Preview - Return of the Swamp Temple Challenge!

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Face the Reptus Legion once again!

Accept the Swamp Temple Challenge and send the evil Reptus and their terrifying Temple Priests back to the swamp!

Go through the Energy portal in Festerfang Outpost (Solo or with a class-balanced 3-Legend Party) and step into the ring to start the challenge.
Defeat waves of Reptus before the :60 second 'wave' timer expires. Earn leaderboard points for defeating monsters. Earn bonus points for clearing enemy waves quickly!
Collect Temple Tokens to purchase recipes for the Temple Raider's locked chest and the Massive Temple Raider's locked.

What's New

• Twilight Bombs have been disabled in the Swamp Temple
• Maximum group size allowed in the Swamp Temple has been lowered to three (3)
• When playing with a group, teams will be required to have one player from each class (Rogue, Warrior, and Sorcerer)

Leaderboard Event
For this event there is one Group Leaderboard and a Solo Leaderboard for each class.

Top 10 'Group' LB Rewards:
+ Get the new <Polder Protectorate> title,
+ The "Temple Protectorate Tapestry" banner,



+ Three (3) "Temple Raider's Crates" (character-bound, free to open)

Top 10 'Solo' LB Rewards:
+ Get the new <Sanctuary Saint> title,
+ The "Witch Doctor Tapestry" banner,



+ Arcanite Sentinel's Egg Crate
+ The "Temple Raider's" Badge



Top 50 'Group':
+ Get the "The Mender Banner,"



+ Three (3) "Temple Raider's Crates."

Top 50 'Solo':
+ Get the "Temple Sorcerer Banner,"



+ Three (3) "Temple Raider's Crates."

Tokens, Recipes and Crafts:
+ Collect Swamp Temple event tokens to purchase a recipe from the Swamp Temple Event vendor that will let you craft a "Temple Raider's Locked Crate" from Locked Marshland Crates.
+ Craft the "Massive Temple Raider's Crate" from a combination of Locked Temple Raider and Locked Marshland Crates (with the appropriate recipe - also sold from the event vendor).

Crates and Contents:
+ The "Locked Temple Raider's Crate" offers a chance to loot level 76 Arcane weapons, artifacts, belts, pendants, and rings, along with a chance to pull Arcanite Sentinel's egg.



It also includes recipes for a number of Arcanite pets, up to 70,000 gold, and more!

+ The "Unlocked Temple Raider's Crate" offers a chance to loot all the same items available in the "Temple Raider's'" locked - but for free and only for appropriate leaderboard ranks (see above).
+ The "Massive Temple Raider's Locked" offers three pulls on the aforementioned crate contents.
+ A limited quantity of "Massive Temple Raider's Locked Crates" will be available in the Store during the event.

Event Boss Loot:
Swamp Temple bosses have a chance to drop:
+ Level 76 Legendary Gear
+ Level 76 Death Engine Weapons
+ Level 76 Arcane Artifacts
+ Locked Marshland Crate
+ Temple Raider's Locked Crate
+ Massive Temple Raider's Locked Crate
+ Arcanite Sentinel's Egg
+ Temple Raider's Vanity Set that grants a special aura when both Helmet and Armor are equipped.



Limited Time Sales:
+ A limited number of Massive Temple Raider's Locked Crates will be available in the store for the duration of the event.
+ This weekend only, 7/10-7/11 you can purchase the Temple Raider's Aura to wear without needing the Temple Raider's vanity set (above).



Event Timing:
+ The event begins on Thursday, July 8th at 1:30pm Central time and will run for 2 weeks, ending at 1:30pm on July 22nd (3 day cooldown).