The Guide's Guide to Ballads of Zimara

Level 200Ballads of ZimaraHeroicScales with level

Walkthrough

Tips

Equip your mount with a Handcrafted Zimaran Hackamore of Status to increase your status reward.

As this is a Guide Event, the quest-giver is a player volunteer and is not always there. Monitor your server's thread on the EQ2 Guide Forums to see when the quest will be run. It may be completed at any time after it's obtained from the Guide.

Starting the quest

Speak to a Guide in the form of a hooluk, usually with a bird-themed name, typically located in The Barren Sky near

A mysterious explorer has enticed me from the Undercloud back to the Overrealm, where a newly discovered section called Stratos has been uncovered. This explorer was keen that I would not ruffle any feathers while I'm there, and gave me a copy of their guide book. Enchanted by the allure of the unknown, I find myself taking to the skies once more.

Steps

i should explore Splendor Sky Aerie in Stratos.
- i should look for Sanctuary , within Splendor Sky Aerie
- i should look for Rootland Rise , within Splendor Sky Aerie
- i should look for Burrowers Timber , within Splendor Sky Aerie
- i should look for Petalerown Perch , within Splendor Sky Aerie
- i should look for Molted Island , within Splendor Sky Aerie
- i should look for Splendor Wellspring , within Splendor Sky Aerie
- i should look for Wishbone Beck , within Splendor Sky Aerie

i should explore Zimara Breadth, within the Plane of Sky.
- i should look for the Isles of Wisdom , within Zimara Breadth
- i should look for the Auric Palisades , within Zimara Breadth
- i should look for Zenith Helionae , within Zimara Breadth
- i should look for the Columnar Highgarden , within Zimara Breadth
- i should look for the Claved Fate Islets , within Zimara Breadth

i should explore the Aether Wroughtlands.
- i should look for Minstrel's Cradle , within the Aether Wroughtlands
- i should look for the Iron Flats , within the Aether Wroughtlands
- i should look for Coppercurl Maze , within the Aether Wroughtlands
- i should look for Turquoise Oasis , within the Aether Wroughtlands
- i should look for Fiddtan Crest , within the Aether Wroughtlands
- i should look for Am Dhahab , within the Aether Wroughtlands
- i should look for Albalatin Terrace, within the Aether Wroughtlands
  - take the cloud to Albalatin Terrace

Original sources

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Quest information

Journal Category: Ballads of Zimara
Introduced: Ballads of Zimara
Journal Level: 130
Journal Difficulty: Heroic
How to Start: Speak to a Guide in the form of a hooluk, usually in The Barren Sky near
Timeline: Ballads of Zimara Timeline

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Timeline

Ballads of Zimara TimelineStep 1

Previous: Aether Wroughtlands: Experiment BU-T13-R's Sensory Focus
Next: Who Knew, Sang'Huuu

Rewards

Coin: 82,448,150

XP: 42,810

Reward data may be incomplete for choice rewards and conditional items.