The Chains of Castigation

The Chains of Castigation
Processional RelicRequires Level 64The Herald of the Scourge drops Sandstorm Visage
Rooms are unknown on the Sanctum Map
Cannot be used with Forbidden Tomes below level 75
This item is destroyed when applied to a SanctumUnmodifiable"The mysterious traveller saw the vilified brother chained to a cliff, where all could point and shout and deride him. In one fell swing, she cracked the mountainside, freeing him." - Lycia, the HereticPlace this item on the Relic Altar at the start of each Sanctum run

Acquisition
Drop restricted
Has a chance to drop from Lycia, Herald of the Scourge in a Sanctum of area level 73+.Vendor Offer
16x Alteration ShardMetadata
Item class: Relic

The Chains of Castigation is a unique Processional RelicProcessional RelicUnmodifiablePlace this item on the Relic Altar at the start of each Sanctum run.

Mechanics

• This Unique Relic can only be used in Forbidden Sanctum areas of level 75+.
• Unique Relics are destroyed upon completing or failing a run.
• This item guarantees that the Herald of the Scourge will drop Sandstorm VisageSandstorm Visage
  Necromancer CircletEnergy Shield: (165-224)Requires Level 54, 112 Int(8-10)% increased Cast Speed
  (200-250)% increased Energy Shield
  Ignore Stuns while Casting
  Base Spell Critical Strike Chance of Spells is equal to that of Main Hand Weapon
  Cannot deal Critical Strikes with AttacksA fell wind brings death..
• The All-Seeing Eye Major Boon overrides the downside of this Relic.
• Relics with the An additional Room is revealed on the Sanctum Map modifier do not override the downside of this Relic.
• While room types, rewards, and afflictions are unknown, rooms that have an affliction will still be outlined in purple.

Strategies

• Prioritize using Gain # Inspiration when you receive an Affliction relics to have a big buffer for unlucky/dangerous Afflictions.

Item acquisition

The Chains of Castigation has restrictions on where or how it can drop. It cannot be chanced. Has a chance to drop from Lycia, Herald of the Scourge in a Sanctum of area level 73+.

Monster restrictions

This item can be acquired from the following monsters:

• Lycia, Herald of the Scourge

Version history

Version	Changes
3.22.0	Introduced to the game.