The Courts of Maj'Dul: Of Fate and Destiny

A Maj'Dul guard tower with the Tears banner after the invasion

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EverQuest 2 Quest Information

Journal Category	Maj'Dul  (AA)
Introduced	Desert of Flames
Journal Level	60 (Tier 7)
Journal Difficulty	Heroic
Starting Zone	The Pillars of Flame more
How to Start	Speak with Ahkarem of the Desert at ( 1423, -100, -534 ) Copy/waypoint 1423, -100, -534 while Ishara's piece of a broken medallion, Neriph's piece of a broken medallion, and Dukarem's piece of a broken medallion are in your inventory. You also must have positive faction with citizen's of Maj'Dul to be offered the quest.
part of: Maj'Dul Timeline Preceded by: none Followed by: none
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Prerequisites

• The three medallions required to start the quest are body drops from the final instances associated with Court of Truth Timeline, Court of the Blades Timeline, and Court of the Coin Timeline.
• Completion of the quest, Delving into Darkness, which gives access to the the Peacock Club Tavern.
• Completion of the quest, Lady Naga, necessary for Qadira the Naga to respond.

Steps

1. Enter The Library of Light in Maj'Dul. ( -202, 167, -158 ) Copy/waypoint -202, 167, -158
2. Pick up the book on top of a bookcase on the lower level. ( 6, -6, 9 ) Copy/waypoint 6, -6, 9
   • This will cause you to be attacked by the library's guardians.
   • The quest does not seem to update after clicking on the book. After you've dealt with the mobs, return to the location where you clicked the book and you should get a quest update.
3. Return to Ahkarem of the Desert.
4. Bring peace to the spirits of the former leaders of the Courts of Maj'Dul. All are found in The Pillars of Flame and only spawn at night (8:00 pm - 6:00 am) Norrath Time:
   • The Ghost of Dukar: He roams around The Giant's Field ( 1341, -97, -499 ) Copy/waypoint 1341, -97, -499. After speaking with him, he will turn into a named mob. Kill him for the quest update.
   • The Ghost of Ishti ( 952, -112, -362 ) Copy/waypoint 951.65, -111.95, -361.50: After speaking to him, you will have a very long (~15 minute) escort quest that will take you all the way to the gates of T'Narev. ( 216, -127, -1475 ) Copy/waypoint 216, -127, -1475
     • This escort is extremely buggy! You must stay right in front of him at all times. There are several points along the escort where he will stop and say "Please, stay with me", regardless of how close you are to him. When this happens, hail him immediately and one time only. He will say "Ishara, my son, what have you done?", and then start moving again after a brief pause. He may repeat the line right after he begins walking again.
     • If he despawns, then you must wait ~5 minutes for him to respawn back at his original spawn point.
   • The Ghost of Omren ( 275, -101, -711 ) Copy/waypoint 275, -101, -711: Talking to him will not update the quest, but provide a hint on where to go.
     1. Go to The Peacock Club Tavern in Maj'Dul. ( -225, 146, 82 ) Copy/waypoint -225, 146, 82
     2. Speak to Kalila. She will tell you a brief story and gives you Kalila's Veil.
     3. Return to The Ghost of Omren for the update.
     • While on this step of the quest, you can go straight to Kalila first and she will give you the item, regardless if you have spoken to the Ghost of Omren or not.
5. Return to Ahkarem of the Desert.
6. Reclaim the scepter:
   1. Enter The Tower of the Moon: Bronze Scepter in Maj'Dul. ( -150, 176, -150 ) Copy/waypoint -150, 176, -150
   2. Go to the top floor and click on the scepter on the table. ( 3, 28, -0 ) Copy/waypoint 3.13, 28.34, -0.37
   3. Speak with Mudeef, Vizier of the Tower of the Moon. After completing his dialogue, mobs will spawn throughout the tower.
   4. Make your way down to the exit and you will receive a quest update near the door.
7. Return to Ahkarem of the Desert.
8. Speak to Qadira the Naga in The Pillars of Flame. ( 886, -177, -1592 ) Copy/waypoint 886, -177, -1592
9. Enter The Poets Palace within The Shimmering Citadel and slay Aysor the Mighty.
   • The quest Shimmering Citadel : Poets Palace : The First Mirror., must be completed to access the second level of The Poets Palace. This is not considered a prerequisite because it can be completed the first time you enter the Poets Palace.
10. Defeat the following genies:
    • Jinnae in The Sinking Sands: ( -956, -44, -833 ) Copy/waypoint -956, -44, -833
