Quest Trial of the Scholar

Every Magus must pass the Trial of the Scholar. Passion and humility are essential to success.

Etc adena i00 0 319628 Adena
Etc gem clear i00 0 0 Dimensional Diamond
Etc exp point i00 0 1753926 XP
Etc sp point i00 0 113754 SP
Etc mirror i00 0 Mark of Scholar

  1. In Search of High Priest Sylvain
    • Target: High Priest Sylvain
    • To continue your training, you need to pass the Trial of Wisdom. To do so, find famous mages and carry out their errands.
      First you must find High Priest Sylvain in Dion.
  2. Finding Maria
    • Target: Maria
    • High Priest Sylvain asks that you obtain the crystal of purity from Maria in the village so he can purify the Execution Grounds.
  3. The Stolen Scroll
    • Target: Captain Lucas
    • The secret of making crystals of purity has been kept by Maria's family for generations. She tells you that the scroll containing the secret method was stolen a month ago. Find Captain Lucas and ask him what happened.
  4. The Unrecovered Scroll
    • Target: Maria
    • Unfortunately, Maria's scroll has not yet been found. Go and tell her.
  5. The Astrologer of Floran Village
    • Target: Astrologer Creta
    • Maria agrees with Lucas's suggestion that they seek out a fortune-teller. She asks you to speak with Creta in Floran Village.
  6. Searching for Clues
    • Target: Maria
    • Creta asks you to find clues regarding the robbery. Return to Maria and ask her for clues.
  7. A Clue in the Handbag?
    • Target: Astrologer Creta
    • It's Lucilla's handbag! She was a friend of Maria's who was there when the robbery happened. It might hold a clue! Take it to Creta.
  8. Shadow of the Criminal
    • Target: Maria
    • Creta see the culprit's shadow in the handbag. Could it be the shadow of a Human?
  9. A Very Mysterious Shadow
    • Target: Captain Lucas
    • Maria asks that you show the shadow to Captain Lucas, an expert in such matters.
  10. Was It a Lizardman's Shadow?
    • Target: Maria
    • Captain Lucas isn't sure that the shadow belongs to the thief, but it appears to belong to a Leto Lizardman Warrior!
  11. Tracking the Lizardmen!
    • Target: Plains of the Lizardmen
    • Maria asks you to track down the Lizardman and return the stolen scroll.

      Hunting target: Leto Lizardman Warrior.
  12. A Torn Scroll
    • Target: Maria
    • You've retrieved the torn scroll from the Leto Lizardmen. Take it to Maria, she'll be able to read it.
  13. Crystal of Purity
    • Target: High Priest Sylvain
    • The crystal of purity is complete! Take it to High Priest Sylvain.
  14. Sylvain is Satisfied
    • Target: Magister Mirien
    • High Priest Sylvain wanted you to help Maria make the crystal of purity. Return to Magister Mirien for your next assignment.
  15. In Search of Jurek
    • Target: Grand Magister Jurek
    • Mirien says that you must report to Grand Magister Jurek in Giran Castle Town.
  16. Who Has the Power?
    • Target:
    • Jurek asks you to destroy the evil spirits that recently gained magical power and bring him the materials he needs for his research.

      Hunting targets:
      The Wasteland, Dion Plains - Monster Eye Destroyer
      Breka's Stronghold – Breka Orc Shaman
      Cemetery of the Keeper, Ivory Tower Crater – Shackle.
  17. Return to Jurek
    • Target: Grand Magister Jurek
    • You've collected all the items that Jurek requires. Take them to him in Giran Castle Town.
  18. The Trial of Jurek is Complete
    • Target: Magister Mirien
    • Jurek has given you a mark as a token of gratitude, and indicates he is still seeking evidence to prove his suspicions. Return to Mirien.
  19. In Search of Elder Cronos
    • Target: Elder Cronos
    • Your last assignment is with Elder Cronos in Hunters Village. Go and find him.
  20. Scriptures of Knowledge
    • Target: Magister Dieter
    • Elder Cronos asks you what your purpose is in learning magic. When he is convinced of what you say, he tells you of a book called the Scriptures of Knowledge, which he once used. Visit Dieter at the Wizard Guild of Giran Castle to obtain the book.
  21. Finding the Astrologer Again
    • Target: Astrologer Creta
    • Dieter has lost the Scriptures of Knowledge! Consult Astrologer Creta again.
  22. Astrology of Creta
    • Target: Magister Dieter
    • Creta gives you a letter of explanation and asks you to deliver it to the owner of the key, saying that she sees several shadows there.
  23. In Search of Edroc
    • Target: Trader Edroc
    • Dieter suggests that you speak with Edroc, the son of the owners of the inn they were staying in. He may remember something.
  24. Warehouse Keeper of the Harbor
    • Target: Warehouse Keeper Raut
    • Trader Edroc says that there must have been a happening like that and show the letter left by them when they left for Gludin port. On the envelop, it says Warehouse keeper Raut.
  25. The Drunkard's Brother
    • Target: Drunkard
    • Raut gives you the first chapter of the scripture and asks you to forgive his brother's youthful indiscretions. Raut says he doesn't know where the other three chapters are, but suggests you ask his brother and tells you where to find him.
  26. Finding the Remaining Scriptures of Knowledge
    • Target:
    • Trif turned out to be the only survivor of a deadly magic attack. He says he managed to hide some parts of the manuscript before the evil spirits took everything else. You must find the lost parts of the Manuscript of Knowledge.

