Introduced:  What Once was Lost‎ Related Quests:  Assassin's Roost Quest

Confirmed to drop off Bandits and Mercenaries on the Marescent Plateau, Viamontian Counselors, Viamontian Tribunes, Viamontian Warcasters and Sir Bellas. Looting this item flags you to begin the Assassin's Roost Quest.
Its lifespan finished, your Contact Instructions crumbles to dust.

There are multiple versions of this item that have different texts (each version will lead you down a different set of clues):

Knowledge Clue

Contact Instructions
  • Value:
  • Burden:
  • Properties: Attuned, Bonded
  • This item expires in 8 minutes.
    This message will soon self-destruct!
    Commit it to memory. You have less than a week to make contact before this will become invalid. You'll want to bring MMD trade notes if you're interested in purchasing any services.

Bottle Clue

Contact Instructions
  • Value:
  • Burden:
  • Properties: Attuned, Bonded
  • This item expires in 8 minutes.
    This message will soon self-destruct!
    Commit it to memory. You have less than a week to make contact before this will become invalid. You'll want to bring MMD trade notes if you're interested in purchasing any services.

Sign Clue

Contact Instructions
  • Value:
  • Burden:
  • Properties: Attuned, Bonded
  • This item expires in 8 minutes.
    This message will soon self-destruct!
    Commit it to memory. You have less than a week to make contact before this will become invalid. You'll want to bring MMD trade notes if you're interested in purchasing any services.

Notes

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