Quest:Best Banners Forward

Best Banners Forward
Level	103
Type	Solo
Starts with	Glánhar
Starts at	Ost Rimmon
Start Region	Beacon Hills
Map Ref	[47.8S, 37.1W]
Quest Chain	Far Anórien: Beacon Hills

Quest Chain

War-stead of the Rohirrim [103] The Message Riders [103] The Tracks of an Army [103] A Gift Gone Astray [103] The Horseless Rider [103] Saddle and Shoes [103] A Horse in the Forest [103] The Tomb at Halifirien [103] Claws in the Firien - Landscape Ost Rimmon [103] Courage and Light [104] Entwash Greens - Repeatable [104] Eyes On Ost Rimmon - Repeatable [104] The Burrowers - Landscape - Repeatable [103] The Straw Men of Ost Rimmon [103] Best Banners Forward [103] A Perilous Parley [103] Gathering Wool [103] The Ransomer's Rival [103] A Look Before the Leap [103] Treating with Scoundrels [103] Instance: Treating With Scoundrels [104] Variags at Bâr Nadhron - Landscape [103] A Recounting of the Sons [104] A Trail in the Entwash [104] Back on One's Feet [104] Hobbling Homeward [103] The Riders Three [103] Vengeance for Léofdag - vector back to Taur Drúadan Landscape [104] Enemies in the Firien Wood - Repeatable [105] The Raiding Party - Repeatable

Walkthrough & Notes

Bargwen is to the south-west of Glánhar, in Ost Rimmon [48.2S, 37.5W] The Ost Rimmon Stores are located behind where Lady Glánhar is standing [48.7S, 37.3W] A number of rats occupy the Ost Rimmon Stores. They respawn fairly quickly. The last banner is in the rear - upstairs. Banners are stored on the second floor. The Ost Rimmon Well is on the courtyard past where Lady Glánhar stands. [47.5S, 36.9W]

Rewards
39  95   Legendary Item Experience Steed Experience 2 Polished Marble Trinkets

Quest Text

Bestowal dialogue 'Our straw soldiers look fearsome, <name>, but something is missing. What is it? Ah, I know. The banners are not hanging. True, they have not hung in many years, but I feel that they must hang now. It tells the barbarians and Orcs out there that we have not abandoned this place and are not hiding. It will make them think again about attempting an assault! 'I ask you to return to Bargwen and aid her in restoring the banners to their places. That is all.' Background Lady Glánhar wishes for banners to be hung on Ost Rimmon's walls to deter enemies from an assault. Objective 1 Talk to Bargwen Bargwen is located in the southern end of Ost Rimmon. Go to Bargwen and tell her of Lady Glánhar's wish to restore the banners to the walls. Bargwen: 'What does she want now? The banners, is it? I should have guessed she would choose the most laborious task short of scrubbing the stables. I have you to help me at least... do I not? 'The banners will be stored in the storehouse. Bring them to me and we will see what state they are in.' Objective 2 Gather the banners (0/6) You should gather the stored banners from the storehouse in Ost Rimmon. 'Gathered a banner (6/6) Objective 3 Return to Bargwen You should bring the banners to Bargwen, who is in the southern end of Ost Rimmon. Bargwen: 'Let me see them. Fah! These are filthy. At least by some miracle they are not moth-eaten. Still, they must be washed. There is a bucket. Take it to the well and bring some water. I will prepare the things we need. 'The Well is back in the centre of Ost Rimmon, where Lady Glánhar stnds.' Objective 4 Take the empty bucket You should take the bucket and and fill it at the well in the centre of Ost Rimmon, then bring it back to Bargwen. Took the bucket Objective 5 Fill the bucket at the well Bring the bucket to Bargwen You should take the bucket and and fill it at the well in the centre of Ost Rimmon, then bring it back to Bargwen. You place the bucket next to Bargwen Objective 6 Talk to Bargwen You should talk to Bargwen, who is in the southern end of Ost Rimmon. Bargwen: 'Good. I have laid all the things out. Take the pile of dirty banners and put them in the water. Wash each one well and then place them on the poles to dry.' Objective 7 Pick up the pile of dirty banners Put the banners in the bucket You should put the dirty banners in the bucket of water to wash them. The water darkens quickly from the banners' dirt Objective 8 Wash the banners You should wash the banners in the bucket of water. Objective 9 Take banners out of the bucket You should place the cleaned, wet banners on the poles to dry. Took the banners from the bucket Objective 10 Hang banners on the poles (0/6) You should place the cleaned, wet banners on the poles to dry. Hung banner on the pole (6/6) Objective 11 Talk to Bargwen Bargwen is in the southern end of Ost Rimmon. You should talk to Bargwen now that the banners are washed and hung on the poles. Bargwen: 'You have given me a moment's rest and not complained. Not loud enough for it to reach my ears, at any rate. I myself could never get work down without complaining. 'Now I will rouse myself and see that these are properly hung. You may tell Lady Glánhar it is taken care of. Brag of your accomplishments if it suits you.' Objective 12 Return to Lady Glánhar You should return to Lady Glánhar in the centre of Ost Rimmon and tell her that the banners are ready and will be hung shortly. Glánhar: 'The banners were no trouble? Good. Bargwen is a tireless worker, is she not? Now, at last I feel we're beginning to present a proud and fearsome face to any foe who creeps up to our door.'