An Empty Vessel

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Coming Soon™... This quest is part of planned Treasures of Aht Urhgan Blue Mage content for HorizonXI.

An Empty Vessel
Starting NPC	Waoud, Aht Urhgan Whitegate, Aht Urhgan Whitegate (J-10)
Required Fame	Level Unknown
Level Restriction:	Level 30
Items Needed	1000 gil; one requested item
Additional Requirements	Access to Aht Urhgan Whitegate
Title	Bearer of the Mark of Zahak
Repeatable	No
Description	There is a rare treasure in the "Middle Lands" that Waoud needs someone to obtain for him...
Rewards
Mark of Zahak Ability to become a Blue Mage

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Walkthrough

1. Speak with Waoud in Aht Urhgan Whitegate at J-10 on a level 30+ job.
2. Agree to his divination.
   • You need at least 1000 gil.
3. Answer the divination questions correctly so that Waoud sees all five serpent symbols.
   • If you fail, he charges 1000 gil and you must wait until the next Vana'diel day to try again.
4. Wait until the next Vana'diel day and zone.
5. Speak with Waoud again and agree to help him.
6. Obtain the item requested by Waoud.
7. Trade the requested item to Waoud.
8. Travel to Aydeewa Subterrane.
   • From Aht Urhgan Whitegate, exit to Bhaflau Thickets through the gate at H-7.
   • Enter Aydeewa Subterrane from Bhaflau Thickets at I-7.
9. Go to the pool in Aydeewa Subterrane at H-9.
10. Enter the center of the pool for a cutscene.
    • Keep the requested item in your inventory.
    • Choose to take his hand and answer yes to proceed.
11. After the cutscene, you are returned to Aht Urhgan Whitegate and can now become a Blue Mage.
12. Speak with Waoud again for an additional cutscene needed for future Blue Mage quests.

Requested Items

Waoud requests one of the following items based on his clue.

Clue	Item	Location	Notes
A pinch of golden sand found only on a certain beach.	Valkurm Sunsand	Valkurm Dunes, H-9	May be purchased from the Auction House.
A jewel with a bluish tint found near the bank of a certain river.	Siren's Tear	North Gustaberg, near J-9	Unequip weapons before attempting to obtain it.
A precious stone as red as blood found in a land of geysers.	Dangruf Stone	Dangruf Wadi, I-5/J-5	Cannot be purchased from the Auction House.

Divination Answers

Divination Answers
#	Question	Answer
1	What is destiny?	One forges for oneself.
2	Does the accomplishment of a goal require sacrifice and hardship?	Absolutely.
3	You hold a forbidden scroll that brings wisdom at the cost of all you own.	Burn the scroll.
4	If the loss of one life would save ten thousand, would you offer yourself?	Without hesitation.
5	Would you choose a tumultuous life where fame or fortune were attainable?	A chaotic life.
6	Would you live as a beast if it saved you from death?	Embrace life as a beast.
7	A companion in battle turns against you.	Cut him down.
8	A loved one asks you to end their suffering.	Grant the request.
9	A fallen enemy was once a friend.	End his pain.
10	A superior orders you to violate your sense of justice.	Follow your sense of justice.

Game Description

Client

Waoud (Aht Urhgan Whitegate)

Summary

There is a rare treasure in the "Middle Lands" that Waoud needs someone to obtain for him...

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