You must have either completed the Bard 1.0 Epic or the Bard 1.5 Pre-Quest to begin this quest.
Step 1
Before beginning any quest dialogue you’ll want to pre-farm the following items (assuming OoW is unlocked):
8x Dragorn Blood – Nobles Causeway and Wall of Slaughter – Drops from Dragorn mobs – Rare Drop – No Trade
8x Raw Diamond – World Drop – Tradable
8x Enchanted Velium Bar – Summoned by Enchanters, requires Velium Bar – Tradable
1x Fire Mephit Blood – Plane of Fire Mephits – Common Drop – Tradable
1x Air Mephit Blood – Plane of Air Mephits – Common Drop – Tradable
1x Water Mephit Blood – Plane of Water Mephits – Common Drop – Tradable
1x Earth Mephit Blood – Plane of Earth Mephits – Common Drop – Tradable
1x Storm Rider Blood – Baston of Thunder – Storm Riders – Common Drop – Tradable
1x Bubonian Blood – Crypt of Decay Rats – Common Drop – Tradable
1x Alkaline Etched Stone – Plane of Justice – Worms (Southeast Cave area) – Uncommon – Tradable
1x Metallic Liquid – Plane of Valor Golems – Uncommon Drop – Tradable
1x Ice Dragon Crystal – Foraged in Skyfire – Rare Forage – Tradable
1x Wind Dragon Crystal – Foraged in Skyfire – Rare Forage – Tradable
1x Fire Dragon Crystal – Foraged in Skyfire – Rare Forage – Tradable
1x Earth Dragon Crystal – Foraged in Skyfire – Rare Forage – Tradable
Step 2
Once you have all the pre-farm items go to Dragon Necropolis. Kill a mercenary exevator’s. There are 12 total PH’s. See the yellow circles on the map (3 per circle). They are PH for Excavator Quellin. When Excavator Quellin spawns, kill him (1 groupable) to spawn Tarn Macklin at +1500, -550 (see blue circle) who is also 1 groupable. Loot Cracked Dragon Bone from Tarn Macklin.
While here you also need to get the following 3 items. See Map for locations. You can right-click and view the map if you need to enlarge it. They look like bags on the ground.
Dragon Wing Bone: +1600, +1000 – Ground Spawn
Dragon Claw Bone: +900, -600 – Ground Spawn
Dragon Tail Bone: -180, -1600 – Ground Spawn
All 3 also can drop off of spawned a dragon construct mobs (unconfirmed). Ground spawn is typically easiest.
Step 3
Go to Lantaric`Dar in Wakening Lands (-420, +4000). Give it Cracked Dragon Bone. Receive an emote. He will return the Cracked Dragon Bone.
Step 4
Go back to Dragon Necropolis. Find Hsagra’s Shade on the East side of the zone (-265, -2700). Bring a couple of groups. Give Hsagra’s Shade: Dragon Wing Bone, Dragon Claw Bone, Dragon Tail Bone, and Cracked Dragon Bone.
Upon turn-in Vesthon Marijakin and 3 zombies spawn. Kill the zombies first ideally, but be quick because Vesthon Marijakin will despawn after approx. 3.5 minutes. Kill Vesthon Marijakin.
After Vesthon Marijakin is dead, Vesthon Draconic Abomination will spawn. Kill it and loot Blackened Dragon Bone.
Step 5
Go back to Lantaric`Dar in Wakening Lands (-420, +4000). Give it Blackened Dragon Bone to receive an emote.
Step 6
Go back to Dragon Necropolis with a raid. At +1250, -1000 a ring event spawns. Kill the liches and casters surrounding the inactive Dragon on the ground. They each have summoned minions. Once a lich or caster dies, their associated minons despawn and stop respawning. Once all are dead Vesthon Marijakin will become damagable. Kill him to spawn the dragon The Dracoliche of Hsagra. It casts an PBAE 500 DOT and 40% snare that lasts Last 10 min. Kill it. Loot Dark Orb.
Step 7
Go back to Lantaric`Dar in Wakening Lands (-420, +4000). Give it Dark Orb to receive an emote. He will hand the Dark Orb back. **SAVE IT FOR EPIC 2.0 QUEST LATER**
Step 8
Take a few groups to North Karana and find a dire Griffon (+1150, +1300). Kill it slowly, it will despawn at a certain point and a plains dragon will spawn. Kill it and loot Plains Dragon Crystal. (Reported 6 hour respawn)
**Do not over DPS the griffon. Damage it slowly. If it dies then the dragon may not spawn**
Step 9
Take a few groups to Stonebrunt Mountains and find a dire panda (-550, -1700). Kill it slowly, it will despawn at a certain point and a mountain dragon will spawn. Kill it and loot Mountain Dragon Crystal. (Reported 6 hour respawn)
**Do not over DPS the panda. Damage it slowly. If it dies then the dragon may not spawn**
Step 10
Take a few groups to Jaggedpine Forest and find a dire kodiak (-1600, -1000). Kill it slowly, it will despawn at a certain point and a forest dragon will spawn. Kill it and loot Forest Dragon Crystal. (Reported 6 hour respawn)
**Do not over DPS the kodiak . Damage it slowly. If it dies then the dragon may not spawn**
Step 11
Take a few groups to Swamp of No Hope and find a dire leech (+600, -1900). Kill it slowly, it will despawn at a certain point and a swamp dragon will spawn. Kill it and loot Swamp Dragon Crystal. (Reported 6 hour respawn)
**Do not over DPS the dire leech. Damage it slowly. If it dies then the dragon may not spawn**
Step 12
Go to Temple of Solusek Ro and find Walthin Fireweaver. He’s located in the main room on the main level. Give him any one of the Dragon Crystals. He will hand it back. This will also give an invsible flag along with an emote.
