**WARNING: This guide has not been edited and reviewed for EQTitan servers. There may be differences in game.** If you run into any problems while following this guide, please mention the problem in Discord or server wide /ooc. Bard 1.5 Epic Guide Prismatic Dragon Blade [[Image(http://eqtitan.com/GuideImages/Bard_1.5_Epic/Prismatic-Dragon-Blade-Stats-Logo.jpg, width=55, height=61)]] You must have completed the [[Guides/EpicBard1.0|Bard 1.0 Epic]] to begin this quest. The 1.0 bypass aka 1.5 prequest is not available on EQTitan server. == Step 1 == #Step1 Before beginning any quest dialogue you'll want to pre-farm the following items: * 8 x [[Item(77639, Dragorn Blood)]] - Nobles Causeway and Wall of Slaughter - Drops from Dragorn mobs - Rare Drop - No Trade * 8 x [[Item(15981, Raw Diamond)]] - World Drop - Tradable * 8 x [[Item(22099, Enchanted Velium Bar)]] - Summoned by Enchanters, requires Velium Bar - Tradable * [[Item(29521, Fire Mephit Blood)]] - Plane of Fire Mephits - Common Drop - Tradable * [[Item(29524, Air Mephit Blood)]] - Plane of Air Mephits - Common Drop - Tradable * [[Item(29522, Water Mephit Blood)]] - Plane of Water Mephits - Common Drop - Tradable * [[Item(29523, Earth Mephit Blood)]] - Plane of Earth Mephits - Common Drop - Tradable * [[Item(29526, Storm Rider Blood)]] - Baston of Thunder - Storm Riders - Common Drop - Tradable * [[Item(29346, Bubonian Blood)]] - Crypt of Decay Rats - Common Drop - Tradable * [[Item(21954, Alkaline Etched Stone)]] - Plane of Justice - Worms (Southeast Cave area) - Uncommon - Tradable * [[Item(29956, Metallic Liquid)]] - Plane of Valor Golems - Uncommon Drop - Tradable * [[Item(12781, Ice Dragon Crystal)]] - Foraged in Skyfire - Rare Forage - Tradable * [[Item(12783, Wind Dragon Crystal)]] - Foraged in Skyfire - Rare Forage - Tradable * [[Item(12487, Fire Dragon Crystal)]] - Foraged in Skyfire - Rare Forage - Tradable * [[Item(12782, Earth Dragon Crystal)]] - Foraged in Skyfire - Rare Forage - Tradable == Step 2 == #Step2 Once you have all the pre-farm items go to Dragon Necropolis. Kill [[NPC(123147, a_mercenary_excavator)]]. There are 12 total PH's. See the yellow circles on the map (3 per circle). They are PH for [[NPC(123158, Excavator_Quellin)]]. When Quellin spawns, kill him (1 groupable) to spawn [[NPC(123159, Tarn_Macklin)]](see blue circle) who is also 1 groupable. Loot [[Item(77608, Cracked Dragon Bone)]]. [[Image(http://eqtitan.com/GuideImages/Bard_1.5_Epic/Dragon-Map-Bard-1.5.jpg, width=396, height=258)]][[Image(http://eqtitan.com/GuideImages/Bard_1.5_Epic/Excavator-Quellin.jpg, width=135, height=258)]][[Image(http://eqtitan.com/GuideImages/Bard_1.5_Epic/Tarn-Macklin.jpg, width=109, height=257)]] While here you also need to get the following 3 items. See Map for locations. You can right-click and view the map if you need to enlarge it. They look like bags on the ground. * [[Item(77611, Dragon Wing Bone)]]: +1600, +1000 - Ground