Gilded Skies
During the Northern Lands release, Gilded Skies originally appeared as a secret limited-time event where players could enter a hidden door leading directly to a boss fight against Archpriestess Kiryne beneath a golden disc in a mossy temple. Defeating her during this five-day September event rewarded players with the "Gilded Breacher" title before the dungeon transitioned into its current official release.
Rewards
Gold yield
| Difficulty | Gold | Gold with multiplier |
|---|---|---|
| Insane | 627,000,000 | 1,254,000,000 |
| Nightmare | 826,000,000 | 1,652,000,000 |
XP earnings
| Difficulty | Enemies | Bosses | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Insane | 500,000,000 | 12,500,000,000 | 66,500,000,000 |
| Nightmare | 750,000,000 | 25,500,000,000 | 120,000,000,000 |
Mobs
Dracani Familiar
The Dracani Familiar is a floating head with two wings made from Lumenflame magic in Gilded Skies. Its forward line lingers for five seconds and continuously damages players inside.
Dracani Knight
The Dracani Knight is an AoE-type mob. The Dracani Knight is a humanoid Dracani that serves in the Dracani army. The Dracani Knight is wearing the Dracani Guardian Set and holds the Oathsworn Halberd on its right shoulder. Their leader is Tii, and are followers for Lord Vytelus. The Dracani Knight will follow the closest player or the player that has done the most damage to it. Once it reaches a player, it creates a circle attack around itself and slams its weapon to the ground (similar to the Temple Guard from Aquatic Temple), dealing triple the normal damage.
Dracani Mage
The Dracani Mage in Gilded Skies serves Archpriestess Kiryne and Lord Vytelus, carries a Dracani Gilded Staff and wears Dracani Mage gear. Its targeted X-shaped beam applies a stun and Anti-Healing for three seconds.
Dracani Warrior
The Dracani Warrior in Gilded Skies serves General Cragg and Lord Vytelus. It carries a Dracani Gilded Sword, wears Dracani Warrior gear and follows the closest player or highest damage-dealer. At close range it creates a lingering rectangle and slashes forward six times.
Heaven's Ballista
The Heaven’s Ballista is a stationary turret-type mob introduced in Dungeon Quest Reborn Gilded Skies. Acting as a lethal map hazard, it fires rapid, deadly projectiles at players from a fixed position, requiring precise movement and positioning to avoid getting instantly melted. It automatically breaks down once specific mob groups are cleared.
Bosses
Archpriestess Kiryne
Archpriestess Kiryne is encountered in the third room of Gilded Skies. She also appeared as an easter egg through the door behind defeated Rodin in Northern Lands. She is third in command of the Dracani army, follows Lord Vytelus and is Adelys’s last pupil.
General Cragg
General Cragg is a tall, muscular Dracani and second in command of the Dracani army and serves as the second boss encountered in Room 7 of the dungeon. Sworn in total loyalty to Lord Vytelus, Cragg takes the field in heavy warrior armor, flanked by spiky hair and two large horns curving outward. He carries a giant double-headed battle axe infused with golden energy, bringing a total kit of eight moves (including one passive ability) into battle.
Vytelus, the Dragon Lord
Vytelus, the Dragon Lord is the final boss of Gilded Skies, encountered in Room 10. As the leader of the Dracani army and the realm’s last dragon lord, Vytelus is a powerful master of Lumenflame magic. He appears as a tall humanoid Gildenscale clad in purple and gold mage robes, equipped with a spiked helmet, a small white tuft of chin hair, massive dragon wings, and a giant glowing staff. His battle kit consists of eight distinct moves, including one passive ability.
Voidsbane Vytelus
Voidsbane Vytelus is a bonus boss encountered in Gilded Skies. As the supreme leader of the Dracani army and the realm’s last dragon lord infused with volatile void energy, Vytelus commands absolute destructive power over darkened Lumenflame magic. He appears as a towering humanoid Gildenscale clad in dark purple and gold armor with red accents, equipped with a spiked horned helmet, a sharp jaw-line of teeth, massive skeletal dragon wings, and a commanding presence on the battlefield.
Loot
Abilities
| Name | Drops on | Rarity | Cooldown | Level requirement | Sell price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Enhanced Inner Rage | Nightmare | Legendary | 6s | 150 | 80,000,000 gold |
 Solar Beam | Insane | Epic | 6s | 190 | 200,000,000 gold |
 Blade Barrage | Nightmare | Epic | 6s | 195 | 240,000,000 gold |
 God Spear | Nightmare | Epic | 6s | 195 | 240,000,000 gold |
| Name | Drops on | Rarity | Cooldown | Level requirement | Sell price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Enhanced Inner Focus | Nightmare | Legendary | 6s | 150 | 80,000,000 gold |
 Jade Roller | Insane | Epic | 6s | 190 | 200,000,000 gold |
 Amethyst Beams | Nightmare | Epic | 5.8s | 195 | 240,000,000 gold |
 Jade Rain | Nightmare | Epic | 6s | 195 | 240,000,000 gold |
Weapon
| Name | Drops on | Level requirement |
|---|---|---|
 Dracani Flanged Mace | Insane | 190 |
 Dracani Gilded Sword | Insane | 190 |
 Dracani Royal Glaive | Insane | 190 |
 Oathsworn Halberd | Nightmare | 195 |
 Oathsworn Hammer | Nightmare | 195 |
 Oathsworn Sword And Shield | Nightmare | 195 |
 Gildenscale Oath And Aegis | Nightmare | 196 |
 Lumenflame’s Judgement | Nightmare | 196 |
| Name | Drops on | Level requirement |
|---|---|---|
 Dracani Gilded Lance | Insane | 190 |
 Dracani Spellclaws | Insane | 190 |
 Oathsworn Spellblade | Insane | 190 |
 Dracani Gilded Staff | Nightmare | 195 |
 Oathsworn Spellscythe | Nightmare | 195 |
 Oathsworn Staff And Tome | Nightmare | 195 |
 Daybreak and Gildensong | Nightmare | 196 |
 Lumenflame’s Absolution | Nightmare | 196 |
Armor
| Name | Drops on | Level requirement |
|---|---|---|
 Dracani Warrior Set | Insane | 190 |
 Oathsworn Warrior Set | Nightmare | 195 |
 Gildenscale Warrior Set | Nightmare | 196 |
| Name | Drops on | Level requirement |
|---|---|---|
 Dracani Mage Set | Insane | 190 |
 Oathsworn Mage Set | Nightmare | 195 |
 Gildenscale Mage Set | Nightmare | 196 |
| Name | Drops on | Level requirement |
|---|---|---|
 Dracani Guardian Set | Insane | 190 |
 Oathsworn Guardian Set | Nightmare | 195 |
 Gildenscale Guardian Set | Nightmare | 196 |
Trivia
- Defeating her during this five-day September event during NL rewarded players with the "Gilded Breacher" title before the dungeon transitioned into its current official release.