As with the other Shattered Realm locations nosotros've visited in the Season of the Lost in Destiny 2, the Ruins of Wrath hides some strange secrets. These Ascendant Mysteries are longer, more involved story beats subconscious within the Ascendant Plane that demonstrate what'due south going on this flavour and why the Ascendant Realm is so important. In the Ruins of Wrath, the Hive-focused Shattered Realm area modeled after the moon, the Hive god of war, Xivu Arath, is up to something, and you demand to uncover it and finish it.

There are two Ascendant Mysteries to uncover in the Ruins of Wrath, each tied to one of the beacons you need to align equally you're working your way through the surface area. Here's where yous can find both Ascendant Mysteries and what you need to do to solve them.

Lord Of The Undercroft

After aligning the first beacon, this pressure plate will activate in The Warbringer's Tower area, allowing you to unlock the tower's front door.
Later aligning the outset beacon, this pressure level plate will actuate in The Warbringer's Belfry surface area, allowing you to unlock the tower'southward front door.

To become to the start Ascendant Mystery, align the get-go beacon in the Staging Area, then head to the right side of the area, if you're back is to the Causeway where you entered the level. This section is the Warbringer's Tower, and in your previous visits to the Ruins of Wrath, you haven't been able to enter the structure. As you approach, on the raised platform ahead of the Tower, you should come across a lit Hive plate, glowing with green energy. Stand on it long enough and it'll power up, opening the door in the Tower alee. Be careful here, equally a Hive tomb ship volition arrive to attack you while you're powering up the plate.

Once the door is open, enter the Tower and drop downwards to the bottom of the shaft inside. Hither, you'll find out what Mara Sov hid in this prison: Scoroboth, Son of Xivu Arath. When you first encounter him, you'll observe this large Hive knight is shielded and immune to your attacks. You lot'll need to detect a manner to intermission that shield to deal with him.

In the room where you find Scoroboth, wait effectually the corner to the correct when facing the big shaft that drops down to the next section of the Tower to find a Barrier blocking a doorway. Grab the Bulwark Breach marker by the door and head through to the finish of the hallway within. You'll find a relic at the end, much like what appears in the Dreaming City Strike chosen The Corrupted. Grab it, but await a 2d before heading back--the big Hive lanterns you only passed will eventually explode, and they'll impale you if you're in the hallway you lot just left when it happens.

You'll need three of these relics to bring down Scoroboth, Son of Xivu Arath.
You'll need three of these relics to bring down Scoroboth, Son of Xivu Arath.

Take the relic back and throw it at Scoroboth to knock out his shield, then continue the assail. When he loses about a third of his health, he'll vanish, forcing you deeper into the Tower's underground surface area, the Undercroft. Drib downwards the next shaft to discover him once more, where you'll need to locate another relic.

At the lesser of the next shaft, look for the glowing white orb that is Toland. There's a big, well-lit room in one direction, and some darker tunnels on the room'southward contrary side. Head through the doorway in the darker area and turn right. Follow the path to the end of this hall and you'll discover another relic. Carry it back and you should find Scoroboth waiting for you in the big, well-lit room alee.

The concluding relic is in this big room, hidden below the stairs where you first enter. Apply the Bulwark Breach markers in the area and driblet down abreast the stairs at the doorway to find a small alcove yous can enter underneath. Grab the relic at that place and end to Scoroboth, and a breast will appear in the center of the room to cap off this Ascendant Mystery.

Light The Way

After aligning the second beacon, you'll see the spire you're looking for in the distance, glowing with Soulfire.
Afterwards aligning the second buoy, you'll see the spire you're looking for in the altitude, glowing with Soulfire.

The 2nd Ascendant Mystery appears after you align the 2nd beacon. From the location nearly the beacon, look downwards over the rest of the surface area and you should see a strange Hive spire lit with flame in the distance. That's your destination, so cross to the area chosen the Debris Field to go there.

When y'all reach the spire, you'll discover a Major Hive Sorcerer called a Soulfire Exarch working on some kind of Hive ritual. Kill the Sorcerer and a flaming Soulfire orb volition drib. Grab it, then follow the waypoint to have it inside the construction upwardly ahead of where you found the flaming spire. Follow the path down, past the rib bones lining the walls, until y'all hit a small round surface area with a brazier in the heart where you tin can douse the orb.

Lighting the brazier opens a agglomeration of Ascendant portals. Each has a Hive rune above it, and you'll notice more Hive runes on the walls around the center. None of the Hive runes above the portals will match the ones on the wall, except for one--that's the portal you want.

You want to go through the portals that correspond to the Hive runes etched into the walls near the first brazier.
You want to go through the portals that correspond to the Hive runes etched into the walls nearly the commencement brazier.

Hop through the portal and you'll be transported to another spire somewhere in the level, with some other Hive Exarch waiting for you. Kill it, then get back through the portal to the hub of portals you lot first opened, and accept some other Soulfire orb from the brazier you lot first lit. Go back through the aforementioned portal you just cleared and utilise the orb to calorie-free a brazier at the spire the Exarch was using for the ritual. That'll open some other grouping of several portals around the 2d spire. You're looking for ane with a marker that matches one of the marks on the walls of the first round room. Get back through your beginning portal if y'all need a refresher on the runes at that place.

You'll repeat this process several times, finding your way through a sort of Ascendant portal maze. Go through, impale the Exarch, then backtrack to the first gear up of portals to catch an orb. Pass through the kickoff portal, then the second, to calorie-free the third brazier, and then on. You'll pass through five portals in total, with the terminal taking you to a large spire on the Outer Islands that'due south covered in a suppression field. Climb to the top, kill the Hive enemies, and take out the final Soulfire Exarch, and claim your chest at the height.

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