Into the Woods

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**EverQuest 2 Quest Information**
Journal Category	Hallmark (AA)
Introduced	Kunark Ascending
Journal Level	100 ^{(Tier 11)}
Journal Difficulty	Solo
Starting Zone	see Starting the Quest below
How to Start	see Starting the Quest below
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Starting the Quest[]

Loot a burnt key in Obulus Frontier
go to Fens of Nathsar and speak to Mujahid Mukhtaar at loc (617, 17, 1362).

Mujahid Mukhtaar
speak to him and go through a weird conversation to start the quest.

Possible locations of Fiery Portal among many throughout

The various beasties in zone are heroic ^^^, Named are Epic x3 or x4, but you get a special buff called Burning Bounty.

Burning Bounty
Named recognizable at a distance by a HUGE plume of smoke.
Each non-named drops a small chest with about 9 Plat in it, hearkening back to the days of grinding epic zones for plat.
Instance expires in and can be reset in 12 hours after first beasty's death.
But if you leave the zone, you can't get back in without a new key--even if you're still on the quest. Do not log out once you are in the zone, when you log back in you then zone out to Fens automatically. Don't enter unless you have time to finish it, at least an hour.
no merc allowed.
can remain grouped/raided for entrance.
the Named drop items with 16 Resolve+
for the stats of the named monsters see here

Find the entrance
- go to an orange portal hovering above the roof of one of the ruins in the lake where the fishmen are ^{[loc needed]} and zone into Burned Woods
Slay anything of consequence...
- Kill Toadly Blayzed (2284, 221, -1962)
  
  Toadly Blayzed
  - dropped: "a scorched treasure" which opened to Grilled Plate Boots
- Kill Enfuego (inside tower (2082, 187, -2546))
  
  Enfuego
  - dropped: "a scorched treasure" which opened to [Fricasseed Plate Gauntlets]]
- Kill the Matchstick Men trio (grouped) Lucky the Striker (Epic x3), Hot Head (Epic x3), & Roy Waller (Epic x3) wander path (1880, 134, -2479,)
  
  Matchstick Men
- Kill Burnt Reynolds (Epic x4) at Order of Rime camp (1079, 175, -2862)
  
  Burnt Reynolds
  - dropped: "a scorched treasure" which opened to Barbecued Plate Shoulders
- Kill Ixiblat Fer wanders around (1611, 113, -2471)
  
  Ixiblat Fer
  - dropped Bracers of Fiery Impact
  - Note: drops Ethereal Bracers with a orange adorn [Rune of Embers] and 15,000p