High Keep

High Keep
Formerly known as:	High Keep
Short name:	highkeep
Map:
Level range:	55 - 65
XP modifier:	N/A
Region:	The Old World
Adjacent Zone(s):	King's Pass
Evac spot:	N/A
Outdoor:	No
Binding allowed:	No
Wizard Spire:	Unknown
Druid Ring:	Unknown
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Highkeep was added to the world of Dalaya on February 26, 2006. It was finished on June 25, 2006 and later edited again in 2014.

WARNING: If you are in the courtyard for more than about 5 minutes, The Earth Terror will summon you to the basement and kill you.

NPCs

Note: This list does not automatically update. Please add these NPCs:

• A reanimated court wizard
• An cursed keep guard
• Barrel

 
See also: Automatically updating NPC table.

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1st Floor

Named Mobs

• a cursed caretaker
• The Guard Sergeant
• A damned curator

Mundane Mobs

• a cursed keep citizen (Highkeep)
• a skeletal court magician
• a skeletal renter
• an undead keep guard (Highkeep)
• an undead librarian

Other NPCs

• a stone gargoyle

2nd Floor - 4th Floor

Named Mobs

• a reanimated young noble
• a wailing ghost
• Bubbling Mass
• The Castle Chamberlain
• The Royal Chef
• The Royal Guard Captain
• The Royal High Priest
• Yatic the Twice-Damned

Mundane Mobs

• a reanimated courtier
• a royal servant
• a shadow of memory
• an accursed priest
• an elite keep guard
• an undead gambler
• an undead kitchen hand
• an undead royal guard

Basement

6-Man Wing

• an Imprisoned Deviant
• The Master Torturer
• an undead dungeon guard
• an undead interrogator
• an undead prisoner

Raid Area

• an aspect of terror
• a facet of terror
• Soul of the Keep
• The Earth Terror

Items

See also: Automatically updating Items table.

