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**EverQuest 2 Quest Information**
Journal Category	Hallmark
Introduced	Shattered Lands
Journal Level	128 ^{(Tier 13)}
Journal Difficulty	Epic
Starting Zone	see Starting the Quest below
How to Start	Any of the items in the collection will start the quest

What does this information mean?

Note

The Quest starts when you examine one of the required drop items.
The Quest was introduced with one of the weekly update Day bonuses, Sale, and a new Quest! 2020-05-21.

Steps

The dropped shards may be collected in any order. Known drop locations are listed below each shard's name and description.
- Lucid Shard of Anger
  - Famyra the Biblioghost in Fordel Midst: Wayward Manor [Heroic]
  - Arch Nemesis Rhag'Nazza in Wracklands: Venom of Ssraeshza [Heroic]
  - a nemesis serpent in The Venom of Ssraeshza [Event Heroic]
  - Luminary Percontorius Felvin in Sanctus Seru: The Fading Arches [Raid] or Sanctus Seru: The Fading Arches [Raid]
  - Berenz, the Shattered Blades in Wracklands: The Crimson Barrens [Raid]
  - BerenzBerenz, Blades of Legend in Wracklands: The Crimson Barrens [Challenge Raid]
- Lucid Shard of Contempt
  - Shadowed Abomination in Aurelian Coast: Maiden's Eye [Heroic]
  - Tog Voil in Fordel Midst: Wayward Manor [Heroic]
  - Enraged Shik'Nar Imperiatrix in The Blinding: Twisted Vista [Challenge Raid]
  - Shik'Nar Imperiatrix in The Blinding: Twisted Vista [Raid]
  - Vestigial Broker in Fordel Midst: Remembrance [Raid]
- Lucid Shard of Dawn
  - Mrokor, the Smartist in Aurelian Coast: Sambata Village [Heroic]
  - Enraged Rockhopper Pouncer in The Blinding: Twisted Vista [Challenge Raid]
  - Rockhopper Pouncer in The Blinding: Twisted Vista [Raid]
  - The Sambata Champion in Aurelian Coast: The Emergent Eclipse [Challenge Raid]
- Lucid Shard of Energy
  - Dichromanus in Sanctus Seru: Echelon of Order [Heroic]
  - Mandee Quinn or Mannee Quin in Fordel Midst: Bizarre Bazaar [Heroic]
  - Nhekrin in Fordel Midst: Remembrance [Raid] or Fordel Midst: Remembrance [Raid]
  - The Stonegrabber Colossus in Aurelian Coast: The Emergent Eclipse [Raid] or Aurelian Coast: The Emergent Eclipse [Raid]
- Lucid Shard of Flora
  - Ropscion Mindeye in Aurelian Coast: Reishi Rumble [Heroic]
  - Portabellius Shrieker in Fordel Midst: Remembrance [Raid] or Fordel Midst: Remembrance [Raid]
  - Roris Lacea in Wracklands: The Crimson Barrens [Raid] or Wracklands: The Crimson Barrens [Raid]
- Lucid Shard of Haze
  - Scrawl in Wracklands: The Crimson Barrens [Raid]
  - Scrawl, Tremor of the Deep in Wracklands: The Crimson Barrens [Challenge Raid]
  - Uger the Shadowed in Wracklands: The Crimson Barrens [Challenge Raid]
- Lucid Shard of Mind (white cube)
  - a Crys Kela'Thall in The Vault of Ssraeshza [Heroic]
  - Nev Dax'Thall in The Vault of Ssraeshza [Solo] or The Vault of Ssraeshza [Solo]
  - The Shadow Overlord in Aurelian Coast: Maiden's Eye [Heroic]
  - Thought Horror Aberration in The Blinding: Twisted Vista [Challenge Raid]
  - Thought Horror Overfiend in The Blinding: Twisted Vista [Raid]
  - Dark Xius Lord in Aurelian Coast: The Emergent Eclipse [Challenge Raid]
  - Xi Xia Xius in Aurelian Coast: The Emergent Eclipse [Challenge Raid]
- Lucid Shard of Status (blue cuboid)
  - Bazaar Baron Brixwald in Fordel Midst: Bizarre Bazaar [Heroic]
  - Lady Warglave in Sanctus Seru: Echelon of Order [Solo] or Sanctus Seru: Echelon of Order [Solo]
  - Praetorian K'Tikrn in The Blinding: Twisted Vista [Raid] or The Blinding: Twisted Vista [Raid]
  - Palomidiar Allakhaji in Fordel Midst: Remembrance [Raid]
  - Remnant Ferahhal in Ssraeshza's Hallowed Halls [Raid] or Ssraeshza's Hallowed Halls [Raid]
- Lucid Shard of Summoning
  - Raizyl Pajdu in Sanctus Seru: Echelon of Order [Heroic]
  - Pli Va Liako Vess in Aurelian Coast: The Emergent Eclipse [Challenge Raid]
  - Deactivated Blood of Ssraeshza in Ssraeshza's Hallowed Halls [Raid]
  - Mindless Blood of Ssraeshza in Ssraeshza's Hallowed Halls [Challenge Raid]
- Lucid Shard of Time (yellow cube)
  - Rath'Argoth in The Ruins of Ssraeshza [Heroic]
  - Sanctus Eternus in Sanctus Seru: Arx Aeturnus [Solo] or Sanctus Seru: Arx Aeturnus [Solo]
  - Embodiment of Death or Embodiment of Life in Sanctus Seru: Arx Aeturnus (Event [Heroic]
  - Luminary Cohortis Emon in Sanctus Seru: The Fading Arches [Raid] or Sanctus Seru: The Fading Arches [Raid]
  - Luminary Hertu Asundri in Sanctus Seru: The Fading Arches [Raid] or Sanctus Seru: The Fading Arches [Raid]
Glowing Luclinite Coffer
- This item is rewarded in Mission crates, so you may get the coffer prior to quest completion. If you get the coffer before it is needed, it will not update and no longer be in your bags. You can still get another once you get to the correct stage. It can also be purchased from a merchant.