Spawn * [[Item(77609, Dragon Claw Bone)]]: +900, -600 - Ground Spawn * [[Item(77610, Dragon Tail Bone)]]: -180, -1600 - Ground Spawn All 3 also can drop off of spawned a dragon construct mobs (unconfirmed). Ground spawn is typically easiest. == Step 3 == #Step3 Find [[NPC(119165, Lantaric`Dar)]]. Give Lantaric`Dar [[Item(77608, Cracked Dragon Bone)]]. Receive an emote. He will return the [[Item(77608, Cracked Dragon Bone)]]. [[Image(http://eqtitan.com/GuideImages/Bard_1.5_Epic_Pre-Quest/LantaricDar-Map.jpg, width=260, height=195)]][[Image(http://eqtitan.com/GuideImages/Bard_1.5_Epic_Pre-Quest/LantaricDar.jpg, width=319, height=194)]] [[Image(http://eqtitan.com/GuideImages/Bard_1.5_Epic/dragon-emote1.jpg, width=445, height=146)]] == Step 4 == #Step4 **verify** Find [[NPC(123161, Hsagra`s_shade)]] on the East side of the zone. Bring a couple of groups. Give Hsagra's Shade: [[Item(77611, Dragon Wing Bone)]], [[Item(77609, Dragon Claw Bone)]], [[Item(77610, Dragon Tail Bone)]], and [[Item(77608, Cracked Dragon Bone)]]. Upon turn-in [[NPC(123166, Vesthon_Marijakin)]] and 3 zombies spawn. Kill the zombies first ideally, but be quick because Vesthon might despawn after approx 3 minutes (unconfirmed). Kill Vesthon and loot [[Item(77612, Blackened Dragon Bone)]]. After Vesthon is dead, [[NPC(123167, Vesthons_Draconic_Abomination)]] will spawn. Kill the abomination. [[Image(http://eqtitan.com/GuideImages/Bard_1.5_Epic/Hsagras-Shade-Map.jpg, width=400, height=219)]][[Image(http://eqtitan.com/GuideImages/Bard_1.5_Epic/Hsagras-Shade.jpg, width=210, height=219)]] [[Image(http://eqtitan.com/GuideImages/Bard_1.5_Epic/P1-DN.jpg, width=217, height=216)]][[Image(http://eqtitan.com/GuideImages/Bard_1.5_Epic/p2-dn.jpg, width=235, height=216)]] == Step 5 == #Step5 Find [[NPC(119165, Lantaric`Dar)]]. Give Lantaric`Dar [[Item(77612, Blackened Dragon Bone)]] to receive an emote. [[Image(http://eqtitan.com/GuideImages/Bard_1.5_Epic_Pre-Quest/LantaricDar-Map.jpg, width=260, height=195)]][[Image(http://eqtitan.com/GuideImages/Bard_1.5_Epic_Pre-Quest/LantaricDar.jpg, width=319, height=194)]] [[Image(http://eqtitan.com/GuideImages/Bard_1.5_Epic/dragon-emote2.jpg)]] == Step 6 == #Step6 Go back to Dragon Necropolis with a raid. At +1250, -1000 a ring event spawns. Kill the liches and casters surrounding the inactive Dragon on the ground. They each have summoned minions. Once a lich or caster dies, their associated minons despawn and stop respawning. Once all are dead [[NPC(123169, Vesthon_Marijakin)]] will become damagable. Kill Vesthon to spawn the dragon [[NPC(123170, The_Dracoliche_of_Hsagra)]]. It casts an PBAE 500 DOT and 40% snare that lasts Last 10 min. Kill the dracholice. Loot [[Item(77613, Dark Orb)]]. [[Image(http://eqtitan.com/GuideImages/Bard_1.5_Epic/DN-event.jpg)]] [[Image(http://eqtitan.com/GuideImages/Bard_1.5_Epic/Vesthon-Marijakin.jpg, width=176, height=252)]][[Image(http://eqtitan.com/GuideImages/Bard_1.5_Epic/The-Dracoliche-of-Hsagra.jpg, width=204, height=252)]] == Step 