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1. Aion Quests Walkthrough

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This quest is almost the exact same as the Blue Cube Quest, so whatever you did to complete that, you can do it here too, but just make an amethyst pick and collect some ice cubes. Golden Pitchfork 'Collect 100 bread in the desert in 6 days' Quest added in the 'Desert' update. Quest: Collect 100 bread in the desert in 5 days.

Moving Around

You can move a character by using the <W, A, S, D, Q, E> keys, as well as using the spacebar to jump.

The character runs automatically when you press both left and right buttons of the mouse at the same time.

Adjusting Camera Angles

Change Camera Angles - You can view in any direction around your character by pressing and holding the right mouse button and moving the mouse around.

You can change the direction of camera while moving without changing the direction of your movement by moving the mouse while <pressing Shift and right-clicking the mouse>.

Zoom in/out - You can zoom in/out by scrolling the mouse wheel.

View Opposite Angle - Clicking the mouse wheel switches the camera angle to the opposite direction. One more click returns it to the original angle.

Key Mapping

You can change the shortcut keys at <Menu - System Menu - Options - Key Mapping>.

Receiving a Quest

You can receive a quest by initiating a dialogue with an NPC that has a blue or yellow arrow above its head.

Blue Arrow - Normal Quest

Yellow Arrow - Campaign Quest

To talk to an NPC, select the NPC and either double-click the left mouse button or click the right mouse button.

Quest Display

The display above the NPC's head changes according to your progress with the quest.

One arrow - there is a new quest

Two arrows - there is a quest already in progress

To see the next destination of the quest in progress, check the compass on the lower right corner of the game screen.

Quest Window

Open Quest Window - Click <Menu - Quests> or click the shortcut key <J>.

Check Quest Information - When you click a quest title in the Quest window, you can view the description, progress and rewards of the quest.

Share Quest - You can share a quest with other group members by selecting its title in the Quest window and then clicking the <Share> button.

Abandon Quest - You can delete a quest from the list by selecting its title in the Quest window and clicking the <Abandon> button.

Path Finding

You can easily find a specific place or NPC by using the Path Finding function.

When you click the <Locate> button in the Dictionary window or type '/PathFinding targetname' and press <Enter>, the location of the target is displayed on the map and compass.

Ex) /PathFinding Elpas

To cancel the Path Finding process, type '/PathFinding' in the Chat window.

Viewing the Map

You can check the map of the area you are currently in by selecting <Menu - World Map> or pressing the <M> key.

To view the map while moving, press the <N> key to activate the transparent map.

Notifying Location

You can give a location to other person by right-clicking the mouse while holding down the <CTRL> button after opening the map.

<Right-click> a location link displayed on the map to open a pop-up menu.

Quest Indicator

You can easily check on the progress of the quest by using the Quest Indicator.

When you obtain a new quest, a temporary Indicator appears on the top right of the screen for 10 seconds. Placing the mouse curser on the Indicator displays hidden icons and a check box.

Check Box - keeps or removes the Quest Indicator.

Arrow button - opens the Description window of the given quest.

You can also keep a quest in the Quest Indicator by opening the Quest window (J) and clicking the check box next to the quest title.

You can keep up to 7 quests to the Quest Indicator.

General Combat

Moving the mouse cursor on an attack target changes the cursor to a sword.

Double clicking the mouse starts combat.

Combat Skills

You will find fights a lot easier and quicker if you use skills.

Select the target to attack and click the attack skill icon on the quickbar or press the number key (1, 2, 3, 4) written on the skill icon.

After the fight is over, using the <Bandage Heal> skill recovers your HP quickly at the expense of one bandage.

Target Window

You can view the information of the target in the Target Window that opens in the upper middle part of the screen when you select the target.

Number - the level of the selected target.

Pattern - varies according to the aggressiveness and difficulty of the target.

Red (aggro), White (passive), Number of Dots (difficulty of monster)

Name - The color varies depending on the danger posed by the target.

Red (very dangerous), Orange (dangerous), Yellow (normal), Light Yellow (weak), Gray (very weak)

When there are multiple enemies nearby, press the <Tab> key to select the nearest enemy as your target.

Normal Item Looting

You can obtain loot after combat by right-clicking or double-clicking the fallen target.

You can check the obtained items in the Inventory (Cube) window by pressing the <I> key.

Automatic Item Looting

To pick up all loot automatically, click the <Pick Up Item> icon registered on the Quickbar.

You can also find the <Pick Up Item> icon in the <Actions> tab of the Skill window.

Double clicking the mouse while holding down the <Shift> key also enables you to pick up all items at once.

