Instance: The Wizard's Vale  

Series Name: Volume III, Book 4: Rise of Isengard
Included in Quest: Book 4, Chapter 23: The Wizard's Vale
Start Zone: Isengard
Start Area: Isengard
Start Mob: Acca
Flags: Solo, Epic
Quest Level: 72
Min Level: 67
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    Gandalf's Horse
    Grima Wormtongue (Player)
    Saruman
    Isengard
    Orthanc
    The Gates of Isengard
    The Tower of Orthanc

Bestowal

The Wizard's Vale
"I was the steward of Saruman's household, and ran his affairs from day to day. I was accorded high honour, and would still were it not for Grima, the Wormtongue."

Background

Acca is telling you the story of his downfall as the steward of Saruman's household.

Objectives

Objective 1

  • Talk to Acca in the gardens of Isengard
  • You are Grima Wormtongue, advisor and servant to Saruman the White. He has been visited by Radgast the Brown, and you and Acca are waiting to hear if your master has any commands for you.

    Objective 2

  • Creep closer with Acca and listen to the conversation of the Wizards
  • You are Grima Wormtongue, advisor and servant to Saruman the White. He has been visited by Radgast the Brown, and you and Acca are waiting to hear if your master has any commands for you.

    Objective 3

  • Talk to Acca in the gardens of Isengard
  • You have overheard Saruman speaking of some troubling things, but Acca can make no sense of them.

    Objective 4

  • Listen to Saruman's commands
  • You have overheard Saruman speaking of some troubling things, but Acca can make no sense of them.

    Objective 5

  • Talk to Saruman in the gardens of Isengard
  • Saruman is in the gardens of Isengard and wants to speak with you.

    'Grima did not think Radagast would find Galalf, but I knew he would.'

    Objective 6

  • Listen to Acca continue his tale
  • Listen to Acca continue his tale.

    'At last, in Midsummer, Gandalf himself came to Isengard.'

    Objective 7

  • Talk to Acca near the gates of Isengard
  • Acca is waiting to speak with you.

    Objective 8

  • Walk with Acca to meet Gandalf at the gate
  • Acca is waiting to speak with you.

    Objective 9

  • See to Gandalf's horse while Acca escorts the Wizard to Saruman
  • You are to take care of Gandalf's horse while Acca brings the Wizard to speak with Saruman.

    'Grima saw that Gandalf's horse was stabled, and I walked with the Wizard.'

    Objective 10

  • Listen to Acca's story continue
  • Listen to Acca's story continue.

    'He spoke lightly of many things, but I could see that he was troubled.'

    Objective 11

  • Talk to Acca outside Orthanc
  • Acca is near the steps of Orthanc, listening to the conversation of Gandalf and Saruman. You should speak with him.

    Objective 12

  • Listen to Saruman and Gandalf outside Orthanc
  • Acca is near the steps of Orthanc, listening to the conversation of Gandalf and Saruman. You should speak with him.

    Objective 13

  • Talk to Saruman on the steps of Orthanc
  • Saruman is on the steps of Orthanc.

    'I do not know what they discussed in that high chamber.'

    Objective 14
  • Listen to Acca' story continue
  • Listen to Acca' story continue.

    'Afterwords, only Saruman remained free to come and go as he pleased.'

    Objective 15
  • Talk to Acca on the pinnacle of Orthanc
  • Acca has come to the pinnacle of Orthanc with a basket of bread for Gandalf. You should talk to him.

    Objective 16
  • Watch as Acca brings Gandalf an extra ration of bread
  • Acca has come to the pinnacle of Orthanc with a basket of bread for Gandalf. You should talk to him.

    Objective 17
  • Talk to Acca on the pinnacle of Orthanc
  • Acca wants to speak with you on the pinnacle of Orthanc.

    'Grima gave me his word that he would keep my confidence.'

    Objective 18
  • Listen to Acca's story continue
  • Acca's story continues.

    'Grima was a liar.'

    Objective 19
  • Find Saruman within Orthanc and tell him of Acca's sympathies
  • You must find Saruman within Orthanc and tell him of Acca's sympathies. Acca's story continues.

    'I was taken into the dungeons that very night, and I have been here ever since.'

     

     

    Notes

    During this instance, the player is playing Grima Wormtongue