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EverQuest 2 Quest Information
Journal Category Hallmark
Introduced Shattered Lands
Journal Level 1 (Tier 1)
Journal Difficulty Solo
Starting Zone The Far Journey more
How to Start Speak to Captain Varlos at ( 3, 1, -13 ) Copy
part of: Isle of Refuge Timeline
Preceded by:
none
Followed by:
Welcome to Norrath (Outpost of the Overlord) or Welcome to Norrath (Queen's Colony)

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Description[]

"After recovering from being rescued from the seas, you find yourself aboard the Far Journey and have been given tasks to complete in return for your rescue." -- Everquest II Journal

Notes[]

Steps[]

  1. Speak to Waulon at ( -3, 1, -20 ) Copy - he asks you to retrieve his hat.
  2. Open the three treasure chests near ( -3, -2, 10 ) Copy on the boat by clicking them. Two of them are empty, one has a small bag, a threadbare tunic, and Waulon's Hat. Loot the items.
  3. Talk to Waulon and exchange the hat for Mariner's Charm.
  4. Speak to Ingrid at ( 2, -2, -4 ) Copy - she asks you to buy a Shard of Luclin from Vim at ( -2, 1, 14 ) Copy.
  5. Sell your Mariner's Charm to Vim, and buy the Shard of Luclin.
  6. Return to Ingrid.
  7. Speak to Captain Varlos again - he asks you to kill the rats on board the ship and gives you a splintered club.
  8. Kill two rats.
  9. Return to Captain Varlos - a drakota will attack the boat and free a goblin that was locked in a wooden cage.
  10. Wait for Captain Varlos to ask you to kill the goblin.
  11. Kill the goblin.

Rewards[]

Journal Steps and Dialogue[]

  • Captain Varlos: "Ahoy! Tis good to see you awake. Ya seem a little squiffy, least ya' cheated death!"
  • Player Character: "Where am I?"
  • Captain Varlos: "Me apologies."
  • Player Character: "Who are you?"
  • Captain Varlos: "I am Captain Draik Varlos, and this 'ere fine ship is the Far Journey."
  • Player Character: "How did I get here?"
  • Captain Varlos: "We hearties pulled ya' from the sea, you an those other bilge rats. Do ya' remember?"
  • Player Character: "Vaguely. Where are we headed?"
  • Captain Varlos: "We are heading to the Island of Refuge."
  • Captain Varlos: "Ingrid! Quit gawking at the shorty and fix that yard-arm!"
  • Captain Varlos: "Don't want the ship to come apart in these high winds, do ya1?!"
  • Ingrid: "Aye, aye, Captain!"
  • Captain Varlos: "Ya think she'd never seen a gnome afore."
  • Captain Varlos: "Whoa there, the seas are gettin' a bit angry. Go speak ta' me first mate, Waulon. He might have something for ya' ta' do.

Captain Varlos has asked me to speak to Waulon. I should speak to Waulon.

  • Waulon: "Wot? Oh, hey there, ye' startled me."
  • Player Character: "Sorry about that."
  • Waulon: "Can't seem ta' find me hat."
  • Player Character: "Do you need me to help?"
  • Waulon: "Sure! Me needs ya' ta' go lookie in them there boxes and if ye' find it, lets me know."
  • Player Character: "Okay."

I spoke to Waulon as Captain Varlos had asked of me. Waulon has asked me to look for his hat in one of the boxes on the deck. I should start by opening boxes on the deck.

I found Waulon's hat in one of the boxes. Now that I found Waulon's hat, I should return it. I should speak to Waulon.

  • Waulon: "Ah, me hat! Was worried. See, dis' hat gives me the luck."
  • Player Character: "Glad to help!"
  • Waulon: "Now me is safe, thanks ta' ye. Here, take this charm. Ya' may find a use for it."
  • Player Character: "Thanks, Waulon."
  • Waulon: "Well now, Ingrid o'er there, can show ya' the rest of the ship. Me needs ta' plot the course ta' the isles now."
  • Player Character: "Okay."

I returned Waulon's Hat. Waulon has asked me to speak to Ingrid. I should speak to Ingrid.

  • Ingrid: "Hello, how are you?"
  • Player Character: "Good, thanks. How about you?"
  • Ingrid: "I am fine, just... after the last pickup I have been working extra hard, since Vim said she would give me the piece of Luclin she found."
  • Player Character: "Vim?"
  • Ingrid: "Yes, yes, Vim. The merchant over there. She found a small piece of the moon and is having me work for it. Maybe you can go buy it from her for me?"
  • Player Character: Sure, but I have no money."
  • Ingrid: "Maybe you have something she will buy. Why don't you go talk to her."
  • Player Character: "Sure."

Ingrid would like me to buy her a Shard of Luclin. I should find a way to buy the shard from Merchant Vim.

I purchased a Shard of Luclin. Ingrid would like me to give her the Shard of Luclin. Return to Ingrid.

  • Ingrid: "Ah! You got the shard. Great! Now I can stop doing this work and enjoy the rest of the trip. Here is some coin for your help."
  • Player Character: "Thanks!"

I gave the Shard of Luclin to Ingrid. Captain Varlos is trying to get my attention. I should speak to Captain Varlos again.

  • Captain Varlos: "Avast ye! We need to talk."
  • Player Character: What is it?"
  • Captain Varlos: "Well, 'tis a bit of a problem. Ya' see, there be rats on board. The vermin keep eating the supplies and I need ya' to go feed them to the deep, afore they eat anything else."
  • Player Character: "So you want me to kill them?"
  • Captain Varlos: "Yar! That's what we be needin'."
  • Player Character: "How do you expect me to kill them?"
  • Captain Varlos: "Wit this 'ere club. It is nice and splintered, sure ta' cause them some pain."
  • Player Character: "Aye, aye, Captain!"

I have spoken to Captain Varlos. Captain Varlos has asked me to kill the rats on the deck. I must kill the rats on the deck.

I killed the rats that Captain Varlos requested. Inform Captain Varlos that you have exterminated the vermin. I should speak to Captain Varlos.

  • Captain Varlos: "Ya' made quick work of them vermin."
  • Player Character: "thanks."
  • Captain Varlos: "Wait, Tis that a... No, cain' be!"
  • Captain Varlos: "Quick! Ingrid, secure th'loot! Thar be a Drakota off the bow! Quick now! Secure those chests!"
  • Captain Varlos: "Everyone down! Watch it!"
  • Captain Varlos: "Blimey! that was close! It has been near two months since the last reported sightings of one of them."
  • Captain Varlos: "That damnable goblin has escaped. An' look, me beautiful ship is on fire!"
  • Captain Varlos: "Ye must put an end to 'is life, afore he tears me ship apart!"

I have spoken to Captain Varlos. Captain Varlos has ordered you to kill the escaped goblin.

I have killed the goblin.

I completed all the tasks assigned to me by Captain Varlos aboard the Far Journey.

  • Captain Varlos: "Arr! Ya saved the Far Journey and me crew! Seems ya' proved ta' be quite a hero. Well, with the help of that young lass there, ya' do."
  • Player Character: It was nothing.
  • Captain Varlos: "There be the Island of Refuge, get ready ta' drop anchor. Just let me know when ya' want ta' go ashore."
  • Player Character: "Okay."
  • Captain Varlos: "Ingrid! Swing the lead and prepare to drop the anchor!"
  • Player Character: [Continue]
  • Captain Varlos: "Don't ya' mind, we get paid ta' do that."
  • Player Character: "Good point."
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