Gathering

You can gather plants, minerals, and fish from various parts of Atreia.

To gather an item, select it and then right-click or double click the left mouse button.

If you are successful in gathering, your gathering skill level increases, and you get EXP as well as the gathered item. You can check your gathering skill level in the <Craft> tab of the Skill window (K).

Registering Bind Points

If you want to resurrect at a safe location like in a village or fortress, register your character with the Obelisk in that location as a Resurrection Bind Point.

To register an Obelisk as a bind point, select the Obelisk, right-click or double-click it, and then pay the set fee.

If you don't register with an Obelisk after creating your character, you resurrect at the point where you started the game.

Returning

You can teleport to a registered bind point by using the Return skill.

You can check the location of the currently registered bind point in the tooltip of the Return skill.

Campaign Quests

Campaign quests tell the main storyline of Aion, and unlike normal quests they are marked with a yellow arrow.

You can receive a campaign quest from important NPCs in each area, and check its details in the <Campaign> tab of the Quest window (J).

Quest Difficulty

You can check the difficulty of each quest in the Quest window (J).

The difficulty is higher when the gap between the character's current level and the recommended level for the quest is bigger, and its color varies depending on the difficulty.

Red (very high), Orange (high), Yellow (normal), White (low)

Using Power Shards

A Power Shard is a consumable item that increases a weapon's damage. You can get them from a general goods merchant NPC or by hunting monsters.

Equip Power Shard - You can place a Power Shard in the weapon's 'Power Shard' slot by double-clicking it on the <Info> tab of the Profile window (P).

Toggle Power Shard - You can activate/deactivate a Power Shard by pressing the <B> key while the Power Shard is equipped.

Private Store

You can open a Private Store to sell your items directly to other players.

Register Item - Press the <Y> key to open your private store, double-click the item to be sold and enter its price.

Start/Stop Selling - Click the <Start> or <Stop> button in the Private Store window (Y).

Adjust Item Quantity - To register only some of stackable items like bandages and herbs, right-click the item while holding the <Shift> key.

Learning a Skill

You can learn new skills from class-specific Masters or the Trainer NPCs found in the villages or city.

Buy Skill Manual - You can buy a Skill Manual from a class-specific Master or Trainer NPC. The icons of skills you cannot learn yet are displayed in red.

Learn Skill - After buying a Skill Manual, open the Inventory window (I) and double-click the manual. You have to reach the required level before you can learn a Skill Manual colored in red.

Register to Quickbar - In the <Active> tab of the Skill window (K) click and drag the skill to the Quickbar slot you want.

Chain Skills

A Chain Skill refers to a set of skills used in sequence. Using the first skill leads to the execution of the second and third skill in succession.

Check Skill Information - You can see Chained Skills and a list of all skills you will learn in the future by clicking the <Chains> button in the Skill window (K).

Soul Healer

From level 6, you lose some EXP each time you are killed.

You can recover the lost EXP by paying a fee to a Soul Healer within villages or city, and the fee increases as the EXP that needs to be recovered increases.

Inviting to Group

You can invite other characters to your group in the following ways.

Use Command - Type '/Invite CharacterName' and press the <Enter> key.

Use Mouse - Right-click the target to invite and select <Invite to Group>.

When searching for a character to invite to your group, press the <V> key to open the Social window to make your search easier.

Changing Chat Modes

When you press the <Enter> key to open the Chat window and then click the Speech Bubble icon, it opens a pop-up menu.

Click the mode you want to change within the Chat mode.

You can easily change to the Chat mode you want by entering commands in the Chat window.

Check the text you entered - <>, <> keys

Change Chat mode - <SHIFT + >, <SHIFT + > keys

Normal Chat - /s, /n

Shout - /shout

Whisper - /w character name,-/whi character name

Reply to Whisper - <T> key

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Checking the list of Whisper - Press the <Tab> key repeatedly

Group Chat - /group

Alliance Chat - /a, /l, /alli, /alliance

Legion Chat - /le, /gui, /legion, /guild

Group Leader or Force Leader Notification - /Alert

Selecting Channel

Aion provides three public channels you can use by typing '/# dialog text' in the Chat window.

Local Channel (1), Trade Channel (2), LFG Channel (3)

Ex) When using the trade channel

/2 I need 100 Greater Power Shards!

Flight Mode

You can fly by either clicking the <Flight> icon on the lower right corner of the screen, or pressing the <Page Up> key.

The <Flight> icon is deactivated in non-flying areas, and you can check detailed flight information by placing the mouse over the icon.

