Quest - Trial of the Scholar ^{High Five}

Every Magus must pass the Trial of the Scholar. Passion and humility are essential to success.

In Search of High Priest Sylvain (Step 1)

To advance your learning, you must pass the Trial of the Scholar. Find the renowned Mystics and do as they say! First, you should seek out High Priest Sylvain in the Town of Dion.

Finding Maria (Step 2)

High Priest Sylvain asks that you obtain the crystal of purity from Maria in the village so he can purify the Execution Grounds.

The Stolen Scroll (Step 3)

The secret of making crystals of purity has been kept by Maria's family for generations. She tells you that the scroll containing the secret method was stolen a month ago. Find Captain Lucas and ask him what happened.

The Unrecovered Scroll (Step 4)

Unfortunately, Maria's scroll has not yet been found. Go and tell her.

The Astrologer of Floran Village (Step 5)

Maria agrees with Lucas's suggestion that they seek out a fortune-teller. She asks you to speak with Creta in Floran Village.

Searching for Clues (Step 6)

Creta asks you to find clues regarding the robbery. Return to Maria and ask her for clues.

A Clue in the Handbag? (Step 7)

It's Lucilla's handbag! She was a friend of Maria's who was there when the robbery happened. It might hold a clue! Take it to Creta.

Shadow of the Criminal (Step 8)

Creta see the culprit's shadow in the handbag. Could it be the shadow of a Human?

A Very Mysterious Shadow (Step 9)

Maria asks that you show the shadow to Captain Lucas, an expert in such matters.

Was It a Lizardman's Shadow? (Step 10)

Captain Lucas isn't sure that the shadow belongs to the thief, but it appears to belong to a Leto Lizardman Warrior!

Tracking the Lizardmen! (Step 11)

Maria asks you to track down the Lizardmen and retrieve the stolen scroll. Monsters to be hunted - Leto Lizardman Warriors

Target	Plains of the Lizardmen
Items	Brown Scroll Scrap

A Torn Scroll (Step 12)

You've retrieved the torn scroll from the Leto Lizardmen. Take it to Maria, she'll be able to read it.

The Crystal of Purity is Complete! (Step 13)

The crystal of purity is complete! Take it to High Priest Sylvain.

Sylvain is Satisfied (Step 14)

High Priest Sylvain wanted you to help Maria make the crystal of purity. Return to Magister Mirien for your next assignment.

In Search of Jurek (Step 15)

Mirien says that you must report to Grand Magister Jurek in Giran Castle Town.

Who Has the Power? (Step 16)

Jurek asks you to hunt down the evil spirits who have recently gained magical powers, and to bring him what he needs for his investigation. Monsters to be hunted - Wastelands, Plains of Dion: Monster Eye Destroyers Breka's Stronghold: Breka Orc Shaman Watchman's Grave, Ivory Tower Crater: Shackles

Items	Monster Eye Destroyer's Skin Shaman's Necklace Shackle's Scalp

Return to Jurek (Step 17)

You've collected all the items that Jurek requires. Take them to him in Giran Castle Town.

The Trial of Jurek is Complete (Step 18)

Jurek has given you a mark as a token of gratitude, and indicates he is still seeking evidence to prove his suspicions. Return to Mirien.

In Search of Elder Cronos (Step 19)

Your last assignment is with Elder Cronos in Hunters Village. Go and find him.

In Search of the Scripture of Knowledge (Step 20)

Elder Cronos asks you what your purpose is in learning magic. When he is convinced of what you say, he tells you of a book called the Scriptures of Knowledge, which he once used. Visit Dieter at the Wizard Guild of Giran Castle to obtain the book.

Finding the Astrologer Again (Step 21)

Dieter has lost the Scriptures of Knowledge! Consult Astrologer Creta again.

Astrology of Creta (Step 22)

Creta gives you a letter of explanation and asks you to deliver it to the owner of the key, saying that she sees several shadows there.

In Search of Edroc (Step 23)

Dieter suggests that you speak with Edroc, the son of the owners of the inn they were staying in. He may remember something.

Warehouse Keeper of the Harbor (Step 24)

Trader Edroc says that there must have been a happening like that and show the letter left by them when they left for Gludin port. On the envelop, it says Warehouse keeper Raut.

The Drunkard's Brother (Step 25)

Raut gives you the first chapter of the scripture and asks you to forgive his brother's youthful indiscretions. Raut says he doesn't know where the other three chapters are, but suggests you ask his brother and tells you where to find him.

Finding the Remaining Scriptures of Knowledge (Step 26)

Triff was the lone survivor of a deadly magical attack. They say that he was able to hide some of the scriptures before the evil spirits took the lot of them.. You must journey afar to complete the Scriptures of Knowledge! Town of Giran: Warehouse Keeper Valkon Town of Dion: Blacksmith Poitan Monster to Hunt - Death Pass: Grandis

Items	Scripture Chapter 1 Scripture Chapter 2 Scripture Chapter 3 Scripture Chapter 4

In Search of the Scriptures of Knowledge (Step 27)

Elder Casian regrets that he cannot understand the contents from only one chapter. You must find the rest of the scriptures! Death Pass: Evil Spirit Grandis Giran Castle Town's Warehouse Keeper Valkon.

Items	Scripture Chapter 1 Scripture Chapter 2 Scripture Chapter 3 Scripture Chapter 4

Casian's Magic Ingredient (Step 28)

Elder Casian asks you for the materials he needs to copy the Scriptures of Knowledge. Monsters to be hunted - Execution Grounds: Ghouls Gorgon Flower Garden: Medusas Death Pass: Fettered Souls Ivory Tower Crater: Enchanted Gargoyles

Items	Ghoul's Skin Medusa's Blood Fettered Soul's Ichor Enchanted Gargoyle's Nail

Return to Casian (Step 29)

You've gotten the materials that Elder Casian needs. Take them to him in the Wastelands.

An Incomplete Scripture (Step 30)

The Scriptures of Knowledge are not complete without the introduction and the fifth chapter! Elder Casian is regretful, but there is nothing to be done since they have been destroyed. You've retrieved all of that's left of the Scriptures of Knowledge. Return to Elder Cronos.

The Truth of the Scripture (Step 31)

Elder Cronos says that the Scriptures of Knowledge are merely one interpretation of the greater Tablet of Maphr, which contains the ultimate secrets of geometry - translated by the giants from the Gods themselves! He continues to say that the authors had to discontinue their work once it was realized that the dark secrets contained within were too powerful for this world. He is very pleased with you and what you have brought him and gives you something in return. Return to Magister Mirien.