Editing Spirit Essence

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== Overview ==

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|start_point = Talk to [[Captain Waltain]]

|requirements =

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* {{Profession|Detective|31}}}}

|enemies = Ability to defeat a level 33 Mage

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* Go to [[Hamila Jimore's Hallway]] and speak with [[Hamila]] about the [[Candelabra]] ''(she gives no information)''

* Head south to [[The Frog and Barnacle]] and speak with the bartender about the [[Mirror]].

* Head to [[Lani's Curiosities]]

* Ask about the [[Candelabra]] and the [[Mirror]]

* Speak with [[Lani]] again and ask about the [[Damaged Door]].

* Lani says the gate to [[Vestere Hall]] is locked and gives [[Metal Softening Cream]]

* Head north toward [[Kaynat's Garden]] area to the [[Fountain of Delight]]

* [[Vestere Drive]] is North above [[Hamila Jimore's Garden]]

** Use the [[Metal Softening Cream]] on the [[Iron Gate]]

*** Bend the Gate bars and '''Squeeze''' through

* Inside the [[Vestere Hall Dining Room]] loot the Debris, Smashed Table, and the Hole to the north for 5 Puzzle pieces for the wall puzzle in the [[Vestere Hall Entrance]].

* Go inside the [[Vestere Hall Strongroom]] the puzzle unlocks

* Take the [[Portrait]] on the wall, and the journal next to it on the shelf.

** Read [[Nermal's Journal]] to find out that 8 items contain essences of an Evil Spirit.

* Head to [[Captain Waltain]] to trigger a cutscene about a man losing his book.

* [[Captain Waltain]] has [[Antlers]] in the evidence room in a Strongbox and asks you to put the [[Portrait]] in a Strongbox as well, the one on the far right code is 1007

** Interact with the Strongbox - Code is 1007 - Place [[Portrait]], and Close Strongbox.

*** Go back and speak with [[Captain Waltain]] who directs you to the [[Merchants Guild]].

* Head to the [[Merchants Guild]] and Speak with [[Baldwin Vranc]] to find out [[Captain Waltain]] has the paperweight. The Chandelier is in the Vandere house but is missing, and the Metal grate was sold to the council office.

* Head to the [[Council Office]] just outside to the north-east of [[Merchants Guild]].

** Speak to [[Crenopolis Planning Officer]] about the Metal Grate and find out she requires a Form 391d before telling you what happened to the grate.

* Head back to [[Captain Waltain]] and get the Form 391d

* Back to the [[Council Office]] and speak with the [[Crenopolis Planning Officer]] again using the Form 391 on her.

** She will hand you a [[Sewer Key]] to access the [[Northeast Sewers]].

** Head back down the main road (lords Road) to [[Lords Road West]] and go North following the path to [[Murkwell Court]]. Head north-east on [[Murkwell Lane]] into the Sewers.

* Once in the [[Sewers Entrance]], head north-east being careful of aggressive monsters and retreating if necessary and use the [[Sewer Key]] on the Metal Gate.

* Walk north for a cutscene of [[Firrick the Mage]] speaking to a Glowing Mirror. The Mirror is mad at [[Firrick the Mage]] and senses someone else in the room causing [[Firrick the Mage]] to run and engage in a fight with you. [[Firrick the Mage]] is Level 33 so bring Potions. [[Firrick the Mage]] has two special attacks (tiles will glow) simply move out of the way and move back in when needed, fill up on potions and finish him off.

** Once he is dead, take the items it allows you to take, including the Chandalier and leave the other two items (mirror and air vent) for [[Captain Waltain]]'s men to come and pick up.

* Return the items you from the Sewer area after the fight back to [[Captain Waltain]] in his Office.

{{Profession|Detective|77,000}} XP

{{Profession|Watchperson|34,300}} XP