Blood and Fire

Blood and Fire is a limited-time event quest in Mistfall Hunter, in two parts, following Two-Faced Shadowstrix. Baldur, the Woodling in the lute, asks for your help to recover the relics of his friend, a trail that leads to General Harald.

• When: a limited-time event of Season 1 (Soul Hunt); the Blood and Fire event continued into Season 2 (Fires of the Past)
• Parts: 2, with 17 steps
• Total rewards: Gyldenblod ×4,000, Elite Combat Bag ×3, Tracking Cipher, Burning Anthem

Blood and Fire (I)

Rewards for this part: Gyldenblod ×2,000, Elite Combat Bag ×2, Tracking Cipher

The Assassin's Relics

Following the information left on Dago's stone carving, head to Hallowgrove in Chaos mode to find and retrieve Dago's relic.

Search for the assassin Dago's relic in Hallowgrove

Following the clues from the stone carving, you have retrieved Dago's relic from the Verdant Grounds in Hallowgrove.

The Man in the Embers

The Woodling hidden in the lute, Baldur, senses Dago's aura on you and speaks to you cautiously. Baldur requests that you find a few of Velgr's items to help rekindle the wrath within his lute.

Talk to the spirit Woodling holding a burning lute at camp

The spirit Woodling senses Dago's aura on you and speaks up. As it turns out, he was once hunted by the Velgr, and his soul was imprisoned within the burning lute. He asks you to find items imbued with Velgr's aura to help him recover his strength.

Reward: Gyldenblod ×1,000

Keep the Flame Burning

Search for items tainted with the scent of the Velgr to help Baldur stabilize the lute's flame.

Soul Jar

Spellbound Doll

Soulcall Flute

Submit the item Baldur needs: Soul Jar

You hand Baldur the items imbued with Velgr's aura, and he finally regains some of his strength. Speak with him again once he has recovered.

Restored Strength

Continue talking to Baldur, who has now recovered his energy.

Talk to Baldur

After recovering, Baldur hesitantly mentions a mysterious item. His friend hid it in a perilous area within Hallowgrove.

"It won't be easy to find! I only remember him saying it was hidden inside a silver jar, and it made a clinking sound when he put it in!"

"If you get the chance, please keep an eye out for it!"

Reward: Elite Combat Bag

Bloodstained Cipher

Search for the blood-stained cipher at the Nameless Ship Grave in Hallowgrove in Chaos mode.

Search for the belongings left behind by Baldur's friend near the Nameless Ship Grave in Hallowgrove in Chaos mode

You have found the cipher Baldur mentioned at the Nameless Ship Grave. Bring it back to show him.

The Deserter's Guilt

Bring the cipher to Baldur at the camp.

Hand the unexpectedly obtained cipher over to Baldur for deciphering

Baldur reads the cipher carefully and finally admits that he once fled to the South out of fear of being hunted by the Velgr...

"The cipher points to a mysterious location. A sacred tree, an anchor... where could that be?"

Reward: Gyldenblod ×1,000

Divine Anchor Investigation

The cipher points to a location within Hallowgrove in Chaos mode. Head there to investigate the whereabouts of Baldur's friend.

Head to the Divine Anchor to investigate the whereabouts of Baldur's friend

You discover the clues left behind by Baldur's friend at the Divine Anchor, pointing to a mysterious figure. She wanders the heretic-occupied grounds of the Divine Anchor, seemingly waiting for something...

"I've never seen such a terrifying face. She is clad all in red, as if merging into the very flames themselves..."

The Mysterious Figure

Report your findings to Baldur.

Talk to Baldur

You report your findings at the Divine Anchor to Baldur. He believes this mysterious figure might hold the key to solving the riddle and asks you to continue investigating his friend's whereabouts.

Reward: Elite Combat Bag

Whereabouts Unknown

Complete the designated in-match task in Hallowgrove (Chaos) - Ashen Pilgrimage.

Complete the in-match exploration task (Ashen Pilgrimage)

Following the clues at the Divine Anchor, you have completed a series of tasks and obtained the cipher documenting the whereabouts of Baldur's friend. Bring it back to show Baldur.

Decipher

Obtain the cipher and report your findings to Baldur.

Talk to Baldur

You report your findings at the Divine Anchor to Baldur, and he sighs, remarking that he had never seen Liv looking that way. After reading the cipher you brought back, Baldur learns that an enraged warrior has concealed his friend's whereabouts. Only by defeating this warrior in a specific way can the truth come to light.

Reward: Tracking Cipher

Blood and Fire (II)

Rewards for this part: Elite Combat Bag, Gyldenblod ×2,000, Burning Anthem

Purification by Flame

Following the clues in the cipher, use a special method to defeat the most powerful monster in the mist.

Use a special method to defeat the most powerful monster in the mist

Following the clues in the cipher, you defeat Harald using a Firegrease Jar. Baldur seems to have found some peace, yet his call still echoes from Windrest:

"Perhaps I must still... recover this friend's relic and purify it..."

"Old belongings are hard to find. My old friend is long gone from both Brandrgarde and Hallowgrove. Can I still hold onto hope?"

Burying a Friend (I)

Tell Baldur that you defeated Harald.

Talk to Baldur

You tell Baldur about purifying Harald. Astonished by your bravery, he asks you to head to Hallowgrove in Chaos mode to look for his friend's relic.

Reward: Elite Combat Bag

Gathering Relics (I)

Head to a certain location in Hallowgrove in Chaos mode to retrieve the relic.

Head to Hallowgrove in Gyldening Intensity: Chaos to retrieve the relic

You have found the first relic at the Heretic Pyre in Hallowgrove in Chaos mode, which fills Baldur with absolute joy.

"Old belongings are hard to find. My old friend is long gone from both Brandrgarde and Hallowgrove. Can I still hold onto hope?"

Burying a Friend (II)

Tell Baldur that you found the first relic.

Talk to Baldur

You share the news of finding the first relic with Baldur. He thanks you and requests that you head to Brandrgarde in Cataclysm mode to search for his friend's second relic.

Reward: Gyldenblod ×2,000

Gathering Relics (II)

Head to a certain location near the Prison in Brandrgarde in Cataclysm mode to retrieve the relic.

Head to Brandrgarde in Gyldening Intensity: Cataclysm to retrieve the relic

You have found the second relic at the ritual site near the Prison in Brandrgarde. Bring it back to camp and hand it over to Baldur.

The Final Song

Give the relic to Baldur to complete his farewell.

Bring the relic to Baldur at camp

Baldur musters his courage and completes his final farewell. His soul vanishes along with the lute's flame, yet the relics remain. Go ask Dew why this happened.

Unfinished Wish

Ask Dew why the relics haven't been purified.

Talk to Dew to find out why the relics haven't disappeared

Dew has already sensed Baldur's departure. She explains that the relics remain behind because their owner's wish is still unfulfilled. Now, the curse is about to be unleashed, and a new crisis is drawing near.

Reward: Burning Anthem

See also

• Quest Line, every quest in the game
• Two-Faced Shadowstrix
• Events