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Shadow Gate Alignment
Esoteric Ebb

Shadow Gate Alignment

Master the Shadow Gate Alignment in Esoteric Ebb with our comprehensive guide. Learn optimal choices, potential gains, and critical warnings to navigate this complex aspect of the game.

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Shadow Gate Alignment

Master the Shadow Gate Alignment in Esoteric Ebb with our comprehensive guide. Learn optimal choices, potential gains, and critical warnings to navigate this complex aspect of the game.

Walkthrough
  1. 1
    Ettir, the Angel
    • Initial Greeting & Class Definition: Choose "Just _The Cleric_ is fine, thank you." to gain +1 Cleric. Listen to her introduction for Minor XP.
  2. 2
    The Celestial Flirt: A CHA check to comment on her eyes. Success grants Minor XP. Failure can lead to 1d4 HP loss if you attempt to touch her.
  3. 3
    Snell's Warning & Darrow's Schedule: Whisper to Snell about angels for Minor XP. State your business to proceed.
  4. 4
    The Key & Password (Day 2): Speak to Ettir after Day 2 (or midnight) to receive the Tower Key and Tea Shop password for Medium XP. Exhaust her dialogue, using the "Tomato, potato" path for another Minor XP drop.
  5. 5
    The Apple Branch
    • The Branch Hub
  6. 6
    Asking Without the Spell
  7. 7
    Climbing the Tree
  8. 8
    Speaking with the Tree
  9. 9
    Chamar the Golden Horde Priestess
    • Initial Greeting
  10. 10
    The Main Hub
  11. 11
    The Election & Politics (XP Farming)
  12. 12
    The Rollermill Rod
    • How to Grab the Rod
  13. 13
    Stuck on the Rollermill
  14. 14
    Inspecting the Rod
  15. 15
    The Final Hub
  16. 16
    The Yellow Bicycle
    • Main Game Interaction
  17. 17
    Epilogue Interaction
  18. 18
    The Notice Board (Azgalist Posters)
    • The Poster Hub
  19. 19
    The Shortcut Pipe
    • The Hub
  20. 20
    Snell's Assignment (Requires Snell)
  21. 21
    Crawl Attempt
  22. 22
    Flushed Out
  23. 23
    Arrival in the City Below
  24. 24
    The Garden Monument
    • The Monument Hub
  25. 25
    Touching the Surface
  26. 26
    Snell's Assessment
  27. 27
    Interrogating the Monument
    • Punching the Monument
  28. 28
    Reading the Inscription
  29. 29
    Gobo Graffiti
    • The Graffiti Hub
  30. 30
    What Does It Mean?
  31. 31
    Is That You, Snell?
  32. 32
    State of Norvik
  33. 33
    Placing Your Hand on the Wall
  34. 34
    The Wall Conversation
    • Wall Questions
  35. 35
    Iomestra
  36. 36
    Continuing the Wall Questions
  37. 37
    Ending the Conversation
  38. 38
    The Imposing Tree
    • The Tree Hub
  39. 39
    Speak with Plants
  40. 40
    Looking Up
  41. 41
    The Hollow
  42. 42
    Mage Hand Attempt
  43. 43
    Climbing the Tree
    • Success
  44. 44
    Failure
  45. 45
    Nest Loot
  46. 46
    Brachen Tree Lore
  47. 47
    What Am I Missing?
  48. 48
    Borgo
    • Caught Stealing
  49. 49
    The Introduction
  50. 50
    The Main Dialogue Hub
    • Who are you?
  51. 51
    Are you Lord Gorm? (Requires Q_Paladin >= 1)
  52. 52
    I took this key from you. Where does it lead? (Requires ITEMLOOTED_TU_Borgo_Crypt_Key = 1 and TE_KeyGiven = 0)
  53. 53
    How do I open that gate down the stairs? (Requires ITEMLOOTED_TU_Borgo_Crypt_Key = 0)
  54. 54
    Why are you loitering here, knight?
  55. 55
    Whom do you serve?
  56. 56
    Where'd you get that cool armor? (Requires TU_BorgoMANHOOD = 0)
  57. 57
    What do you know about the tea shop?
  58. 58
    What's up with the mess? (Point at the ballot boxes.)
  59. 59
    MANHOODWIN
  60. 60
    MANHOODFAIL
  61. 61
    The Fight Encounter
  62. 62
    The Urth Carving
    • The Hub
  63. 63
    Goblon
  64. 64
    Restore Attempt
    • Preparation
  65. 65
    Success
  66. 66
    Failure
  67. 67
    The Hidden Hatch
    • The Loose Stones Hub
  68. 68
    Secret Rocks Exchange
  69. 69
    Lifting the Stones
Tips
  • Avoid arrogant dialogue options with Ettir to prevent HP loss.
  • Utilize Snell's presence for additional XP opportunities.
  • Delay speaking with Ettir until Day 2 for key items and significant XP.
  • Exhaust all dialogue options with Ettir, especially the "Tomato, potato" path, for maximum XP.
  • Tower Key
  • Tea Shop Password (

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