Acquiring the lvl 180 essences
Each lvl 180 essence can be bought with alternate currency at each corresponding "tent".
Piercing Olthoi Servile Essence
You can buy the 180 Piercing Olthoi Servile Essence at PoI (Olthoi North Recall) for 75 Small Olthoi Sacs and you will also receive a letter explaining you where to go to upgrade the essence to lvl 200.
Slashing Spiral Armoredillo Essence
You can buy the 180 Slashing Spiral Armoredillo at Neftet (Neftet Recall) for 300 A'nekshay's tokens and you will also receive a letter explaining you where to go to upgrade the essence to lvl 200.
Bludgeoning Gear Knight Recruit Essence
You can buy the 180 Bludgeoning Gear Knight Recruit Essence at Gear knight (Gear knight invasion Area camp) and you will also receive a letter explaining you where to go to upgrade the essence to lvl 200.
Upgrading the essences to lvl 200
Piercing Olthoi Servile Essence
Speak to Garrick near Westwatch (79.2N, 76.8W) to start the process of converting it to 200.
At the end of Aerbax's Prodigal Olthoi quest, you will find the Unstable Paradox-Touched Essence in the Paradox Olthoi Queen lair, as indicated by Garrick and upgrade 180 Piercing Olthoi to 200 with Essence and 1M Lum. It is lying on a mushroom near the Olthoi Queen.
Slashing Spiral Armoredillo Essence
Speak to Alyndra near Candeth Keep (near The Pit of Heretics at 87.9S, 55.2W) to start the process of converting it to 200.
Received the Unstable Sandstone Essence from the temple in Neftet (Slave Master Quest) as indicated and upgrade 180 Slashing Spiral Armoredilloto 200 with Essence and 1M Lum.
Bludgeoning Gear Knight Recruit Essence
Speak to Valeria the Royal Commander west of Sanctuary (Ithaenc Lighthouse 81.8S, 88.2E) to start the process of converting it to 200.
Received the Unstable Aetherium Essence from Save Karul quest (use the sleeping corpse?) and upgrade 180 Bludgeoning Gear Knight to 200 with Essence and 1M Lum.
Notes:
- Essences cannot be turned into Master Summoners when they are in cooldown
- Verified summons work with VTank and Essences
Dialog
Piercing Olthoi Servile Essence
You allow Garrick the Hive Mind to examine your Piercing Olthoi Servile Essence (180).
Garrick the Hive Mind tells you, "I am glad that you were able to earn one of our Essences. You will make a good Master of The Untamed yet."
Garrick the Hive Mind tells you, "If you would like to enhance the power of your summons, I'm going to need you to retrieve an item of power for us to channel that strength into. Be warned however, increasing the power of your summons at this point will require a most skilled Summoner."
Garrick the Hive Mind tells you, "Within the lair of the Paradox-touched Olthoi Queen, you should be able to find a remnant of her transformation by Aerbax. That Essence will be what we need to recover."
Garrick the Hive Mind tells you, "Defeat the Queen, or try to reach the Essence without drawing her attention, the choice is yours."
You hand over 1 of your Piercing Olthoi Servile Essence (180)s.
Garrick the Hive Mind gives you Piercing Olthoi Servile Essence (180).
Slashing Spiral Armoredillo Essence
Alyndra the Dreamweaver tells you, "Why are you here? Do you have one of The Omega Essences? If not, I shall have my guards cast you into the Pit."You allow Alyndra the Dreamweaver to examine your Slashing Spiral Armoredillo Essence (180).
Alyndra the Dreamweaver tells you, "You may have earned one of our essences, but you are not worthy of The Omega yet."
Alyndra the Dreamweaver tells you, "Prove yourself, enhance the power of your summons. To do this, you will need to recover the item that I lost within the Temple, atop the cliffs of Neftet."
Alyndra the Dreamweaver tells you, "That item is strong enough for us to channel your strength into, thus empowering your summons. Be warned however, increasing the power of your summons at this point will require a most skilled Summoner."
Alyndra the Dreamweaver tells you, "Go now, seek out Nephthys in Neftet. He will guide you to the Temples entrance. Find the Essence within those halls."
You hand over 1 of your Slashing Spiral Armoredillo Essence (180)s.
Alyndra the Dreamweaver gives you Slashing Spiral Armoredillo Essence (180).
Bludgeoning Gearknight Recruit Essence
You allow Valeria the Royal Commander to examine your Bludgeoning Gearknight Recruit Essence (180).
Valeria the Royal Commander tells you, "You have earned one of our essences, but you are not a Summoner of the Fellowship yet."
Valeria the Royal Commander tells you, "If you would like to enhance the power of your summons, I'm going to need you to retrieve an item of power for us to channel that strength into. Be warned however, increasing the power of your summons at this point will require a most skilled Summoner."
Valeria the Royal Commander tells you, "Lieutenant Karul, though hasty for combat, was able recover a unique summoning artifact, an Essence - it will work for our purposes. He should have it with him, if you can reach him."
You hand over 1 of your Bludgeoning Gearknight Recruit Essence (180)s.
Valeria the Royal Commander gives you Bludgeoning Gearknight Recruit Essence (180).