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== Quick Access Tips ==
== Quick Access Tips ==
''Temporary walkthrough while [[Hate, Betrayal, and Trust]] is being updated.''
'''Complete [[Hate, Betrayal, and Trust]] to enter the castle.''' See the quest page for the full walkthrough and dialogue. Click a coordinate to copy its '''/way''' command.


=== Castle Entry ===
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# Travel to Nektulos, then head west to Lake Nerius.
* Travel west from [[Nektulos Forest]] into [[Lake Nerius]]; speak to [[Retainer Ozval]] at the central huts, near (201, -97, -7).
# Get the quest from [[Retainer Ozval]] at the huts in the middle of Lake Nerius.
* Loot the [[Ancient Signet Ring of House Everling]] from [[Corrupted Kedgespawn]] in the northwest lake. Approach (2662, 1229, -115); the documented underwater spawn is (2662, 1238, -119). Return the ring to Ozval. '''/pick''' or a private instance may be needed for the ring mob.
# Obtain the castle quest ring from the '''Corrupted Kedgspawn''' in the top-left of the map, at /waypoint 2662,1229,-115. You will likely need to use '''/pick''' or create a private instance.
* Get the [[Peerless Sapphire]] from [[Merchant Tyslin (North Felwithe)|Merchant Tyslin]] in [[Felwithe|Northern Felwithe]], at (107, -438): '''"Ozval sent me"'''. Put it in your bags.
# Visit '''Merchant Tyslin''' in '''North Felwithe''' and say '''"Ozval sent me"'''. Make sure the item is in your bags before leaving.
* Get the [[Exquisite Gem Setter]] from [[Rylin Coil]] in [[Ak'Anon]], at (1469, -190): '''"Ozval sent me"'''. Put it in your bags.
# Visit '''Merchant Rylin Coil''' in '''Ak'Anon''' and say '''"Ozval sent me"'''. Make sure the item is in your bags before leaving.
* Turn both merchant items in to [[Retainer Ozval]].
# Return to Ozval and turn in the two merchant items.
* Get the [[Blessing of the Betrayer]] from the [[High Priestess of Ulkorruuk]] on the second floor of [[Plane of Hate]], at (-90, 287, 127): hail and '''"swear"'''. Use the '''normal, non-instanced zone''', do not hide or sneak, and put the blessing in your bags.
# Visit the '''High Priestess of Ulkorruuk''' on the '''second floor of the Plane of Hate''', at /waypoint -90,287,127. Hail her and say '''"swear"'''. Make sure you are '''not hidden or sneaking''', and confirm that the item is in your bags before leaving.
* Deliver the blessing to [[Retainer Ozval]], then follow the path north and click the castle gates.
# Return to Ozval and hand in the '''Blessing'''.
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# Follow the path north and click the gates to enter the castle.


=== Nektropos Library Key ===
'''Once inside:''' Follow [[The Tragic Tale of House Everling]] for the [[Nektropos Library Key]], then [[The Betrayer#Castle Route and Door Keys|The Betrayer]] for the remaining door keys, basement route and boss mechanics.
Find the following '''four glowing items''' on the ground:
 
{| class="wikitable"
! Item !! Location
|-
| '''Harpsichord Black Key''' || Near the Game Master in the '''southwest'''.
|-
| '''Harpsichord White Key''' || In the storage area with lots of boxes in the '''northwest'''.
|-
| '''Harpsichord String''' || In the Tormentor room in the '''southeast'''.
|-
| '''Harpsichord Plectrum''' || In the Priestess of Ulkorruuk's room in the '''southeast'''.
|}
 
Combine the four items in the '''piano in the main hall near Lord Ollix''' to obtain the Nektropos Library Key.
 
=== Quest Progression and Door Keys ===
# Find '''Lady Sileniu Everling''' in the '''northeast of the second floor'''. Hail her and follow the prompts.
# Return downstairs to '''Plimptos'''. Hail him, then say '''"crimes"''' and '''"brought back"'''.
# Speak to '''Alexa Everlin's Maid''' in the '''southeast area of the second floor''' to begin the next part of the quest.
# Kill all of the sisters around the edges of the second-floor map.
# Return to '''Alexa's Maid''' to receive the '''Great Room Key'''.
# Kill '''Alexa''' in the '''southwest area just off the main hall on the second floor''' to obtain the '''Private Chamber Key'''.
# Go to the '''northwest area of the second floor'''. In the '''Guard Captain's room on the west side''', use the secret entrance behind the bookshelf to descend into the basement. Follow the corridor southwest, then kill the '''Juggernaut''' to obtain the '''Basement Key'''.
 
=== Defeating the Lord ===
Enter the room beside the Juggernaut and fight the lord:
 
* '''Every 20% HP:''' The lord spawns a golem that greatly reduces the damage he receives. Kill the golem, ignore the zombies he summons, then resume attacking the lord. Repeat this cycle until the final 5%.
* '''Below 5% HP:''' Burst down the lord while a horde of zombies and the golem spawn.
 
=== Finishing the Quest ===
# Return to '''Plimptos''' and say '''"end"'''. Plimptos disappears.
# Return upstairs to '''Lady Everling''' and say '''"dead"''', then '''"Confess"'''.
# Kill '''Lady Everling'''.
# Return to '''Lord Ollix''' and say '''"tragic"''' to finish the quest.
 
You should now be able to open '''all doors''' and kill '''all rares''' in the castle.


== Map ==
== Map ==

Revision as of 07:53, 25 October 2026


Nektropos Castle is a zone in EverQuest Legends.

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Level of Monsters: 45-60
Types of Monsters: Undead, Golem
Notable NPCs: Plimptos, Inquisitor of Ulkorruuk, Head Chef Vy`zen, Sergeant Tvyn, The Game Master, The Head Librarian, A Spectral Handmaiden, Deirdre Everling, Alexa Everling, Guard Captain Ga`Vin, Lady Sileniu Everling, Jenni Everling, Melanie Everling, Crysta Everling, Shelia Everling, Elise Everling, The Juggernaught, Lord Rikantus Everling, Crypt Guardian, Tormentor Utzain
Unique Items: Cloak of Treason, Schemer's Guise, Worn Corpse Chopper
Related Quests: Hate, Betrayal, and Trust, The Tragic Tale of House Everling, The Betrayer
Adjacent Zones: Lake Nerius, The Nektropos Undercroft
Name in /who: nektropos
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Quick Access Tips

Complete Hate, Betrayal, and Trust to enter the castle. See the quest page for the full walkthrough and dialogue. Click a coordinate to copy its /way command.

Once inside: Follow The Tragic Tale of House Everling for the Nektropos Library Key, then The Betrayer for the remaining door keys, basement route and boss mechanics.

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