Scholar's Guild-hall

Scholar's Guild-hall
Region:	Trollshaws
Area:	Rivendell Valley
Location:	The Last Homely House
Location:	[29.6S, 3.3W]

The original Scholar's Guild-hall is an interior within the Last Homely House in Rivendell Valley. ^{[29.6S, 3.3W]}

The Scholar's Guild is a crafting guild that is found on the first floor of the southern wing, just under Elrond's Library. This guild rewards scholars that have gained required standing with access to improved or special recipes; see the vendors respectively.

Within the guild hall is also a Vault-keeper found. Just being inside the guild-hall counts as being near a study.

NPCs

Scholar's Guild-hall Entrance

NPC	Function
Ethel Applegarth	Scholar's Guild Leader
Melongene Took	Scholar's Guild Scroll Recipes
Sue Foxglove	Scholar's Guild Scroll Trader
Spiall	Scholar's Guild Improved Recipes
Siggir	Scholar's Guild Legendary Recipes
Vault-keeper	Vault-keeper

NPCs are also found in these locations:

• Craftguilder's Hall in Galtrev ^{[79.9S, 17.0W]}
• Craft Hall in Snowbourn ^{[61.0S, 62.4W]}
• Crafting Hall in Aldburg ^{[69.3S, 64.9W]}
• Maenasdir in The Vineyards of Lórien (Unique recipes only) ^{[18.5S, 63.8W]}
• Library of Saphadzîr in Dol Amroth ^{[75.4S, 71.5W]}
• The House of Craft in Minas Tirith ^{[64.8S, 18.1W]}
• Crafting Hall in Dale ^{[24.9N, 25.7W]}
• Estolad Lân in the Morgul Vale ^{[64.7S, 1.9W]}

Quests

Involving:

• [1] Introduction: Scholar's Guild
• [39] The Riddle-maker
• [...] Know the Enemy - Analysis

Reputation

In order to gain reputation in your chosen guild ...

1. Purchase guild recipes from Melongene Took, the Scholar's Guild Scroll Recipes vendor
2. Craft any or all of the recipes to make "scrolls"
3. Right-click on the scrolls to gain guild reputation. Consider using a reputation accelerator (may be granted by Hobbit presents, or purchased from Marks vendor).

• Repeating this daily, with normal real life interruptions, a character can gain Westemnet standing with the Guild in about a month.
• The easiest way to reach Honoured (Minas Ithil) Master of the Guild standing is to have the Minas Morgul Expansion. Pick up the quest Know the Enemy - Analysis from Ethel Applegarth. The quest chain gives a total of 200.000 rep, which will result in Honoured (Minas Ithil) Master.

Item	Points	Cooldown
Small Expert Scroll	300	18 hours
Medium Expert Scroll	900	2 days 18 hours
Small Artisan Scroll	400	18 hours
Medium Artisan Scroll	1,200	2 days 18 hours
Small Master Scroll	500	18 hours
Medium Master Scroll	1,500	2 days 18 hours
Large Master Scroll	3,000	6 days 18 hours
Small Supreme Scroll	600	18 hours
Medium Supreme Scroll	1,800	2 days 18 hours
Large Supreme Scroll	3,600	6 days 18 hours
Small Westfold Scroll	700	18 hours
Medium Westfold Scroll	2,100	2 days 18 hours
Large Westfold Scroll	4,200	6 days 18 hours
Small Eastemnet Scroll	800	18 hours
Medium Eastemnet Scroll	2,400	2 days 18 hours
Large Eastemnet Scroll	4,800	6 days 18 hours
Small Westemnet Scroll	900	18 hours
Medium Westemnet Scroll	2,700	2 days 18 hours
Large Westemnet Scroll	5,400	6 days 18 hours
Minor Token of Esteem - Scholar's Guild	10,000	none
Guild Leader's Scroll	50,000	none

Rewards

The Scholar's Guild rewards its fellow members with improved recipes from Expert and up; see the following vendors to claim them when you gain the required reputation level:

• Spiall - Scholar's Guild Improved Recipes
• Siggir - Scholar's Guild Legendary Recipes
• Maenasdir - in the Vineyards of Lórien sells scrolls containing unique Lothlórien recipes for all trades. These require various reputation levels with the respective guilds and the Elves of Lothlórien.

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