Quest:Training: A Hunter's Penetrating Shot (Archet)

This page is about the Hobbit/Man quest. For a similar Dwarf/Elf quest, see Quest:Training: A Hunter's Penetrating Shot (Ered Luin). 

Training: A Hunter's Penetrating Shot
Level	2
Type	Solo
Starts with	Darren Mills
Starts at	Archet
Start Region	Archet Dale
Map Ref	[25.3S, 48.7W]
Quest Group	Introduction (Hobbit/Man)
Class	Hunter
Race(s)	Hobbit, Man

Quest Chain

Introduction - Hobbit/Man [1] Intro (Hobbit), Instance: A Road through the Dark [1] Intro (Man), Instance: Jail Break [1] Intro (Hobbit/Man): Strider's Charge [1] Intro (Hobbit/Man): Captain Brackenbrook [2] Intro (Hobbit/Man): Honing Your Skills [2] Training (Brawler): The Thrill of the Fight [2] Training (Burglar): Disarming the Competition [2] Training (Captain): A Captain's Charge [2] Training (Champion): The Thrill of the Fight [2] Training (Guardian): A Strong Shield [2] Training (Hunter): A Hunter's Penetrating Shot (Archet) [2] Training (Lore-master): A Lore-master's Companion [2] Training (Mariner): Keeping Your Balance [2] Training (Minstrel): A Strong Voice [2] Training (Rune-keeper): A Rune-keeper's Fiery Words (Archet) [2] Training (Warden): Thigh to Neck [3] Intro (Hobbit/Man): Remedy of the Old Kings [3] Intro (Hobbit/Man): The Wolves of the Ruins [3] Intro (Hobbit/Man): The Interrogation [3] Intro (Hobbit/Man): Siege to the South [4] Intro (Hobbit/Man): A Very Empty Belly [4] Intro (Hobbit/Man): Sweet Bilberry Tea [4] Intro (Hobbit/Man): A Gift for Amdir [4] Intro (Hobbit/Man): A Plea for Aid [4] Intro (Hobbit/Man): The Courageous Farmhands [4] Intro (Hobbit/Man): The Exiled Hunter [5] Intro (Hobbit/Man): Into the Shadow [5] Intro (Hobbit/Man): A Slender Hope [5] Intro (Hobbit/Man): Signs and Portents (Archet) [5] Intro (Hobbit/Man): The Storm is Upon Us [5] Intro (Hobbit/Man), Instance: The Assault on Archet Continue with: Hobbit:   Prologue (Hobbit): Mundo's Complaint Man: Prologue: Burying the Dead

Walkthrough & Notes
Talk to the Hunter trainer, Darren Mills in Archet Attack the training dummy Build Focus with Quick Shot or Blindside Strike the Training-Dummy with Penetrating Shot Talk to the Hunter trainer

Rewards
90    Basic Short Bow Selectable Rewards:  Tarnished Blade  Tarnished Dagger  Worn Hand Axe

Quest Text

Bestowal dialogue 'I am here to help you become a more powerful Hunter. As you gain levels, more skills will be available for you. 'Use the skill Penetrating Shot against a Training Dummy.' HINT: Hunters need Focus to use some of their special shots, and Penetrating Shot is such a skill. Use your Quick Shot ability until you have 3 Focus points, then use Penetrating Shot. Background Your trainer wants you to use your new skills to prove that you are ready to face the many dangers that exist in the world. Objective 1 Strike the Training-dummy with Penetrating Shot Use Penetrating Shot on the Training-dummy nearby. HINT: Hunters need Focus to use some of their special shots, and Penetrating Shot is such a skill. Use your Quick Shot ability until you have 3 Focus points, then use Penetrating Shot. Darren Mills: 'Strike the Training-dummy with your skill and return to me. We must make certain that you are prepared to stand against the dangers of Middle-earth.' HINT: Hunters need Focus to use some of their special shots, and Penetrating Shot is such a skill. Use your Quick Shot ability until you have 3 Focus points, then use Penetrating Shot. You have struck the training-dummy with Penetrating Shot Objective 2 Talk to the Hunter Trainer in Archet The Hunter Trainer is in Archet, near the south gate. Now that you have successfully used your skill, you should return to your trainer and tell him of your success. Darren Mills: 'Well done, <name>! As you grow as a Champion [sic], you will discover there are far more powerful skills for you to unleash upon your enemies. Good luck!'