January 2007

The Staff of the Observers

Level 50

– This quest starts when you loot an Old Telescopic Lens from any level 41+ kobold found in steamfont.

– You can find the gnome to talk to in Steamfont Mountains at the Frugrin Observatory, The gnome you need to talk to is Vhizz Frugrin (Loc = -955.86, 156.56, 739.75)
– Head to Enchanted Lands, Then goto Runnyeye, and then goto the bottom to The Chamber of Rulgax, then fight your way all the way down to the last mob Lord Rulgax, kill him to get your Lens update.

– Head back to Vhizz Frugrin at the Frugrin Observatory in Steamfont Mountains. Collect three catalyst elements.

  • Head to Everfrost and then head to Icespire Summit, zone in and goto the last room kill everything in the room untill Karg Icebear spawns then harvest the coldest mana infused crystals from the middle crystal.
  • Heavy Oxidized Mineral Water is located in the Steamfont Wetlands (Loc = -588.28, 70.84, 1,589.89) you need to harvest the point inside the geyser to get the update.
  • Molten Mana Infused Stone (Loc = -411.68, -30.91, -580.68) is located in Lavastorm on the Mage Spire where Tyrock Cleaver is.

– Now that you have all the catalyst elements, You should return to Vhizz Frugrin in the Steamfont Mountains at the Frugrin Observatory.

– You can find a Grikbar outcast at (Loc = -1,195.62, 96.08, 1,304.12) (You need to speak Serilian to be able to talk to a Grikbar outcast)

– You need to collect the tongue of the Grikbar kobold Pechpooka

  • Digmaster Pechpooka is located in the Grikbar Crater (Loc = -108.46, 43.28, 1,184.89)

– You need to collect the tongue of the Grikbar kobold Pechmooka

  • Slave Pechmooka is located in the Mines of Meldrath, not the instance but the caves/mines in the Steamfont Mountains (Loc = -1,394.36, 85.41, 1,058.40)

– You need to collect the tongue of the Grikbar kobold Pechyooka

  • Scout Pechyooka is located around the Dragonscale Hills he roams the area.

– Return to the Grikbar outcast with the tongues. Enter King Grikbar’s Cavern, (King Grikbar’s Cavern is located in the Grikbar Crater on the south side you will see a cave called The Lair of the Rex it is in the back behind a Banner (Loc = -69.72, 80.10, 1,294.77)

– Kill King Grikbar and recover the Staff of the Observers. Make certain that you kill everything leading up to the King, as he will call all remaining adds to his aid.

Reward: The Staff of the Observers

Reward: ??? Status Points

A Thorn of Old (wurmslayer)

Level 70

– This quest is given by Fuzzmin the Lost on Whisperwind Isle in the Barren Sky, near the climb up to the Owl camp (-587,-408). It is the quest for Wurmslayer. You have three targets for the first step:

  • Azdalin – He is found at the Vicious Breeding Grounds in Tenebrous Tangle. He will spawn when you get near the center of the island, and is a 65 ^^^ Heroic.
  • Glyton – At the bottom of the Sanctum of the Scaleborn, at base of ramp.
  • Lord Xyfl – Spawns in Lavastorm. You don’t have to kill him though. He falls asleep, and you can pluck a scale from him while he is sleeping.

– After obtaining these return to Fuzzmin. He will give you a Rusty Wurmslayer.

– You must take it to An Old Weaponsmith next to the pool at the bottom of the waterfall at the Hidden Refuge in Tenebrous Tangle (+81,+192). You will have to read his text and answer carefully or the dialogue will end and you’ll have to start over. At the end of this conversation he will give you a level 60 recipe to build the Oak Shafted Wurmslayer. It requires a rare special oak-shaft which can be found in a chest next to Cyenadros in the Sanctum of the Scaleborn (+24,+308).

– You must then obtain a metal bar to craft the Sharp Bladed Wurmslayer, a level 63 recipe. This is found in the Palace of the Awakened.

– After this you must take the Quellthulian Enchantments from near the Carniverous Pillar in the Halls of Fate, and use them to create a Formed Wurmslayer. This is a level 65 geomancy combine.

