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EverQuest's eighteenth expansion. Released November 15, 2011. Additional AAs were added in December. | EverQuest's eighteenth expansion. Released November 15, 2011. Additional AAs were added in December. | ||
[[ | * [http://voa.eqresource.com/index.php EQ Resource: Veil of Alaris] | ||
* [http://home.comcast.net/~mathadon/Guides/VoA/index.html Rasper's Repository: Veil of Alaris] | |||
* [http://home.comcast.net/~mathadon/Guides/VoA/Maps.html Rasper's Repository: Veil of Alaris Maps] | |||
* [http://home.comcast.net/~mathadon/Guides/VoA/Handbook.html Rasper's Repository: Helpdesk's Handbook] - The handbook is a in-game "Story Window" page that contains the quest giver, request phrase, and zone-in phrase for every task, mission, and raid in House of Thule and Veil of Alaris. | |||
[[Veil of Alaris factions]] | * [[Tips#Parcel_delivery_system|Parcel delivery system]] | ||
* [[Veil of Alaris factions]] | |||
== Details == | == Details == | ||
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* New guild rank system | * New guild rank system | ||
* Hotbars will be resizable and 12 buttons per hotbar | * Hotbars will be resizable and 12 buttons per hotbar | ||
* | * Email items | ||
* Ability to link items and clickies directly to hotbar. Including from inside bags. | * Ability to link items and clickies directly to hotbar. Including from inside bags. | ||
* Customizable guild ranks | * Customizable guild ranks | ||
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=== Getting to VoA === | === Getting to VoA === | ||
Anyone with the expansion can take an airship from Steamfont to Argath. Guild portals will also take you to Argath. Druids and Wizards can get self only, group, and translocate port spells at level 90. Druids and Wizards will get ports to Pillars of Alra. Druids also get ports to Beasts' Domain. Wizards get ports to Sarith. | Anyone with the expansion can take an airship from Steamfont to Argath. Guild portals will also take you to Argath. Druids and Wizards can get self only, group, and translocate port spells at level 90. Druids and Wizards will get ports to Pillars of Alra. Druids also get ports to Beasts' Domain. Wizards get ports to Sarith. | ||
=== Tiers === | === Tiers === | ||
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==== Rain of Fear quest ==== | ==== Rain of Fear quest to 100 ==== | ||
Completing the ''[[Rain of Fear]]'' quest [ | Completing the ''[[Rain of Fear]]'' quest [http://everquest.allakhazam.com/db/quest.html?quest=5979 Words of the Unspoken] in [[Shard's Landing]] will get your Alaran language to 100 (if not already there). | ||
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=== Type 3 augs === | === Type 3 augs === | ||
All [[Type 3 augmentations|type 3 focus augs]] are from The Interceptors ([ | All [[Type 3 augmentations|type 3 focus augs]] are from The Interceptors ([http://eqbeastiary.allakhazam.com/search.shtml?id=38609 Jayt Steed], [http://eqbeastiary.allakhazam.com/search.shtml?id=38161 Jheron Welson], [http://eqbeastiary.allakhazam.com/search.shtml?id=38608 Rocher Hampstin]) in [[Beasts' Domain]] near The Sklyg. They cost about 15,000 platinum each and require 71 Alaran language skill to buy. | ||
== Armor == | == Armor == | ||
* [ | * [http://home.comcast.net/~mathadon/Guides/VoA/VisGear.html Rasper's Repository: Group Visible Armor] | ||
* [ | * [http://home.comcast.net/~mathadon/Guides/VoA/VisGearRaid.html Rasper's Repository: Raid Visible Armor] | ||
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=== Group === | === Group === | ||
