Pillars of Eternity: Map of Stormwall Gorge

Stormwall Gorge is a location that connects Defiance Bay, Dyrford Village and Twin Elms. At first, the southern part of this location is inaccessible. First, you need to complete all of the main quests in Defiance Bay for the water level to drop. Only then you can go into further locations. You can find a potential party member there - druid Hiravias.

Important places in Stormwall Gorge

1. Lle a Rhemen

Ancient Glanfathan ruins. To get inside, you need to wait until act III, until water level drops.

There also is a way to gain access, into the ruins, before that. You need to choose the Dozens as your faction, in Defiance Bay. Thanks to this, you will receive a quest that will allow you to find a stone, with which to lower the water level. The quest in question is entitled The bronze beneath the lake and you receive it from Wenan (M18,5).

2. Valley descent

At first, the vale is flooded. You cannot access it. The water level drops only after you have completed all of the main quests in Defiance Bay, after you have progressed to act III of the game.

Descending into the valley initiates a cutscene, where a group of the Leaden Key members approaches you. Try to talk your way out of a fight of proceed with the battle - remember to deal with the mage in the first place, then the bard and finally the fighters.

3. Deer carcass

Here, you encounter druid Hiravias, whom you can ask to join your party.

Quests that you can obtain in Stormwall Gorge

Side quest: True to Form (M28,3) - invite Hiravias into the party and talk to him.

Important NPCs in Stormwall Gorge

Hiravias (M28,3) - A Druid standing at the cliff; you can invite him to join your party.

Types of opponents and monsters in Stormwall Gorge

Feral Druid - A relatively strong opponent, although most of them use melee weapons. With proper backup from your mages you shouldn't find it difficult to defeat even the biggest groups of druids.

Lion - A strong animal opponent. It only attacks directly, and has a lot of endurance points as well as high defenses. It usually appears alone.

Pwgra - A strong opponent that wilds magic. It summons all sorts of Blights, which help it in combat.

Swamp Spore

Dunk Spore

Staelgar - A strong animal opponent; even stronger than the lion. It can both come by itself and in larger groups.

Pillars of Eternity

March 26, 2015

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