We know [the Orcs] holed up in the old city. How did they eat? I hope more is revealed once we get in.
Old Orsinium is located on west side of the Great Bay, west of the Great Bay Wayshrine.
Maps
![Click to Enlarge](https://benevolentbowd.ca/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/old-orsinium-entrance-map-150x150.png)
![Click to Enlarge](https://benevolentbowd.ca/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/old-orsinium-entrance-map-150x150.png)
!["Ruins" -- Click to Enlarge](https://benevolentbowd.ca/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/old-orsinium-ruins-map-150x150.png)
!["Ruins" -- Click to Enlarge](https://benevolentbowd.ca/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/old-orsinium-ruins-map-150x150.png)
![Hammer's Bypass -- Click to Enlarge](https://benevolentbowd.ca/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/old-orsinium-hammers-bypass-map-150x150.png)
![Hammer's Bypass -- Click to Enlarge](https://benevolentbowd.ca/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/old-orsinium-hammers-bypass-map-150x150.png)
!["Courtyard" -- Click to Enlarge](https://benevolentbowd.ca/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/old-orsinium-courtyard-map-150x150.png)
!["Courtyard" -- Click to Enlarge](https://benevolentbowd.ca/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/old-orsinium-courtyard-map-150x150.png)
!["East Wing" -- Click to Enlarge](https://benevolentbowd.ca/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/old-orsinium-east-wing-map-150x150.png)
!["East Wing" -- Click to Enlarge](https://benevolentbowd.ca/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/old-orsinium-east-wing-map-150x150.png)
!["West Wing" -- Click to Enlarge](https://benevolentbowd.ca/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/old-orsinium-west-wing-map-150x150.png)
!["West Wing" -- Click to Enlarge](https://benevolentbowd.ca/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/old-orsinium-west-wing-map-150x150.png)
![Shrine / Forge -- Click to Enlarge](https://benevolentbowd.ca/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/old-orsinium-shrine-map-150x150.png)
![Shrine / Forge -- Click to Enlarge](https://benevolentbowd.ca/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/old-orsinium-shrine-map-150x150.png)
Ambiance
Mine, Ruins, Orc Forge, Orc Shrine
Bestiary
Mobs: Bears, Hagravens, Spiders, Harpies, Echeteres, Winterborn
Critters: Rats, Torchbugs, Spiders, Fleshflies
Named: Orzik the Storm-born, Mercedene the Cursed, Great Zoraluma, Janavynn, Batunalulr
Lore
- “Grazdar’s Notes: Hammer’s Bypass”
- “Ushutha’s Journal”
Loot
- Harpies great for farming leather
- Urns and other containers good source of solvents, trait items, and lockpicks
- Lots of provisioning containers past entrance map
- Occasional green / blue / purple recipes can be found in containers
Achievements
- Old Orsinium Vanquisher (10pts.)
- Old Orsinium Conquerer (50pts.)
- Old Orsinium Group Event (50pts.)
Note: There are locked doors that are solved by puzzles. See: ESOTU Spoiler: Old Orsinium Puzzles