7 == #Step7 Find [[NPC(119165, Lantaric`Dar)]]. Give Lantaric`Dar [[Item(77613, Dark Orb)]] to receive an emote. Lantaric`Dar will hand it back. **SAVE IT FOR EPIC 2.0 QUEST LATER** [[Image(http://eqtitan.com/GuideImages/Bard_1.5_Epic/dragon-emote3.jpg)]][[Image(http://eqtitan.com/GuideImages/Bard_1.5_Epic_Pre-Quest/LantaricDar-Map.jpg, width=279, height=209)]][[Image(http://eqtitan.com/GuideImages/Bard_1.5_Epic_Pre-Quest/LantaricDar.jpg, width=344, height=209)]] == Step 8 == #Step8 Take a few groups and find [[NPC(13125, a_Dire_Griffon)]]. Kill the griffon and it will despawn at a certain point and [[NPC(13026, a_Plains_Dragon)]] will spawn. Kill the dragon and loot [[Item(77615, Plains Dragon Crystal)]]. [[Image(http://eqtitan.com/GuideImages/Bard_1.5_Epic/a-plains-dragon-map.jpg, width=244, height=232)]][[Image(http://eqtitan.com/GuideImages/Bard_1.5_Epic/a-dire-griffon.jpg, width=244, height=230)]][[Image(http://eqtitan.com/GuideImages/Bard_1.5_Epic/a-plains-dragon.jpg, width=232, height=230)]] == Step 9 == #Step9 Take a few groups and find [[NPC(100006, a_Dire_Panda)]]. Kill the panda and it will despawn at a certain point and [[NPC(100003, a_Mountain_Dragon)]] will spawn. Kill the dragon and loot [[Item(77617, Mountain Dragon Crystal)]]. [[Image(http://eqtitan.com/GuideImages/Bard_1.5_Epic/a-dire-panda-map.jpg, width=209, height=249)]][[Image(http://eqtitan.com/GuideImages/Bard_1.5_Epic/a-dire-panda.jpg, width=294, height=249)]][[Image(http://eqtitan.com/GuideImages/Bard_1.5_Epic/a-mountain-dragon.jpg, width=250, height=248)]] == Step 10 == #Step10 Take a few groups and find [[NPC(181084, a_Dire_Kodiak)]]. Kill the kodiak and it will despawn at a certain point and [[NPC(181035, a_Forest_Dragon)]] will spawn. Kill the dragon and loot [[Item(77616, Forest Dragon Crystal)]]. [[Image(http://eqtitan.com/GuideImages/Bard_1.5_Epic/a-forst-dragon-map.jpg, width=255, height=239)]][[Image(http://eqtitan.com/GuideImages/Bard_1.5_Epic/a-dire-kodiak.jpg, width=240, height=239)]][[Image(http://eqtitan.com/GuideImages/Bard_1.5_Epic/a-forest-dragon.jpg, width=224, height=238)]] == Step 11 == #Step11 Take a few groups and find [[NPC(83159, a_Dire_Leech)]]. Kill the leech and it will despawn at a certain point and [[NPC(83160, a_Swamp_Dragon)]] will spawn. Kill the dragon and loot [[Item(77614, Swamp Dragon Crystal)]]. [[Image(http://eqtitan.com/GuideImages/Bard_1.5_Epic/a-swamp-dragon-map.jpg, width=270, height=267)]][[Image(http://eqtitan.com/GuideImages/Bard_1.5_Epic/a-dire-leech.jpg, width=130, height=268)]][[Image(http://eqtitan.com/GuideImages/Bard_1.5_Epic/a-swamp-dragon.jpg, width=214, height=268)]] == Step 12 == #Step12 Find [[NPC(80011, Walthin_Fireweaver)]]. Walthin is located in the main room on the main level. Give Walthin any one of the Dragon Crystals. Walthin will hand it back. This will also give an invisible