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Thunderhead Peaks
Thunderhead Peaks was released together with Living World Season 4, Episode 5: All or Nothing on
8 January 2019.
The following is a playlist of stories and achievement videos that came out with All or Nothing. Click on the top left corner of the player below to see the whole list or click here to see the playlist on YouTube.
AP/MP Video
Achievements
A Different Kind of Shatterer
Break 10 soldiers out of Brand crystals in the Deldrimor ruins.
Expert Archaeologist
Categorize 20 artifacts for Olaf anf Elof in Deldrimor Ruins.
Honored Ritual
Remind Niles about the honored ritual of the Zephyrites.
Hydra Rodeo
Eased the Anxiety of a Terrified Desert Fox in Jahai Bluffs.
Junk Debunk
Help Tirabikkr look for a bit nonexistent shiny at all dig-site locations.
Odds and Ends
Correctly predict tournament outcomes in the barracks.
Star Fishing
Use dredge fishing techniques to land a fish in a basket.
Surprise Supplies
Retrieve all Zephyrite supplies, both lost and found, while escorting Pepperseed.
The Fugitive
Defeat Hessper Sasso without being caught in the Branded imprisonment. Must participate from the start of the event; eligibility is lost upon leaving.
Practice the resonating crystal ritual with six Zephyrites.
Discover this Crystal Desert Mastery Insight in Thunderhead Peaks.
Two the Barricates!
Successfully defend all barricades from the Branded attack at Symphony's Haven.
Underworld's Angels
Take a roller beetle from Dragon's Claw and ride into a hole in the ice at the Dredgeways.
4 AP
12 AP
1 AP
1 AP
3 AP
3 AP
1 AP
3 AP
1 AP
3 AP
11 AP
1 AP
1 AP
Thunderhead Keep META event
Don't Mine If I Do
Place mines to defend Thunderhead Keep from the Branded.
Smash and Grab
Defeat the Wrathbringer in Thunderhead Keep.
4 AP
3 AP
5 AP
3 AP
The Oil Floes META event
Nature Loves a Vacuum
Clean up oil spills on the ice floe.
One Big Ugly
Defeat Volatile Oil Slug Sulypix on the ice floe.
5 AP
5 AP
3 AP
1 AP
1 AP
Dwarven Room
Only accessible after completing the two META events above. Obtain the following:
- Light of the Deldrimor Plate Top Half from Thunderhead Keep META event
- Light of the Deldrimor Plate Bottom Half from Ice Floe META event
Double click on them to form into the complete plate.
Items available from the META events only once per day.
No One Was Using It Anyway
Use the Light of Deldrimor to locate hidden dwarven treasure.
Gather dwarven plates from all the rooms in the Dwarven Catacombs.
Grand Prize
Uncover hidden treasures in the resplendent dwarven treasure cache.
The Ironhammer Throne (hidden)
Sit on King Jalis's throne.
It's Getting Hot In Here (hidden)
I mean, it's technically a sauna. Might as well get comfortable.
Adventures
Hazardous Materials: Gold
Hazardous Materials: Silver
Successfully deliver volatile oil to Audree at Ironhammer Crossing.
Reload: Gold
Reload: Silver
Collect dredge weapons and bring them to Sergei for stripping.
1 AP
1 AP
1 AP
1 AP
Mastery Insight
Thunderhead Peaks Insight: Brechnar's Gauntlet
Discover this Crystal Desert Mastery Insight in Thunderhead Peaks.
Thunderhead Peaks Insight: Ironhammer Crossing
Discover this Crystal Desert Mastery Insight in Thunderhead Peaks.
Thunderhead Peaks Insight: Shattered Bay
Discover this Crystal Desert Mastery Insight in Thunderhead Peaks.
Thunderhead Peaks Insight: Sorrow's Cave
Discover this Crystal Desert Mastery Insight in Thunderhead Peaks.
1 AP
1 MP
1 AP
1 MP
1 AP
1 MP
1 AP
1 MP
Journeyman of the Forge
Acquire a full set of Dragonsblood weapons with Aurene.
