Lesson: Staking Your Claim  

Realm:Midgard
Start Zone: Svealand West
Start Location:Huginfel
Start NPC:Ilmeli
Class:All
Type:Regular
Min Level:1
Max Level:50
Grants XP:Yes
Grants Coin:Yes
Rating:
*****
Last Updated:Sat Mar 10 04:24:10 2012
DISCLAIMER: Your Steps and Tasks may be different

Speak with Ilmeli in Huginfel, loc=56674,47864 West Svealand.

Story:
Hail and well met my good (Your Race)! Where would a brave fighter be without a comfortable home in which to rest their weary soul? I wonder if you are yet familiar with the area of Midgard in which our rugged realm mates make their homes. If you are not, allow me to educate you!

Summary:
Continue speaking with Ilmeli to learn about Housing. To complete the quest you may simply select [familiar]. You may return to her at any time to hear the lesson again.

Ilmeli says, "Greetings! I am available to provide you wtih information on some housing [features]!"

Ilmeli says, "The entrance to our housing region is found in Vale of Mularn, east of the gate to Jordheim. Also, for those who may be pressed for time, any one of our loyal Channelers will transport you instantly to the entrance to this area which is located in the primary housing region of Erikstaad. Simply advise them that you wish for passage to the housing [entrance] and they will gladly oblige!"

Ilmeli says, "There are a few things to know before purchasing your new home:

- Houses cost rent
- Houses may be expensive to maintain
- Houses can either be owned personally or by a Guild
- You are able to set permissions to give access to your house to others

(NOTE: Players may own only one house per server, per account.)

Shall we [move] on?"

Ilmeli says, "Now that you are aware of the basics, I will impart some information to you! There are several interesting features offered by the housing areas.

Please tell me, about which feature would you care to learn?

[Lot Stones]
[House Types]
[Consignment Merchants]
[Market Explorer]
[Guild Housing]

If you're already [familiar] with everything, just let me know."

(Clicked [Lot Stones])
Ilmeli says, "The first step in obtain a house is to find a vacant Lot Stone. These are markers which indicate the availability of a parcel of land on which you may place a house. Prices for lots begin at 95 platinum and reduce in value at the rate of 1.2 Platinum pieces every hour until they reach a minimum value of 300 Gold pieces.

Once you have decided upon an appropriate lot, stake your claim by [purchasing] the lot!"

Ilmeli says, "One you have established [ownership] of the lot, you may now place a housing unit of your choice!

(NOTE: Interact with the lot stone, which will open a merchant window with house deeds and several addition items available for purchase. If you wish to ass a porch, Consignment Merchant, obtain a house title or a deed of guild transfer after selection the house type of your choice, it is recommended that you purchase them when interacting with the lot stone.)"

Ilmeli says, "Now that you know how to purchase a lot, please tell me if there are any other housing [features] you'd like to learn about!

(Clicked [House Types])
Ilmeli says, "Houses can come in various levels of size and extravagance, each with access to various amenities. Each house contains a lockbox, which may hold up to 8 weeks of rent payments. Rent is collected automatically exactly one week from the day that you purchase the house and every week thereafter, so please ensure that your lockbox contains sufficient funds!

Choose from the list of housing units to get some more information about them.

[Cottages]
[Houses]
[Villas]
[Mansions]"

(Clicked [Cottages])
Ilmeli says, "A Cottage is the smallest housing unit. A Cottage deed may be purchased for 1 Platinum piece and it requires a weekly rent payment of 20 Gold pieces. Cottages feature the capacity to hold 3 Merchants, 1 House Vault, 1Bindstone and 1 Crafting Station.

Would you care to hear more about the different [house types] or would you like information on other [features]?

Or are you already [familiar] with everything?"

(Clicked [Houses])
Ilmeli says, "A House deed can be purchased for 5 Platinum pieces and this housing unit requires a weekly rent payment of 35 Gold pieces. Houses feature the capacity to hold 4 Merchants, 2 House Vaults, 1 Bindstone, and 2 Crafting Stations.

Would you care to hear more about the different [house types] or would you like information on other [features]?

Or are you already [familiar] with everything?"

(Clicked [Villas])
Ilmeli says, "A Villa is a spacious and fairly luxurious housing unit which may be purchased for 10 Platinum pieces and requires a weekly rent payment of 60 Gold pieces. Villas feature the capacity to hold 5 Merchants. 4 House Vaults, 1 Bindstone and 3 Crafting Stations.

Would you care to hear more about the different [house types] or would you like information on other [features]?

Or are you already [familiar] with everything?"

(Clicked [Mansions])
Ilmeli says, "The ultimate in luxurious housing options, a Mansion deed may be purchased for 25 Platinum pieces. Mansions require a weekly rent payment of 100 Gold pieces. Mansions feature the capacity to hold 6 Merchants, 8 House Vaults, 1 Bindstone and 3 Crafting Stations.

Would you care to hear more about the different [house types] or would you like information on other [features]?

Or are you already [familiar] with everything?"

(Clicked [Consignment Merchants])
Ilmeli says, "For a price, each housing unit may have a Porch added to it, where a Consignment Merchant can reside. These loyal vendors will sell your various wares for the price you [assign]."

Ilmeli says, "Should you engage in the sale of expensive merchandise, please be aware that your Consignment Merchants have a policy which restricts them from holding more than 200 Platinum pieces, so be sure to settle your coin regularly, or they will be unable to make their sales!

(NOTE: You may remove your funds completely by clicking on the Withdraw button or you may remove a specific quantity of coin by targeting your Consignment Merchant then typing /settle followed by the about in copper.)

Here's an [example]."

Ilmeli says, "To settle 7 Platinum, target your Consignment Merchant and type: /settle 70000000

This value is 7 Platinum, 000 Gold, 00 Silver and 00 Copper.)

Would you care to hear about more housing [features]?"

Or are you already [familiar] with everything?"

(Clicked [Market Explorer])
Ilmeli says, "The Market Explorer can be found at the housing entrance in Erikstaad and in the central market area in each housing region. These fellows communicate directly with Consignment Merchants and can be used to search all housing regions for the armor, weapons, potions and other various items you may [require]."

Ilmeli says, "You may purchase an item directly from the Market Explorer, however be forewarned, the convenience they provide comes with an additional fee!

(NOTE: Market Explorer is able to search for items across all housing servers, however you may only purchase an item directly from them if you are on the server on which the item is currently being sold.)

Care to hear about more [features]?

Or are you already [familiar] with everything>"

(Clicked [Guild Housing])
Ilmeli says, "Guilds are able to own a single Guild House. Converting a personal house into a Guild House is quite easy, but the process is [restricted] to Rank 0 members of a guild."

Ilmeli says, "
(NOTE: A guild leader must first acquire a housing unit of any type, and a deed of guild transfer either from the lotstone or from a merchant in any zone's center market area. The guild leader may then drop the deed of guild transfer onto the house in [question]."

Ilmeli says, "
Please note that any items located in the vaults or consignment merchants of the personal house will NOT transfer once the upgrade to guild house has been made, so please ensure that the house is empty of all items prior to making the upgrade.)

Care to hear about some other [features]?

Or are you already [familiar] with everything."

(Clicked [familiar])
Ilmeli says, "Excellent! I am very happy to have been of service! Farewell, (Your Class)!"

Story:
I myself have quite the elegant mansion in Wyndham. You are welcome to visit it at anytime!

Basic Rewards:
Full Buffs Token
2 gold 8silver 97copper

Reward:
  Full Buffs Token (1g 60s)

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