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{{Quest Summary
{{Quest Summary
  |   Patch Introduced = [[A Rising Darkness]]
  |               Level = 200 |   Recommended Level =  
|     Related Quests = [[Shadow Invasion Quest Chain{{!}}Shadow Invasion]] Quest chain;<br>[[Dark Recordings]]<br>(previous in series)<br>[[Tou-Tou Blockade]]<br>(next in series)
|            Updated =
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|          Live Image = Shadow Vortex (Tou-Tou) Live.jpg
|  Live Image Caption = A Shadow Vortex near Tou-Tou.
  |          Quest Type = Solo
  |          Quest Type = Solo
  |           Kill Task = False
  |         Starts With = [[Isin Dule (Arwic)|Isin Dule]]<br>or [[Black Ferah (NPC)|Black Ferah]]
  |     Start Location = [[Arwic]]
  |           Starts At = [[Arwic]] at 33.4N, 56.9E<br>or [[Tou-Tou]] at 29.2S, 95.8E.
  |              Timer = Once
  |              Route =
|        Repeat Timer = Non Repeatable
  |    Time to Complete =  
  |    Time to Complete =  
|  Level Restrictions = 200+
|  Level Suggestions =
  |          Contracts =  
  |          Contracts =  
  |       Item Rewards = [[Fortified Mana Forge Key]]
  |         Quest Chain = Shadow Invasion
  |   Luminance Reward = 30,000
  |             Quest 1 = [[Shadow Communication]]
|      Max XP Reward = 350,000,000
  |             Quest 2 = [[Strange Crystal Quest]]
|              Titles = Bright Knight, Shadow Soldier
  |             Quest 3 = [[Fate of Bael'Zharon]]
  |           Hub Quest =  
  |             Quest 4 = [[Dark Recordings]]
  |  
  |             Quest 5 = [[Shadow Assault]]
|  Link Walk Through = True
  |             Quest 6 = [[Tou-Tou Blockade]]
  |           Link Maps = True
  |             Quest 7 = [[Stop the Rebuilding]]
  |         Link Items = True
  |     Link XP Rewards = True
  | Link Title Rewards = False
|        Link Images = False
|  Link Lore & Dialog = True
|          Link Notes = False
}}
}}
<br>
== Overview ==
{{Links Header|'''[[Shadow Invasion Quest Chain{{!}}Shadow Invasion]] Quest Chain - (7 Stages)'''<Br>[[Shadow Communication]] - [[Strange Crystal Quest]] - [[Fate of Bael'Zharon]] - [[Dark Recordings]]<br>[[Shadow Assault]] - [[Tou-Tou Blockade]] - [[Stop the Rebuilding]]}}
* Quest five in the Shadow Invasion chain.
== Quest Overview ==
* After completing this quest, you must wait 20 hours? before you may begin the 6th quest: [[Tou-Tou Blockade]].
After Completing Stage 5 the [[Shadow Assault]] you must wait 13 days before you may begin Stage 6 the [[Tou-Tou Blockade]].
<br>
This is a once per character quest and is Stage 5 in the [[Shadow Invasion Quest Chain{{!}}Shadow Invasion]] Quest chain.
<br>
Choose between helping the [[Shadows]] sack [[Tou-Tou]], or protecting the town from the assault.


== Walk Through ==
== Walkthrough & Notes ==
# You must first make a decision whether to aid the shadows, or defend the town against them.
# You must first make a decision whether to aid the shadows, or defend the town against them.
# Defending the town will give the "Bright Knight" title, aiding the shadows will give the "Shadow Soldier" title. All other rewards are the same.
# Defending the town will give the "Bright Knight" title, aiding the shadows will give the "Shadow Soldier" title. All other rewards are the same.


