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Tavern Tales

The Covered Culvert

Difficulty tier
Heroic (level 4) • Legendary (level 35)
Level4 Favor3 PatronThe Free Agents
Info
PatronThe Free Agents
Bestowed ByBurton Furst
Found In The Marketplace
Destination AreaThe Covered Culvert
Adventure PackTavern Tales
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
Quest Type Dungeon Quest
Reaper XP Available
Objectives
  • Speak with Arcanist Kiton
  • Explore the new section of the Sunken Sewer
  • Open the green door
  • Continue to explore
  • Open the purple door
  • Explore beyond the purple door
  • Defeat the Verminkeeper Druid.
Optional Objectives
Objective % Heroic
Normal Hard Elite
Find and loot the treasure chest 15% 307 330 352
Find and read the mad scrawlings 25% 512 550 587
Bonus XP
Counter Bonus Count %
Secret Doors Observance 1 5%
Perception — 10%
Vigilant Sight — 15%
Breakables Mischief 24 8%
Vandal 32 10%
Ransack 39 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 18–19 10%
Onslaught 35–38 15%
Conquest — 25%

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

Maps
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The Covered Culvert
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Chests
Chest 1
Heroic
Name Min Level Type Effects & Bonuses
Solar Gem of Magical Resistance Rating (Heroic) 1 Augment
Solar Gem of Physical Resistance Rating (Heroic) 1 Augment
Solar Gem of Sneak Attack Dice (Heroic) 1 Augment
Solar Gem of Spellpower (Heroic) 1 Augment
Trapmaker's Mark BtA M R 13 Ring
  • Reflex +7
    +7 Resistance bonus to Reflex saves.
  • Deception +5
    +5 Enhancement bonus to hit and +8 to damage for any hit that would qualify as a sneak attack.
  • Dodge +7%
    +7% Enhancement bonus to Dodge.
  • Assassinate +8
    This item is used by masterful assassins to execute their targets, and grants you a +8 Enhancement bonus to the DC of your Assassinate attempts.
  • 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
Lunar Gem of Accuracy (Heroic) 1 Augment
Lunar Gem of Natural Armor (Heroic) 1 Augment
Lunar Gem of Physical Protection (Heroic) 1 Augment
Solar Gem of MRR Cap (Heroic) 1 Augment
Solar Gem of Swift Charging (Heroic) 1 Augment
Bugkickers BtA M R 4 Boots
  • Enhanced Ki +1
    Increases the rate at which the user gains ki with each successful attack.
  • Deadly +3
    +3 Competence bonus to Weapon Damage.
  • Crippling
    While wearing this item, your melee weapons are infused with binding power so that when targets are critically hit their movement is slowed by half.
  • Combat Mastery +3
    +3 Enhancement bonus to the DC to resist the character's Trip, Improved Trip, Sunder, Improved Sunder, Stunning Blow, and Stunning Fist attempts.
  • Blue Augment Slot
  • Moon Augment Slot
Hands of Waste BtA M R 4 Gloves
  • Corrosion +56
    +56 Equipment Bonus to Acid Spell Power.
  • Insightful Corrosion +28
    +28 Insight Bonus to Acid Spell Power.
  • Acid Lore +8%
    Your Acid spells gain a +8% Equipment Bonus to their chance to Critical Hit.
  • Insightful Spell Focus Mastery +1
    +1 Insightful bonus to DC of all spells.
  • Yellow Augment Slot
  • Moon Augment Slot
Helm of Workplace Safety BtA M R 4 Headgear
  • Constitution +3
    +3 Enhancement bonus to Constitution
  • Physical Sheltering +8
    +8 Enhancement bonus to Physical Resistance Rating
  • Insightful Physical Sheltering +3
    +3 Insight bonus to Physical Resistance Rating
  • Force Absorption +11%
    11% Enhancement bonus to Force absorption.
  • Blue Augment Slot
  • Sun Augment Slot
Sewersight BtA M R 4 Goggles
  • Nullification +56
    +56 Equipment Bonus to Negative Energy and Poison Spell Power.
  • Void Lore +8%
    Your Negative Energy and Poison spells gain a +8% Equipment Bonus to their chance to Critical Hit.
  • Wizardry +63
    This item grants you a +63 Enhancement bonus to your maximum spellpoints.
  • Proof against Disease +3
    Grants its wearer immunity to natural diseases. This item grants +3 Enhancement bonus to saving throws against magical diseases, and the wearer does not fail saving throws against them on a roll of a natural 1 (this renders the wearer immune to magical diseases with a DC of less than 3 + their Fortitude save).
  • Yellow Augment Slot
  • Sun Augment Slot
Verminkeeper's Bangle BtA M R 4 Wrist
  • Wisdom +3
    +3 Enhancement bonus to Wisdom
  • Druidic Stoneshape
    While in Wild Shape, you receive a Primal bonus to PRR equal to half the number of Wilderness Lore feats you have.
  • Insightful Constitution +1
    +1 Insight bonus to Constitution
  • Magical Sheltering +8
    +8 Enhancement bonus to Magical Resistance Rating
  • 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.