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== Briefing ==
== Briefing ==


Rhea Nightfall will not name you until you hold through the spine impalement.
Rhea Nightfall refuses to learn your name until you have endured the spine impalement and returned with an accurate count.


== Steps ==
== Steps ==


Hold through the spine impalement on ring one and bring the count to Rhea Nightfall. Spineshard and Riftcoil work that ground. Tectonic Crystal Flush can triple Tectonic Crystal yield.
Endure the spine impalement on ring one, then deliver an accurate tectonic crystal count to Rhea Nightfall. Spineshard and Riftcoil roam that dangerous ground, and a Tectonic Crystal Flush can triple the yield.


== Reward ==
== Reward ==
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== Dialogue ==
== Dialogue ==


* You held steady through the spine impalement. Most do not.
* You held steady through the spine impalement, which most newcomers never manage.
* State your business before spine impalement does.
* State your business plainly, before the spine impalement catches up with you.
* Tectonic Crystal Flush triples Tectonic Crystal yield. Spineshard and Riftcoil work ring one. Bring the count, not a story. Rhea Nightfall counts this step from the Spine Field under The Spineshard Toll. State your business before spine impalement does.
* Spineshard and Riftcoil roam ring one, and a Tectonic Crystal Flush can triple the yield. Deliver an accurate count rather than a story; I keep the tally at the Spine Field.
* Mind the spine impalement out past the line.
* Mind the spine impalement once you are out past the line.
* Come back with something worth the walk.
* Come back carrying something that was actually worth the walk.


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Revision as of 20:32, 9 October 2026

The Spineshard Toll

Field Value
Quest_ID Q0217
Title The Spineshard Toll
Biome B025 Spineshard Rift
Layer Main
Level 21
Giver Rhea Nightfall (NPC0169)
Giver NPC ID NPC0169
Completer Rhea Nightfall (NPC0169)
Completer NPC ID NPC0169
Items needed the tectonic crystal count
Prerequisites Tutorial
Giver settlement Spine Field
Faction Marrowheat Dominion
Side Evil
Difficulty Easy
Fail state No
Mystery chain No

Briefing

Rhea Nightfall refuses to learn your name until you have endured the spine impalement and returned with an accurate count.

Steps

Endure the spine impalement on ring one, then deliver an accurate tectonic crystal count to Rhea Nightfall. Spineshard and Riftcoil roam that dangerous ground, and a Tectonic Crystal Flush can triple the yield.

Reward

  • Tectonic Draught x2
  • 500 XP
  • 50 Gold
  • 500 Marrowheat Dominion rep

Dialogue

  • You held steady through the spine impalement, which most newcomers never manage.
  • State your business plainly, before the spine impalement catches up with you.
  • Spineshard and Riftcoil roam ring one, and a Tectonic Crystal Flush can triple the yield. Deliver an accurate count rather than a story; I keep the tally at the Spine Field.
  • Mind the spine impalement once you are out past the line.
  • Come back carrying something that was actually worth the walk.

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