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Ancient Tome

The Ancient Tome is an old Tome in Diablo I found within the Chamber of Bone on Level 6 of the Catacombs. It is guarded by Horror Captains and Horned Demons.

If the player reads the tome, is bestows the Ancient Guardian spell, and thus completes the quest.

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Diablo I gameplay

Books & Lore of the Diablo universe	Tomes - Lore Books [e] In-game: People World/Quests Bestiary Diablo I & II Extra: Manuals/Other Novels History

People's Lore[e]

Act I
• A Prisoner's Journal
• Adenah's Jottings
• Adria's Journal
• Cain's Old Journal (2 parts)
• Deckard Cain's Journal (2 parts)
• Despina's Journal
• Farmer's Journal
• Gillian's Diary (2 parts)
• Hermit's Ravings
• Kingsport Bill
• Lachdanan's Scroll (5 parts)
• Lazarus's Grimoire
• Leah's Journal (7 parts)

Act I cont.
• Leoric's Journal (5 parts)
• Lost Journal
• Mira's Letter to Haedrig
• Notes of Urik the Seer (3 parts)
• Old Diary
• Priest's Contemplations (2 parts)
• Queen Asylla's Journal
• Scabbard of Talic the Defender
• Scoundrel's Journal
• Skeleton King
• Tomb Robber's Journal
• Traveler's Journal
• Wandering Tinker's Diary
• Warriv's Journal

Act II
• A Love Letter
• A Servant's Journal
• Andariel, the Maiden of Anguish
• Azmodan, the Lord of Sin
• Baal, the Lord of Destruction
• Belial, Lord of Lies
• Blackened Journal
• Crumbling Journal
• Diablo, the Lord of Terror
• Duriel, the Lord of Pain
• Eirena's Journal
• Fuad's Journal
• Iron Wolf Captain's Journal
• Kala's Poem

Act II cont.
• Kulle's Journal (4 parts)
• Larra's Diary
• Leah's Journal (parts 8-12)
• Maghda, Leader of the Coven
• Mephisto, the Lord of Hatred
• Necromancer's Log
• Poltahr's Notes
• Lyndo's Journal
• The Imperial Guard's Orders
• The Last Will of Khan Dakab
• The Legend of Zei the Trickster
• The Musings of Sardar
• The Promises of Fezuul al-Kazaar
• The Seven Lords of Hell
• Zoltun Kulle

Act III
• Bloodstained letter
• Ghom's Log
• Journal of Hansan Haile, Captain
• Leah's Journal (parts 13-16)
• Morgan's Journal (3 parts)

Act IV
• Archangel Auriel, The Aspect of Hope
• Archangel Imperius, the Aspect of Valor
• Archangel Itherael, the Aspect of Fate
• Archangel Malthael, the Aspect of Wisdom
• Archangel Tyrael, the Aspect of Justice
• Burial Wishes
• Izual's Descent
• The Angiris Council

World Lore[e]

Act I
• Gravedigger's Log
• Khazra Heads Wanted
• New Tristram
• Old Tristram Journal
• Researching the Khazra
• The Drowned Temple
• The Hanging Tree
• The Highlands
• The Khazra Massacre
• The Last Stand of the Ancients
• Tomb Robber's Journal
• Torn Letter
• Torn Letter's Response
• Tristram Fields
• Warrior's Rest
• Warriv's Journal

Act II
• An Abridged History of Caldeum (6 parts)
• On the Desolate Sands (3 parts)
• The Chamber of Faces
• The Dahlgur Oasis
• The Desert Aqueducts (2 parts)

Act III
• Fall of the Barbarians (5 parts)
• The History of Bastion's Keep

Act IV
• The Creation of Sanctuary (4 parts)

Quests Lore

Act I
• Lazarus's Grimoire
• A Summoner's Journal
• Command from Cultist Grand Inquisitor
• Orders from Maghda
• Reply from Cultist Grand Inquisitor
• Report from Wortham
• Villager's Journal

Act II
• Deceivers' Orders (3 parts)
• Hunter's Journal (6 parts)
• Guard's Orders
• Missive to Maghda (2 parts)
• Proclamation from the Imperial Guard
• The Feared Hero