Glide Mode

You can glide by pressing <Spacebar> in the middle of a jump or when leaping down from over a certain altitude.

You are permitted to glide once every 10 seconds, and unlike flying you can glide even in non-flying areas.

However, you can only change directions or descend while gliding.

To descend, press the <W> key or adjust the camera angle downward with mouse.

To end gliding, press <Spacebar> again or press the <Page Down> key.

Manastone Socketing

Manastones are special items that adds abilities to the items they are socketed into. You can socket as many Manastones as the number of slots displayed in the item tool tip. The Manastone disappears once used.

You can socket a Manastone as below.

1. On the Inventory window (I), double-click or right-click the Manastone to socket.

2. Open the Profile window (P) and select the item to socket with the Manastone.

Screen Mode

Window Mode - Runs Aion in the window mode. You can change the window size, and view other programs or web browsers on the same screen.

Full Screen - Runs Aion on the full screen.

Pseudo Full Screen - Runs Aion on the full screen. You can view other programs or web browsers while running Aion.

Resolution

Adjusts the screen resolution. It is activated when the display is set as <Full Screen> or <Pseudo Full Screen> mode, and lowering the setting improves the game performance.

Number of Colors

Adjusts the number of colors to display on the screen. It is activated when the display is set as <Full Screen> mode, and lowering the setting improves the game performance.

Brightness

Adjusts the brightness of the screen. It is activated when the display is set as >Full Screen< mode.

Auto Preference

Checks the user's hardware performance, and sets the appropriate graphic options automatically.

Anti-Aliasing

Sets the outline of objects to appear more smooth. Increasing the setting means smoother graphics, but may cause a drop in game performance.

Bloom Effect

Sets the screen to appear more smooth. Turning it off improves the game performance.

Background Detail

Sets the level of the background details. Lowering the setting improves the game performance.

Water Effect

Sets the level of water effects by adjusting the reflective distance and quality of water surfaces. Lowering the setting improves the game performance.

Shadow Expression

Adjusts the distance and quality of character's shadows. Lowering the setting improves the game performance.

Visible Topography Range

Sets the maximum visible range for topography. Setting it be nearer improves the game performance.

Visible Object Range

Sets the maximum visible range for objects. Setting it be nearer improves the game performance.

Texture Resolution

Sets the level of the texture details. Lowering the setting improves the game performance.

Shader Quality

Sets the level of the character and background details. Lowering the setting improves the game performance.

Display Weather Effects

Shows or hides the weather effects in Aion. Turning it off improves the game performance.

Character Shader per Distance

Sets the level of the character details shown at difference distances. Turning it on improves the game performance.

Glow Effect

Sets the use of Glow effect on the background and characters. Turning it off improves the game performance.

Display FPS

Shows the current FPS on the top of the screen.

Fixed Frame Option

Automatically adjusts the overall graphic settings and others to maintain a set level of FPS. It is recommended for lower performance machines with low FPS.

Multiple Character Presentation Optimization

When the FPS falls in densely populated places like cities or the Abyss, it automatically lowers the level of character details to achieve smooth game play. Turning it on in densely populated places improves the game performance.

Interface

You can view the position of Aion's standard interface by pressing the [View Video] button.

You can change the interface settings at <Menu - System Menu - Options - Game Options>.

Change UI Style - You can choose from two styles: HUD Top or HUD Bottom.

Adjust UI Size - You can adjust the size of all interfaces and pop-up windows.

Show Extra Quickbar - You can add or remove up to 3 extra Quickbars.

Auto-Arrange Windows - You can turn the function that arranges windows automatically on or off.

Display Quest NPC on Map - You can turn the function that displays the Quest NPCs of the quests in progress on the map on or off.

Moving the Chat Window

When you move the mouse cursor next to the cogwheel icon on the Chat window, the cursor changes to an arrow with a cross.

You can move the Chat window by moving the mouse while pressing the left mouse button.

Adjusting the Size of the Chat Window

When you move the mouse cursor above the outside border of the Chat window, the cursor changes to a double-ended arrow.

You can adjust the size of the Chat window by moving the mouse while pressing the left mouse button.

Separating Tabs of Chat Windows

Moving the mouse cursor over the Chat window displays the hidden tabs.

If you want to see several Chat windows at once, click the tabs with the mouse and drag them where you want.

Chat Preferences

You can open the <Chat Preferences Menu> by clicking the cogwheel icon on the Chat window.

Add Tab - You can have up to 6 Chat Tabs.

Delete Tab - Deletes the current tab. But you cannot delete the All tab.

