Solo Instances
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Solo Instances
Here's a list of solo instances. Most of these zones allow 1-2 people into the solo version, and a few allow 1-3 people. Most of them have "Heroic" (group) versions available as well, and give you the choice before you enter.
Valley of the Rogue Magi
Level 16-20
Commonlands
Located near Matthias Siegemaker. Requires Access Quest to be done the first time only. This quest starts on a poster in the middle of the crossroads, and requires a Gathering skill of 20. Very good chance of seeing many named bosses. Creatures respawn after a while. Allows 1-3 people.
Shattered Vale
Level 16-20
Antonica
Entrance is just north of Stormhold, on the eastern edge of Antonica. Requires Access Quest to be done the first time only. A sequence of three sub-quests is given by Rask Helstot in the Elddar Grove. Creatures respawn after a while. Allows 1-3 people.
A Pirate's Hidden Stash
Level 20-25
Thundering Steppes
a stone on the beach between Antonica and the dock. Entrance moves each time it is used. This is a small instance, with little or no chance of named boss.
The Rumbler Caves
Level 23-27
Thundering Steppes
a sink hole in the dry river bed near the Centaur Bridge. Southwest of the Goliath crater. Entrance moves each time it is used. It seems that this zone is sometimes unavailable.
An Open Grave
Level 27-33
Thundering Steppes
By the Valley of the Ancients, in the ravine under the giants bridge, or at the water's edge nearby. Entrance moves each time it is used.
Tallon Hording Halls
Level 29-34
Zek
Door in the valley wall of Blood Ore Valley (the valley containing the mines). Kill orcs guarding the door to gain access. Entrance moves each time it is used. This is a very small instance, with little or no chance of named boss
D'Morte Burial Chambers
Level 31-36
Nektulos Forest
This was the preview zone for buyers of the adventure pack and all-access subscribers. /claim your ring and inspect it to get a vision. Go to Gulthex Citadel in Nektulos, then take a hard left to find the entrance mound. There is a lockout timer of a couple hours after you leave.
Dire Hollow: Grim Tidings
Level 31-36
Nektulos Forest
This is a solo version of the second zone from the adventure pack. Obtain the quest "Investigating Dire Hollow (Alone)" from the NPCs at Timber Falls. Entrance is just downstream of the waterfall.
Sullon Mines
Level 33-38
Zek
the southeast corner of the zone, on the valley wall around the Mythical Forest. Kill the orc guard to gain access. A huge solo zone, you can easily spend 2 hours here, and good chance of named bosses. Entrance moves each time it is used.
Cave of Wonder
Level 33-38
Enchanted Lands
In northwest corner of zone by spiders, can be on the beach I think. Entrance moves each time it is used. It seems that this zone is sometimes unavailable.
Underrot Caves
Level 35-40
Nektulos Forest
This is a solo version of the third zone from the adventure pack. Obtain the quest "Investigating the Underrot Caves (Alone)" from the NPCs at Timber Falls. Entrance is downstream of the falls.
The Dark Den
Level 37-43
Zek
door on the valley wall between the Sullon lumber mill and the lookout. Kill scorpions guarding the door to gain access. Entrance moves each time it is used.
Cavern of Tangled Weeds
Level 37-43
Enchanted Lands
Area above and behind Tagglefoot farm where the Lamias and Nymphs are. After the hill you see a crater with a tree inside. There's a small stone on the south end of it that gets you in. It seems that this zone is sometimes unavailable.
Forbidden Sepulcher
Level 40-42
Everfrost
On the Jagged Plains there is the body of an unresponsive barbarian. Examine the body and an amulet will automatically be added to inventory. Examine the amulet to obtain the access quest to The Forbidden Sepulcher. You will need to take the amulet to a native who may know about it, this NPC is the barbarian at the Rez point for this part of Everfrost. Hail him and he will tell a story that updates your quest and gives you access to The Forbidden Sepulcher. The entrance is through a large door not far from where you found the amulet. You need to kill the Countess Satrinah. She will spawn after you have killed her Disciple and guards which are at the end of the zone. Return wih her head to the barbarian at the rez point to receive the quest reward.
