Quest:From Field to Pint

From Field to Pint
Level	20
Type	Solo
Starts with	Bloda Hopblossom
Starts at	Nobottle
Start Region	The Yondershire
Map Ref	[27.0S, 80.2W]
Ends with	Auto-complete
Quest Group	Yondershire

Walkthrough & Notes

East of the house are ripe plants of Barley: "Barley, ready to be harvested." All equipment is around the farm house: Malting Container. [27.1S, 80.2W] Mashing Pot. [27.1S, 80.1W] Boiling Pot. (Underneath the porch overhang) [27.0S, 80.2W] Fermenting Container. [27.1S, 80.1W] Find 5 Empty Bottles at the farm, 2 behind Fredegar Bolger near the post-office, plus 3 outside and 4 inside The Fox and Fiddle Inn. Fill the bottles and then talk to Bloda at the farm. Deliver Bottles of Nobottle Brew: "A bottle of Nobottle's famous Yondershire brew." The Inns, in no particular order: The Brimful Quiver [23.6S, 82.4W] The Roaring Bull [22.2S, 78.6W] The Fox and Fiddle [27.2S, 78.9W] The Elbow's Bend [26.1S, 82.4W] At each Inn, drink a Token of Gratitude: "A free mug of the local brew as a token of gratitude for your assistance." Resulting in  You Are Quite Merry.

Rewards
6  40   Increased Reputation with The Yonder-watch ( 900 ) 3 Copper Bounder's Coins Selectable Rewards:  Beginner Brewer's Sturdy Boots  Beginner Brewer's Leather Boots  Beginner Brewer's Cushioned Boots

Quest Text

Bestowal Dialogue 'Hullo there! Correct me if I'm wrong, but you seem to be the sort who enjoys a good brew! You're in good company here, friend! Now, let me ask you a question: have you ever fancied brewing up a good beer yourself? I find if you engage in the process you'll have a greater appreciation for every bottle you enjoy, and wouldn't that be quite a nice reward? 'I will be happy to teach you the way of it, for I am Bloda Hopblossom, the head brew-master of Nobottle, and mine is the finest beer in the Westfarthing... don't let anyone tell you differently! This may be one of the younger settlements in the Shire, as things are reckoned, but Nobottle is still centuries old by now... plenty of time for us to master brewing! 'Now listen to the many steps of brewing a beer of which you can be proud!' Background Brewmaster Bloda Hopblossom loves to impart the knowledge of her craft to all who visit the village of Nobottle. Objective 1 Collect barley from the fields (0/10) Barley can be found in the fields of southern Yondershire. You should collect barley from the fields. Bloda Hopblossom: 'The barley is right here at the farm. Make sure to pick only the stalks that are ripe and ready!' Objective 2 Malt the barley A malting container can be found in the village of Nobottle. You should add the barley to the malting container. Malted the barley! Objective 3 Mash the barley A mashing pot can be found in the village of Nobottle. You should add the malted barley to the mashing pot. Mashed the barley Objective 4 Boil the brew A boiling pot can be found in the village of Nobottle. You should add the barley to the boiling pot. Boiled the brew! Objective 5 Ferment the brew A fermenting container can be found in the village of Nobottle. You should add the boiled brew to the fermenting container. The brew is fermenting! Objective 6 Collect empty bottles from the farm and from the Fox and Fiddle Inn (0/12) Empty bottles can be found around the farm, and both outside and inside The Fox and Fiddle Inn in the village of Nobottle. You should collect some empty bottles while you wait for the brew to ferment. Objective 7 Fill empty bottles (0/4) A fermenting container can be found in the village of Nobottle. You should bottle the brew with the empty bottles that you collected. Objective 8 Talk to Brewmaster Bloda Hopblossom Brewmaster Bloda Hopblossom can be found in the village of Nobottle. You should talk to Brewmaster Bloda Hopblossom. Bloda Hopblossom: 'Now that's a beer of which you can be proud! Delightful! Note the sense of accomplishment you now feel, and let it buoy your steps as you walk around Yondershire.' Brewmaster Bloda Hopblossom grins at you. 'Aye, you'll have some walking to do, friend! You can't keep this brew all to yourself! You need to get it into the hands of our patrons! Visit every drinking establishment in Yondershire and bring the brew to our waiting customers... you'll get to see a lot of happy faces as you make these deliveries!' Objective 9 Deliver brews to The Brimful Quiver Deliver brews to The Roaring Bull Deliver brews to The Fox and Fiddle Deliver brews to The Elbow's Bend Receive a token of gratitude from each tavern-keep (0/4) Taverns can be found in each of the four villages in Yondershire. You should deliver your brews to each of the four taverns in Yondershire. Pello Hartstongue: 'Hullo there! I am glad to see you! I was almost out of Nobottle brew! Have a drink to quench your thirst. You earned it!' Pellow Hartstongue says, "Have a brew on the house before you head out." Redahild Goodenough: 'Good, good! You can leave those beers with me. That drink is for you: a token of thanks for making this delivery.' Redahild Goodenough says, "Have a brew on the house before you head out." Arno Diggle: 'Hullo! Ah, I see Brewmaster Bloda Hopblossom has put you to work. It's been awhile since she's had to make a delivery herself! 'Have a drink before you leave. No sense crafting a batch and not having a taste!' Arno Diggle says, "Thank you very much." Henepa Twistknot: 'I was wondering when someone would come around. I am nearly out of drink! You saved this establishment, and no mistake! Please make sure to have a token of my gratitude before you leave.' Henepa Twistknot says, "Have a brew on the house before you head out." Objective 10 Delivered brews! You have learned a great deal about the brewing of Yondershire beer from Brewmaster Bloda Hopblossom and completed her deliveries to each of the grateful tavern-keeps. Revellers of Yondershire will no doubt sing your praises this evening, as they enjoy a mug or two of Nobottle's finest!