Instance: Into the Silver Deep  

Series Name: Ered Luin Introduction
Leads To: Intro: Elrond's Errand
Start Zone: Thorin's Gate (pre-instance)
Start Area: Silver Deep Mine
Flags: Solo
Quest Level: 1
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    Balin
    Cave-claw
    Dori (Silver Deep Mine)
    Dwalin (Silver Deep Mine)
    Gandalf (Silver Deep Mine)
    Gimli (Silver Deep Mine)
    Gloin (Silver Deep Mine)
    Kapall
    Monsi
    Otur (Silver Deep Mine)
    Thorin Oakenshield
    Troll
    Tvistur
    Weak Cave-claw
    Satchel

Bestowal

Into the Silver Deep
"Whilte  about to begin your long day of work at the Silvermine, an old Man beckons for you to come near. He is a close advisor of Thorin Oakenshield, the master of these halls. What could he have to say to a simple miner such as yourself?"

Background

Thorin and Company are preparing to leave from the Blue Mountains for the ancestral home of Thorin's folk, the Lonely Mountain. You are but a simple miner, but the wizard Gandalf has asked for your assistance.

Objectives

Objective 1

  • Approach the old man who stands near
  • (Move forward by pressing W)
    A wizened old man stands before you as you go on your way to the Silver Deep Mine.

    You should walk towards him.

    Objective 2

  • Talk to the wizard
  • (Right-click on Gandolf to interact)
    A wizened old man stands before you as you go on your way to the Silver Deep Mine.

    You should walk towards him.

    Objective 3

  • Walk with Gandalf and listen to him for a bit
  • (Move forward by pressing W; A and D to turn)

    You should accompany gandolf, for he is respected advisor of Thorin's.

    Objective 4
  • Follow Gandolf and listen to his musings

  • Follow Gandolf and listen to his musings.

    Objective 5
  • Talk to Gormr, the new Steward of Thorin's Hall

  • Gormr Doursmith has been appointed Steward of Thorin's Halls while Thorin is away. Now that Thorin and Gandalf have departed, you should speak with Gormr to hear his instructions.

     

     

    • pick up the satchel

    A satchel full of equipment lies near the entrance to the Silver Deep Mine.

    You should loot the satchel to equip what you will need for the day's work.

    • Talk to Gimli and spar with him

    Gimli wishes for you to prove your strength before he allows you to follow him into the mine to rescue the workers. You never know what evils may appear when the mountains tremble.

    • Enter the Silver Deep and talk to Gimli

    Gimli asked you to enter the Silver Deep, a new hall under construction, and meet with Gimli, his son. Once there, both you and Gimli will gather the workers for the assembly.

    • Speak to the miners

    While Gimli gathers the workers from another passage in the Deep, you must speak to the miners in this passage.

    • After arming yourself, speak to Otur

    Otur suggested you find a weapon before continuing on your search for Tvistur.

    • Speak to Otur

    Follow Otur to get help for Gimli

    While you were trying to call Tvistur to Thorin's ceremony, he broke through a wall, unleashing a troll. The troll slew him and then chased after Gimli. You should follow Otur and see how you can get help for Gimli.

    • Follow Otur

    Follow Otur to get help for Gimli

    While you were trying to call Tvistur to Thorin's ceremony, he broke through a wall, unleashing a troll. The troll slew him and then chased after Gimli. You should follow Otur and see how you can get help for Gimli.

    • Defeat Cave-claws (0/5)

    Fight your way deeper into the Silver Deep to help Gimli.

    As you followed Otur, he discovered that the door that led to the bridge had been damaged by the troll's attacks. He asked you to go and help Gimli while he went off to get more help.

    • Search for Gimli

    You have made your way to Gimli. Help him, if you can.

    • Speak to Gandalf

    Gandalf the Grey, a wizard accompanying Thorin's Company, saved Gimli from the troll.

     

    Notes

    You have acquired the Passive Skill: Basic Training.
    You have unlocked the movie 'Dwarves - Into the Silver Deep'.



    This quest was largely rewritten for the November 2010 update. The main elements of the story remain much the same but the specifics have altered.