Trial of Duty - quest walkthrough

Information

Name
Trial of Duty
Level
35+
Race
All races
Type
One-time
Start location
Giran
Requirement
Human Knight, Elven Knight, Palus Knight
Quest ID
212

Rewards

Experience (EXP)×79 832SP×3 750Mark of Duty
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Step 1Take the quest

Talk to Hannavalt Grand Master and take the quest.

Take the quest

Step 2Finding Sir Aron Tanford

Sometimes, being a mere Knight just isn't enough. Knights who wish to advance should find Sir Aron Tanford south of the Wastelands and undergo the Trial of Duty.

You receive:Old Knight's Sword
Finding Sir Aron Tanford

Step 3Spirit of Sir Herod

A true Knight must always seek to restore honor when possible. Sir Herod, after betraying his troops and dying in disgrace, has been resurrected as an evil spirit. Kill the undead skeletons that haunt the Wastelands and you'll meet him. You must destroy him with the old knight sword in order to restore his honor. Return to Sir Aron Tanford when you've finished off Sir Herod.

Monsters to Hunt - Skeleton Marauderlv. 29, Skeleton Raiderlv. 30 and Ghost of Sir Herod

You can fight him with any weapon, but the killing blow must be dealt with the Old Knight's Sword equipped. If he disappears, kill more skeletons to summon him again.

Each skeleton you kill has a 10% chance to summon the spirit right where it died. The spirit disappears after 2 minutes.

Spirit of Sir Herod
Items from monsters
MonsterItemNeedChance
Spirit of Sir Herod Quest Monsterlv. 35Knights Tear100%

Step 4Return to Sir Aron Tanford

You've obtained the tears of a Knight. Deliver them to Sir Aron Tanford.

Return to Sir Aron Tanford

Step 5Toward the Second Trial

Unfortunately, Sir Herod was beyond redemption. That can't be helped now. Speak with Sir Kiel Nighthawk in the Dark Elf Guild of the Town of Dion to receive your second mission.

Toward the Second Trial

Step 6Report of Sir Talianus

There's been a vicious massacre in Dion! Sir Talianus's report for the King was ripped up and his soldiers have become undead! Obtain the torn pieces of the report from the undead in the Dion Execution Grounds and restore the report of Sir Talianus.

Monsters to Hunt - Strainlv. 31, Ghoullv. 32

You receive:Report Piece
Report of Sir Talianus
Items from monsters
MonsterItemNeedChance
Strainlv. 31Report Piece10100%
Ghoullv. 32Report Piece10100%

Step 7To Sir Kiel Nighthawk

You've restored the report of Sir Talianus. Now take it to Sir Kiel Nighthawk in the Town of Dion.

You receive:Mirror of Orpic
To Sir Kiel Nighthawk

Step 8Eternal Return for Sir Talianus

Take this report, find the Spirit Of Sir Talianus and promise to submIt to the King on his behalf. This will allow his spirit to at last rest in peace. Meet the spirit of Sir Talianus by destroying the Hangman Treelv. 35 that suppresses his soul.

Monster to Hunt - Hangman Tree

Eternal Return for Sir Talianus

Step 9Meeting with Sir Talianus

The seal that suppressed Sir Talianus has been broken. Speak with his ghost.

Meeting with Sir Talianus

Step 10Huge Atonement

Sir Talianus asks you to deliver his report to the King. His spirit can't rest in peace until his sins are redeemed and justice is restored to the land of Dion. Return to Sir Kiel Nighthawk and tell him what you've learned.

Huge Atonement

Step 11A Knight in Hunters Village

Sir Kiel Nighthawk offers to investigate the matters regarding Sir Talianus. He tells you go to Hunters Village and meet with Sir Isael Silvershadow to receive your next orders.

A Knight in Hunters Village

Step 12Militia's Articles

Isael Silvershadow asks you to bring back the belongings of a militia who died defending the territory. Destroy the Leto Lizardmen on the Plains of the Lizardmen and collect 20 militias articles.

Militia's Articles

Step 13Return to Isael

Take the 20 militia's articles you've collected to Isael Silvershadow.

Return to Isael

Step 14Toward Giran Castle Town

At last, the families of the brave soldiers can say goodbye to their loved ones. Hannavalt Grand Master sends word to Isael Silvershadow asking him to send you to Dustin Priest in Giran Castle Town one more time.

Hand over:Tear of Loyalty
Toward  Giran Castle Town

Step 15The Bones of Leon Athebaldt

Dustin Priest tells you the story of Leon Athebaldt, the protector of the will of Einhasad. He asks that you kill the Breka Orc Overlordlv. 35 and retrieve Sir Athebaldt's bones from around his neck. Find the Overlord in the Breka Stronghold.

Monster to Hunt - Breka Orc Overlord

The Bones of  Leon Athebaldt

Step 16Return to Dustin

You've retrieved the bones of Sir Leon Athebaldt. Now return to Dustin Priest.

Return to Dustin

Step 17In Search of Sir Collin Windawood

When you return with the bones of Leon Athebaldt, Dustin Priest asked you to take them to Sir Collin Windawood, Leon's uncle. He's an archon on Talking Island.

In Search of Sir Collin Windawood

Step 18Return to Priest Dustin Again

Sir Collin Windawood asks you to deliver his letter of gratitude to Dustin Priest.

Return to Priest Dustin Again

Step 19Return to Hannavalt

Dustin Priest thanks you and gives you a letter describing your efforts. Take it to Hannavalt Grand Master.

Rewards:EXP×79 832SP×3 750Mark of Duty
Return to Hannavalt