Oblivion:Kingscrest Cavern

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Cave: Kingscrest Cavern
# of Zones	4
Occupants
Monsters Orc Adventurer
Console Location Code
KingscrestCavernExterior, KingscrestCavern, KingscrestCavern02, KingscrestCavern03, KingscrestCavern04
Location (view on map)
North of Cheydinhal, Northeast of Lake Arrius
Region
Jerall Mountains

Kingscrest Cavern is a large cave north of Cheydinhal containing monsters. [edit] It contains four zones: Kingscrest Cavern, Kingscrest Cavern Chert Galleries, Kingscrest Cavern Basin Chambers, and Kingscrest Withered Forest.

Notes

• This cave contains 20 Cairn Bolete plants and 75 Wisp Stalk plants.
• You have a 10% chance of meeting an Orc Adventurer here.
• It is possible that Lady Rogbut gra-Shurgak will hide here during the quest The Noble's Daughter if she is chased by the ogres.

Exterior

Key to Maps

Kingscrest Cavern, Exterior

• The exterior is located at coordinates: Tamriel 31, 32
• This location's map marker (M on map) is named Kingscrest Cavern (editor name KingscrestCavernMapMarker). The entrance door is SE of the marker, 40 feet away.
• 3 Ogres (quest-specific variety; non-respawning) are at locations C on map
• 1 Wilderness Creature (Mountains variety) is near the entrance
• 1 Hollow Rock (used by Orum Gang to stash Skooma; non-respawning) is at location D on map
• The following plants can be found near the entrance: 27 Clouded Funnel Cap plants, 1 Milk Thistle plant, 3 Motherwort plants, 11 Tinder Polypore plants, and 3 Wormwood plants
• 1 bedroll is at location b on map

Zone 1: Kingscrest Cavern

• When you enter, you are in a large room that probably has at least 1 monster. There are three passages, one on each side of the room other than the one with the door that you came from. Facing opposite the entrance, the door on your left leads to the Chert Galleries, the one in front of you leads to the Basin Chambers, and the one to your right leads to the Withered Forest.

Occupants:

• 4-7 Monsters

Treasure:

• 2 Chests 01 (1 locked)
• The following plants will always be found: 16 Cairn Bolete plants and 37 Wisp Stalk plants

Doors and Gates:

• There are four doors in/out of this zone
  • 1 door (at Out) leads outside
  • 1 door (at C) leads to the zone Kingscrest Cavern Chert Galleries
  • 1 door (at D) leads to the zone Kingscrest Cavern Basin Chambers
  • 1 door (at E) leads out of dungeon to Kingscrest Withered Forest

Zone 2: Kingscrest Cavern Chert Galleries

This zone has sections that are underwater

Occupants:

• 8 Monster Enemies (each 80% probability Monster, 20% Rat)
• 1 Nuisance Animal

Treasure:

• 7 Chests 02 (2 locked)
• 3 Chests 03
• The following plants will always be found: 1 Cairn Bolete plant and 3 Wisp Stalk plants

Traps:

• 1 Falling Log trap at location H on map
• 1 Tripwire trigger at I

Doors and Gates:

• There are two doors in/out of this zone
  • 1 door (at C) leads to the zone Kingscrest Cavern
  • 1 door (at F) leads out of dungeon to Kingscrest Withered Forest

Zone 3: Kingscrest Cavern Basin Chambers

This zone has sections that are underwater

Occupants:

• 1 Orc Adventurer (10% chance of appearing) at location O on map
• 4-7 Monster Enemies (each 80% probability Monster, 20% Rat)
• 1-3 Nuisance Animals

Treasure:

• 2 Chests 01 (1 locked)
• 3 Chests 02 (1 locked)
• 1 Chest 03
• The following plants will always be found: 5 Wisp Stalk plants

Doors and Gates:

• There are two doors in/out of this zone
  • 1 door (at D) leads to the zone Kingscrest Cavern
  • 1 door (at G) leads out of dungeon to Kingscrest Withered Forest

Zone 4: Kingscrest Withered Forest

This zone has sections that are underwater

• This zone has a lot of water and some underwater chests. There are also many dead trees. If you are facing spellcasters, e.g. Imps, you can easily hide behind a tree. For some parts, Water Breathing is probably needed, or at least wanted.

Occupants:

• 5-8 Monster Enemies (each 80% probability Monster, 20% Rat)
• 1-2 Nuisance Animals
• 2-3 Slaughterfish

Treasure:

• 1 Chest 01
• 1 Chest 02
• 3 Chests 03
• The following plants will always be found: 3 Cairn Bolete plants and 30 Wisp Stalk plants

Doors and Gates:

• There are three doors in/out of this zone
  • 1 door (at E) leads to the zone Kingscrest Cavern
  • 1 door (at F) leads to the zone Kingscrest Cavern Chert Galleries
  • 1 door (at G) leads to the zone Kingscrest Cavern Basin Chambers