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Forum: History and Lore 08-12-2008, 12:44 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 567
Posted By IrishWonder
<p>The expansion is based around the Void... an...

<p>The expansion is based around the Void... an underlying entity that has been in the game since launch. GoD/OoW was about a place that no one had ever heard a thing about until pre-release lore...
Forum: History and Lore 08-08-2008, 12:37 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 194
Posted By IrishWonder
<p>Selrach Di'zok, the leader of the Di'zok,...

<p>Selrach Di'zok, the leader of the Di'zok, actually doesn't look like a Di'zok at all. He looks like a Gorowish Sarnak. Vhalen is the dev that stated the Temple of Kor-sha is used by the Di'zok to...
Forum: History and Lore 08-04-2008, 11:36 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 118
Posted By IrishWonder
<p>The Drolvarg were once Iksar. They were the...

<p>The Drolvarg were once Iksar. They were the inhabitants of a city called Drolakis (not the City of Mist) which was led by an Iksar known as Thuuga. After his resurrection in the Age of...
Forum: History and Lore 08-03-2008, 11:15 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 139
Posted By IrishWonder
<p>While working on a way to recreate and...

<p>While working on a way to recreate and contain the powerful magics that created The Hole, the newly-allied Quellithulian Erudites had a slip-up that once again released these magics into their...
Forum: History and Lore 07-28-2008, 05:08 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 117
Posted By IrishWonder
<p>The fact that he was slain on Antonica is a...

<p>The fact that he was slain on Antonica is a slight assumption on my part, but a pretty safe one:</p><p>Vhalen made a post way back during KoS confirming that Tarinax was raising an army on Norrath...
Forum: History and Lore 07-27-2008, 12:35 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 117
Posted By IrishWonder
<p>It seems unlikely that the dragon that was...

<p>It seems unlikely that the dragon that was dragged into the tower was Tarinax. Aaryonar was fighting on Velious for the Claws of Veeshan at the time of his death. Tarinax was a member of the Ring...
Forum: History and Lore 07-23-2008, 12:56 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 520
Posted By IrishWonder
<p>I believe a dev stated in the past that the...

<p>I believe a dev stated in the past that the Rending was a direct result of the Gods withdrawing their presence from Norrath. They did not intentionally cause the Rending, but it is what...
Forum: History and Lore 05-22-2008, 01:30 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 390
Posted By IrishWonder
<p>I'm still gonna say that the fact these...

<p>I'm still gonna say that the fact these stories take place in the Lost Age serves as a pretty big indicator of their importance. We're seeing a massive shadowman invasion in an Age that not much...
Forum: History and Lore 04-11-2008, 08:21 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 124
Posted By IrishWonder
<p>Varsoon was a mage during the Combine Empire...

<p>Varsoon was a mage during the Combine Empire who sought out the secret to Immortality. Upon discovering the secrets and becoming immortal, he was exiled from Qeynos. He built a stronghold in the...
Forum: Fan Art 04-09-2008, 01:48 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 101
Posted By IrishWonder
<p>No joke this time <img...

<p>No joke this time <img src="http://forums.station.sony.com/eq2/images/smilies/8a80c6485cd926be453217d59a84a888.gif" border="0" alt="SMILEY" width="15" height="15" /> A video showcasing the...
Forum: Fan Art 04-02-2008, 12:59 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 138
Posted By IrishWonder
Troops of Doom has posted its latest raid-mob...

Troops of Doom has posted its latest raid-mob video. Watch ToD .vs. Trakanon in all its glory! <a href="http://www.thelorespot.com/tod/trak.wmv" target="_blank"...
Forum: History and Lore 03-31-2008, 09:41 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 371
Posted By IrishWonder
<p>The boss mob in the zone is someone we've...

<p>The boss mob in the zone is someone we've heard about but never seen in EQ1 or EQ2. It's Byzola, one-half of the conjoined twins of Malice (Byzola and Demetreaux.) Byzola's hand is also said to...
Forum: History and Lore 03-23-2008, 05:38 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 291
Posted By IrishWonder
<p>The Conjuror epic quest is actually a good...