      Hunting targets:
      Giran – Warehouse Keeper Valkon
      Dion – Blacksmith Poitan
      Death Pass - Grandis.
  27. Scriptures of Knowledge
    • Target:
    • Unfortunately, Elder Casian can't restore the manuscript from just one part. You must find the other parts of the Manuscript.

      Hunting targets:
      Death Pass - Grandis
      Giran - Warehouse Keeper Valkon.
  28. Casian's Magic Ingredient
    • Target:
    • To make a copy of the Manuscript of Knowledge, Elder Casian needs some materials.

      Hunting targets:
      Execution Grounds – Ghoul
      Gorgon Flower Garden – Medusa
      Death Pass – Fettered Soul
      Ivory Tower Crater – Reinforced Gargoyle.
  29. Return to Casian
    • Target: Elder Casian
    • You've gotten the materials that Elder Casian needs. Take them to him in the Wastelands.
  30. An Incomplete Scripture
    • Target: Elder Cronos
    • The Scriptures of Knowledge are not complete without the introduction and the fifth chapter! Elder Casian is regretful, but there is nothing to be done since they have been destroyed. You've retrieved all of that's left of the Scriptures of Knowledge. Ret
  31. The Truth of the Scripture
    • Target: Magister Mirien
    • Elder Cronos says that the Scriptures of Knowledge are merely one interpretation of the greater Tablet of Maphr, which contains the ultimate secrets of geometry - translated by the giants from the Gods themselves! He continues to say that the authors had

  1. In Search of High Priest Sylvain
    • Target: High Priest Sylvain
    • To advance your learning, you must pass the Trial of the Scholar. Find the renowned Mystics and do as they say!
      First, you should seek out High Priest Sylvain in the Town of Dion.
  2. Finding Maria
    • Target: Maria
    • High Priest Sylvain asks that you obtain the crystal of purity from Maria in the village so he can purify the Execution Grounds.
  3. The Stolen Scroll
    • Target: Captain Lucas
    • The secret of making crystals of purity has been kept by Maria's family for generations. She tells you that the scroll containing the secret method was stolen a month ago. Find Captain Lucas and ask him what happened.
  4. The Unrecovered Scroll
    • Target: Maria
    • Unfortunately, Maria's scroll has not yet been found. Go and tell her.
  5. The Astrologer of Floran Village
    • Target: Astrologer Creta
    • Maria agrees with Lucas's suggestion that they seek out a fortune-teller. She asks you to speak with Creta in Floran Village.
  6. Searching for Clues
    • Target: Maria
    • Creta asks you to find clues regarding the robbery. Return to Maria and ask her for clues.
  7. A Clue in the Handbag?
    • Target: Astrologer Creta
    • It's Lucilla's handbag! She was a friend of Maria's who was there when the robbery happened. It might hold a clue! Take it to Creta.
  8. Shadow of the Criminal
    • Target: Maria
    • Creta see the culprit's shadow in the handbag. Could it be the shadow of a Human?
  9. A Very Mysterious Shadow
    • Target: Captain Lucas
    • Maria asks that you show the shadow to Captain Lucas, an expert in such matters.
  10. Was It a Lizardman's Shadow?
    • Target: Maria
    • Captain Lucas isn't sure that the shadow belongs to the thief, but it appears to belong to a Leto Lizardman Warrior!
  11. Tracking the Lizardmen!
    • Target: Plains of the Lizardmen
    • Maria asks you to track down the Lizardmen and retrieve the stolen scroll.