* '''Tier 1:''' To create the first tier of armor you need '''"Rustic xyz of Argath"''', which are slot specific and drop from first tier named around half the time. Once you have that you'll need to acquire a tradeskill crafted Osmium or Fantastic template, and purchase a coalescing agent that matches your class as well as a Reliquary of Refinement from the Yaun in Argath, the Mountain | * '''Tier 1:''' To create the first tier of armor you need '''"Rustic xyz of Argath"''', which are slot specific and drop from first tier named around half the time. Once you have that you'll need to acquire a tradeskill crafted Osmium or Fantastic template, and purchase a coalescing agent that matches your class as well as a Reliquary of Refinement from the Yaun in Argath, the Mountain Fotress. Combine the dropped item, agent, and template inside the Reliquary, which is consumed on use, to create the armor. | ||
* '''Tier 2:''' You'll need a '''"Formal xyz of Lunanyn"''' from a tier 2 named. You then combine that with either a tier one piece of armor; or with a piece of Plain Unadorned Armor (about 10.5k) and coalescing agent sold by Yaun, inside the Reliquary of Refinement (consumed on combine). | * '''Tier 2:''' You'll need a '''"Formal xyz of Lunanyn"''' from a tier 2 named. You then combine that with either a tier one piece of armor; or with a piece of Plain Unadorned Armor (about 10.5k) and coalescing agent sold by Yaun, inside the Reliquary of Refinement (consumed on combine). | ||
* '''Tier 3:''' You combine an '''"Embellished xyz of Kolos"''' with a tier two piece armor; or with a Detailed Unadorned Armor (about 13k per, requires 71 Alaran to buy) and coalescing agent sold by Kelur, inside the Reliquary of Refinement. | * '''Tier 3:''' You combine an '''"Embellished xyz of Kolos"''' with a tier two piece armor; or with a Detailed Unadorned Armor (about 13k per, requires 71 Alaran to buy) and coalescing agent sold by Kelur, inside the Reliquary of Refinement. | ||
* '''Tier 4:''' The | * '''Tier 4:''' The forth tier uses a '''"Grandoise xyz of Alra"''' with a tier three piece; or a Sophisticated Unadorned Armor (about 16k per, requires 90 Alaran to buy) and coalescing agent also sold by Kelur, inside the Reliquary of Refinement. | ||
=== Raid === | === Raid === | ||
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* '''Tier 2:''' You'll need a '''"Elegant xyz of Lunanyn"''' from tier 2 raids. You then combine that with either a tier one piece of armor; or with a piece of Plain Unadorned Armor (about 10.5k) and coalescing agent sold by Yaun, inside the Reliquary of Refinement (consumed on combine). | * '''Tier 2:''' You'll need a '''"Elegant xyz of Lunanyn"''' from tier 2 raids. You then combine that with either a tier one piece of armor; or with a piece of Plain Unadorned Armor (about 10.5k) and coalescing agent sold by Yaun, inside the Reliquary of Refinement (consumed on combine). | ||
* '''Tier 3:''' You combine an '''"Stately xyz of Ladrys"''' with a tier two piece armor; or with a Detailed Unadorned Armor (about 13k per, requires 71 Alaran to buy) and coalescing agent sold by Kelur, inside the Reliquary of Refinement. | * '''Tier 3:''' You combine an '''"Stately xyz of Ladrys"''' with a tier two piece armor; or with a Detailed Unadorned Armor (about 13k per, requires 71 Alaran to buy) and coalescing agent sold by Kelur, inside the Reliquary of Refinement. | ||
* '''Tier 4:''' The | * '''Tier 4:''' The forth tier uses a '''"Ostentatious xyz of Somewhere"''' with a tier three piece; or a Sophisticated Unadorned Armor (about 16k per, requires 90 Alaran to buy) and coalescing agent also sold by Kelur, inside the Reliquary of Refinement. | ||
=== Alternate currency === | === Alternate currency === | ||
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* ''' Rebellion Chits ''' | * ''' Rebellion Chits ''' | ||
These are earned by all participants of tier 2 raids. Plain Unadorned Armor can be bought from the tier 2 raid vendor, [ | These are earned by all participants of tier 2 raids. Plain Unadorned Armor can be bought from the tier 2 raid vendor, [http://eqbeastiary.allakhazam.com/search.shtml?id=38396 Riallion Cassand] in [[Sarith, City of Tides]], for 6 Rebellion Chits. | ||
