Blood of Heroes

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Blood of Heroes
Required Fame Unknown
Level Restriction: None
Starting NPC Excenmille, Xarcabard (S)
Pack Wings of the Goddess
Title House Aurchiat Retainer
Repeatable No
Description Count Aurchiat lies dead, felled in an Orcish ambush that has left the Cardinal Stags severely weakened deep in the heart of enemy territory. The key to survival lies in a joint operation with the Iron Rams...
Previous Quest Next Quest
Songbirds in a Snowstorm Chasing Shadows
Rewards
Ram Staff


Walkthrough

  • Examine the Animal Spoor in Xarcabard (S) at (J-9).
  • Examine the Wheel Rut at (I-9), in the tunnel at the southern part of the grid.
  • Examine the Animal Spoor for a Key ItemVial of military prism powder.
  • Go to Xarcabard (S), examine the Forbidding Portal at (I-7) for a cutscene. Examine it again to enter the battlefield.
  • In this BC you must fight 2 Bloodwing Deathrainers (BLM), 4 Bloodwing Maimers (WAR), a Bugard named Gherrmoga, and Kingslayer Doggvdegg (PLD).
    • You will be assisted by Excenmille, should he fall, the battle will instantly end.
    • Excenmille will engage almost immediately. Be ready as soon as you enter.
    • Defeating Kingslayer Doggvdegg first will end the fight regardless of the other NM's health; however, his death may be prolonged due to Invincible.
    • A good strategy is to have someone kite Kingslayer Doggvdegg, and elemental seal sleepga the BLMs and WARs. Fight the the Buggard, then the BLMs, then the WARs, then finally fight Kingslayer Doggvdegg.
    • Kingslayer Doggvdegg will use Invincible and will occasionally gain a stoneskin effect.
    • Excenmille will occasionally use a skill called Stag's Cry that will give party members in range a temporary attack boost and magic attack bonus.
      • Excenmille will also do a weaponskill called Songbird Swoop that does damage.
  • Examine the Wheel Rut for a cutscene that ends the quest and your reward.