The article says: The access quests will be required to enter the zone before the next update LU54 hits the game servers only. After that the access will be free.
Is there a forum post or so to confirm this? -- 07:13, September 21, 2009 (UTC)
about the access quest:
according to Kaitheel any of the quests can be completed by anyone evil or good, if they decide to work for their 'enemy', they can
and here is his response about removing the access requirement in GU54