The Great River Quests
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Thinglad (70)
- [70] Foul-maw -
Foulmaw's Hide
- [70] Oldheart -
Enormous Antler
- [70] Disturbances in Thinglad - Noriel
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- [70] A Gentle Nudge - Noriel
- [70] What Is That Smell - Noriel
- [70] Too Far Upriver - Noriel
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- [70] Another Gentle Nudge - Noriel
- [70] Cruel Trapping - Noriel
- [70] A Missing Intruder - Wynmar
- [70] Neighbours Meet - Dunstan
- [70] Instance: Neighbours Meet - Dunstan - Instance
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- [70] Enemies of Elves and Men - Wynmar
- [70] Not a Weapon to Spare - Wynmar
- [70] Flowers for a Lady - Wynmar
- [70] A Reasonable Request
- [70] Instance: A Reasonable Request - Instance
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- [70] Signs of Trouble - Limfind
- [70] A Parting Gift of Good Will - Renfaer
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- [70] Warg-repellent - Renfaer (unlocks after completing Signs of Trouble)
- [70] Wargs at Thinglad's Edge - Renfaer (unlocks after completing Signs of Trouble)
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- [70] Looting Lockboxes - Renfaer
- [70] Tree-cutters and Flesh-cleavers - Renfaer
- [70] A Gift of Warmth in Winter - Renfaer
- [70] Scouts on the Move - Wynmar
- [70] Brace Yourselves - Rothulf
- [70] The Orcs Attack - Rothulf
- [70] Instance: The Orcs Attack - Rothulf - Instance
- [70] A Loss Unlooked-for - Rothulf
- [70] To Stangard - Noriel -- Vector to Stangard
Involving:
Epic Quests
- [75] Vol. III, Book 6: Chapter 6: Downriver Dangers
- [75] Vol. III, Book 6: Chapter 7: Enemies of Old
Eorlsmead (71-72)
- [71] Hospitality in a Strange Land - Sabert - Vector from Thinglad
- [71] The Troubles of Stangard - Stanric
- [71] Hungry Men, Hungry Horses - Gadda
- [71] Beasts at the Doors - Sabert
- [71] Broken Laws - Byrnstan
- [71] A Logical Appeal - Gadda
- [71] Instance: A Logical Appeal -- Instance
- [71] Whispered Permission - Gadda
- [71] A Green Expanse - Tatwine
- [71] A Growling Menace at the Gate - Sabert
- [71] Remains of the Kill - Pile of Remains - quest is started by clicking any of the piles of remains at the Fetid Caves
- [71] Eating Their Own - Hound-corpse - quest is started by clicking any of the hound-corpses at the Fetid Caves
- [71] Continuing Good Deeds for Stangard - Gadda
- [71] Food for Future Days - Tatwine
- [71] Spawning Evil - Sabert
- [71] A Slithering Menace - Sabert
- [71] Terrible Fang -
Giant Fang (from An Ancient Worm in the Teeming Nest)
- [71] Stanric's Stand - Gadda
- [71] Instance: Stanric's Stand - Instance
- [71] The Stone of Friendship - Gadda - vector to Wailing Hills
- [72] Change for the Worst - Sabert - Vector from Wailing Hills -- Vector to the abandoned farm
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- [72] Thinking Ahead - Gadda
- [72] A Better Future - Tatwine
- [72] The Man on the Inside - Gadda
- [72] Proof of Treason - Swithulf
- [72] Fragments of the World - Map
- [72] Something Blue - Blue Fabric Scrap
- [72] Sniffing Out a Rat - Dead Rat
- [72] Finding the Range - Flag
- [72] Evidence of Foulplay - Swithulf
- [72] The Story Behind the Death - Gadda
- [72] An Investigation - Sabert
- [72] A Daring Escape - Stanric
- [72] Instance: A Daring Escape -- Instance
- [73] A Troubling Delay -- Stanric - Vector to Parth Celebrant
Epic Quests
- [75] Vol. III, Book 6: Chapter 7: Enemies of Old
- [75] Vol. III, Book 6: Chapter 8: Stone of Friendship
Wailing Hills (71-72)
- [71] The Stone of Friendship - Gadda -- vector from Stangard
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- [71] Taking Arms - Lanbert
- [71] Threatening the Vandals - Lanbert
- [71] The Missing Trinket - Ithamar
- [71] An Unexpected Rescue - Magla
- [71] A Company Divided - Lanbert
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- [71] Leaders of the Nink-hai - Odda
- [71] Well-supplied - Odda
- [71] Revealing the Truth - Odda
- [71] A Prisoner to Stangard - Strong Rope
- [71] Instance: A Prisoner to Stangard - Instance
- [72] In the Shadow of the Stone - Gadda
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- [72] Protecting the Road - Penda
- [72] The Abandoned Camp - Penda
- [72] Pressing Onward - Penda - (unlocks after completing The Abandoned Camp)
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- [72] A Bold Rescue - Frithstan
- [72] Finding the Remedy - Orders from Dushatár
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- [72] The Defiler - Frithstan - (unlocks after completing A Bold Rescue)
- [72] Convenient Resources -- Repeatable - Frithstan - Repeatable - (unlocks after completing A Bold Rescue)
- [72] Finding the Remedy -- Repeatable - Penda - Repeatable - (unlocks after completing Finding the Remedy)
- [72] Tribute to the Lost - Penda - (unlocks after completing A Bold Rescue)
- [71] Visitor from the North - Penda - (unlocks after completing A Bold Rescue and Stanric's Stand)
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- [71] Guarding the Vale - Landroval
- [71] A Lack of Evidence - Landroval - (unlocks after grabbing Guarding the Vale)