=== Defending the Town ===
=== Siding with Isin Dule ===
# Speak to [[Isin Dule (Arwic)|Isin Dule]] inside [[Arwic]]
# [[Isin Dule]] will ask you to kill 3 of the [[Shadow Vortex (Tou-Tou)|Shadow Vortex]]es that are surrounding [[Tou-Tou]] at 28.0S, 96.2E and 28.5S, 95.5E.
# [[Isin Dule]] will ask you to kill 3 of the [[Shadow Vortex (Tou-Tou)|Shadow Vortex]]es that are surrounding [[Tou-Tou]].
#* 28.0S, 96.2E
#* 28.5S, 95.5E
# Head to [[Tou-Tou]], defeat 3 [[Shadow Vortex (Tou-Tou)|Shadow Vortex]]es and return to [[Isin Dule]].
# Head to [[Tou-Tou]], defeat 3 [[Shadow Vortex (Tou-Tou)|Shadow Vortex]]es and return to [[Isin Dule]].
# You will then be sent to [[Asheron]] for your reward.
# You will then be sent to [[Asheron]] for your reward. Speak to [[Emissary of Asheron (Asheron's Castle)]].


=== Sacking the Town ===
=== Siding with Black Ferah and Ler Rhan ===
# Speak to [[Black Ferah (NPC)|Black Ferah]] outside Tou-Tou at 29.2S, 95.8E.
# [[Black Ferah (NPC)|Black Ferah]] will send you to speak to the [[Shadow Captain (NPC)|Shadow Captain]] in [[Tou-Tou]] at 27.9S 95.6E.
# He will send you to speak to the [[Shadow Captain (NPC)|Shadow Captain]] in [[Tou-Tou]] at 27.9S 95.6E.
# Then speak to the [[Shadow Soldier (NPC)|Shadow Soldier]]s nearby to spawn [[Soldier (Level 220)|Soldiers]] to complete the kill task.
# Then speak to the [[Shadow Soldier (NPC)|Shadow Soldier]]s nearby to spawn [[Soldier_(Level_220)|Soldiers]] to complete the kill task.
# Kill 15 [[Soldier (Level 220)|Soldiers]], return to to the [[Shadow Captain (NPC)|Shadow Captain]] and talk to him and then speak to [[Ler Rhan (NPC)|Ler Rhan]] in [[The Shadows]].
# Kill 15 [[Soldier_(Level_220)|Soldiers]], and then speak to [[Ler Rhan (NPC)|Ler Rhan]] in [[The Shadows]].


== Maps ==
Notes
* Killing a Vortex is easiest with an archer. Mages get quite a few resists. Melee's have to contend with the other spawn.
* Perching on the Meeting Hall works well too.
 
== Dungeons & Maps ==
{{Dungeon Table
{{Dungeon Table
  | Table Rows =  
  | Table Rows =  
{{Dungeon Maps
{{Dungeon Maps
  |        Dungeon = The Shadows  
  |        Dungeon = The Shadows
|    Coordinates = 29.5S, 94.2E
|  Wiki Map File = 7E02.png
|      ACmaps ID =
| Other Site Name =
| Other Site Link =
}}
{{Dungeon Maps
|        Dungeon = The Shadows{{!}} The Shadows (Updated)
  |    Coordinates = 29.5S, 94.2E
  |    Coordinates = 29.5S, 94.2E
  |  Wiki Map File = 7E02 Updated.png
  |  Wiki Map File = 7E02 Updated.png
|      ACmaps ID =
| Other Site Name =
| Other Site Link =
}}
}}
}}
}}


== Items ==  
== Rewards ==
{{Item Table|Caption=Rewards|Fortified Mana Forge Key}}
{{Rewards Table
 
  |           Quest Task = Complete Isin Dule's task
== Experience Rewards ==
  |         Item Reward =  
{{Quest Experience Table
* {{Icon Link|Fortified Mana Forge Key}}
  | Repeat Differs = False
  |       Max XP Reward = 350,000,000 |        Percent of Level =  |        Level Cap =
  |     Table Rows =
  | Repeat Max XP Reward =  | Repeat Percent of Level =  | Repeat Level Cap =  
{{Quest Task
|    Luminance Reward = 30,000
|     Description = Completing either kill task.
|        Title Reward = Bright Knight
  |           Max XP = 350,000,000
  | Percent of Level = ??
  |       Level Cap = ??
}}
}}
}}