Act III
• Battlefield Reports
• Orders from Azmodan (6 parts)

Act IV
• The Destiny of the Nephalem (3 parts)

Bestiary[e]	Act I • Beast • Butcher • Carrion Bat • Carrion Nest • Dark Berserker • Dark Cultist • Dark Vessel • Ghost • Ghoul • Grotesque • Hellion • Imp • Khazra Shaman • Lacuni	Act I cont. • Quill Fiend • Risen Dead • Scavenger • Skeleton • Spider • Spider Queen • Spiderling • Treasure Goblin • Unburied • Withermoth • Wood Wraith • Wretched Mother	Act II • Blood Hawk • Deceiver • Dune Dervish • Dune Thresher • Dust Imp • Electric Eel • Fallen Giant • Fallen Grunt • Fallen Lunatic • Fallen Shaman • Lacuni • Rockworm • Sand Dweller • Sand Wasp • Skeletal Guardian • Stinging Swarm • The Accursed	Act III • Blood Clan Khazra • Colossal Golgor • Cydaea, the Maiden of Lust • Demon Flayer • Demon Trooper • Demonic Hell Bearer • Demonic Hellflyer • Demonic Tremor • Ghom, the Lord of Gluttony • Herald of Pestilence • Hulking Phase Beast • Siegebreaker Assault Beast • Soul Ripper • Succubus • Tormented Stinger	Act IV • Armored Destroyer • Bile Crawler • Enslaved Nightmare • Morlu • Rakanoth, the Lord of Despair • Shadow Vermin • Subjugator • Terror Demon • Mallet Lord • Oppressor

Diablo I Tomes[e]	• Ancient Tome • Binding of the Three • Book of Blood • Book of the Blind • Dark Exile	• Fungal Tome (quest item) • Great Conflict • Mythical Book • Sin War • Steel Tome	• Tale of the Horadrim • Tale of the Three • The Black King • The Realms Beyond • Wages of Sin are War	Diablo II Tomes	• Book of Skill (quest item) • Horazon's Journal • Lam Esen's Tome (quest item) • Moldy Tome

Other sources

Horadrim
• The Nature of Magic
• Librarius Ex Horadrim
• Of Heaven and Hell
• The Return of Terror

Jered Cain
• The Nature of the Soulstones

Vischar Orous
• Bestiary (Diablo I)

Akarat
• Visions of Akarat

Nor Tiraj
• Nor Tiraj's Journal

Aust
• Journal of Elder Aust of Harrogath

Ord Rekar
• Last Testament of Ord Rekar

Unknown authors
• Prophecies of the Final Day
• Exeter Book

Unknown.

Abd al-Hazir (Writings)
• Caldeum
• Dune Thresher
• Dune Thresher 2
• Borderlands
• Wizard
• Skeletals
• Khazra
• Fallen Ones
• Witch Doctor
• New Tristram
• Tristram Cathedral
• Gnarled Walkers
• Barbarian

Abd al-Hazir cont.
• Monk
• Demon Hunter
• Unburied
• Archivist
• Cultists
• Xiansai Chronicles

Deckard Cain
• Cain's Journal

Kalan
• Books of Kalan

Zoltun Kulle
• Demonicus de Zoltun Kulle

Diablo novels		The Sin War Trilogy	Diablo III novels	Diablo comics	Other books
Richard A. Knaak • The Kingdom of Shadow • Legacy of Blood • Moon of the Spider	Mel Odom • The Black Road Robert B. Marks • Demonsbane	Richard A. Knaak • Birthright • Scales of the Serpent • The Veiled Prophet	Nate Kenyon • The Order	• Tales of Sanctuary • Sword of Justice	Deckard Cain • The Book of Cain

Diablo History & Story - Timeline
Story Index • Diablo Legend	Needing Sorted: The Great Conflict • The Sin War • The Dark Exile • The Binding of the Three • The Lands of Khanduras • The Awakening • The Darkening of Tristram • The Fall of the Black King • The Reign of Diablo • The Black Soulstone

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