Chasing Tales: Guidance
Find a way to enhance your weapons.
More weapon-specific "Chasing Tales" achievements below.
16 AP
1 MP
1 AP
Dwarven Room Raider
Gather dwarven plates from all the rooms in the Dwarven Catacombs. Need to do more than once. Last room does not count.
To access the Dwarven Rooms, you must complete the Thunderhead Keep and The Oil Floes META events and obtain the following items:
- Light of the Deldrimor Plate Top Half (Thunderhead Keep)
- Light of the Deldrimor Plate Bottom Half (The Oil Floes)
Items available from the META events only once per day.
Double click on them to form the complete plate. Then talk to Frodak in the Dwarven Catacombs. He will give you a coloured plate. Go into the corresponding Dwarven Room using the plate. You will need to find another plate in the room to get to the next room. You have to go through 3 rooms before you will get to the last room.
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Dwarven Sauna - Blue plate Get past the obstacles.
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Dwarven Library - Red plate Search for the plate in the library.
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Gauntlet Room - Orange plate Avoid the traps!
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Tomb of Marhan - Pink plate Defeat the Veteran Graveling Ghost Eater & pick up the plate. May have to do a few times.
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Crystal Room - Yellow plate Aim the Reactivated Dredge Turret at the crystallized Dwarven Teleporter.
The Master of Music
Practice the resonating crystal ritual with six Zephyrites.
Port to Moorage wp & pick up a Practice Crystal. Then talk to each of the following Zephyrites.
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Zephyrite Harmonizer Clover 134 2124
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Zephyrite Harmonizer Journey 424 5253
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Zephyrite Harmonizer Breeze 341 2452
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Zephyrite Harmonizer Saffron 325 4324
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Zephyrite Harmonizer Daybreak 241 5141
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Zephyrite Harmonizer Yukisna 513 2452
Thunderhead Peaks Treasure
Discover this Crystal Desert Mastery Insight in Thunderhead Peaks.
Observation Deck waypoint (Need Bond of Faith)
23. Corridor SW in The Forge
1. SW of Deldrimor Cellars PoI, east of The Forge.
3. East of the MP in The Grotto. High up near the ceiling.
2. Near 3, above Barracks PoI.
24. South of Grand Lyceum PoI, east of The Grotto.
History's End waypoint
10. Top of the round room where Frodak is, in Dwarven Catacombs. (Need Bond of Faith)
11/19. From previous chest, follow the tunnels into Dwarven Catacombs. Keep going towards Brechnar's Gauntlet Mastery Insight.
15. West of Deldrimor Ruins, side of cliffs
21. Side of the cliff by Stonebridge PoI
13. On the airship above Moorage wp
Moorage waypoint
14. On the airship south of Moorage wp in Symphony's Haven
18. Side of cliff, SE of Moorage wp, by The Scorchrazor III PoI
17. Ground level, under the airship south of Moorage wp in Symphony's Haven
8. North of Hundar Pike, in a small alcove (Need Bond of Faith)
5. Opposite Sorrow's Cave MP in The Weeping Crest
7. Opposite Hundar Pike vista (Need Bond of Faith)
12. South of The Weeping Sisters PoI, west of Hundar's Pike vista
Revolution's Heart waypoint
22. Underwater, near Labyrinthine Mountains & Ice Floe Magnet Run adventure
16. At Silent Falls PoI (SE of map)
6. West of Silent Falls PoI (SE of map)
9. Small alcove NE of Ice Floe
Events
4. inside the Dwarven Rooms
To obtain this chest, you must first complete the 2 META events on this map. Then you will need to go through 3 Dwarven Rooms in The Hammer's Hoard. The Dwarven Chest is in the last room. Check Dwarven Room Raider.
20. Under Thunderhead Keep vista, in a tunnel.
Chasing Tales
Journeyman of the Forge
Acquire a full set of Dragonsblood weapons with Aurene.
There are 16 Dragonsblood weapons to acquire. They are account-bound after crafting and soulbound on use.
