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Revision as of 15:53, 25 April 2014
The Desolate Sands are located within Act II. It is the final outdoor zone in Act II. It's a cracked desert landscape littered with the bones of long-dead massive beasts, inhabited by nasty demons in large numbers.
The zone is where the first half of the Zoltun Kulle questline takes place, gathering his blood and finding The Archives of Zoltun Kulle. It also contains the Ancient Device, Mysterious Jar, and more.
Contents
Areas and Dungeons within The Desolate Sands
- Archives of Zoltun Kulle
- Cave of the Betrayer
- Cave of Burrowing Horror
- Vault of the Assassin
- Vile Cavern
Access to Levels
Quests
Events
Common Monsters
- Accursed
- Bone Warrior
- Charged Construct
- Desert Hornet
- Desert Raptor
- Desiccated Imp
- Dust Eater
- Dust Shambler
- Lacuni Slasher
- Lacuni Stalker
- Returned Executioner
- Rockworm
- Sand Dweller
- Skeletal Bowmaster
- Skeletal Sentry
- Smoldering Construct
- Vile Swarm
Special Monsters
The following Superunique and Champion monsters can but won't always appear in the Desolate Sands.
Checkpoint Location
Checkpoints are respawn points. Players who die appear back at the last checkpoint they reached. Players can also leave the game and resume at the last checkpoint at a later date. In effect they are a 'save game' feature. The following Checkpoints appear in Desolate Sands
Quest Blood and Sand
- As you get a few hundred yards into the Desolate Sands
Waypoint Location
Waypoints are special plates on the ground that form a network of jump points allowing players to instantly teleport between them. The nearest waypoint for Desolate Sands appears
There are 7 possible locations the Waypoint can spawn in. Check the Map of the Desolate Sands
Lore Entries Found in Desolate Sands
Required for Historian of Caldeum achievement
- On the Desolate Sands - Parts 1, 2 & 3 found in a Traveler's Pouch laying on the ground.
Required for Eavesdropper achievement
- Deceivers' Orders - Part 3 found on bodies of the Envoy of Belial on the ground.
Required for Judge of Character achievement
- Lyndo's Journal - From Garot's corpse in front of the Ancient Device
- Crumbling Journal - From some skeletal remains
Associated Achievements
Desolate Sands is in some way involved in the following achievement(s).
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Gallery
Mobs in Desolate Sands
Lacuni leap out of massive skulls
Oily slicks slow down movement
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Bonus Areas Cemetery of the Forsaken Fields of Misery |
Festering Woods Leoric's Hunting Grounds |
The Old Ruins Old Tristram Road |
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