flag along with an emote. [[Image(http://eqtitan.com/GuideImages/Bard_1.5_Epic/Walthin-Fireweaver-Emote.jpg, width=482, height=157)]] [[Image(http://eqtitan.com/GuideImages/Bard_1.5_Epic/Walthin-Fireweaver-Map.jpg, width=223, height=273)]][[Image(http://eqtitan.com/GuideImages/Bard_1.5_Epic/Walthin-Fireweaver.jpg, width=157, height=272)]] == Step 13 == #Step13 Next, you will need to make 8 "prisms" using a combination of items you pre-farmed and the Dragon Crystals you just got. Do the following combines to create the 8 prisms. You will need an Enchanter and a Jeweler's Kit. The combines are no-fail so don't worry about leveling up Jewelcrafting. [[Item(77621, Earth Dragon Prism)]] * [[Item(29988, Brown Diamond of Earth)]] - Summoned (Made by Enchanters - Imbue Earth) * [[Item(77639, Dragorn Blood)]] * [[Item(12782, Earth Dragon Crystal)]] * [[Item(22099, Enchanted Velium Bar)]] - Summoned (Made by Enchanters- Enchant Velium) [[Item(77618, Wind Dragon Prism)]] * [[Item(29989, Cloudy Diamond of Air)]] - Summoned (Made by Enchanters - Imbue Air) * [[Item(77639, Dragorn Blood)]] * [[Item(12783, Wind Dragon Crystal)]] * [[Item(22099, Enchanted Velium Bar)]] - Summoned (Made by Enchanters - Enchant Velium) [[Item(77619, Fire Dragon Prism)]] * [[Item(29986, Red Diamond of Fire)]] - Summoned (Made by Enchanters - Imbue Fire) * [[Item(77639, Dragorn Blood)]] * [[Item(12487, Fire Dragon Crystal)]] * [[Item(22099, Enchanted Velium Bar)]] - Summoned (Made by Enchanters - Enchant Velium) [[Item(77620, Water Dragon Prism)]] * [[Item(29987, Aqua Diamond of Water)]] - Summoned (Made by Enchanters - Imbue Water) * [[Item(77639, Dragorn Blood)]] * [[Item(12781, Ice Dragon Crystal)]] * [[Item(22099, Enchanted Velium Bar)]] - Summoned (Made by Enchanters - Enchant Velium) [[Item(77624, Forest Dragon Prism)]] * [[Item(30489, Yellow Diamond of Valor)]] - Summoned (Made by Enchanters - Imbue Valor) * [[[Item(77639, Dragorn Blood)]] * [[Item(77616, Forest Dragon Crystal)]] * [[Item(22099, Enchanted Velium Bar)]] - Summoned (Made by Enchanters - Enchant Velium) [[Item(77623, Plains Dragon Prism)]] * [[Item(29991, Gray Diamond of Storms)]] - Summoned (Made by Enchanters - Imbue Storm) * [[Item(77639, Dragorn Blood)]] * [[Item(77615, Plains Dragon Crystal)]] * [[Item(22099, Enchanted Velium Bar)]] - Summoned (Made by Enchanters - Enchant Velium) [[Item(77622, Swamp Dragon Prism)]] * [[Item(30118, Green Diamond of Disease)]] - Summoned (Made by Enchanters - Imbue Disease) * [[Item(77639, Dragorn Blood)]] * [[Item(77614, Swamp Dragon Crystal)]] * [[Item(22099, Enchanted Velium Bar)]] - Summoned (Made by Enchanters - Enchant Velium) [[Item(77625, Mountain Dragon Prism)]] * [[Item(30118, White Diamond of Justice)]] - Summoned (Made by Enchanters - Imbue Justice) * [[Item(77639, Dragorn Blood)]] * [[Item(77617, Mountain Dragon Crystal)]] * [[Item(22099, Enchanted Velium Bar)]] - Summoned (Made by Enchanters - Enchant