<p>The Conjuror epic quest is actually a good storyline... it just has nothing to do with previous lore, and doesn't introduce any lore itself besides the information about The Wounded.</p><p>No, I...
Forum: History and Lore 03-23-2008, 02:30 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 291
Posted By IrishWonder
<p>The Conjuror epic had little in the way of...

<p>The Conjuror epic had little in the way of lore.</p><p>You begin by trying to succeed where another Conjuror failed by dominating the will of a powerful elemental being named Phrotis. In the first...
Forum: History and Lore 03-22-2008, 07:40 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 274
Posted By IrishWonder
<p>The betrayal and civil war affected only...

<p>The betrayal and civil war affected only leading factions of the Combine Empire. The entire Empire didn't port to the moon, so there would have still been many left on Norrath. The complete...
Forum: History and Lore 03-22-2008, 05:03 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 274
Posted By IrishWonder
<p>The fact that these come from the Lost Age is...

<p>The fact that these come from the Lost Age is important to the puzzle.</p><p>Think about the events of the Lost Age. It is marked by the mysterious fall of the Combine Empire. No one knows why it...
Forum: History and Lore 03-18-2008, 01:58 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 116
Posted By IrishWonder
<cite>Cusashorn wrote:</cite> <blockquote><p>Most...

<cite>Cusashorn wrote:</cite> <blockquote><p>Most raid zones and mobs in the game have no lore behind them.</p></blockquote><p>Huh? The driving storylines between each expansion culminate in raid...
Forum: History and Lore 03-16-2008, 04:29 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 149
Posted By IrishWonder
<p>It says these were written sometime around the...

<p>It says these were written sometime around the Lost Age. If memory serves correct, the progression of Ages in Norrath is:</p><p>Age of Scale --> Elder Age --> Age of Monuments --> Age of Blood -->...
Forum: History and Lore 01-27-2008, 02:59 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 203
Posted By IrishWonder
<p>Yeah, read the spoilers <img...

<p>Yeah, read the spoilers <img src="http://forums.station.sony.com/eq2/images/smilies/8a80c6485cd926be453217d59a84a888.gif" border="0" alt="SMILEY" width="15" height="15" /> It tells you in the...
Forum: History and Lore 01-26-2008, 04:58 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 203
Posted By IrishWonder
<p>Something I just recalled was the old...

<p>Something I just recalled was the old discussion about Venekor's lineage. I think Vhalen had confirmed who his mother was (the dragon in Toxxulia Forest in EQOA... who I think was actually called...
Forum: History and Lore 01-24-2008, 04:16 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 203
Posted By IrishWonder
<p>I think the Shadowmen knew of the Leviathan's...

<p>I think the Shadowmen knew of the Leviathan's presence, and hoped that the adventurer's would go in and activate the Oubliette, killing us AND the Leviathan so they'd have a clear path to the...
Forum: History and Lore 01-23-2008, 01:14 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 203
Posted By IrishWonder
That is the final reward, but I'm assuming Wrapye...

That is the final reward, but I'm assuming Wrapye got the pic by examining the item from the Rewards box in the quest journal. That's how I saw the stone, anyways. As of now, Trakanon hasn't been...
Forum: History and Lore 01-23-2008, 06:30 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 203
Posted By IrishWonder
<p>Posting this to 1) gather the full storyline...

<p>Posting this to 1) gather the full storyline in one place for discussion, and 2) to enlighten those who may want to know the lore of the quest but are not raiders.</p><p>**SPOILERS** I'm outlining...
Forum: History and Lore 01-16-2008, 05:17 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 176
Posted By IrishWonder
Aye, there are 2 of those gateways in Veeshan's...

Aye, there are 2 of those gateways in Veeshan's Peak. One is in the third wing, and leads to the final section of the zone where Silverwing and Phara'dar reside. The other one is in a room near...
Forum: History and Lore 12-19-2007, 06:28 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 98
Posted By IrishWonder
Shiculiant is the spider's name. There's no...

Shiculiant is the spider's name. There's no faction tab, unfortunately.
Forum: History and Lore 12-16-2007, 02:21 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 154
Posted By IrishWonder
<p>Confirmed...</p><p>We beat Chamber of Destiny...

