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'''Buried Shrines''' is an area in [[Act 2]]. This area has a [[waypoint]] and is connected to [[The Lost City]].
'''Buried Shrines''' is an area in [[Act 2]]. This area has a [[waypoint]] and is connected to [[The Lost City]].
Defeating either [[Zalmarath, the Colossus]] or [[Iktab, the Deathlord]] will increase the area level to 24. Defeating both will increase the area level to 27.
The area is also known as "Keth Sanctum" in the quest log.


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[[File:Halani's Remains.png|thumb|300px|Halani's ignited remains.]]
[[File:Halani's Remains.png|thumb|300px|Halani's ignited remains.]]


* [Boss arena] '''The Vestibule''': A large square room, containing a fire urn in each corner which create large patches of [[Burning Ground]] if broken by Azarian.
* [Boss arena] '''The Heart of Keth''' (the popup message instead name the room as "Vestibule of the Rains", or "The Vestibule" in mini-map): A large square room, containing a fire urn in each corner which create large patches of [[Burning Ground]] if broken by Azarian.
* [Notable chest] '''Suspicious Sarcophagus''' (known as "Guarded Sarcophagus" in world map ({{key press|U}})):  The tomb of Ahkeli, the Honoured Founder. Contains a Level 1 {{il|Uncut Support Gem}} and activates an army of Terracotta Soldiers. There is a checkpoint next to the area, and the flavour text in the world map states: "Tombs were rarely left unprotected." and will change to "of course it was a trap!" after looting the chest. Beware this chest in [[hardcore]] mode. Alternatively, place a portal to town before looting the sarcophagus, and back to the area instance using waypoint instead of portal.
* [Notable chest] '''Suspicious Sarcophagus''' (known as "Guarded Sarcophagus" in world map ({{key press|U}})):  The tomb of Ahkeli, the Honoured Founder. Contains a Level 2 {{il|Uncut Support Gem}} and activates an army of Terracotta Soldiers. There is a checkpoint next to the area, and the flavour text in the world map states: "Tombs were rarely left unprotected." and will change to "of course it was a trap!" after looting the chest. Beware this chest in [[hardcore]] mode. Alternatively, place a portal to town before looting the sarcophagus, and back to the area instance using waypoint instead of portal.
* [Notable chest] '''Elemental Offering''':  Three pots grant the Offering of Fire, Offering of Water, or Offering of Lightning. Choosing one drops a {{c|magic|magic}} {{il|Ruby Ring}}, {{il|Sapphire Ring}}, or {{il|Topaz Ring}}.
* [Notable chest] '''Elemental Offering''':  Three pots grant the Offering of Fire, Offering of Water, or Offering of Lightning. Choosing one drops a {{c|magic|magic}} {{il|Ruby Ring}}, {{il|Sapphire Ring}}, or {{il|Topaz Ring}}.
* [Notable landmark] '''The Water Goddess''':  [[Halani, the Water Goddess]] is found in the final room. Interact with the Everlasting Cinders the ignite the Goddess to obtain {{il|The Essence of Water}}.
* [Notable landmark] '''The Water Goddess''':  [[Halani, the Water Goddess]] is found in the shrine after the boss. Interact with the Everlasting Cinders the ignite the Goddess to obtain {{il|The Essence of Water}}.
 
===Environmental lore===
* [[Final Testament]]: next to the Elemental Offering.


==Quests==
==Quests==
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{{Area item drops|area_id=G2_4_3}}
{{Area item drops|area_id=G2_4_3}}


==Cruel difficulty==
==Trivia==
Despite [[Keth]], [[The Lost City]] and '''Buried Shrines'''' are three separate areas in-game, in the lore they are all part of Keth the lost city.


* '''Suspicious Sarcophagus''':  The tomb contains a Level 13 {{il|page=Uncut Skill Gem}}.
* '''Elemental Offering''':  The three Offerings again grant a choice between a {{c|magic|magic}} {{il|Ruby Ring}}, {{il|Sapphire Ring}}, or {{il|Topaz Ring}}.
==Trivia==
Despite [[Keth]], [[The Lost City]] and Buried Shrines are three separate areas in-game, in the lore they are all part of Keth the lost city.
==Gallery==
==Gallery==
<gallery>
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==Version history==
==Version history==
{{Version history table header}}
{{Version history table header}}
{{Version history table row|0.3.0|
* Curel difficulty variant is removed from the game.
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{{Version history table row|0.1.0|
{{Version history table row|0.1.0|
* Introduced to the game.
* Introduced to the game.

Latest revision as of 10:57, 31 August 2025

Buried Shrines
area
Waypoint
IdG2_4_3
Act2
Area level23
ConnectionsThe Lost City
The Seven Rivers once met below these dry stones.
File:Buried Shrines area screenshot.jpg

Buried Shrines is an area in Act 2. This area has a waypoint and is connected to The Lost City.

Defeating either Zalmarath, the Colossus or Iktab, the Deathlord will increase the area level to 24. Defeating both will increase the area level to 27.

The area is also known as "Keth Sanctum" in the quest log.

Area

Buried Shrines is a maze of interconnected passageways and rooms.

Points of interest

Halani, the Water Goddess.
Halani's ignited remains.
  • [Boss arena] The Heart of Keth (the popup message instead name the room as "Vestibule of the Rains", or "The Vestibule" in mini-map): A large square room, containing a fire urn in each corner which create large patches of Burning Ground if broken by Azarian.
  • [Notable chest] Suspicious Sarcophagus (known as "Guarded Sarcophagus" in world map (U)): The tomb of Ahkeli, the Honoured Founder. Contains a Level 2 Uncut Support GemUncut Support GemCreates a Support GemRight Click to engrave a Support Gem. and activates an army of Terracotta Soldiers. There is a checkpoint next to the area, and the flavour text in the world map states: "Tombs were rarely left unprotected." and will change to "of course it was a trap!" after looting the chest. Beware this chest in hardcore mode. Alternatively, place a portal to town before looting the sarcophagus, and back to the area instance using waypoint instead of portal.
  • [Notable chest] Elemental Offering: Three pots grant the Offering of Fire, Offering of Water, or Offering of Lightning. Choosing one drops a magic Ruby RingRuby RingRequires Level 8+(20-30)% to Fire Resistance, Sapphire RingSapphire RingRequires Level 12+(20-30)% to Cold Resistance, or Topaz RingTopaz RingRequires Level 16+(20-30)% to Lightning Resistance.
  • [Notable landmark] The Water Goddess: Halani, the Water Goddess is found in the shrine after the boss. Interact with the Everlasting Cinders the ignite the Goddess to obtain The Essence of WaterThe Essence of WaterThe last few drops from veins dry as sand.Return this to Zarka to help recreate the Horn of the Vastiri..

Environmental lore

Quests

Monsters

Item drops

The following drop-restricted items can drop in this area.

No items include this area in their drop restrictions.

Trivia

Despite Keth, The Lost City and Buried Shrines' are three separate areas in-game, in the lore they are all part of Keth the lost city.

Gallery

  • Tomb of Ahkeli (Suspicious Sarcophagus)

    Tomb of Ahkeli (Suspicious Sarcophagus)

Version history

Version Changes
0.3.0
  • Curel difficulty variant is removed from the game.
0.1.0
  • Introduced to the game.
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