Below The Charnel House

Location

This area is unlocked during the Problems on the Docks quest, and closes afterward. It is accessed through the Charnel House on The Docks.

Location Details	Indoors, Aboveground, Hard to Enter
Resting (normal)	You find a dark corner, only subtly illuminated by the flickering lakes of fire. Curling up there for a few minutes, you feel even more exhausted, but your wounds have healed a bit.	Gain 20 HP +10% per FA
Resting (REM Timer)	You find a dark corner, only subtly illuminated by the flickering lakes of fire. You crash out there with the help of your REM timer and wake up feeling refreshed.	Gain 30 HP

Legend
	Combat Encounters		Etheric only
	Noncombat Encounters		Non-Etheric only
	Choice Encounters		Requires Fishing pole
	Gang Warfare Encounters		Can lead to a Hacking Encounter

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Combat Encounters

	Opponent	Encounter Text	Notes
	GHOUL	As you make your way though the deep caves, a misshapen form falls from the ceiling, catching you off guard!	Gain 1 bonus XP

Noncombat Encounters

Noncombat Encounters

	Encounter	Result	Notes
	Wall of Fire	Take 10-20 damage	Only with no/low fire defense?

Choice Encounters

Calm Section

1. Explore deeper - Unlocks Bottom Section
2. Look for loot - Get 2-3 of: bloody shirt, bloody pants, riot baton, etheric focus, disturbing canvas
3. Look for trouble - Fight 2 ghouls
4. Take a nap - Gain 40 HP and 5 Energy of Pep in your Step

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Fairy Spring - Only with Fae Sight

1. Ask for healing - Gain 8-22 hit points
2. Ask for blessing - Gain 3 XP Reflexes, 10 energy of Fae Blessing
3. Ask for directions - Unlocks Bottom Section; If already in bottom section leads over the Wall of Skulls
4. Ask for nothing - Gain 3 XP Perception, Gain 4 hit points

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Lake of Fire - Only in Bottom Section

1. Dive into the lake - Take 30-50 damage, or with any Fire Defense, take 2-5 damage and find 1-3 of etheric focus, holocaust coat, stopped watch, sulfur, red hot pipe, scarred silver mask
2. Charge the ghouls - Fight 3 Ghouls
3. Stop and fish (with a fishing pole equipped) - Fight 3 Ghouls, or with Stealth Power ≥ 6 avoid them and lose line and lure effects
4. Go back - walk away

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Lower Calm Section - Only in Bottom Section

1. Look for loot - Get 2-4 of bloody shirt, bloody pants, disturbing canvas, etheric focus, hooked chain, riot baton
2. Look for trouble - Fight 2 ghouls
3. Take a nap - Gain 40? HP, gain 5 Energy of Pep in Your Step
4. Back to the upper cave - Back to Upper Section

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Tall White Wall - Only in Bottom Section

1. Run towards the wall
   1. Look for a way up - Gain 6 XP in Perception or fight 3 ghouls
   2. Scramble up the wall - Gain 6 XP in Reflexes or fight 3 ghouls
   3. Break through - Gain 6 XP in Strength or fight 3 ghouls
   4. Demand it open - Gain 6 XP in Will or fight 3 ghouls
   5. Stand and fight - Fight 2 ghouls
2. Run away from the wall - Fight 2 ghouls
3. Make your stand - Fight 3 ghouls, get 2 XP in Will after fight (running away still gives it to you.)

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Ghoul Source - Only in Bottom Section, once you've passed the tall white wall

1. Cut the chatter - Fight Ghoul King
2. Offer a trade
   1. I'll do it - - Gain Born of Sorrow
   2. Not a chance - Fight Ghoul King
3. Bind him - Fight Ghoul King if you don't have a binding tome equipped, or gain Kingly Favor if a binding tome is equipped.
4. Run away - Nothing

Notes

† Drops and message suggest that having more fire resistance produces more or better drops and less damage.