Episode 18.1: Direction of Prayer

Overview

Episode 18.1: Direction of Prayer takes adventurers to the harsh desert region of Rachel and the remote Gray Wolf Village. Following the stolen Heart of Ymir and the schemes of the Illusionist Bagot and High Priest Amal, you must uncover the truth behind the corrupted weapons and the secret Villa of Deception.

• Base Level Requirement: 180+
• Prerequisites: Completed Episode 17.2 "Sage's Legacy" main questline.
• Starting Location: rachel182176 (Ordinary Person / Rachel City).

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Main Quest Walkthrough

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Step	NPC/Action	Coordinates/Details
1	rachel182176	Talk to Ordinary Person in Rachel. Listen to rumors about unrest and the Gray Wolf clan.
2	ra_temple168169	Talk to High Priest Niren in front of the Rachel Sanctuary.
3	ra_temin254117	Enter the Sanctuary interior and meet with Miriam, Zhed, and Suad.
4	wolfvill140112	Travel to Gray Wolf Village and speak with Suad.
5	wolfvill135120	Speak to Maram in Gray Wolf Village to prepare for the camp investigation.
6	1@tcamp141218	Enter the training camp story instance. Follow the red path; Maram will unblock the barricades.
7	1@tcamp224108	Continue forward with Maram. Defeat the spawned guards and alarm crystals.
8	1@tcamp8197	Maram unlocks the final barricade. Collect all 5 Document Files marked along the area.
9	1@tcamp34100	Talk to Miriam. Discover old corrupted military weapons managed by Priest Amal.
10	1@tcamp32102	Talk to Maram. Rewarded with 50x Amethyst Fragment and warped back to village.
11	wolfvill140112	Report findings to Suad. Elly analyzes the weapon defects (accuracy 9.72%).
12	wolfvill131257	Check the weapon box with Miriam to warn villagers about armed rebellion.
13	wolfvill131252	Speak to the Armed Villager. Suad plans to march on Rachel. Rewarded with 30x Amethyst Fragment.
14	rachel169245	Speak to Ordinary Person in Rachel to trigger the Sanctuary invasion instance.
15	1@nyr12739	Follow Miriam through the protest area outside the temple.
16	1@nyr179164	Enter the temple portal. Talk to Miriam and eliminate the attacking guards.
17	2@nyr59104	Proceed through the portal into the upper halls. Confront Ramachus and clear the guards.
18	2@nyr4655	Navigate to the next portal and move to 2@nyr11876.
19	2@nyr8846	Move left and speak to Ramachus again. Defeat the ambushers.
20	2@nyr180104	Descend the stairs. Discover Schulang and Bagot discussing Illusion power in Rachel before they flee.
21	rachel116200	Exit the instance and talk to High Priestess Niren. Unlocks repeatable instance Sanctuary Purification. Rewarded with 60x Amethyst Fragment.
22	oz_dun01223116	Travel to Oz Labyrinth entrance and meet with Maram, Miriam, and Aira.
23	oz_dun01219117	Talk to Aira to enter the Villa of Deception story instance.
24	1@adv10124	Follow Miriam inside. Eliminate Heart Hunters, locate the Silver Key at 1@adv68182, and open the locked door at 1@adv66142.
25	1@adv181143	Defeat enemies inside, obtain the Golden Key and Spare Key. Unlock the Colorful Door at 1@adv124207 by clicking the Knight Statue.
26	Instance Boss	Defeat Schulang, then confront High Priest Amal and Bagot. Defeat the boss Twisted God Freyja.
27	oz_dun01225119	Exit the instance and talk to Maram.
28	ra_temin258117	Return to Rachel Sanctuary and speak with Elly. Unlocks repeatable instance Villa of Deception. Rewarded with 180x Amethyst Fragment.

Daily Quests

All daily quests in Gray Wolf Village award Amethyst Fragment and Base/Job EXP:

Quest Name	Starting NPC	Location	Objective	Reward
Training Grey Wolves	Trainer	wolfvill178140	Hunt 10x Gray Wolves	5x Amethyst Fragment
Ahab's Request	Ahab	wolfvill210102	Collect 10x Wolf Claws	5x Amethyst Fragment
Purifying Water	Elder	wolfvill110180	Clear 15x Tainted Water Elements	5x Amethyst Fragment
Transporting Goods	Porter	wolfvill145110	Deliver Supply Crate to Rachel	5x Amethyst Fragment
Checking Traps	Scout	wolfvill88220	Inspect 4x Hunting Traps	5x Amethyst Fragment
Clearing Kites	Guard	wolfvill130240	Hunt 15x Firewind Kites	5x Amethyst Fragment

Repeatable Instances

Villa of Deception

• Entry NPC: Villa Entrance wolfvill79260
• Level Requirement: 180+
• Main Boss: Cottage Keeper
• Key Drops: Amethyst Fragment, Cottage Keeper Card

Sanctuary Purification

• Entry NPC: Eridanus ra_temple168169
• Level Requirement: 180+
• Main Boss: Sanctuary Apparitions
• Key Drops: Amethyst Fragment

Episode Equipment & Progression

Gray Wolf Suit and the complete Gray Wolf Series represent Tier 3 equipment on AstRO:

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