The Black Curtain

This article is about an explorable area. This name is also used for an explorable area during the War in Kryta and a Zaishen vanquish quest.

The Black Curtain
Campaign	Prophecies
Region	Kryta
Type	Explorable area
Exit(s)	Cursed Lands Kessex Peak Talmark Wilderness Temple of the Ages
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The Black Curtain is the largest part of the marsh that covers central Kryta.

NPCs

These quests will affect the spawns in this area:

• The False Gods
• Heirlooms of the Mad King (Halloween quest)

Allies

Services

• 2 Ian Borish (collector for 5 Shadowy Remnants)
• 10 Liris the Sage (collector for 4 Bog Skale Fins)
• 2 Sir Robert (collector for 4 Abnormal Seeds)

Foes

Ghosts (Undead)

• 17 (25) Wraith

Imps

• 13 (24) Inferno Imp

Minotaurs

• 19 (25) Forest Minotaur

Nightmares

• 20 (26) Fog Nightmare

Phantoms (Undead)

• 17 (25) Smoke Phantom

Plants

• 17 (25) Ancient Oakheart
• 11 (24) Spined Aloe
• 17 (25) Reed Stalker

Skale

• 17 (24) Bog Skale Blighter

Skeletons (Undead)

• 16 (25) Hellhound
• 17 (25) Skeleton Bowmaster

Tengu

• 18 (25) Caromi Tengu Elite

Zombies (Undead)

• 18 (25) Bone Dragon
• 17 (25) Damned Cleric
• 18 (25) Necrid Horseman

Bosses

Minotaurs

• 28 (30) Rage Maulhoof

Nightmares

• 28 (30) Shadow of Death

Plants

• 28 (30) Tree of Judgment

Skale

• 28 (30) Gack the Mindwrecker
• 28 (30) Frash the Cold

Tengu

• 28 (30) Winglord Caromi

Notes

• Complete exploration of this area contributes approximately 1.6% to the Tyrian Cartographer title.
• Vanquisher runs of this area without active quests require defeating around 230 foes. Including quest influences, it has been reported to range from 207 to 300.
• With War in Kryta active, the number of foes increases and includes significant numbers of White Mantle.

Bug.A Locked Chest may spawn behind the portal to Talmark Wilderness, making it reachable only by shadow stepping. Be careful of popup spawns behind the portal to avoid unintended zoning.

Anomaly.Even though your party is allowed eight spots, you lose your henchmen when map traveling to Temple of the Ages from the Black Curtain with only heroes and henchmen in your party.

Anomaly.Even though the appearance is the same, certain areas of the bog will inflict a Poison condition, while others will not.

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