– You must then slay the following dragons:

– Harla Dar: Epic x 4 in the Temple of Scale
– Lord Vyemm: Epic x 4 Dragon in the Laboratory of Lord Vyemm
– Sothis: Dragon in Halls of Fate

Receive Reward: Wurmslayer
Receive Reward: ??? Status Points

Draco Mortuus Vos Liveratio (Bone-Clasped Girdle)

Level 70

– This is the quest for the Bone-Clasped Girdle. It is initiated by talking to Sinephobis on Fear Tainted Island (-104, 871) in Tenebrous Tangle. It requires you to speak the Thulian language.

– He asks you to find and recover the strengthened draconic bones in the Bonemire. You must find the following bones, which spawn in multiple locations including the ones below:

  • A large dragon skull: (+947,+172) or (+866,+270) or (+868,+221) on the Isle of the Ravasect
  • A large dragon-bone tail: (+458,-611) or (+414,-481) in Carcotoxic Stain
  • A set of dragon ribs: (+276,-17) or (+241,-32) on Halls of Fate Isle
  • A set of dragon limbs: (+248,+776) or (+289,+695) or (+335,+726) on the Drednever Crash Site
  • A set of dragon-bone wings: (-637,+412) or (-728,+393) or (-776,+379) on the Shattered Weir Isle

– After this you must obtain four new items. These can sometimes be found on brokers:

  • Blue-Silver Sheet: Rare mined ore
  • Perfect Osseus Lumber: Rare lumbered item
  • Perfectly Cut Purple Geode: Rare mined gem
  • Strip of Supple Leather: Rare trapped object

Once you have all of these you should head to the forge in the Sanctum of the Scaleborn, near the Halls of Rites (-116,-33). It is a level 60 combine. You can scribe the recipe at any level, and attempt at lower levels, but expect it to take a long time. A quicker method of getting this update, and easier, is to bring a level 70 crafter to the forge with you, and use the consignment method. Have them Target you, hit N, select the recipe (they must have scribed it already) and right click the image, click create. Then you simply drop in your no-trade pieces to the window, and click accept.

– After completing this you are sent to kill Do’Ellin the Young. He is a 67 ^^^ Heroic who spawns on Ravasect Isle in The Bonemire, near the bottom of the waterfall. He has an AE Knockback. After subduing him you use the Phylatercy on him and return to Sinephobis. If you’re in a group be sure everyone does this step at the same time as he de-spawns after 10 seconds, he re-spawns within 10 minutes.

– After this you should return and do the hand in. You will then be given six minutes to place three rods. One on Gazer Isle, one on Bixie Isle and one on Fear Tainted Isle.

– After returning to Sinephobis he will spawn the Spirit of Do’Ellin, a dracoliche version of Do’Ellin. He is level 70 ^^^. Kill him for your Bone Clasp Girdle.

Receive Reward: Bone-Clasped Girdle

The Wonderous Inventions of a Crazed Gnome (Bag of the Tinkerers)

Level 65

– You have to rescue an ambushed gnome near the doomwing dig site in the Bonemire in order to start this quest. Go to (+117,+578). Two ambushers and a gnome will spawn; save the gnome from the ambushers before he dies. Speak to him to get the quest. Make sure you know the gnomish language.

– Gather 5 pile of goo. (big blue globs that spawn in the river). Turn this into Gimdimble Fizzwoddle at (-19,+496) in the dreadnever crash site.

– Collect core ground samples. Make sure the name of the area pops up on your screen.

  • Cacotoxic Stain (+301,-469)
  • Ghazi’s Rest: take Island of Ravasect and update near big bone head (+950,+445)
  • Carrion Briar (-58,-624)
  • Hive Vornerus (+40,+816)
  • Doomwing Excavation Site: fly to Halls of Fate (-255,-40)

– Stay on the Halls of Fate for the next 5, go around to all the islands from the main one.

  • Halls of Fate (-33,+5)
  • Calling pool (-108,+155)
  • Bashir’s Excavation (+143,+134)
  • Remnants of Xoch (+189,-11)
  • Akharu’s Dig Site (-3,-185)

– Turn in to gnome.

-Collect soil samples. You must collect 10 soil samples in the hive. This is the big volcano looking thing on the island with dreadnever crash site. The path inside is at (+73,+958). Once inside there are soil samples you have to mine.

-Turn in to gnome.