== Title Rewards ==
{{Rewards Table
{{Title Rewards Table
  |           Quest Task = Complete Ler Rhan's task
  | Table Rows =
|          Item Reward =  
{{Title
* {{Icon Link|Fortified Mana Forge Key}}
  | Title = Bright Knight
  |       Max XP Reward = 350,000,000 |        Percent of Level =  |        Level Cap =  
  |  Task = Complete kill task for Isin Dule
| Repeat Max XP Reward =  | Repeat Percent of Level = Repeat Level Cap =  
}}
|    Luminance Reward = 30,000
 
  |         Title Reward = Shadow Soldier
{{Title
  | Title = Shadow Soldier
|  Task = Complete kill task for Ler Rhan
}}
}}
}}


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<gallery widths=200px heights=200px perrow=3>
File:Shadow Vortex (Tou-Tou) Live.jpg|Shadow Vortex
File:Shadow Captain (NPC) Live.jpg|Shadow Captain
File:Shadow Captain (NPC) Live.jpg|Shadow Captain
</gallery>
</gallery>


== Lore & Dialog ==
== Dialog ==
=== Defending Tou-Tou ===
=== Opening Dialog ===
<font color=green>The Shadow Soldier gives you a cold stare.</font><br>
==== Isin Dule ====
----
:Isin Dule tells you, "This may be one of our last chances to hold back the shadow advances on the town of Tou-Tou. Go there and destroy several of the Shadow Vortex which have moved in around the edges of the town."
<font color=darkgoldenrod>Isin Dule tells you, "This may be one of our last chances to hold back the shadow advances on the town of Tou-Tou. Go there and destroy several of the Shadow Vortex which have moved in around the edges of the town."</font><br>
----
<font color=green>You have killed 3 Shadow Vortexs! Your task is complete!</font><br>
----
<font color=darkgoldenrod>Isin Dule tells you, "Excellent work soldier. I ask you to inform Asheron both of what is happening in Tou-Tou and the feat you achieved there. I think the time for action has arrived."</font><br>
----
<font color=darkgoldenrod>Asheron tells you, "The shadows are surrounding Tou-Tou and beginning an assault?"<br>
Asheron tells you, "Isin Dule is correct. We must form a plan for action and end the madness that has gone on for far too long."<br></font>
<font color=green>You've earned 350,000,000 experience.<br>
You've earned 30,000 Luminance.<br>
You have been awarded the title of "Bright Knight".<br>
Asheron gives you Fortified Mana Forge Key.<br></font>
----
<font color=darkgoldenrod>Asheron tells you, "Your efforts against the shadows are greatly appreciated."<br>
Asheron tells you, "I think Isin Dule is right and we can no longer stand idly by."<br></font>
----
<font color=darkgoldenrod>Isin Dule tells you, "We managed to slow down the shadow assault on Tou-Tou. I fear it is not enough and that a much larger action is needed."<br></font>


=== Sacking Tou-Tou ===
==== Black Ferah ====
If your 13 timer is not up after completing the Part 4 [[Dark Recordings]] from the [[Shadow Invasion Quest Chain|Shadow Invasion]] quest chain then you will recieve this message when talking to [[Black Ferah]] to start Part 5 [[Shadow Assault]];
:Black Ferah tells you, "We have setup forces at the edge of town."
<br>
:Black Ferah tells you, "Find the Shadow Captain and provide her with any assistance she needs."
<font color=darkgoldenrod>Black Ferah tells you, "We are still working on figuring out the discrepancies in the data we've received."</font>
<br>
<br>
<font color=darkgoldenrod>Black Ferah tells you, "We have setup forces at the edge of town."<br>
Black Ferah tells you, "Find the Shadow Captain and provide her with any assistance she needs."</font>
<br>
<br>
<font color=darkgoldenrod>Shadow Captain tells you, "Black Ferah sent you to assist in the siege efforts?"<br>
Shadow Captain tells you, "We are working on bringing Shadow Vortexes to the surface."<br>
Shadow Captain tells you, "You may want to stand back. These things have a mind of their own."<br>
Shadow Captain tells you, "As you can see, I am all set over here. However, the other Shadow Soldiers have been encountering resistance."<br>
Shadow Captain tells you, "Go assist them and kill off anyone that tries to stop them."</font>
<br>
<br>
<font color=darkgoldenrod>Shadow Soldier tells you, "Come to help with the siege?"<br>
Shadow Soldier tells you, "You'd better be ready for this."</font>
<br>
<br>
<font color=green>You have killed x Soldiers! You must kill 15 to complete your task.</font>
<br>
<br>
<font color=green>You have killed 15 Soldiers! Your task in complete!</font>
<br>
<br><font color=darkgoldenrod>Ler Rhan tells you, "Isin Dule still thinks he has any chance of stopping our forces? That fool."<br>
Ler Rhan tells you, "He never was the strong one, and he is even weaker now."<br>
Ler Rhan tells you, "Soon we shall corrupt this land and all who have served us will gain great power."<br></font>
<font color=green>You have been awarded the title of "Shadow Soldier".<br>
You've earned 370,999,979 experience.<br>
You've earned 31,799 Luminance.<br>
Ler Rhan gives you Fortified Mana Forge Key.<br></font>


