Quest:A Perilous Drop

A Perilous Drop
Level	116
Type	Solo
Starts with	Slegi
Starts at	Járnfast
Start Region	Iron Hills
Map Ref	[28.5N, 3.5W]
Ends with	Auto-complete
Quest Group	Járnfast

Quest Chain
[116] A Perilous Drop [116] More for Erebor [116] Stone-biters [116] Blood of the Mountain [116] Glimmers in the Water

Walkthrough & Notes

Grappling hook: [22.7N, 9.5W] Grappling hook: [22.1N, 9.7W] Grappling hook: [21.9N, 10.0W] Grappling hook: [21.4N, 10.2W] Grappling hook: [20.9N, 10.5W] Grappling hook: [20.3N, 11.0W] Grappling hook: [20.3N, 11.3W] Grappling hook: [20.1N, 11.8W] Grappling hook: [20.2N, 12.8W] Grappling hook: [20.3N, 13.1W] Noted in order from East to West there are more than 8 hooks in case you miss one. These are very close to the edge turn down frills if you have trouble spotting them.

Rewards
42  55   Increased Reputation with Dwarves of Erebor ( 500 ) Legendary Item Experience 2 Mark of the Longbeards

Quest Text

Bestowal dialogue 'Well met! 'Have you seen the Easterlings coming up from the cliffs at Skald's Drop? They must have wrought grappling hooks to make such a climb! 'If you wish to aid us, go to Skald's Drop at once. Cut loose the grappling hooks of these Easterlings and cast their lines into the Barzul-zâram. You need not return to me to prove that this is done. I have heard tell of your deeds, <class>. 'Besides, I will know if you have succeeded or not when the Easterlings are gone from the Iron Hills! Hah!' Background The steep face of Skald's Drop has long proven a valuable border to the Ironfold, but the Jangovar now seek to scale it in force. Objective 1 Destroy Grappling hooks at Skald's Drop (0/8) Grappling hooks can be found along the edge of Skald's Drop in the Ironfold. After discovering that the Jangovar have been attempting to scale Skald's Drop, Slegi has asked you to destroy any grappling hooks you find. GRAPPLING HOOK "A hook wrought to allow the Jangovar to scale Skald's Drop." Destroying ... Destroyed grappling hooks at Skald's Drop (8/8) Objective 2 Completed You have destroyed many of the grappling hooks used by the Jangovar at Skald's Drop. You have cut loose many of the grappling hooks used by the Jangovar to scale Skald's Drop. While the Jangovar are not yet routed from the Ironfold, you have done much to hinder their efforts to gain a stronger hold on Utterby and the Iron Hills.