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<quest_list limit="20" returned="1" milliseconds="0" seconds="0.0" min_ts="1769528072.985806" max_ts="1769528072.985806"><quest category="World Event" name="Secrets of the Sands" level="200" scales_with_level="1" is_tradeskill="0" ts="1769528072.985806" last_update="1769528072.985806" crc="1904513342" completion_text="The aerakyn were excited by my news of the ancient crystal arca I found deep within the Fractured Cache. They were undeterred when I revealed the magical wards that protect it are still intact. They are hopeful it will be the key to getting them back home, just as Atathus said." shareable="0" starter_text="Some aerakyn have struggled being away from their home ever since they were brought to this reality by Kerafyrm. Now I have learned that several have recently been visited by a mighty dragon from their reality, named Atathus. He reached out, beyond time and dimensions, in search of the abducted army due to a threat upon the Nest. Thankfully, he also provided a tantalizing clue about an item that can help them return home. &lt;br&gt;&amp;quot;An item of power, formed before the divergence of what is and what may have been. In the ancient lands where the first of our blood lived amongst the glades remains a cache. Seek the key to reaching across the planes within!&amp;quot;" complete_shareable="0" tier="6" repeatable="0" id="1904513342"><stage_list><stage num="0"><branch_list><branch quota_min="-1" description="Speak with locals at Croc Hunter Camp in Sinking Sands" completion_zone_override="" quota_max="1" completion_zone="zones/exp01_rgn_sinking_sands" completed_text="" icon_name="" icon_id="11"><branch_item_list></branch_item_list></branch><branch quota_min="-1" description="Speak with locals at Oasis of Marr" completion_zone_override="" quota_max="1" completion_zone="zones/exp01_rgn_sinking_sands" completed_text="" icon_name="" icon_id="11"><branch_item_list></branch_item_list></branch><branch quota_min="-1" description="One of the locals at Oasis of Marr seems to be beckoning to me" completion_zone_override="" quota_max="1" completion_zone="zones/exp01_rgn_sinking_sands" completed_text="" icon_name="" icon_id="11"><branch_item_list></branch_item_list></branch></branch_list><completion_text_list><completion_text>&quot;Baniti, one of the locals at the Oasis of Marr, believes she may have some information that will help me.&quot;</completion_text></completion_text_list><starter_text_list><starter_text>&quot;Following the clue Atathus provided, I have volunteered to speak with locals in the Sinking Sands.&quot;</starter_text></starter_text_list></stage><stage num="1"><branch_list><branch quota_min="-1" description="Obtain dust from djinn dust wisps" completion_zone_override="exp02_rgn_realm_of_dawn" quota_max="12" completion_zone="" completed_text="" icon_name="djinn dust" icon_id="4944"><branch_item_list></branch_item_list></branch></branch_list><completion_text_list><completion_text>&quot;I was able to obtain the djinn dust Baniti wanted in exchange for the information she has.&quot;</completion_text></completion_text_list><starter_text_list><starter_text>&quot;Baniti&apos;s help will not come free. She&apos;s asked me to get her some djinn dust, telling me, &amp;amp;quot;Rumors are, clouds of motes have been awakened and carried on whispering winds high above.&amp;amp;quot; That&apos;s all the direction she was willing to give me, but I think it&apos;s enough to go on.&quot;</starter_text></starter_text_list></stage><stage num="2"><branch_list><branch quota_min="-1" description="Return to Baniti" completion_zone_override="" quota_max="1" completion_zone="zones/exp01_rgn_sinking_sands" completed_text="" icon_name="" icon_id="11"><branch_item_list></branch_item_list></branch></branch_list><completion_text_list><completion_text>&quot;It turned out the djinn dust Baniti had me fetch was a component to a spell she was concocting to help me!&quot;</completion_text></completion_text_list><starter_text_list><starter_text>&quot;I should return to Baniti at the Oasis of Marr in the Sinking Sands.&quot;</starter_text></starter_text_list></stage><stage num="3"><branch_list><branch quota_min="-1" description="Locate the cave entrance while Baniti&apos;s reveal vision spell buff is active" completion_zone_override="" quota_max="1" completion_zone="zones/exp01_rgn_sinking_sands" completed_text="" icon_name="" icon_id="11"><branch_item_list></branch_item_list></branch><branch quota_min="-1" description="Excavate the cave entrance" completion_zone_override="" quota_max="1" completion_zone="zones/exp01_rgn_sinking_sands" completed_text="" icon_name="" icon_id="11"><branch_item_list></branch_item_list></branch></branch_list><completion_text_list><completion_text>&quot;I found the entrance to the hidden cache, buried under the sand and stone in the Desert of Ro, despite the ancient magic that had hidden it.