The Being Beneath the Lake Episode · Asmodian · Lv. 5
The Being Beneath the Lake is an Episode quest in AION 2 for Asmodian characters around level 5. Below are its 4 steps and what it pays out. Elvida gives the quest in Ishalgen. It follows Isolated Lake and leads into Spread Your Wings.
Elvida claimed the only way to escape this place is by reaching the cave beneath the lake and ascending as a Daeva, stressing that you must trust her.
- Type
- Episode
- Faction
- Asmodian
- Rec. level
- 5
- Unlocks at
- 1
- EXP
- 2,959
- Chapter
- Betrayer and Survivor
- Start
Elvida · Witch's Cabin- Steps
- 4 · Jump to the walkthrough
- Key reward
Kina (Bound)- Next quest
- Spread Your Wings
The Being Beneath the Lake walkthrough
The Being Beneath the Lake has 4 steps and 3 of them are placed on the map. Select a numbered step to fly the map to where it happens; the others are described in text.
- Quest giver ·
ElvidaIshalgen · Nearest Kibelisk: Witch's Cabin · 14 m - Check the journal mentioned by Elvida
- Check the Timeworn Journal
- Check the Worn Tome
- Talk about your resolve to ascend
- Talk to Elvida
- Go to the path beneath the lake
- Enter Tunapre Lake Cave
- Learn to fly
- Enter the Ascension Subspace
- Turn in ·
AsahrIshalgen
To finish: Talk to Asahr in Ascension Subspace.
Quest dialogue
13 lines of in-game dialogue from The Being Beneath the Lake. Main speakers: Elvida and Asahr.
- ElvidaBelow this lake slumbers a power that enables Daeva to ascend. I recommend you go down there and give it a try.
- For a long time now, only a few have successfully ascended to Daevahood...
- If you still don't believe me, you can decide after reading the writings left by the Three Sisters of Fate.
- ElvidaDid you read them? Do you believe me now?
- This lake was once overflowing with Odyle energy. Countless were reborn here as Daeva in the past.
- But once the Balaur took over, that all quickly faded into the past.
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- I do not plan on staying on this island forever. I hope you succeed in ascending into a Daeva with my guidance before I leave.
- The entrance to the Ascension Cave is on the outskirts of the lake.
- Off you go. I hope you succeed in your Ascension.
- AsahrFragment of AION... Fate has led you here.
- I am AION's ego and your guide. I will lead you on the path of Ascension.
- Now, you shall take your first step to becoming an Arch Daeva.
- Reawaken your true strength as a Daeva, previously forgotten.
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Where to start and turn in The Being Beneath the Lake
The NPCs who give and complete The Being Beneath the Lake, and the map where they stand.
| Role | NPC | Map | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quest giver | Ishalgen | Witch's Cabin | |
| Turn in | Ishalgen | — |
The Being Beneath the Lake quest chain
The Being Beneath the Lake belongs to chapter 1 of the story, “Betrayer and Survivor”. These are the quests around it.
| Order | Quest |
|---|---|
| Previous quest | Isolated Lake |
| This quest | The Being Beneath the Lake |
| Next quest | Spread Your Wings |
Rewards
What The Being Beneath the Lake gives on completion, plus 2,959 EXP.
Notes found during The Being Beneath the Lake
In-game documents you read during this quest, quoted from the client.
I guide the Daeva who arrive here through their Ascension Trial, leading them to the hidden entrance of the cave by the lake. Soon, I must depart, as foretold by prophecy. Yet I cannot abandon my duties without ensuring they endure. Before I leave, I shall entrust my responsibilities to my students, that they may continue this sacred task in my stead. Many hardships still await in this place, but Elvida will stand…Read the full note
...Silence. Utter silence. Not a single bird sings. Even the waves that lap against the shore make no sound. And yet, I can hear it. Beneath the lake's still surface, something whispers. [Origin] The waters washed away scars and mended fractured souls. Some claimed they had even recovered the names they had long forgotten. Yet despite its blessings, Atreia was consumed by the Balaur. The new Dragon Lord, Fafnir,…Read the full note
The Being Beneath the Lake is an Episode quest for Asmodian characters with 4 steps. It rewards 2,959 EXP plus Kina (Bound) and Lesser Daeva Wings (Bound). The story text, steps and rewards on this page come straight from the global client, so they match what you see in game. It follows Isolated Lake and leads into Spread Your Wings.
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The Being Beneath the Lake FAQ
How do I start The Being Beneath the Lake?
The Being Beneath the Lake unlocks at level 1 for Asmodian characters and is recommended around level 5. Elvida gives the quest in Ishalgen.
Where do I turn in The Being Beneath the Lake?
Turn The Being Beneath the Lake in to Asahr in Ishalgen.
What does The Being Beneath the Lake reward?
The Being Beneath the Lake gives 2,959 EXP and Kina (Bound) and Lesser Daeva Wings (Bound); the reward table lists every item and amount.
What quest comes after The Being Beneath the Lake?
Completing The Being Beneath the Lake unlocks Spread Your Wings.
Who do you talk to in The Being Beneath the Lake?
The Being Beneath the Lake has 13 lines of dialogue. The main speakers are Elvida and Asahr. It opens with: “Below this lake slumbers a power that enables Daeva to ascend. I recommend you go down there and give it a try.”
What are the steps of The Being Beneath the Lake?
The Being Beneath the Lake has 4 steps, starting with: Check the journal mentioned by Elvida. The step list above shows each one in order.