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'''Rain of Fear''' is EverQuest's nineteenth expansion. Released November 28, 2012. Additional content was added April 17, 2013 with the ''[[Shadow of Fear]]'' game update, and on July 16, 2013 with ''[[Heart of Fear]]''. | '''Rain of Fear''' is EverQuest's nineteenth expansion. Released November 28, 2012. Additional content was added April 17, 2013 with the ''[[Shadow of Fear]]'' game update, and on July 16, 2013 with ''[[Heart of Fear]]''. | ||
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=== Collection === | === Collection === | ||
{{Cquote|Collection items are found throughout every new zone in Rain of Fear. The items each fit into unique sets, and provide additional insight into the lore and stories of EverQuest: Rain of Fear. With four sets in each zone, and eight to ten items making up a complete set, there are tons of items to collect. There is even a "meta set" that is scattered throughout all of the Rain of Fear zones! | {{Cquote|Collection items are found throughout every new zone in Rain of Fear. The items each fit into unique sets, and provide additional insight into the lore and stories of EverQuest: Rain of Fear. With four sets in each zone, and eight to ten items making up a complete set, there are tons of items to collect. There is even a "meta set" that is scattered throughout all of the Rain of Fear zones! | ||
There are two ways to gather these collections. Some of the | There are two ways to gather these collections. Some of the itens are found through drops. Others are placed out in the open in the zone and "sparkle" in order to grab the adventurer's attention and promote exploration. The items and collections are themed to each area. For example, you may collect Beard Styles off of Coldain and Frost Giants. | ||
While you might enjoy collecting these items just for the achievements they unlock, you'll also enjoy the rewards for completing each of the various collections. You will receive approximately 20% of the XP that would be necessary for the level each collection is intended for, as well as another 20% for completion of the entire zone. Some collections also come attached with items and titles! | While you might enjoy collecting these items just for the achievements they unlock, you'll also enjoy the rewards for completing each of the various collections. You will receive approximately 20% of the XP that would be necessary for the level each collection is intended for, as well as another 20% for completion of the entire zone. Some collections also come attached with items and titles! | ||
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'''Guild portal''' | '''Guild portal''' | ||
A "Stone of the Shard's Fall", on sale from the portal crystal NPC for 263pp, will take you to Harbinger's Outpost in [[Shard's Landing]]. | |||
The Stone of the Shard's Fall | The "Stone of the Shard's Fall" is not on sale yet. For the same reason the druid and wizard ports are not available yet, see below. | ||
'''Druid and Wizard ports''' | '''Druid and Wizard ports''' | ||
{{Cquote| | {{Cquote|The druid ring needs to be built before the portal spells will become available. Keep turning in those shards! | | | [http://forums.station.sony.com/eq/index.php?posts/25655/ Chandrok, EQ Developer]}} | ||
[[Magus Burlshin]] in [[Shard's Landing]] at location -1450, -1100 sells druid and wizard port spells to Shard's Landing. | [[Magus Burlshin]] in [[Shard's Landing]] at location -1450, -1100 sells druid and wizard port spells to Shard's Landing. | ||
It appears there will not be any other druid and wizard ports in RoF. | |||
=== Traveling around RoF === | === Traveling around RoF === | ||
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=== Zone connections map === | === Zone connections map === | ||
[[File:RoF zone connection map with HoF.png]] | [[File:RoF zone connection map with HoF.png]] | ||
== Progression == | == Progression == | ||
Currently, it appears there is no group progression in RoF. There will be two tiers of group content. The difference appears to be in mob difficulty and loot. There are no locked zones. | |||
The only "progression" involves being able to | The only "progression" involves being able to requests raids. Doing each zone's progression tasks and missions enables you to request raids in that zone (completing other raids may also be required for some raids). | ||
== Raid progression == | == Raid progression == | ||
As with ''[[Veil of Alaris]]'', it appears that the raids are scaled up versions of group missions (or the group missions are scaled down versions of the raids:). | |||
As with ''[[Veil of Alaris]]'', the raids are scaled up versions of group missions (or the group missions are scaled down versions of the raids:). | |||
{{Raid progression in Rain of Fear}} | {{Raid progression in Rain of Fear}} | ||
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=== Rank II === | === Rank II === | ||
Rank II spells are obtained by turning in "Dreadmote" items to Tomekeeper Kerkaz in [[Shard's Landing]]. Tell him, "Dreadmote". These Dreadmotes drop in all ''Rain of Fear'' zones. Each named has a chance to drop one. Mission Chests also drop a single Dreadmote | Rank II spells are obtained by turning in "Dreadmote" items to Tomekeeper Kerkaz in [[Shard's Landing]]. Tell him, "Dreadmote". These Dreadmotes drop in all ''Rain of Fear'' zones. Each named has a chance to drop one. Mission Chests also drop a single Dreadmote. | ||
* Level 96 - Minor Dreadmote | * Level 96 - Minor Dreadmote | ||
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=== Rank III === | === Rank III === | ||
Rank III spells are obtained by turning in "Terrormote" items to Tomekeeper Kerkaz in [[Shard's Landing]]. Tell him, "Terrormote". These fragments drop from chests on RoF Raids | Rank III spells are obtained by turning in "Terrormote" items to Tomekeeper Kerkaz in [[Shard's Landing]]. Tell him, "Terrormote". These fragments drop from chests on RoF Raids. | ||
* Level 96 - Minor Terrormote | * Level 96 - Minor Terrormote | ||
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* Tier 2 raid armor is called '''Apocryphal'''. The piece that is used to create them is called '''Dread Stained''' or just '''Dread'''. | * Tier 2 raid armor is called '''Apocryphal'''. The piece that is used to create them is called '''Dread Stained''' or just '''Dread'''. | ||
* Tier 3 raid armor is called '''Silvershade'''. The piece that is used to create them is called '''Dread Washed'''. | * Tier 3 raid armor is called '''Silvershade'''. The piece that is used to create them is called '''Dread Washed'''. | ||
* Tier 4 raid armor is called '''Dreadweave | * Tier 4 raid armor is called '''Dreadweave'''. | ||
== Alternate currency == | == Alternate currency == | ||
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[http://everquest.allakhazam.com/db/npc.html?id=43542 Crusader Tolsk] in [[Shard's Landing]] sells Tier 4 raid gear for this currency. You must complete Tier 4 raids in order to earn Dreadstones and each raid will unlock different items. | [http://everquest.allakhazam.com/db/npc.html?id=43542 Crusader Tolsk] in [[Shard's Landing]] sells Tier 4 raid gear for this currency. You must complete Tier 4 raids in order to earn Dreadstones and each raid will unlock different items. | ||
== Lore | == Lore == | ||
:''See also: SOE announcement (below)'' | :''See also: SOE announcement (below)'' | ||
The power of Fear, captured from its home plane by the Alarans and now freed from the grasp of the Triumvirate, is falling back to Norrath's surface in crystallized form. | |||
The largest fragment of this power crashed on Alaris, very near to [[Erillion, the City of Bronze]], but other powerful shards are falling elsewhere across the continents. | The largest fragment of this power crashed on Alaris, very near to [[Erillion, the City of Bronze]], but other powerful shards are falling elsewhere across the continents. | ||
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Norrath's heroes are called into this conflict to prevent the rise of an even greater danger than the Triumvirate. | Norrath's heroes are called into this conflict to prevent the rise of an even greater danger than the Triumvirate. | ||
== SOE announcement == | == SOE announcement == | ||
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[[Category:Rain of Fear]] | [[Category:Rain of Fear]] | ||
[[Category:Expansions]] | [[Category:Expansions]] | ||