Death to Purity

Death to Purity is a quest in Act 5.

Death to Purity
Required	Yes
Start	Reach the Templar Courts
Objective	Find High Templar Avarius and kill him
Completion	Talk to Lani
Boss	High Templar Avarius

Walkthrough

This quest takes place during the first half of Act 5. The player must finish The Key to Freedom first in order to progress this quest.

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You have been asked to slay High Templar Avarius, the source of the Templar's power, but first you must find a way to gain access to the Templar Courts.

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- quest log

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You have killed Justicar Casticus. Take his Eyes of Zeal to gain access to the Templar Courts and from there, slay Templar Avarius, the source of the Templar's power.

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- quest log

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You can now use Justicar Casticus' Eyes of Zeal to gain access to the Templar Courts and from there, slay High Templar Avarius, the source of the Templar's power.

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- quest log

The boss of The Key to Freedom, Justicar Casticus, drops Eyes of ZealEyes of ZealEyes blazing with holy flame, the Pilgrim saw
a great palace descend from the burgeoning sky,
its gates barred against the unfaithful.. The quest item is a key to open the doors to The Templar Courts in the Oriath Square.

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You have been asked to slay High Templar Avarius, the source of the Templar's power, who is somewhere in the Chamber of Innocence.

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- quest log

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You have been asked to slay High Templar Avarius, the source of the Templar's power, in the Chamber of Innocence.

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- quest log

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You have slain High Templar Avarius, the source of the Templar's power, and a mysterious shadowy figure named Sin has appeared. Talk to him to find out more.

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- quest log

The step talk to Sin is optional. The game automatically grants the quest The Ravenous God once you return to the previous area, now known as The Torched Courts.

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You have slain High Templar Avarius, the source of the Templar's power. Talk to Lani for your reward.

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- quest log

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You deserve recognition for what you have done, you’ve freed us from Templar oppression. Yet I fear you man have defeated the lesser of two evils. Still… take something. You’ll be needing it in the dark times to come.

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- Lani

Quest rewards

Class →	Witch	Shadow	Ranger	Duelist	Marauder	Templar	Scion
Quest ↓
Death to Purity Act 5	Cobalt JewelCobalt JewelPlace into an allocated Jewel Socket on the Passive Skill Tree. Right click to remove from the Socket. Crimson JewelCrimson JewelPlace into an allocated Jewel Socket on the Passive Skill Tree. Right click to remove from the Socket. Viridian JewelViridian JewelPlace into an allocated Jewel Socket on the Passive Skill Tree. Right click to remove from the Socket.

Vendor rewards

Class →	Witch	Shadow	Ranger	Duelist	Marauder	Templar	Scion
Quest ↓

Version history

Version	Changes
3.17.0	Unique Threshold Jewels are no longer offered as a quest reward for completing "Death to Purity" in Act 5. Instead, you are now offered a choice of a Rare Crimson, Rare Cobalt, or Rare Viridian Jewel.
3.0.0	Introduced to the game.