Answer lore questions to draw out a challenger from the legions for a duel
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Answer lore questions to draw out a challenger from the legions for a duel
- Location
- Tela Range
(Plains of Ashford) - Event type
- Dynamic event
Interactive map |
Interactive map |
Answer lore questions to draw out a challenger from the legions for a duel is a level 2 dynamic event that occurs in Tela Range.
Throughout the event there are three examiners per legion which ask lore related questions about their legion. Most questions can be easily deduced or are known through general gameplay.
Failing a question has no negative consequence on the event progression. A player must complete an examiner's questions in order to progress the event bar.
Objectives[edit]
- Challenger emerges:
- Ash questions answered: x
- Blood questions answered: x
- Iron questions answered: x
- An <legion> challenger emerges!
- <legion> Legion Challenger
Rewards[edit]
Reward tier | Experience | Karma | Coin |
---|---|---|---|
Gold | 515 | 27 ![]() |
6 ![]() |
Silver | 438 | 23 ![]() |
5 ![]() |
Bronze | 386 | 21 ![]() |
5 ![]() |
These are the expected rewards for a level 2 player. Higher level players receive dynamically adjusted rewards.
NPCs[edit]
Allies[edit]
- Ash Legion [Lore]
- Blood Legion [Lore]
- Iron Legion [Lore]
Foes[edit]
Dialogue[edit]
- Bold indicates a correct answer.
- During the event
- Ash Legion [Lore]: Just a warning: say the wrong things about the Ash Legion, even as a whisper, and you won't be here long. I'd rather not have to clean up the mess, so let's see what you know.
- When you strike from the shadows, you have to know your target. What do you want to be tested on?
- What is the emblem of the Ash Legion?
- A black sun.
- Cloak and dagger.
- A dead body.
Legion iconography.
- Who is the Imperator of the Ash Legion?
- Bangar Ruinbringer.
- Malice Swordshadow.
- She hasn't been the Ash Imperator for long, but she's already begun to make her mark. If you know what to look for, that is.
- Subtlety is to be expected.
- Smodur the Unflinching.
The leaders of the legions.
- Combat strategy.
Try me.
- Blood Legion [Lore]: To know the Blood Legion is to know greatness. What do you know of the Blood Legion?
- When you're on the front line, a little knowledge can be the diference betwee life and death. Pick a topic and I'll test your mettle.
- What are the colors of the Blood Legion?
- Not even close.
- I was just testing you. And you passed. Next question.
Taupe and fuchsia.
- That's right. The blood of our enemies and the shine of our blades.
- It's a good look. Give me another topic.
Red and silver.
- Not even close.
- I was just testing you. And you passed. Next question.
Gold and maroon.
Battlefield identification.
- <question>
- Khan-Ur.
- You're going to be real familiar with the chain of command if you don't figure this out. When I beat you with it.
- Just give me another chance.
- Tribune.
- Every soldier has to know their place. And for most of us, that's well below a Tribune.
- I see. Next question.
- <reply 3>
- <player response>.
<option 3>.
The chain of command.
- According to legend, who is said to have been the very first Blood Legion soldier?
- cub.
- That's correct. It may only be legend, but it would explain why Blood is best.
- It wouldn't be a legend if it weren't true. Next topic.
The Khan-Ur's firstborn - <no 2>
- <nope>
The Khan-Ur's military attache.
- <no 3>
- <nope >
The Khan-Ur's cubhood friend, Palomine.
History.
Just ask.
- Iron Legion [Lore] (1): Mistake one legion for the other, and you might end up dead. Tell me what you know about the Iron Legion.
- Let's see how much you know about the makers of the Black Citadel. Pick a topic.
- Legion contributions.
- Which legion was responsible for the last successful assault into Ascalon?
- The Ash Legion, of course.
- The Iron Legion, of course.
- The Blood Legion, of course.
History.
- Which of the following are NOT Iron Legion Tribunes[sic] stationed at the Black Citadel?
- Gaheron Baelfire.
- Correct. To even imply that that Flame Legion traitor has anything to do with the Iron Legion is blasphemy.
- Fume Brighteye.
- Bhuer Goreblade.
Tribunes.
I'm ready.
- Iron Legion [Lore] (2): When it comes to the Iron Legion, there's no such thing as too much knowledge. You think you know enough?
- When the engines of war come to life, you'd better know what they can do. Choose a topic and I'll test you.
- What are the colors of the Iron Legion?
- Black and white.
- Rust red and tarnish green.
- The inspiration for my favorite gun; cobalt blue steel and chased with silver.
- When it comes to guns, I try not to have favorites. Time for another topic.
Blue and silver.
Battlefield identification.
- Who is the imperator of the Iron Legion?
- Bangar Ruinbringer.
- Malice Swordshadow.
- He has proven his name many times. The world's never seen a better engineer.
- Fitting, for the Imperator of the Iron Legion. What's next?
- Ha ha! Wildly inappropriate. But funny. Just don't say that to anyone else.
- It'll be our secret. What's next?
I hear Smodur's been keeping an eye out for one, though.
Smodur the Unflinching.
The leaders of the legions.
- The home base of the Iron Legion is called?
- The city of Rin.
- That's right. Home to the legions' finest and birthplace of the world's finest machies[sic] of war.
- And a great place to spend a weekend. What else have you got?
The Black Citadel.
- Exterminatus Headquarters.
Headquarters.
Let the questions begin.
- After answering a sufficient number of questions before the challenger appears
- Ash Legion [Lore]: Hey, you poke me with that thing again and I break it off. Got it?
- Got it.
- After answering a sufficient number of questions, one of the following NPC challengers appears
- Iron Legion Challenger: You ready? You better be.
- After defeating the challenger
- Iron Legion Challenger: No....No...No!
Notes[edit]
- This event requires a very large amount of players nearby to start.
- There are several events in the game, mostly in starter maps, that share this requisite. See Category:Events with unusual spawn conditions for a full list.