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Item	Image	Looted from	Slots	Classes	Used in Quest	Faction Bound
Beads of Malediction		A cursed caretaker in High Keep	Neck	NEC, WIZ, MAG, ENC
Bonded Blade of the Torturer		The Master Torturer in High Keep	Primary, Secondary	WAR, RNG, BRD, ROG, BST
Blue Diamond Pendant		The Royal High Priest in High Keep	Neck	WAR, CLR, PAL, RNG, SHD, DRU, MNK, BRD, ROG, SHM, NEC, WIZ, MAG, ENC, BST	Reforging the Mark
Boots of Trepidation		The Earth Terror (6) in High Keep	Feet	WAR, CLR, PAL, SHD, BRD
Brimstone Blackened Boots		Yatic the Twice-Damned in High Keep	Feet	DRU, MNK, BST
Cloak of the Foreboding		The Earth Terror (6) in High Keep	Back	RNG, DRU, MNK, ROG, SHM, BST
Cloak of Blind Rage		The Royal Chef in High Keep	Back	WAR, CLR, PAL, RNG, SHD, DRU, MNK, BRD, ROG, SHM, NEC, WIZ, MAG, ENC, BST
Captain's Etched Waistguard		The Royal Guard Captain in High Keep	Waist	WAR, CLR, PAL, SHD, BRD
Chamberlains Vambraces		The Castle Chamberlain in High Keep	Arms	WAR, CLR, PAL, SHD, BRD
Curator's Sash		A cursed caretaker in High Keep A damned curator in High Keep	Waist	WAR, CLR, PAL, RNG, SHD, DRU, MNK, BRD, ROG, SHM, NEC, WIZ, MAG, ENC, BST
Dainty Chipped Ruby Stud		A wailing ghost in High Keep	Ear	WAR, CLR, PAL, RNG, SHD, DRU, MNK, BRD, ROG, SHM, NEC, WIZ, MAG, ENC, BST
Finely Crafted Wristband		A reanimated young noble in High Keep	Wrist	RNG, DRU, MNK, ROG, SHM, BST
Feculent Covered Mantle		The Earth Terror (6) in High Keep	Shoulders	NEC, WIZ, MAG, ENC
Hands of Ruination		An Imprisoned Deviant in High Keep	Hands	WAR, PAL, SHD, BRD
Mantle of Reanimation		A reanimated young noble in High Keep	Shoulders	NEC, WIZ, MAG, ENC
Gauntlets of Damnation		Yatic the Twice-Damned in High Keep	Hands	RNG, ROG, SHM
Marucan's Tattered Leggings		The Castle Chamberlain in High Keep	Legs	NEC, WIZ, MAG, ENC
Lucky Dice		An undead gambler in High Keep	Range	WAR, CLR, PAL, RNG, SHD, DRU, MNK, BRD, ROG, SHM, NEC, WIZ, MAG, ENC, BST
Mantle of Forgotten Sorrows		The Guard Sergeant in High Keep	Shoulders	WAR, CLR, PAL, SHD, BRD
Mystic Ash				BRD, BST, PAL, SHD, RNG, CLR, DRU, SHM, NEC, WIZ, MAG, ENC, MNK, ROG, WAR
Leggings of Deception		The Royal Chef in High Keep	Legs	CLR, DRU, SHM
Ring of Endless Suffering		The Royal Guard Captain in High Keep	Fingers	WAR, CLR, PAL, RNG, SHD, DRU, MNK, BRD, ROG, SHM, NEC, WIZ, MAG, ENC, BST
Ring of Ancient Kings		An undead royal guard in High Keep A reanimated young noble in High Keep		WAR, CLR, PAL, RNG, SHD, DRU, MNK, BRD, ROG, SHM, NEC, WIZ, MAG, ENC, BST	Blackscale Raider - The Artifacts List
Servant's Head		A shadow of memory in High Keep	Head	WAR, CLR, PAL, SHD, DRU, BRD, SHM, NEC, WIZ, MAG, ENC, BST
Robes of Deviant Sorcery		An Imprisoned Deviant in High Keep	Chest	NEC, WIZ, MAG, ENC
Sanctified Sleeves		A cursed caretaker in High Keep	Arms	WAR, CLR, PAL, RNG, SHD, BRD, ROG, SHM
Sharpened Skeletal Remains		The Guard Sergeant in High Keep	Primary	SHM, NEC, WIZ, MAG, ENC
Shard of Penalism		The Master Torturer in High Keep	Ear, Fingers, Range	WAR, CLR, PAL, RNG, SHD, DRU, MNK, BRD, ROG, SHM, NEC, WIZ, MAG, ENC, BST
Slippers of Lamentation		A wailing ghost in High Keep	Feet	DRU, MNK, BST