Step 13
Next, you will need to make 8 “prisms” using a combination of items you pre-farmed and the Dragon Crystals you just got. Do the following combines to create the 8 prisms. You will need an Enchanter and a Jeweler’s Kit. The combines are no-fail so don’t worry about leveling up Jewelcrafting.
Earth Dragon Prism
1x Brown Diamond of Earth – Summoned (Made by Enchanters – Imbue Earth)
1x Raw Diamond
1x Earth Mephit Blood
1x Dragorn Blood
1x Earth Dragon Crystal
1x Enchanted Velium Bar – Summoned (Made by Enchanters- Enchant Velium)
1x Velium Bar
Wind Dragon Prism
1x Cloudy Diamond of Air – Summoned (Made by Enchanters – Imbue Air)
1x Raw Diamond
1x Air Mephit Blood
1x Dragorn Blood
1x Wind Dragon Crystal
1x Enchanted Velium Bar – Summoned (Made by Enchanters – Enchant Velium)
1x Velium Bar
Fire Dragon Prism
1x Red Diamond of Fire – Summoned (Made by Enchanters – Imbue Fire)
1x Raw Diamond
1x Fire Mephit Blood
1x Dragorn Blood
1x Fire Dragon Crystal
1x Enchanted Velium Bar – Summoned (Made by Enchanters – Enchant Velium)
1x Velium Bar
Water Dragon Prism
1x Aqua Diamond of Water – Summoned (Made by Enchanters – Imbue Water)
1x Raw Diamond
1x Water Mephit Blood
1x Dragorn Blood
1x Ice Dragon Crystal
1x Enchanted Velium Bar – Summoned (Made by Enchanters – Enchant Velium)
1x Velium Bar
Forest Dragon Prism
1x Yellow Diamond of Valor – Summoned (Made by Enchanters – Imbue Valor)
1x Raw Diamond
1x Metallic Liquid
1x Dragorn Blood
1x Forest Dragon Crystal
1x Enchanted Velium Bar – Summoned (Made by Enchanters – Enchant Velium)
1x Velium Bar
Plains Dragon Prism
1x Gray Diamond of Storms – Summoned (Made by Enchanters – Imbue Storm)
1x Raw Diamond
1x Storm Rider Blood
1x Dragorn Blood
1x Plains Dragon Crystal
1x Enchanted Velium Bar – Summoned (Made by Enchanters – Enchant Velium)
1x Velium Bar
Swamp Dragon Prism
1x Green Diamond of Disease – Summoned (Made by Enchanters – Imbue Disease)
1x Raw Diamond
1x Bubonian Blood
1x Dragorn Blood
1x Swamp Dragon Crystal
1x Enchanted Velium Bar – Summoned (Made by Enchanters – Enchant Velium)
1x Velium Bar
Mountain Dragon Prism
1x White Diamond of Justice – Summoned (Made by Enchanters – Imbue Justice)
1x Raw Diamond
1x Alkaline Etched Stone
1x Dragorn Blood
1x Mountain Dragon Crystal
1x Enchanted Velium Bar – Summoned (Made by Enchanters – Enchant Velium)
1x Velium Bar
Step 14
Once you have all 8 prisms go back to Temple of Solusek Ro and Hail Walthin Fireweaver to receive emote. **Do not attempt to turn them in**
Step 15
Take a raid to Kithikor Forest and find a cloaked figure. It roams so use tracking. Hail it. It will do an emote and despawn. At this point 4x a malignant shadow will chain spawn. Keep killing them, they will respawn but eventually a shadow thief will spawn. Once a shadow thief is dead everything else will stop spawning. Loot Crest of Rizlona (8 slot container for the prisms) and Note from Metala.
Combine the 8 prisms (From step 13) inside the Crest of Rizlona to create Draconic Prism.
Step 16
Go to South Karana and locate Vhalen Nostrolo (-60, -120). Give him Note from Metala to receive an e-mote. You will also receive Vhalen’s Necklace.
Step 17
Go to Plane of Torment with a raid. Find a bruised woman (+200, +850). Give her Vhalen’s Necklace (she will return it) to spawn raid boss Metala Von Korach. It has AE silence and AE 500 DoT. Lots of HP. Kill it and loot Rusted Bile Etched Blade (2-slot container)
Step 18
Combine Draconic Prism by itself inside the Rusted Bile Etched Blade to receive Prismatic Dragon Blade, your 1.5 Epic!