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The [[Shores of Malice]] are located on the banks of [[Stormwater Lake]] on the northern section of [[Drachvald]] bounded by the treacherous peaks of The Sirens.
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{{PAGENAME}} is a Tier 5 Adventuring Area.


Ruins dot the ancient mountain range just up the trail from the Entrance to Malice.
:''The [[Shores of Malice]] are located on the banks of [[Stormwater Lake]] on the northern section of [[Drachvald]] bounded by the treacherous peaks of The Sirens. Ruins dot the ancient mountain range just up the trail from the Entrance to Malice. Near the Shores of Malice is an island where Avatars come to test their wit.''<ref>[[Update of the Avatar]] [https://www.shroudoftheavatar.com/?p=56353 #162 – 2016.02.05: The Making of Shores of Malice]</ref>


Near the Shores of Malice is an island where Avatars come to test their wit.<ref>[[Update of the Avatar]] [https://www.shroudoftheavatar.com/?p=56353 #162 – 2016.02.05: The Making of Shores of Malice]</ref>
'''If you have the quest [[Travel to Malice with Charon]] you must speak to [[Charon]] at the Docks in the town of [[Spite]] to enter this scene to complete this quest.'''
==Points of interest==
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* Boat to Spite
* Entrance to [[Malice]]
* Inland Ruins
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Players on the love quest line will arrive by boat from [[Spite]].
==NPCs==
 
===Key Characters===
Malice is populated by the vengeful dead, an army being raised to sweep down over the lands of the living and avenge Anapa and the injustices done to him and the dead of the Drachvald.
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* [[Yama (Shores of Malice)|Yama]]
It is here in the Well of Sorrows where [[Sequana]] sits on a platform held wrapped there by magical chains. There is a pivotal moment that awaits the Avatar here that may forever change his life.
* [[Charon (Shores of Malice)|Charon ]]
 
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Halls of crypts and chambers filled with hundreds of bodies have come to known as The Warrens, it is here where the dead congregate in enormous droves waiting in their hope for release.
 
An underground river has created this vast chasm once the site of rituals for the undead.<ref>[[Update of the Avatar]] [https://www.shroudoftheavatar.com/?p=56628 #164 – 2016.02.19: The Making of Shores of Malice - Part 2]</ref>
 
The Malice Throne Room is home to the Throne of Malice and the center of the Undead Army.
 
The Halls of Malice are filled with chambers that served as a final resting place. Above is a huge furnace room that lies in the heart of Malice where bodies would have been incinerated. It contains a laboratory where bodies would have been experimented on and prepared for their eternal rest.
 
At the entrance of Malice you catch a glimpse of the teeming life located just above on the surface. A direct contrast to the dungeons of the City of the Dead.<ref>[[Update of the Avatar]] [https://www.shroudoftheavatar.com/?p=57084 #167 – 2016.03.11: The Making of Shores of Malice - Part 3]</ref>


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*The Warrens have been largely inspired by the Paris Catacombs.<ref>[[Esteben Zaldivar]], [[Update of the Avatar]] [https://www.shroudoftheavatar.com/?p=56628 #164 - 2016.02.19]</ref>
*The Warrens have been largely inspired by the Paris Catacombs.<ref>[[Esteben Zaldivar]], [[Update of the Avatar]] [https://www.shroudoftheavatar.com/?p=56628 #164 - 2016.02.19]</ref>
*The rough drafts of the warrens were drawn by Lord British to provide guidance.
*The rough drafts of the warrens were drawn by Lord British to provide guidance.
*The Shores of Malice and Malice: This ancient underground cavern on the shores of Stormwater Lake has long been used to inter the dead, but now the dead march forth from it. The Path of Love has led you to this final confrontation with the undead legions you have been fighting against ever since your arrival in Solace Bridge. A one-player instance, adventurers who brave the halls of Malice will discover much about their enemies… and their friends. Something, or someone is being held in its depths, and that threatens Ardoris and all of Novia  – can you discover what secrets the dead hide?<ref>[https://www.shroudoftheavatar.com/?p=57427#more-57427 Rlease 28 Instructions]</ref>
*The Map Name and Area Name for this scene is:
** Map Name: Novia_R5_Hills03_MaliceEntrance
** Scene Name: Shores of Malice


==References==
==References==
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[[Category:Ruins]][[Category:Shores]]
[[Category:Ruins]][[Category:Shores]]

Latest revision as of 15:49, 29 November 2022

Template:Infobox Location Template:Tocright Shores of Malice is a Tier 5 Adventuring Area.

The Shores of Malice are located on the banks of Stormwater Lake on the northern section of Drachvald bounded by the treacherous peaks of The Sirens. Ruins dot the ancient mountain range just up the trail from the Entrance to Malice. Near the Shores of Malice is an island where Avatars come to test their wit.[1]

If you have the quest Travel to Malice with Charon you must speak to Charon at the Docks in the town of Spite to enter this scene to complete this quest.

Points of interest[edit]

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NPCs[edit]

Key Characters[edit]

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Bestiary[edit]

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Trivia[edit]

File:SotA Shores of Malice 2.jpg
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  • Inspiration for this location was drawn from the Washington State Coast.[2]
  • The Warrens have been largely inspired by the Paris Catacombs.[3]
  • The rough drafts of the warrens were drawn by Lord British to provide guidance.
  • The Shores of Malice and Malice: This ancient underground cavern on the shores of Stormwater Lake has long been used to inter the dead, but now the dead march forth from it. The Path of Love has led you to this final confrontation with the undead legions you have been fighting against ever since your arrival in Solace Bridge. A one-player instance, adventurers who brave the halls of Malice will discover much about their enemies… and their friends. Something, or someone is being held in its depths, and that threatens Ardoris and all of Novia  – can you discover what secrets the dead hide?[4]
  • The Map Name and Area Name for this scene is:
    • Map Name: Novia_R5_Hills03_MaliceEntrance
    • Scene Name: Shores of Malice

References[edit]