To begin, do the following:
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Talk to Forge Master Hilina in The Forge, NW area of Thunderhead Peaks.
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Purchase Explore the Lost Epics of Deldrimor to unlock the collection.
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You can choose to purchase one weapon recipe first (500 Volatile Magic + 5 Laurels) or all 16 at once (8000 Volatile Magic + 80 Laurels).
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Talk to the Priory Scholar (Volatile Magic collector) nearby.
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Purchase the recipe for the Diviner’s Orichalcum-Imbued Inscription (500 Volatile Magic + 3 Laurels).
Materials for crafting 16 Dragonsblood Weapons
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960 Branded Masses
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16 Diviner's Orichalcum-Imbued Inscriptions (80 Orichalcum Plated Dowels)
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80 Glob of Ectoplasm
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48 Exquisite Serpentite Jewels
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40 Orichalcum Ingot
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39 Ancient Wood Plank
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6 Cured Hardened Leather Squares
Chasing Tales: Guidance
Find a way to enhance your weapons.
To unlock this achievement, simply craft your first Dragonsblood weapon.
After crafting each weapon you will need to buy a tome from Hilina for each weapon.
They cost 5 gold + 100 Branded Masses each (80 gold + 1600 Branded Masses altogether).
This will unlock more achievements that are weapon specific.
Completing all Chasing Tales achievement?
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Make sure you talk to Forge Master Hilina in The Forge after crafting each weapon.
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Purchase the weapon-specific tome to unlock the 3 Chasing Tales achievements related to your chosen weapon for 5 gold + 100 Branded Mass each (80 gold + 1600 Branded Mass altogether).
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You do not need to equip the Dragonsblood weapon to complete the weapon-specific achievement.
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After completing the 4 weapon-specific Chasing Tales achievements, purchase/craft a Vision Crystal.
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Go to the Northwest area of Thunderhead Keep & interact with the Heroic Font. Make sure you have the Vision Crystal in your bag. You will receive a specific weapon item for upgrading.
Upgrading your Dragonsblood weapon to Ascended?
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Complete the weapon-specific Chasing Tales achievements to obtain the specific weapon item for upgrading.
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Purchase Steelstar's Inscription from Priory Scholar (Volatile Magic collector) in The Forge.
Some tips:
Dragonsblood Axe [&AgEzXgEA]
(Main Hand/Weaponsmith)
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10 Branded Mass
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1 Diviner's Orichalcum-Imbued Inscription
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1 Orichalcum Axe Blade (3 Orichalcum Ingot)
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1 Small Ancient Haft (2 Ancient Wood Plank)
Chasing Tales: Harkon Hakson the Maelstrom
Acquire a Dragonsblood axe and perform tasks to re-create Harkon Hakson's legend.
Rewards: Master of the Forge + 6 AP
Chasing Tales: Bloodthirst
Use an axe to slay 30 enemies in Thunderhead Peaks.
Chasing Tales: Enduring Hatred
Slay four enemies sequentially within 20 seconds of one another.
Chasing Tales: Like a Wounded Beast
While at 10% total health or less, slay five opponents in 5 minutes.
Dragonsblood Dagger [&AgGuXgEA]
(Main Hand/Weaponsmith)
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10 Branded Mass
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1 Diviner's Orichalcum-Imbued Inscription
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1 Orichalcum Dagger Blade (3 Orichalcum Ingot)
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1 Orichalcum Dagger Hilt (2 Orichalcum Ingot)
Chasing Tales: Belitrea the Blade of Want
Acquire a Dragonsblood dagger and perform tasks to re-create Belitrea's legend.
Rewards: Master of the Forge + 6 AP
Chasing Tales: Dinner Party
Strike 20 foes from behind with daggers in Thunderhead Peaks.
Chasing Tales: Feed the Beast
Defeat 30 enemies while wielding a dagger in Thunderhead Peak.
Chasing Tales: Ravenous
Deliver five strikes with daggers without taking damage between strikes.