* ''' Diamond Coins ''' | * ''' Diamond Coins ''' | ||
These are earned by all participants of tier 3 raids. Detailed Unadorned Armor can be bought from the tier 3 raid vendor, [ | These are earned by all participants of tier 3 raids. Detailed Unadorned Armor can be bought from the tier 3 raid vendor, [http://eqbeastiary.allakhazam.com/search.shtml?id=38565 Olgor the Finder] in [[The Resplendent Temple]], for 12 Diamond Coins. | ||
* ''' Bronze Fiats ''' | * ''' Bronze Fiats ''' | ||
These are earned by all participants of tier 4 raids. Sophisticated Unadorned Armor can be bought from the tier 4 raid vendor, [ | These are earned by all participants of tier 4 raids. Sophisticated Unadorned Armor can be bought from the tier 4 raid vendor, [http://eqbeastiary.allakhazam.com/search.shtml?id=38566 Sholano] in [[Erillion, City of Bronze]], for 50 Bronze Fiats each. | ||
== Pre-order information == | == Pre-order information == | ||
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=== An Ancient Text === | === An Ancient Text === | ||
The pre-launch quests Baga's Stand ( | The pre-launch quests Baga's Stand (no longer in game) and [http://everquest.allakhazam.com/db/quest.html?quest=5381 Engine Trouble] (Group Mission) have [http://everquest.allakhazam.com/db/item.html?item=97707 An Ancient Text] as the reward. Engine Trouble only gives out one in the chest upon completion. | ||
If you right click [ | If you right click [http://everquest.allakhazam.com/db/item.html?item=97707 An Ancient Text], it gives you [http://everquest.allakhazam.com/db/item.html?item=97869 An Ancient Text] (a different item, even though it has the same name). Reading [http://everquest.allakhazam.com/db/item.html?item=97869 An Ancient Text] supposedly gives you a head start in learning the progression language for Veil of Alaris. | ||
{{cquote|The Ancient Text from the Veil of Alaris launch event can now be read. Be sure to read it before the expansion launches!||| [http://forums.station.sony.com/eq/posts/list.m?topic_id{{=}}180269 October 12, 2011 patch notes]}} | {{cquote|The Ancient Text from the Veil of Alaris launch event can now be read. Be sure to read it before the expansion launches!||| [http://forums.station.sony.com/eq/posts/list.m?topic_id{{=}}180269 October 12, 2011 patch notes]}} | ||
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'''SOE Webcast''' | '''SOE Webcast''' | ||
On September 22, 2011, [ | On September 22, 2011, [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A-2f-DmOJDg&feature=channel_video_title SOE had a webcast] which announced several features planned for VoA: | ||
* Improved Taunt. An ability that the mob ignores its hate list and will attack whoever used the ability. The Warrior version is called Undivided Attention. Paladins and Shadow Knights also get a version. | * Improved Taunt. An ability that the mob ignores its hate list and will attack whoever used the ability. The Warrior version is called Undivided Attention. Paladins and Shadow Knights also get a version. | ||
* Free Target. This enables you to target areas. One use is to spawn Auras. Shaman will be able to spawn their Malos Idol in a spot away from them. They will no longer have to run up and plant it. | * Free Target. This enables you to target areas. One use is to spawn Auras. Shaman will be able to spawn their Malos Idol in a spot away from them. They will no longer have to run up and plant it. | ||
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* Higher levels of Tribute. | * Higher levels of Tribute. | ||
Of course, everything is subject to change as they continue development of VoA. | |||
[[Category:EverQuest]] | [[Category:EverQuest]] | ||
[[Category:Veil of Alaris]] | [[Category:Veil of Alaris]] | ||
[[Category:Expansions]] | [[Category:Expansions]] |