Frosted Hills

The Frosted Hills is a location in Torchlight II. It is the second of two large overworld areas in the Estherian Steppes. It is a snowy region to the north of the Estherian Enclave, accessed by passing through Crows' Pass.

Landmarks and points of interestEdit

• Wicker Grove - An area where Infected Estherian are sacrificing an Estherian victim
• Slavers' Camp - The entrance to Slavers' Den (Slavers' Stockade)
• Emberscratch Minehead - The entrance to the Emberscratch Mines
• Estherian Refuge - The entrance to Watchweald Temple
• Watchweald Approach - Meet Lord Taldimut there

DungeonsEdit

Main quest dungeons:

• Emberscratch Mines
• Slavers' Den
• Watchweald Temple

Side dungeons:

• Icedeep Caverns
• Whispering Cave

Other dungeons:

• Norsk Leiren - Rarely generated

NPC'sEdit

• Captured Estherian (x2) - provide enchanted item reward and about 300 Fame once Blackfist captors are killed
• Lord Taldimut the Zeraphi Ambassador - The Zeraphi Envoy, The Lost Key
• Zeraphi Bodyguard - enchanted item reward and 375 Fame
• Jadok the Way-Warden - Taking Notes
• Vanquisher Commando and Injured Commando - Provide hints on attacking the Slaver's Camp
• Vanquisher Guard

MonstersEdit

Species	Name	El.	Abilities
Mirka	Mirka Slasher		Frost Breath Attack
	Hulking Slasher		Extra Tough, Charging Attack Reflects Missiles
	Mirka Frostbinder		Ice Magic Attacks
Goblin	Goblin Worker		Flees When Allies Perish
	Goblin Archer		Flees When Allies Perish
	Goblin Warden		Ice Arrow Attacks
	Goblin Slasher		Shield Blocks Damage
	Goblin Spellbinder		Resurrects Goblins, Casts Goblin Totems
Animal	Snowfang		Bite Inflicts Bleeding Wounds
	Diseased Snowfang		Poisonous Bite
	Phase Beast		Opens Phase Portal When Killed
Human	Blackfist Brigand		Shield Blocks Damage
	Blackfist Assassin		Shadow Dash
	Blackfist Marksman
Infected Estherian	Nether-Thrall
	Nethermancer		Shadow Bolt, Calls Netherim Slugs From Fallen Cultists
Netherim	Netherling		Drains Mana
Skeleton	Skeleton		Undead, Fast
	Skeletal Archer*		Undead
	Skeletal Slayer*		Undead, Shield Blocks Damage
	Skeletal Mage*		Undead, Casts Lightning Spells
Zombie	Noxious Shambler*		Releases Poison Gas When Killed
	Vile Gnasher*		Creates Vile Gnashers From Corpses
Unknown	Cursed Sword*
	Bittersprite		Drops Golden Key

ChampionsEdit

• Champion Undead* Undead
• (Ice Elemental) Powerful Ice Attacks, Freezing Blast on Death
• (Ice Elemental) Powerful Ice Attacks, Freezing Blast on Death
• (Goblin Slasher) (Haunted)

From Sacrificed EstherianEdit

• Prion-Kuru (Named Nether-Brute) Knockback Kick, Ground Smash, Teleportation

 * appears only with specific map feature