- [71] Finding Meneldor - Landroval
- [71] Instance: Finding Meneldor -- Instance
- [71] A Message From Stangard - Landroval -- vector to Stangard
Parth Celebrant (73)
- [73] Delayed Supplies - Brifard
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- [73] An Unnatural Hunger - Brifard
- [73] Predators Without Prey? - Brifard
- [73] Shaking the Disease -
Diseased Wolf-flesh
- [73] Back on Task - Brifard - (unlocks after completing An Unnatural Hunger)
- [73] A Mystery Deferred - Brifard
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- [73] Scouting Shadows - Idmar
- [73] Whence They Came - Idmar
- [73] The Oathbreakers of Parth Celebrant - Medwine
- [73] A Matter of Honour - Idmar
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- [73] Invaders of the Field - Doron
- [73] Securing Our Past - Idmar - (unlocks after completing Invaders of the Field)
- [73] The Price They Pay - Doron - (unlocks after grabbing Invaders of the Field)
- [73] Frightening the Steeds - Medwine
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- [73] Burning It Down - Medwine - (unlocks after completing Securing Our Past)
- [73] Leading Through Fear - Idmar - (unlocks after completing Securing Our Past)
- [73] A Symbol of Dread - Tattered Mark of the Eye
- [73] The Cost of Loyalty - Doron
- [73] A Message Unsent - Doron
- [73] Bearing the Guilt - Cabed
- [73] A Threat Unseen - Cabed
- [73] The Lost Message - Cabed
- [73] The Point of It All - Cabed
- [73] The Battle of Ost Celebrant - Doron
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- [73] Ousting the Oathbreakers --- Doron
- [73] A Grim Allegiance - Doron
- [73] Tracking the Trespasser - Doron
- [73] Drowning the Past - Doron
- [73] An Omen from the East - Doron
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- [74] Shady Dealings - Idmar -- vector to Aculf's Camp in the Rushgore
Epic Quests
Rushgore (74)
- [74] Shady Dealings - Idmar
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- [74] Final Notice - Aculf
- [74] Ruffians and Rascals - Aculf
- [74] Stolen Pride - Aculf
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- [74] Shades of the Past - Aculf -- Can only choose one quest line
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- [74] Dishonoured Dead - Bagmund -- Quest Line
- [74] Banishing the Dishonoured - Eowils
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- [74] Call of Honour - Wynstan -- Quest Line
- [74] Answering the Summons - Eowils
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- [74] Constables and Robbers - Aculf
- [74] Constables and Robbers -- Repeatable - Aculf -- Repeatable
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- [74] Stolen Pride of Dunland -
Relic of Dunland -- dropped by brigands at Atburg
- [74] Hurting Pride - Bagmund
- [74] Stolen Pride of Dunland -
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- [74] Stolen Pride of the East -
Relic of the Easterlings -- dropped by brigands at Atburg
- [74] Restoring Pride - Wynstan
- [74] Stolen Pride of the East -
- [74] Woodmen Astray - Amal
- [74] Demons of the Rushgore - Amal - (unlocks after grabbing Woodmen Astray)
- [74] No Debate - Amal - (unlocks after grabbing Woodmen Astray)
- [74] Survival of the Fittest - Frogildi - (unlocks after grabbing Woodmen Astray)
- [74] Patching the Contents - Gisalic - (unlocks after grabbing Woodmen Astray)
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- [74] Demon-spawn - Amal - (unlocks after completing Demons of the Rushgore)
- [74] A Precious Commodity - Amal - (unlocks after completing Demons of the Rushgore)
- [74] Show No Fear - Amal - (unlocks after completing No Debate)
- [74] Instance: Show No Fear - Amal
- [75] Show No Fear: Bounty
- [74] Instance: Show No Fear - Amal
- [74] A Snappy Solution - Frogildi - (unlocks after completing Survival of the Fittest)
- [74] Walking on Egg-shells - Frogildi - (unlocks after completing Survival of the Fittest)
- [74] A Swarm of Trouble - Gisalic - (unlocks after completing Patching the Contents)
- [74] Poisonous Protection - Gisalic - (unlocks after completing Patching the Contents)
- [74] Queen of Queens - Item: Large Nest - (unlocks after completing Patching the Contents)
- [74] Queen of Queens -- Repeatable - Item: Large Nest -- Repeatable - (unlocks after completing Queen of Queens)
- [74] Warn the Horse-lords - Amal
- [75] The Khundolar - Aculf -- vector to Céola in Etheburg, Brown Lands
Epic Quests
Brown Lands (75)
Warning! Some players have experienced a block in completion of "A Black Wind from the East," the parent quest "Trouble Enough," as well as all other quests following in this quest line if the player visits the Brigand Cave of Helstor and kills Hafoc. A quest starter item called a Turncoat's Note will be found on Hafoc when looted. If you turn in the note to Ceola before completing "Trouble Enough" (including "A Black Wind from the East") Dagbert will be found as a traitor and he will disappear from the camp. If this occurs you will not be able to complete "A Black Wind from the East" as well as the parent quest "Trouble Enough," nor will you be able to complete that specific quest line.
