Heroes' Ascent (location)

Description
''One of the few known portals between Tyria and the Underworld, Heroes' Ascent is zealously guarded by the most devoted of Balthazar's followers, the Zaishen Order. Those brave enough to venture here seek an audience with the spirits of legendary warriors long dead. Adventurers who prove themselves worthy are granted the right to escort these spirits toward the Hall of Heroes, as they fight their way to the top of the tournament.''

Getting there

 * 1) Map travel to the Battle Isles (Great Temple of Balthazar) from Lion's Arch, Kaineng Center, or Kamadan.
 * 2) Enter the Random Arenas by talking to the Canthan Ferry Captain on the Isle of the Nameless
 * 3) Fight in the Random Arenas and win 5 consecutive matches. This will "unlock" the Team Arenas for all characters of the same account.
 * 4) Fight in the Team Arenas and win 5 matches (not necessarily consecutive). This will "unlock" Heroes' Ascent for all characters of the same account.
 * 5) Once unlocked this way, you can map travel to Heroes' Ascent any time.

NPCs

 * PvP:
 * Narius (Priest of Balthazar)
 * Storage:
 * Xunlai Agent (Storage)
 * Various:
 * Commander Rezhang
 * Guard of the Isles
 * Rune Trader
 * Sigil Trader