Quest:Flame in the Mountain

Flame in the Mountain
Level	119
Type	Solo
Starts with	Slain Zhélruka
Starts at	Stormwall
Start Region	Ered Mithrin
Map Ref	[36.8N, 43.8W]
Ends with	Spider Corpse
Ends at	Stonewall
Quest Group	Dwarf-holds: Ered Mithrin

Quest Chain

[117] Lost Lore of the Dwarf-holds: Ered Mithrin -  Frozen Page - Landscape [118] Lost Lore of the Dwarf-holds: Smaug -  Claw-mark Writing - Landscape [119] Lost Lore of the Dwarf-holds: Thikil-gundu -  Rust-stained Writings - Landscape Erebor [117] Disquiet in the Halls [117] Marks of a Conspiracy [117] A Duty to King and Kin Ironfold [117] Grey Mountain Way-food [117] Pelts to Warm the Way [117] The Well-marked Path [117] In the Way of Dwarves Dôm Goru [117] Bounty: Gristlefell [117] Bounty: Holkorm [117] Bounty: Keenclaw [117] Bounty: Grazadhrú [117] Bounty: Moorstalker [117] Bounty: Blackhorn [118] Scars of Battle [119] Instance: Scars of Battle Skarháld [118] Mountain Hides [118] Panning the Ered Mithrin [118] Preparing an Expedition [118] The Remnants of Grárik [118] Travellers on the Dark Road [118] The Moon-runes of Veluk-zámok [118] The Way to the Glimmerdeep [118] A Change in Plans - vector to Glimmerdeep [118] Across the Chasm [118] Instance: Glimmerdeep -- Solo/Duo [118] The Secrets of Skarháld [118] The Tale of Borin [118] One and the Same [118] Another Way [119] The Perilous Path - vector to Stormwall [119] Etterfang [119] Instance: Caverns of Thrumfall [118] Scouting Skarháld [118] Wizard in the Woods - vector to Thornholt Glimmerdeep [118] Stolen Gems - Landscape [119] The Depth of the Problem [118] Weaken the Supports - Landscape Thornholt [118] Thinning the Thornholt - Landscape [118] Bearing Gifts [118] Protectors of the Hive - Landscape [118] Traces of Poison [118] Cleansing Kêr Bréin - Landscape [118] Pick Your Potion [118] The Bane of Hunulf's Existence [119] For the Love of Honey Cakes [119] A Venomous Strike [119] Instance: A Venomous Strike [119] An Unexpected Story [118] Good Graces - Landscape - repeatable [118] Óins-bane - Landscape [118] Crude Trappings - Landscape [118] Beneath Watchful Eyes Stánbalk [119] The Grey Wrack [119] In the Halls of Thikil-gundu [119] Instance: In the Halls of Thikil-gundu Stormwall [119] Flame in the Mountain - Landscape [119] The Secret of Stormwall - Landscape [119] Instance: The Secret of Stormwall [119] Crafts of Old - Landscape [119] Trusted Tools - Landscape Withered Heath [119] Heath of Cold - Landscape [119] Relics of King Ilkún - Landscape [119] Pillars of Winter - Landscape [119] Breeding Grounds - Landscape Thornholt Note: Available after completing An Unexpected Story [119] Eyes to the West [119] Expect the Unexpected - Landscape [119] Of Unknown Origin - Landscape [119] A Minor Squabble - Landscape [119] A Deadly Threat

Walkthrough & Notes

The quest leading to this one is The Perilous Path which starts with Agátur in Skarháld at the end of The Tale of Borin questline. The Slain Bear is immediately past the slain Zhélruka [36.8N, 43.8W] - the corpse is guarded by two Flame-drake Hatchlings and is adjacent to a  Frozen Page Staying to the right side from the bear, the Slain Hart [37.1N, 43.5W] is being attacked by a Burning Fire-worm and a Fire-tongue Salamander. Continuing up the right side, the Slain Wolf is further away, up and to the right, and there are more enemies between you and it - a Fire-drake Hunter, several Grey Hawks and a Cold-Drake. The Slain Wolf is at [37.7N, 42.8W] - surrounded by another Burning Fire-worm and a Fire-tongue Salamander. To reach the entrance to Stormwall, retrace your steps to the point where you can go west in front of Stormwall and up around the rubble (a statue's face) to its entrance [38.1N, 44.1W] Enter to the central statue, turn left up the stairs to the doors [39.3N, 44.3W] to the interior. Proceed up the stairs past the statue to the Spider Crack and the Spider Corpse.

Rewards
43  15   Increased Reputation with Grey Mountains Expedition ( 500 ) Legendary Item Experience 2 Mark of the Longbeards

Quest Text

Bestowal dialogue It would seem the body of the slain Zhélruka was indeed attacked by dragon-kind. Further up the path to the Stormwall, you hear the cries of an angered drake fighting some animal. Background Creatures of flame block the path leading to Stormwall. Objective 1 Defeat dragon-kind on the path to Stormwall (0/10) Examine the slain hart Examine the slain bear Examine the slain wolf You should defeat dragon-kind on the path to Stormwall, which lies northeast of Skarháld. SLAIN BEAR "A recently slain beast." This animal was mauled by a drake. SLAIN HART "A recently slain beast." This animal was mauled by a salamander. SLAIN WOLF "A recently slain beast." This animal was mauled by a worm. Objective 2 Search for the entrance to Stormwall You should search for the entrance to Stormwall, high in the mountains northeast of Skarháld. The sounds of fiery creatures can be heard echoing from within the ruins Objective 3 Defeat foes in Stormwall (0/10) Find the source of all these beasts within Stormwall Stormwall lies high in the mountains northeast of Skarháld. You should defeat enemies in Stormwall and find the source of all these beasts. A large crack in the old hall reveals an entrance to spider-caves! Objective 4 Examine the Spider Corpse Stormwall lies high in the mountains northeast of Skarháld. You should examine the spider corpse you found in Stormwall. These spider remains are not nearly as old as the ones in Glimmerdeep