Abdication

in the Abu Gorge, you can exploit the experience gain... if you keep sailing back and forth on a ship, you can level up about 4 times in a couple of days, gaining 20,000+ experience each time... to level 100. Cheater.
P.S. The gate didn't open (visually), the key was obtained... I cleared the garrison earlier... now Markel just runs around, and I can't get to "that mausoleum with fire or whatever it's called"...((