== Notes ==
=== Completing Isin Dule's task ===
* Killing a Vortex is easiest with an archer. Mages get quite a few resists. Melee's have to contend with the other spawn.  
:Isin Dule tells you, "Excellent work soldier. I ask you to inform Asheron both of what is happening in Tou-Tou and the feat you achieved there. I think the time for action has arrived."
* Perching on the Meeting Hall works well too.
 
:Asheron tells you, "The shadows are surrounding Tou-Tou and beginning an assault?"
:Asheron tells you, "Isin Dule is correct. We must form a plan for action and end the madness that has gone on for far too long."
:You've earned 350,000,000 experience.
:You've earned 30,000 Luminance.
:You have been awarded the title of "Bright Knight".
:Asheron gives you Fortified Mana Forge Key.
 
:Asheron tells you, "Your efforts against the shadows are greatly appreciated."
:Asheron tells you, "I think Isin Dule is right and we can no longer stand idly by."
 
:Isin Dule tells you, "We managed to slow down the shadow assault on Tou-Tou. I fear it is not enough and that a much larger action is needed."
 
=== Shadow Captain ===
:Shadow Captain tells you, "Black Ferah sent you to assist in the siege efforts?"
:Shadow Captain tells you, "We are working on bringing Shadow Vortexes to the surface."
:Shadow Captain tells you, "You may want to stand back. These things have a mind of their own."
:Shadow Captain tells you, "As you can see, I am all set over here. However, the other Shadow Soldiers have been encountering resistance."
:Shadow Captain tells you, "Go assist them and kill off anyone that tries to stop them."
 
:Shadow Soldier tells you, "Come to help with the siege?"
:Shadow Soldier tells you, "You'd better be ready for this."
 
=== Completing Black Ferah's task ===
:Ler Rhan tells you, "Isin Dule still thinks he has any chance of stopping our forces? That fool."
:Ler Rhan tells you, "He never was the strong one, and he is even weaker now."
:Ler Rhan tells you, "Soon we shall corrupt this land and all who have served us will gain great power."
:You have been awarded the title of "Shadow Soldier".
:You've earned 370,999,979 experience.
:You've earned 31,799 Luminance.
:Ler Rhan gives you Fortified Mana Forge Key.
 
== Update History ==
{{Update History|
[[A Rising Darkness]]
* Quest introduced.
}}

Latest revision as of 03:47, 13 April 2024

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Shadow Assault
Level: 200
Type: Solo
Starts With: Isin Dule
or Black Ferah
Starts At: Arwic at 33.4N, 56.9E
or Tou-Tou at 29.2S, 95.8E.
Repeat: Non Repeatable
Quest Chain: 1. Shadow Communication
2. Strange Crystal Quest
3. Fate of Bael'Zharon
4. Dark Recordings
5. Shadow Assault
6. Tou-Tou Blockade
7. Stop the Rebuilding

Overview Edit

  • Quest five in the Shadow Invasion chain.
  • After completing this quest, you must wait 20 hours? before you may begin the 6th quest: Tou-Tou Blockade.