Rewards

Credits

EQ2i credits EQ2U for crowdsourced drop information.

EQ2i credits posts in this thread written by CSP84 at the SOE/DBG Forums for some of the information in this article.

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+ aaexp    =| <!-- if not blank, this quest gives Alt Advancement experience -->
- prereq   = | <!-- The quest you must complete immediately prior to this one, if any. -->
+ prereq   =| <!-- The quest you must complete immediately prior to this one, if any. -->
  start    = Any of the items in the collection will start the quest| <!-- How to start the quest. Talk to someone? Examine something? -->
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 ==Note==
 *The Quest starts when you examine one of the required drop items.
-*The Quest was introduced with one of the weekly update  [[https://forums.daybreakgames.com/eq2/index.php?threads/memorial-day-bonuses-sale-and-a-new-quest.594805/|Memorial Day bonuses, Sale, and a new Quest!]] 2020-05-21.
+*The Quest was introduced with one of the weekly update  [https://forums.daybreakgames.com/eq2/index.php?threads/memorial-day-bonuses-sale-and-a-new-quest.594805/|Memorial Day bonuses, Sale, and a new Quest!] 2020-05-21.
 ==Steps==
 # The dropped shards may be collected in any order. Known drop locations are listed below each shard's name and description.
-#* [[Lucid Shard of Anger]]
+#* '''[[Lucid Shard of Anger]]'''
-#** [[Famyra the Biblioghost]] in [[Fordel Midst: Wayward Manor (Heroic)]]
+#** [[Famyra the Biblioghost]] in {{zonesb|Fordel Midst: Wayward Manor|Heroic}}
-#** [[Arch Nemesis Rhag'Nazza]] in [[Wracklands: Venom of Ssraeshza (Heroic)]]
+#** [[Arch Nemesis Rhag'Nazza]] in {{zonesb|Wracklands: Venom of Ssraeshza|Heroic}}
-#** [[a nemesis serpent]] in [[The Venom of Ssraeshza (Event Heroic)]]
+#** [[a nemesis serpent]] in {{zonesb|The Venom of Ssraeshza|Event Heroic}}
-#** [[Luminary Percontorius Felvin]] in [[Sanctus Seru: The Fading Arches (Raid)]] or [[Sanctus Seru: The Fading Arches (Challenge Raid)]]
+#** [[Luminary Percontorius Felvin]] in {{zonesb|Sanctus Seru: The Fading Arches|Raid}} or {{zonesb|Sanctus Seru: The Fading Arches|Raid}}
-#** [[Berenz, the Shattered Blades]] in [[Wracklands: The Crimson Barrens (Raid)]]
+#** [[Berenz, the Shattered Blades]] in {{zonesb|Wracklands: The Crimson Barrens|Raid}}
-#** [[BerenzBerenz, Blades of Legend]] in [[Wracklands: The Crimson Barrens (Challenge Raid)]]
+#** [[BerenzBerenz, Blades of Legend]] in {{zonesb|Wracklands: The Crimson Barrens|Challenge Raid}}
-#* [[Lucid Shard of Contempt]]
+#* '''[[Lucid Shard of Contempt]]'''
-#** [[Shadowed Abomination]] in [[Aurelian Coast: Maiden's Eye (Heroic)]]
