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This dungeon will have you exploring a dying forest, utilizing Amber’s Illumination to guide you.
To get there, go to theSheltered Woodfrom the Council Chambers, then toThe Surface.
Each difficulty level has higher level enemies but promises better rewards.
This means you only have one shot at clearing the dungeon with a single key.
The Lightless Arbor has a unique dungeon mechanic calledIllumination.
While inside the dungeon, a glowingAmber shardwill follow you around.
It will start with anillumination level of 100, which willdeplete as you are hit by attacks.
The Amber shard willilluminate the area around itself, while enemiesoutsidethe illumination area willdeal more damageandtake less damage.
As mentioned above, the Amber shard’s illumination level will deplete as you are hit by enemy attacks.
To restore stacks of Illumination, you will need tofind and destroy Amber Elementalenemies.
Killing one of these enemies willrestore the illumination level back to 100.
With this in mind, explore the dungeon until you reachone of two doors.
The Mountain Beneath Boss Fight Guide
The final boss of the Lightless Arbor is theMountain Beneath.
This fight is split intotwo phaseswith different mechanics, the first of which requires you to use theIllumination mechanic.
On either side of the arena is aKindlingthat can beignited when you stand next to itwith the Amber shard.
While you are igniting the Kindling, monsters will appear and the Mountain Beneath will use largeAoE attacks.
Avoid these usingtraversal skills, as they can be deadly.
Repeat this asecond time, and the boss will collapse, creating a pathway toEnter the Mountain.
Proceed through here to enter the core of the Mountain, where phase two of the fight will begin.
Now, you will have todestroy the Stone Titan’s Heartin the center of the arena.
At the same time,additional enemies will appearthat you’ll need to deal with.
This guide covers some good strategies for taking down the first hard boss in Last Epoch: Lagon.