Velium) == Step 14 == #Step14 **verify** Once you have all 8 prisms go back to Temple of Solusek Ro and Hail Walthin Fireweaver to receive emote. **Do not attempt to turn them in** [[Image(http://eqtitan.com/GuideImages/Bard_1.5_Epic/Fireweaver-emote2.jpg)]] [[Image(http://eqtitan.com/GuideImages/Bard_1.5_Epic/Walthin-Fireweaver-Map.jpg, width=223, height=273)]][[Image(http://eqtitan.com/GuideImages/Bard_1.5_Epic/Walthin-Fireweaver.jpg, width=157, height=272)]] == Step 15 == #Step15 Take a raid and find [[NPC(20111, a_cloaked_figure)]]. Hail the figure. The figure will do an emote and despawn. At this point 4 x [[NPC(20114, a_malignant_shadow)]] will chain spawn. Keep killing them, they will respawn but eventually [[NPC(20115, a_shadow_thief)]] will spawn. Once a shadow thief is dead everything else will stop spawning. Loot [[Item(77626, Crest of Rizlona)]] (8 slot container for the prisms) and [[Item(77627, Note from Metala)]]. Combine the 8 prisms (From step 13) inside the [[Item(77626, Crest of Rizlona)]] to create [[Item(77628, Draconic Prism)]]. [[Image(http://eqtitan.com/GuideImages/Bard_1.5_Epic/a-cloaked-figure.jpg, width=159, height=249)]][[Image(http://eqtitan.com/GuideImages/Bard_1.5_Epic/a-malignant-shadow.jpg, width=351, height=249)]][[Image(http://eqtitan.com/GuideImages/Bard_1.5_Epic/a-shadow-thief.jpg, width=154, height=249)]] == Step 16 == #Step16 Find [[NPC(14058, Vhalen_Nostrolo)]]. Give Vhalen [[Item(77627, Note from Metala)]] to receive an e-mote. You will also receive [[Item(77629, Vhalen's Necklace)]]. [[Image(http://eqtitan.com/GuideImages/Bard_1.5_Epic/Vhalen-Emote.jpg)]] [[Image(http://eqtitan.com/GuideImages/Bard_1.5_Epic/Vhalen-Nostrolo-Map.jpg, width=203, height=288)]][[Image(http://eqtitan.com/GuideImages/Bard_1.5_Epic/Vhalen-Nostrolo.jpg, width=163, height=288)]] == Step 17 == #Step17 Take a raid and find [[NPC(207087, a_bruised_woman)]]. Give the woman [[Item(77629, Vhalen's Necklace)]] (she will return it) to spawn raid boss [[NPC(207088, Metala_Von_Korach)]]. Metala has AE silence and AE 500 DoT. Lots of HP. Kill Metala and loot [[Item(77630, Rusted Bile Etched Blade)]]. (2-slot container) [[Image(http://eqtitan.com/GuideImages/Bard_1.5_Epic/a-bruised-woman-map.jpg, width=264, height=242)]][[Image(http://eqtitan.com/GuideImages/Bard_1.5_Epic/a-bruised-woman.jpg, width=315, height=131)]][[Image(http://eqtitan.com/GuideImages/Bard_1.5_Epic/Metala-Von-Korach.jpg, width=184, height=250)]] == Step 18 == #Step18 Combine [[Item(77628, Draconic Prism)]] by itself inside the [[Item(77630, Rusted Bile Etched Blade)]] to receive your Epic 1.5 [[Item(77631, Prismatic Dragon Blade)]]!! [[Image(http://eqtitan.com/GuideImages/Bard_1.5_Epic/Prismatic-Dragon-Blade-Stats.jpg, width=360, height=570)]][[Image(http://eqtitan.com/GuideImages/Bard_1.5_Epic/Prismatic-Dragon-Blade-Graphic.jpg, width=276, height=571)]] //This guide was copied from eqprogression.com and modified.