+#** [[Shadowed Abomination]] in {{zonesb|Aurelian Coast: Maiden's Eye|Heroic}}
-#** [[Tog Voil]] in [[Fordel Midst: Wayward Manor (Heroic)]]
+#** [[Tog Voil]] in {{zonesb|Fordel Midst: Wayward Manor|Heroic}}
-#** [[Enraged Shik'Nar Imperiatrix]] in [[The Blinding: Twisted Vista (Challenge Raid)]]
+#** [[Enraged Shik'Nar Imperiatrix]] in {{zonesb|The Blinding: Twisted Vista|Challenge Raid}}
-#** [[Shik'Nar Imperiatrix]] in [[The Blinding: Twisted Vista (Raid)]]
+#** [[Shik'Nar Imperiatrix]] in {{zonesb|The Blinding: Twisted Vista|Raid}}
-#** [[Vestigial Broker]] in [[Fordel Midst: Remembrance (Raid)]]
+#** [[Vestigial Broker]] in {{zonesb|Fordel Midst: Remembrance|Raid}}
-#* [[Lucid Shard of Dawn]]
+#* '''[[Lucid Shard of Dawn]]'''
-#** [[Mrokor, the Smartist]] in [[Aurelian Coast: Sambata Village (Heroic)]]
+#** [[Mrokor, the Smartist]] in {{zonesb|Aurelian Coast: Sambata Village|Heroic}}
-#** [[Enraged Rockhopper Pouncer]] in [[The Blinding: Twisted Vista (Challenge Raid)]]
+#** [[Enraged Rockhopper Pouncer]] in {{zonesb|The Blinding: Twisted Vista|Challenge Raid}}
-#** [[Rockhopper Pouncer]] in [[The Blinding: Twisted Vista (Raid)]]
+#** [[Rockhopper Pouncer]] in {{zonesb|The Blinding: Twisted Vista|Raid}}
-#** [[The Sambata Champion]] in [[Aurelian Coast: The Emergent Eclipse (Challenge Raid)]]
+#** [[The Sambata Champion]] in {{zonesb|Aurelian Coast: The Emergent Eclipse|Challenge Raid}}
-#* [[Lucid Shard of Energy]]
+#* '''[[Lucid Shard of Energy]]'''
-#** [[Dichromanus]] in [[Sanctus Seru: Echelon of Order (Heroic)]]
+#** [[Dichromanus]] in {{zonesb|Sanctus Seru: Echelon of Order|Heroic}}
-#** [[Mandee Quinn]] and [[Mannee Quin]] in [[Fordel Midst: Bizarre Bazaar (Heroic)]]
+#** [[Mandee Quinn]] or [[Mannee Quin]] in {{zonesb|Fordel Midst: Bizarre Bazaar|Heroic}}
-#** [[Nhekrin]] in [[Fordel Midst: Remembrance (Raid)]] and [[Fordel Midst: Remembrance (Challenge Raid)]]
+#** [[Nhekrin]] in {{zonesb|Fordel Midst: Remembrance|Raid}} or {{zonesb|Fordel Midst: Remembrance|Raid}}
-#** [[The Stonegrabber Colossus]] in [[Aurelian Coast: The Emergent Eclipse (Raid)]] and [[Aurelian Coast: The Emergent Eclipse (Challenge Raid)]]
+#** [[The Stonegrabber Colossus]] in {{zonesb|Aurelian Coast: The Emergent Eclipse|Raid}} or {{zonesb|Aurelian Coast: The Emergent Eclipse|Raid}}
-#* [[Lucid Shard of Flora]]
+#* '''[[Lucid Shard of Flora]]'''
-#** [[Ropscion Mindeye]] in [[Aurelian Coast: Reishi Rumble (Heroic)]]
+#** [[Ropscion Mindeye]] in {{zonesb|Aurelian Coast: Reishi Rumble|Heroic}}
-#** [[Portabellius Shrieker]] in [[Fordel Midst: Remembrance (Raid)]]and [[Fordel Midst: Remembrance (Challenge Raid)]]
+#** [[Portabellius Shrieker]] in {{zonesb|Fordel Midst: Remembrance|Raid}} or {{zonesb|Fordel Midst: Remembrance|Raid}}
