Online:Zone Guide/Galen

GALEN
Enclaves of Stonelore and Eldertide Druids occupy the vast wilderness of Galen, while House Mornard controls the city of Vastyr. If High Isle is the heart of the business and politics, Galen is the archipelago's soul.

Welcome to Galen	Galen Grand Adventurer
Galen Master Explorer	The Best of Friends

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Zone Story Quests

Zone Story Quests are the main story arc for the zone. Completing these quests can award you with skill points, experience, gold, and gear.

• A Sea of Troubles: Discover the truth behind Sea Elf raids on Galen.
• Tides of Ruin: Rescue Sir Stefan Mornard from the Firesong.
• Seeds of Destruction: Help gather allies to defend against the attacking fleet.
• The Siege of Vastyr: Battle for Vastyr.
• The Dream of Kasorayn: Discover the truth about the last Druid King and the prophecy.
• Guardian of Y'ffelon: Go to Y'ffelon and stop the Firesong Circle.

Wayshrines

Wayshrines allow free, instantaneous travel between wayshrines that have been discovered and unlocked. You can also travel directly to any unlocked wayshrine from anywhere in the world for a small amount of gold.

•  Vastyr Outskirts Wayshrine — Located just outside of Vastyr. (map)
•  Glimmertarn Wayshrine — Located in Glimmertarn. (map)
•  Embervine Wayshrine — Located west of Suncleft Grotto. (map)
•  Llanshara Wayshrine — Located northwest of Embervine. (map)
•  Y'ffre's Path Wayshrine — Located southwest of Y'ffre's Path. (map)
•  Vastyr Wayshrine — Located in the heart of the city (map)
•  Eastern Shores Wayshrine — Located just north of Windwrack Fort. (map)

Cave Delver

Delves are solo-able dungeons found throughout the world. Delves will always contain a single skyshard and a boss who drops item set gear.

•  Embervine — A cavernous basin found in eastern Galen. (map)
•  Fauns' Thicket — A clearing found in western Galen. (map)

Points of Interest

Points of Interest are self-contained stories that explore the lore, characters, and locations within a zone. These can award you with experience, gold, and gear.

•  Y'ffre's Path — A sacred Eldertide Circle site in central Galen. (map)
•  Llanshara — A Druidic village located northeast of Llanshara Wayshrine that has been overrun by Dreadsail Pirates. (map)

Pathfinder

Striking Locales are places of interest within the world. Discovering all of the Striking Locales in a zone will award that zone's Pathfinder achievement.

•  Windwrack Fort — An old fort and docks occupied by Dreadsail pirates in southeastern Galen. (map)
•  Castle Tonnere — An overgrown castle on the northwestern shore of Galen. (map)
•  Glimmertarn — The main Stonelore Circle settlement found on Galen. (map)
•  Clohaigh — A druidic ruin and cave located east of Glimmertarn on Galen. (map)
•  Ivyhame — A sanctum of the last Druid King Kasorayn. (map)
•  The Telling Stone — A lone stone, southeast of Y'ffre's Path (map)

Set Stations

Set Stations are locations in the world where you can craft items with specific item set bonuses.

•  Old Port Mornard — A crafting site located on Galen, east of Vastyr, for crafting the Old Growth Brewer set. (map)
•  Fort Avrippe — A crafting site located on Galen, east of Castle Tonnere, for crafting in the Chimera's Rebuke set. (map)
•  Oaken Forge — A crafting site located on Galen south of Clohaigh for crafting the Claw of the Forest Wraith set. (map)

World Events

World Events such as Dark Anchors are activities that occur in the world that are best tackled by a group of adventurers. Completing a World Event can award you experience, gold, and higher tier gear.

•  Vastyr Outskirts Volcanic Vent — A volcanic vent site in southern Galen. (map)
•  Farpoint Volcanic Vent — A volcanic vent site in northern Galen. (map)
•  Llanshara Volcanic Vent — A volcanic vent site in northeastern Galen. (map)
•  Telling Stone Volcanic Vent — A volcanic vent site in central Galen. (map)
•  Eastern Shores Volcanic Vent — A volcanic vent site in southeastern Galen. (map)

World Bosses

World Bosses are difficult enemies meant to be tackled by a group of adventurers. Defeating a world boss can award you higher tier gear.

•  Valley of the Watcher — Clearing in the northern jungles of Galen. (map)
•  Grove of the Chimera — An ancient druidic site northeast of Vastyr. (map)

Skyshard Hunter

Skyshards are scattered throughout the world and can be identified by the bright beam of white light they emanate. Discovering three Skyshards will grant you a skill point, which can be used to unlock or morph new abilities.

Clue	Location		Notes
Through a lofty tunnel in Glimmertarn, on a balcony with a view.	South of Glimmertarn	(map)
Found near a curious bridge made from a large tree near Ivyhame.	Northwest of Ivyhame	(map)
Between two boulders in the hills northwest of Tuinh.	Northwest of Tuinh	(map)
Southeast of Fauns' Thicket on a bluff, surrounded by rocks.	Southeast of Fauns' Thicket	(map)
Inside Fauns' Thicket, on ruined stairs in the southern cliffs.	Within Fauns' Thicket	(map)
Overlooking the magma pools near the northern tip of Embervine.	Within Embervine's Upper Jungle, northeast of the magma pools	(map)

Shalidor's Library Books

Shalidor's Library Books are scattered throughout the world. These books are identified by their distinctive purple glow. Discovering these books will improve your Mages Guild rank and advance the associated skill line.

• Guide to the Daggerfall Covenant — A history and overview of the Daggerfall Covenant
• Varieties of Faith: The Bretons by Brother Mikhael Karkuxor of the Imperial College — A summary of the Breton pantheon
• Wyresses: The Name-Daughters Attributed to Glargargil the Speaking Oak — A song of Jephre and the Wyrd Women
• The Knightly Orders of High Rock by Lady Cinnabar of Taneth — A description of Breton knights
• The Bretons: Mongrels or Paragons? by Phrastus of Elinhir — An essay surrounding the ancestral roots of the Bretons
• Wayrest, Jewel of the Bay by Sathyr Longleat the Elder — A history of the city Wayrest, circa 2E 582
• Triumphs of a Monarch, Ch. 3 by His Majesty King Emeric — An autobiographical account of the life of King Emeric of Wayrest
• Triumphs of a Monarch, Ch. 6 by His Majesty King Emeric — An autobiographical account of the life of King Emeric of Wayrest
• Triumphs of a Monarch, Ch. 10 by His Majesty King Emeric — An autobiographical account of the life of King Emeric of Wayrest
• Flesh to Cut from Bone — A sea shanty