The Gate of War
CommonQuests
Part of Chapter 10: Counterattack. 3 steps to complete.
Type
Main Story
Faction
Secret Weapon
Chapter
Chapter 10
Difficulty
Easy
Estimated Time
5 minutes
Location
Gate of Peace, Gorthak
Walkthrough
- 1Proceed to the marked stone tower at the Gate of Peace in Delesyia
- 2Enter the tower, head upstairs past mechanical bugs
- 3On the top floor, insert the Disruptor into the cog on the right side
- 4Pull the central handle to activate the machine
- 5Return downstairs to the fortress wall
- 6Speak with the Orc Captain to complete the mission
Tips
- Mechanical bugs can be avoided — you don't need to fight them
- The Disruptor must go in the right cog, not the left one
- Hold the handle down firmly after pulling — a quick pull won't activate it
- The Orc Captain is easy to find — just retrace your steps downstairs
- No combat required for this quest — it's purely puzzle-solving
NPCs Involved
- Orc Captain
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Last updated: March 2026