Small Keep – Pools of Darkness Location

In this guide, you’ll find a walkthrough for an area in the Realms Dimension part of Pools of Darkness. To help you to navigate this area, a map, and legend are provided. There are more detailed notes for each point in the map legend at the bottom of the overview section.

Map Legend

1 – Ettin War Party
2 – Blacksmith’s Shop
3 – Stables
4 – Keep Entrance
5 – Family

Exits

1. Exit to the Realms Dimension.

Walkthrough

When you enter the keep, you’ll discover that it’s been overrun by giants from the nearby Hill Giant Steading. You’ll get attacked by giants in five places (#1-5), but at the end you’ll get to rescue a family (#5).


1 – Ettin War Party

At this spot you’ll get attacked by eight Ettins.


2 – Blacksmith’s Shop

You’ll get attacked by five Ogres, an Ogre Mage, and two Ogre Shamans here. After the battle you’ll find 10 Bolts +4, Leather Armor +4, and a Short Sword +2.


3 – Stables

Inside the stables you’ll get attacked by four Ettins, two Fire Giants, a Fire Giant Mage, and a Fire Giant Shaman.


4 – Keep Entrance

When you enter the keep, you’ll get attacked by five Ettins.


5 – Family

When you enter this room, you’ll witness five Hill Giants and three Hill Giant Shamans preparing to kill a woman and two children, so you’ll automatically attack them. After dispatching the giants, the family will thank you for rescuing them, and you’ll find 20 Arrows +1, Leather Armor +4, and 10 pieces of jewelry.