- After being exposed as a traitor in Sellswords and Turncoats, Dagbert will disappear from Etheburg (having fled capture).
- Alternate versions of his quests will be offered by Céola.
- Players will encounter him again, however - as the Captain of the First Ward in the Khundolar camp of Lashkarg, during the instance A Sunset Storm.
- [75] The Blue Caste -
Medallion of the Blue Caste
- [75] Brotherhood of the Mind - Céola - (unlocked after completing The Blue Caste)
- [75] Brotherhood of the Spirit - Céola - (unlocked after completing The Blue Caste)
- [75] Collared Cats -
Wild Cat Collar
- [75] Fangs from the East - Twiga - (unlocked after completing Collared Cats)
- [75] The Lion's Eye - Twiga - (unlocked after completing Collared Cats)
- [75] The Blue Caste -
- [75] The Khundolar - Aculf - vector from the Brown Lands
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- [75] Trouble Enough - Céola
- [75] Hide and Seek - Céola - (unlocks after grabbing Trouble Enough)
- [75] Trolls in the Brown Lands - Céola - (unlocks after grabbing Trouble Enough)
- [75] Wild Cats of the Brown Lands - Twiga - (unlocks after grabbing Trouble Enough)
- [75] A Black Wind from the East - Dagbert - (unlocks after grabbing Trouble Enough)
- [75] Blade of the East - Dagbert - (unlocked after completing A Black Wind from the East)
- [75] Burning the Eye - Dagbert - (unlocked after completing A Black Wind from the East)
- [75] Burning the Eye - Céola - (if you have completed the Sellswords and Turncoats quest, Céola will give you this quest instead of Dagbert)
- [75] Trouble Enough - Céola
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- [75] A Wayward Captain - Céola - (unlocked after completing Trouble Enough)
- [75] Lords of the Desolation - Céola - (unlocked after completing Trouble Enough)
- [75] Treasures of Parth Celebrant - Céola - (unlocked after completing Trouble Enough)
- [75] Sellswords and Turncoats -
Turncoat's Note
- [75] Where Now the Horse and the Rider? -
Statue of the Horse and Rider
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- [75] A Sunset Storm - Céola - (unlocked after completing some or all four quests at Lashkarg)
- [75] Instance: A Sunset Storm - Céola
- [75] A Sunset Storm - Céola - (unlocked after completing some or all four quests at Lashkarg)
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- [75] A Sunset Storm -- Repeatable - Céola -- Repeatable - (unlocked after completing A Sunset Storm)
- [75] Instance: A Sunset Storm - Céola
- [74] Lights in the Land - Céola - (unlocked after completing A Sunset Storm)
- [75] Instance: Lights in the Land - Céola
- [75] Lights in the Land -- Repeatable - Céola -- Repeatable
- [75] Instance: Lights in the Land - Céola
- [75] A Sunset Storm -- Repeatable - Céola -- Repeatable - (unlocked after completing A Sunset Storm)
- [75] An Ent in Search of Entwives - Gnarlstump
- [75] A Treasure Recovered - Item:Lone Flower
- [75] A Mockery For a Memorial - Gnarlstump - (unlocked after completing An Ent in Search of Entwives)
- [75] Kicking a Stone - Gnarlstump - (unlocked after completing An Ent in Search of Entwives)
- [75] Moving Stones - Gnarlstump - (unlocked after completing An Ent in Search of Entwives)
- [75] A Beautiful Weapon -
Broken Weapon of the Second Age - (found in The Stone-hole next to Gozug)
Limlight Gorge (75)
The Limlight Gorge area is designed as a 3 or 6 person fellowship area, and all creatures in the area are level 75 Elite Master or Nemesis. There are multiple entry points to the three quest strings here. The vector quests sending you to the different quest hubs can also be taken and turned in at that specific quest hub, though the quest text will be a bit different.
