Dread Ring Campaign outline

Not my own document, just placed here for ease of access

Get Conquering Our Dread from Sergeant Knox in Protector's Enclave.

Talk to General Sabine. Get The Ashen Battlefield and My Enemy's Enemy. Talk to Jesket, the Renegade.

Leave Protector's Enclave and cross the Ashen Battlefield map, eventually defeating Varkoss the Unliving.

Talk to Sergeant Knox in the Dread Ring's Vanguard Camp. Get Wages of War.

Talk to Celeste. Get Planar Binding (repeatable).

Talk to Makos. Get Contingency (repeatable).

Talk to Xuna. Get Shatter (repeatable).

Talk to Sergeant Knox. Get Heart of Dread.

Talk to Rath Modar. Get Seizing Power.

Talk to Sergeant Knox. Get A New Day.

Complete "Study Thayan Writings" campaign task. Return the next day.


Repeatable Quests
Sergeant Knox offers a quest that rewards 30 Thayan Scroll:



The Red Wizards (repeatable) (weekly, resets 3am Monday mornings PST)



Each day, Sergeant Knox also offers one lair quest. Each rewards 3 Vanguard Scrip, 5 Thayan Scroll and 1 Thayan Cipher:



Ritual of the Dracolich (repeatable) (daily) (Dread Spire: [Dread Spire Treasure Trove])

The Chamber of Horrors (repeatable) (daily) (Death Forge: [Death Forge Treasure Trove])

The Zulkir of Illusion (repeatable) (daily) (Phantasmal Fortress: [Phantasmal Fortress Treasure Trove])



Each day, Vanguard Camp NPCs offer three zone quests. Each rewards 3 Vanguard Scrip:



Arcane Sight (repeatable) (daily) (from Harper Windle)

Contact Other Plane (repeatable) (daily) (from Quorthon)

Contingency (repeatable) (daily) (from Makos)

Dimensional Anchor (repeatable) (daily) (from Quorthon)

Dismissal (repeatable) (daily) (from Doomguide Soulhearth)

Dispel Magic (repeatable) (daily) (from Harper Windle)

Gentle Repose (repeatable) (daily) (from Celeste)

Hold Portal (repeatable) (daily) (from Quorthon)

Planar Binding (repeatable) (daily) (from Celeste)

Prying Eyes (repeatable) (daily) (from Captain Zemmer)

Pyrotechnics (repeatable) (daily) (from Captain Zemmer)

Shadow Conjuration (repeatable) (daily) (from Thalos Oathbreaker)

Shatter (repeatable) (daily) (from Xuna)

Silence (repeatable) (daily) (from Xuna)

Slay Living (repeatable) (daily) (from Captain Zemmer)

True Seeing (repeatable) (daily) (from Harper Windle)

Undeath to Death (repeatable) (daily) (from Makos)

Unseen Servant (repeatable) (daily) (from Florin Icehammer)


In a week of quests, it is possible to obtain 65 Thayan Scroll, 7 Thayan Cipher and at least 90 Vanguard Scrip.



Module 8: Underdark added a Demon Hunter NPC that gives the Dread Ring: Demon Hunting daily quest to complete 3 Demonic Heroic Encounters in Dread Ring. This quest gives 3 Vanguard Scrip, 5 Thayan Scroll,and 1 Thayan Cipher



Campaign Tasks

Study Thayan Writings 5 1 1,000 10s Study Thayan Scrolls to learn secret Thayan techniques. (repeatable 7 times)

Decipher Thayan Writings 10 5 1 1 2,000 10s Use Thayan Ciphers to decode secret Thayan writings. (repeatable 24 times)

Valindra's Tower Key 5 15 3 20h [Valindra's Tower Key]s are required to open special chests in the Valindra's Tower dungeon.

Forge Silver Gauntlet 40 20h Learn to forge a [Silver Gauntlet] to open Arcane Coffers.

Forge Platinum Gauntlet 50 70 1 10,000 20h Learn to forge a [Platinum Gauntlet] to open Arcane Coffers.

Forge Mithral Gauntlet 60 100 2 15,000 20h Learn to forge a [Mithral Gauntlet] to open Arcane Coffers.

Forge Adamantine Gauntlet 70 120 3 20,000 20h Learn to forge a [Adamantine Gauntlet] to open Arcane Coffers.

Recover Thayan Gear 30 50 5 10,000 20h Search through the Vanguard's plunder to find useful equipment. ([Thayan Artisan Pack])

Trade Thayan Intelligence 1 20h Donate Thayan Ciphers to the Neverwinter Vanguard. (15 Vanguard Scrip)


Boons

There are a total of 5 boons available in the Dread Ring Campaign.



Thayan Apprentice Technique: available after completing Study Thayan Writings 3 times, you can chose between:

- Reliquary Keeper's Strength: You gain 250 Power and 250 Movement

- Conjurer's Gambit: You gain 250 Critical Strike and 250 Movement.


Thayan Initiate Technique: available after completing Study Thayan Writings 7 times in total, you can chose between:

- Evoker's Thirst: You gain 400 Life Steal

- Illusory Regeneration: You gain 400 Regeneration.


Thayan Adept Technique: available after completing Decipher Thayan Writings 7, you can chose between:

- Illusion Shimmer: You gain 3% Deflection Chance.

- Forbidden Piercing: You gain 3% Resistance Ignored.


Thayan Master Technique: available after completing Decipher Thayan Writings 14 times in total, you can chose between:

- Enraged Regrowth: When taking damage you have a chance to heal 20000 Hit Points over a few seconds. After this effect ends you have 4000 more Defense for 10 seconds.

- Shadowtouch: When dealing damage you have a chance to deal 20000 Necrotic damage over a few seconds. After this effect ends the target receives 25% less healing from spells for 10 seconds..


Thayan Grandmaster Technique: available after completing Decipher Thayan Writings 24 times in total, you can chose between:

- Augmented Thayan Bastion: When taking damage you have a chance to generate a shield that absorbs up to 10000 incoming damage and redirects that damage to a nearby foe. This shield lasts 6 seconds.

- Rampaging Madness: When you deal damage you gain a stack of "Madness". When you reach 50 stacks of "Madness" you gain 4000 Power, 4000 Life Steal, and 4000 Regeneration. 10 seconds after gaining this bonus your stacks are reset. You may only gain one stack of "Madness" per second.

- Endless Consumption: When you steal health from your Life Steal stat, it has a chance to steal 3 times as much.

- Burning Guidance: Your healing spells have a chance to burn enemies near the target for up to 2000 Radiant damage.