Drathrok's Duskruin 422

Announcement

Beginning Friday, March 17th at 9pm Eastern, adventurers from across Elanthia will storm Duskruin to compete for power, treasure, and the ALL NEW BLOODRUNES!

Once considered trash, runed rocks from beneath the cobblestones of the arena are now being hailed as precious treasure. Scholars from across the lands have come to study their strange markings and chisel away at the mystery. Unravel the secrets that link moonshard pendants to BLOODRUNES. The grounds are open from March 17th until March 26th, giving you even longer to enjoy the CARNAGE at Duskruin!

Are you up to the challenge?

COMPETE in the arena and SEARCH around in the sewers to obtain the new stones. STUDY them to learn their patterns. APPLY them to your completed moonshard pendant to harness the new powers of the BLOODRUNES!

And There is Even MORE Going on at Duskruin!

NEW MATERIALS! These special materials will be of particular interest for adventurers wishing to hunt giant mechanical mice in Zoluren!

• Crystal-bones
• Finivire lumber
• Haledroth shards
• Fulginode boulders

• NEW RATS! Rats have been updated -- There are many new types, with different personalities!
• CONSTRUCTS IN THE ARENA! Yes, that’s right! Empaths will find that all creatures they face are constructs!
• UPDATES IN THE ASSEMBLAGE! The shop has been reorganized! Check out the new deals and fabulous new items!
• AUCTION!! Mahilin will start banging the gavel on Friday March 24th at 9pm ET!

CLAIM YOUR STAKE AT DUSKRUIN! MARCH 17TH UNTIL MARCH 26TH! MAKE YOUR MARK IN HISTORY! BE THE FIRST TO FIND THE EXCLUSIVE LEGENDARY BLOODRUNE! PORTALS OPEN AT 9PM EASTERN ON FRIDAY.
SEE YOU THEN, IF YOU’RE BRAVE ENOUGH!

NPCS

• mud-covered child

Loot

Each location has separate reward tables. Weapons and armor are generally Tier 5, with tools being T5 masterful, somewhat unsound (6/18) durability, and exceptionally effective (9/11) speed.

Arena

Pendant Parts

• moonsilver chain
• onyx chunk
• ruby chunk
• sapphire chunk

Weapons

• blued steel stiletto forged in the likeness of a heron's head
• engraved steel war hammer with a spiraled golden handle
• hefty iron battle axe with a sinuous bloodwood haft
• horseman's arbalest with a thick leather stirrup
• oversized kertig maul capped with a viciously sharp warklin impaler
• sanguine-hued recurve bow inlaid with intricate golden scrollwork
• sapphire-hued glaes greatsword with a darkstone World Dragon hilt
• steel parry stick engraved with a soaring comet

Armor

Accessories

• rusty target shield with tattered leather bindings
• stained leather targe painted with a fierce rat
• carved oaken parry stick shaped like a scrawny rat

Light Armor

• stained leather coat with rat pelt pauldrons
• stained leather mask trimmed with grey fur
• stained leather gloves lined in grey fur
• stained leather cowl with a braid of rat tails affixed to the back

Plate

• steel half plate engraved with a trio of moons
• steel plate helm etched with a stylized sun

Chain

• rusty chain gloves lined with stained leather
• rusty chain greaves with tattered leather ties
• rusty chain balaclava lined with stained leather

Clothing & Jewelry

• heavy woolen greatkilt bearing a silver-shot blue-on-grey tartan pattern
• amber-gold organza dress with red wooden buttons on it
• mud-stained sundress with a scoop neckline

Crafting

• bone saw with a blade edged in audrualm
• calfskin leather bellows with platinum accents
• forging hammer with platinum accents
• glaes-edged shovel with an azurelle grip
• hooked pliers with calfskin grips
• large purpleheart bowl edged with ivory
• muracite tongs with icesteel clamps
• fine muracite knitting needles capped with blue sapphire dolphins
• rifflers with azurelle handles
• purplewood mixing stick inlaid with ivory
• sharpened chisels with azurelle handles
• smooth marble pestle ringed with platinum
• wirework sieve with polished marble handles
• yardstick inlaid with driftwood and bits of shell

Other

• articulated steel weapon harness

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Labyrinth

Weapons

• patinated bronze club set with a multitude of shattered gemstones
• cracked granite heavy mallet with a wire-bound black ironwood handle
• weatherbeaten battle stonebow with a pitted iron windlass

Clothing & Jewelry

• faded pink veil
• tattered grey veil
• dainty acenite rat pin with its mouth gaping in a yawn

Crafting

• hide scraper with a carved osage handle
• metal drawknife edged in glaes

Gems

• Dalaeji black sapphire
• golden topaz - note: this gem may just be a holdover from the old gem system, but it does not currently fall inline with other random gems dropping in the maze
• viperscale alexandrite
• random gems - valued up to 6 platinum Kronar

Other

• Duskruin bloodscrip – in amounts of 8-20 per search in the labrynth, about 10 per kill in the arena (up to 250)
• matted wool pouch of dusky grey
• powder blue thigh pouch embroidered with a grinning cat
• Rat - note: unbond any previous rats in order to catch new ones
• weathered textbook with a tattered cover

Shops

Duskruin bloodscrip can be redeemed at the Drathrok's Assemblage shop.

Auction

The Duskruin bloodscrip auction will be held 9pm est on Friday, March 24th for Prime and at 9pm est on Saturday, March 25th for Platinum. The portable auction caravans will be on the Duskruin grounds. Information about the auction items, as it becomes available, can be found on the Duskruin Auction 422 page.

Duskruin Grounds

A number of high-end foods and drinks as well as pickable items can be found on the grounds and in the buildings.

• note: a map of the area can be found on Kythryn's Journal here.