Stangard at the west gate:
- [75] The Limlight Gorge - Wulfwine in Stangard - (can also be picked up and turned in at Limlight Gatehouse, Agelbrit) - Vector to Limlight Gatehouse.
- [75] The Prospector's Shack - Agelbrit - Small Fellowship - (can also be picked up and turned in at The Prospector's Shack) - Vector to The Prospector's Shack.
- [75] Forest Roots - Agelbrit - Small Fellowship - (can also be picked up and turned in at Limlight Glade) - Vector to Limlight Glade.
- [75] The Limlight Mill - Agelbrit - Small Fellowship - (unlocked after completing The Limlight Gorge) - (can also be picked up and turned in at the Old Sawmill) - Vector to the Old Sawmill.
- [75] A Tangled Mess - Armund - Small Fellowship
- [75] Finnvarth Is Lost - Armund - Small Fellowship - (unlocks after grabbing A Tangled Mess)
- [75] Bíli is Missing - Small Fellowship - (unlocks after grabbing A Tangled Mess)
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- [75] Dolmund Has Vanished - Small Fellowship - (unlocked after completing all three quests above)
- [75] Darfi Has Wandered Off - Small Fellowship - (unlocked after completing all three quests above)
- [75] Gerfinn Has Gone Astray - Small Fellowship - (unlocked after completing all three quests above)
- [75] Poor Prospects: Wandering Menace - Fellowship - (unlocked after completing The Prospector's Shack)
- [75] Poor Prospects: The Belly of the Beast - Fellowship - (unlocked after completing Poor Prospects: Wandering Menace)
- [75] Poor Prospects: Sampling the Pain - Fellowship - Fellowship - (unlocked after completing Poor Prospects: The Belly of the Beast)
- [75] Keeping Them at Bay - Agelbrit - Small Fellowship - (unlocked after completing Poor Prospects: Sampling the Pain) - Repeatable
- [75] A Venomous Culprit - Erymeldir - Small Fellowship - (unlocked after completing Forest Roots)
- [75] The Roots of Fangorn - Thickbark - Fellowship - (unlocked after completing A Venomous Culprit)
- [75] Huorn-seeds - Thickbark - Small Fellowship - (unlocked after completing A Venomous Culprit) - Repeatable
- [75] Gorge-crawlers - Agelbrit at the Gatehouse - Small Fellowship - (unlocked after completing A Venomous Culprit) - Repeatable
- The following quest is available after you have completed the Deed: Ancient Ruins of the Limlight.
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- This quest opens a new Deed: The Spirits of the Limlight
Tasks
The tasks acquired in the Great River region can be turned in to any Tasks Bulletin Board in the region.
- Aculf's Camp, Rushgore [29.1S, 55.3W]
- Etheburg, Brown Lands [31.4S, 52.1W]
- Haldirith, Thinglad [21.4S, 63.6W]
- Limlight Gatehouse, Wailing Hills [25.5S, 67.1W]
- Parth Celebrant, Parth Celebrant [26.6S, 58.2W]
- Stangard Tavern, Stangard, Eorlsmead [25.4S, 63.3W]
- The Cuthstan, Wailing Hills [25.5S, 65.9W]
The tasks:
- Riders of Stangard Task: Blotchy Skins (8) (Beasts)
- Riders of Stangard Task: Decorative Sword Sheaths (8) (Brigands, Orcs or Easterlings)
- Riders of Stangard Task: Fading Essences (4) (Shades)
- Riders of Stangard Task: Glassy Carapaces (8) (Spiders and Grodbog)
- Heroes of Limlight Task: Knotted Heartwood (1) (Huorns)
- Riders of Stangard Task: Marked Furs (15) (Beasts)
- Riders of Stangard Task: Piles of Sparkling Dust (8) (Shades)
- Riders of Stangard Task: Prismatic Scales (15) (Worms and Avancs)
- Riders of Stangard Task: Punctured Shields (15) (Brigands, Orcs or Easterlings)
- Riders of Stangard Task: Speckled Ears (4) (Beasts)
- Riders of Stangard Task: Sticky Goo (4) (Spiders and Grodbog)
- Heroes of Limlight Task: Thick Branches (3) (Huorns)
- Riders of Stangard Task: Thick Tails (4) (Worms, Avancs, and Turtles)