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{{Quest Summary
#REDIRECT[[Menhir Research]]
|    Patch Introduced = [[Lay of the Land]]
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|          Live Image = Menhir Ring.jpg
|  Live Image Caption = Holtburg Menhir Ring
|          Quest Type = Solo
|          Kill Task = False
|      Start Location = [[Holtburg]]
|              Timer = 6 days
|    Time to Complete =
|  Level Restrictions =
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|        Item Rewards = Two use [[Grand Casino Key]]
|      Max XP Reward =
|              Titles = Assistant's Assistant (5 Menhir Rings)
|          Hub Quest =
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|  Link Walk Through = True
|          Link Maps = True
|          Link Items = True
|    Link XP Rewards = True
|  Link Title Rewards = True
|        Link Images = False
|  Link Lore & Dialog = True
|          Link Notes = False
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== Quest Overview ==
 
== Walk Through ==
# Speak with [[Cara the Apprentice]] in [[Xarabydun]] at 41.7S, 15.8E. She is on the second floor of the building.
#* Route: Take the Xarabydun portal from Yaraq at 21.8S, 1.4W or purchase a portal gem from the [[Holtburg]] mage.
# She will hand you an [[Enchanted Mana Stone]], which you must use whilst standing at at one of the many Menhir Rings to see if the mana fields have changed.
# [[Menhir Ring]]s are found inside dungeons and on the landscape all over Dereth, you can take the stone back to Cara when you have found 5 or more fields (see map below for confirmed locations).
# You can deliver the stone after each 5 Menhir Rings. A pop-up box will ask you if you want to complete the quest now.
::* 5 Menhir Rings: Title, xp (see below), no Casino Key
** Important: 15 fields will you get you a 2 use [[Grand Casino Key]] so it maybe worth searching for more mana fields before you return to get your reward.
 
== Locations ==
* Confirmed Menhir mana fields are marked with a special marker ([[File:Map Point Menhir.png]]).
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{{MPP Loc | 8.2  | N | 5.4  | E | Menhir | 8.2N 5.4E - Standing Stone Outlook}}
{{MPP Loc | 14.0 | N | 59.1 | E | Menhir | Rithwic Crypt}}
{{MPP Loc | 19.3 | N | 17.7 | E | Menhir | 19.3N, 17.7E - Mount Alphus Menhir Ring }}
{{MPP Loc | 49.2 | N | 74.6 | W | Menhir | 49.2N, 74.6W - Menhir Ring}}
{{MPP Loc | 51.5 | N | 32.6 | E | Menhir | Northern Resonating Crystal}}
{{MPP Loc | 61.7 | N | 34.1 | E | Menhir | 61.7N, 34.1E - Menhir Ring}}
{{MPP Loc | 82.7 | N | 21.0 | E | Menhir | Aun Settlement}}
{{MPP Loc | 11.2 | S | 43.6 | E | Menhir | 11.2S, 43.6E - Stone Ring}}
{{MPP Loc | 14.0 | S | 5.3  | E | Menhir | Tufa Menhir Ring}}
{{MPP Loc | 16.0 | N | 1.8  | E | Menhir | 16.0N, 1.8E - Incomplete Menhir Ring}}
{{MPP Loc | 41.9 | N | 33.3 | E | Menhir | Holtburg Menhir Ring}}
{{MPP Loc | 45.3 | S | 61.1 | W | Menhir | 45.3S, 61.1W - Menhir Ring}}
{{MPP Loc | 46.2 | S | 71.8 | W | Menhir | 46.2S, 71.8W - Menhir Ring}}
{{MPP Loc | 65.4 | S | 52.3 | E | Menhir | 65.4S, 52.3E - Menhir Ring}}
{{MPP Loc | 69.7 | S | 40.1 | E | Menhir | 69.7S, 40.1E - Menhir Ring }}
{{MPP Loc | 88.0 | S | 48.9 | E | Menhir | Ishilai Lyceum}}
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'''Confirmed Working Menhir Rings - Goal is 20'''
# 41.9N, 33.3E - [[Holtburg Menhir Ring]] (West side of [[Holtburg]]) - <font color=green>This signature lights the ninth ring of the mana stone.</font>
# [[69.7S, 40.1E - Menhir Ring]] (Linvak Mountains) - From [[Kara]] (portal in [[Shoushi]] 33.0S 73.2E), take the [[Lake Thrasyl Cottages]] portal at 82.9S 48.0E - <font color=green></font>
# 65.4S 52.3E (Linvak Mountains) - <font color=green></font>
# [[11.2S, 43.6E - Stone Ring]] (Near [[Yanshi]]) - <font color=green>This signature lights the sixth ring of the mana stone.</font>
# 14.0N, 59.1E (Near [[Rithwic Crypt]]) - <font color=green>This signature lights the third ring of the mana stone.</font>
#  [[19.3N, 17.7E - Mount Alphus Menhir Ring]] - [[Glenden Wood]] to [[Zabool Overlook Settlement]] (27.9N, 29.5E). Run up [[Zabool Tower]] at 21.7N, 19.4E, take the exit portal, next the portal to [[Mount Alphus]]  - <font color=green>This signature lights the tenth ring of the mana stone.</font>
# 82.7N, 21.0E - [[Aun Settlement]] (Baudren area) - <font color=green></font>
# [[49.2N, 74.6W - Menhir Ring]] ([[Marescent Plateau]]) - <font color=green></font>
# [[61.7N, 34.1E - Menhir Ring]] - [[Holtburg]] to [[New Colier Cottages]] (40.2N, 35.1E) - <font color=green>This signature lights the eighth ring of the mana stone.</font>
# 51.5N, 32.6E ([[Northern Resonating Crystal]]) - <font color=green></font>
# 14.0S, 5.3E - [[Tufa Menhir Ring]] ([[Tufa]]) - [[Qalaba'r]] to [[Sand Shallow Cottages]] (74.8S, 17.8E) - <font color=green>This signature lights the nineteenth ring of the mana stone.</font>
# [[16.0N, 1.8E - Incomplete Menhir Ring]] ([[Zaikhal]]) - <font color=green>This signature lights the twelfth ring of the mana stone.</font>
# [[45.3S, 61.1W - Menhir Ring]] - (East of Obsidian Plains drop/LS)  - <font color=green></font>
# [[46.2S, 71.8W - Menhir Ring]] (West of Obsidian Plains drop/LS) - <font color=green></font>
# [[8.2N 5.4E - Standing Stone Outlook]] - near ([[Al-Jalima]]) - <font color=green>This signature lights the eleventh ring of the mana stone.</font>
# [[Ishilai Lyceum]] (Mage Armor Quest) - <font color=green></font>
# BEHIND Promotions Officer in Society Stronghold (Must be a Society Member)
# ??????
# ??????
# ??????
 
