Vaal Letter

A table with Vaal scrolls

Vaal Letters are environmental lore objects founds in corrupted areas around Wraeclast. They tell of Atziri's subjugates how their turmoil under her reign. At the time of patch 3.8, each letter is tied to a specific vaal area.

I

"I had nothing. I was nothing. I sold my flesh to survive. Today, my flesh belongs to my Queen."

Sunken Shingle, Clouded Ledge, Concealed Caldarium, Forgotten Gulch, Shifting Sands, Forbidden Shrine, Evacuated Quarter, Flooded Complex, Forbidden Chamber, Forgotten Conduit, Walled-off Ducts, Desolate Isle, Radiant Pools, Evacuated Quarter

II

"What did I say? What did I do? I flattered, I promised, I bared my skin and soul to my beloved Atziri. I did everything but offer to die for her. Is that where I went wrong?"

Arcane Chambers, Remote Gulch, Restricted Gallery, Moonlit Chambers

III

"A ring. Plated, not even solid silver. That's all I took. Now I'm stuffed full of gems and destined for the block. For palming a wretched, half-crown ring."

Inner Grounds

IV

"I am but a crude reflection of our Queen of Endless Beauty. I die today so that all of Vaal may bask in her Radiance tomorrow."

Sacred Chambers

V

"I should have drawn the last breath from him. Yet all I did was draw his blood. Doryani will take my head in the morning and I have my shaking hands to thank for it."

Haunted Mineshaft, Disused Furnace, Hidden Patch

VI

"I was to wither away in darkness. My queen has brought me into the light. I would have lived in ugliness. Now I may die in Beauty."

Mystical Clearing

VII

"Our Queen has demanded we look into the gems for our salvation. We see ourselves reflected in those facets, twisted beyond recognition."

Neglected Cellar, Secluded Copse

VIII

"There was no escape for me. Should our Queen and her thaumaturge succeed, there will be no escape for anyone."

Covered-up Hollow, Stagnant Canal

IX

"For seven years I advised. For seven years she listened. Today, she would not. Now my blood will be but another drop in an ocean that will drown this land."

Desolate Track, Dusty Bluff

X

"Queen Atziri forfeited her sovereignty the day that she chose to murder her people."

Ancient Catacomb, Entombed Chamber

XI

"Atziri is my love and my life. I give one so that I might have the other for all eternity."

Blind Alley, Entombed Alcove

XII

"Atziri promises us eternal life. The only eternity we shall have is in the memories of the barbarians that shall plant their crops on our graves."

Strange Sinkhole, Concealed Cavity, Forgotten Oubliette