The Tower of Nightmares

This article is about the zone. For other uses, see Tower of Nightmares.

The Tower of Nightmares

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Map of The Tower of Nightmares

Levels

80

Type

Zone

Region

Kryta

Connects to

Kessex Hills

API

API

Loading screen

Image(s)

Central Chamber

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Confront the Toxic Alliance's massive structure and conquer the enemies within to prevent ruin from devouring Kessex Hills!

— In-game description

The Tower of Nightmares is an instanced zone in Kryta. It represents the interior of the tower at Viathan Lake in Kessex Hills.

Getting there

• Speak with the Vigil Tactician at the Thunder Ridge camp in Kessex Hills and head into the Tower of Nightmares.
  • Private instance can be created with a squad at any time, with up to 50 players.
  • Public instance can be entered at any time, to be matched up with other random players who went in at about the same time. Maximim player count unknown.

Locations

Area	Area objectives
Central Chamber	—
First Level	Tower of Nightmares Waypoint
Heart of the Tower	The Nightmare Incarnate The Nightmare Ends
Second Level	—
Third Level	—
Unending Nightmares	Nightmare Chamber

Rewards

•   Tricolor Key

Events

The Tower of Nightmares (meta event)

First Level:

• [Group Event] Use siege equipment to destroy the toxic offshoot (80)
  • [Group Event] Defeat the toxic warlock (80)
    • [Group Event] Clear the Toxic Alliance camp (80)
      • Fight your way to the prisoners (First Level)
        • Defeat the hallucination and free the prisoners (First Level)

Second Level:

• [Group Event] Rescue captives trapped in webs (80)
  • [Group Event] Defeat the toxic spider queen (80)
    • [Group Event] Defeat the toxic wurm queen (80)
      • Fight your way to the prisoners (Second Level)
        • Defeat the hallucination and free the prisoners (Second Level)

Third Level:

• Clear the Toxic Alliance camp (Third Level)
  • [Group Event] Destroy Scarlet's invading minions until her portal exhausts its energy supply (80)
    • [Group Event] Defeat the toxic alchemist and wurm queen (80)
      • Fight your way to the prisoners (Third Level)
        • Defeat the hallucination and free the prisoners (Third Level)

Ambient dialogue

When downed

Scarlet Briar: Why don't you try begging for mercy? That could be fun.

Scarlet Briar: Aw, you stopped working.

Scarlet Briar: You never stood a chance

Scarlet Briar: Why don't you just give up?

Scarlet Briar: Don't worry. We all have to die sometime.

Scarlet Briar: Rats! Dying foes are so much more fun than dead ones.

Scarlet Briar: Tee hee.

Scarlet Briar: (laugh)

Scarlet Briar: (maniacal laughter)

When afflicted by Toxic Pollen

Scarlet Briar: Breathe deeply. In. Out. Living. Dead.

At event start

Scarlet Briar: Let the fun begin!

At Defeat the toxic wurm queen event start

Scarlet Briar: Time to feed the worms!

Event success

Scarlet Briar: Wow, victory. I'm almost impressed.

Scarlet Briar: Aw, you spoiled my fun. Now I'm going to have to make a special project out of you.

Gallery

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  First Level.

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  Unending Nightmares.

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  Central Chamber.

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  The walkways around the Central Chamber.

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  A walkway leading to another floor.

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  Another view of the Central Chamber of the tower.

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Notes

• Introduced during The Nightmares Within release.
• Rereleased during the Tower of Nightmares (release)

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Living World Season 1 storyline

Flame and Frost	New Friends, New Enemies → The Battle for Cragstead → Alliance Investigation → Molten Furnace → A Quiet Celebration
Sky Pirates	Ceremony and Acrimony → Hard Boiled → No More Secrets → Aether Investigation → The Aetherblade Retreat → Case Closed
Clockwork Chaos	The Opening Ceremony → The Queen's Address → Clockwork Invasion → Scarlet's Playhouse → Picking Up the Pieces
Tower of Nightmares	The Nightmare Unveiled → Making the Antitoxin → The Tower of Nightmares → The Nightmare Incarnate → The Nightmare Ends → Awake and Allied
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