'''Menhir Rings that don't work:'''
# 52.6S 46.7?.
# 52.8N 62.4E.
# Menhir Ring near Ivory Crafter in Neydisa.
# Menhir ring at former Essence of Strife.
# Timaru.
# Others than listed as working on ML.
# Southern Resonating.
# Menhir Ring of Strife.
 
* One not shown on the map is in the society strongholds, behind the promotion officer. Presumably, all three count as the same unique mana source, though this has yet to be confirmed.
 
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== Items ==
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| Enchanted Mana Stone
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{{Item Table|Caption=Rewards
| Grand Casino Key
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== Experience Rewards ==
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== Title Rewards ==
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| Title = Assistant's Assistant
|  Task = Deliver the stone after 5 Menhir Rings
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== Images ==
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== Lore & Dialog ==
<font color=darkgoldenrod>
Cara the Apprentice tells you, "Another adventurer, we can use you."<br>
Cara the Apprentice tells you, "Menhir mana fields have undergone some change."<br>
Cara the Apprentice tells you, "I have created an enchanted mana stone."<br>
<font color=green>Cara the Apprentice gives you Enchanted Mana Stone.</font><br>
Cara the Apprentice tells you, "Use this stone in the presence of a menhir mana field."<br>
Cara the Apprentice tells you, "You can sense menhir mana fields if you can receive more mana into your body."<br>
Cara the Apprentice tells you, "It will feel like a great swell of power rising from the ground beneath you."<br>
Cara the Apprentice tells you, "The stone will indicate any variations in the mana flow."<br>
Cara the Apprentice tells you, "Enchantments on the stone allow it to detect up to twenty unique mana fields."<br>
Cara the Apprentice tells you, "Collect information on as many unique mana fields as you can and return it to us."<br>
Cara the Apprentice tells you, "You can return the stone to me for a reward after finding five or more mana fields."<br>
Cara the Apprentice tells you, "I'll reward you more for every five unique mana fields you find."<br>
Cara the Apprentice tells you, "An important distinction, not all menhir mana fields have rings around them."
 
Cara the Apprentice tells you, "You have the stone you need."<br>
Cara the Apprentice tells you, "Use the stone near menhir mana fields."<br>
Cara the Apprentice tells you, "Collect at least five unique mana field signatures up to a maximum of twenty."</font>
 
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'''Menhir Mana Fields'''<br>
<font color=green>
Mana flows across the surface of the stone.<br>
Your fingers tingle as waves of energy coruscate across them.<br>
The stone suddenly returns to its inert state.<br>
This signature lights the ninth ring of the mana stone.<br>
This mana signature is unique.<br>
1 of 20 rings have been lit.<br></font>
 
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'''Inert Menhir Rings'''<br>
<font color=green>
Mana flows across the surface of the stone.<br>
Your fingers tingle as waves of energy coruscate across them.<br>
The stone suddenly returns to its inert state.<br>
Nothing stands out as unusual about this mana.</font>
 
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'''Delivering the Stone after 5 Menhir Rings'''<br>
* Note: A pop-up box will ask you if you want to complete the quest now. If you push "Yes" the stone will disappear from your inventory, and you can only repeat the quest after 6 days.
<font color=green>You allow Cara the Apprentice to examine your Enchanted Mana Stone.<br>
<font color=darkgoldenrod>Cara the Apprentice tells you, "Five mana fields."<br>
Cara the Apprentice tells you, "Maybe you'll search harder next time."<br></font>
You hand over 1 of your Enchanted Mana Stones.<br>
You've earned 31,799,998 experience.<br>
You have been granted the title of Assistant's Assistant.<br></font>
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<font color=darkgoldenrod>Cara the Apprentice tells you, "Thank you for your recent assistance. You can not yet help us again."<br></font>
<font color=green>You must wait 5d 23h 58m 16s before repeating this quest.<br></font>
 
== Notes ==
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