<p>Confirmed...</p><p>We beat Chamber of Destiny to progress the "Fate of Norrath" quest recently. You use the Greenmist Orb on the Oubliette to weaken the exiled fishmen's "god" the Leviathan, then...
Forum: History and Lore 12-11-2007, 04:04 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 154
Posted By IrishWonder
<p>His history in EQ2 started with the original...

<p>His history in EQ2 started with the original release. There was mention of him in the Obelisk of Lost Souls. The Shadowmen considered him a vital source of knowledge, and he was to be...
Forum: History and Lore 12-06-2007, 07:24 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 215
Posted By IrishWonder
<p>I tried to cover most of the end-game lore in...

<p>I tried to cover most of the end-game lore in the Age of Destiny timeline:</p><p><a href="http://forums.station.sony.com/eq2/posts/list.m?topic_id=359009" rel="nofollow"...
Forum: Conjuror 12-04-2007, 10:05 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 88
Posted By IrishWonder
Was this spell nerfed, or am I going crazy? I...

Was this spell nerfed, or am I going crazy? I could have sworn when I first chose it that it did over 1k initial damage. It now reads 768 initial damage. Did the nerf-bat ninjas strike us in the...
Forum: History and Lore 12-04-2007, 03:27 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 169
Posted By IrishWonder
<cite>Cusashorn wrote:</cite> <blockquote><p>All...

<cite>Cusashorn wrote:</cite> <blockquote><p>All I know is that Xalgoz moved to Karnor's Castle. Perhaps he couldn't live in Kaesora anymore.</p></blockquote><p>When did this happen?</p><p>Here is...
Forum: History and Lore 11-29-2007, 06:11 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 119
Posted By IrishWonder
<cite>Sinect wrote:</cite> <blockquote><p>Duno...

<cite>Sinect wrote:</cite> <blockquote><p>Duno where Phara'Dar is, although the Shipyard has a quest serious calling their commander the Darslayer (might not have anything to do with it, but who...
Forum: Zones and Population 11-25-2007, 04:19 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 184
Posted By IrishWonder
<p>Is there a comprehensive list of RoK heroic...

<p>Is there a comprehensive list of RoK heroic instances out there yet? A lot of instances have more than one version, and it's confusing to keep up with 'em.</p><p>Still early in the expansion, but...
Forum: History and Lore 11-22-2007, 02:40 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 253
Posted By IrishWonder
<p>Hehe, didn't mean to get that argument riled...

<p>Hehe, didn't mean to get that argument riled up. I said it was POSSIBLE they were part of the Dar brood, but I didn't know for sure or have any real evidence to support that.</p><p>My main point...
Forum: History and Lore 11-14-2007, 08:26 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 253
Posted By IrishWonder
<p>Don't forget that Nagafen and Vox were once on...

<p>Don't forget that Nagafen and Vox were once on Kunark before they were imprisoned on Antonica. I believe they were part of the Dar brood even... but regardless, they were in the Ring of Scale. It...
Forum: Expansions and Adventure Packs 10-03-2007, 08:10 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 1,086
Posted By IrishWonder
<p>Epics are going to be chest pieces I...

<p>Epics are going to be chest pieces I thought...</p><p>Wizard epic:</p><p><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/B0006G38KC.01-A8NGTDCMCO53E._SCLZZZZZZZ_.jpg" alt="" width="350"...
Forum: History and Lore 09-30-2007, 08:43 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 549
Posted By IrishWonder
I think a lot of people are jumping the gun in...

I think a lot of people are jumping the gun in assuming that the Iksar are fanatically following Venril and have forsaken Cazic-Thule. The first time Venril led, the Iksar empire followed him while...
Forum: History and Lore 09-20-2007, 10:42 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 95
Posted By IrishWonder
<cite>Amana wrote:</cite><blockquote>Ahh but it's...

<cite>Amana wrote:</cite><blockquote>Ahh but it's probably easier to subjugate a fire giant more than a dragon which is why Everfrost would be ripe for them.  They could also gather intel that way...
Forum: History and Lore 09-20-2007, 10:37 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 166
Posted By IrishWonder
<cite>Moorgard wrote:</cite><blockquote><p>Life...

