Introduction
Dark Forest is a custom zone on Eclipse designed as a "farmzone" for groups. The zone features dozens of quests and activities. In our Dark Forest Zone guide, we'll outline all the important activities of this zone, such as quests, collecting rare drops, bosses and their strategies.
- Basic zone difficulty: 2 players
- Boss difficulty: 3-5 players
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Unlocking the Dark Forest Zone on Eclipse
To unlock the main features of the zone such as the daily quests, you have to complete a pre-quest chain first. Find a Dark Forest Recruiter Bot in the Mall to start the chain.
Attention! Looking for new recruits!
The Bot will direct you to Governor Krasus on the top floor of the Mall's Portal Building.
The Governor and his office.
Ask a guard for directions or use the command .tele office if you're stuck. These are the quests to complete the chain:
Quest chain order
Dark Forest Pre-Quest: Recruits Needed!
Dark Forest Pre-Quest: The Cravan
Dark Forest Pre-Quest: The Lone Survivor
Dark Forest Pre-Quest: Report Back
Dark Forest Pre-Quest: Support the Camp
After completing the Pre-Quest line, complete the following quests given by Commander Jones, Dean Smith, Sam Wesson, and Archmage Tiberius in the Camp.
Dark Forest Quest: Locate the Worgs
Dark Forest Quest: Locate the Spiders
Dark Forest Quest: Locate the Demons
Dark Forest Quest: Locate the Ghosts
Dark Forest Zone Map
For directions in-game, talk to Frank in the middle of the Camp.
Daily Quests
After you unlocked the quests in the Camp, you'll find all daily quests from there. You can find one of the quests below from the questgivers randomly per day.
The Camp.
Questgiver | Quest(s) Name | Reward(s) | Difficulty |
General Womack |
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200 Gold, 30 Empire Coin | 5 players |
Stable Master |
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150 Gold, 20 Empire Coin | 3 players |
Lieteunant Kelly |
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100 Gold, 15 Empire Coin | 2 players |
Archmage Tiberius |
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100 Gold, 15 Empire Coin | 2 players |
Commander Jones |
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100 Gold, 15 Empire Coin | 2 players |
Dean Smith |
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100 Gold, 15 Empire Coin | 2 players |
Sam Wesson |
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100 Gold, 15 Empire Coin | 2 players |
Nora |
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100 Gold, 15 Empire Coin | 2 players |
Zone Drops
Every elite enemy in the zone drops 2 Empire Coin for all party members. Boss drops include BG Set Items and Accessories, as well as Empire Shard, Void Artifact and zone specific turn in items.
The spider situation might be out of control.
Turn-ins
Green Dark Forest Shard, Blue Dark Forest Shard and Purple Dark Forest Shard from drops and any Dark Forest Gold Coin from hidden chests can be turned in at the Dark Forest Turn-ins NPC in the Camp.
Turn-ins and the Special Items vendor.
Item | Turn-in for | Note |
Green Dark Forest Shard | 5 Empire Token | Shard drops from elites. |
Blue Dark Forest Shard | 10 Empire Token | Shard drops from the Rare Eites. |
Purple Dark Forest Shard | 20 Empire Token | Shard drops from the World Bosses. |
Dark Forest Gold Coin | 5 Empire Coin | Coin drops from hidden chests. |
Dark Rune
Dark Rune is a low chance drop from all elites and bosses in the zone. It's used as the currency to buy Ritual Stone an item used for summoning bosses in the Gurubashi Arena.
Find the Special Items vendor in the Camp to turn-in.
Item | Cost | Description |
Ritual Stone |
8 Dark Rune |
Turn-in for boss summons in Gurubashi. |
Boss Overview for the Dark Forest Zone
World Boss Drops
Boss Name | Currencies & Specifics | Gear Items (One item total of all possible items per boss) |
Reule |
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Arachne |
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Deathfury |
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Zellxor |
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The Zombie Invasion Event
Every 3 hours, a Zombie Invasion Event starts at the camp and various tpye of zombies begin attacking the area. Players can help defend the camp and eliminate the main enemy of the invasion, an elite called Bonewalker.
The attack on the camp.
When eliminated, Bonewalker's corpse drops Bonewalker's Shard on the ground which starts Daily Dark Forest: The Camp Defender. Turn-in the quest at General Womack for your reward. The quest can be completed once per day.
Bonewalker's shard.
Quest Name | Turn-in to | Reward | Note |
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General Womack | 1x Ritual Stone | Daily completion. |