The Deep · Dungeon

Caves of Irem

Level 1-28 · Early Access

Visual reference

Zone images

1 image

Sounds of this place

Official soundtrack

Monsters & Memories - Deep Dunes

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Map-backed navigation

Areas within Caves of Irem

Districts and landmarks remain part of this zone. Level bands describe nearby activity, not guaranteed safety.

1 areas

At the keyboard

Gameplay guidance

Conflicting level guidance · notes

Observed low-level creatures and a 12–28 community band may describe different parts or revisions.

The Archive preserves both rather than overwriting one with the other. Use individual creature levels when available.

Items dropped in this zone

Notable NPCs

Named encounters and a preview of their cataloged drops.

11NPCs 18drops

About this zone

A vast bioluminescent cavern, formerly called Deep Dunes, containing bats, deep beetles, will-o-wisps, deep skeletons and Fungivore.

Availability
Available
Level basis
The wiki records level-1 and level-2 creatures, while a secondary community guide describes a 12–28 hunting band. Keep the broad provisional range until progression is checked in game.
Release status
Early Access
Starting zone
No

Adjacent zones

  • Ancient Crypt · Documented as adjacent on the Ancient Crypt zone page.
  • Rothold · Current Deep route through the Keep/Caves of Irem side; exact turn-by-turn path remains under research.
  • Shaded Dunes · Cavern entrance into the Deep; the older Caves map labels this as the Shaded Dunes zone line.
  • Tomb of the Last Wyrmsbane · The older Caves map labels a Tomb of the Last Wyrmsbane zone line; the destination remains under construction.
All cataloged NPCs 62

Area guide

View source
Zone completion checklist0 open questions
Source and overviewSource linked
Population62 NPCs · 58 missing levels
Encounter types0 unclassified
Named encounters11 named · 2 without drops
Loot relationships33 items · 37 NPCs without drop records
Quest relationships0 linked quests
Faction review56 NPCs not reviewed
Maps and images3 of 3 stored in SQL
Gameplay guidance1 guides · 4 connections
Internal areas1 areas · 0 without level or danger guidance
Research backlog0 open questions

Zone population

Other creatures

51

Ordinary creatures and inhabitants cataloged in this zone.