<cite>Moorgard wrote:</cite><blockquote><p>Life is funny. Sometimes things seem to happen by chance. Other times, they happen precisely when they are intended to.</p><p>Take another look at the intro...
Forum: History and Lore 09-20-2007, 04:29 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,842
Posted By IrishWonder
<p>With EoF coming to a close, and RoK on the...

<p>With EoF coming to a close, and RoK on the horizon, I figured it was time to update this timeline with the EoF lore.</p><p>**ECHOES OF FAYDWER** Faydwer is one of the oldest and most mysterious...
Forum: History and Lore 09-20-2007, 04:19 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 95
Posted By IrishWonder
<p>That's my new motto... "Real dedication isn't...

<p>That's my new motto... "Real dedication isn't measured by how far you're willing to go, but by how much lava it takes to stop you."</p><p>I think the giants are akin to the dragons in that they...
Forum: History and Lore 09-19-2007, 01:23 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 95
Posted By IrishWonder
<p>There are probably no shadowmen in Lavastorm...

<p>There are probably no shadowmen in Lavastorm and Everfrost due to the lack of large civilizations in either land. The shadowmen seem bent on subjugating and infiltrating societies, and a presence...
Forum: History and Lore 09-19-2007, 01:19 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 166
Posted By IrishWonder
<p>We don't know yet what the Gods' entire plan...

<p>We don't know yet what the Gods' entire plan was, but I don't think they ever planned on staying gone forever. I think that whatever proposal Quellious put forth at the Council required them to...
Forum: History and Lore 09-19-2007, 07:22 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 194
Posted By IrishWonder
<cite>Enever wrote:</cite><blockquote>Brell did...

<cite>Enever wrote:</cite><blockquote>Brell did Create the ratonga. I heard he borrowed a little bit of Bristlebane's magic as well to add the mischievous part of the ratonga?</blockquote>Correct....
Forum: History and Lore 09-19-2007, 07:16 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 166
Posted By IrishWonder
<p>I think that the motives of most of the Gods...

<p>I think that the motives of most of the Gods are ultimately to advance their sphere of influence. Some of the Gods realize the necessity for balance, and others do not. This can be seen in how...
Forum: History and Lore 09-19-2007, 06:59 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 139
Posted By IrishWonder
<p>If you do the quest as an Iksar, the...

<p>If you do the quest as an Iksar, the attackers' dialogue changes slightly. They say things directly to your character, calling you a traitor and telling you how they're gonna lay the smackdown on...
Forum: History and Lore 09-19-2007, 06:46 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 196
Posted By IrishWonder
<cite>Zykdous wrote:</cite><blockquote><p>This...

<cite>Zykdous wrote:</cite><blockquote><p>This thread got me to thinking... and something that I'm getting tired of is always purging the world of evil. Yea, the classic thing to do is go into a...
Forum: History and Lore 09-19-2007, 06:01 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 211
Posted By IrishWonder
City of Mist should be in Rise of Kunark. I say...

City of Mist should be in Rise of Kunark. I say "should" because, at this point, nothing can be completely confirmed. But I have heard it mentioned in a few official interviews/videos, so unless...
Forum: History and Lore 09-13-2007, 05:07 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 95
Posted By IrishWonder
<p>Of course he has a purpose, keeping secrets...

<p>Of course he has a purpose, keeping secrets <img src="http://forums.station.sony.com/eq2/images/smilies/8a80c6485cd926be453217d59a84a888.gif" border="0" alt="SMILEY" width="15" height="15"...
Forum: History and Lore 09-13-2007, 04:49 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 135
Posted By IrishWonder
<p>Luclin appears in the Throne of New Tunaria...

<p>Luclin appears in the Throne of New Tunaria because Queen Elizerain prophesied the Shattering. When she died, her prophecies were passed to Queen Lenya Thex and were put into a gem in her...
Forum: History and Lore 09-10-2007, 05:33 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 80
Posted By IrishWonder
<p>That's what we need! More monk lore! QUICK!!!...

<p>That's what we need! More monk lore! QUICK!!! To the monk cave!!! <img src="http://forums.station.sony.com/eq2/images/smilies/2786c5c8e1a8be796fb2f726cca5a0fe.gif" border="0" alt="SMILEY"...
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