maiming 2
    This weapon has a twisted haft or grip and spikes along its blade, head, or point. When you score a critical hit with this weapon, it does an additional +2d8 damage.
  • Freezing 4
    This effect causes the edges of this weapon to become frozen to the touch, dealing 4d6 Ice damage on each critical hit.
  • Red Augment Slot
Tunneler's Toolkit BtA M R 4 Belt
  • Search +7
    +7 Competence bonus to Search.
  • Open Lock +7
    +7 Competence bonus to Open Lock.
  • Disable Device +7
    +7 Competence bonus to Disable Device.
  • Jump +7
    +7 Competence bonus to Jump.
  • Blue Augment Slot
  • Moon Augment Slot

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

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