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The Legacy of Cain
Act1
TypeCampaign
Quest StartLeah
Quest EndDeckard Cain
Quest Objectives

  1. Use the New Tristram Waypoint to go to the Old Ruins
  2. Go to the Old Tristram Gate
  3. Find Adria's Hut
  4. Search Adria's Hut
  5. Enter the Hidden Cellar in Adria's Hut
  6. Explore the Hidden Cellar
  7. Kill Captain Daltyn and the Risen
  8. Talk to Leah in the Hidden Cellar
  9. Go to the Cathedral
  10. Enter Cathedral Level 1
  11. Search for signs of Deckard Cain in the Cathedral.
  12. Kill the Skeletons attacking Deckard Cain
  13. Talk to Deckard Cain in Leoric's Passage
  14. Follow Deckard Cain
  15. Talk to Leah in New Tristram



The Legacy of Cain quest will seem familiar to anyone who has played Diablo II since it involves rescuing Deckard Cain yet again. This quest brings players closer to the landing site of the Fallen Star and introduces them to the Cathedral. A preview of the dangers that have been awakened beneath the ruins are also revealed as players battle through the first level of the Cathedral.


← The Fallen Star :Previous Quest
Next Quest: A Shattered Crown →

Quest Rewards

  • 3950 XP
  • 1800

Objectives

Barbarian
Come, let us search for your uncle
Crusader
Leah, Let's find your Uncle.
Demon Hunter
Come, let us search for your uncle.
Monk
Come, let us search for your uncle
Wizard
Come, let us search for your uncle
 
Leah
We'll need to open the cathedral first. The guards locked it up before they were ambushed. Rumford told me they fought their way back to Adria's hut. The key must still be there.
 

Use the New Tristram Waypoint to go to the Old Ruins

Go to the Old Tristram Gate

Find Adria's Hut

Search Adria's Hut

Enter the Hidden Cellar in Adria's Hut

Explore the Hidden Cellar

Kill Captain Daltyn and the Risen

Talk to Leah in the Hidden Cellar

Rewards:

  • 1750 XP
  • 790

Leah
Here's the key... and my mother's journal. What I've seen of it is disturbing. I want to know more about her, but that can wait. We need to save Uncle Deckard first!
 
Barbarian
I will go. Stay here and learn what you can.
Crusader
I will go. Stay here and learn what you can.
Demon Hunter
I will go. Stay here and learn what you can.
Monk
I will find your uncle. Stay here and find out what you can.
Witch Doctor
I will find Deckard Cain. Stay here and study your mother's secrets. We may have need of them.
Wizard
I'll search the cathedral. You stay here and learn what you can.
 
Leah
Thank you.
 

Adria's Journal
 

Go to the Cathedral

Enter Cathedral Level 1

Search for signs of Deckard Cain in the Cathedral.

Kill the Skeletons attacking Deckard Cain

Talk to Deckard Cain in Leoric's Passage

Deckard Cain
Thank you. But why did you risk yourself for me?
 
Barbarian
I have need of your knowledge, Deckard Cain... Leah will be happy that you live.
Crusader
Your niece asked me to find you, and I agreed.
Demon Hunter
Leah asked for my aid. She will be relieved to see you again.
Monk
It was not your time, old man. Come, Leah is waiting for you.
Witch Doctor
Because you needed my help. Come, I must return you to Leah.
Wizard
You live! Fortune smiles on you, old man. I'm here to bring you back to Leah.
 

Follow Deckard Cain

Talk to Leah in New Tristram

Rewards:

  • 2200 XP
  • 1010

Leah
Uncle! You're alive!
 
Deckard Cain
Thanks to you and your friend here.
 
Barbarian
Time is running short. What can you tell me of the fallen star?
Crusader
It was my duty to help. Now, I would know of the falling star.
Demon Hunter
I have but one request of you. What do you know of the fallen star?
Monk
Time runs short. Tell me what you know of the fallen star.
Witch Doctor
I seek your wisdom. Tell me of the fallen star.
Wizard
Our time is running short. What can you tell me about the fallen star?
 
Deckard Cain
Not much, I'm afraid, though the Prophecy of the End Days surely points to it as a sign that the end has begun...
 
Deckard Cain
(Crusader) - The Prophhecy of the End Days surely points to it as a sign that the end has begun...
 
Leah
Please, Uncle, not more of your stories. All that matters now is that you're back.
 
Reward
Magic Armor
 


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