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timeline = Heritage Quests|
  
timeline = Heritage Quests|
 
jcat = Heritage|
  
jcat = Heritage|
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level = 60|
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level = 55|
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aaexp = y| <!-- if not blank, this quest gives Achievement experience -->
 
diff = Epic|
  
diff = Epic|
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szone = Sinking Sands|
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szone = *|
 
patch = Desert of Flames|
  
patch = Desert of Flames|
 
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start = Examine a [[A Piece of Ancient Parchment]] which drops from [[desert madman|Desert Madmen]], [[desert maniac|Maniacs]] and [[Desert lunatic (SS)|Lunatics]], as well as [[desert prophet|Desert Prophets]] in the [[Pillars of Flame]] .|
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start = Examine [[a piece of ancient parchment]], a body drop from [[a desert madman|desert madmen]], [[a desert maniac|maniacs]], [[a desert lunatic|lunatics]], [[a desert prophet|prophets]], and [[Raja the Sunspeaker]] (who has the highest drop rate).|
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'''NOTE:''' - [[A Piece of Ancient Parchment]] ''IS'' now ''NO-TRADE''' and you must get it off the mob, although there may still exist some old versions on the broker that are still purchasable.
  
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The best luck that I have had with hunting Prophets and Lunatics for this item is in the Pillars of Flame at (776.38 -120.02 -886.65). Dropped five out of six times from those groups, as opposed to almost every other group nearby.
  
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== Steps ==
  
== Steps ==
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#Speak with [[Planetologist Ahkar]] in [[Maj'Dul]]. {{loc|-150|177|-124}}
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#Find [[Planetologist Ahkar]] in the city of [[Maj'Dul]]. {{loc|-150|177|-124}}.
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#Speak to [[Harshaa]] in [[the Sinking Sands]] just north of [[the Twin Tears]]. {{loc|-405|-155|-1331}}
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#Kill the [[A desert maniac|desert maniacs]] that spawn and attack you.
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#Speak to [[Harshaa]] in [[Sinking Sands]]. ( -405, -155, -1331 .)
  
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#Speak to Harshaa again once the madmen have been defeated.
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#Kill the {{Monster|desert madman|desert madmen}} that spawn and attack you.
  
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#Slay {{Monster|The Prophet}} in the Sinking Sands, spawned by killing the four packs of desert lunatics around the altar at {{loc|-651|-105|-514}}.
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#Speak to [[Harshaa]] again once the madmen have been defeated.
  
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#Slay the Prophet of the Desert at the altar in the Sinking Sands. {{loc|-651|-105|-514}}
  
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#*Kill 4 heroic groups of {{Monster|desert lunatic|}}s (4x no-ups, or 3x single-ups) around the altar to spawn either a PH group of 4 {{Monster|desert maniac|}}s (all no-ups) or [[The Prophet]]'s group (49^^^ with 4x single-down adds).
  
 
#Examine the altar.
  
#Examine the altar.
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#Speak to [[Harshaa]] again. ( -405, -155, -1331 .)
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#Speak to Harshaa again.
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#Return to [[Planetologist Ahkar]]. Ahkar will then direct you to recover some artifacts from the [[:Category:Samiel Pirates (Group)|Samiel Pirates]].
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#Return to Planetologist Ahkar, who will direct you to recover some artifacts from the [[:Category:Samiel Pirates (Group)|Samiel Pirates]].
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#Stow away on board the Samiel Pirate ship. Do this by hiding in a box located at -2164,-228,-24 in the {{Zone|Sinking Sands|}}. This will zone you into {{Zone|A Samiel Pirate Ship|}}.
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#Stow away on board the Samiel Pirate ship by hiding in a box in the Sinking Sands at {{loc|-2164|-228|-24}}. This will zone you into the instance {{Zone|A Samiel Pirate Ship}}.
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#Find the key you need by killing {{Named|Lieutenant Kielmal|}} (54^^^).
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#Find the key you need by killing {{Named|Lieutenant Kielmal}}.
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#Open the chest (thus taking the relics). Then use the wheel to zone out to the docks in the {{Zone|Sinking Sands|}}.
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#Open the chest aboard the ship and then use the ship's wheel to zone out to the docks in the Sinking Sands.
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#Return to [[Planetologist Ahkar]].
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#Return to Planetologist Ahkar.
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#Find more information about the Legend of Rahotep.
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#Find more information about the Legend of Rahotep:
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#*Evil-aligned players: Speak to [[Librarian Zabnolique]] in the {{POI|Academy of Arcane Science}} in [[North Freeport]].
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#*Evil-aligned players: Speak to [[Librarian Zabnolique]] within the {{POI|Academy of Arcane Science}} in [[The City of Freeport|Freeport]]. {{Loc|18|-7|-136}}
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#*Good-aligned players: Speak to [[Librarian Dungil]], {{POI|Concordium Tower}} in [[South Qeynos]] (blue portal).
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#*Good-aligned players: Speak to [[Librarian Dungil]] within {{POI|the Concordium Tower}} in [[Qeynos Capitol District]]. {{loc|711|33|146}}, (blue portal)
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#Return to [[Planetologist Ahkar]].
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#Return to Planetologist Ahkar.
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#Destroy the Legions of Rahotep. It's a 2-group raid, with tank and healer at least level 60 is recommended for this raid. There are approximately 10 mobs of lvl. 55^, ^^ and ^^^ undead creatures, followed by {{Named|Rahotep|}} himself (Lv. 55 Epic x2).
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#Destroy the Legions of Rahotep. This is a group encounter: a tank and healer of at least level 60 is recommended for this group. There are approximately 24 level 55^, ^^ and ^^^ undead creatures, followed by {{Named|Rahotep}} himself (55 Epic x2).
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#*Begin the encounter by approaching {{loc|-281|-139|-1171}} in the Sinking Sands.
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#*Begin the encounter by going to approx {{loc|-281|-139|-1171}}, which is a north exit from the Northern lake of the {{POI|Twin Tears}}, in the {{Zone|Sinking Sands|}}. ''WARNING:'' The Rahotep event will begin immediately when someone on that step of the quest gets around that area. The event will despawn relatively quickly, and will not begin again for 2 hours after it either despawns or is killed.
  