Walkthrough & Notes Edit

  1. You must first make a decision whether to aid the shadows, or defend the town against them.
  2. Defending the town will give the "Bright Knight" title, aiding the shadows will give the "Shadow Soldier" title. All other rewards are the same.

Siding with Isin Dule Edit

  1. Isin Dule will ask you to kill 3 of the Shadow Vortexes that are surrounding Tou-Tou at 28.0S, 96.2E and 28.5S, 95.5E.
  2. Head to Tou-Tou, defeat 3 Shadow Vortexes and return to Isin Dule.
  3. You will then be sent to Asheron for your reward. Speak to Emissary of Asheron (Asheron's Castle).

Siding with Black Ferah and Ler Rhan Edit

  1. Black Ferah will send you to speak to the Shadow Captain in Tou-Tou at 27.9S 95.6E.
  2. Then speak to the Shadow Soldiers nearby to spawn Soldiers to complete the kill task.
  3. Kill 15 Soldiers, return to to the Shadow Captain and talk to him and then speak to Ler Rhan in The Shadows.

Notes

  • Killing a Vortex is easiest with an archer. Mages get quite a few resists. Melee's have to contend with the other spawn.
  • Perching on the Meeting Hall works well too.

Dungeons & Maps Edit

Dungeon Coordinates Wiki Map ACmaps
The Shadows 29.5S, 94.2E 7E02 Updated.png --

Rewards Edit

Complete Isin Dule's task
Experience: 350,000,000 (??% up to level ??)
Luminance: 30,000
Titles: Bright Knight
Items:
Complete Ler Rhan's task
Experience: 350,000,000 (??% up to level ??)
Luminance: 30,000
Titles: Shadow Soldier
Items:

Images Edit

Click image for full size version.

Dialog Edit

Opening Dialog Edit

Isin Dule Edit

Isin Dule tells you, "This may be one of our last chances to hold back the shadow advances on the town of Tou-Tou. Go there and destroy several of the Shadow Vortex which have moved in around the edges of the town."

Black Ferah Edit

Black Ferah tells you, "We have setup forces at the edge of town."
Black Ferah tells you, "Find the Shadow Captain and provide her with any assistance she needs."

Completing Isin Dule's task Edit

Isin Dule tells you, "Excellent work soldier. I ask you to inform Asheron both of what is happening in Tou-Tou and the feat you achieved there. I think the time for action has arrived."
Asheron tells you, "The shadows are surrounding Tou-Tou and beginning an assault?"
Asheron tells you, "Isin Dule is correct. We must form a plan for action and end the madness that has gone on for far too long."
You've earned 350,000,000 experience.
You've earned 30,000 Luminance.
You have been awarded the title of "Bright Knight".
Asheron gives you Fortified Mana Forge Key.
Asheron tells you, "Your efforts against the shadows are greatly appreciated."
Asheron tells you, "I think Isin Dule is right and we can no longer stand idly by."
Isin Dule tells you, "We managed to slow down the shadow assault on Tou-Tou. I fear it is not enough and that a much larger action is needed."

Shadow Captain Edit

Shadow Captain tells you, "Black Ferah sent you to assist in the siege efforts?"
Shadow Captain tells you, "We are working on bringing Shadow Vortexes to the surface."
Shadow Captain tells you, "You may want to stand back. These things have a mind of their own."
Shadow Captain tells you, "As you can see, I am all set over here. However, the other Shadow Soldiers have been encountering resistance."
Shadow Captain tells you, "Go assist them and kill off anyone that tries to stop them."
Shadow Soldier tells you, "Come to help with the siege?"
Shadow Soldier tells you, "You'd better be ready for this."

Completing Black Ferah's task Edit

Ler Rhan tells you, "Isin Dule still thinks he has any chance of stopping our forces? That fool."
Ler Rhan tells you, "He never was the strong one, and he is even weaker now."
Ler Rhan tells you, "Soon we shall corrupt this land and all who have served us will gain great power."
You have been awarded the title of "Shadow Soldier".
You've earned 370,999,979 experience.
You've earned 31,799 Luminance.
Ler Rhan gives you Fortified Mana Forge Key.

Update History Edit

A Rising Darkness

  • Quest introduced.