The Chef's Medallion		The Royal Chef in High Keep		BRD, BST, PAL, SHD, RNG, CLR, DRU, SHM, ENC, WIZ, MAG, NEC, MNK, ROG, WAR	Highkeep riddle quest
Tiny Royal Crest		The Royal High Priest in High Keep	Ear	WAR, CLR, PAL, RNG, SHD, DRU, MNK, BRD, ROG, SHM, NEC, WIZ, MAG, ENC, BST
Warped Hoop of Salubrity		The Earth Terror (6) in High Keep	Ear, Fingers	WAR, CLR, PAL, RNG, SHD, DRU, MNK, BRD, ROG, SHM, NEC, WIZ, MAG, ENC, BST
Yatic's Coat of the Damned		Yatic the Twice-Damned in High Keep	Chest	WAR, CLR, PAL, RNG, SHD, BRD, ROG, SHM
Hammer of Ancient Visions		A wailing ghost in High Keep	Secondary	WAR, RNG, BRD
Marucan's Illustrious Insignia		The Castle Chamberlain in High Keep	Range	WAR, CLR, PAL, RNG, SHD, DRU, MNK, BRD, ROG, SHM, NEC, WIZ, MAG, ENC, BST
Vambraces of Convalescence		An Imprisoned Deviant in High Keep	Arms	WAR, CLR, PAL, RNG, SHD, DRU, MNK, BRD, ROG, SHM, BST
Twisted Hoop of Tonicity		The Earth Terror (6) in High Keep	Ear, Fingers	WAR, CLR, PAL, RNG, SHD, DRU, MNK, BRD, ROG, SHM, NEC, WIZ, MAG, ENC, BST
Lash of Terror		A terror in The Deepshade A lesser terror in The Deepshade An aspect of terror in High Keep	Primary, Secondary	WAR, PAL, RNG, SHD, BRD, ROG
Hilt of Searing		An undead keep guard (Highkeep) in High Keep		PAL	Paladin Thurgadin Soulfire quest
Dungeon Key				BRD, BST, PAL, SHD, RNG, CLR, DRU, SHM, NEC, WIZ, MAG, ENC, MNK, ROG, WAR
A Wailing Voice		A wailing ghost in High Keep		BRD, BST, PAL, SHD, RNG, CLR, DRU, SHM, ENC, WIZ, MAG, NEC, MNK, ROG, WAR	The Strength of Entropy
Heirloom of Eldenal		The Royal Chef in High Keep The Guard Sergeant in High Keep		BRD, BST, PAL, SHD, RNG, CLR, DRU, SHM, ENC, WIZ, MAG, NEC, MNK, ROG, WAR	Dungeon Delvers II
Ancient Artifact		The Royal Guard Captain in High Keep Yatic the Twice-Damned in High Keep		BRD, BST, PAL, SHD, RNG, CLR, DRU, SHM, ENC, WIZ, MAG, NEC, MNK, ROG, WAR	Dungeon Delvers II
Room Key (Middle)		A skeletal renter in High Keep		BRD, BST, PAL, SHD, RNG, CLR, DRU, SHM, NEC, WIZ, MAG, ENC, MNK, ROG, WAR
Boots of the Bedeviler		The Master Torturer in High Keep	Feet	WAR, CLR, PAL, RNG, SHD, DRU, MNK, BRD, ROG, SHM, NEC, WIZ, MAG, ENC, BST
Room Key (Left)		A stone gargoyle in High Keep		BRD, BST, PAL, SHD, RNG, CLR, DRU, SHM, NEC, WIZ, MAG, ENC, MNK, ROG, WAR
Ancient Bottle of Elven Wine				BRD, BST, PAL, SHD, RNG, CLR, DRU, SHM, NEC, WIZ, MAG, ENC, MNK, ROG, WAR
Room Key (Right)				BRD, BST, PAL, SHD, RNG, CLR, DRU, SHM, NEC, WIZ, MAG, ENC, MNK, ROG, WAR
Chamber Key				BRD, BST, PAL, SHD, RNG, CLR, DRU, SHM, NEC, WIZ, MAG, ENC, MNK, ROG, WAR
Decrepit Veil of the Accursed		A damned curator in High Keep	Face	WAR, CLR, PAL, RNG, SHD, DRU, MNK, BRD, ROG, SHM, NEC, WIZ, MAG, ENC, BST
Peerless Bone Chips		A grave guard in Catacombs of Elthannar A sanctuary guard in Catacombs of Elthannar Grandmaster Tyranna (1) in West Freeport The Arena Keeper (1) in West Freeport High Beguiler Garos (1) in West Freeport A shackled heretic in Halls of Misery The Royal High Priest in High Keep Nemesis in The Overgrowth An undead prisoner in High Keep An undead interrogator in High Keep An Imprisoned Deviant in High Keep Captain of the Guard (3) in Halls of Misery		WAR, CLR, PAL, RNG, SHD, DRU, MNK, BRD, ROG, SHM, NEC, WIZ, MAG, ENC, BST	The Tear of Elael