Change Tab Name - Changes the name of the current Chat Tab. You cannot change the name of the All tab.

Tab Options - You can add to or hide the information displayed on the current Chat Tab. Clicking the Color Palette changes the color of the different message types.

Lock Chat Window - Locks the size and position of the Chat window. Selecting <Unlock Chat Window> removes the lock.

Reset Chat Window - Resets the type of Chat Tabs and Tab Options to the default value. The four default tabs are All, Normal, Combat, and Group.

Font Size - Adjusts the size of font of the Chat window to <Big, Normal, or Small>.

Emotes - Select an emotion for your character to display.

Compass Information

Signs displayed on the compass differ in color and shape depending on the object.

Yellow Arrow - Campaign NPC

Blue Arrow - Quest NPC

Green Dot - Normal NPC

White Dot - Passive Monster

Red Dot - Aggressive Monster

Selecting an aggressive monster adds its field of vision to the compass.

Wearing Equipment

You can wear equipment by double-clicking on it within the Inventory window (I).

Do the same to move an item when you are buying or selling.

Dividing Items

You can divide multiple items by <pressing Shift and double clicking the mouse>.

Stun

You cannot move due to a strong shock. You can remove this abnormal condition by using magic or a potion.

Paralysis

You cannot move because your body is frozen. You can remove this abnormal condition by using mental magic or a potion.

Immobilization

You cannot move at all because your feet are bound. You can remove this abnormal condition by using physical magic or a potion. Being attacked may also remove it.

Poisoning

Your HP decreases gradually because you are poisoned. You can remove this abnormal condition by using physical magic or a potion.

Bleeding

Your HP decreases gradually because you are severely injured. You can remove this abnormal condition by using physical magic or a potion.

Movement Speed Reduction

You walk slowly due to injury. You can remove this abnormal condition by using physical magic or a potion.

Attack Speed Reduction

Your attack speed decreases because you are mentally and physically exhausted. You can remove this abnormal condition by using physical magic or a potion.

Silence

You cannot cast a spell because you cannot talk. You can remove this abnormal condition by using physical magic or a potion.

Curse

Your HP and MP decrease and will not be restored while you are cursed. You can remove this abnormal condition by using physical magic or a potion.

Disease

Your HP decreases and will not be restored while you are sick. You can remove this abnormal condition by using physical magic or a potion.

Fear

Your body moves against your will out of sudden fear. You can remove this abnormal condition by using mental magic or a potion. Being attacked may also remove it.

Confusion

You attack both your enemies and allies indiscriminately. You can remove this abnormal condition by using mental magic or a potion.

Sleep

You cannot do anything as you are in a deep sleep. You can remove this abnormal condition by using mental magic or a potion. Being attacked will also remove it.

Blindness

Your attack accuracy lowers because you cannot see. You can remove this abnormal condition by using physical magic or a potion.

Restraint

You cannot use physical skills because your whole body is bound. You can remove this abnormal condition by using mental magic or a potion.

No Fly

You cannot fly because your wings are paralyzed. You can remove this abnormal condition by using physical magic or a potion.

Battleground - Dredgion

An Instanced Zone where you enter together with members of opposing race.

When you enter the Battleground you are automatically matched with the required number of users, and unlike other Instanced Zones you cannot enter it again once you leave the zone.

Elyos and Asmodians can request entry to the Battleground Dredgion at certain designated times only, Elyos through <Asellus>, <Pelasgus> and <Hippotades>, and Asmodians through <Buri>, <Ockham> and <Rukbar>.

Request Entry

There are three modes of entry to the Battleground, and you are placed in waiting mode upon making an entry request.

Private Entry - You apply to enter a new Battleground as a private user. You enter a new Battleground with others once there are enough users for the battle.

Quick Entry - You apply to enter as a private user, and also look for any spaces available in a group already in progress in the Battleground. You start gaining points the moment you enter when you join a battle already in progress, thus may end up with a score less than other group members.

Group Entry - You apply to enter a new Battleground with your Group or Alliance members. Only the Alliance captain, vice captain, or group leader can apply for group entry.

Entry Waiting

After making an entry request, you are required to wait until enough users are gathered for the battle.

While waiting, you can freely hunt, chat or do other things as per normal.

Final Entry Confirmation

A window pops up requesting you to confirm entry when there are enough users to enter the Battleground.

Press the <Enter> button on the window to enter the Battleground.

Pressing the Cancel button on the window aborts entering the Battleground. Entry request is also cancelled automatically if you don't enter within two minutes.

You cannot enter the Battleground while you are in a battle, flying or dead.

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