      Monsters to be hunted - Leto Lizardman Warriors
  12. A Torn Scroll
    • Target: Maria
    • You've retrieved the torn scroll from the Leto Lizardmen. Take it to Maria, she'll be able to read it.
  13. The Crystal of Purity is Complete!
    • Target: High Priest Sylvain
    • The crystal of purity is complete! Take it to High Priest Sylvain.
  14. Sylvain is Satisfied
    • Target: Magister Mirien
    • High Priest Sylvain wanted you to help Maria make the crystal of purity. Return to Magister Mirien for your next assignment.
  15. In Search of Jurek
    • Target: Grand Magister Jurek
    • Mirien says that you must report to Grand Magister Jurek in Giran Castle Town.
  16. Who Has the Power?
    • Target:
    • Jurek asks you to hunt down the evil spirits who have recently gained magical powers, and to bring him what he needs for his investigation.

      Monsters to be hunted - Wastelands, Plains of Dion: Monster Eye Destroyers
      Breka's Stronghold: Breka O
  17. Return to Jurek
    • Target: Grand Magister Jurek
    • You've collected all the items that Jurek requires. Take them to him in Giran Castle Town.
  18. The Trial of Jurek is Complete
    • Target: Magister Mirien
    • Jurek has given you a mark as a token of gratitude, and indicates he is still seeking evidence to prove his suspicions. Return to Mirien.
  19. In Search of Elder Cronos
    • Target: Elder Cronos
    • Your last assignment is with Elder Cronos in Hunters Village. Go and find him.
  20. In Search of the Scripture of Knowledge
    • Target: Magister Dieter
    • Elder Cronos asks you what your purpose is in learning magic. When he is convinced of what you say, he tells you of a book called the Scriptures of Knowledge, which he once used. Visit Dieter at the Wizard Guild of Giran Castle to obtain the book.
  21. Finding the Astrologer Again
    • Target: Astrologer Creta
    • Dieter has lost the Scriptures of Knowledge! Consult Astrologer Creta again.
  22. Astrology of Creta
    • Target: Magister Dieter
    • Creta gives you a letter of explanation and asks you to deliver it to the owner of the key, saying that she sees several shadows there.
  23. In Search of Edroc
    • Target: Trader Edroc
    • Dieter suggests that you speak with Edroc, the son of the owners of the inn they were staying in. He may remember something.
  24. Warehouse Keeper of the Harbor
    • Target: Warehouse Keeper Raut
    • Trader Edroc says that there must have been a happening like that and show the letter left by them when they left for Gludin port. On the envelop, it says Warehouse keeper Raut.
  25. The Drunkard's Brother
    • Target: Drunkard
    • Raut gives you the first chapter of the scripture and asks you to forgive his brother's youthful indiscretions. Raut says he doesn't know where the other three chapters are, but suggests you ask his brother and tells you where to find him.
  26. Finding the Remaining Scriptures of Knowledge
    • Target:
    • Triff was the lone survivor of a deadly magical attack. They say that he was able to hide some of the scriptures before the evil spirits took the lot of them..

      You must journey afar to complete the Scriptures of Knowledge!
      Town of Giran: Ware
  27. In Search of the Scriptures of Knowledge
    • Target:
    • Elder Casian regrets that he cannot understand the contents from only one chapter. You must find the rest of the scriptures!

      Death Pass: Evil Spirit Grandis
      Giran Castle Town's Warehouse Keeper Valkon.
  28. Casian's Magic Ingredient
    • Target:
    • Elder Casian asks you for the materials he needs to copy the Scriptures of Knowledge.

      Monsters to be hunted -
      Execution Grounds: Ghouls
      Gorgon Flower Garden: Medusas
      Death Pass: Fettered Souls
      Ivory Tower Crater: Enchanted Gargoyl
  29. Return to Casian
    • Target: Elder Casian
    • You've gotten the materials that Elder Casian needs. Take them to him in the Wastelands.
  30. An Incomplete Scripture
    • Target: Elder Cronos
    • The Scriptures of Knowledge are not complete without the introduction and the fifth chapter! Elder Casian is regretful, but there is nothing to be done since they have been destroyed. You've retrieved all of that's left of the Scriptures of Knowledge. Ret
  31. The Truth of the Scripture
    • Target: Magister Mirien
    • Elder Cronos says that the Scriptures of Knowledge are merely one interpretation of the greater Tablet of Maphr, which contains the ultimate secrets of geometry - translated by the giants from the Gods themselves! He continues to say that the authors had
Trial of the Scholar
Trial of the Scholar
Type:
Level: 35+
Requirements:Human Wizard, Elven Wizard, Dark Wizard
Start:Magister Mirien (Magister Mirien)
Dion Territory ()
Id:214
Added in:Prelude
Removed in:Awakening
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Quest walkthrough