Gloves of Terror Flesh		A terror in The Deepshade An aspect of terror in High Keep	Hands	WAR, CLR, PAL, RNG, SHD, DRU, MNK, BRD, ROG, SHM, NEC, WIZ, MAG, ENC, BST
Forgotten Weathered Gauntlets		A shadow of memory in High Keep	Hands	WAR, PAL, SHD, MNK, BRD, ROG
Lantern of Divine Light					Lit Lantern of Divine Light item combine
Bargainer's Dice		An undead dungeon guard in High Keep An undead prisoner in High Keep An undead interrogator in High Keep		WAR, CLR, PAL, RNG, SHD, DRU, MNK, BRD, ROG, SHM, NEC, WIZ, MAG, ENC, BST	Sins of the Father
Protection of Sommus		The Royal High Priest in High Keep	Secondary	CLR
Divine Candle				WAR, CLR, PAL, RNG, SHD, DRU, MNK, BRD, ROG, SHM, NEC, WIZ, MAG, ENC, BST	Lit Lantern of Divine Light item combine
Old Tinderbox				WAR, CLR, PAL, RNG, SHD, DRU, MNK, BRD, ROG, SHM, NEC, WIZ, MAG, ENC, BST	Lit Lantern of Divine Light item combine
Whispers of Horror		A facet of terror in High Keep A flailing terror in The Deepshade	Ear	CLR, DRU, SHM, NEC, WIZ, MAG, ENC
Shiny Black Key		Bubbling Mass in High Keep		BRD, BST, PAL, SHD, RNG, CLR, DRU, SHM, NEC, WIZ, MAG, ENC, MNK, ROG, WAR
Shadowed Bonds		Soul of the Keep (8) in High Keep	Wrist	WAR, PAL, RNG, SHD, MNK, BRD, ROG, BST
Gem of Tragic Nightmares			Ammo	WAR, CLR, PAL, RNG, SHD, DRU, MNK, BRD, ROG, SHM, NEC, WIZ, MAG, ENC, BST	Deaths Veil‎
Tendril		Soul of the Keep (8) in High Keep	Primary, Secondary	WAR, RNG, SHD, BRD, ROG
Strange Orb		A facet of terror in High Keep A tunnel terror in Haegra Malath A writhing mass of tentacles in Haegra Malath		WAR, CLR, PAL, RNG, SHD, DRU, MNK, BRD, ROG, SHM, NEC, WIZ, MAG, ENC, BST
Terror Claw		A tunnel terror in Haegra Malath A writhing mass of tentacles in Haegra Malath An aspect of terror in High Keep A facet of terror in High Keep		WAR, CLR, PAL, RNG, SHD, DRU, MNK, BRD, ROG, SHM, NEC, WIZ, MAG, ENC, BST
Ancient Scabbard		An undead keep guard (Highkeep) in High Keep
Cursed Vah Bones		The Earth Terror (6) in High Keep		WAR, CLR, PAL, RNG, SHD, DRU, MNK, BRD, ROG, SHM, NEC, WIZ, MAG, ENC, BST	Sins of the Father
Ribcage Cage		A tunnel terror in Haegra Malath A writhing mass of tentacles in Haegra Malath A facet of terror in High Keep		WAR, CLR, PAL, RNG, SHD, DRU, MNK, BRD, ROG, SHM, NEC, WIZ, MAG, ENC, BST
A page of a journal (9)					Highkeep riddle quest
Mist-Touched Wardstone		Soul of the Keep (8) in High Keep	Ear, Range	CLR, DRU, SHM, NEC, WIZ, MAG, ENC
Void		Soul of the Keep (8) in High Keep	Secondary	NEC, WIZ, MAG, ENC
The Soul of Highkeep		Soul of the Keep (8) in High Keep	Ear, Range	WAR, CLR, PAL, RNG, SHD, DRU, MNK, BRD, ROG, SHM, NEC, WIZ, MAG, ENC, BST
Shadecall		Soul of the Keep (8) in High Keep	Wrist	SHD, SHM, NEC, WIZ, MAG, ENC
The Guard				WAR, CLR, PAL, RNG, SHD, DRU, MNK, BRD, ROG, SHM, NEC, WIZ, MAG, ENC, BST	Barrel's quest
The Royal				WAR, CLR, PAL, RNG, SHD, DRU, MNK, BRD, ROG, SHM, NEC, WIZ, MAG, ENC, BST	Barrel's quest
The Peasant				WAR, CLR, PAL, RNG, SHD, DRU, MNK, BRD, ROG, SHM, NEC, WIZ, MAG, ENC, BST	Barrel's quest
The Dungeon				WAR, CLR, PAL, RNG, SHD, DRU, MNK, BRD, ROG, SHM, NEC, WIZ, MAG, ENC, BST	Barrel's quest

Quests

Quest	Suggested level	Quest giver	Classes
Lit Lantern of Divine Light item combine	65 plus		ALL
Highkeep riddle quest	65		ALL
Barrel's quest	65 plus	Barrel	ALL