Quest:Chapter 12: The Watcher in the Water

Chapter 13: The Watcher in the Water
Level	50
Type	Solo only
Starts with	Ráthwald
Starts at	Nan Sirannon
Start Region	Eregion
Map Ref	[50.6S, 7.6W]
Quest Group	Vol. II. Book 1

Quest Chain

Previous: Volume II, Prologue Volume II, Book 1: The Walls of Moria [50] Chapter 1: Strangers in Hollin [50] Chapter 2: Along the Sirannon [50] Chapter 3: Bósi the Dwarf [50] Chapter 4: Outside the Gate [50] Chapter 5: Handling the Situation [50] Chapter 5: Keeping Sharp [50] Chapter 6: Cousin Brogur [50] Chapter 7: Wolf-voices on the Wind [50] Chapter 7: The Glorious Tale of Bróin the Mighty See notes below before continuing further through the Epic quest-line! [50] Chapter 8: Before the Doors of Durin - Solo-only [50] Instance: Before the Doors of Durin - Solo-only [50] Chapter 9: A Weapon of the Elder Days [50] Chapter 10: Forgotten Lineage [50] Chapter 11: Forged Anew [50] Chapter 12: The Watcher in the Water - Solo-only [50] Instance: The Watcher in the Water - Solo-only [50] Chapter 13: Khazad-dûm at Last! Expedition Quests [50] Expedition: The Common Thread [50] Expedition: Danger Beneath the Surface [50] Expedition: Four Dwarves [50] Expedition: Orders for Half-orcs [50] Expedition: The Top of the Waterfall [50] Expedition: Unpleasant Business [50] Expedition: Unwelcome in Hollin [50] The Fall of Moria [50] Instance: The Fall of Moria - Session Next: Volume II, Book 2

Walkthrough & Notes
Talk to Ráthwald and finish the instance Do not forget to spend your legendary points to enhance the legacies on your weapon. You do not yet have access to Forge-master and Relic-master services. This is a Solo quest, and cannot be completed with a Fellowship.

Quest Text

Bestowal dialogue 'This weapon may be what we need to drive off the Watcher in the Water, <name>, and allow the dwarves to enter Moria! 'Speak to me when you are ready and I will bring you to Bósi and Brogur. They will be pleased to see there is hope again at last!' Background You have become proficient with a lost weapon of the Elder Days, and the dwarves of Bósi's expedition are confident that you can now stand against the Watcher in the Water. Objective 1 Talk to Ráthwald and travel to face the Watcher Ráthwald is at the ruined arch near Echad Dúnann, in Eregion. Now that you have a weapon strong enough to harm the Watcher in the Water, Ráthwald is waiting to bring you to Bósi. Ráthwald: 'Are you ready? I will bring you to Bósi so that he may be heartened by the mighty weapon that has returned from the depths of time. This may be the advantage we need to wreak vengeance upon the Watcher in the Water for the death of Bróin and the other lives it claimed that day.' Complete the Instance: The Watcher in the Water quest. Objective 2 Talk to Ráthwald Ráthwald is at the ruined arch near Echad Dúnann, in Eregion. You have driven away the Watcher in the Water and the dwarves have entered Moria at last. Ráthwald: 'The rest of the dwarves have entered Moria in search of fortune, <name>, and we have you to thank for it!'