Mystic Altar

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:For the new, level 100+ HARD version of this Dungeon, see 
In the first room north from entrance, click the to activate the hidden passage! This cools the flame in the hallway proceeding north, but the flame resets on a timer! Do not dawdle here!
The December 2023 Producer's Letter mentioned that another updated end-game version of an older instance (like what they did in 2023 with ) will be joining the game in 2024 and the next zone updated will be . The target skill level of the new instance will be Peak Level 15. Watch this space for more information as it becomes available.
==Shadows Over the Altar==
Launched on 4/25/2024 (patch 7.4.0.2997), the level 100(10)+ HARD version of this Dungeon can be found at .
== History ==
The is situated on the summit of which is the center of religion and thought for the . Inside are carvings which apparently look similar to . But in fact this is about the history of the creation of the . Some adventurers managed to sneak inside and understood this as a sign for demon worship, and so the rumour spread that the Minotaurs are an evil race which has degenerated into demon worship.
It can be said that the is the essence of the culture. The are very proud of their culture and say that the altar is a holy place which outsiders are not allowed to enter under any circumstances. So they guard it extraordinarily fiercely.
But all the rumours about the do somehow mention it: “And now this-and-that item lies hidden in the and is guarded closely by the ”. So many adventurers have already died in the , trying to uncover the secrets of these legends.
== Requirements ==
Level Requirement: 
*Healers 45+
*Tanks 46+
*Bosses: 6
==Quests==
The following quests may start outside or inside, but they are all related to .
===Access===
Prequest series starts with in at .
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#* World Search: “” in (63.44, 71.54).
#* World Search: “” in (69.72, 69.89).
#* World Search: “” in (54.46, 63.32).
#* World Search: “” in (57.45, 73.93).
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===Start Elsewhere in Taborea===
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* - Enter and kill .
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===Start in Ystra Highlands===
===Start inside Mystic Altar===
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Item-Triggered: ('dropped' by ) • 
# - Bring the to outside the .
# - Offer the on in to release the soul inside.
==Trash==
Trash mobs in this zone DO have Monster Compendium Cards.
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File:mino ghoul.jpg|Minotaur Ghoul
File:hibarabat.jpg|Mana Bat
File:greenscorp.jpg|Cracked Shell Scorpion
File:zurhidon supporter.jpg|Zurhidon Guard
File:dark beetle.jpg|Dark Beetle
File:zurhidon transporter.jpg|Zurhidon Soldier
File:zde.jpg|Zurhidon Raider
File:umb.jpg|Underworld Morcus Beast
File:dream eater.jpg|Dream Eater
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== Bosses ==
Boss mobs in this zone DO have Monster Compendium Cards.
First, go into the room on your left handside and turn the statue by clicking on it. This also completes first quest. Be sure to go talk to to turn-in the first quest and start the second (if you need to).
Then walk back and go down. Head right and go up. Clear mobs, and clear the room. Walk to the end of the room and click on the . It will now spawn around 10 s. This is the first boss. Kill the ice witches and some of them drop some loot. They have high magical attack. Let everyone in your party take the water, so you can skip this part the next time. You get some .
Go back to the middle, and take the entrance right of the water entrance. Once again clear rooms, and walk to the end. Let someone with the hit the . This also completes second quest. It'll now spawn 0-9 mobs. Kill them and you have a possible chance on loot. They have quite low damage and die easy so nothing to worry about.
If you want quick runs, then skip the last Boss.
Source: http://forum.runesofmagic.com/showthread.php?t=169921&p=1596838#post1596838 (the post no longer exists)