Online:Halls of the Highmane (place)
< Elder Scrolls Online: Places: Southern Elsweyr / Ruins / Unmarked Locations(Redirected from Online:Path of Pride)
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| Path of the Moon Prince: Spirit of Being, Spirit of Darkness, Spirit of Power, Spirit of Strength Dro-m'Athra Archer, Dro-m'Athra Blademaster, Dro-m'Athra Conduit, Dro-m'Athra Senche, Dro-m'Athra Sentinel, Dro-m'Athra Thundermaul Inner Halls: Highmane Guardian Archer, Highmane Guardian Mauler, Highmane Guardian Mystic, Highmane Guardian Stalwart, Highmane Guardian Warrior Path of Pride: Laatvulon, Ra'khajin Boneflayer, Skeletal Archer, Skeletal Soldier |
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 Legends tell of an ancient mask, hidden deep within the aged halls of this First Era ruin. Only the mightiest warriors earn the right to don this powerful relic—and only after they prove their strength.
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Path of Pride: "… and lo, you shall feel blessed Ja'darri's eyes upon you as you face this final trial. Bare your fangs, pride-bound warrior, for destiny awaits beyond these torchlit halls." — Clan Mother Sethali, Keeper of Pride Secrets
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The Halls of the Highmane is a hidden Khajiiti ruin in Southern Elsweyr, housing the trials of the Pride of Alkosh. It is the burial site of the Pride's founder, Ja'darri.
The entrance to the ruins is revealed by Clan Mother Tadali during the related quest, in the form of a trap door at the foot of The Forgotten Mane statue. Several grapple points and sliding stones are involved with the trials within.
Related QuestsEdit
The Pride of Alkosh
: Investigate the Order of the New Moon's invasion of Pridehome.
PeopleEdit
Halls of the HighmaneEdit
Path of the Winged GoddessEdit
After walking down a short passage, you will find yourself on the Path of the Winged Goddess, the first trial which is dedicated to Khenarthi. It is situated a deep chasm with waterfalls and no immediate way across, the trial tests your wits and grappling bow know-how. You must reach the Shrine of Khenarthi so your companion can access the Chasm Bypass which is a shortcut through the trial area. Once on the other side of the chasm, you can enter the doors to the second trial.
The plaque By Gentle Winds is found on the platform immediately west of the entrance is accessible with the grappling bow.
Path of the Moon PrinceEdit
The Path of the Moon Prince is a large, darkened hall split into four sections and dedicated to Lorkhaj. The second trial tests balance between the Forgotten Mane's will and the Darkness within their heart. To pass, you must light braziers and face the dro-m'Athra which emerge from the portals and the Dark Spirits (Being, Power, Darkness, and Strength) that follow. Once all four of the braziers are lit and guardians defeated, the door will unlocked and you can continue on.
The plaque which describes the test, Through Doom and Darkness can be found at the feet of the brazier at the center of the room.
Inner HallsEdit
The inner halls are a set of halls and cave passages between the second and third trials. When you enter the inner halls you will find that it is not unguarded, mummified Highmane Guardians (Mystics, Maulers, Archers, Warriors and Stalwarts) will be roaming the halls. In the eastern wall there will be hole which leads to cave passage lit by luminous blue mushrooms. At the end of these halls is the entrance to the Path of Pride which is a zone on its own.
Path of PrideEdit
The Path of Pride is accessible through the Inner Halls, and contains the third trial of the Highmane as well as the tomb of an ancient Khajiiti hero. The plaque Mend the Threads is found immediately opposite the entrance door.
Path of MendingEdit
After climbing some stairs, you will reach the Path of Mending which is the third trial dedicated to Alkosh and his Tapestry of Time. Below the platform is maze with gates and Sliding Stones. It also has Grapple Points which can be used to move around the puzzle room. To solve the puzzle, the blocks will need to be moved to their panels to open gates and ultimately the door. At some point you will need to move an already used sliding stone to another panel, the Stone Reconstruction ability can be used at any of the blocks' starting points to recall the block there.
Once you have solved the puzzle you can continue to the Hall of Guardians.
Hall of GuardiansEdit
This room is the final resting place of Ja'darri the Endless, the founder of the Pride of Alkosh and former bearer of the Mask of Alkosh. A plaque can be found on her statue, when read during the related quest, her spirit will be momentarily summoned. The door to the Walk of Ancient Kings and the Mask will then be unlocked.
Walk of Ancient KingsEdit
When entered, the passage will open up into a large open-air cavern with a giant hourglass visible. This place is the where the Mask of Alkosh can be found, however when you arrive you will not be alone. The dragon priest Ra'khajin and his master Laatvulon will have already beaten you there. You will need to defeat Ra'khajin so you can claim the mask from the broken hourglass. Before Laatvulon can intervene, Nahfahlaar will arrive and the two dragons will soar off to do battle.
A side door to the northwest will lead back into Southern Elsweyr.
MapsEdit
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Map of Path of the Winged Goddess
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Map of Path of the Moon Prince/Inner Chambers
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Map of Path of Pride
