Artifacts – Covetous

Covetous Artifacts Gained by defeating Cora the Sorceress in Covetous Dungeon Blight of the Tundra (Ranged Weapon) Stamina Regeneration 10 Damage Increase 50% Cold Damage 100% Cold Resist 15% Swing Speed Increase 45% HCI 15% Str Increase 5 Random Slayer Bracelet of Protection Hit Point Increase 5 Hit Point Regeneration 10 Defense Chance Increase 5% Random Damage Eater 15% Brightblade Weapon Damage 10-14 Weapon Speed 2.5 Strength Requirement 25 One-Handed Weapon Weapon Skill: Swordsmanship Durability 255 Hephaestus (can be altered) Parrying 10 Spell Channeling Self Repair 5 Reflect Physical Damage 15% Defense Chance Increase 15% Faster Casting 1 Lower Mana […]


The Virtues

From the principles of truth, love and courage are born the eight virtues, an important and enduring aspect of the Ultima universe. The Three Principles Truth Its home lies in the Lycaeum in Moonglow, the city of mages. The book of truth stands for the Principle of Truth Love Has its home in the lush Forest of Yew at the Empath Abbey The candle of Love represents that principle Courage Courage claims Serpents Hold as its home, hidden inside the deep walls of the keep The bell of Courage rings for those brave warriors there Together those 3 principles combine […]


Prisoner Escort Quests

Gangs of cutthroats hold nobles prisoner in camps throughout the land, they will call to you for rescue as you approach A prisoner can also often be found held by the lizardmen in the upper level of Despise, North corner and by the orcs, deep within their mine. Take the quest by double clicking the npc, the resulting gump will tell you the required destination. You have just a short time to convey your charge to his her destination    Reward for these quests is 500gp and a gain in Compassion virtue, though you may only gain compassion 5 times […]


An Introduction to Spellcasting

Spell casting skills fall within two distinct groups, the main group are true magic casters, in which some form of casting skill is their main offence and defence. The second group are warriors, for whom the casting skill enhances and supports their weapons ability. Warriors’ casting skills are chivalry, bushido and ninjitsu. Ninjitsu is also widely used in thief templates. Magic users’ casting skills are magery, mysticism, necromancy and spellweaving. Three of these have an essential support skill, bracketed together these pairs can be referred to as a ‘skill set’ and are as follows: Magery – Evaluate Intelligence Mysticism – […]