Dragonsblood Pistol [&AgGFXwEA]
(Main Hand/Huntsman)
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10 Branded Mass
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1 Diviner's Orichalcum-Imbued Inscription
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1 Orichalcum Pistol Barrel (3 Orichalcum Ingot)
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1 Ancient Pistol Frame (2 Ancient Wood Plank)
Chasing Tales: Durio the Contemptuous
Acquire a Dragonsblood pistol and perform tasks to re-create Durio's legend.
Rewards: Master of the Forge + 6 AP
Chasing Tales: Deadeye
Inflict blindness on 10 enemies while wielding a pistol in Thunderhead Peaks.
Chasing Tales: Gutshot
Inflict bleeding on 20 enemies while wielding a pistol in Thunderhead Peaks.
Chasing Tales: Outlaw
Defeat 30 enemies while wielding a pistol in Thunderhead Peaks.
Dragonsblood Torch [&AgFGXgEA]
(Off Hand/Huntsman)
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10 Branded Mass
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1 Diviner's Orichalcum-Imbued Inscription
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1 Ancient Torch Handle (2 Ancient Wood Plank)
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1 Orichalcum Torch Head (2 Orichalcum Ingot)
Chasing Tales: Haliver the Seeker
Acquire a Dragonsblood torch and perform tasks to re-create Haliver's legend.
Rewards: Master of the Forge + 6 AP
Chasing Tales: A Light in the Dark
Defeat 30 enemies while wielding a torch in Thunderhead Peaks.
Chasing Tales: Feed the Pyre
Inflict burning on 30 opponents while wielding a torch in Thunderhead Peaks.
Chasing Tales: Purging Flame
Defeat 60 Branded enemies while wielding a torch in Thunderhead Peaks.
Dragonsblood Scepter [&AgFTXgEA]
(Main Hand/Artificer)
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10 Branded Mass
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1 Diviner's Orichalcum-Imbued Inscription
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1 Ancient Scepter Core (2 Ancient Wood Plank)
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1 Ancient Scepter Rod (3 Ancient Wood Plank)
Chasing Tales: Mirren the Manipulator
Acquire a Dragonsblood scepter and perform tasks to re-create Mirren's legend.
Rewards: Master of the Forge + 6 AP
Chasing Tales: Reality Bender
Use a scepter to inflict 60 conditions on opponents in Thunderhead Peaks.
Chasing Tales: Shooting Star
Defeat 30 enemies while wielding a scepter in Thunderhead Peaks.
Chasing Tales: Tools of the Trade
Defeat 60 enemies while wielding a scepter and a focus in Thunderhead Peaks.
Dragonsblood Focus [&AgGrXgEA]
(Off Hand/Artificer)
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10 Branded Mass
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1 Diviner's Orichalcum-Imbued Inscription
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1 Ancient Focus Core (2 Ancient Wood Plank)
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1 Ancient Focus Casing (3 Ancient Wood Plank)
Chasing Tales: Asaliea the Channeler
Acquire a Dragonsblood focus and perform tasks to re-create Asaliea's legend.
Rewards: Master of the Forge + 6 AP
Chasing Tales: Locus of Power
Use a focus to slay 30 enemies in Thunderhead Peaks
Chasing Tales: Storm's Eye
Defeat the temporal storm elemental in Thunderhead Peaks.
Chasing Tales: Torrent of Magic
Defeat 30 enemies while wielding a scepter and a focus at the same time.
Dragonsblood Sword [&AgH2XQEA]
(Main Hand/Weaponsmith)
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10 Branded Mass
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1 Diviner's Orichalcum-Imbued Inscription
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1 Orichalcum Sword Blade (3 Orichalcum Ingot)
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1 Orichalcum Sword Hilt (3 Orichalcum Ingot)
Chasing Tales: Carver the CarverChasing Tales: Carver the Carver
Acquire a Dragonsblood sword and perform tasks to re-create Carver's legend.
Rewards: Master of the Forge + 6 AP
Chasing Tales: Anatomy and Physiology
Inflict 60 conditions while wielding a sword in Thunderhead Peaks.
