Piercing the Darkness: The Sad Tale of Benosch Ironsprocket Part II

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EverQuest 2 Quest Information

Journal Category	Tradeskill
Introduced	LU111
Journal Level	110 (Tier 12)
Journal Difficulty	Solo
Starting Zone	The Blinding more
How to Start	Speak to Nuniun Wolfbane at ( 637, 428, -646 ) Copy/waypoint 637, 428, -646
part of: Blood of Luclin Crafting Timeline Preceded by: Piercing the Darkness: The Sad Tale of Benosch Ironsprocket Part I Followed by: Piercing the Darkness: The Sad Tale of Benosch Ironsprocket Part III

What does this information mean?

Materials Required

At least:

• 30 Humming Azurite
• 12 Hornbeam Spruce Log
• 5 Luclizite Cluster
• 12 Coruscating Coal
• A WELL-ARMED escort if planning to harvest directly in front of Hive as there are many Shik'Nar who will one-shot Tradeskillers

Suggested

Portable Work Bench or Summon Crafting Stations AA
Make sure you have the necessary fuel, as there is no Fuel Merchant in Recuso Tor

Steps

1. Investigate the Shik'Nar Hive near ( 180, 46, 190 ) Copy/waypoint 180.38, 45.87, 190.48. Note: It's at the base of the meteor.
2. Harvest 100 materials to receive Recipe Scroll: Insectoid Communication Jammer. Note: The recipe auto-scribes.
   • Any harvesting location between The Hive entrance and Teeming Caldera will update quests.
   • There are many non-aggro mobs around the pools at ( -60, 9, -3 ) Copy/waypoint -59.89, 8.64, -3.00
3. Craft the Insectoid Communication Jammer on a Work Bench.
   • The nearest Work Bench can be found in Recuso Tor at ( -762, 52, 333 ) Copy/waypoint -761.91, 52.08, 333.24.
4. Use the Insectoid Communication Jammer and click on the wall near ( 298, 40, 196 ) Copy/waypoint 297.67, 40.32, 196.12 to enter Shik'Nar Hive: The Sad Tale of Benosch Ironsprocket.

Rewards

• At least 14p 21g 53s 73c 28,596 status
• At least 14p 21g 53s 73c 27,288 status at Level 118