The City of Seven Waters

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The City of Seven Waters
The City of Seven Waters quest icon.png
Required Yes
Start Speak to Sekhema Asala after encountering the sandstorm at the Halani Gates
Objective 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.
Completion Return to The Ardura Caravan and talk to Zarka

The City of Seven Waters is a quest in act 2, in the area Buried Shrines.

The player needs to defeat Azarian, the Forsaken Son in Buried Shrines and 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., which is required to finish the quest.

Rewards

Level 2 Uncut Support GemUncut Support GemCreates a Support GemRight Click to engrave a Support Gem., 400 Gold

Walkthrough

Use the Desert Map to travel to Keth

Use the Desert Map to travel to Keth.

  • Use the Desert Map to travel to Keth

Search for access to Keth

Keth has been buried by centuries of shifting sands. Find a way to access the city proper.

  • Find the entrance to Keth buried somewhere in the sands

Search for the Buried Shrines

According to Zarka, the Essence of Water can be found in a Sanctum at the heart of Keth. Find it.

  • Find the Sanctum at the heart of Keth
  • Find the Essence of Water somewhere in Keth Sanctum

Defeat Azarian, the Forsaken Son

Destroy Azarian, the Forsaken Son to access the shrine that supposedly holds the Essence of Water.

  • Defeat Azarian, the Forsaken Son to gain access to the Essence of Water

Talk to the Water Goddess

There is a Water Goddess lying in a shrine at the heart of Keth. Talk to her to see if you can render aid.

  • Speak with the Water Goddess to see if you can render aid

Halani, the Water Goddess (Sorceress only):

A tale-woman? At last. Please... end my suffering. My followers are long since dust, and I am but parchment, my veins dry as sand.
I ask you, tale-woman... To use that one element that may finally end me. My opposite... fire. It must be done.

Halani, the Water Goddess (other classes):

A mortal? Oh... at last. Please... end my suffering. My followers are long since dust, and I am but parchment, my veins dry as sand.
None remember my name, and none think of me. I awoke from my long slumber unable to move... My time has passed... I ask you, mortal, to use that one element that may finally end me. My opposite... fire. It must be done.

End the Water Goddess' suffering

The Water Goddess has requested you end her suffering. Use the nearby Everburning Cinders to grant her request.

  • Use the Everburning Cinders to let the Water Goddess rest

Ignite the Goddess.

Halani, the Water Goddess:

At last... death... Thank you...

Witness the Water Goddess being put to rest

You have used the Everburning Cinders to put the Water Goddess to rest. She will soon be at peace.

  • Witness the Water Goddess being put to rest

Pick up the Essence of Water

Pick up the Essence of Water.

  • Pick up 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.

Talk to Zarka

You have burned the Water Goddess alive at her request. Return to the Ardura Caravan.

  • Return to the Ardura Caravan and talk to Zarka

Zarka:

There was a goddess of water lying at the heart of Keth? I wonder what her role in the past involved. It is my sacred duty to keep our tales, but I know nothing of this goddess! How could we Maraketh have forgotten something so important?

Take the reward

Zarka has offered you a reward for bringing back the Essence of Water.

  • Take the reward for returning the Essence of Water

Zarka rewards you with a Level 2 Uncut Support GemUncut Support GemCreates a Support GemRight Click to engrave a Support Gem. and 400 Gold.

Quest Complete

Quest Complete - You have found the Essence of Water at the heart of Keth.

Version history

Version Changes
0.3.0
  • Reward changed from Level 1 Uncut Support GemUncut Support GemCreates a Support GemRight Click to engrave a Support Gem. to Level 2 Uncut Support GemUncut Support GemCreates a Support GemRight Click to engrave a Support Gem..
  • Cruel difficulty reward (previously Level 3 Uncut Support GemUncut Support GemCreates a Support GemRight Click to engrave a Support Gem.) for this quest is removed alongside Cruel difficulty.
0.1.0
  • Introduced to the game.