    • Maridia in Maj'Dul at the Golden Scepter: ( 95, 148, -148 ) Copy/waypoint 95, 148, -148
    • Daoa inThe Clefts of Rujark: ( -174, -17, -225 ) Copy/waypoint -174, -17, -225
    • If'freet in The Pillars of Flame: ( 1212, -57, -561 ) Copy/waypoint 1212, -57, -561
11. Go to Maj'Dul and speak to the Steward of the Vizier in The Tower of the Moon. ( -202, 167, -158 ) Copy/waypoint -202, 167, -158
12. Enter Library of Light: Showdown with the Vizier. ( -202, 167, -158 ) Copy/waypoint -202, 167, -158
13. Hail Mudeef, Vizier of the Tower of the Moon and advance his dialogue. After the conversation, he will become aggressive. Defeat him to receive the quest update.
14. Return to Ahkarem of the Desert.
15. Enter Court of Tears: The Dark One in Maj'Dul: ( -173, 139, 173 ) Copy/waypoint -173, 139, 173
16. Kill the four Tears assassins in the instance. After this, The Dark One will spawn as an NPC.
17. Speak to him. At the end of his dialogue he will respawn as Dorn B'Dynn. Engange him in battle. He will despawn at 25% health.
    • If attempting this fight at a high level, do not one-shot him since he must be allowed to reach 25% to continue the script.
18. Go to The Hidden Cache in the Sinking Sands. ( -1128, -129, -179 ) Copy/waypoint -1128, -129, -179
19. Kill Master Thief Adham on the center island. ( 174, -13, -150 ) Copy/waypoint 174, -13, -150
20. Examine the chest at ( 84, -14, -176 ) Copy/waypoint 84, -14, -176 to spawn an investigating Sha'ir.
21. Speak to the Sha'ir who become aggressive and attack. Kill him to receive a quest update.
22. Examine Dorn's Recovered Correspondence from your inventory (quest reward, not looted).
23. Go to The Clefts of Rujark and kill the following orcs:
    • Overlord Korkakth found on a third level: ( 80, 58, -75 ) Copy/waypoint 80, 58, -75
    • Far Seer Vokkal found on a third level: ( -16, 49, 107 ) Copy/waypoint -16, 49, 107
    • Warlord Tcholak found on second level: ( 32, 16, -135 ) Copy/waypoint 32, 16, -135
24. Return toMaj'Dul and go to the Obelisk of Law ( -49, 177, 111 ) Copy/waypoint -49, 177, 111. As you approach, Dorn B'Dynn will spawn on a flying carpet and antagonize you. An invasion event will begin in which the city's seven towers will be overtaken by Tears assassins and Rujarkian raiders.
    • You may need to run around the Obelisk several times to get the Dorn to spawn.
25. Enter The Court of the Truth and speak to Rahima, Princess of Truth.
26. Enter The Court of the Blades and speak to Dukaris.
27. Enter The Court of the Coin and speak to Neriph, Caliph of the Coin.
28. Go to the third level of The Clefts of Rujark and defeat Rujark the Broken Lord.
    • You must kill the Advisor Nazgoth for Rujark to spawn.
    • At 50% hp, Rujark will call every mob in the room to assist him.
29. Enter Clefts of Rujark: Dorn's Sanctuary through the door in the back of Rujark's throne room. Find and kill Dorn B'Dynn within.
30. Return to Maj'Dul and enter the Court of the Coin.
31. Speak to Neriph, Caliph of the Coin. He explains Mudeef's immortality, and Ahkarem's role in ending it.
32. Enter The Library of Light: Diversion and kill Mudeef, Vizier of the Tower of the Moon.
    • Before jumping down and starting the Mudeef event, make sure that you've received a quest update that starts a 30-minute timer. If you see do not see a timer on your quest tracker you will not receive credit for killing Mudeef. The update is several paces in front of the zone-in.
    • Mudeef will start as an NPC before despawning after a couple minutes. Enchanted tomes will then spawn, starting a ring event. After clearing the whole room of mobs, Mudeef will spawn. Defeat him to spawn the second wave. Rinse and repeat.
33. After defeating Mudeef for a third time, he will respawn as an NPC in the middle of the room. Ahkarem will show up to take care of business. Speak with Ahkarem either in the Library or in the Pillar of Flames to complete the quest.

Rewards

• Ring of Fate
• Title: Hero of Maj'Dul
• Completing this quest gives +80,000 faction with The Court of the Coin
• Completing this quest gives +80,000 faction with The Court of the Blades
• Completing this quest gives +80,000 faction with The Court of Truth
  • This is enough to go from max-Scowls faction to mid-Warmly. If you want to be max-Ally with all three factions, you should get all your factions to a minimum of -30,000 before fighting Mudeef.
• 37,244 status @ lvl 91