&quot;</completion_text></completion_text_list><starter_text_list><starter_text>&quot;Baniti&apos;s wishes of Elddar revelation spell temporarily allows me to see beyond the obscuring effects of any Elddar magic. This should help me find the hidden cache the shepherd claimed to have found. According to the story it was &amp;amp;quot;near the path tread by orcs across the dunes. Within the shadow of Maj&apos;Dul.&amp;amp;quot;&quot;</starter_text></starter_text_list></stage><stage num="4"><branch_list><branch quota_min="-1" description="Enter the Fractured Cache" completion_zone_override="" quota_max="1" completion_zone="zones/exp01_rgn_sinking_sands" completed_text="" icon_name="" icon_id="11"><branch_item_list></branch_item_list></branch></branch_list><completion_text_list><completion_text>&quot;I have begun exploring the Fractured Cache in search of the mysterious item Atathus spoke of.&quot;</completion_text></completion_text_list><starter_text_list><starter_text>&quot;I shouldn&apos;t waste any time before entering the Fractured Cache within the Sinking Sands.&quot;</starter_text></starter_text_list></stage><stage num="5"><branch_list><branch quota_min="-1" description="Explore the labyrinth cave system in search of the important item" completion_zone_override="" quota_max="1" completion_zone="zones/exp19_prelude_cave_main" completed_text="" icon_name="" icon_id="11"><branch_item_list></branch_item_list></branch><branch quota_min="-1" description="There must be another way through to the rest of these caves" completion_zone_override="" quota_max="1" completion_zone="zones/exp19_prelude_cave_main" completed_text="You&apos;ve accessed a small section of Clefts of Rujark!" icon_name="" icon_id="11"><branch_item_list></branch_item_list></branch><branch quota_min="-1" description="Defeat Rujarkian orcs!" completion_zone_override="" quota_max="7" completion_zone="zones/exp19_prelude_cave_main" completed_text="" icon_name="" icon_id="11"><branch_item_list></branch_item_list></branch><branch quota_min="-1" description="There must be a way back into the original labyrinth of caves that stored the ancient cache" completion_zone_override="" quota_max="1" completion_zone="zones/exp19_prelude_cave_main" completed_text="You&apos;ve found another section of the Fractured Cache!" icon_name="" icon_id="11"><branch_item_list></branch_item_list></branch><branch quota_min="-1" description="Continue searching for the important item" completion_zone_override="" quota_max="1" completion_zone="zones/exp19_prelude_cave_main" completed_text="" icon_name="" icon_id="11"><branch_item_list></branch_item_list></branch><branch quota_min="-1" description="Examine ancient crystal arca" completion_zone_override="" quota_max="1" completion_zone="zones/exp19_prelude_cave_main" completed_text="" icon_name="" icon_id="11"><branch_item_list></branch_item_list></branch></branch_list><completion_text_list><completion_text>&quot;I found an ancient crystal arca deep within the Fractured Cache, but the magical wards that protect it are still intact. I can touch it, but I cannot move it.&quot;</completion_text></completion_text_list><starter_text_list><starter_text>&quot;I am determined to delve the Fractured Cache caves in search of the mysterious item linked to the aerakyns&apos; ancestors.&quot;</starter_text></starter_text_list></stage><stage num="6"><branch_list><branch quota_min="-1" description="Return to Faezoth in Qeynos Capitol District" completion_zone_override="" quota_max="1" completion_zone="zones/qeynos_combined01" completed_text="" icon_name="" icon_id="11"><branch_item_list></branch_item_list></branch><branch quota_min="-1" description="Return to Silrena in Freeport" completion_zone_override="" quota_max="1" completion_zone="zones/freeport_combined" completed_text="" icon_name="" icon_id="11"><branch_item_list></branch_item_list></branch></branch_list><completion_text_list><completion_text>&quot;I told the aerakyns the location of the mysterious item Atathus spoke of.&quot;</completion_text></completion_text_list><starter_text_list><starter_text>&quot;I should report back to the aerakyns and tell them I found the mysterious item Atathus spoke of.&quot;</starter_text></starter_text_list></stage></stage_list><reward_list><reward coin_max="1949062" coin_min="1949062" exp="34248.150349"><factionchange_list><factionchange id="435" change="3500"/></factionchange_list><item_list><item type="granted" id="36385560" quantity="1"/></item_list></reward></reward_list></quest></quest_list>