  1. Talk to Magister Mirien in Town of Dion . Receive Etc mirror i00 0 Mirien's 1st Sigil.
  2. Find High Priest Sylvain , talk to him and receive Etc mirror i00 0 High Priest's Sigil.
  3. Go to the magic shop to Maria , talk to her and receive Etc mirror i00 0 Maria's 1st Letter. By the south gate find Captain Lucas , talk to him and receive Etc mirror i00 0 Lucas's Letter.
  4. Return to the magic shop to Maria, talk to her and receive Etc mirror i00 0 Maria's 2nd Letter. Go to Floran Village . By the north gate find Astrologer Creta , talk to her, choose Ask about thief and receive Etc letter blue i00 0 Creta's 1st Letter.
  5. Return to Town of Dion to Maria, talk to her and receive Etc mirror i00 0 Lucilla's Handbag. Return to Floran Village to Astrologer Creta, talk to her and receive Etc scroll of enchant armor i00 0 Creta's Painting1. And back again to Maria, talk to her and receive Etc mirror i00 0 Creta's Painting2. By the south gate find Captain Lucas, talk to him and receive Etc mirror i00 0 Creta's Painting3.
  6. Return to Maria.
  7. Return to Town of Dion to Maria, talk to her and receive Accessary inferno necklace i00 0 Crystal of Purity (1).
  8. In the church find High Priest Sylvain, talk to him and receive Etc mirror i00 0 Symbol of Sylvain. Go to Magister Mirien, talk to her and receive Etc mirror i00 0 Mirien's 2nd Sigil.
  9. Teleport to Town of Giran . In the Mystics' Guild find Grand Magister Jurek , talk to him and receive Etc mirror i00 0 Grand Magister's Sigil and Etc mirror i00 0 Jurek's List.
  10. Return to Grand Magister Jurek, talk to him and receive Etc mirror i00 0 Symbol of Jurek.
  11. Teleport to Town of Dion. In the church find Magister Mirien, talk to her and receive Etc mirror i00 0 Mirien's 3rd Sigil.
  12. Teleport to Hunters Village . Find Wiseman Cronos , talk to him, choose any lines and receive Etc mirror i00 0 Crono's Sigil and Etc mirror i00 0 Cronos Letter.
  13. Teleport to Town of Giran. In the Mystics' Guild find Magister Dieter , talk to him and receive Etc mirror i00 0 Dieter's Key.
  14. Teleport to Floran Village. By the north gate find Astrologer Creta, talk to her and receive Etc mirror i00 0 Creta's 2nd Letter.
  15. Teleport to Town of Giran. In the Mystics' Guild find Magister Dieter, talk to him and receive Etc letter blue i00 0 Dieter's Letter and Etc spell books blue i00 0 Dieter's Diary.
  16. Teleport to Hunters Village. In the weapon shop find Trader Edroc , talk to him and receive Etc plate silver i00 0 Raut's Letter Envelope.
  17. Teleport to Gludin Village . At the warehouse find Warehouse Keeper Raut , talk to him and receive Etc plate silver i00 0 Scripture Chapter 1 and Etc plate silver i00 0 Strong Liquor.
  18. At the docks find Drunkard Triff , talk to him and receive Etc plate silver i00 0 Triff's Ring.
  19. Teleport to Town of Giran. At the warehouse find Warehouse Keeper Valkon , talk to him and receive Etc plate silver i00 0 Valkon's Request.
  20. Run to Wasteland . Find Elder Casian , talk to him and receive Etc plate silver i00 0 Casian's List.
  21. Teleport to Wasteland. Find Elder Casian, talk to him and receive Etc plate silver i00 0 Scripture Chapter 4.
  22. Teleport to Town of Giran. In the Mystics' Guild find Magister Dieter and talk to him.
  23. Teleport to Hunters Village. Find Wiseman Cronos, talk to him and receive Etc plate silver i00 0 Symbol of Cronos.
  24. Teleport to Town of Dion. In the church find Magister Mirien, talk to her and receive Etc mirror i00 0 Mark of Scholar.

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