Once completing quest 2 and receiving a free rogue mercenary as a reward from Kashya, Akara will direct you to Tristram in order to search for the Horadrim sage Deckard Cain for Akara believes he will provide some useful advice to combat the growing evil. Here in the Stony Field lies a magical portal which leads directly to Tristram which can only be opened by activating the Cairn Stones. However, this must be done in a specific order, and the answer to this lies with the Tree of Inifuss. Searching for this ancient tree is the first step.
Found guarding the Cairn Stones will be Rakanishu, an extra fast lightning enchanted Carver (a Fallen variant). This unmistakable superunique along with its Carver minions is usually the fastest monster encountered so far.
 The Cairn Stones |  Rakanishu! |
Level Information
- Monster levels are usually always equal to the area level with exception to uniques (mlvl +3) and champions (mlvl +2).
- The Carvers here appear without a shaman.
- A group of Fallen and Fallen Shamen always spawn in a "carver camp" in this area and are included as an extra monster variant (refer to table below).
| Info List | Normal | Nightmare | Hell |
|---|---|---|---|
| Area Level: | 4 | 37 | 68 |
| Spawnable Monsters: | Fallen, Fallen Shaman, Carver, Skeleton, Hungry Dead, Foul Crow, Foul Crow Nest, Moon Clan | ||
| Possible Monster Variants: | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Random Bosses: | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Superuniques: | Rakanishu, mlvl 8 | Rakanishu, mlvl 40 | Rakanishu, mlvl 71 |
| Gold Chests: | No | ||
| Waypoint: | Yes | ||
| Level Junctions: | Cold Plains, The Underground Passage, Tristram (Cairn Stones must be activated) | ||
| Quests: | 1.4 Quest Four: The Forgotten Tower - The Moldy Tome | ||