-#** [[Roris Lacea]] in [[Wracklands: The Crimson Barrens (Raid)]] and [[Wracklands: The Crimson Barrens (Challenge Raid)]]
+#** [[Roris Lacea]] in {{zonesb|Wracklands: The Crimson Barrens|Raid}} or {{zonesb|Wracklands: The Crimson Barrens|Raid}}
-#* [[Lucid Shard of Haze]]
+#* '''[[Lucid Shard of Haze]]'''
-#** [[Scrawl]] in [[Wracklands: The Crimson Barrens (Raid)]]
+#** [[Scrawl]] in {{zonesb|Wracklands: The Crimson Barrens|Raid}}
-#** [[Scrawl, Tremor of the Deep]] in [[Wracklands: The Crimson Barrens (Challenge Raid)]]
+#** [[Scrawl, Tremor of the Deep]] in {{zonesb|Wracklands: The Crimson Barrens|Challenge Raid}}
-#** [[Uger the Shadowed]] in [[Wracklands: The Crimson Barrens (Challenge Raid)]]
+#** [[Uger the Shadowed]] in {{zonesb|Wracklands: The Crimson Barrens|Challenge Raid}}
-#* [[Lucid Shard of Mind]] (white cube)
+#* '''[[Lucid Shard of Mind]]''' (white cube)
-#** [[a Crys Kela'Thall]] in [[The Vault of Ssraeshza (Heroic)]]
+#** [[a Crys Kela'Thall]] in {{zonesb|The Vault of Ssraeshza|Heroic}}
-#** [[Nev Dax'Thall]] in [[The Vault of Ssraeshza (Solo)]] or [[The Vault of Ssraeshza (Heroic)]]
+#** [[Nev Dax'Thall]] in {{zonesb|The Vault of Ssraeshza|Solo}} or {{zonesb|The Vault of Ssraeshza|Solo}}
-#** [[The Shadow Overlord]] in [[Aurelian Coast: Maiden's Eye (Heroic)]]
+#** [[The Shadow Overlord]] in {{zonesb|Aurelian Coast: Maiden's Eye|Heroic}}
-#** [[Thought Horror Aberration]] in [[The Blinding: Twisted Vista (Challenge Raid)]]
+#** [[Thought Horror Aberration]] in {{zonesb|The Blinding: Twisted Vista|Challenge Raid}}
-#** [[Thought Horror Overfiend]] in [[The Blinding: Twisted Vista (Raid)]]
+#** [[Thought Horror Overfiend]] in {{zonesb|The Blinding: Twisted Vista|Raid}}
-#** [[Dark Xius Lord]] in [[Aurelian Coast: The Emergent Eclipse (Challenge Raid)]]
+#** [[Dark Xius Lord]] in {{zonesb|Aurelian Coast: The Emergent Eclipse|Challenge Raid}}
-#** [[Xi Xia Xius]] in [[Aurelian Coast: The Emergent Eclipse (Challenge Raid)]]
+#** [[Xi Xia Xius]] in {{zonesb|Aurelian Coast: The Emergent Eclipse|Challenge Raid}}
-#* [[Lucid Shard of Status]] (blue cuboid)
+#* '''[[Lucid Shard of Status]]''' (blue cuboid)
-#** [[Bazaar Baron Brixwald]] in [[Fordel Midst: Bizarre Bazaar (Heroic)]]
+#** [[Bazaar Baron Brixwald]] in {{zonesb|Fordel Midst: Bizarre Bazaar|Heroic}}
-#** [[Lady Warglave]] in [[Sanctus Seru: Echelon of Order (Solo)]] or [[Sanctus Seru: Echelon of Order (Heroic)]]
+#** [[Lady Warglave]] in {{zonesb|Sanctus Seru: Echelon of Order|Solo}} or {{zonesb|Sanctus Seru: Echelon of Order|Solo}}
-#** [[Praetorian K'Tikrn]] in [[The Blinding: Twisted Vista (Raid)]] or [[The Blinding: Twisted Vista (Challenge Raid)]]