Chasing Tales: Bladed Justice
Defeat 60 Branded enemies while wielding a sword in Thunderhead Peaks.
Chasing Tales: Master of the Duel
Defeat 30 enemies while wielding a sword in Thunderhead Peaks.
Dragonsblood Warhorn [&AgFrXwEA]
(Off Hand/Huntsman)
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10 Branded Mass
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1 Diviner's Orichalcum-Imbued Inscription
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1 Orichalcum Horn (1 Orichalcum Ingot, 2 Ancient Wood Plank)
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1 Orichalcum Warhorn Mouthpiece (1 Orichalcum Ingot)
Chasing Tales: Codd the Cheerful
Acquire a dragon crystal warhorn and perform tasks to recreate Codd's legend.
Rewards: Master of the Forge + 6 AP
Chasing Tales: Call to Action
Defeat 60 Branded enemies while wielding a warhorn in Thunderhead Peaks.
Chasing Tales: Cry Havoc
Defeat 30 enemies while wielding a warhorn in Thunderhead Peaks.
Chasing Tales: Rallying Cry
Gain 30 boons while wielding a warhorn in Thunderhead Peaks.
Dragonsblood Mace [&AgGUXQEA]
(Main Hand/Weaponsmith)
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10 Branded Mass
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1 Diviner's Orichalcum-Imbued Inscription
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1 Orichalcum Mace Head (3 Orichalcum Ingot)
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1 Small Ancient Haft (2 Ancient Wood Plank)
Chasing Tales: Mouglon the Watchful
Acquire a Dragonsblood mace and perform tasks to re-create Mouglon's legend.
Rewards: Master of the Forge + 6 AP
Chasing Tales: Direct Approach
Defeat 30 enemies while wielding a mace in Thunderhead Peaks.
Chasing Tales: Hobbler
Apply 30 conditions with a mace in Thunderhead Peaks.
Chasing Tales: Man-at-Arms
Defeat 60 enemies while wielding a mace and a shield in Thunderhead Peaks.
Dragonsblood Shield [&AgE2XwEA]
(Off Hand/Weaponsmith)
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10 Branded Mass
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1 Diviner's Orichalcum-Imbued Inscription
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1 Orichalcum Shield Backing (2 Orichalcum Ingot)
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1 Orichalcum Shield Boss (2 Orichalcum Ingot)
Chasing Tales: Wossaul the Giant
Acquire a Dragonsblood shield and perform tasks to re-create Wossaul's legend.
Rewards: Master of the Forge + 6 AP
Chasing Tales: Immovable Object
Block, absorb, or reflect 20 attacks while wielding a shield.
Chasing Tales: Savage Shield
Defeat 30 enemies while wielding a shield in Thunderhead Peaks.
Chasing Tales: Tried and True
Defeat 60 enemies while wielding a sword and a shield in Thunderhead Peaks.
Dragonsblood Greatsword [&AgHLXgEA]
(Two-Handed/Weaponsmith)
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10 Branded Mass
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1 Diviner's Orichalcum-Imbued Inscription
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1 Orichalcum Greatsword Blade (3 Orichalcum Ingot)
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1 Orichalcum Greatsword Hilt (3 Orichalcum Ingot)
Chasing Tales: Kobbel the Poetic
Acquire a Dragonsblood greatsword and perform tasks to re-create Kobbel's legend.
Rewards: Master of the Forge + 6 AP
Chasing Tales: Critical Instinct
Deal 200 critical strikes with a greatsword in Thunderhead Peaks.
Chasing Tales: Shattering Storm
Defeat 50 Branded opponents with a greatsword in Thunderhead Peaks.
Chasing Tales: Warrior Poet
Defeat 30 enemies while wielding a greatsword in Thunderhead Peaks.
Dragonsblood Hammer [&AgHoXQEA]
(Two-Handed/Weaponsmith)
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10 Branded Mass
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1 Diviner's Orichalcum-Imbued Inscription
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1 Orichalcum Hammer Head (3 Orichalcum Ingot)
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1 Large Ancient Haft (2 Ancient Wood Plank)
Chasing Tales: Katarin the Bonecrusher
Acquire a Dragonsblood hammer and perform tasks to re-create Katarin's legend.
