Dark Recordings

Quest Overview
After Completing Stage 4 the Dark Recordings you must wait 13 days before you may begin Stage 5 the Shadow Assault. This is a once per character quest and is Stage 4 in the Shadow Invasion Quest chain.

Walk Through
Siding with Isin Dule Siding with Black Ferah
 * 1) Speak to Isin Dule in Arwic to begin this quest.
 * 2) You will be sent to speak to Black Ferah.
 * 3) * Route: Run from Tou-Tou to 29.2S, 95.8E.
 * 4) The Black Ferah has asked you to visit three caves in the area which hold pieces of the Ley Line Recording Device.
 * 5) Visit each cave nearby, make your way to the bottom and retrieve the Piece of Recording Device from the floor at the end of each of them.
 * 27.4S, 95.3E - Shadow Cave (Top)
 * 28.9S, 96.1E - Shadow Cave (Middle)
 * 28.3S, 96.9E - Shadow Cave (Bottom)
 * 1) Combine all three pieces to recieve your Recording Device.
 * 2) Bring your recording device to each of the Dark Rocks.
 * 28.0S, 96.5E
 * 27.2S, 96.6E
 * 1) Give the device to each rock, after a moment the device will spawn on top of the rock.
 * 2) Shortly thereafter you will see a message stating that the device has completed it's readings, use the device (by double-clicking the Crystal, not the Dark Rock) to retrieve them.
 * 1) Bring the Recording Device to Isin Dule, he will modify it and ask you to return it to Black Ferah.
 * 2) Give device to Black Ferah for your reward.
 * 1) Bring device back to Black Ferah.  For your reward. Do not bring to Isin Dule

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Lore & Dialog
Isin Dule tells you, "If you wish to redeem yourself, go see if you can find out what Ferah is up to and return to me with the information."

Black Ferah tells you, "Ler Rhan says we need as many people collecting ley line data as we can get." Black Ferah tells you, "It is a simple task, so even you shouldn't be able to screw it up." Black Ferah tells you, "Some of the previous inept workers left pieces of the Recording Device in several caves around here." Black Ferah tells you, "Collect the pieces and assemble the device. Then use that device at the two locations marked by the dark stones." Black Ferah tells you, "Return to me with the information you've collected."

You combine the pieces together.

You allow Isin Dule to examine your Recording Device. Isin Dule tells you, "Ferah asked you to use this device to gather the data?" Isin Dule tells you, "Gather that data but return to me first."

You allow Black Ferah to examine your Recording Device. Black Ferah tells you, "That is nice and all, but I asked you to collect data with the device, not just bring it to me." Black Ferah tells you, "I wonder what Ler Rhan sees in you."

You allow Dark Rock to examine your Recording Device. You place the Recording Device over the stone.

The Recording Device has finished collecting data. You retrieve the data from the device You have already retrieved data from this site.

You allow Dark Rock to examine your Recording Device. You've already tested this site.

Siding with Isin Dule You allow Isin Dule to examine your Recording Device. Isin Dule tells you, "Ahh that data is most interesting indeed, and quite disturbing." Isin Dule tinkers with the Recording Device. Isin Dule tells you, "Return the device to Ferah, but with the false information I've implanted in it." Isin Dule tells you, "If we are lucky it will take them a while to figure out the information they have been using is incorrect and will allow us enough time to prepare for their next move."

You allow Black Ferah to examine your Recording Device. Black Ferah tells you, "You've collected the data?" Black Ferah tells you, "Let me have a look." Black Ferah looks over the data quickly. Black Ferah tells you, "Very odd, this data conflicts some of our early tests." Black Ferah eyes you wearily. Black Ferah tells you, "Are you sure you conducted the tests correctly?" Black Ferah tells you, "Never mind, I will send someone else out to reverify the results." You hand over all of your Recording Devices. You hand over all of your Pieces of Recording Device. You hand over all of your Pieces of Recording Device. You hand over all of your Pieces of Recording Device. You hand over all of your Pieces of Recording Device. You've earned 350,000,000 experience. You've earned 30,000 Luminance. You have been awarded the title of "Searching the Shadows". Black Ferah gives you Fortified Mana Forge Key.

Siding with Black Ferah You allow Black Ferah to examine your Recording Device. Black Ferah tells you, "You've collected the data?" Black Ferah tells you, "Let me have a look." Black Ferah looks over the data quickly. Black Ferah tells you, "Very nice, this data confirms some of our early tests." Black Ferah tells you, "I will pass this data on to Ler Rhan." You hand over all of your Recording Devices. You hand over all of your Pieces of Recording Device. You hand over all of your Pieces of Recording Device. You hand over all of your Pieces of Recording Device. You hand over all of your Pieces of Recording Device. You've earned 350,000,000 experience. You've earned 30,000 Luminance. You have been awarded the title of "In the Dark". Black Ferah gives you Fortified Mana Forge Key.

Black Ferah tells you, "We are still working with the data you collected."

Isin Dule tells you, "I'm busy. Leave before I have the guards help you leave."