Argin-Hiz

Argin-Hiz is an upcoming zone in the Call of the Forsaken expansion. It is planned to be released on July 16, 2014 as the final zone in CotF. Argin-Hiz should be a tier 2 CotF zone.

“	Warm winds begin to blow in Ethernere-Tainted West Karana and the South Desert of Ro. Winds like these must portend the arrival of something or someone. Stay alert for when the time comes!	”
— Game Update Notes: June 18, 2014

Argin-Hiz (Promotional image: Sony Online Entertainment)

Launch event

“	The Argin-Hiz launch event has been designed for groups of level 100 characters. The first phase of the Argin-Hiz launch event begins on Friday, July 4th, 2014. The second phase will begin on Monday, July 7th, 2014. This event content will be available in game until Saturday, September 6th, 2014.	”
— SOE Official Announcement: The Opening of Argin-Hiz Draws Near

Phase One

Quests beginning July 4 and ending September 6:

• Dousing the Flames
• Fire Prevention
• No Sympathy for the Forlorn
• Sifting Through the Ashes
• Source of the Ash Wind
• Sympathy for the Forlorn

Phase Two

Quests beginning July 7 and ending September 6:

• Embers of the Giants
• Still the Ash Hurricane
• Topple the Ash Giants

Reward for completing all of the quests is the suffix: ", Flame Warder".

Bugs / Changes

“	Yes, there should have been XP and coin on the tasks. The lack thereof is a bug and is being addressed. The mob XP will also be raised. Drop rates for the various items will be increased. And several other changes will be in there too, hopefully making these tasks less onerous.	”
— Elegist, EQ Developer, July 7, 2014

Zone layout

Connections

Ethernere Tainted West Karana

South Ro

Raid

Argin-Hiz will have one raid.

Lore

See also: Call of the Forsaken lore