Rewards: Master of the Forge + 6 AP
Chasing Tales: Crush Them
Defeat 30 enemies while wielding a hammer in Thunderhead Peaks.
Chasing Tales: Fracture
Defeat 60 Branded enemies while wielding a hammer in Thunderhead Peaks.
Chasing Tales: Thundering Blow
Knock down, stun, or launch opponents 20 times while wielding a hammer.
Dragonsblood Longbow [&AgGOXQEA]
(Two-Handed/Huntsman)
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10 Branded Mass
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1 Diviner's Orichalcum-Imbued Inscription
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1 Ancient Longbow Stave (4 Ancient Wood Planks)
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1 Hardened String (3 Cured Hardened Leather Squares)
Chasing Tales: Azra the Sunslayer
Acquire a Dragonsblood longbow and perform tasks to re-create Azra's legend.
Rewards: Master of the Forge + 6 AP
Chasing Tales: Peerless Archer
Defeat 30 enemies while wielding a longbow in Thunderhead Peaks.
Chasing Tales: Sunslayer
Defeat the Miniature Sun somewhere in Thunderhead Peaks.
Chasing Tales: Unscarred
Slay 10 enemies in a row with a longbow without taking damage between kills in Thunderhead Peaks.
Dragonsblood Rifle [&AgHpXgEA]
(Two-Handed/Huntsman)
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10 Branded Mass
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1 Diviner's Orichalcum-Imbued Inscription
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1 Orichalcum Rifle Barrel (3 Orichalcum Ingot)
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1 Ancient Rifle Stock (3 Ancient Wood Plank)
Chasing Tales: Baverne the Hunter
Acquire a Dragonsblood rifle and perform tasks to re-create Baverne's legend.
Rewards: Master of the Forge + 6 AP
Chasing Tales: Cruelest Efficiency
Afflict 30 enemies with vulnerability while wielding a rifle.
Chasing Tales: Deadly Accuracy
Defeat 30 enemies while wielding a rifle in Thunderhead Peaks.
Chasing Tales: Preemptive Strike
Defeat 10 enemies with a rifle in Thunderhead Peaks without taking damage.
Dragonsblood Short Bow [&AgFJXwEA]
(Two-Handed/Huntsman)
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10 Branded Mass
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1 Diviner's Orichalcum-Imbued Inscription
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1 Ancient Short-Bow Stave (4 Ancient Wood Planks)
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1 Hardened String (3 Cured Hardened Leather Squares)
Chasing Tales: Mosa the Majestic
Acquire a Dragonsblood short bow and perform tasks to re-create Mosa's legend.
Rewards: Master of the Forge + 6 AP
Chasing Tales: Death by a Thousand Cuts
Inflict bleeding 30 times with a short bow in Thunderhead Peaks.
Chasing Tales: Elusive Skirmisher
Defeat 10 enemies with a short bow without being struck in Thunderhead Peaks.
Chasing Tales: Storm of Feathers
Defeat 30 enemies while wielding a short bow in Thunderhead Peaks.
Dragonsblood Staff [&AgERXwEA]
(Two-Handed/Artificer)
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10 Branded Mass
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1 Diviner's Orichalcum-Imbued Inscription
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1 Ancient Staff Head (2 Ancient Wood Plank)
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1 Ancient Staff Shaft (4 Ancient Wood Planks)
Chasing Tales: Elegos the Harmless
Acquire a Dragonsblood staff and perform tasks to re-create Elegos's legend.
Rewards: Master of the Forge + 6 AP
Chasing Tales: The Old Ways
Defeat 30 enemies while wielding a staff in Thunderhead Peaks.
Chasing Tales: Wanderer's Way
Complete 5 events in Thunderhead Peaks while wielding a staff.
Chasing Tales: Will to Power
Defeat 30 Branded enemies with a staff in Thunderhead Peaks.
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