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[[File:Defiled Temple.jpg|thumb|The Selûnite puzzle in the Defiled Temple. ]]
[[File:Defiled Temple.jpg|thumb|The Selûnite puzzle in the Defiled Temple. ]]
The '''Defiled Temple''' (also known as '''The Temple of Selûne''') is a [[Location]] in [[Chapter One]]. It can be reached from the [[Shattered Sanctum]] and serves as one of the entrances to the [[Underdark]].
The '''Defiled Temple''' (also known as '''The Temple of Selûne''') is a [[location]] in [[Chapter One]] that serves as one of the entrances to the [[Underdark]]. It is currently being used as [[Gut]]'s quarters, and [[Polma]] guards it. It can be accessed through a door in the {{Coords|253|-7|Shattered Sanctum}}.
 
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== Area Information ==
== Moon Tile Puzzle ==
The '''Defiled Temple''' can be entered from a door in [[Gut]]'s chambers in the [[Shattered Sanctum]] {{Coords|253|-7}}. This area is one of several ways to enter the [[Underdark]].
 
[[Polma]], Gut's bodyguard, guards this location.
 
=== Moon Tile Puzzle ===
A long descent down into the [[Underdark]] can be revealed by solving a puzzle in this room. In the northeastern section of the '''Defiled Temple''' is a room with four tiles in the center. The puzzle is solved by rotating the tiles such that the new moon icons (black circles) are all on the southern-most ring.
A long descent down into the [[Underdark]] can be revealed by solving a puzzle in this room. In the northeastern section of the '''Defiled Temple''' is a room with four tiles in the center. The puzzle is solved by rotating the tiles such that the new moon icons (black circles) are all on the southern-most ring.


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*Alternatively, there is a hidden lever in the north part of this room, near a set of stairs, that can be revealed with a [[Perception]] check {{Coords|442|64}}. This lever can be [[Sleight of Hand|Lockpicked]] to bypass the puzzle and open the way.
*Alternatively, there is a hidden lever in the north part of this room, near a set of stairs, that can be revealed with a [[Perception]] check {{Coords|442|64}}. This lever can be [[Sleight of Hand|Lockpicked]] to bypass the puzzle and open the way.


==Related Quests==
==Related quests==
*[[Find the Nightsong]]
*[[Find the Nightsong]]
*[[Reach Moonrise Towers]]
*[[Reach Moonrise Towers]]
==Related Locations==
==Related locations==
=== Regional Locations ===
=== Regional locations ===
{{SmallIcon|Custom Map Icon.png}}[[Shattered Sanctum]]
{{SmallIcon|Custom Map Icon.png}}[[Shattered Sanctum]]
::{{SmIconLink|Exit Map Icon.png|Shattered Sanctum|Door}} {{Coords|405|30}}
::{{SmIconLink|Exit Map Icon.png|Shattered Sanctum|Door}} {{Coords|405|30}}
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:{{SmallIcon|Location H Map Icon.png}}[[Worg Pens]]
:{{SmallIcon|Location H Map Icon.png}}[[Worg Pens]]


== Points of Interest ==
== Points of interest ==
* Four Stone Discs {{Coords|436|55}}
* Four Stone Discs {{Coords|436|55}}


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===Connected Locations===
==Connected Locations==
{{SmallIcon|Custom Map Icon.png}}[[Underdark]]
{{SmallIcon|Custom Map Icon.png}}[[Underdark]]
:{{SmIconLink|Exit Map Icon.png|Selûnite Outpost|Ladder}} {{Coords|441|98}}
:{{SmIconLink|Exit Map Icon.png|Selûnite Outpost|Ladder}} {{Coords|441|98}}
::{{SmallIcon|Location Map Icon.png}}[[Selûnite Outpost]]
::{{SmallIcon|Location Map Icon.png}}[[Selûnite Outpost]]
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== Notable NPCs ==
== Notable NPCs ==
* [[Polma]]
* [[Polma]]


==Notable Loot==
==Notable loot==
Notable items obtained in this location, whether looted, purchased, or obtained as a quest reward:
Notable items obtained in this location, whether looted, purchased, or obtained as a quest reward:


Revision as of 21:24, 14 November 2023

The Selûnite puzzle in the Defiled Temple.

The Defiled Temple (also known as The Temple of Selûne) is a location in Chapter One that serves as one of the entrances to the Underdark. It is currently being used as Gut's quarters, and Polma guards it. It can be accessed through a door in the Shattered SanctumX: 253 Y: -7.

Moon Tile Puzzle

A long descent down into the Underdark can be revealed by solving a puzzle in this room. In the northeastern section of the Defiled Temple is a room with four tiles in the center. The puzzle is solved by rotating the tiles such that the new moon icons (black circles) are all on the southern-most ring.

  • The puzzle can be solved by interacting with the tiles in the following sequence: (note that this is only one of many possible solutions)

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  1. North
  2. West
  3. East
  4. East
  5. South
  6. South
  7. South
  8. West
  9. West
  • Alternatively, there is a hidden lever in the north part of this room, near a set of stairs, that can be revealed with a Perception check X: 442 Y: 64. This lever can be Lockpicked to bypass the puzzle and open the way.

Related quests

Related locations

Regional locations

Shattered Sanctum

Door Door X: 405 Y: 30
Cave Exit Cave Exit X: 413 Y: 70
Goblin Camp
Worg Pens

Points of interest

  • Four Stone Discs X: 436 Y: 55


Connected Locations

Underdark

Ladder Ladder X: 441 Y: 98
Selûnite Outpost


Notable NPCs

Notable loot

Notable items obtained in this location, whether looted, purchased, or obtained as a quest reward:

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