+#** [[Praetorian K'Tikrn]] in {{zonesb|The Blinding: Twisted Vista|Raid}} or {{zonesb|The Blinding: Twisted Vista|Raid}}
-#** [[Palomidiar Allakhaji]] in [[Fordel Midst: Remembrance (Raid)]]
+#** [[Palomidiar Allakhaji]] in {{zonesb|Fordel Midst: Remembrance|Raid}}
-#** [[Remnant Ferahhal]] in [[Ssraeshza's Hallowed Halls (Raid)]] and [[Ssraeshza's Hallowed Halls (Challenge Raid)]]
+#** [[Remnant Ferahhal]] in {{zonesb|Ssraeshza's Hallowed Halls|Raid}} or {{zonesb|Ssraeshza's Hallowed Halls|Raid}}
-#* [[Lucid Shard of Summoning]]
+#* '''[[Lucid Shard of Summoning]]'''
-#** [[Raizyl Pajdu]] in [[Sanctus Seru: Echelon of Order (Heroic)]]
+#** [[Raizyl Pajdu]] in {{zonesb|Sanctus Seru: Echelon of Order|Heroic}}
-#** [[Pli Va Liako Vess]] in [[Aurelian Coast: The Emergent Eclipse (Challenge Raid)]]
+#** [[Pli Va Liako Vess]] in {{zonesb|Aurelian Coast: The Emergent Eclipse|Challenge Raid}}
-#** [[Deactivated Blood of Ssraeshza]] in [[Ssraeshza's Hallowed Halls (Raid)]]
+#** [[Deactivated Blood of Ssraeshza]] in {{zonesb|Ssraeshza's Hallowed Halls|Raid}}
-#** [[Mindless Blood of Ssraeshza]] in [[Ssraeshza's Hallowed Halls (Challenge Raid)]]
+#** [[Mindless Blood of Ssraeshza]] in {{zonesb|Ssraeshza's Hallowed Halls|Challenge Raid}}
-#* [[Lucid Shard of Time]] (yellow cube)
+#* '''[[Lucid Shard of Time]]''' (yellow cube)
-#** [[Rath'Argoth]] in [[The Ruins of Ssraeshza (Heroic)]]
+#** [[Rath'Argoth]] in {{zonesb|The Ruins of Ssraeshza|Heroic}}
-#** [[Sanctus Eternus]] in [[Sanctus Seru: Arx Aeturnus (Solo)]] or [[Sanctus Seru: Arx Aeturnus (Event Heroic)]]
+#** [[Sanctus Eternus]] in {{zonesb|Sanctus Seru: Arx Aeturnus|Solo}} or {{zonesb|Sanctus Seru: Arx Aeturnus|Solo}}
-#** [[Embodiment of Death]] and [[Embodiment of Life]] in [[Sanctus Seru: Arx Aeturnus (Event (Heroic)]]
+#** [[Embodiment of Death]] or [[Embodiment of Life]] in {{zonesb|Sanctus Seru: Arx Aeturnus (Event|Heroic}}
-#** [[Luminary Cohortis Emon]] in [[Sanctus Seru: The Fading Arches (Raid)]] and [[Sanctus Seru: The Fading Arches (Challenge Raid)]]
+#** [[Luminary Cohortis Emon]] in {{zonesb|Sanctus Seru: The Fading Arches|Raid}} or {{zonesb|Sanctus Seru: The Fading Arches|Raid}}
-#** [[Luminary Hertu Asundri]] in [[Sanctus Seru: The Fading Arches (Raid)]] and [[Sanctus Seru: The Fading Arches (Challenge Raid)]]
+#** [[Luminary Hertu Asundri]] in {{zonesb|Sanctus Seru: The Fading Arches|Raid}} or {{zonesb|Sanctus Seru: The Fading Arches|Raid}}
 # [[Glowing Luclinite Coffer]]
 #* This item is rewarded in Mission crates, so you may get the coffer prior to quest completion.   If you get the coffer before it is needed, it will not update and no longer be in your bags. You can still get another once you get to the correct stage. It can also be purchased from a merchant.