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#*'''Warning:''' The Rahotep event will begin immediately when someone on that step of the quest nears the listed location. The event will despawn relatively quickly and the respawn time after failure is approximately 20 minutes.
 
#Return to [[Planetologist Ahkar]] to claim your reward!
  
#Return to [[Planetologist Ahkar]] to claim your reward!
   
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*[[Scepter of Rahotep]]
  
*[[Scepter of Rahotep]]
 
*At least {{Coin||18||}}
  
*At least {{Coin||18||}}
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*{{Coin|||||51600}}
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*{{Status|51600}} (at level 90)
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*{{Status|60200}}
 
[[fr:Une puissance du désert ancienne]]
  
[[fr:Une puissance du désert ancienne]]

Revision as of 07:22, 15 September 2018

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EverQuest 2 Quest Information
Journal Category Heritage  (AA)
Introduced Desert of Flames
Journal Level 55 (Tier 6)
Journal Difficulty Epic
Starting Zone see Starting the Quest below
How to Start Examine a piece of ancient parchment, a body drop from desert madmen, maniacs, lunatics, prophets, and Raja the Sunspeaker (who has the highest drop rate).
part of: Heritage Quests Timeline
Preceded by:
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Steps

  1. Speak with Planetologist Ahkar in Maj'Dul. ( -150, 177, -124 ) Copy
  2. Speak to Harshaa in the Sinking Sands just north of the Twin Tears. ( -405, -155, -1331 ) Copy
  3. Kill the desert maniacs that spawn and attack you.
  4. Speak to Harshaa again once the madmen have been defeated.
  5. Slay The Prophet in the Sinking Sands, spawned by killing the four packs of desert lunatics around the altar at ( -651, -105, -514 ) Copy.
  6. Examine the altar.
  7. Speak to Harshaa again.
  8. Return to Planetologist Ahkar, who will direct you to recover some artifacts from the Samiel Pirates.
  9. Stow away on board the Samiel Pirate ship by hiding in a box in the Sinking Sands at ( -2164, -228, -24 ) Copy. This will zone you into the instance A Samiel Pirate Ship.
  10. Find the key you need by killing Lieutenant Kielmal.
  11. Open the chest aboard the ship and then use the ship's wheel to zone out to the docks in the Sinking Sands.
  12. Return to Planetologist Ahkar.
  13. Find more information about the Legend of Rahotep:
  14. Return to Planetologist Ahkar.
  15. Destroy the Legions of Rahotep. This is a group encounter: a tank and healer of at least level 60 is recommended for this group. There are approximately 24 level 55^, ^^ and ^^^ undead creatures, followed by Rahotep himself (55 Epic x2).
    • Begin the encounter by approaching ( -281, -139, -1171 ) Copy in the Sinking Sands.
    • Warning: The Rahotep event will begin immediately when someone on that step of the quest nears the listed location. The event will despawn relatively quickly and the respawn time after failure is approximately 20 minutes.
  16. Return to Planetologist Ahkar to claim your reward!

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