Cloister of Ruination
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A side quest from the Antumbra Order faction.
Type
Side Quest
Faction
Antumbra Order
Difficulty
Normal
Estimated Time
12-18 minutes
Location
Cloister of Ruination, Demeniss Frontier
Walkthrough
- 1Accept the mission from the Antumbra board near Demeniss.
- 2Ride to Cloister of Ruination east of the sanctum road.
- 3Clear outer zealots and destroy both gate ward totems.
- 4Enter the hall and defeat the Abyss Channeler miniboss.
- 5Inspect the reliquary and secure the Abyss Artifact.
- 6Return to the board contact for Vessel of Dark Pursuit.
Tips
- Break ward totems first to stop extra zealot spawns.
- Carry corruption cures; cloister pools stack damage over time.
- Save burst skills for the Channeler's shield-break window.
- Use the side stairs to avoid getting surrounded in the main hall.
Rewards
Abyss Artifact
Vessel of Dark Pursuit
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Last updated: March 2026