Stinging Winds

Stinging Winds appears in Act II.

Annotated map of Fields of Misery map Fields of Misery

Contents

Areas and Dungeons within Stinging Winds

• Abandoned Cellar
• Chamber of the Lost Idol - Event
• The Crumbling Vault - Event
• Hadi's Claim Mine
• The Ruins

Access to Levels

• Black Canyon Mines
• Khasim Outpost
• Road to Alcarnus

Quests in Stinging Winds

• The Road to Alcarnus
• City of Blood

Events in Stinging Winds

• Guardian Spirits
• The Restless Sands

Common Monsters found in Stinging Winds

• Bone Warrior
• Crazed Cultist
• Deathly Haunt
• Deranged Cultist
• Dune Stinger
• Dune Thresher
• Fallen
• Fallen Hound
• Fallen Lunatic
• Fallen Overseer
• Lacuni Huntress
• Fallen Shaman
• Lacuni Warrior
• Pain Monger
• Sand Wasp

Special Monsters found in Stinging Winds

The following Superunique monsters can but might not always appear in Stinging Winds:

• Beyatt - Fallen Shaman
• Erach - Lacuni

Notable NPCs

• Treasure Hunter - The Crumbling Vault event
• Dying Necromancer - Guardian Spirits event
• Mehtan the Necromancer - The Restless Sands event

Checkpoints

Checkpoints are respawn points. Players who die appear back at the last checkpoint they reached. Players can also leave the game and resume at the last checkpoint at a later date. In effect they are a 'save game' feature. The following Checkpoints appear in Stinging Winds:

Quest City of Blood

• Just as you enter the east of the Stinging Winds

Waypoint

There is no Waypoint in the Stinging Winds.

Lore Entries Found in Stinging Winds

Required for Eavesdropper achievement

• The Feared Hero

Required for Judge of Character achievement

• Andariel, the Maiden of Anguish
• Azmodan, the Lord of Sin
• Baal, the Lord of Destruction
• Belial, the Lord of Lies
• Diablo, the Lord of Terror
• Duriel, the Lord of Pain
• Mephisto, the Lord of Hatred
• The Seven Lords of Hell
• Necromancer's Log

Gallery

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  Man needs saving from the beast beneath

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  Too late