A Thief in the House of Blades

Level 49Maj'DulSoloRepeatable

Walkthrough

Steps

Enter the Court of the Blades via the sewer grate at . Note that this instance can be completed with a duo.
Complete the following within 5.0 minutes: (Do NOT try to box this instance you do not have time to run with more than one toon at a time, also if one person in group is not on this step, no one will be able to enter through the backdoor)
1. Inspect a glass frame; 1st floor
2. Inspect a book; 2nd floor
3. Inspect a picture; 2nd floor
4. Inspect a scroll; 1st floor on top of the safe
5. Leave the zone the way you came in - remember the exit is found by using the climbable walls positioned on either side of the southern wall on the 2nd floor.
Kill a Blades Historian, roaming near the Court of the Blades.
Approach a skeleton in the Sinking Sands at . Kill the Raj'Dur raiders that spawn for an uncommon update. You may have to wait ~10 minutes for their respawn if the first group doesn't drop Historian Ganish's banner key. NOTE: the raiders don't spawn at the skeleton. Examine it and head to the ocean - they pop up down the hill from the POI - Toofs
Kill any Alliz Raef Ew lizardman near until you get Historian Kaldara's key update.
Re-enter the Court of the Blades via the sewer grate.
Inspect the banner; 1st floor, the room with the glass frame
Exit the way you came in (top floor - use the eastern stairs to get from the 1st floor to the 2nd floor and then use the eastern climby wall to get to the third - door is right there...says "To the servant's exit" when you mouse over it - quest completes upon clicking it)

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Quest information

Journal Category: Maj'Dul (AA)
Introduced: Desert of Flames
Journal Level: 49
Journal Difficulty: Solo
Starting Zone: Maj'Dul
How to Start: Examine Service Entrance Key, Blades, dropped by a palace sweeper (blue robes).
Timeline: Peacock Club Timeline

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Timeline

Peacock Club TimelineStep 9

Previous: A Thief in the House of Truth
Next: Down to the Last Peacock

Rewards

XP: 529

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