Serpent's Spine Mines

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Location:	Serpent's Spine Foothills
Region:	North Paladis
Release:	Episode 1

Map

Serpent's Spine Mines is a Tier 4 Adventuring Area.

The Serpent’s Spine Mines are located in the northern end of the Serpent’s Spine mountain range in the North Paladis region of Novia. Kobolds have ranged farther east than normal to exploit the rich ore veins and crystal deposits in this vast mine.^[1]

Map[edit]

It seemed so romantic at the time you put this map in a bottle and threw it into the ocean...

Points of interest[edit]

Elevator Level One
Elevator Level Two
Elevator Level Three
Elevator Level Four
Exit to The Confluence Chamber
Exit to The Fall
Exit to Spindrift Passage
Exit to Equitas Passage
Exit to Serpent's Spine Foothills
Exit to Libris Vault
Wheel Valve
Serpent's Tract Chasm

Bestiary[edit]

The loot information stated is only a reference for known drops. The chance for these items to drop vary by creature and scene. Adv Exp stated is the default Adv Exp when in a scene in a Private instance not in a party.

Creature	Hit Points	Damage	Adv Exp	Gold	Loot
Brutish Overseer	Unknown	Unknown	5200	1-64	Lesser Staff (0-1), Reagent (0-1), Serpent's Spine Mines to Spindrift Passage Key (0-1), Potion of Focus, Lesser (0-1), Kobold Spirits (0-1)
Earth Elemental	Unknown	Unknown	Unknown	1-20	Granite Block (0-3), Small Ball of Clay (0-5), Pure Elemental Sand (0-1)
Giant Conocybe Filaris	Unknown	Unknown	Unknown	0
Giant Psilocybin	667	Unknown	8000	13-25	Water Lily Cluster (0-1), Brown Cap Mushroom (0-4)
Kobold Archer	335	Unknown	5560	1-40	Shoddy Short Bow (0-1), Arrow (0-8), Ragged Leather Armor (0-1), Necklace of the Meticulous Forester, Common (0-1), Potion of Health, Lesser (0-1), Crossbow of Accuracy, Common (0-1)
Kobold Fighter	383	Unknown	2800	1-47	Rusty Two-handed Hammer (0-1), Necklace of the Meticulous Forester, Common (0-1), Wayland Loop, Common (0-1), Rusty Chainmail Armor (0-1), Humanoid Loot (0-1)
Kobold Mage	304	Unknown	2800	0-25	Necklace of the Meticulous Forester, Common (0-1), Reagent (0-2), Lesser Staff (0-1), Dirty Cloth Armor (0-1), Lesser Staff (0-1), Lesser Wand (0-1)
Large Skeleton Archer	339	Unknown	5200	0-25	Shoddy Short Bow (0-1), Arrow (0-5), Corpse Wax (0-3), Ragged Leather Armor (0-1)
Large Skeleton Footman	395	Unknown	5400	0-40	Corpse Wax (0-3)
Loathsome Trafficker	765	Unknown	6000	1-55	Serpent's Spine Mines to Equitas Passage Key (0-1), Kobold Slag Sword (0-1), Kobold Essence (0-1)
Lich Sharpshooter	Unknown	Unknown	Unknown	1-48	Long Bow (0-1), Obsidian Chip (0-2), Lich Essence (0-1), Arrow (0-5), Necklace of the Meticulous Forester, Common (0-1)
Skeleton Mage	308	Unknown	5200	0-33	Reagent (0-3), Lesser Wand (0-1), Worn Cloak (0-1), Corpse Wax (0-3)
Slime	292	Unknown	2800	1-25	Slime Ooze (0-2)
Water Elemental	354	Unknown	4400	1-21	Ring of Water, Common (0-1)

Resources[edit]

Resource Node	Craft Exp	Skill	Yield
Amethyst Crystal	Unknown	Mining	Amethyst (0-1), Amethyst Fragment (0-1)
Citrine Crystal	1000	Mining	Citrine (0-1), Citrine Fragment (0-1)
Clay Deposit	400	Mining	Clay Block (0-4), Small Ball of Clay (0-8), Red Worm (0-4)
Iron Vein	2000	Mining	Iron Ore (0-2), Nickel Ore (0-1), Tungsten Ore (0-1), Granite Block (0-2)
Onyx Crystal	Unknown	Mining	Onyx (0-1)
Silver Vein	2000	Mining	Silver Ore (0-1), Nickel Ore (0-1)
Small Citrine Crystal	300	Mining	Citrine Fragment (0-1)

Trivia[edit]

This scene started as a clone of Graff Gem Mines but was completely rebuilt for Release 41.
Inspiration for Chris “Sea Wolf” Wolf when revamping the mines includes Goblin Town from the Hobbit, The Cave of Crystal Giants in Mexico, and the second Death Star from Return of the Jedi.
The older style map for this scene can be found at https://www.shroudoftheavatar.com/map/?map_id=655