Region · mining region

Starter Mining Region

Starter-accessible mineral region on the Spine's eastern foothills: the first place new players dig, a short walk west of Aetherial Towne along the west trade road.

Map

Regional detail
Starter Mining Region Starter Mining Region

Population

About 220 · draft
70%
Human

First-time miners and claim-holders

30%
Stoneborn

Teachers from Varrowdeep who train new miners

Materials

Material families →
Tetsuei — Surface seams

Low-grade Ore — the first Tetsuei most players ever hold.

Hakusho — Scattered pockets

Small, cloudy crystals; good enough to learn refining.

Bestiary

1 creatures
Common · Lv 1–4 · draft

Shalecrawler

A long, plated grazer that scrapes ore-lichen off rock faces. Harmless unless cornered, but its plates are half...

Drops: Tetsuei Ore, Shale Plate

Quests

All quests →
Lv 2
Main · Gather · draft

First Pick

Walk the west road to the Starter Mining Region and learn to read a rock face before you cut it.

Delver Tamm Orrick

Record

Type

mining region

Compass

west

Source

DT XSO MasterWorldGeography

Population Status

draft

People

All NPCs →
Western Spine

Delver Tamm Orrick

Explorer

Mine-teacher, Starter Mining Region

Referenced by

Creatures

Shalecrawler

Quests

First Pick

Regions

Western Spine