-Collect dizzwangle. This spawns on the middle island of halls of hate. Go to (-123,+296). You will get thrown off the island when you get this item.

– Collect carapace’s and padding for the device.

– Kill 5 vornerus drone, these come in groups of 3, one double down arrow and 2 triple down arrows.

– Kill 5 fetidthorn briar. These are located around (-122,+885).

– Turn in to gnome.

– Retrieve gnomes tools. This is on the Remnants of Xoch at (+240,-32).

– Kill a Young dragon. This is a 65 ^^^. It is a major undercon. This spawns on halls of fate flies around the isle then lands on top of the building. He has a huge knockback, may want to pull him inside of the alcove where you zone into Halls of Fate.

Receive Reward: Bag of the Tinkerers
Receive Reward: ??? Status Points

An Ancient Desert Power (Scepter of Rahotep)

Level 50

– This heritage quest is initiated by examining “A Piece of Ancient Parchment.” This item is a body drop on Desert Madmen and Lunatics in the Sinking Sands and the Pillars of Flame.

– You need to find a Desert Expert in Maj’Dul (The Planetologist) The NPC that you need to find is Planetologist Ahkar in Maj’dul. He is located at (-152,-124). If you go up the first flight of stairs from the zone in you’ll find him right there.

– Find Harshaa in the Sinking Sands Harshaa is found at (-405,-1331). When you hail Harshaa and work through some dialogue about him not helping you, 3 double down lv 51 mobs will jump you. After you protect Harshaa he will send you out to kill The Prophet of the Desert.

– Slay The Prophet of the Desert in the Sinking Sands. This is step 4 cause defending Harshaa actually is listed as step 3 in your journal. What you have to do here is find an altar that the desert madmen are preying at and flush out the The Prophet of the Desert. The Altar is at (-651,-514). There are 4 groups of desert lunatics either 3-4 in group around the altar. Kill them to spawn The Prophet of the Desert. He doesnt spawn everytime so get ready for some familiar PH camping. Had a few rounds where 4 desert maniacs would spawn instead of The Prophet of the Desert. The Prophet of the Desert popped at lv 49 ^^^ with 4 desert maniac friends. Nothing special about him. Kill them and then examine the altar. After that return to Harshaa who will then freakout and tell you to leave him alone.

– Return to the Planetologist Return to the Planetologist who informs you that there was this ancient group that ruled the desrt before recorded time and blah blah blah. Then he tells you that some qeynosians have found information on the civilization and that you should seek them out. Problem is that they were jumped by pirates and everything was stolen. So what you now must do is seek out these pirates and hope they have the relics.

-Investigate Dry Wind Island and find the pirates who robbed the Qeynosians.

– There are a group of Five (5) level 45 Samiel Pirates at (-2164,-24). As soon as you zone in you are attacked by a ^^^ 54 Samiel Maruader so who ever zones in first needs to handle themselves. Then Pull Lieutenant Kielmal he is a level 54 ^^^ as well. He will drop the key you need then you need to clear the rest of the ship which consists of Two (2) level 54 ^^ Samiel Maraders, Two (2) level 54 ^^ Samiel Outlaws (these are down the stairs to the right you can’t see them), and Three (3) Level 54 ^^ Pillagers, Once this are clear the chest is down the stairs and to the right you may not have to kill the last group of three if you are careful. Once this is done return to Planetologist Ahkar.

– Return to the libaray of my home city and speak with someone who may know about the Desert. Return to you Home City and goto the Libaray in North Freeport (Librarian Zabnolique)or South Qeynos (Libarian Dungil) he will tell you some stuff then send you back to Planetologist Ahkar (don’t you love all this running around?)

– Destroy the Legions of Rahotep. It’s now time to destroy the legions of Rahotep. You need to gather a small raid (2 groups) and head to the Twin Tears in the Sinking Sands. This is a short carpet ride away. After arriving at Twin Tears, there will be an NPC at the north side, named Rahotep. You can’t hail him, but when you come close a huge army will spawn. They are all NPC’s but become attackable in waves of like 10 mobs of lvl 55 epic x2 mobs (all ^ or ^^). Some 55 epic x2 named.

– Return to ‘Planetologist Ahkar’ in Maj’Dul to receive your reward.

Receive Reward: Scepter of Rahotep
Receive Reward: 70,000 Status Points

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