The Burden of Truth

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The Burden of Truth
Crystal BeltRequires Level 79+(60-80) to maximum Energy Shield(30-40)% increased Life Recovery from Flasks
33% of Chaos Damage taken does not bypass Energy Shield
33% of Non-Chaos Damage taken bypasses Energy Shield
Gain (5-10)% of Maximum Life as Extra Maximum Energy Shield
Supreme DecadenceMortal pleasures can hold back the memories,
but a hollow soul can never be healed.

Acquisition
Drop restrictedVendor Offer
1x Scroll FragmentMetadata
Item class: Belt

The Burden of Truth is a unique Crystal BeltCrystal BeltRequires Level 79+(60-80) to maximum Energy Shield.

Mechanics

• This belt features similar effects to those from Corrupted Soul, effectively allowing splitting of incoming damage to both Life and Energy Shield.
• Supreme Decadence synergizes well by allowing life recovery from flask to also apply recovery to Energy Shield when used. That means Forbidden Taste is an almost full instant recovery for both life and energy shield.

Item acquisition

The Burden of Truth has restrictions on where or how it can drop. It cannot be chanced.

Monster restrictions

This item can be acquired from the following monsters:

• Sirus, Awakener of Worlds

Design attribution

The Burden of Truth was created in a collaboration with Darkee (Ben) as a reward for taking a prize place in the 3.17 boss kill event.

Version history

Version	Changes
3.18.0	Introduced to the game.