Endangered Species  


Speak to Ferwah Shieldwall at the Vicious Breeding Grounds in Tenebrous Tangle ( 521, -152, 234 ) . You must be a level 60+ adventurer to begin this quest.

  1. Speak with Raakil Shiningheart at 727, -143, 256 , upstairs in the treehouse.
  2. Kill 12 of any type of drake on the island.
  3. Return to Raakil.
  4. Kill scaleborn breed observers until you get a chest drop for the evidence. Loot the Strangely Written Note.
    • We had two of these drop in our small chest so bring a friend!
  5. Return to Raakil.
  6. Search for evidence at the Scaleborn Temples. This is on The Temple Grounds isle. Click the tablet at -51, 116, -279 .
  7. Search for more evidence in the nearby ruins.
    • First Piece: 43, 49, -84
    • Second Piece: -118, 61, -96
    • Third Piece: -25, 115, -328
  8. Return to the scaleborn tablet at -51, 118, -279 . Choose to use the translated letters the decipher the script. If you get this wrong you have to wait ~1 minute before trying it again.
    • The note says: =>^{})    ^{~+})    })'|)~=<)"
    • It translates: For Our Rites (for the full ciper key see the translations section below)
  9. After translating, choose to continue reading the tablet all the way through for the next update.
  10. Rescue 6 wind komodo eggs. Known locations:
    • -46, 115, -253
    • -35, 115, -252
    • -47, 117, -287
    • -41, 117, -280
    • -27, 115, -308
    • 10, 117, -282
  11. Return the eggs to the wind komodo nests at the Vicious Breeding Grounds. You'll be attacked by Scaleborn ambushers and get the update after they're slain. If someone else has recently clicked a nest you may have to wait a short time. Known locations:
    • 647, -161, 179
    • 693, -162, 226
    • 681, -164, 260
  12. Return to Raakil in the tree house.
  13. Click on the wind komodo at 702, -164, 270 and choose reach down and pat the creature to complete the quest.

Reward

Glider Mount
Quest Series
Adventuring

Translations

The note says:

=>^{})   ^{~+})   })'|)~=<)"
It translates: For Our Rites

  • A: ./
  • B: .\
  • C: \-
  • D: \=
  • E: =<
  • F: =>
  • G: >`
  • H: >'
  • I: '|
  • J: '[
  • K: [;
  • L: [,
  • M: ,v
  • N: ,^
  • O: ^{
  • P: ^}
  • Q: }(
  • R: })
  • S: )"
  • T: )~
  • U: ~+
  • V: ~-
  • W: _#
  • X: _x
  • Y: x:
  • Z: x

Other Resources: EQ2i Human-Readable Link: http://eq2.zam.com/wiki/EQ2_Quest:Endangered_Species
Categories: EverQuest II | EQ2 Quests
This page last modified 2014-01-27 23:27:59.