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Help Zizel prepare concoctions for the fight against the Kryptis

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Help Zizel prepare concoctions for the fight against the Kryptis

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Help Zizel prepare concoctions for the fight against the Kryptis is a dynamic event starting at Concocter's Lab point of interest when Zizel is there.

Objectives[edit]

  • Concoctions
    Event bar empty2.jpg Masterwork Extract of Nourishment.png
  • Your contribution: x
  • Time remaining: 0:30

Rewards[edit]

Reward tier Experience Karma Coin
Gold 26,670 Experience.png 378 Karma 88 Copper coin
Silver 20,003 Experience.png 284 Karma 66 Copper coin
Bronze 13,335 Experience.png 189 Karma 44 Copper coin
These are the expected rewards for a level 80 player.

Walkthrough[edit]

  • Interact with one of the Event cog (tango icon).png workstations, and read the recipe book showing the ingredients will you need. This action assigns you the adjacent Event collect (tango icon).png cauldron.
  • Despite the ingredients being detailed like hylek poison, devourer egg, etc. you only need to select the ingredient from the corresponding ingredient pile (ex. Devourer egg = deliver item from Eggs pile)
  • List of ingredients for each potion below:
Concoction of Adhesion
  • Otherworldly Ooze (Goopy...Stuff?)
  • Used Sports Ball (Basket Brawl Ball)
  • Spikey Berry (Fruits)
  • Devourer Egg (Eggs)
Concoction of Attraction
  • Hylek Poison (Poisons)
  • Jar of Bees (Beehive)
  • Fresh Stomach (Stomach)
  • Spikey Fruit (Fruits)
Concoction of Explosion
  • Otherworldly Ooze (Goopy...Stuff?)
  • Tooth from something big (Box of Animal Teeth)
  • Hylek Poison (Poisons)
  • Moon-touched flower (Flowers)
Concoction of Transformation
  • Living Grub (Worms...?)
  • Devourer Egg (Eggs)
  • Fresh Stomach (Stomach)
  • Tooth from something big (Box of Animal Teeth)

NPCs[edit]

Allies[edit]

Objects[edit]

Bundles

Dialogue[edit]

Before the event starts
Zizel: Hey there! Mind lending me a hand?
Event trigger
Zizel: Greetings! We're brewing potions and salves for the Bastion of Strength to use against the Kryptis on the front lines. Care to help me?
Talk ready option.png Let's get brewing!
Talk more option tango.png What do I do?
The magic book contains recipes. Follow the instructions, avoid unnecessary ingredients, and don't let your pot burn. Turn finished potions in to me and keep consulting the book for more recipes.
Talk ready option.png Let's get brewing!
Talk end option tango.png No thanks.
Talk end option tango.png No thanks.
Event start
Zizel: Right then! Let's get cooking! Be mindful and use the proper ingredients. Don't let your concoctions burn.
Upon failing a concoction
Zizel: Ooh that one's no good. Dump it and try again.
Zizel: Gah! What a foul stench! Start over from scratch.
Delivering a concoction
Zizel: Ah, this looks usable.
Zizel: A potent mix!
At random while the event is active
Astral Ward Protector: I love brewing concoctions. It's like cooking, but dangerous!
Astral Ward Protector: Is mine supposed to smell like this? I don't feel so good...
Rift Hunter Warrior: Hehehe. Just wait 'til the Kryptis get a load of this.
Rift Hunter Warrior: A splash of this... A pinch of that...
Event success
Zizel: Wonderful! I do believe these concoctions are ready for transport!

Related achievements[edit]

Notes[edit]

  • If you prepare a concoction incorrectly, the following text will be displayed on the screen: The batch has been ruined. Be mindful of the ingredients and quantities you add to the pot. Review the recipe book to start over.
  • While the event is active the participating players will receive the Holding Sticky Concoctions.png Preparing Potion timer for approx. 9 min.
  • While a concoction is being made by the player, the timer Queued for Queen's Gauntlet Challenge.png Boiling Cauldron lasting approx. 50 s will be visible.
  • Each of the recipes corresponds with one of the concoction thrown at Kryptis during the Help Zizel test the freshly made concoctions on the Kryptis event.
  • Dropped concoction will despawn in 20 seconds.