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Shade of Arum-Khal
Location Hidden Moon Crypts — Jode's Vault of Contrition
Race Khajiit Gender Male
Health 133844 Difficulty ON-misc-Boss 1.png
Reaction Hostile Class Shade Sentinel
Other Information
Condition Spirit
Shade of Arum-Khal (Sentinel)

The Shades of Arum-Khal are fragments of Arum-Khal's being which he uses to protect his phylacteries within the Hidden Moon Crypts. You will have to face two of them, and each provide their own challenges.

Shade of Arum-Khal
Location Hidden Moon Crypts — Jone's Vault of Repentance
Race Khajiit Gender Male
Health 103494 Difficulty ON-misc-Boss 1.png
Reaction Hostile Class Shadow Mage
Other Information
Condition Spirit
Shade of Arum-Khal (Shadow Mage)

Related Quests[edit]

Skills and Abilities[edit]

Shade Sentinel[edit]

Slice
A basic melee attack that deals low physical damage.
Magic Dagger
A ranged attack where the sentinel throws a magical shadow dagger at their target, dealing low magical damage.
Shadow Slice
The sentinel teleports behind the target and strikes at them, dealing moderate physical damage and snaring. This attack an be interrupted. If done so however, a burst of shadow energy goes off, indicated by a growing red circle, dealing moderate magical damage.
Abyss
The sentinel rakes their dagger across the floor, sending out a wave of shadow energy forward, indicated by a red circle, dealing low magical damage and sending affected targets backward. This attack can be interrupted.
Grasping Void
The shade sentinel summons a giant shadowy hand from the ground beneath their target, grabbing them in trapping them in place briefly, before slamming them down, dealing moderate physical damage. Break Free can be used.

Shadow Mage[edit]

Fright Force
A basic ranged magical attack.
Pool of Shadow
The enemy slams their staff into the ground, creating a pool of dark energy all around them, indicated by a circular AoE, which lingers for a time and deals constant damage when inside.
Shadeway
The enemy casts a spell that shoots out pools of corrupted magic along the ground, indicated by red circles, each dealing moderate magical damage. This can be interrupted.
Shadowy Duplicate
The enemy teleports a short distance away, leaving a Shadow in their place. The shadow will cast Fright Force dealing minor magic damage until it is killed. When killed, it explodes and leaves a Pool of Shadow in its place.

Quest-Related Events[edit]

The shade sentinel shade is in Jode's Vault of Contrition. When it notices you enter the chamber:

Shade of Arum-Khal: "Come, fool, give your soul to me!"

After this shade appears, it will be surprised by Shando-ri's appearance:

Shade of Arum-Khal: "Shando! How did you—?"
<Shando-ri strikes the shade with the Moonlight Blade.>
Shando-ri: "Through faith and loyalty, brother."

The shadow mage shade is in Jone's Vault of Repentance.

When it notices you enter the chamber:

Shade of Arum-Khal: "Azurah-blessed! Your soul belongs to the Void!"

Once the body is destroyed, it will appear by the nearby phylactery, only to be stopped by Shando-ri:

Shade of Arum-Khal: "Fools! Servants of a false queen! You will scream for mercy when I—!"
<Shando-ri strikes the shade with the Moonlight Blade.>
Shando-ri: "Quiet now. Time to serve your penance."