Shroud Lair
Shroud Lairs are twisting dungeons inside the Shroud, full of Fell creatures, and the main source of Archaic Essence.
Where to Find Shroud Lair - Map Location
Shroud Lairs exist in the Springlands, Revelwood (including the Blackmire), Nomad Highlands, Kindlewastes, Albaneve Summits and Veilwater Basin.
What's Inside
- Archaic Essence can be mined from patches and harvested from bulbs inside.
- Shroud Gazers inside drop Archaic Essence.
- Breaking spawners opens walls that hide more loot and essence.
- The Springlands lair reached in Finding And Using A Gem Forge ends with a Fell Banshee that guards a weapon gem.
- Unique weapons found only in Shroud Lairs: Final Gambit, Crown Crusher, Eclipsed Blade, Abysswalker, Half-Light Halos, Winged Shadow, Voidcaller and Oracle's Everblue.
How to Unlock
The Alchemist's quest Finding And Using A Gem Forge leads into the first Shroud Lair.
Rewards
Archaic Essence fuels the Gem Forge to insert, upgrade, recycle and remove gems. The essence tier follows the biome: Springlands 5, Revelwood 13, Nomad Highlands 18, Kindlewastes 25, Albaneve Summits 33, Veilwater Basin 40.
Notes
One Albaneve Summits lair sits inside the Forgotten Tomb.
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